Color, a rich glowing satiny pink. One of the ear¬ 
liest to flower. Root 50c 
ELIZA LONDON SHEPHERD (I.D.) (Peacock) — 
For sheer beauty, this variety is highly recommend¬ 
ed, plants are of tall habit of growth, laden with 
blooms of an exquisite blending of bright gold and 
apricot. Flowers are of good substance with full 
centers and are borne on the long stiff stems., In 
the field the plants attracted all eyes with their 
profusion of beautiful flowers. Root $1.00 
ELKRIDGE (I.D.) (Griffith)—Large, white flowers 
borne on perfect stems, a vigorous grower and the 
flowers are produced in great freedom. Root $1.00 
EVA L. QUADLING (I. D.)—The color of this 
beautiful dahlia is a spectrum red,, shading to ox- 
blood red at the center. The huge blooms have ex¬ 
ceptional depth and are held erect on the-' best of 
long, stiff, wiry stems. Was the attraction at my 
gardens this past season. Can easily be grown to 
eis-ht or nine inches across and over six inches 
deep. Root $ 200 
FLOYD GIBBONS (I.D.) (Veile & Mendham) — 
Color bright copper on a long-petaled very deep 
flower. A free bloomer of large spectacular flowers 
and a clean grower. Root $4.00 
FORT WASHINGTON (F. Dec.)—Here is a dahlia 
that can and has won many prizes for the largest 
in the show. Very seldom less than ten inches, 
without forcing. The large flowers are held per¬ 
fectly erect on long cane stiff stems. Deep maroon 
color Root * 100 
FORT MONMOUTH (I.D.) (Kemp)—Rich wine 
color with an underlying tone of\ crimson maroon 
and slight blush-violet at tips of petals. Well form¬ 
ed, full centered and attains blooms of immense 
size o£ 12 to 14 inches in diameter, borne on long 
stiff stems, standing high above its dark green 
foliage and looking you proudly in the face. ^ 
blooms profusely from early to late. Root $1.00 
FRAU O. BRACHT (C.) (Berger)—Color, clear 
clean, graceful, large, pale primrose flower held 
proudly above a fine foliage on long stiff stems. A 
German introduction. Root $1.00 
FULL MOON (F. D.)—Here is a dahlia that can 
truthfully be called a superlative dahlia., The big- 
bold flowers easily measure 12 inches across and 
are regularly formed of broad flat petals that tei- 
minat^ in a perfectly full artistic center. The color 
is canary yellow. A consistent winnei at all of the 
shows If you want to win first in the largest bloom 
class, here it is. Root $ 500 
GIRL OF HILLCREST (I. D.)—This excellent 
dahlia is classified as an informal decorative, but 
at times it is almost a semi-cactus. The flowers).are 
artistic and well formed, the color of which is a 
bright apricot buff, and also described by others 
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