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^ . » .(......mm steadilv and rapidly grown in public favor. Hundreds of people who visited our nurseries and trial grounds 
The Dahlia during the »st f ew y.ar^ P on exhibition , 0win? t„ the limited catalogue space we are compelled 
thorny ^ absolutely certain that the following list will please the most critical dahlia grower. 
NEW INTRODUCTIONS 
JACK ROSE (Decorative) The valuable 
features of this novelty are so many that 
wfthoi t a doubt it is the ideal dahlia . of 
^"introduction. Color a brilliant crim- 
son red; every shading the well known Jack 
Rose possesses can be : easily noted in tins 
dahlia. In form it is that of an open flat 
rose Size of bloom 5-8 inches across, height 
of .tern for each bloom two feet and over; an 
exceedingly free bloomer. The cut btootw of 
this dahlia when properly treated in water 
will last from ten to twelve day?. Good, 
sound Tubers. 40e each. $4.00 per dozen, 
postpaid. 
MASTER CARL CACTUS Oneof the fine- 
st cactus dahlias of recent introduction. 
Bright amber color, very large with immense 
petals of splendid form. 30c each, $3.00 
per dozen. 
STROM KING The finest of all white Show 
Dahlias, an extremely early profuse and con- 
stant bloomer. A strong vigorous grower of 
branching habit; producing large perfect 
Sowers on long, stiff items. Oneof the 
finest whites for cut flowers. Tubers S5e 
each, $3.50 per dozen. 
CACTUS DAHLIAS 
GENERAL BUTLER. Rich velvety crim- 
son nearly black at base, with pure white 
tips A grand dahlia, profuse bloomer. 
20e each, $2.00 per dozen. 
FL0RAD0RA Dark crimson of medium 
height, branching habit. Fine for cutting. 
25c each. $2.50 per dozen. 
HARBOR LIGHT The grandest formed 
dahlia to date. Flowers of immense size, 
orange red overlaid with flame. This variety 
should be in every collection of cactus dahlias. 
Roots 30e each. $3.00 per dozen. 
KRE1MHILDB The color is a delicate 
pink shading to deep rose. The flowers after 
being cut a short time develop, white petals 
at the center, giving it a beautiful white and 
pink contrast. Profuse bloomer. Roots 
20c each, $2.00 per dozen. 
MRS. H. J. JONES By far the most valu 
able variety of this famous type. The 
flowers are perfectly full to the center with 
long, narrow, twisted petals. Color scarlet 
edged cream. 25c each, $2.50 per dozen. 
CACTUS DAHLIAS-Cont. 
STANDARD BEARER Bright scarlet plant 
of branching habit. Fine hloomer.benring the 
flowers well above the foliage. 20e each. 
$2.00 per dozen. 
UNCLE TOM The best black cactus, col- 
or a jet black, passing to maroon with a 
satiny gless. Roots 25c each, $2.50 per 
dozen. 
WINSOME Flowers very large with in- 
curved petals. Pure white, borne on long, 
erect stems. Roots 20e each, $2.00 per 
dozen. 
DECORATIVE DAHLIAS 
FIRE RAIN A rich, cardinal red. a plant that 
produces an abundance of blooms during the 
whole season. Roots 20c each, $2.00 per 
dozen. 
CATHERINE DEUR Vcrv large, strong grow 
ing. color bright iridescent crimson scarlet. 
Roots 20e each, $2.00 per dozen. 
EUREKA The only large formed, deep, clear 
rose in the decorative class. Color deepest rose, 
edged slightly lighter, giving it a soft and effec- 
tive appearance, Roots 20e each, $2.00 per 
dozen. — ' 
LY NDHURST One of the best bright scarlets: 
invaluable for cutting. Large, perfectly full 
centers with long stems, Roots 20e each, 
$2.00 per dozen. 
MRS. WINTERS Very large, finely formed 
pure white. Best of its class. Roots 25c each 
$2.50 per dozen. 
MISS MINNIE McCULLOUGH A superb var 
iety. color a very soft yellow overlaid "with 
bronze, one of the best as a cut flower. Roots 
25e each, $2.50 per dozen. 
MRS. CHAS. TURNER Color pure yellow: a 
strong grower and profuse bloomer of immense 
size Strong plants 20e each, $2.00 per doz- 
en. Roots 25c each, $2 5 0 per dozen. 
SYLVIA Soft, pleasing mauve-pink gradually 
changing to white In the center. A fine cut 
flower. 20c each. $2.00 per dozen. 
SHOW DAHLIAS- 
ARABELLA Very fine form. Color pale primrose, tipped and shaded old- 
rose and lavender. 20e each, $2.00 per dozen. 
DUCHESS OF CAMBRIDGE White, suffused pink, edged and tipped shades 
of purple. 20c each . $2.00 per dozen. 
CAMELLIA ALBA Dwarf, pure white, fine form. 20e eaeh, $2.00 per 
dozen. 
JOHN WALKER The best pure white Show Dahlia for 
exhibition purposes. Beautiful full, round form with high cen- 
ter. 20c each, $2.00 perdozen. 
RED HUSSAR Intense scarlet-crimson. 15c each, $1.65 
per dozen. 
QUEEN VICTORIA Deep yellow, finely quilled. 20e each, 
$2.00 per dozen. 
WHITE SWAN Snow white, of beautiful form, with long 
stems. 20c each, $2.00 per dozen. 
LEMON BEAUTY Very large, full rounded form. Color a beautiful soft 
shade of lemon yellow. The flowers are borne en toW.J*nW& stems, 
making it invaluable as a cut-flower. It is a cross ; between 1 hiladelph 
and Lemon Giant, having all of the good qualities of both Strong 
plants, 20e each, $2.00 per dozen. Roots. 25c eaeh, $2.50 per 
dozen. 
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