HORNBERGER’S SERVICE 
HAMBURG, N. Y. 
23 
CHOICE DAHLIAS 
We offer below what we 
consider a very choice list 
of Dahlias, the prices 
quoted are per single 
root, prepaid. Delivery 
begins in early April. 
Abbreviations— (ID) In¬ 
formal Decorative; (FD) 
Formal Decorative; (C) 
Cactus; (SC) Semi-cac¬ 
tus; (P) Peony; (B) 
Ball. 
LITTLE BILLY (Wal¬ 
lace) Min. (FD) Very 
free flowering, color— 
yellow and salmon rose. 
See reproduction of 
photograph at left. 
DAHLIA—LITTLE BILLY Roots, §51.00 each. 
CALIFORNIA IDOL (ID) (Ballay) Giant flowered, a light clear yellow, one of the 
_ea siest of the big exhibition yellows to grow, has good stems. Roots, each $1.00. 
CALIFORNIA ROSE (ID) (Ballay) a bright salmon rose, early and of large size, 
_ very profuse bloomer, with long stiff stems on tall plants. Root, ea. $1.00. 
CAVALCADE (FD) (Groll) A medium sized early, free flowering dahlia, with fine 
stems, the color is a deep rose with tones of rosy magenta. Root, ea. 50c. 
CHEMARS ORANGE BEAUTY (FD) a bright orange color. Root, each 50c. _ 
CITY OF WELLSTON (ID) An American Beauty Rose color. Root, ea. 50c. 
EDITH BERYL. Gold reverse rose color. Root, ea. 35c. 
FRAU BRACHT (SC) Considered one o: the finest on the market, a clear light prim- 
rose yellow of good size. Root, ea. 50c. 
HUNTS VELVET WONDER (ID) (Hunt) One of the big ones, deep flowers of dark 
_ rosy magenta shading to true purple, .a strong grower. Root, ea. 50c. 
JAMES KIRBY (ID) (Badety) A bright rich cardinal red with darker shadings, a 
tall grower, and good keeper. Root, ea. 25c. 
JANE COWL (ID) (Downs) A leading commercial and exhibition flower, large deep 
flowers of buff, gold and salmon, with good stems. Root, ea. 25c. 
JERSEY BEAUTY (FD) (Waite) One of the most widely grown commercial dahlias, 
prominent at shows, the color is a rich eosine pink. Root, ea. 25c. 
JOSEPHINE G. (SC) (Ruschmohr) One of the most consistent performers, medium 
sized flowers of a pleasing shade of rose pink, lightly tipped yellow. Root, 
ea. 25c. 
KEMPS VIOLET WONDER (ID) (Kemp) tall plants, color, pansy purple, flowers of 
large size on good stems. Root, each 35c. 
KENTUCKY (FD) Salmon pink sport of Jersey Beauty. Root, ea. 25c. 
MRS. GEORGE IE BOUTILLIER (ID) (Rushmohr) One of the few good exhibition 
“reds” large flowers on long stems, has been shown with 14" bloom. Root, 
ea. $1.00. 
MRS. I de VER WARNER (FD) Beautiful mauve pink, free flowering. Root, ea. 25c. 
MYRA HOWARD (ID) Yellow and gold, tinted salmon, very large. Root, ea. 35c. 
