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A. B. C. “SUPREME” QUALITY 
DAHLIA ROOTS 
Produced under contract by a specialist 
grower who primarily confines his large crop 
to "Quality” cut flower sorts which are listed 
on this page. 
EIGHT IDEAL LARGE FLOWERING 
DAHLIAS FOR CUT FLOWERS 
We do not hesitate to recommend most highly 
the following outstanding large flowering deco¬ 
rative kinds for cutting as well as garden show. 
Fort Monmouth. Rich maroon shaded bluish- 
violet. Each.. 25c Dz. ..$2.50 100.. $17.50 
“Jane Cowl.” Upright flower, very large. Color 
golden bronze. 
Each... 20c Doz-$1.75 100... $12.00 
“Jersey’s Beauty.” (See illustration opposite.) 
Is a true decorative flower of real merit; excel¬ 
lent formation; strong, straight, stiff stems; large 
in size, good depth and good keeper; color a 
beautiful, clear rose-pink; in short, the "ideal" 
cut-flower Dahlia. 
Each_15c Dz.$1.25 100.... $8.00 
Jersey Beacon. Decorative type. Color Chinese 
scarlet. Each. .20c Doz...$1.50 100..$10.00 
“Mrs. 1. De Ver Warner.” Orchid-pink; very 
large, extra stem; strong grower; free bloomer. 
Each....15c Doz.$1.25 100....$8.00 
Pride of Stratford. Decorative type. Exceptional 
bronze. Each . .20c D OZ. . . $1.50 100..$10.00 
“Sagamore.” Color is of a beautiful golden- 
yellow suffused with orange. The habit of 
growth of “Sagamore,” length of stem and free 
flowering qualities make it particularly valuable 
for early fall decorations. 
Each_15c Doz.$1.25 100_$8.00 
Snowdrift. Decorative type. Huge flower of 
perfect form. Pure white. “Jersey’s Beauty”—This wonderful rose-pink Dahlia still remains at the top 
Each. . .20c Doz.. . .$1.50 100. . .$10.00 of the list, especially from a cut-flower standpoint. (See opposite.) 
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ADDITIONAL DESIRABLE 
LARGE FLOWERING CUT- 
FLOWER VARIETIES 
Avalon. Decorative yellow. 
Each..20c Doz...$1.75 100..$12.00 
Barbara Redfern. Decorative, rose and 
old gold. 
Each. . 35c Doz.. . $3.00 100.. $20.00 
Caspar Ware. Decorative, silvery rose. 
Each..20c Doz...$1.75 100..$12.00 
Chemar’s Eureka. Decorative, white. 
Each..25c Doz...$2.00 100..$15.00 
Cigarette, Cactus. Creamy, white edged 
orange. 
Each..25c Doz. ..$2.00 100.. $15.00 
Dr. Tevis. Decorative type. Salmon, rose, 
old gold and apricot. 
Each..15c Doz...$1.80 100..$12.00 
Edith Byrl. Decorative, autumn shade. 
Each. . 40c Doz.. . $3.50 100.. $22.50 
Harry Mayer. Decorative. Another Roll 
of Honor Dahlia. A pale roselyn purple. 
Each 25c Doz...$2.00 100..$15.00 
Insulinde. Decorative. A beautiful shade, 
deep gold with bronze suffusion. 
Each..20c Doz...$1.75 100..$12.00 
Jean Chazot. Cactus. Wonderful gold- 
bronze tinted nasturtium-red. Good bloomer. 
Each..20c Doz...$1.50 100..$10.00 
Jack Rose. Brilliant red. 
Each.. 10c Doz. ..75c 100.. $5.00 
Jean Kerr. Decorative, white. 
Each..20c Doz...$1.50 100..$10.00 
Judve Alton Parker. Decorative, coppery 
salmon. 
Each..20c Doz...$1.50 100..$10.00 
Kitty Dunlap. Decorative, American 
beauty rose. 
Each..20c Doz...$1.50 100..$10.00 
Marmion. Decorative, golden-yellow. 
Each. . 40c Doz.. . $3.50 100.. $22.50 
Maud Adams. Show type. White, overlaid 
pink. 
Each..12c Doz...$1.00 100..$6.00 
Mina Burgle. Decorative, scarlet. 
Each 12c Doz...$1.00 100..$6.00 
Mrs. John Bowman. Decorative, yellow. 
Each. . 12c Doz.. . $1.00 100.. $6.00 
Mrs. John Scheepers. Decorative, yellow 
suffused pink. 
Each..25c Doz...$2.25 100..$16.00 
Pride of California. Decorative, crimson. 
Each 20c Doz. ..$2.00 100.. $15.00 
Souv-Gustav Do'azon. Decorative type. A 
pleasing shade of orange-red; vigorous 
grower: heavy, dark green foliage. 
Each..15c Doz...$1.25 100..$8.00 
Tommy Atkins. Decorative, red. 
Each..20c Doz...$1.75 100..$12.00 
LARGE FLOWERING DAHLIAS 
Under Color 
Various shades of red, pink, white, pur¬ 
ple, maroon, yellow or variegated. 
Doz...$1.00 100..$4.00 1,000. .$30.00 
250 at 1000 rate. 
DAHLIAS, LARGE FLOWERING 
Mixed. All colors. 
Doz.. . 75c 100.. $3.50 I 000 . . $27.50 
POMPON DAHLIAS 
Exceptional for basket work, etc. 
Belle of Springfield. Bright red. 
Each.. 20c Doz. ..$1.75 I 00.. $12.00 
Bobby. Very finely formed flowers of a 
delicate plum shade. 
Each..20c Doz...$1.50 100..$10.00 
Fairy Queen. Pompon, sulphur - yellow 
edged pink; fine bloomer; good for basket 
and design work. 
Each.. 15c Doz... $1.25 100.. $8.00 
Joe Fette. Pompon, a very good white. 
Each.. 15c Doz. ..$1.25 100.. $8.00 
Klein Domitea. Pompon, a beautiful au¬ 
tumn shade in great demand for retail 
stores in general, due to its wonderful use 
in basket work, table decorations, etc. 
Each..15c Doz...$1.25 100..$8.00 
Little Jewel. Beautiful pink; very popular. 
Each..15c Doz...$1.25 100..$8.00 
Yellow Gem. Bright yellow. 
Each.. 15c Doz. ..$1.25 100.. $8.00 
NOTE: WE SUPPLY 25 ROOTS OF ANY ONE VARIETY AT THE 100 RATE 
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