MARGRACE—Brilliant scarlet, tipped and stripped with gold. Nice 
spreading grower. Fine long stems. Excellent bloomer. 
Root #5.00; Riant #2.50 
MILTON .J. CROSS — Clear gold at center shading to orange butt at 
outer petals. Tall grower with long straight stems. Large flowers of 
exhibition type. Plant $5.00 
MOTHER MAVTROTT—White, good grower and healthy dark foliage. 
Strong erect stems. Good keeper. A consistent bloomer. The coming 
white. Plant #7.50 
MRS. GEORGE LE BOl’TELIER—Deep crimson red. blooms are large 
on stiff stems. Heavy foliage, low growing. A giant. Root #1.50 
MTJRPHYS MASTERPIECE—Dark red shading to garnet. Stands heat 
without fading. Strong grower, rigid stems and good bloomer. 
Root #1.50 
OAKLEIGH MONARCH -A red of huge dimensions. Great long stems. 
Excellent growth. One of the sort that men like. Vigorous. 
Plant #2.00 
ORIENTAL GLORY—Orange blooms, most attractive. Stems are long, 
foliage is healthy and clean. Root 75c 
PEACE — A wonderful white that has beautiful form. Sturdy grower 
and a grand exhibition flower. A leader in every respect. Has stood 
trial. A winner in the white class. Recommended. Plant $12.59 
PHANTOM—Beautiful bicolor of violet purple, tipped white. Marvelous 
well formed blooms. Good stems. Outstanding. Root #2.00; Plant $1.00 
ROBIN ADAIR—Immense bloom, deep empire yellow with a glisten¬ 
ing sheen. Vigorous grower and leathery foliage. A comer. 
Root $1.50 
SPECIAL COLLECTION—10 roots, postpaid for $2.00 
Anyone wanting some good dahlias and not particular about the 
named varieties should, by all means, order one of these collections 
of untagged varieties. 
FORMAL DECORATIVE 
CAVALCADE—Resembles Jersey Beauty in form, but much larger 
and has stronger stems. Deep rose. A good flower. Root $1.50 
ELISSA LAND! — Rich brilliant salmon orange, flowers held well out 
of foliage on stiff strong stems. Root $1.50 
HONOR BRIGHT—Clear waxy orange. Vigorous and a good com¬ 
mercial. Stems excellent. Root 75c 
JERSEYS AUTUMN BEAUTY—A sport of Jerseys Beacon with all 
its good habits, color a rich soft apricot. Root $2.00; Plant $1.00 
KING OF WHITES — Clear white of formal type resembling huge mums. 
Splendid bloomer, strong long stems, fine growth and foliage. This 
is a wonderful dahlia. Winner of many premiums. 
Root $4.00; Plant $2.00 
Ll'ELLA CASS—A shell pink that rivals Jersey Beauty. Low grow¬ 
ing bush and splendid long strong stems. Good keeper and highly 
recommended. Is a coming commercial. Root $4.00; Plant $2.00 
MISS INDIANA — Baby pink. Grand cut flower. Great stems that are 
ideal for commercial use. This variety is a good one. 
Root $10.00; Plant $5.00 
SULTAN OF HILLCREST—One of the finest formals. Plants laden 
with blooms of exhibition size. Stems good. Soft autumn with yellow 
reverse. Root $1.00 
WENOKA—Rosy mauve or American Beauty red. Long strong stems. 
Fine form. Foliage splendid. Medium growth and large size. 
Root $4.00; Plant $ 2.00 
WHITE ABUNDANCE—Blooms are a beautiful waxy white. Stems are 
long and rigid holding blooms well out of foliage. Very vigorous. 
A good one. Root $2.50; Plant $1.25 
MINIATURE 
BUCKEYE BABY—The finest formed decorative miniature to date. 
Autumn colored it is a real vigorous grower. Winner everywhere. 
Root $1.50; Plant 75c 
CARLA—Buff suffused soft lilac rose, most artistic flowers and very 
prolific. Fine stems. Root 35c 
(HARDS VANITY—Here is one of the finest formed cactus type to 
date. Very vigorous. Beautiful shell pink that attracts. Plant $1.00 
CORONNE—This miniature resembles a gardenia. Pure white. Stems 
and foliage excellent. Root 50c 
FAIRY— Begonia-rose, petals tightly quilled. Very artistic and a free 
bloomer. Stems straight and stiff. Early bloomer. Root 50c 
GLORIOUS—Soft raspberry. Channeled florets. Slender but strong stems. 
Rates with the best miniatures. Root $1.00 
GUTT GLUCK—Violet tipped white. Ideal cut flower. Good stems and 
foliage. Unusual coloring makes this a real novelty. Root 50c 
JANE HOBBY—Strong grower. Plants are covered with brilliant scar¬ 
let flowers. This is a decorative that every garden should have. 
Root 75c 
JEAN—Artistic semi-cactus. Apricot, buff suffused lilac rose. Prolific 
bloomer. Compact bush. Good stems. Excellent. Root 50c 
LITTLE DREAM—A most beautiful formed cactus with splendid 
growth of bush. Clear pink and white. A beauty. 
