W. W. WILMORE, DAHLIA SPECIALIST 
11 
F^. High. 
Approximate. 
ISA (W). (Peony.) Light fawn pink, 
changing with age to amber yellow. 
A free and constant bloomer. Stems 
very long and. wiry. Very attractive 
for evening decoration. A queenly 
flower. 50c each. 5 
JANE COWIi. (Decorative.) wonder¬ 
ful new dahlia and a prize winner 
whenever shown. Flowers are im¬ 
mense in size, averaging 8 to 11 
inches in diameter and of fine sub¬ 
stance and keeping qualities. Color, 
old gold with amber shadings. 50c 
each ... 5 
J. D. IiONG- (W). (Decorative.) Among 
the most useful of all dahlias. Per¬ 
fect of form, fine long stems, and a 
wonderful keeper as a cut flower. 
Color most pleasing amber bronze 
with delicate pink shading. Awarded 
first prize for the best dahlia of any 
type at a recent dahlia show in Los 
Anereles. 50r ppch . 5 
JERSEY’S BEACON. (Decorative.) 
A decided novelty of Chinese scarlet 
with a paler reverse, giving a two- 
toned effect. An exhibition flower 
of vigorous growth, excellent stem. 
60c each . 3 
JERSEY’S BEAUTY. (Decorative.) 
A fine true pink decorative dahlia of 
perfect form on long stiff stems 
that hold the flowers high above a 
strong, vigorous plant. 50c each.— 5 
JERSEY MAlvnVEOTH. (Hybrid Cac¬ 
tus.) One of the largest dahlias 
grown; 11 to 12-inch specimens are 
not unusual. Massive dark green 
foliage. Stems medium but stout, 
showing the flower above the fo¬ 
liage. Color, dark old gold. Ideal 
for those who admire the extra 
sized dahlias. 50c each. 5 
JUDG-E MAREAN. (Show.) A well- 
known exhibition variety. A pro¬ 
fuse bloomer on good stems. Color, 
a combination of salmon, red, 
orange and yellow. Tubers SOc each. 3 
JEAN TRIMBEE. (Hybrid Cactus.) 
A large, handsome flower. Petals 
more or less curved and twisted, 
giving a fluffy effect. Color, violet 
purple. Good stem and habit. 
$1.00 each. 5 
KEMPS WHITE WONDER. (Hybrid 
Cactus.) Flowers very large on 
fine stems, pure white and of good 
substance; one of the best of all 
whites. $1.50 each . 4 
KAWEAH. (Decorative.) Stems not¬ 
ably long, holding the flower erect. 
Flowers medium to large. Color, 
wine purple. $1.00 each. 5 
KAIiIF. (Hybrid Cactus.) A truly ma¬ 
jestic flower. In color a pure scar¬ 
let. The habit of the plant is all 
that can be desired. The gigantic 
flowers, which are produced vep' 
freely, are held erect on strong, stiff 
stems, making it a most effective 
and useful variety for cutting as 
well as for garden decoration. SOc 
each .-. 4 
KENNETH GIEBERT. (W) (Decora¬ 
tive). A sturdy plant producing a 
mass of flowers. Flowers, medium 
to large and perfect in form. Color, 
mellow pink shaded cream pink. 
50c each . 4 
KIWANIAN. (W) (Peony). This 
dahlia has been the sensation among 
the peony types from its introduc¬ 
tion in 1926. Of immense size on 
very long sterns^—18-24inches—show¬ 
ing well above the foliage. Color, 
Ft. High, 
Approximate. 
rich American Beauty red. (The 
name was given by the Golden, 
Colorado, Kiwanis Club, August 25, 
1925). 50c each. 5 
EAURA BARNES (W). (Peony.) Be¬ 
yond question one of the grandest 
peony dahlias ever introduced. Only 
words of praise have come from 
those who grew the variety. The 
immense orange-red flowers are 
pleasing to all. 50c each. 6 
LA VETA (W). (Peony.) Nearly dou¬ 
ble. A finely formed flower on ex¬ 
cellent stems. An early and free 
bloomer. A fine cutting variety. 
Color, a combine of pink and bronze. 
Fine for garden or commercial use. 
50c each . 4 
LOUIS, JR. (Plybrid Cactus.) Deep 
velvet maroon. Rich in color and 
fine in form. Petals slightly twisted, 
giving it the popular shaggy form. 
Fine stems. 50c each. 4 
MAID MARIAN. (Hybrid Cactus.) 
Flowers large and produce freely 
on good stems. Petals curve and 
twist, giving the flower a shaggy ap¬ 
pearance. This variety is highly 
recommended. Color, rose pink. A 
very handsome variety. 60c each.... 4 
MARMION. (Decorative.) Among the 
largest of all dahlias. A sturdy, 
massive plant with excellent stems 
which hold the massive flower 
above the foliage. Color, golden yel¬ 
low, shading to tinges of bronze. 
75c 4 
MEDITATION (W ) 19 3 o".(Decora¬ 
tive.) Flowers of medium size, 
borne on long, erect stems. Color, 
light delicate lavender. A free and 
early bloomer. Highly recommended, 
50c each . 4 
MORDELLA. (Decorative.) A fine, 
large flower, perfect in form and 
borne on fine, long wiry stems. Col¬ 
or, salmon pink to old rose. A 
dahlia of fine habit and one highly 
recommended. 50c each . 5 
MRS. M. J. SCHAEFER. (Decora¬ 
tive.) A large full flower. Color, 
clear rich pink. Plant vigorous, 
stems medium. $1.00 each. 3 
MRS. C. D. ANDERSON. (Show.) A 
new New Jersey dahlia far above 
the average show type. Stems long 
and wiry. Flowers large and almost 
round in form. Color, rich clear pur¬ 
ple. An early and very prolific 
bloomer 50c each . 4 
MRS. I. DE VER WARNER. (Deco¬ 
rative.) Large, perfect flowers of 
charming color; a deep mauve-pink, 
on stout stems. A good grower and 
free bloomer. Can be grown to a 
diameter of 11 inches. One of the 
best dahlias in cultivation. 50c 
each . 4 
NANAQUAKET. (Decorative). A large 
well formed flower on extra length 
stems. Color, orchid pink. A very 
free bloomer. 50c each. 3 
NANCY SUE LANG. (Decorative.) 
A very large flower on excellent 
stems. Color, old gold, heavily 
shaded with orange. Similar to 
Radio but larger. A very attractive 
flower. 50c each... 3 
NAIAD (W). (Peony.) A beautiful 
flower, resembling a water lily. 
Stems long and wiry. Color a tinted 
cream-pink. Grand under artificial 
light. An excellent cutting variety. 
Highly recommended. 50c each. 5 
