CLIBRANS’ LIST OP DAHLIAS FOR 1909. 
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CACTUS DAHLIAS— continued. 
NEW VARIETIES FOR 1909. 
Raisers’ Descriptions. 
No. Height— Pt. 
COO BRIGADIER, bright crimson, base and outer petals 
scarlet-crimson, long and incurving ; a large, 
full flower of great beauty; constant and free. A.M., 
R.H.S., and F.C.G., L.D.U. 7/6 each 3 
093 BRIGHTNESS, carmine-red ; medium size ; line petal, 
bushy habit, free ; a fine garden variety. F.C.C., 
N.D.S. 7/6 each 3 
731 ELSIE TURNER, fawn, base of petals orange-yellow ; 
centre when opening bright salmon ; a large, fine 
flower with long petals ; a fine variety. A.M., 
R.H.S., and F.O.C., N.D.S. 7/6 each 2* 
719 FLORA, buff, suffused with pink and tipped white ; 
florets long, narrow, and Incurving ; a very distinct 
and pretty early-flowering variety. 7/6 each 3 
766 GLORY OF WILTS, bright golden yellow, of largest size 
and finest quality ; a superb flower in every way. 
7/6 each » 
846 MARATHON, yellow centre, shading off to rosy carmine, 
and tipped white ; of largest size ; florets pointed, 
slightly and evenly incurving ; vigorous grower, 
free bloomer. A.M., R.H.S. 7/6 each 4 
864 MONARCH, bright bronzy-red with bright yellow centre, 
long narrow florets slightly incurving ; a large, 
bold, distinct flower ; good grower ; free bloomer. 
A.M., R.H.S., and F.C.C., N.D.S. 7/6 each 3 
870 Mrs. ALFRED DYER, pale lemon centre, shading to a 
soft tint of rosy pink paling to almost white at the 
tips ; a soft and pleasing colour ; long, narrow, 
incurving florets ; dwarf and free ; a first class 
variety in every way. F.C.C.’s., N.D.S. and L.D.U. 
7/6 each I 
911 NELLIE RIDING, deep crimson, tipped white, large and 
of finest form ; excellent habit, and very free ; a 
splendid variety either for exhibition or garden 
decoration. A.M., R.H.S., and F.C.C., N.D.S. 
7/6 each 
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