]V[ A R V ^TFFFFN^ON The na t ura l color reproduction from a photograph on front cover page, gives 
_ _ L ' 1 1 only an idea of the delicate loveliness of this wonderful variety—the most 
delicately beautiful dahlia in existence. The color, at base, citron yellow, 
outer half creamy white; both yellow and white mottled and overspread with rosolane pink. Many petals showing 
faint yellow along midvein. All dusted over with tiny glistening crystal like particles as of gold dust. Form full and 
graceful. Size large 7 inches and more across, with great depth. Petals recurved, acuminate, none cleft; edges gen¬ 
erally rolled in; slightly whorled or twisted tips. Blooms, erect to facing on cane stiff stems, well above foliage. 
The plant is a strong vigorous grower of branching habit, producing the large, perfectly full flowers freely, on 
long, cane stiff stems until frost. Height 5 to 6 feet. Stock limited. Roots, $5.00 each. 
OT IFFN FT 17 ARFTH This new Paeony Dahlia shown in color above is the highest type yet pro- 
_ in/i/v.iinv in Sliced in the class. Note the wonderful formation of the curled center petals, 
which completely cover the center. This illustration is reproduced from a 
photograph of a flower over 7 inches across. The color is a beautiful rosy mauve. The large flowers are facing, on 
very long to 4 feet) stems, slender, yet stiff, holding the flowers erect. The plant is a very clean, strong grower 
and free bloomer, every shoot produces a flower. It is a variety that just will bloom. A flower that should be in 
every collection. Valuable for cutting, exhibition and the garden. Roots, 75c. each. 
SPECIAL OFFER. We will send one root each of Mary Steffenson, Queen Elizabeth and Golden West 
Cactus, prepaid for $6.00. 
