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SHOW AND FANCY 
ORIOLE. Rich yellow, edged and tipped red. 
PRESIDENT. Flesh-white, beautifully suffused 
soft pink. 
PSYCHE. Primrose, tinted pink; extra free. 
RED HUSSAR. Brilliant cardinal-red. One of 
the finest cut-flower varieties. 
RUBY QUEEN. Deep ruby-purple. 
STORM KING. The earliest of all tx) bloom; 
wonderfully free; pure white. 
DAHLIAS, continued 
SUNBURST. A beautiful clear orange-salmon; 
large, finely formed flower. One of the best. 25 cts. 
UNCERTAINTY. White, marbled and flushed 
carmine; very variable. 
WACHT AM RHINE. Ruby-crimson; very free. 
WHITE DOVE. Pure white; fringed petals; 
very long stems. 
YELLOW DUKE* Very large, golden yellow 
flower. 25 cts. 
Peony-Flowered Dahlias 
This class forms the beautiful, new type of Dahlias that has become very popular. The flowers are 
very large and very freely produced, and are borne on long, strong stems, making them especially useful 
for cutting. They are semi-double, and have been given their name from the fact that they somewhat 
resemble a semi-double peony. 
Unless otherwise noted, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. One each of the 10 varieties, $2.25 
CECILIA. Large; lemon-yellow, shading to 
creamy white. 35 cts. 
GEISHA. Very large; golden yellow, center of 
the petals bright scarlet. 35 cts. 
GERMANIA. Brilliant strawberry-red. 
GLORY OF BAARN. Large; lavender-pink. 
HAMPTON COURT. Very large, lovely flowers 
of bright mauve-pink. 
HORTULANUS BUDDE. Very large; bright 
orange-red; very free-flowering, with long stems. 
35 cts. 
KING LEOPOLD. Primrose, shaded lighter. 
PRETORIA. Enormous flowers of deep rose, 
streaked crimson. 
QUEEN EMMA. Rich pink; fine, large flower. 
QUEEN WILHELMINA. Fine; pure white. 
Collarette Dahlias 
Collarette Dahlias resemble the Single Dahlias, having a single row of very large petals, but with a 
collar of short petals surrounding the golden center, usually of a contrasting color, forming a most beau¬ 
tiful and artistic effect. They are becoming more popular every year. 
Unless otherwise noted, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. One each of the 8 varieties, $1.75 
COMTE CHEREMETEFF. Vermilion-red, shad¬ 
ing to orange; creamy white collar. 
DIADEM. Beautiful rose-color, with white 
collar, marked carmine; large, star-shaped flower. 
EXPOSITION DE LYON. Garnet; yellow 
collar. 
LEITSTERN. Large, star-shaped flower; velvety 
maroon, with pure white collar. 
MME. E. PORRIER. Petunia-violet, with blue 
effect; pure white collar. Very free. 
MAURICE RI VOIRE. Ox-blood-red; white 
collar. 
GRANDPAPA CHARMET. Velvety crimson- 
purple; creamy white collar. 
PRESIDENT VIGER. Claret-crimson, with 
pure white collar. A striking contrast. Very free. 
Standard Single Dahlias of Special Merit 
For cut-flowers there is nothing finer than these Single Dahlias. The varieties offered are the very 
choicest, all wonderfully profuse bloomers, of fine form and the most brilliant colors. 
For artistic effect as cut-flowers, the Single, Collarette and Peony-flowered Dahlias are superior to 
any of the other classes. 
Unless otherwise noted, 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. One each of the 11 varieties, $2.15 
AMI BARILLET. Brilliant crimson-scarlet, 
with conspicuous golden disc; foliage very dark, 
almost black, finely cut. 
ANEMONE. Beautifully formed; snow-white; 
very broad petals; dwarf grower, with fern-like 
foliage. By far the finest single white. Stock always 
scarce. 35 cts. 
BLACKBIRD. Black, velvety maroon, with a 
red halo; finely cut foliage and very profuse bloomer. 
Fine for massing. 
CARDINAL. Rich cardinal-red, with a white 
ring around the center. 35 cts. 
EDITH. Pale mauve-pink, penciled and striped 
maroon. 
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