delight your Dahlia Garden 
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LOUISE BATES —-See page six. 
As Grandee grew at Lawrence, Mass., Mr. Reed 
said he never saw a dahlia that produced so many 
large blooms throughout the season. What it will 
be like when grown especially for size, we do not 
know. Beautiful coloring, good formation, first-class 
stem, are all present in this dahlia. It is, of course, 
on the Roll of Honor and we quote what Mr. Hart 
says about it: "Grandee is a very large flower of 
a striking combination of Spanish red and golden 
yellow. The reverse of the petals shows a blush of 
russet red. / Great / is indeed the right adjective to 
use here. It has individuality." 
Roots $15.00. Plants $7.50. 
HILLCREST CINDERELLA— ID (H iMerest). A giant 
clear lavender which comes to us from the intro¬ 
ducers of The Commodore and many other fine 
dahlias. It is large and very free blooming. The 
color is particularly lovely under artificial light, not 
