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W. W. WILMORE, DAHLIA SPECIALIST 
Standard Dahlias 
Prices in this list, 25 Cents each; $2.50 Dozen. 
Various Types—C., Cactus; D., Decorative; S., Show 
Ft. High, 
Approximate. 
A. D. LIVONI. (S.) Rich pink, finely 
formed. A very handsome flower.... 3 
BERCH VON HEEMSTEDE. (D.) An 
extra fine dahlia of large size, fine 
form, good stem, and excellent keep¬ 
ing qualities An early and profuse 
bloomer. Color, clear, rich yellow.... 4 
Cactus Dahlia 
BON TON (W). A fine ball-shaped 
flower of deep garnet red. An extra 
fine Dahlia . 4 
BRIDE’S BOUQUET (W). (C.) The 
ideal white cactus, pure white on 
extra long stems, wiry and erect. 
An excellent keeper and a very free 
bloomer. Flowers medium in size. 3 
COUNTESS OP LONSDALE. (C.) The 
freest flowering Cactus Dahlia in 
the collection, and perfect in form. 
Color, an exquisite shade of rich sal¬ 
mon. with just suspicion of apricot 
at the base of the petals. 3 
DAINTY. (C.) Rosy pink, shaded to 
pale lemon. Very good. 4 
DEE LIGHTED. (S.) Very large, pure 
white combining many good qual¬ 
ities. A strong, erect grower, pro¬ 
ducing immense pure white flowers 
in abundance. A first-class white.... 4 
DELICE. (D.) Its beautiful, soft, yet 
lively color, a glowing rose-pink, to¬ 
gether with its perfect shape, stout, 
stiff stems, which hold the flowers 
well above the foliage, and the fact 
that when cut it retains its fresh¬ 
ness longer than any variety, makes 
this one of the most valuable for 
cutting and one of the most deco¬ 
rative sorts in the garden. 4 
D. M. MOORE. (S.) A flower of mam¬ 
moth size, produced in profusion on 
long, stiff stems. Its color is a deep 
velvety maroon. It has no equal in 
its color, almost black . 3 
DIREEIR’S WHITE. (S.) Pure white, re¬ 
sembling in form the popular Grand 
Duke Alexis . 4 
DR. I. B. PERKINS (W). (S.) An ideal 
white show Dahlia. Its large, pure 
Ft. High, 
Approximate. 
white flowers are borne on very long 
stems which hold the flower free 
above the foliage. Excellent for 
both cutting and garden decora¬ 
tions . 5 
ELEANOR STISSER (W). (D.) Flow¬ 
ers are very large and full. A sturdy 
grower with long stems. Color, buff 
shading to pink and old rose. A 
pleasing autumn shade—.... 6 
EMILY RUSSEL. (C.) Flowers very 
freely on excellent stems. A good 
cutting variety. Color. American 
Beauty red. A fine dahlia. 3 
FLAMINGO. (D.) An ideal variety for 
cutting by reason of its fine stems 
and clear, rich color. Bright shell 
pink . 3 
GENESTA. (C.) Rich orange bronze. A 
fine autumn shade. 3 
GOLDEN SPRAY (W). (S.) Large 
flowers borne on long stems and 
produced in profusion. Bright gold¬ 
en yellow. A superb variety for 
cutting . 4 
JACK ROSE. (D.) Brillian crimson- 
red, rich and glowing, similar in 
shade to the popular Jack Rose, 
which suggested its name. 4 
LA GRAND MANITOU. (D.) An im¬ 
mense flower. Color, purple mot¬ 
tled and streaked with crimson. 
Sometimes solid purple. Very at¬ 
tractive .... 3 
MAID OP KENT. (D.) Intense scarlet, 
variegated with pure white; fre¬ 
quently a solid scarlet.. 4 
Decorative Dahlia 
MINA BURGLE. (D.) A very free 
flowering sort. Flowers extra large 
and clear in color. Popular as a 
cutting variety. Dark vivid red, 
produced on good stems__ 4 
MOONBEAM (W.) (D.) Large flower 
borne on excellent stems. Color, 
clear canary yellow. One of the very 
best of the light yellows. Blooms 
very freely and an excellent keeper 
when cut . 3 
