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DECORATIVE VARIETIES, continued 
Each Doz. 100 
Robert Scott. FD. Apricot-yellow and rose. . . $0 
Sagamore. FD. Golden amber, shaded toward 
the center with salmon-rose. 
Sanhican’s Beauty. FD. Beautiful bright pink. 
Exceptionally good for cutting. Free bloomer. 
The World. FD. Perfect, rich, deep, rosy ma¬ 
genta flowers overlaid garnet with silver shad¬ 
ings on edges of petals. 
Thomas A. Edison. FD. A royal purple exhibi¬ 
tion variety, named for the Electrical Wizard. 
Flas met with universal approval at the Dahlia 
shows. 
Treasure Island. FD. Extra large, bright apri¬ 
cot, with gold and rose suffusion. 
White Jean Kerr. FD. A white Dahlia of me¬ 
dium size and always in bloom. Good keeper 
for cutting. 
Cactus and Semi-Cactus Varieties 
Abbreviations: C., Cactus; SC., Semi-Cactus; IC., Incurved Cactus 
Alice Whittier. SC. Large; primrose-yellow; Each Doz. 100 
long stems. Good keeper.$0 25 
Ambassador. C. A good cut-flower. Color, soft 
yellow-buff, shaded salmon-pink. 
Ella May. C. Crimson-carmine; large deep flow¬ 
ers. Good grower. 
Cigarette. SC. A grand cut-flower variety. 
Creamy white, heavily edged orange-red. 
Cinderella. C. Fawn-pink with tan center; 
large, incurving flower on good stem. A good 
cut-flower variety. 
Countess of Lonsdale. C. Old-rose to salmon. 
Hard to surpass as a cut-flower. 
Daddy Butler. SC. Carmine-rose, shaded lighter; 
large and attractive. 
Edna Ferber. SC. Large coral flowers, shading 
to old-gold at base. 
Elite Gem. C. Spinel-pink-blush on primuline- 
yellow base. A beautiful cut-flower. 
Emma Marie. SC. Clear violet-rose, with 
creamy white center. Perfect stems. A wonder¬ 
ful cut-flower variety. 
Golden Sonne. C. Rich golden yellow, with soft 
rose suffusion. Extra-large flowers of graceful 
formation. 
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Dusting Dahlia tubers with Semesan or soaking them in liquid 
Semesan will generally prevent rotting in storage or soil. 
Pompon Dahlias 
CACTUS AND SEMI-CACTUS VARIETIES, continued 
Kalif. SC. A monster rich, pure scarlet variety Each Doz. 
of perfect form on long, stiff stems.SO 25 $2 50 
Marguerite Bouchon. C. Rose and white. An 
old free-blooming favorite, still in demand. ... 30 3 50 
Mariposa. SC. Beautiful pink, shading darker at 
center, with violet suffusion. Sturdy grower and 
a great favorite. 35 4 00 
Meta Scammell. SC. Clear amaranth-pink. A 
gorgeous cut-flower variety. Very artistic. 35 4 00 
Minnie Eastman. SC. A beautiful bright flame- 
colored variety, with undershadings of deep 
yellow. Fine cut-flower variety. 40 4 00 
Rheinischer Frohsinn. IC. Long, incurved 
petals, white at base, suffusing to luminous 
carmine-rose. A real cut-flower. 35 4 00 
Robert E. Lee. SC. Bright cardinal-red; reflex 
lighter. Will not burn or fade. 50 5 00 
Roycroft. SC. Cinnamon-buff and russet. Very 
free bloomer. Strong stem. 25 2 50 
Siskiyou. SC. Pink flowers tinted mauve; borne 
erect on long, strong stems. 50 5 00 
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Pompon Varieties 
Amber Queen. Deep amber. Excellent for Each Doz. 
cutting.$0 20 $2 00 
Charming. Lavender-pink. Excellent for cut¬ 
ting. A fine exhibition variety. 35 4 00 
Cora May. Salmon-pink, shading to light prim¬ 
rose-yellow. 35 4 00 
Dee Dee. Pure lavender. 20 2 00 
Edith Mueller. Tyrian-pink, with silver reverse. 
A charming variety. Free bloomer with a very 
fine stem. 35 4 00 
Goldilocks. Pure gold. A choice variety. 30 3 00 
Haake’s Glow. Yellow base, tipped old-rose; 
very small. Fine blooms. 30 3 00 
Honey. Pale yellow, with faint suffusion of red 
on edges of petals. Free bloomer. Long stems. 
Excellent for cutting. 30 3 00 
Johnny. Dark red or maroon. The smallest 
Pom grown.. 25 2 50 
Johnny Peppin. Small, dark crimson flowers of 
excellent formation, with firm stems. 30 3 50 
Little Edith. Gold, suffused red. Free bloomer. 
Excellent for cutting. 20 2 00 
Snowclad. A fine pure white variety. Free 
bloomer. 20 2 00 
Sonny. Pinkish cinnamon. 25 2 50 
Taka’s Purple. Purple. 25 2 50 
Yellow Gem. Pure light yellow. Free bloomer. 
Long stems. Excellent for cutting. 20 2 00 
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Miniature Varieties 
This class embraces small decorative and intermediate sorts be¬ 
tween Pompon and Ball types. They are excellent for basket arrange¬ 
ment or for cut-flowers. 
Abbreviations: MP., Miniature Pompon; D., Decorative; FD., Formal 
Decorative; C., Cactus; ID., Informal Decorative 
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Baby Royal. MP. Apricot and soft salmon-pink. $0 
Bishop of Landaff. D. Bright scarlet, center 
deep garnet. Lacy foliage of reddish tinge .... 
Camellia. FD. Bright orange-flame, center 
usually full, of brilliant color. Good keeper. . . 
Fragrance. (Single.) Each petal is snow-white, 
with a broad margin of bright scarlet. 
Kitty Bellaire. C. Deep maroon; tiny, very 
graceful flowers. 
Lady Mary Hope. ID. Amber and orange, 
tipped white. ; . 
Little Jewel. D. Peach-blossom-pink. 
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Dahlias in Separate Colors 
Undivided Large Clumps 
These are excellent for retailing in your store 
Each Doz. 100 
Pink .$0 15 $1 50 $11 00 
Red . 15 1 50 11 00 
White . 15 1 50 11 00 
Yellow . 15 1 50 11 00 
MICHELL'S DAHLIA FOOD 
A perfectly balanced fertilizer containing all the necessary ele¬ 
ments to produce strong, vigorous plants and beautiful flowers. 
Especially prepared for Dahlias. 50 lbs. $2.00; $3.75 per 100 lbs. 
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