FRED W. THOMAS COMPANY 
Robert Treat—Dec.—American beauty rose color. One of the 
largest we grow, and in spite of the size and depth is held 
well aloft on good strong stems .$ .50 
Rudee Vallee—Dec.—Chrome yellow at center, graduating to 
grenadine red. Good stiff stems.$ 1.00 
Sanko—The flowers of this variety presents a fluffy chrysan¬ 
themum appearance. Strong cane like stems. Color pearly 
white at base of petals shaded on overcast of delicate silvery 
pink .$ .50 
Shahrazed—In California known as the pink Jane Cowl. A huge 
deep pink of good substance and depth on an excellent 
strong stem. $ .50 
Tan Jersey—Sport of the Jersey Beauty and is a good dahlia for 
cut flower variety being of tan color, with strong stems ....$ .50 
The Spirit of St. Louis—(Dec.) It is the nearest to a true 
American Beauty Rose color as we have seen. A superb 
flower of wonderful beauty and one we are pleased to rec¬ 
ommend .$ .35 
The Emperor—(Dec.) The color of this fine dahlia is a deep 
maroon with cane like stems .$ .50 
Thomas Edison—Dec.—A very large flower. Color of glorious 
bright tyrian rose, royal purple with a rich brilliant finish 
on good strong stems . $ .50 
Treasure Island—Dec.—Another introduction that does particu¬ 
larly well during the draught. A bright autumn shade com¬ 
bination of apricot and gold with a rose suffusion. Flowers 
are held erect on stiff stems .$ .50 
The World—Dec.—The coloring is unusual rich deep rosy ma¬ 
genta overlaid garnet with silver shadings on edges of 
petals. Stems strong and stiff.$ .50 
Wm. H. Hogan—Dec.—Color, garnet red with white tips running 
down the center of the petals. Stems stiff and straight.$ .50 
White King —This dahlia is a sport of the Francis La Rocco and 
its color is snow white with a good strong straight stem mak¬ 
ing it a wonderful cut flower.$ .50 
White Wonder—A very large white sometimes called the white 
Fort Monmouth. A deep flower with pointed petals. A 
big producer of roots as well as flowers.$ 1.00 
W. H. T.—Rich old rose or begonia rose with mauve shades on 
reverse of petals. Petals are thick and of great substance 
opening back to the stem making a deep flower.$ .50 
Yankee King—Large blooms of coppery rose and old gold. A 
rank vigorous grower with long stems .$ .50 
Yankee Queen—A beautiful clear pink. A fine cut flower free 
blooming on a very good stem .$ .50 
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