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CLI BRANS' LIST OF DAHLIAS FOR 1909. 
BEDDING AND DECORATIVE DAHLIAS 
— continued. 
No. Height — Ft. 
1084 Crawley Gem, rich crimson-scarlet ; fine for cutting 3 
1088 Crimson Queen, velvety crimson 2j 
1105 Glare of the Garden, brilliant scarlet 2 
1093 Marguerite Bruant, white ; a good bedder 2£ 
1090 Mrs. C. Turner, bright yellow ; extra large flowers. . 3 
1100 Miss Webster, pure white ; one of the best 3 
1152 Oldfield Bedder, bright scarlet 2 
1101 Princess Ena, yellowish orange or amber; early 
and free 3 
1237 Salisbury White, white ; invaluable for cutting. ... 4 
1246 SEA SHELL, lovely shell-pink, shading to blush at 
the tips ; a very beautiful flower, of Camellia 
form, produced on stiff stems ; a grand variety 
for garden decoration or cutting. 1/6 each . ... 3 
Single Dahlias. 
This section of Dahlias possesses a beauty that is inseparable 
from a single flower of any family of plants. The blooms may 
be used for a variety of purposes for which the larger or double- 
flowered kinds would not be available. The varieties generally 
are of good habit, inclining to dwarfness ; they are also very 
profuse bloomers. 
NEW VARIETIES FOR 1909. 
Raisers’ Descriptions. 
No. Height— Ft. 
1310 BETTY, a lovely shade of rosy lilac, with dark crimson 
zone round the centre, florets smooth and of perfect 
form ; dwarf, compact habit. A.M., R.H.S., and 
F.C.C.’s, N.D.S. and L.D.U. 5/- 3 
1318 CORONATA, a new species from Mexico, producing 
single orange-scarlet fragrant flowers ; free 
growing and free blooming, carrying the flowers on 
long stiff stems ; a fine species for garden decora- 
tion or for cutting ; quite unique. 3/6 each. . . . 
1424 LADY BOUNTIFUL, rich mauve with broad disc of 
brightest crimson, of perfect shape, with slightly 
reflexed petals ; good stems, carrying the flowers 
well above the foliage ; free. A.M., R.H.S., 
and F.C.C., N.D.S. 5/- 31 
1585 WINONA, rich deep maroon, almost black ; the 
darkest single Dahlia yet raised ; perfect shape 
and outline ; dwarf, free, and of good habit. 
F.C.C., L.D.U. 5/- 3 
