Dahlias of Distinction 
AMERICAN BEAUTY (Show). Rich wine crimson, flowers 
large on erect stems, an early and profuse bloomer.. .50 
ARIEL (Cactus). A unique flower. Color bright, rosy scar¬ 
let, shading lighter at tips, with golden suffusion. Petals 
incurved and gracefully twisted.- -..50 
ATTRACTION (Hybrid Cactus). Large, elegant flower of a 
clear lilac rose; borne on long stems and a dahlia of 
exceptional merit. A true paeony cactus type.75 
AURORE (Paeony). Color bright orange salmon, erect 
stems, and free flowering.75 
AUTUMN (Century). Delicate madder lake, shading yellow 
at centre. A beautiful autumn tint.25 
AYES HA (Giant Decorative). Flowers of perfect form 
borne on very long, erect stems. Color a soft, pure 
sulphur yellow.35 
BERCH VAN HEEMSTEDE (Hybrid Decorative). Beauuiul 
well formed flowers of immense size, color primrose yel¬ 
low reverse of petals shaded pale mauve rose. A vig¬ 
orous and sturdy bush.75 
BIANCA (Cactus). Blooms are a delicate violet mauve shad¬ 
ing lighter at centre, of good size and form on erect 
stems. A profuse bloomer.75 
BILLIE (Paeony). Color light rose tipped violet rose with 
a suggestion of yellow at the base of the petals, the 
general effect being a bright rose pink. Flowers are 
of beautiful form, with petals curved and twisted, aver¬ 
aging at least six inches across on long stems.... 1.00 
BLOOMHOYEN (Decorative Paeony). Color beautiful lilac. 
Very free bloomer. An excellent variety for cut 
flower .50 
BREAK O’ DAY (Hybrid-Cactus). This fine new giant 
dahlia of our own introduction is the beautiful blending 
of the decorative and cactus types, suggesting a full 
high centre decorative dahlia, with back curved petals 
coming up through the flatter ones. The color is a 
delicate, clear sulphur yellow, shading to sulphur white at 
tips. The petals are of great substance, illuminated by a 
satiny sheen, giving the flower a waxy appearance. . .75 
Break O’ Day was awarded the A. D. C. Certificate of 
Merit at Storrs, Conn., 1920. Also winner of the Sweep- 
stakes Prize at Seattle, Wash., 1921, for best bloom in 
show. 
BREEZE LAWN (Decorative). Fiery vermillion; perfect 
form, good full centre. Flowers often over eight inches 
across . 100 
CALEB POWERS (Show). One of the good show dahlias; 
petals opening back to stem, making a perfect ball. 
Color a very delicate lilac rose, shading lighter at cen¬ 
tre .35 
