The Cream of the World's Best 
Decorative Dahlias 
CAREFULLY SELECTED—ATTRACTIVELY PRICED 
I have selected for this list the very cream of hundreds of choice varieties of 
Decorative Dahlias. They are constant prize-winners, striking as cut flowers and 
stunning in the garden. All of these will produce large showy blooms of exquisite 
beauty. If you are a Dahlia enthusiast you will wish to round out your collection by 
adding the varieties you do not already have. If you are a beginner I am sure you 
could not do better than to order this entire collection, at the special collection price 
given at the end of this list. One single tuber of some of these varieties has recently 
sold for as much as I am asking for the 
AVALOX —A very fine deep, clear canary yel¬ 
low. Distinct and pleasing and one of the best 
of its color. 25c. 
BLUE GEM —A magnificent new blue-toned va¬ 
riety. Very unusual color. 50c. 
CALVIN COOLIDGE —Rich rose-pink, suffused 
salmon, with each petal distinctly edged gold. 
A magnificent variety. 50c. 
CHEMAR’S EUREKA —One of the best whites. 
A very large flower of great beauty. 35c. 
ELLINOR VANDERVEER —An incomparable 
Dahlia of exquisite beauty and immense size. 
Color glowing lavender-pink. 35c. 
FRANCIS LAROCCO —One of the finest. Clear 
crystaline yellow. Always loaded with flowers. 
35c. 
JACK ROSE —Brilliant crimson ; the color of 
the rose after which it is named. Free flow¬ 
ering. 25c. 
JANE COWL —Monster flowers of glistening 
bronzy-buff and old-gold, deeper towards the 
center. Reverse of petals pale flesh. A magni¬ 
ficent variety that has won prizes everywhere. 
Gigantic flowers. 35c. 
JEAN KERR —A fine white variety much used 
by florists. An excellent cut flower and magni¬ 
ficent in the garden. 35c. 
JERSEY’S BEACON —One of the finest of all 
Dahlias. Of gigantic size and unusual Chinese 
Scarlet coloring. Sometimes nearly a foot 
across. 35c. 
JERSEY’S BEAUTY —See illustration on oppo¬ 
site page. 25c. 
KENTUCKY —A magnificent sport of Jersey’s 
Beauty, with flowers of salmon-pink, shading 
to orange. Extra fine. 50c. 
entire collection. 
MONMOUTH CHAMPION —Sold for $5. in 1932 
and is one of the best new Dahlias. A brilliant 
orange-flame color, with an unusual glistening 
surface. 50c. 
MRS. ALFRED B. SEAL —One of the finest 
Dahlias in the world, which also sold for $5.00 
in 1932. Of gigantic size and depth and in the 
softest, richest shades of pure glowing old- 
rose. 50c. 
ROMAN EAGLE —An unusual and most beau¬ 
tiful Dahlia of brilliant burnished copper color. 
50c. 
SAGAMORE — Deep golden-amber, elusively 
shaded with salmon-rose and orange-buff. Very 
large, handsome flower. A great show variety. 
35c. 
SEAL’S CALIFORNIA —Winner of innumerable 
prizes. The color is hard to describe. The cen¬ 
ter is bright golden-yellow, shading at the tips 
to a blending of rosy-pink, with a suffusion of 
bronze. 35c. 
THE WORLD —Magnificent, rich deep rosy-ma- 
genta, with silver shades at the tips of the 
petals. 50c. 
THOMAS A. EDISON —Rich royal-purple. 
Named for the famous electrical genius with 
his approval. Sold in 1932 for $5.00. An un¬ 
usual color and a magnificent flower. 50c. 
TREASURE ISLAND —A great show Dahlia or 
garden variety, producing flowers ten inches 
across and five inches thick. Bright apricot, 
suffused with rose and gold. 50c. 
WATCHUNG CHIEF —A magnificent new Dah¬ 
lia, of unusual burnt-orange color and gigantic 
size. 75c. 
"WORLD’S BEST" Decorative Dahlia Collection 
I will furnish One of Each of the Foregoing 21 Magnificent VARIETIES 
of Decorative Dahlias, Strong Tubers, all Carefully Labelled. 
(Value $8.80) for $6.75 
3 of Each, Total 63 Tubers (value $26.40) for $15.00 
This is the Biggest Bargain ever offered in High Class Dahlias. 
J Wonderland Dahlia Collection 1 
6 Giant, Show/, Decorative Dahlias, My Selection 
From the Foregoing List, For Only $1.50 Postpaid 
While I cannot tell in advance the exact contents of each collection, I guarantee 
tliat you will receive much more than your money’s worth, and will be well pleased, 
because each collection will contain some of the very choicest varieties. 
Each variety will be distinctive, no two alike, and each collection will contain 
a good range of colors. I sell only fine, strong sound tubers, that will give you large, 
handsome flowers this season. Each tuber will be carefully labelled. 
This collection will prove a most delightful surprise, as it will introduce you to 
some of the choicest Decorative Dahlias grown. 
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