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The World’s Most Select Dahlias, 1923 
GIANT HYBRID CACTUS DAHLIAS 
Attraction. Clear rose pink. The blooms are bold and large 
but not coarse .$0.75 
Bianca. Lavender pink shaded to white at center. Flowers 
stand perfectly upright on the best of stems. Very free 
flowering . 75 
Break o’ Day. This is a Dahlia which can be highly recommend¬ 
ed for commercial purposes. The color is a delicate clear 
sulphur yellow shading to sulphur white at tips. The petals 
are of great sutrstance illuminated by a satiny sheen, giving 
the flower a waxy appearance . 1.00 
Brides Bouquet. A flower which is bound to become popular for 
cut purposes on account of its ideal habits. It is a medium 
size waxy white, borne on stems 12 to 20 inches in length, and 
will last for many days when cut .. 2.00 
Bridal Veil. A fine new Hybrid of pure glistening white. The 
flowers are large and stand erect on fine stems. A new white 
which can be highly recommended ... 2.50 
California Enchantress. A new Californian which proved a re¬ 
markable success with us last season. The color is a de¬ 
lightful shade of light pink with creamy white suffusions. 
The plants are free blooming and flowers are borne on the 
best of stems .. 2.00 
Edith Cavell. I have grown this fine Dahlia for several seasons 
but have never listed it before as the demand for it in the 
garden has taken all available stock. It is introduced as a 
Peony, but with me has always been perfect Hybrid Cactus 
type. The color is brilliant copper and the stems are long 
and strong . 1 50 
Edith Slocombe. A true Hybrid Cactus, finely formed flowers 
carried on long, wiry stems of a wonderful shade of rich 
purplish-garnet or shaded velvet-maroon. The twisted and 
curled petals showing this beautiful combination of colors 
make this an unusually attractive variety . 5.00 
Gee .Whiz. This is an extraordinary large variety and for ex- 
. hibition will prove indispensable. The color is a soft buff 
shaded salmon. The large flowers, which never show a cen¬ 
ter, are held well aloft on fine strong stems . 2.00 
Geo. Walters. An enormous Hybrid Cactus. The color is pink¬ 
ish salmon shading to yellow at base. Plants are strong 
growers and have every good habit. I can highly recom¬ 
mend this variety . LOO 
Gladys Sherwood. As compared with other whites this is a giant 
among pygmies. Flowers will grow 9 inches in diameter with- 
