W. W. WILMORE, DAHLIA SPECIALIST. 
Novelties andjDahlias of Special Merit 
(Varieties I here offered for the first time are 
indicated by date.) 
BADEN lA. (Cactus., Color, a clear, bright 
orange, striped and flecked with bright red. 
Petals are very long, and curved towards 
the center. A model of perfection. 
Strong tubers, 20c each; $2.00 per doz. 
CORNUCOPIA. (Cactus.) A superb variety; 
petals very long and regular in form. Deep 
vermilion, shading darker. Flowers large and 
produced in profusion. 
Strong tubers, 25c each; .$2.50 per doz. 
EXQUISITE. (Cactus.) Pure orange-scarlet. A 
superb form, with long pointed petals. Pro- 
duces a mass of flowers, which are held well 
above the foliage. 3 feet. 
Strong tubers, 20c each; $2.00 per doz. 
FLORADORA. (Cactus.) A most valuable addi- 
tion to the Cactus list, A marvel of pro- 
ductiveness and of exquisite form. Deep 
blood red; very early. 
Strong tubers, 25c each; $2.50 per doz. 
Cora Gilbert. 
CORA GILBERT. A new show Dahlia. In form 
a perfect model, rounded and full with a liigh 
center, petals beautifully quilled. Color, 
creamy pink, beautifully shaded. Stems very 
long. 
Strong tubers, 25o each; $2.50 per doz. 
Countess of Lonsdale. 
COUNTESS OF LONSDALE. The freest-flower- 
ing (Cactus Dahlia in the collection, and per- 
fect in form. Color, an exquisilo shade of 
rich salmon, with just a suspicion of apiirnt 
at the base of the petals. Towards tlie tips 
the color deepens gradually to the softest 
carmine pink. 
Strong tubers, 20c each; $2.00 per doz. 
Dainty. 
DAINTY. This new European Cactus is most 
fittingly described by its name. The dainty 
coloring baffles description, but may be partly 
desj'cibed as a lemon base, shading to an 
exquisite rosy pink at the tips. It has the 
other good qualities of freedom of blooms, 
which are thrown well above the foliage, 
while its form and habit of growth is all 
that could be asked. 
Strong tubers, 25c each; $2.50 per doz. 
Charm. 
CHARIVI. Petals long and regular, delicate salmon 
rose, changing to pale pink; often pink edged 
with salmon rose. Very fine both in color 
and form. Strong tubers, 25c each; $2.50 doz. 
Elolse. 
ELOISE. Dark maroon, .. 
white, an early and very free bloomer. 
Strong tubers, 20c each; $2.00 per doz. 
tipped and edged with 
