SPLENDID NEW DAHLIAS 
Mina Burgle 
FIELD-GROWN ROOTS, POSTPAID 
Almost everywhere recognized as the most satisfactory outside fall flowers, 
because of the endless variety of fascinating shapes, marvelous colors and their 
splendid lasting qualities when cut. 
We offer no ordinary list, as it represents the combined recommendations 
of the leading Dahlia specialists of our country. In each of the eight sections 
you will find the sorts which in each color class stand out as preeminently the 
leaders. So long as you confine yourself to these two pages you cannot miss 
having choice Dahlias. Plant in well-drained, rich soil, 2 feet apart to get 
full sunshine. 
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Kalif. (Colossal Cactus.) A magnificent flower of true Cactus form. It 
1 often measures 9 inches in diameter and the pure scarlet blooms 
are held upright on strong, stiff stems. A great novelty. $1 each. 
Five Selected Novelties 
Ip Crand Ma niton (Decorative.) The best variegated Dahlia in this 
---1 type. The ground color is white, prettily spotted, 
striped and blotched with reddish violet. 60 cts. each. 
Mina Rnrode (Decorative.) Color is rich, luminous dark scarlet. This is the 
1 ia nui gic. freest-flowering red Dahlia in this class. 6oc. each. (See cut.) 
Princess Tulin nn (Peony-Decorative.) A pure white variety of special 
____ merit. It has long, strong stems and the cut-flowers last 
three or four days in water. 60 cts. each. 
(Cactus.) A superb Dahlia of an exquisite shade of pink. Very 
sweet Drier. free bIoomer . 6o cts each 
(Cactus.) Large perfect flowers of rich apricot, 
with exquisite carmine shadings. 60 cts. each. 
* 0FFER> 56 One each of the above 6 beautiful Novelties, $3, postpaid. 
Novelty Collarette Dahlias 
(See cut, page 57) 
Maurice Rivoire. Broad petals of ox-blood-red 
and a pure white, fringed collar. 25 cts. each. 
Souv. de Cbabanne. Lemon, marked coral-red. 
Collar petals lemon, tipped white. 25 cts. each. 
OFFER 56a. Three Peony-flowered Dahlias and 2 Col¬ 
larette Dahlias for $1.30, postpaid 
3 Peony-Flowered Dahlias, $1 
A new type with very large flowers. Blooms are freely produced on long stems. 
Geisha. The pride of the Peony-flowered Dahlias. The color is a combination 
of scarlet and gold with yellow at the center. Flowers 6 in. across. 50 cts. each. 
Queen Wilhelmina. Immense, fluffy flowers of pure white with yellow at the 
center. 30 cts. each. 
La Riante. The flowers are deep lavender-pink and borne on strong stems; 
very choice. 35 cts. each. 
10 GRAND DECORATIVE DAHLIAS, $1.50 
Decorative Dahlias are large, flat, perfectly double, and full to the center. Petals 
e broad and in most cases nearly flat. 
elice. A perfect Decorative type; beautiful, glowing rose-pink; delightfully 
attractive. 25 cts. each. 
ick’s Discovery. White, mottled with violet-rose. 25 cts. each, 
ick Rose. Color is almost identical with the General Jacqueminot rose, bril¬ 
liant crimson-red with fiery tones in the center. One plant will produce 20 to 
30 large flowers. Unsurpassed for cutting. 25 cts. each. 
Jeanne Charmet. Color is pink-lilac at the edges shading to pure white at the 
center. Immense flowers 7 to 9 inches in diameter. 20 cts. each. 
Mrs. J. Gardner Cassatt. A fine cut-flower variety; color is a pleasing shade 
of mauve-pink, and flowers are elegantly formed. One of the newer Dahlias 
that has become a standard. 25 cts. each. 
Papa Charmet. Bright, glowing velvety maroon. 35 cts. each. 
Professor Mansfield. (Fancy.) Rich yellow, white tips and rosy center. 25c. ea. 
Souv. de Gustave Doazon. A giant in size, some flowers reaching 10 inches 
across; the largest Dahlia known in commerce. Color is an intense shade of 
orange-red with rich crimson shadings. Blooms profusely. 25 cts. each. 
’lvia (Dolly.) Soft, pleasing mauve-pink, gradually changing to white in the 
center. An especially fine cut-flower. 20 cts. each, 
silow Duke. Beautiful primrose-yellow; fine cut-flower. 25 cts. each. 
Flowering Bulbs 
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