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The Butler & Jewell Co. 
DAHLIAS 
Strong roots, 15 cts. each, £1.50 per dot., except where noted 
We have nearly four hundred distinct named varieties of Dahlias, 
including the newest and handsomest varieties in cultivation. We have 
perhaps the best assortment in Connecticut, if not in New England. 
We list a few of the best and most popula r varieties and will quote 
prices on others on application. f ' 
FANCY AND 
SHOW DAHLIAS 
Fern-Leaved Beauty Dahlia. „ , 
A. D. Livoni. So fit 
pink. 25 cts. 
Apple Blossom. De- 
rives its name from its 
color. 
Arabella. Primrose, 
shaded lavender. 
Burgundy. Purple- 
maroon, flamed crim- 
son ; very large. 
Capt. Jack. Dark rich 
red. 
Dandy. Dark pink, 
speckled and striped ; 
sometimes solid color. 
Density. Deep pink ; 
rightly named. 
V Duke of Bulgaria. 
Bright scarlet. 
Edith Connor. Rosy 
pink and red. 
Elegans. Purplish 
red. tipped and banded 
white. 
Fern-Leaved Beauty. Striped crim- 
son and white. 
Fire King. Crimson. 10 cts. 
Foliis variegatis. A variegated 
foliage plant with handsome flow- 
ers. Foliage green margined with 
white ; bloom a blending of white, 
amber and magenta. 25 cts. 
Frank Smith. Variegated. 25 cts. 
King of Dwarfs. Purple-maroon. 
C Miss Florence Shearer. Soft lilac. 
25 cts. 
Model of Perfection. Fine rosy 
lavender ; free bloomer with long 
stems. 25 cts. 
Mrs. Hodgeson. Primrose, edged 
purple. 
Penelope. White, shaded laven- 
der. 
Peri. Creamy white, slightly 
shaded lavender. 
Picta fulgens. Varies from red, 
tipped white, to white tipped red. 
Psyche. Pale primrose. An ideal 
bedder. 
Purity. White. 
Queen Victoria. Yellow. 10 cts. 
Ruby Queen. Ruby-red, richly 
shaded ; profuse flowering. 
Connecticut, Mar 2. 
Gentlemen : The Plum trees came promptly and are very fine— much belter 
than I expected. Truly yours, G. R. Warner. 
Storrs, Conn., Sept. 5, 1900. 
Dear Sirs: Ctons received in good order. 
Yours truly, (Prof.) A. G. Gui.lev. 
