Peony Flowered 
Cactus Flowered 
CONTINUING THE 50c VARIETIES. 
Show Dahlia 
I>aura Barnes. Beyond question one of the grandest Peony Dahlias ever introduced. Only 
words of praise have come from those who grew the variety last season. The immense 
orange-red flowers are pleasing to all. It is today one of the most popular Dahlias of recent 
introduction. 
Eewis Jr. H.C. Large, gorgeous, velvet-red, shading deeper to center. On exceptionally 
long, stout stems. Keeps easily five days to a week after being cut. One of the very best. 
IiOst Gold. H. C. Excellent long stems supporting the flowers 
well above the foliage. An early and continuous bloomer. Color, 
a shade between amber and old gold. Highly recommended. 
Maid Marian. H. C. 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. 
Marmion. Dec. Among the largest of all dahlias. A sturdy, 
massive plant with excellent stems which hold the massive 
flower above the foliage. Color* golden yellow, shading to tinges 
of bronze. 
Meditation. Dec. Flowers of medium size, borne on long, erect 
stems. Color, light delicate lavender. A free and early bloomer. 
Highly recommended. 
Mrs. I. de Ver Warner. Dec. Large, perfect flower of charming 
color, a deep mauve-pink on stout stems. Free bloomer. 
Nanaquaket. Dec. A large well-formed flower on extra length 
stems. Color, orchid-pink. A very free-bloomer. 
Nancy Sue Bang 1 . Dec. A very large flower on excellent stems. 
Color, old gold, heavily shaded with orange. Similar to Radio 
but larger. A very attractive flower. 
Fflagfer’s Victory. Dec. (Originated by J. W. Pflager). A 1931 
introduction. This dahlia is one of the finest whites to date. 
Flowers, very large and of excellent form. Stems, medium. 
Color, pure white. Highly recommended. 
Frlde of Fort Morgan. Dec. A wonderful intense red. Flower 
measures 10 inches. 
Radio. Dec. Without a doubt one of the greatest Dahlias ever 
originated. Can be grown 11 to 12 inches in diameter. Color, 
blood-red, edged ana tipped with yellow. 
Rollo Boy. Cactus. Blooms are of great size, carried erect on 
strong stems and are of a delicate shade of amber, shading to old 
gold. For exhibition purposes it is one of the best. 
Rose Fallon. Dec. An immense flower of fine perfect form. 
Stems long and erect. Plant robust and vigorous. Color, dark 
amber or brownish gold. A variety we can highly recommend. 
Roycroft. H.C. A fine, well-formed flower on good stems. Plant 
dwarf and bushy, a marvel of productiveness. Color, copper- 
bronze. 
Sanhlcan’s Peach. Dec. Color the shade of a ripe peach, with 
a real peach-cheek glow. The charm is enhanced by the oddly 
twisted and staghorn tips. Something different, and outstanding. 
Tessibel. Dec. A fine new decorative. Plant strong and vigorous. 
Stems long and straight. In form the flower is identical with the 
popular Mrs. Carl Salbach. Color, violet-pink, a delicate and 
pleasing color. Highly recommended. 
Uncle Tom. H.C. A bold shaggy flower on good strong stems. 
One of the best of the very dark varieties. Color, dark maroon, 
almost black. 
Virginia Rae. Dec. A large flower ranging from 6 to 8 inches. 
Color, old gold shaded to light terra cotta. A fine exhibition 
flower. 
Washington City. H. C. An immense white flower that has 
few, if any, equals. Flowers of from 8 to 9 inches and of purest 
white. Stems long and erect. One of the best of varieties. 
Wildemere. H. C. Of wonderful beauty and color. Plant dwarf 
and bushy with many side branches and an abundant bloomer. 
Its flowers (in this Dahlia age) would be called medium in size, 
6 to 7 inches diameter. Color, fawn-pink, in the cooler weather 
of the fall changing to rich salmon-pink. A pleasing shade and 
a very handsome Dahlia. 
William G. Dec. A mammoth flower of shaggy form. Plant of 
sturdy, well-branched habit. Stems ample, long and wirv, holding 
the immense flowers erect. Color, light or scarlet-red. A wonder¬ 
ful flower. 
