DESCRIPTIVE SEED LIST FOR 1919 — From 
DAHLIAS 
The dahlias offered in this list have been grown tor us by a local grower, 
who is considered one of the best authorities on dahlia culture on the Pacific 
Coast. We have selected the following varieties from a field of nearly 300 varie- 
ties with the view of selecting such as have proven valuable for garden decoration, 
as well as for cutting. 
Orders for dahlias are booked as received, and will be shipped from April 15th 
to May 15th. Dahlias can be planted at any time from about April 20th to June 1st. 
If you are not familiar with dahlias and wish to leave the selection to us, 
send the amount you wish to pay and state how many tubers wanted. We will 
guarantee satisfaction. , 
We would especially appreciate It you will say if we may substitute with an 
equal or better variety if the one ordered is sold out. 
Abbreviations — C, Cactus; D, Decorative; S, Show; P, Peony Flowered; 
PP, Pompom. 
A. D. LIVONI, S — Clear pink, good stems 25c 
ADVANCE, C — Light red, suffused with yellow. Incurved 50c 
AMBER QUEEN, PP — Brownish yellow, rich 25c 
AJAX, C — Terra cotta, very large, incurved , 35c 
CLINCHER, C — Heliotrope and white, very large, beautiful 35c 
CRAYFISH, C — Golden yellow and salmon * 25c 
CRIMSON CREST, C — Dark red, small incurved - 25c 
CUBIAN GIANT, 8 — Maroon, largest of ball type ...„ 25c 
DELICE, D — Soft rose, white base, good, cut flowers 35c 
DREADNOUGHT, C — Light red, mammoth, fine 50c 
ELECTRIC, C — Yellow and white, odd „ 35c 
ELM IRA, C — Terra Cotta, incurved, beautiful 35c 
EMPRESS, C — Lavender, very large, incurved 50c 
FERDINAND OLIVET, C — Maroon, large, good stems 35c 
FIRE RAIN, D — Fire red, very showy _ 25c 
FLORADORA, C — Crimson, small, tine for borders 25c 
FRED COBBOLD, C — Bright crimson, large 25c 
GEISHA, P — Scarlet and gold, very popular 50c 
GLORY OF NYKIRK, P — Purple and maroon, very good 35c 
GLORY OF WILTS, C — Golden yellow, good 25c 
GOLDEN CROWN, C — Lemon yellow, very large, incurved 35c 
GOLDEN GATE, C — Brownish yellow, large 50c 
GOLDEN QUEEN, C — Yellow, reliable and showy 25c 
GOLDEN PRIZE, C — Yellow, very tine, incurved j 35c 
GRAND DUCHESS MARIE, S — Soft butt and orange , 25c 
GUSTAV DUZON, D — Terra cotta, largest known dahlia 25c 
H. L. BROUSSON, C — Lavender, Incurved, spider-like, beautiful 50c 
HOLMAN HUNT, P — Deep rich crimson and maroon 50c 
HORTULANUS FEIT, D — Shrimp pink and gold, immense 50c 
JAN OLIES LAGERS, P — Light yellow, large, fine 35c 
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