Dahlia Catalogue for 1913. 
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Prince Charming. Cream, tipped purple. 
Rosalie. Pale primrose, tipped pinkish-red. 
Red Indian. Deep coral-red. 
Sunbeam. Crimson. Pine. 
Snow Clad. Small white. Free. 
Star of the East. Clear white, distinct. 
Virginal. Very white; neatly quilled; small. 
Vi rid i Flora, The Green Dahlia. 
Vivid (or “Mars”). Bright scarlet. Fine. 
Winfred. White, tipped lavender. 
Single Dahlias. 
These have become extremely popular, and we really think they deserve it, 
for tiiey are pleasing and most graceful. Every variety is very free- 
flowering and most beautiful for the garden. These effective varieties 
are making wondierfui progress among the flower-loving public, because 
they have grace, simplicity and beauty to make their form liked. Their 
flowers appear early and late in a miraculous profusion; this makes 
it an ideal garden Dahlia. Their colors are all rich, refined and delicate, 
and as a decorative flower for the garden or home they have no rival. 
These novelties we are offering are the choicest specimens we have been 
able to introduce. 
NEW SINGLE DAHLIAS. 
Up-to-Date Novelties. 
Superb New Single Dahlias for 1913. I will send this set, prepaid', to any 
part of North America for $8.00. 
Advancement. 1912. The first of a collection of the most valuable Single 
Seedlings ever offered in this country. Undoubtedly a great advancement 
in the Dahlia world and sure to cause a sensational increase in the 
ever so popular Single Dahlia. The flowers are of remarkable size and 
produced on long, graceful stems well above the foliage, the color being 
white heavily striped and splashed purple. 50 cents each. 
Adventure. 1912. A Seedling of special merit, being ideal in form and of 
good size. A pleasing shade of pinkish-crimson, striped and splashed 
maroon. Flowers borne in great profusion on long, graceful stems. 50 
cents each. 
Aeroplane. 1912. This Up-to-Date New Single is one of the most distin¬ 
guished of this collection, being an exceedingly brilliant crimson. Very 
showy and attractive. 50 cents each. 
Celebration. 1912. A great favorite and a variety worthy of the highest 
words of praise, the color being a silvery rose-pink striped maroon. 50 
cents each. 
Conquest. 1912. One of the most beautiful varieties of this collection. An 
acquisition of great value. The color of this Dahlia is perfectly gor¬ 
geous, being a rich violet maroon. A noble flower, in which are com- 
bined both size and quality. 50 cents each. 
Elinor. 1912. This charming New Seedling is one of the finest Single 
Dahlias in existence and is destined to become, by virtue of genuine 
merit, one of the most popular to date. The color is a delightful lemon 
yellow, heavily tipped a light shade of crushed strawberry. One of the 
largest of our this year’s seedlings. 75 cents each. 
Elmwood'. 1912. An unusually fine variety, which was greatly admired by 
all who like striped Dahlias, the color being a beautiful pinkish crimson 
striped, splashed and blotched mahogany. Exceedingly free-flowering. 
50 cents each. 