Decorative Dahlia 
Popular Dahlias at 25c Each 
Frices: Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 12 or more, all labeled, at 
$2.40 per doz., postpaid. 
Countess of Eonsdale. Cactus. An exquisite shade of rich sal¬ 
mon with a tinge of apricot at the base of the petals. 
Delice. Dec. A glowing rose-pink; long stem; one of the most 
popular pinks. Keeps a long time; a good cut flower. 
D. M. Moore. Dec. A flower of mammoth size. Its color is a 
deep velvety maroon. It has no equal in its color. 
Dreers White. Show. Pure white, of excellent form. 
Eleanor Stisser. Dec. Flowers are very large and full. A sturdy 
grower with long stems. Color, buff, shading to pink and old 
rose. A pleasing autumn shade. 5 feet. 
Golden Spray. Show. Large flowers in profusion, borne on long 
stems. Bright golden yellow. Superb for cutting. 
Da Grande Manitou. Dec. Variegatedj ground color, white, 
spotted, striped and blotched with deep violet; stiff stem. 3 feet. 
Mina Burgle. Dec. A very free-flowering variety. Flowers dark 
vivid red. Extra large and clear. Popular as a cutting variety. 
Moonbeam. Dec Large flower borne on excellent stems. Color, 
clear canary yellow. One of the very best of the light yellows. 
Blooms very freely and an excellent keeper when cut. 
Mrs. Carl Salbach. Dec. Lavender-pink in color. Immense 
blooms. A wonderful cut flower. 
Mrs. Thos. Burch. Dec. Rich old gold, sometimes marked with 
pink, shading to fawn. An ideal autumn shade. Stems long 
and rigid; fine for cutting. 4 feet. 
Fride of California. Dec. An extra large fine flower, born on 
long stems. Very large and full vivid red. Exceptionally fine. 
Furple Ma,nitou. Dec. Extra large, clear purple. A sport from 
the popular La Grande Manitou; one of the best clear purples. 
Rosa Nell. Dec. Mr. Broomall did the world a great service 
when he originated this hundred per cent Dahlia. The flower 
is immense; stem very long. Color, bright rose and with all a 
good keeper. Highly recommended. 
Sweetheart’s Bouquet. Peony-flowered. In color, a unique 
shading of salmon-rose shaded with fawn. A superb Dahlia. 
W. W. Rawson. Show. Pure white overlaid with delicate lav¬ 
ender; large, on long stems; improved Grand Duke Alexis. 
Double Pompon Dahlias 
Numerous small double blossoms that keep splendidly as cut 
flowers. Frice: 25c each; 3 for 70c; 6 for $1.25. 
Achilles. Delicate lavender, tinted lilac. 
Amber Queen. Rich, clear amber. 
Bronze Papoose. Rich bronze, shaded amber. 
Isabel. Vivid scarlet. 4 feet. 
Joe Fettle. Pure white; excellent variety for cutting. 
Red Fapoose. Vivid red, free-bloomer. 
Rita’s Fapoose. Cerise, purple. 
Rosa Wilmoth. Rose-pink. Ideal for cutting. 
Yellow Gem. Pure yellow; of excellent form and habit. The best 
of the yellows. 
DAHLIA STAKES 
See “Plant Supports” on pag^ 48. 
Our Special “Dollar” DAHLIA Col¬ 
lection—8 Assorted Dahlia Bulbs 
No two alike, assorted colors and types of splendid 
Colorado-grown bulbs. Each bulb is with one or more eyes, 
all ready to be planted. Our selection. Not labeled. 
These will be freshly packed each week, beginning March 
19th. 
A very complete “Cultural Guide” leaflet with each box. 
Just think— 
8 Dahlias for only $ J .00 postpaid 
“Superb” DAHLIA Collection 
8 Distinctive Varieties 
which we have singled out as worthy of every Dahlia 
fancier’s special attention. The collection contains a selec¬ 
tion of the very best standard sorts. There are no two 
alike. Distinctive colors and various types. 
One each of eight 50c varieties—our selection, labeled— 
8 Fine Dahlias for $2 *50 postpaid 
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