MICHELL’S MERITORIOUS DAHLIAS 
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MICHELL’S DAHLIA COLLECTIONS 
Furnished in strong roots. 
Buy your Dahlias from Specialists. It has been our privilege to bring new introductions before the public, which have been 
well received. To stimulate larger plantings we offer the following collections as an inducement for you to obtain an assortment of 
meritorious varieties at a very reasonable price. When ordering these collections, please stipulate name and number and when 
delivery is desired. 
No. 1. 
American Legion. 
Burr Mclntosch. 
No. 2. 
Full Moon. 
Haddon Belle. 
No. 3. 
Supreme Collection, $16.00 
Value, $22.00 
| Champoeg. 
| White Wonder. 
Perfection Collection, $12.50 
Value, $16.00 
Horace Adams. 
Splendora. 
Majestic Collection, $10.00 
Value, $13.00 
Alice Stellick. 
Mrs. Joseph Hurley. 
Mrs. Walter M. Jeffords. 
Mrs. William Closson Purdy 
Ray Warner. 
No. 4. Aristocrat Collection, $8.00 
Value, $11.00 
Mrs. John W. Stockwell. 
Judge Wm. T. Boyle. 
Mercury. 
No. 5. Hi-Spot Collection, $5.00 
Value, $9.50 
Baron von Steuben. 
Chemar’s Eureka. 
Elizabeth Dinsmore. 
Hunting Hill. 
King Midas. 
Mardi Gras. 
Minnie Eastman. 
Mrs. Eleanor Martin. 
Penn Charter. 
Rotarian. 
Salmon Supreme. 
Sanhican’s Queen. 
No. 6. Harmony Collection, $4.00 
Value, $6.25 
Kathleen Norris. 
Mrs. F. J. Michell, Jr. 
Mrs. G. Berry Beaumont. 
Commander Hugo Eckener. 
Dr. H. Wesley Jack. 
Hyperion. 
No. 7. 
Barbara Redfern. 
Calvin Coolidge, Jr. 
Fordhook Victory. 
No. 8. 
Alice Whittier. 
Dakota. 
Jane Cowl. 
Beauty Collection, $2.00 
Value, $3.40 
Fort Monmouth. 
Galli-Curci. 
Mabel Thatcher. 
Garden Collection, $1.00 
Value, $1.90 
Jean Kerr. 
Jersey Beacon. 
Jersey Beauty. 
Color Plate Collection 
Pompon Dahlias 
One each of the following varieties, $3.75 
Anna Kristina. 
Bantam. 
Bob White. 
Candy Kid. 
Dee Dee. 
Donald Gordon. 
Glow. 
Hazel Dell. 
Libbie Rohr. 
Mary Munns. 
Peggy Ann. 
Sunset. 
DECORATIVE TYPES 
I D Informal Decorative varieties. F D Formal Decorative varieties. 
Alice Stellick (ID). A bright crimson carmine with a distinct 
white stripe in center of each petal, which curl and twist, en¬ 
hancing its beauty. Roots, $2.00 each. 
Altamont (I D ). Strong stems; color rose pink, deepening to¬ 
wards center; a fine cut flower. Roots, 35c. each. 
American Legion (I D). One of the largest dahlias. A giant 
clear yellow; the winner of numerous awards. We have an unus¬ 
ually fine stock of roots. Roots, $5.00 each. Plants, $2.50 each. 
Andrea Erickson (I D ). Pure white; petals pointed and irregu¬ 
larly placed; early and free bloomer; flowers are carried on long, 
stiff stems. Roots, $2.00 each. Plants, $1.00 each. 
Asbury Park (F D). Massive blooms on stiff stems, well above 
foliage; color, copper salmon or old rose, or one entire shade 
throughout the flower. Roots, $2.00 each. Plants, $1.00 each. 
Avalon (F D). Immense flowers of a beautiful chrome yellow; 
long stems; an ideal variety. Roots, 35c. each. 
Aztec Glory (I D ). Flowers large, of fine form and carried on 
good stems; color, a bright, attractive lemon yellow; a fine 
exhibition variety. Roots, 75c. each. 
Bagdad (I D ). Beautiful scarlet flame; of great size and depth; 
bush growth good; free and early bloomer; long stems hold the 
blooms high above the bush; flowers face forward. Should be 
in every exhibition. Roots, $1.00 each. Plants, 50c. each. 
Barbara Redfern (ID). A combination of old rose and gold; 
petals long with slight twist. Roots, 40c. each. 
Baron von Steuben (I D). An unusual large flower, in a combi¬ 
nation of lustrous purple, maroon and deep carmine, with a 
silvery overcast, making it an outstanding variety. Roots, 
$1.00 each. Plants, 50c. each. 
Burr Mclntosch (I D). Striking primrose yellow, with faint 
pink suffusion; massive flowers on long wiry stems; free bloomer. 
Roots, $7.50 each. Plants, $3.75 each. 
Calvin Coolidge, Jr. (F D). Color, rose pink, suffused with 
salmon, shading deeper towards the center, while the petals are 
distinctly edged with gold. Roots, 75c. each. 
Champoeg (F D). Exhibition size blooms; color, lemon yellow, 
with a suffusion of deep rose pink; free flowering and early; 
stiff stems. Roots, $2.00 each. Plants, $1.00 each. 
Chemar’s Eureka (F D). Very beautiful white, faintly tinged 
lavender on edges of petals; free flowering; a splendid keeper 
when cut. Roots, 75c. each. 
City of Trenton (ID). A first class exhibition dahlia, producing 
Autumn-colored flowers up to 12 inches across, with full centers, 
petals curl gracefully. Roots, 50c. each. 
Color Sergeant (I D). Color, a rich, deep salmon-bronze of one 
shade. Excellent habit of growth, with perfect stems. Roots, 
75c. each. 
Coquette (I D). Velvety red, blending with gold, shading to 
gold color at points, back of petals gold. Roots, 50c. each. 
Dakota (D). An old favorite, rich coral red with coppery suffu¬ 
sion. Roots, 35c. each. 
Dorothy Stone (I D). Huge, true deep pink, very full center, 
petals thick and evenly placed; profuse bloomer. Roots, $1.00 
each. Plants, 50c. each. 
Dr. H. Wesley Jack (F D). A fine variety, producing on long, 
stiff stems, attractive, large flowers; color, creamy white, tinted 
pink on outer edge of petals. Roots, $1.50 each. 
Dr. John H. Carman (F D). Vigorous grower; large flowers; 
color tyrian rose, shaded silver. Roots, 50c. each. 
Dr. Milpauch (F D). Deep velvety red; tall grower, stems 
sturdy; free bloomer. Roots, 35c. each. 
Single roots of Dahlias mailed postpaid 
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