New Miniature Dahlias 
Root Plant 
*BABY ROYAL, Salmon pink shaded apricot. Very free flowering. 
Long stiff stems . .50 
BALLEGO’S MINIATURE, S. C. A pretty little flower. Color, 
pink and white. Extra fine for exhibition . 1.00 
BEECHLANDS GEM. S. C. (Jarman-England) Refined flowers of 
cherry-peach with yellow at base. Extremely free flowering 
producing quantities of spiky double blooms. Makes a fine plant 
and a favorite with me. J. W. Johnston rates this as an out¬ 
standing variety in his honor roll . 2.00 1.00 
CHARD VANITY. Exceptionally fine rose pink carried on extra 
long stiff stems, size 3”. One of the finest miniature in commerce 
to date. This dahlia will be a winner at most any show . 1.50 .75 
*CURSOE. F. D. (Cheal-England) Orange-scarlet and form of flower 
is good and true to type. Very striking plant . 1.50 .75 
EDITH CARTWRIGHT. I. D. (Burrell-England) Scarlet shaded 
with crimson. Semi-dark foliage . 1.50 .75 
ETHEL WINDIBANK. I. D. (Hay-England) A pretty small decora¬ 
tive. Color tinted and flushed rosy pink on a fawn ground. 
Height 2 ft. 1.50 .75 
*GLORIOUS. I. D. (West-England) Very distinct Raspberry red. 
Remarkably free flowering with twisted and quilled petal . 1.00 .50 
LITTLE DREAM. Cactus type. Lovely color, pink and white. Very 
attractive . 1.00 .50 
MARJORIE EMBERSON. S. C. (West-England) A Baby Royal 
seedling producing blooms about 2 1 /2 inches in diameter. Color— 
soft pink. A bedding variety . 1.50 .75 
*POPPY. I. D. (Stredwick-England) This variety has neatly formed 
beautiful flowers with florets slightly rounded to points— 
Color: yellow at centre, changing to a deep coral and rosy 
tints. 1.50 .75 
^TORQUAY GEM. (Treseder-England) Semi-double flowers of 
bright crimson. Deep bronze foliage and rated by the introducer 
as an improvement on his “Bishop of Llandaff.” Grows 3 feet 
high . 1.50 .75 
All varieties marked with an * were awarded a gold medal 
as the outstanding dahlia of the season at the Wisley trial 
grounds in England. Each year about 75 new varieties both 
large and small flowering types are selected to be grown in this 
trial garden and the dahlia performing the best during the 
entire season is awarded the gold medal. For the last six 
consecutive years the medal has gone to a miniature dahlia. 
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