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PIERROT. Immense size with very long incurved petals; Each 
deep amber, distinctly tipped white, sometimes solid 
amber. A magnificent exhibition and garden variety. 
It is a very strong vigorous grower, producing the giant 
flowers profusely on very long slender graceful stems.. §0.50 
PEGASSUS. L arge with long, pointed, incurved petals, 
Color yellow, suffused coral red, tinting lighter toward 
tips. Fine exhibition variety.50 
Primrose Queen. A splendid flower with long narrow 
incurved petals. Clear primrose yellow. A very free 
bloomer.SO 
QUAKER CITY. A fine new cactus of a most unique and 
attractive form. The flowers are large and each of the 
broad pointed petals is supplemented with 3 to 6 narrow 
pointed petals, giving it a most artistic effect. Color 
clear primrose yellow. A profuse bloomer. 1.00 
Richard Box. A superb yellow of large size and splendid 
form, with very long narrow pointed petals. Color, 
clear light yellow. An early and profuse bloomer.50 
SUCCESS. One of the best for garden or exhibition. Clear 
yellow with long pointed petals; an early, free and con¬ 
tinuous bloomer on long stems.35 
The Quaker. A fine exhibition cactus, white suffused 
flesh pink, beautiful and chaste.50 
Thos. Oberlin. Very large fine flower, with long incurved 
petals. Color intense scarlet.25 
WACHT AM RHINE. Soft hydrangea pink, tinting to 
white at centre. A large striking flower with deeply 
cleft petals. A strong vigorous grower and profuse 
bloomer, on long slender stiff stems.50 
Special Offer—One root each of the above new and 
rare Cactus Dahlias. 34 varieties in all, by Parcel Post, 
prepaid, for $16.00. 
Colossal Cactus Dahlias 
GOLDEN GATE. A large hybrid cactus of a rich deep 
golden yellow, suffused and shaded amber. Plant is a 
veiy heavy vigorous grower, producing the giant flowers 
on very long stiff but graceful stems. 
KALIF. A very large pure scarlet red. A strong plant, 
producing the giant flowers freely on long stiff stems. 
This is undoubtedly the most popular red Cactus Dahlia 
today and one that gives universal satisfaction. 
MRS. WARNAAR. One of the best of the Holland pro¬ 
ductions. Of mammoth size, fine form and substance. 
Color, creamy white with apple blossom suffusion. An 
acquisition. 
[.Each 
SO.50 
.75 
1.00 
NIBELUNGENHORT. Immense flowers 7 to 8 inches 
across, rich golden apricot, suffused old rose. The plant 
is also a giant, being very strong and vigorous, pro¬ 
ducing the massive flowers early and freely on veiy long 
stiff stems. It is entirely distinct, does well everywhere 
and should be in every garden collection. It is a fine 
exhibition variety.75 
WODAN. Old gold at centre, shading to a salmon rose. 
This variety is in a class by itself, in-so-far as it is an ex¬ 
tremely vigorous, almost rampant, grower, producing the 
big flowers profusely on very long stems. One of the best. .50 
YELLOW KING. One of the largest of all cactus Dahlias, 
being of gigantic size and of the finest new cactus. Color 
light yellow, tinting to cream at the tips, giving it a 
most pleasing effect. The immense flowers are borne on 
long stiff but slender stems. The plant is a strong and 
sturdy grower and a free and continuous bloomer under 
all conditions, making it one of the most reliable for all 
purposes. Should be in every collection.50 
Special Offer—One root each of above 8 Colossal Cactus 
Dahlias, carefully labeled, by Parcel Post, prepaid, for $6.00. 
Select Standard Cactus 
Dahlias 
The following embraces the very best standard Cactus varieties. 
We have grouped them as the best for general cultivation, from 
our observations in the fields. We offer them with the utmost 
confidence that they will give the greatest satisfaction to Dahlia 
lovers who want the very best in quantity. These varieties can 
be depended upon to give an abundance of bloom for all general 
purposes. For exhibitions we would refer to the New and Rare 
and Colossal, cactus varieties. 
Amos Perry. Brightest vermilion scarlet. Dwarf, very Each 
free bloomer. A fine garden variety. $0.25 
CANDEUR. Large white, a strong vigorous grower, and 
an early and profuse bloomer. Long stiff stems.50 
CHAS. H. CURTIS. Veiy large, rich scarlet crimson; 
long incurved petals.25 
COMRADE. A very pleasing variety of dwarf branching 
habit, producing the clear salmon pink flowers freely on 
stiff stems well above the foliage.25 
COUNTESS of LONSDALE. Yellow, suffused salmon 
red, overlaid lavender.25 
DAISY STAPLES. Mauve pink; medium size, fine form. 
Profuse bloomer with good stems.'.25 
Elsa. White, suffused yellow, overlaid pink and edged 
carmine rose. Very effective and pleasing.25 
Fairy Queen. A beautiful garden variety. A pure white 
cactus of beautiful form, very long, narrow quilled in¬ 
curved petals. The plant is medium dwarf and an ex¬ 
tremely profuse bloomer.25 
These grand varieties are of giant size, having long rather 
broad petals, approaching the hybrid cactus in form. 
ATTRACTION. Large, elegant flower of a clear lilac rose, Each 
borne on long stiff stems and a Dahlia of exceptional 
merit. A true paeony-cactus type. $0.75 
COLOSSAL PEACE. A massive cactus of the Kalif form 
and size, often measuring eight inches across. Later in 
the season when flower shows a centre it is a wonderful 
paeony Dahlia. Color creamy white at centre, shading 
violet rose with lighter tips. The plant is a very strong 
vigorous grower, of branching habit, an early and pro¬ 
fuse bloomer on long stems. 2.00 
Faunus. Yellow, shading to rosy scarlet, long pointed 
petals. A beautiful flower.25 
General Buffer. Very bold and striking. Rich velvety 
maroon, shading to crimson, tipped white; a profuse 
bloomer on stiff stems, well above the foliage.25 
Goliath. Yellow, suffused and shaded orange salmon, 
fine form with good stems...25 
HARLEQUIN. Bright carmine, edged and tipped white .. .25 
Iolanthe. Very large, long quilled incurved petals. Deep 
coral red, tipped gold. A strong vigorous grower with 
long slender graceful stem.35 
12 Beautiful Cactus Dahlias, our selection, each named, $2.00 
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