PLAINT DEPARTMEMT 
151 
p* FIELD-GROWN 
DAHLIA ROOTS 
White Century. Flowers 6 to 7 
inches in diameter and beautiful 
snow-white. Plant is a very strong, 
vigorous grower; an extremely 
profuse bloomer. Price, 75c. each. 
Crimson Century. Color, deep glow¬ 
ing crimson, shaded darker, tipped 
rose with rose disc. A beautiful 
combination of deep rose with 
dark, rich, glowing crimson band 
Price, 50c. each. 
Scarlet Century. The brightest 
dazzling scarlet, without shade or 
blemish. The flowers are of im¬ 
mense size, 6 to 7 inches in diam¬ 
eter; of fine, round form and finish. 
A profuse bloomer. Price, 75c. each. 
Lavender Century. Very large, 
delicate lavender, with a deeper 
shaded band around the centre. 
Flowers are of perfect form; early 
and extremely profuse bloomer. 
Price, 50c. each. 
PENDENT. 
A “Decorative” variety. Large 
flowers on long, graceful stems. It 
is of full, round, reflex form, and 
a beautiful bright crimson-maroon. 
An early and profuse bloomer. 
Price, 35c. each, S3.50 per doz. 
20th Century Dahlias. 
Distinguished for their large Clem¬ 
atis-like flowers, 6 to 8 inches across. 
They make noble plants, about 5 
feet high and branched. 
20th Century. It is impossible to 
correctly describe this exquisite 
Dahlia. It must be seen that one may 
fully appreciate its marvelous beauty. 
It is a very early bloomer and con¬ 
tinues a mass of bloom until killed 
down by frost. The flowers are single, 
very large, 4 J to 6 inches in diameter, 
sometimes reaching 7 inches. The 
color is intense rosy-crimson, with 
white tips and white disc around the 
yellow centre. A superbly beautiful 
and striking flower. Height, 5 feet. 
(See cut.) Price, field-grown roots , 
30c. each, S3.00 per doz. 
MAID OF KENT. 
Rich crimson, tip¬ 
ped snow-white; 
variable. [See cut.) 
SNOW. A pure 
white “Show” 
Dahlia, unsur¬ 
passed for purity, 
(See cut.) 
Price for both 
the above, field- 
grown roots , 20c. 
each, $2.00 per doz. 
Dwarf Double 
Pompone Dahlias. 
Alewine. White, flushed pink. 
Catherine. Best, pure yellow. 
Eleganta. Soft pink, edged 
with deeper pink. 
Hedwig Pollig. Scarlet and 
white. Very attractive. 
Kleine Domitea. Yellow, varie¬ 
gated white. Unique and 
pretty. 
Little Prince. Red, sometimes 
tipped white. Very striking. 
Little Beauty. Delicate shrimp 
pink, quilled. A little gem. 
Miss L. Kramer. Base of pet¬ 
als yellow, tipped crimson. 
;\Naiad. Rosy-lake, tipped 
crimson. Very effective. 
Snowclad. White. The best 
of white pompones. 
Sunshine. Scarlet, perfect form. 
Teddy. White, tipped pink. 
Very profuse. Price, 20c. each, 
set of 12 for $2.00. Field- 
grown roots. 
“Quilled” Dahlias. 
A. D. Livoni. Beautiful, soft, 
lustrous pink. 
Bessie. (Pompone.) Creamy-white, beautifully quilled. 
Flora Nova. Deep purplish-maroon, globular. 
Grand Duke Alexis. Color, pure, soft white, the tips 
of the petals edged and suffused with delicate pink. 
Japan Pink. A beautiful deep pink, petals fringed. 
Queen Victoria. Deep yellow, finely quilled. 
Price, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz., set of 6 for $1.00. 
Field-grown roots. 
SINGLE DAHLIAS. 
Ami Barillet. Scarlet-crimson flow¬ 
ers, dark bronze foliage. 
Fashion. Crimson-maroon, flamed 
purple, light disc. 
Gold Standard. Golden-yellow. Fit¬ 
ting companion to the above. 
Juno. White, tipped lavender, yel¬ 
low disc. 
Lawrence Kramer. Bright, rosy- 
pink ; a beautiful sort. 
Pauline. Pure white, bordered violet, 
margined with crimson. 
Snow Queen. Pure white, large 
handsome flowers; a grand var¬ 
iety for every purpose. 
Wildfire. Very brilliant scarlet. 
Price, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz., set of 8 for $1.50. Field-grown roots. 
