j^ ew Snow=white Show Dahlia, STORM KING. 
This superior variety is an extremely early, profuse and con¬ 
stant bloomer, a strong, vigorous grower of dwarf, branching 
habit, and produces its flowers on long stems. The flowers are 
snow-white, of perfect form, and full to the centre. As a cut- 
flower variety, it is the florist’s ideal, while for grouping or as a 
specimen plant it is far ahead of any other White Show Dahlia. 
(See cut.) Strong plants, ready April loth, 35c. each, $3.50 per doz. 
N EW DAHLIA, SUNBURST. 
A grand new Dahlia, bright orange red, very double, the petals 
reflexing back to the stem, forming a perfect ball 4 to 5 inches in 
diameter. The plant is half dwarf, growing 3 to 4 feet high, flower 
stems 10 to 14 Inches long, standing well above the foliage, which 
is very strong and a rich deep green. It is a wonderful bloomer, 
the freest in our grounds. (See cut.) Price, 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. 
N EW DAHLIA, POLAR 5TAR. 
The ground color is pearly white, the upper part of the petals 
is deep carmine, shading down to the white gradually, so that it 
looks like a white ball surrounded by a halo of rosy light. A very 
decided acquisition. Price, 35c. each, $3.50 per doz. 
FERN-LEAVED BEAUTY. A great acquisition and probably 
the finest of all bedding Dahlias, being a new and distinct type 
with fern-like foliage and a dwarf branching habit; color creamy 
white, with a distinct margin of crimson around each petal. 20c. 
each, $2.00 per doz. 
GILT EDGE. A variety somewhat similar in character to the 
above. The markings in this variety are white and gold, the 
latter shade being on the outer edge of each petal. 20c. each, 
$2.00 per doz. 
FIELD-GROWN ROOTS, IN COLORS. 
For those who wish large field-grown roots of Dahlias, and are 
not particular about named varieties, wo offer separate colors 
without names, all large double flowers, as follows: Yellow, 
White, Pink, Purple, Red, Variegated. 
Price, 30c. each, or 6 large roots, one of each color, for $1.50. By 
express only, buyer to pay charges. 
Note.—We furnish dormant pot-grown roots up to about 
April 15th. We send growing plants from pots whenever our 
stock of roots is exhausted. The plants from pots are equally 
as good as the roots; wc plant them by the thousands annually.. 
: As the price for both is Identical we will fill orders from either, 
as stock permits, when the order is filled. This applies also to 
Dahlias on next page. 
M ew ana improved Cactus Daijiias. 
A. W. Tait. Pure white, petals deeply toothed. 
Asia. A delicate peach pink; very distinct. 
Black Prince. Rich maroon, almost black, velvety r texture. 
Blanche Keith. The petals are long and twisted, very full and 
evenly arranged, and of a uniform rich yellow. 
Baron Schroder. This is a rich glowing imperial purple. 
Beauty of Eynsford. A very pleasing and distinct color; rich buff, 
shaded with chestnut, deeper in the centre. 
Beauty. Snow-white, of perfect form and good texture. 
Beauty of Brentwood. A purple magenta, very deep and rich. 
Cochineal. Richest crimson scarlet. 
Clifford W. Bruton. A clear, rich yellow with not a trace of green 
in the centre, perfectly double. The finest yellow “ Cactus.” 
Crimson Giant. Deep crimson, very large. 
Delicata. A lovely shade of pink, shading to pale yellow. 
Gloire de Lyon. Pure white, very free, and a large flower. 
Glare of the Garden. Intense scarlet. 
Lyndhurst. Dark, dazzling crimson scarlet. 
Maid of Kent. The ground color is a rich crimson, the tips of the 
petals are a pure snow-white; very unique. 
Mrs. Hawkins. Rich sulphur-yellow, light tips. 
Mrs. J. Douglas. A distinct pinkish salmon. 
Mrs. Geo. Marshall. Flower large, magenta, edged crimson. 
Mrs. G. Reid. Pure white, conspicuously edged with rose. 
Nymphsea. Beautiful pink, shading to blush at the centre. 
Oban. Rich, rosy lavender, overlaid silvery fawn. 
Monstrosum. Rich purplish crimson, very large flowers. 
Professor Baldwin. Bright orange; very long stems. 
Robert Maher. Medium size, rich golden-yellow. 
Rayon d'Or. Bright orange, with a band of white. 
Wm. Agnew. The grandest red Cactus Dahlia, largo and fine. 
Wm. Pearce. Rich sulphur-yellow. One of the very best of this type. 
Zulu. Intense velvety maroon, almost black; large, fine flower. 
Price, 15c. each, $1.50 per doz.; set of 27 sorts for $3.50. 
