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Pink Dandy. Pure 
pink: perfectly 
formed; a gem. 
Red Hussar. Intense 
scarlet crimson, fine 
flowers of perfect 
form, very freely pro¬ 
duced. 
Queen of Yellows. A beautiful, profuse, clear yellow. 
Storm King. A grand, snow white Dahlia, blooms 
early and constantly, long stems, fine for cut flowers. 
Souv. de Mme. Moreau. Deep pink, splendid form. 
Triomphe de Solferino. Deep solferino. Large and full. 
Virginia Maule. It is an exquisite shell pink in color. 
one of the most beautiful we know. 
Price, field-grown roots, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz., set 
of 18 sorts for $3.25. 
A ^tewTy Pe . Paeony-Flowered Dahlias. 
MRS. CHARLES L. SEYBOLD. A new variety in 
this interesting type and a great acquisition. It is 
deep rose-pink edged with white, very attractive. It 
blooms most abundantly and continuously, has long 
stems and is splendid for cut flowers. The habit of 
the plant is free and branching, with its wealth of 
flowers this variety stands out amongst hundreds. 
(See cut.) Price, 60c. each, $6.00 per doz. 
GERMANIA. Brilliant strawberry-red; a very 
fluffy, artistic flower; held well above the foliage. 
GLORY OF BAARN. A very peculiar shade of 
light rose, softened with pinkish shadings. Very large 
and gracefully disposed flowers. 
PRINCESS VICTORIA LOUISE. This is sometimes 
classed as a “ Decorative,” but it is really one of the 
Paeony flowered type. Color a beautiful deep rose 
pink, clear and effective. Very broad petals. 
QUEEN EMMA. The most striking of the group. 
A unique shade of marshmallow pink, the inner petals 
banded with golden yellow. A very unusual com¬ 
bination. 
QUEEN WILHELMINA. A pure white variety and 
in this the golden yellow center shows to unusual and 
distinct advantage. A splendid contrast to the other 
sorts. Price, except where noted, 25c. each, set of 6 
sorts for $1.75. 
Decorative Dahlia, JEANNE CHARMET. 
A magnificent variety of the broad-petaled " Decorative ” type; 
a giant in size. The color is a soft silvery-pink deepening to a rosy- 
pink on the edges of the petals, the latter shade being more pro¬ 
nounced at times. The center is soft, creamy-white, showing more 
distinct as the flower ages. The habit is splendid, 
long stems and fine foliage; it blooms abundantly. (See 
cut.) Price, field grown roots, 40c. each, $4.00 per doz. 
LARGE "QUILLED" DAHLIAS. 
A. D. Livoni. Beautiful, soft, lustrous pink. Grand 
flowers. A fine variety for cut flowers. 
Bon Ton. Rich garnet-red, finely formed flowers. 
Splendidly quilled. Fine contrast with above. 
Grand Duke Alexis. Color pure, soft white, the tips 
of the petals edged and suffused with delicate pink. 
The finest of the type. A general favorite. 
Yellow Duke. A beautiful, deep, glistening yellow, 
flowers large and quilled like Grand Duke Alexis. 
Yellow Livoni. Soft, pure creamy yellow occasionally 
variegated with pink. Has all the sterling qualities 
of A. D. Livoni of which it is a seedling. 
Price, field grown roots, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz.; set 
of 5 for 90c. 
Improved Large Double or 41 SHOW DAHLIAS." 
Black Diamond. Deepest garnet, purplish black 
shadings. A large-flowered, impressive variety. 
Chas. Lanier. Deep yellowish amber, buff shadings. 
Cuban Giant. Very deep crimson maroon shadings. 
David Johnson. A pleasing shade of salmon and deep 
rose, metallic lustre. A very fine variety. 
Electric. Soft rosy magenta, large flower. Very striking. 
Emily. Rosy lavender changing to white. 
John Thorpe. Soft, rich pink. Very large flowers. 
John Walker. A beautiful pure white variety; form 
round and full with high center. 
Magnificent. Dwarf, large, pure yellow. A fine bedder. 
Miss May Lomas. Pure white, suffused soft rosy- 
lavender. 
Paul’s Scarlet. Intense¬ 
ly bright scarlet, one 
of the best in its color. 
