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W. E. MAKSHALL & CO., DAHLIAS. 
DAHLI AS—Continued 
GIANT DECORATIVE DAHLIAS. 
These are the largest aiul most perfect 
double-flowering Dahlias. 
Cuban Giant. An immense ball of bright 
maroon. 
Gettysburg. A l)right rich scarlet. 
Gigantea. Creamy wliite. Very large. 
Le Colosse. Bright carmine-scarlet. Early 
free-flowering. 
Mad. van Den Dael. Color shell pink, with 
deeper markings. 
Mrs. Roosevelt. A delicate shade of soft 
pink. 
Pendent. Very large; bright crimson maroon. 
Profuse bloomer. 
Souv. de Gustave Doozan. A beautiful red; 
flowers fi'om (i to S inches across. 
Yellow Duke. The largest yellow'. 
Strong roots. 
Each, 20 cts.; per doz., $2,00. 
SUPERB DECORATIVE DAHLIAS. 
These are varieties of recent introduction and 
have ju'oved to bo of exceptional merit. 
Catherine Duer. Bright crimson-scarlet. 
Delice. The finest pink decorative. 
Frank L. Basset. Carmine purple shading to 
blue. 
Grand Duke Alexis. A grand flow^cr. Pure 
Avliite, tinged delicate ])ink. 
Jack Rose, A rich shade of crimson. Very 
large perfect flow^ers in great profusion, 
Kaiserin Augusta Victoria. White. 
Lyndliurst. The best bright scarlet. 
Miss Mimmie McCullough. Soft yellow over¬ 
laid with bronze. , 
Sylvia. Soft pink, changing to wdiite. 
Yellow Colosse. A very large bright yellow. 
Strong roots of the above varieties. 
Each, 20 cts.; per doz., $2.00. 
Show Dahlia, 
CHOICE SHOW DAHLIAS. 
The following are a selection of the best 
varieties: 
Chas. Lanier. Vcuy large, yellow'-amber, 
sliaded l)uff. 
Dreer’s White. A very free flowering pure 
wdiite. 
Mine. Alf, Moreau. One of the tinest pinks. 
Mme. Hein Furtado. Pure wTiite. 
Princess Victoria. Pure canary-yellow^, large 
Idooms on long stems. 
Susan. Delicate shell pink. 
W. W. Rawson. Pure Avhite, overlaid with 
ametliyst-blue; a grand variety. 
Strong roots. Each, 25 cts.; per doz., $2.50, 
SHOW DAHLIAS. 
DECORATIVE DAHLIAS. 
Our list has been revised, and only contains 
the best varieties. 
Beauty of Brentwood. Piiirn strijiod maroon. 
Very fine. 
Bronze Beauty. Golden 3 ^ellow overlaid with 
bronze; very fine. 
Clifford W. Brunton. The best 3 'ellow'. 
Denver. Large 3 ^g] 1 ow', shading to red at tips 
of petals. 
Flora. Pure w'hitc, wdth broad petals. 
Henry Patrick. A superb pure wdiite. Fine 
for cutting. 
John Elitch. Vei\v large deep crimson, richly 
shaded; long stems. 
Maid of Kent. Cherry-red, tipped wTiite. 
Mrs. Chas. Turner. Pure yellow. 
Mrs. Winters. Very large, pure wdiite. 
Perle d^Or. The best white; very large 
flow'ors ou long stiff stems. 
Wm. Agnew. Rich, dazzling carmine-red, im¬ 
mense size. I i! 
Strong roots of the above varieties. 
Each, 15 cts.; per doz., $1.50. 
Agent. Delicate soft pink. 
Arabella. J^iglit yellow, shaded rose. 
Black Diamond. Rich velvety maroon. 
David Johnson. Large salmon and rose. 
John Thorpe. Voi\v large, soft pink. 
Lady G. Herbert. White, tipped deep purple; 
long stems. 
Lemon Beauty. Soft shade of lemon yellow. 
Miss May Lomas, Delicate wTiite, suffused 
soft pink. 
Modesty. One of the best; delicate lilush. 
i Red Hussar. Intense scarlet crimson. 
Storm King. Fine white for cutting. 
Yellow Livoni. Soft pure creamy yellows 
Strong roots. Each, 15 cts.; j^er doz., $1.50. 
CHOICE FANCY DAHLIAS. 
A collection of the best distinct varieties, 
j Eloise. Blusli-j)ink, margined crimson. 
I Frank Smith. Rich maroon, tip])ed wdiite. 
I Gold Medal. Canary yollow'", striped red. 
Olympia. Rose i)ink, strijied crimson. 
Prof. Mansfield. Golden j^ellow', tipped wdiite. 
Very large. 
Progress. Soft rosy lake, spotted crimson. 
I Strong roots. Each, 20 cts.; per doz., $2,00. 