Root #2.00; Plant #1.00 
LITTLE NEMO— Bright red tipped pure white. Some flowers come one 
color. Fine stems. Good glower. A dandy. Root 75o 
LITTLE JEWELL—Peach blossom pink. Good vigorous grower. Flowers 
are small and unique. Profuse bloomer. Root 35c 
ORCHID LADY—Amaranth pink to mallow pink. Flowering habit ex¬ 
cellent. Good strong stems and a fine cut flower. Root $1.00 
PERSIMMON — Salmon orange. Good grower with good stems. Plenty 
of blooms. Root 50c 
PEYTIE CONWAY — Violet rose with tiny silver tip. Fine formed 
flowers. Vigorous grower. Fine cut flower. Root 50c 
SANHICANS SWEETHEART—Cactus type of flower of lovely pale 
apricot suffused with shrimp pink. Long stems. Root 50c 
VREEWIJK—Apricot colored small flowering variety that is well worth 
while. Good straight stems and splendid keeping qualities. 
Root $2.50; Plant $1.25 
WHISPER—The kind of a yellow that commercial growers have been 
looking for. Excellent bloomer. Good form of cactus type. 
Plant $2.00 
BALL OR SHOW 
Following varieties are quoted for roots only unless otherwise specified. 
CHARLOTTE CALDWELL — True autumn shade of perfect formation. 
A prolific bloomer with the finest of stems. An excellent addition to 
the ball type. Plant $5.00 
MARY" HELEN — Good in every way. One of the best to date. Golden 
primrose. Fine form and stems. Good bloomer. 50c 
ORCHID BALL—Orchid pink, good form, on fine stems. Good exhi¬ 
bition variety. This is a good one. 50c 
PINK BALL—Beautiful silvery pink. Good bloomer. Fine form. Growth 
is excellent. Low growing. 75c 
SHIRLE1' TEMPLE — Clear glistening yellow. Fine stems. Good keeper. 
Excellent bloomer. $1.00 
VO VO — Perfect form bloom of rich autumn shadings. Long stems and 
a good grower. An unusual color combination. 50c 
POMPOMS 
Following varieties are quoted for roots only unless otherwise specified. 
BI RWOOD—This is an excellent bloomer and vigorous grower. Yellow 
tipped scarlet. Fine formed flowers. Plant 59c 
DEE DEE—A dainty lavender of splendid formation. Good bloomer 
and grower. 35c 
DONNIE — An excellent variety that has form, color of real orange and 
a vigor that produces abundant bloom. 50c 
HONEY—Pale yellow with faint suffusion of red on edge of petals. 
Free bloomer, long stems, excellent for cutting. 35c 
JACK—Dark maroon of excellent form. Great bloomer. Vigorous 
growth. 35c 
JOHNNY — One of the smallest and best formed poms. Dark maroon 
with good stems. A winner everywhere. 35c 
LITTLE EDITH—Wonderful exhibition variety. Light yellow Upped 
bright carmine. Excellent form. 25c 
LITTLE DAVID—Deep orange, small perfect shape. One of the best 
for cutting and exhibition. 25c 
MARY MUNS — Fuschia overlaid orchid. Prolific bloomer. Good formed 
flowers. 35c 
MORNING MIST—White with rosy lavender center, outlined with 
lavender. Great bloomer. Stiff, wiry stems. Excellent. Plant 50c 
MRS. V. BRITTAIN—Beautiful mauve pink of finest form. A real 
winner. This is a good one. One of the best to date. Plant 75c 
TO OUR DAHLIA FRIENDS 
We are pleased to present to you our descriptive folder. Modest in its 
makup. 
(Each variety offered has been grown for a reasonable time and 
have proven worth while. 
You will note many of the older varieties which are as good and by 
chance better than many of the new introductions. Full of vigor and 
under reasonable care should produce a wonderful display of bloom 
this fall. 
Best wishes for the greatest blooming season you have ever enjoyed, 
we are always at your service. 
RICHWOOD DAHLIA GARDENS 
NO SUNDAY SALES 
GENERAL INFORMATION 
ROOTS—Our stock consists of the highest quality field grown root 
divisions. They are fully guaranteed true to name. All roots sent* be¬ 
fore April 1st are at buyers risk. >•" 
PLANTS—Our green plants are base cuttings from healthy'stock. 
We pay all regular postage charges, but on green plant shipments add 
25c so that we can ship special delivery. No shipment of plants till 
May 15th. 
REMITTANCE—P. O. Money Order, Express Money Order, Register¬ 
ed Mail or Check. Stamps are acceptable for small amounts. Have 
cash registered. 
DISCOUNTS—Orders of $5.00 or less are net. Minimum order $2.00. 
Orders of 5 or more of any one variety and orders over $5.00 20% dis¬ 
count. Special discounts to garden clubs. 
COMMERCIAL GROWERS—Usual terms to bona fide commercial 
growers where our stock will permit. 
WHOLESALE—33%% discount from the prices listed, excepting 
varieties marked “Net.” 
NOTICE — Ohio customers include 3% sales tax with your remittance. 
