Marshall's Matchless Bulbs 
W. E. Marshall 8C Co., New York 
Marshall’s Matchless Dahlias 
The Decorative Dahlias have very large flowers with broad petals; 
they all flower freely on long, strong stems. Our list of varieties is 
selected from the best adapted for exhibition and cutting. 
The varieties marked F.D. are Formal Decoratives and varieties 
marked I.D. are Informal Decoratives. 
MARSHALL'S DECORATIVES 
Our Recent Introductions 
The varieties preceded by an asterisk (*) are recommended for 
cutting. 
Each 
♦A. E. Wheeler. I.D. A bright pink with no trace of lavender. 
Grows a 5-ft. straight, stiff stem with a 10-inch flower. 
Worthy of a place in every good collection.$ 3.50 
♦Marshall's Beauty. F.D. A perfect Jersey's Beauty in orchid 
color. Excellent for cutting.75 
♦Marshall's Blue Gem. F.D. The color is the nearest approach 
we have to blue. Perfect large blooms on long, stout stems. .75 
Marshall's Gem. A gem for cutting. Jersey's Beauty color 
with a slight suffusion of bright rose. Stems 4 feet.75 
Marshall's Giant. I.D. A perfect 14-inch flower which can be 
cut with 6-ft. stem. Color white with light lemon shading. 
Plants grow 8 feet tall with stout stems. Flower held up¬ 
right. It wins easily in the largest bloom class. We guar¬ 
antee it to give perfect satisfaction. 3.00 
Marshall's Jubilee. I.D. An immense twelve inch flower on 
good stem and good grower. A beautiful rose-pink color. . 10.00 
Marshall's King. I.D. Flower rosy red with pyrite of yellow 
in center of petals. Plant a strong grower. Stems 5 feet.. 2.00 
Marshall's Lavender. I.D. A giant flower of pure lavender . .75 
Marshall's Madonna. I.D. A massive 12-inch flower with 
wonderful formation. Scored 89 per cent at trial grounds 
and judges noted it was a 100 per cent perfect flower. 
At the Mid West Show it was declared the best white in 
commerce. Won the Achievement Medal at Rockville Cen¬ 
ter. Produces flowers that can be cut with 3-ft. stems on 
a natural growing plant. Awarded three Honor Rolls. 7.50 
♦Marshall's Orchid. F.D. White with suffusion of Cattleya on 
tips of the petals. A beautiful color under artificial light. .50 
♦Marshall's Pink. F. D. A wonderful pink. Long stiff stem, 
a wonderful robust grower, and one of the best for cut¬ 
ting .50 
♦Marshall's Poinsettia. I.D. A wonderful cut flower variety. 
Color same as Poinsettia . 2.00 
♦Marshall's Red Beauty. F.D. Wonderful bright velvety red, 
long stems, a fine cut flower and good keeper. 1.00 
♦Marshall's Superb. F.D. Light orchid pink; good grower on 
long stems. Fine for cutting . 2.00 
♦Marshall's White. F.D. A large pure white.75 
Marshall's Triumph. F.D. A seedling from Jersey's Beauty with 
all its good habits, stem five feet, robust grower and will 
keep a week. Color brilliant dark velvety red. A sterling 
variety .75 
♦Mrs. A. E. Wheeler. F.D. A wonderful decorative. The color is 
beautiful, fuchsia, shading to magenta with reverse of 
petals striped white showing in the center. Stem long and 
stiff .50 
Mrs. W. E. Marshall. F.D. Very large blooms of silvery laven¬ 
der slightly suffused white. Perfect stems and ideal grow¬ 
er. Flowers held erect, making it a perfect exhibition flower .50 
♦Wm. Alexander. I.D. Bright and cheerful like its namesake. 
A beautiful shell-pink with a light suffusion on each petal 
of light orchid. A wonderful grower with good 4-ft. stems. 
Average flowers 9 inches across. 2.50 
Wemco Beauty. F.D. A beautiful white with light pink shad¬ 
ings on the edge of the petals. Distinct and worthy of a 
place in every collection . 
Wemco Eureka. F.D. At last we have found a grand pure 
white with heavy petals on good stems. One of the best 
whites grown. Never stunts, a good keeper and insect 
proof. In our grower's field this was a noteworthy variety. 
Wemco Giant. F.D. A wonderful producer of perfect 12 inch 
flowers without forcing. Insect proof, good stem, free- 
flowering. Color bright Chinese orange . 
Wemco Red Giant. F.D. A very large bright ruby-red flower 
often 12 inches on good stiff stems. A good grower and 
producer of an abundance of flowers. 
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•■‘Wemco Triumph. F.D. An improved Jersey's Triumph. Beau¬ 
tiful autumn shades. A good cut flower. 2.00 
Electracide Lamps 
For nearly complete control of the Corn Borer and other night 
flying moths. The Electracide Lamps have proven very successful. 
See page 93. 
Marshall's Madonna 
SUPREME DECORATIVE DAHLIAS 
Each 
America's Sweetheart. I.D. A clear pure yellow without 
shadings. Flower 12 inches or more produced on straight 
sturdy stems. Plants average 5 feet in height.$ 3.00 
♦Anna Benedict. I.D. A rich, deep garnet red. A fine grower 
and excellent for exhibition or cutting. Never burns. 2.00 
Arelda Lloyd. I.D. A sport of Jane Cowl with all its good 
qualities. Color lemon-yellow. 2.50 
Betty Zone. I.D. A color admired by all. Bright eosine- 
pink. Flowers 1 2 inches on perfect stems. 1.00 
Bosphorus. I.D. A winner in many of the classes for the larg¬ 
est bloom. Color orange-flame which does not fade ..... 1.50 
Bromwell's Pink. A beautiful bright rose-pink flower often 
11 inches across held facing on good stem. 5.00 
California Idol. I.D. A clear bright self colored yellow. An 
early and free bloomer. Flowers 14 inches. 2.50 
California Rose. I.D. Clear bright rose and a particularly 
beautiful flower for cutting. Very large flower but ex¬ 
tremely graceful . 2.50 
♦Carolina Beauty. I.D. A beautiful light pink with suffusion 
of cream. Good flower on long stem. 4.00 
Chemar's Curly Locks. I.D. The admiration of all who saw 
it growing in gardens and the field. The petals are excep¬ 
tionally long and curled and twisted, forming a beautiful 
12-inch flower. The color is bright gold, shaded apricot. 
Flowers held facing on long canelike stems. Height 7 feet. 
Foliage dark and insect resistant. 7.50 
Chinese Lantern. F.D. A glorified Jersey's Beacon. A perfect 
Chinese red . 2.00 
♦City of Cleveland. I.D. A strong healthy grower. Artistic 
flowers of bright orange color. 2.00 
Clara Carder. I.D. A giant flower on long, stiff stem. Color 
a beautiful cyclamen pink. 2.50 
.Col. Lewis. F.D. A distinct color of deep mulberry rose. An 
easy growing variety .... 1.50 
Daddy Kemp. I.D. An immense rich violet flower on a long 
stem . 1.50 
Dixie Queen. F.D. A fine yellow on long stems for cut flowers .75 
Fire Ball. F.D. A prize winner in many shows. A perfect ball. 
Color cardinal red, does not fade, good form, stems and 
foliage . 5.00 
Golden Eclipse. F.D. A clear golden yellow with salmon or 
flesh shadings in the middle. 1.00 
Golden Goblin. F. D. A rich golden color and a perfect formal 
type, with perfect stems. Everyone likes its sturdy habits. . 1.00 
♦Good Night. I.D. A great garden and exhibition variety. 
Blood-red shaded maroon .75 
