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THE MACNIFF HORTICULTURAL CO, Inc 
MACNIFF’S GUARANTEED DAHLIAS 
ABBREVIATIONS: 
I. C.—Incurved Cactus 
S. C.—Straight Cactus (formally Cactus) 
Semi C.—Semi Cactus (formally Hybrid Cactus) 
F. D.—Formal Decorative (formally Decorative) 
I. D.—Informal Decorative (formally Hybrid 
Decorative) 
DAHLIA CLUMPS 
FIELD GROWN STOCK 
Francis Larocco (F. I).) Large pure yellow, strong stems. 
Jersey Beacon (F. D.) Very large blooms of a beautiful Chinese scarlet color with pale reverse. 
Jersey Beauty (F. D.) Large clear pink. 
Mrs. Ida Van Warner (F. D.) Beautiful soft orchid. 
Sagamore (F. D.) Rich amber gold, shaded toward center to salmon rose. 
Above varieties, 25c each, $2.50 per dozen 
Unnamed varieties of Dahlia Clumps, in colors of Red, Pink, White and Yellow, at, 
15c each, $1.50 per dozen 
LIST OF POPULAR DAHLIA ROOTS 
Roots 
DR. JOHN F. CARMAN (F. D.) Deep red 
very large .50 
EDNA FERBER (S. C.) An old favorite of 
coral and gold. 7a 
GIRL OF HILLCREST (I. D.) Brilliant 
Mikado orange flowers of large size and 
great depth and a prolific bloomer . 1.50 
JIM MOORE (S. C.) A beautiful large 
dahlia of primrose yellow, very popular 
and one that can always be depended on. .75 
JANE COWL (I. D.) An old favorite, large 
blooms of bronze buff and old gold, always 
prize winner . .35 
MYRA HOWARD (I. D.) Med. A giant 
dahlia of pure gold with a rose sheen, 
stems straight and stiff and profusion of 
blooms throughout the season. 2.50 
MONMOUTH CHAMPION (F. D.) Enor¬ 
mous blooms of flaming orange, plants of 
medium height and a prolific bloomer 1.00 
OMAR KHAYYAN (F. D.) An unusual col¬ 
oring of chamois red shading to bright 
orange making a wonderful color effect, 
blooms very large and held on long stiff 
stems . 1.00 
Roots 
PRINCE OF PERSIA (I. D.) A giant, flam¬ 
ing red center, long and pointed, a beauti¬ 
ful dahlia . . 1.50 
SATAN (S. C.) Red and gold are the two 
favorite colors of “His Satanic Majesty,” 
and this well-named dahlia has them. 
Sinister gold tipping the flaming red, horn¬ 
like petals and center of the flower . 5.00 
STAR OF BETHLEHEM (S. C.) A beauti- 
full dahlia of pure white, flowers beauti¬ 
fully formed, very large and a prolific 
bloomer .„. ....... 1.50 
THE COMMODORE (I. D.) A giant bright 
yellow dahlia, petals large and broad, cen¬ 
ters full, can be grown to gigantic size 1.50 
THOS. EDISON (F. D.) A large dahlia of 
royal purple, dark glossy foliage, for best 
results do not top . .75 
WHITE WONDER (I. D.) A giant dahlia of 
pure white with long twisted and curled 
petals. Many blooms measuring 12 in. and 
S in. deep. An honor roll dahlia. 3.00 
