12 
W. W. WILMORE, DAHLIA SPECIALIST 
Ft. High, 
Approximate. 
RUTH JACQUEl^INZ:. (Davis) Cactus, 
1924. A strong, robust plant, throw¬ 
ing numerous side branches. Flowers 
large and perfect in form. Stems 
exceptionally long and strong. Color 
clear canary yellow. One of the 
very best of the yellows. 50c each. 3 
RUTH NICHOIiS (W). (Decorative.) 
A fine, large flower borne on fine, 
long stems. Rich dazzling red, fine 
for cutting. 50c each. 4 
SAIiEM PRZDi:. (Decorative.) A large 
evenly formed flower on good stems. 
Color, reddish purple, streaked and 
mottled with white. 50c each. 4 
SATAH. (Hybrid Cactus.) A giant red 
that is sometimes tipped with gold. 
Unusually strong plant growth with 
fine stems. 50c each. 4 
SWRRTHZ: ART’S BOUQUET (W). 
(Peony.) In color an uniquie shad¬ 
ing of salmon-rose, shaded with 
fawn; pleasing alike in both day 
and artificial light. Flowers are 
very large and stems extra long and 
wiry. One of the very earliest to 
bloom and continues throughout the 
season. 25c each. 5 
TOMBOY ATKINS. (Decorative.) The 
ideal scarlet. One of the most vivid 
colors among d:ihlias. Flowers large 
and full. Stems long and erect. 
Among the very best of dahlias. 
50c each . 4 
THOMAS EDISON. (Decorative.) A 
very attractive dahlia. Flowers 
large and of perfect form borne on 
excellent stems. Color, dark violet 
purple. 50c each. 4 
Ft. High, 
Approximate. 
UNCEE TOM. (Hybrid Cactus.) A 
bold shaggy flower on good strong 
stems. One of the best of the very 
dark varieties. Color, dark maroon, 
almost black. 50c each. 4 
WASHINGTON CITY (Hybrid Cactus) 
An immense white flower that has 
few, if any equals. Flowers from 
8 to 9 inches and of purest white. 
Stems long and erect. One of the 
best of varieties. 50c each. 3 
WATEREOO. (Hybrid Cactus). (J. W. 
Pf lager origination). A beautiful 
dahlia of large size and perfect form 
Stems long and wiry. Color, orchid 
pink. 50c each. 4 
WHITE KNIGHT. (Decorative.) An 
early blooming, pure white; an ex¬ 
cellent general purpose. White 
flowers, large and well formed. 
50c each . 4 
WIEDEMERE. (W) (Hybrid Cactus). 
The plant is of dwarf growth and 
bushy habit. Flowers, medium in 
size and perfectly formed. Color, 
fawn pink, an exceptionally fine 
variety for cutting by reason of long 
stems and excellent keeping quali¬ 
ties. 50c each. 3 
WIEEIAM G. (Decorative.) A mam¬ 
moth flower of shaggy form. Plant 
of sturdy well branched habit. 
Stems ampy long and wiry, holding 
the immense flowers erect. Flowers 
of excellent keeping qualities. Color 
light or scarlet red. A wonderful 
flower. 50c each. 3 
Standard Dahlias 
Prices in this list, 25 Cents each 
Various Types—C., Cactus; D., Decorative; S., Show 
Ft. High, 
Approximate. 
A. D. EIVONI. (S.) Rich pink, finely 
formed. A very handsome flower.... 3 
BERCH VON HEEMSTEDE. (D.) An 
extra fine dahlia of large size, fine 
form, good stem, and excellent keep¬ 
ing qualities. An early and profuse 
bloomer. Color, clear, rich yellow.... 4 
BON TON (W). A fine ball-shaped 
flower of deep garnet red. An extra 
fine Dahlia . 4 
COUNTESS OP EONSDAEE. (C) The 
freest flowering Cactus Dahlia in 
the collection, and perfect in form. 
Color, an exquisite shade of rich sal¬ 
mon, with just suspicion of apricot 
at the base of the petals. 3 
DAINTY. (C.) Rosy pink, shaded to 
pale lemon. Very good. 4 
DEEICE. (D.) Its beautiful, soft, yet 
lively color, a glowing rose-pink, to¬ 
gether with its perfect shape, stout, 
stiff stems, which hold the flowers 
well above the foliage, and the fact 
that when cut it retains its fresh¬ 
ness longer than any variety, makes 
this one of the most valuable for 
cutting and one of the most deco¬ 
rative sorts in the garden. 4 
Ft. High, 
Approximate. 
D. M. MOORE. (S.) A flower of mam¬ 
moth size, produced in profusion on 
long, stiff stems. Its color is a deep 
velvety maroon. It has no equal in 
its color, almost black. 3 
DREER’S WHITE. (S.) Pure white, re¬ 
sembling in form the popular Grand 
Duke Alexis . 4 
EEEANOR STISSER (W). (D.) Flow¬ 
ers are very large and full. A sturdy 
grower with long stems. Color, buff 
shading to pink and old rose. A 
pleasing autumn shade . 5 
EESIE BONNEEE. (Cactus.) A finely 
formed true cactus type. Flowers 
very freely on good stems. Color, 
dark red. 50c each. 4 
GENESTA. (C.) Rich orange bronze. A 
fine autumn shade. 3 
GOEDEN SPRAY (W). (S.) Large 
flowers borne on long stems and 
produced in profusion. Bright golden 
yellow. A superb variety for cut¬ 
ting . 4 
JACK ROSE. (D.) Brilliant crimson- 
red, rich and glowing, similar in 
shade to the popular Jack Rose, 
which suggested its name. 4 
