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BALL DAHLIAS (Tubers) 
Carolyn Ball. Pink blended mauve. Each, 50c; doz., $5.00. 
Crown of Gold. Blooms average about four inches; color 
golden yellow shaded and tipped from burnt-orange to 
a red: stems are long and sturdy; a very free bloomer. 
Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 
Kentucky Snowball. A pure white that does not burn. 
Quantities of well formed blooms on good stems. Excel¬ 
lent for cutting. Each, 75c; doz., $7.50. 
Jayseedee. Violet striped rich red. Each, 75c; doz., $7.50. 
Mary Helen. Canary-yellow on long stems. Each, 50c; 
doz., $5.00. 
Supt. Amrhyn. Large, clear rose-pink. Fine cut flower. 
Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 
MINIATURE DAHLIAS (Tubers) 
EXPLANATION OF ABBREVIATIONS 
B.—Ball. C.—Cactus. D.—Decorative. F.D.—Formal 
Decorative. S.—Single. P.—Peony. 
AYESHA. P. Bronze-orange, one tone. Equal to the 
finest single Chrysanthemum. Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 
BABY SAGAMORE. D. A miniature Sagamore with the 
same beautiful coloring of rich amber-gold, shading sal¬ 
mon-rose toward the center. Very free flowering; good 
keeper. Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 
BABY ROYAL. C. Salmon-pink and apricot. Each, 50c; 
doz., $5.00. 
BISHOP OF LLANDAFF. P. A sturdy, compact dahlia 
2/l to 3 feet high. The semi-double flowers are rich 
wine color with gold centers. Foliage is glossy dark 
green and the plant is very free flowering. Adapts itself 
to landscape plantings and decorative work. Each, 50c; 
doz., $5.00. 
BEAUTIFUL FAIRY. S.D. An exceptionally fine flower 
of exquisite coloring, cream heavily suffused bright 
cerise; strong and erect stems. Free bloomer. Each, 
$1.50; doz., $15.00. 
BUCKEYE BABY. D. A really fine miniature. Small and 
deep; while the bushes are dwarf the stems are fine for 
cutting. Gold-buff lightly shaded red on the reverse. 
Each, 50c; doz., $5.00. 
CORALETTE. F.D. A perfectly formed flower that never 
shows an open center. The color is a most unusual shade 
of soft coral-pink. Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 
CORINNA. D. Clear yellow blooms averaging l/ 2 inches 
with a depth of V/ 2 inches. Stiff wiry stems, strong 
grower. Height, 3 to 4 feet. Each, $1.50; doz., $15.00. 
DEANNE. F.D. A delightful shade of clear pink. Per¬ 
fectly formed blooms produced in abundance; long stems 
which hold the flowers well above the foliage. Plants 
strong, well-branched. Each, $2.00; doz., $20.00. 
JOAN. S.D. Small flowering variety of deep rose-pink. 
Outstanding in the garden and excellent cut flower. 
Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 
JUDY. F.D. Richness of color is the outstanding feature 
of this miniature. Rich burnt-orange with no shading, 
petal formation most artistic. A perfect exhibition va¬ 
riety and possesses all the qualifications to make it in¬ 
valuable. Produces blooms freely. Each, $2.50; doz., 
$25.00. 
KENTUCKY SNOWBALL. B. The perfect pure white 
miniature. Does not fade or burn in the sun. Free flow¬ 
ering, long stiff stems, good keeper. Each, $1.00; doz., 
$ 10 . 00 . 
KIRBY JR. I.D. Brilliant rich red similar in color to the 
large flowering James Kirby. Good stems. Each, $1.50; 
doz., $15.00. 
LADY MARY HOPE. I D. An English miniature of 
unique and attractive coloring. Amber shaded orange 
tipped white. Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 
LANNIE. F.D. Clear, deep yellow of compact formation; 
very long, stiff stems. Plants very tall and extremely pro¬ 
lific. Blooms from early season until frost. Each, $1.00; 
doz., $10.00. 
LITTLE ROSEATA. F.D. The perfect blooms are soft 
pink. Clean growth and flowers can be cut abundantly 
from early season until frost. Each, $1.50; doz., $15.00. 
LITTLE SNOW QUEEN. C. A delightful little dahlia 
on straight stems. Profuse bloomer, pure snow white. 
Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 
McKAY’S PURITY. F.D. Just the white miniature 
needed for every use. Prolific and a good keeper. 
Each, $1.50; doz., $15.00. 
MISS BELGIUM. See general list. 
MARCELETTE. F. D. Similar to Baby Sagamore in habit 
of growth and formation of bloom, but color is a de¬ 
lightful soft fawn with a suggestion of old rose. Each, 
75c; doz., $7.50. 
OLYMPIC FIRE. Very fine miniature Dahlia. Bright 
orange flowers with deep purplish foliage. Erect, wiry 
stems. Each, $1.50; doz., $15.00. 
ORANGE GLORY. F.D. A very beautiful orange, per¬ 
fect formation. A most pleasing one-tone shade, ex¬ 
tremely desirable for cutting. Sturdy growers. Each, 
$1.00; doz., $10.00. 
PRINCESS ALBA. F.D. Perfect white miniature. A for¬ 
mal type but not of the close, compact formation. Blooms 
about iy 2 inches across. Straight, stiff stem, which holds 
the bloom perfectly poised. Snow-white flower with a 
tiny spot of buttercup-yellow at the extreme base of 
each petal. Plants are medium tall, free habit of growth 
and blooms produced in great profusion. Each, $2.50; 
doz., $25.00. 
RIA. D. One of the best of the miniature dahlias. Color 
bright scarlet with excellent stems and plant a healthy 
grower. Excellent for cutting. Each, $1.50; doz., $15.00. 
ROB ROY. F.D. Broad, evenly spaced petals and a per¬ 
fectly tight center. Grand exhibition type, also excellent 
for cutting. Orange-red with a golden glow at the cen¬ 
ter. Medium tall, sturdy growing, long, straight stems 
that hold the flowers well poised. Each, $2.50; doz., 
$25.00. 
SNOWSPRITE. S.C. The finest white exhibition minia¬ 
ture; natural branching; healthy grower, blooming in 
August; perfect stems. Each, $1.50; doz., $15.00. 
SUFFOLK. F.D. Rich apricot and rather compact blooms, 
held erect on long, stiff stems, produced freely. Plants 
are tall and sturdy and remarkably resistant to insects. 
Each, $1.50; doz., $15.00. 
TALLY-HO. A spectacular Dahlia. Magnificent flaming 
scarlet without any other shading, centers darker, about 
4 inches in diameter and carried high above the plant on 
long, perfectly straight stems. The most brilliantly 
colored Dahlia ever seen and a grand variety for cutting. 
Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 
THE DEBUTANTE. F.D. Decidedly different both in 
unique formation and quaint blending of colors. Formed 
much like a gardenia, gracefully rolled petals of creamy 
yellow with a delicate suffusion of soft rich rose. Plants 
strong and sturdy, bloom very freely; long, straight 
stems. Each, $2.00; doz., $20.00. 
VANITY. S.C. A lovely little dahlia of clear soft rose- 
pink of perfect form, very free flowering with good 
lasting qualities when cut. Each, $1.00; doz., $10.00. 
For Collection of Miniatures, see page 106. 
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