li. Ckr\r\ell & G[uitle. 
We have been Awarded Three Silver- 
gilt and Three Silver Medals for 
our Cactus Dahlias during the past 
two years. 
Seed saved from finest varieties only 
Is. per pkt. 
NEW CACTUS DAHLIAS OF 1893, 
Raised and Introduced into Commerce by H. CAXNELL & SONS. 
463. CANNELLS’ OWN — A splendid impTOvement ns regards colour on Cannell s' Favourite ; 
of a beautiful clear amber-chestnut shade, a much (deeper colour at base of florets, full size flotvers ; 
a fine addition this much-appreciated class. 
464. DEAN HOLE — Fine bold cactus-shaped flowers of a glowiu ( vermilion-scarlet ; quite 
distinct from either Jtiarezii or Professor Baldwin ; ceitaiuly the best variety we have yet seen in 
this class of colour ; good, vigorous, upright habit ; very free flowering and effective. 
465. KENTISH INVICTA — Well-pointed florets ; light chestnut, shaded red at base of petals ; 
dwarf and free ; good. 
466. OLD GOLD — Very light sandy-chestnut, slightly deeper in centre ; medium-sized cactus- 
shaped flowers ; attractive. 
467. W. H. CULLINGFORD — A real cactus shaped flower, pointed and well twisted ; light 
chestnut, shaded red ; dwarf and bushy ; fine. 
468. W. H. MYERS — Dwarf and compact habit; large, fine flowers, good cactus shape, light 
chestnut and red, tips of petals occasionally tinted magenta, base of florets chocolate-red ; quite 
distinct. 
2s. Gd, each. 
NEW DECORATIVE DAHLIA OF 1893. 
469. LILACINA — Although perhaps a colour not admired by all, yet it is quite distinct to what 
we have sent out before, being of a rosy-lilac tint, veined and shaded orange, each petal distinctly 
tipped yellow ; good open flowers ; dwart and bushy. 
2s. each. 
NEW CACTUS DAHLIAS OF 1893. 
Various Raisers. 
470. APOLLO — Crimson-lake j a giand flower of Juarezii type, of perfect habit. 3 ft. 
471. BERTHA MAWLEY — Cochineal colour ; a magniflcent flower, with long tapering spiral 
florets, resembling a Japanese Chrysanthemum ; the bloom stands upright upon stiff wiry stems, and 
are thrown well above the foliage. 4 ft. 
472. COUNTESS OP GOSPORD — Long, very narrow curling florets, another Japanese 
type ; outer colouring cinnamon, suffused towards the centre with gold ; a great novelty. 3 ft. 
473. COUNTESS OP RADNOR — The finest combination of delicate hues to be seen, except 
in a sunset ; all that could be desired in the way of quality of bloom. 4 ft. 
474. JOSEPHINE — Beautiful maroon-crimson, the best of its colour for cutting, producing 
flowers on long wiry stems in great abundance ; large flowers ; very rich. 34 ft. 
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