LARGE-FLOWERED DAHLIAS 
IN SELECTED TUBERS for SPRING DELIVERY and GREEN PLANTS (where quoted only) FOR SHIPMENT FROM MAY 1st to JULY 15th 
Katie K. I.D . Soft violet rose 
with lighter veins. The flowers measure 11 
inches across by 6 inches deep; good, stiff 
stems. Bushy plants 5 feet high. Very prolific, 
strong grower. Tuber Plant 
Kemp’s Violet Wonder. I.D. . .. Violet. 
The best of this color; rich naphthaline violet 
with undertone of royal purple. Strong, vigor¬ 
ous plants produce immense blooms on strong 
stems. Exhibition sort. Tuber 50c. 
Kentucky. F.D .Salmon orange. 
A sport from Jersey's Beauty. In habit, stem 
and size it is identical. The color is brilliant 
salmon orange. Tuber 35c. 
Kentucky Sun. F.D. ... Canary yellow. 
The blooms are 10 inches wide by 6 inches deep. 
Fine, vigorous grower. 
Tuber Plant 75c. 
Lord of Autumn. I.D .Yellow. 
Very large. Chrysanthemumlike blooms of clear 
yellow. A recent introduction; grand for exhibi¬ 
tion. Tuber 11.00 Plant 75c. 
Lynn B. Dudley. I.D .Fiery red, 
tipped with white. A recent introduction of 
great merit. Large, exhibition blooms on stiff 
stems. Tuber %7.5Q P/a.13.00 
Margrace. I.D . Scarlet, 
with tan reverse, well formed blooms 10 inches 
wide by 5 inches deep. One of the brightest and 
best. ... Tuber %\.W Plant 50c. 
Milton J. Cross. I.D . Gold, 
shading to orange buff on the outer half of the 
petals. 12 to 14 inches across and larger. 
Tuber $1.25 Plant 75c. 
Mona Gold. F.D . Old gold. 
Apricot yellow, slightly washed with Peach red, 
giving an old gold appearance. Strong grower, 
excellent stems; grand for exhibition or for 
cutting. Tuber 75c. 
Monmouth Champion. F.D. Flame color. 
A consistent prize winner. It is the only Dahlia 
of this color. . Tuber S5c. 
Mother Maytrott. I.D . White. 
One of the finest of white Dahlias, suitable for 
all sections of the country. The blooms measure 
11 inches across and 7 inches deep, with full 
centers. Strong, erect stems; healthy, vigorous 
grower. Tuber $3.50 Plant .$1.50 
Murphy’s Masterpiece. I.D. ... Red. 
A huge, dark red, shaded garnet; one of the 
largest and a sure prize winner. 
Tuber $1.25 Plant 75c. 
Myra Howard. I.D . Pure gold, 
with a rose sheen; stems stiff and straight. A 
grand sort. Tuber 50c. 
Opal. I.D . Soft salmon rose, 
with lighter shadings and lemon yellow center. 
Artistically waved and curled petals. The 
blooms are 11 inches across and 6 inches deep. 
Bush 4)/^ feet high. A real beauty for all sec¬ 
tions. Exhibition grade. 
Tuber %\.25 Plant 75c. 
Phantom. F.D. ... Deep violet purple, 
tipped with white. A grand bicolor of exhibi¬ 
tion quality. Good stems. Vigorous plants. 
5 feet high. Tuber 75c. Plant 50c. 
Purple Mist. F.D .Purple garnet. 
Blooms measure 10 inches across, 5J^ deep. 
Thick stems, strong and straight; a fine keeper 
and prize-winning variety. 
Tuber %\.50 Plant 75c. 
Robert L. Ripley. I.D. . .. Soft purple, 
with deep rose-pink suffusion. Stems straight 
and strong. Immense blooms, 12 inches across 
by 8 inches deep. Dne of the largest Dahlias. 
Height 6 feet. Highly recommended. 
Tuber $3.00 Plant $1..50 
Royal Purchase. I.C. ... Straw-yellow, 
suffused with pink. A beautiful variety of large 
size, fine constitution and strong stems. 
Tuber %\.50 P/aw/75c. 
Rudolph’s Giant. I.D . Buff, 
with apricot and pink profusion. An immense 
size, 12 inches and over and 7 inches deep. 
Thick, strong stems. 
Tuber $3.50 Plant $2.00 
Sagamore. F.D. ..Pure gold, 
washed in center with rosy apricot; large, per¬ 
fect flowers on long, strong stems. Healthy 
grower. Tuber 3.5c. 
Satan. S.C . Scarlet, 
with yellow on reverse of petals, show in the 
center. Tuber 75c. 
Son of Satan. St.C . Scarlet. 
A grand sport of the well-known variety 
“Satan.” A great big flower of bright scarlet 
color ... Tuber $2.50 Plant $1.25 
Sultan of Hillcrest. F.D .Lemon. 
Lemon yellow with reverse of rosy pink. Im¬ 
mense blooms on long, strong stems. Healthy 
plants. Fine exhibition sort. 
Tuber $1.00 Plant 50c. 
Sunrays. I.D. ... .Clear buff, 
with apricot suffusion. The blooms measure 
11 inches and over across and 7 inches deep. 
Healthy, bushy plants, 4J^ feet high. Winner 
of many prizes. Tuber %5.00 Plant %2.50 
Treasure Chest. S.C. . .. Soft golden yellow, 
lightly suffused with coral red. Please see illus¬ 
tration on page 191. A high-class cut flower. 
Tuber ^\.25 Plant 75c. 
Volcano. F.D .Orange flame red. 
Sometimes resembles an Informal Dahlia. A 
great, big exhibition bloom of orange red that 
does not fade. Strong, erect stems. Healthy, 
bushy plants. 4J^ feet. 
Tuber $2.50 Plant $1.25 
Watchung Giant. I.D. ... Amber yellow. 
Suffused with orange yellow. The blooms meas¬ 
ure 11 inches across and more. A consistent 
prize-winner. Strong, healthy plants 6 feet high. 
Tuber %2.50 P/aw/$1.25 
White Wonder. I.D . White. 
A pure white of great size, pointed and twisted 
petals; long, stiff stems. Highly recommended. 
Tuber 75c. 
Yellow Jane Cowl. I.D. ... Light gold. 
A splendid yellow sport of the popular ''Jane 
Cowl." Highly recommended. Tuber 50c. 
T.T.S. Informal type—LORD OF AUTUMN (12 inches across) T.T.S. Semi-Cactus—JESSICA DRAGONETTE (12 inches across) 
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