DAHLIAS 
We have selected the best of each class. Price 
quoted includes free delivery. Because one dahlia 
costs a great deal more than another, does not 
necessarily mean that it is a better dahlia, but 
that it is scarcer. Some of the finest dahlias are 
low priced because they are plentiful. 
CACTUS TYPE 
37000. Countess of Lonsdale. Cac. A peculiar but pleasing: 
blending of salmon pink and amber, a color difficult to 
describe. Blooms freely under all conditions. 
Each 30c., doz. $3.00 
37002. CounteBs of Malmesbury. Soft delicate pink with 
long quilled petals Each 30c., doz. $3.00 
37004. Francis White. A splendid new white Cactus of 
exquisite form and large size, on long stems. Color pure 
white, shading to sulphur-white at the center. 
Each 60c., doz. $5.00 
37006. General Buller. Rich velvety maroon, tipped white. 
Each 20c., doz. $2.00 
37008. Golden Gate. A large hybrid cactus of a rich deep 
golden yellow, suffused and shaded, amber. Plant is a 
very heavy vigorous grower, producing the giant flowers 
on very long stiff but graceful stems.. Each 50c., doz. $5.00 
37010. Kriemhilde. Deep rosy pink with lighter center. A 
distinct and valuable variety as the flowers keep a long 
time after cutting Each 25c., doz. $2.25 
37012. Libelle. Cac. Light purple. Flowers are very large 
and well formed, and present a beautiful appearance. A 
very desirable rich color. Blooms very freely. 
Each 30c., doz. $3.00 
37014. Mme. Eschenauer. An ideal Dahlia of exceptional 
merit. Color, yellow at base of petal, passing to creamy 
white, suffused and tipped pale lilac ; delicate and chaste. 
Each 50c., doz. $5.00 
37016. Marjorie Castleton. The color is soft rosy pink, 
tinting lighter toward the center. It is a very rapid grower 
and keeps well after cutting Each 25c., doz. $2.00 
37018. Queen of Hearts. A beautiful pure white, with 
yellow at the base of petals Each 25c., doz. $2.00 
37020. Sequoia. Large golden bronze, fine form, long stiff 
stems. A strong grower and profuse bloomer. One of 
the best Each 35c., doz. $3.00 
CENTURY TYPE 
37190. Cream. Flowers a rich cream, of large size. The 
plants are 5 feet high and bloom early, profusely, and 
continuously until frost Each 25c., doz. $2.00 
37192. Geisha. The inner half of the petal is a rich yellow. 
The outer half is an intensely rich scarlet — the Geisha 
colors— hence the name. The giant flowers are of Perfect 
form and borne on long, stiff stems. ..Each 25c., doz. $2.00 
37194. Rose-Pink. Largest and best deep pink. Enormous 
flowers on long stems; sure and continuous bloomer. 
Each 25c., doz. $2.50 
37196. Yellow Century. A magnificent yellow of largest 
size, beautiful form and a profuse bloomer on long stiff 
a t ems Each 25c., doz. $2.50 
DECORATIVE TYPE 
37050. Ayesha. A wonderfully handsome clear light yellow 
Dahlia that has attracted great attention. The flowers 
which are borne on long, stiff stems are of immense size 
and regular form, with large shell-like petals. Fine for 
s h ow Each 35c., doz. $3.00 
37052. Dr. Tyrrell. Color is a rich golden bronze, with 
bronzy red at base of petals, giving the flower that rich 
bronzy effect. The plant is a very sturdy, healthy grower, 
with dark, luxuriant foliage Each 35c., doz. $3.00 
37054. Jack Rose. The best crimson for garden or cutting. 
Each 25c., doz. $2.00 
37056. Melody. Color, clear canary-yellow tinting to creamy 
white at the tip Each 25c., doz. $2.00 
37058. Minnie Burgle. The best red Dahlia in the world. 
Flowers are of large size, perfect form, and are pro- 
duced on long, stiff stems. Color is a vivid vermilion- 
red. Should be in every collection ... .Each 36c., doz. $3.00 
37060. Mont Blanc. A splendid large white with long, 
stiff stems Each 40c., doz. $3.60 
37062. Mrs. C. H. Breck. A beautiful variety of the hybrid 
class. Soft yellow, suffused carmine. Very distinct and 
pleasing, making a very attractive display when in bloom. 
Should be in every Dahlia collection . .Each 35c., doz. $3.50 
37064. Professor Mansfield. A giant decorative of most 
unique coloring ; a pleasing combination of yellow, red 
and white Each 25c., doz. $2.50 
37066. Queen Mar)'. An improved variety with full rounded 
center; silvery shade of pink. Vigorous, upright branch- 
ing grower, freely producing giant flowers on long stiff 
stems ; retaining its true form until killed by frost. 
Each 60c., doz. $4.00 
37068. Sylvia. Deep pink, tinting to light pink at the 
centre; large perfectly formed flowers produced profusely 
on long stiff stems Each 25c., doz. $2.60 
37070. Yellow Duke. Canary yellow, quilled petals; a giant 
flower on long stems Each 25c., doz. $2.50 
SHOW AND FANCY TYPE 
37100. A. D. Livoni. Clear bright pink; quilled petals. 
The best pink Show Dahlia Each 30c., doz. $3.00 
37102. Deelighted. Show. One of the largest and finest 
Show Dahlias in existence, immense double flowers six tc 
eight inches across and in snow white. .Each 50c., doz. $5.00 
37104. Emily May. Large ; pure white ; reliable. 
Each 25c., doz. $2.00 
37106. Penelope. White, flaked rosy lake. 
Each 25c., doz. $2.50 
37108. Queen Victoria. The finest pure yellow Show Dahlia 
in existence. Clear, pure canary-yellow, without shade or 
blemish from bud to old age. Free flowering. 
Each 25c., doz. $2.00 
37110. Red Hussar. Dazzling cardinal-red; strong grower; 
free bloomer; long stems Each 25c., doz. $2.00 
37112. White Swan. Large; pure white; reliable. 
Each 25c.. doz. $2.00 
POMPON TYPE 
37150. Clarissa. Pale primrose Each 25c., doz. $2.00 
37152. Klein Domitca. Bright golden terra-cotta. 
Each 25c., doz. $2.00 
37154. Mary Clift. Light maroon. A very compact flower 
on good stems Each 25c., doz. $2.00 
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