STANDARD AND CUT FLOWER DAHLIAS 
At the risk of being termed “out of date” we are listing a?^gToup of 
old time favorites and desirable cut flower sorts. They have been 
grown in the gardens of dahlia lovers for manyj years and many of 
them will be still grown after the present-day wonders,vhave been for¬ 
gotten. Their very moderate prices furnish aji -qppprtunity to brighten 
up your garden with some real worth whilei 'dependable dahlias at a 
very little expense. 
12—.50 sorts, one or more of a variety for $4.2,5 
12—.35 sorts, one or more of a variety for $2.75 
AVALON (F. D.) An old but undoubtedly one of the finest pure 
glistening yellows. Ijarge size, long stems and a strong grower. 
Roots $ .50 
BONNIE BRAE (I. D.) Very delicate cream overlaid soft blush pink. 
Large. Roots $ .35 
BALLET GIRL (St. Cac.) Orange more or less tipped and marked 
white. Long petals and free flowering. Roots $ .35 
CHAS. STRATTON (1. D.) Large fluffy flowers of pale gold shaded 
and tipped old rose. Roots $ .35 
CHARM (I. D.) A true Autumn shaded variety of burnt orange and 
golden yellow. Fine cutter. Roots $ .35 
EL DORADO (I. D.) Large gold color flowers and a good one for 
cutting. Roots $ ,50 
ELINOR VANDERVEER (F. D.) A favorite satiny rose rink having 
a long erect stem and fine substance. Roots $ .35 
ETENDARD DE LYON (S. C.) An old time 'purple standard. Has 
erect stems and a good bloomer. Roots $ .25 
FRANCIS LOBDELL (S. C.) A very stiff stemmed low growing 
variety. Color is mallow pink shading to white in center. 
Roots $ .50 
FRANCIS LAROCCO (1. D.) This might be termed a cream yellow 
Jersey’s Beauty as it is equally as good a cut flower in yellow as 
Beauty is in pink. It is medium size, has fine stems, and flowers are 
of hard waxy texture which stand shipping well. Roots $ .50 
F. M. BURDICK (S, C.) A large brilliant orange bloom on a fine 
heavy stem. Roots $ .35 
GLORY OF NEW HAVEN (F. D.) This big pinkish mauve bloom has 
been one of our favorites for many years. Blooms freely on good 
stems. Roots $ .50 
GOLDEN SPUR (I. D.) A big fluffy yellow flower of rich golden 
yellow. Roots $ .35 
GOVERNOR TRUMBULL (F, D.) A large free flowering variety of 
clear soft orchid resembling Mrs. I. de ver Warner, but lighter in 
color and longer stem. Roots $ .35 
JEAN CHAZOT (S. C.) Another fine flower of the popular Autumn 
shades. The color for the most part being golden bronze, with slight 
red suffusions. Blooms abundantly on good stems. Roots $ .35 
JERSEY’S BEACON (F. D.) This big Chinese scarlet is known 
wherever dahlias are grown. The flowers are large and globular in 
form. It is a prolific bloomer and very rigid stems. Roots $ .35 
JERSEY’S BEAUTY (F. D.) There is no doubt more of this grown 
for the cut flower markets than any other one variety. The lovely 
pink color, and the many other good points, such as long erect 
stems, and good keeping qualities, make it one of our finest standard 
varieties. It should be cut back and induced to branch to secure the 
maximum number of flowers. Roots $ .50 
KALIF (S. C.) Large rich scarlet. Long stems. Roots $ ,50 
MAUDE ADAMS (Ball) A perfect snowball with a faint lavender 
blush on tip of petals. Very desirable as a cut flower. Roots $ .35 
MARGARET WOODROW WILSON (1. D.) An exhibition decorative 
of large size and great beauty. The face of the petals is creamy 
white with a reverse of phlox-pink, giving an opalescent effect. 
Roots $ .50 
MRS. ATHERTON (F. D.) Most prolific low growing clear yellow. 
Roots $ .35 
MRS. CARL SALBACH (F. D.) A very fine lavender pink having 
extra long stems and lasting well when cut. Roots $ .35 
MRS. EDNA SPENCER (In. Cac.) This is a dahlia which can be 
particularly recommended for cutting as the flowers have wonderful 
keeping qualities, and stand erect on the best of stems. The color 
is also very pleasing, being a delicate orchid shading to white. 
Roots $ .35 
MRS. MARY BOWMAN (Ball) Deep gold with a slight tinge of 
magenta on reverse. A very thrifty, strong grower. Roots $ .35 
MRS. I. DE VER WARNER (F. D.) We know of nothing better in 
old or new varieties than this orchid giant. An old standby which 
holds its own with the best of the new ones. Very thrifty, strong 
growers, good stems and a fine cut flower. Roots $ .25 
PAPILLON (1. D.) Old rose with golden shadings. The size is large, 
and it is a wonderful, early bloomer and fine long stems. Try this 
if you want early summer flowers. Roots $ .50 
PRIDE OF CONN, A dwarf free flowering cut flower pink. A fine 
keeper when cut, and adapted to any sort of floral arrangement. 
Roots $ .35 
PRIDE OF STRATFORD. A large two-toned copper and gold variety 
having long stems and flowers freely. Roots $ .50 
