W. W. WILMORE, DAHLIA SPECIALIST 
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Dahlias of Special Merit 
Various Types and Substitutes—Old and New. 
Prices quoted are for strong 1 tubers. Figures to the riglit indicate height. 
Those marked (W) are Wilemore Originations. 
Ft. High, 
Approximate. 
AMUN BA. Originated and introduced 
by Jessie Seal. This fact in itself 
is the highest guarantee. A mam¬ 
moth decorative Dahlia borne on 
stout stems of good length. The 
flowers are gorgeous. In color a 
combination of copper, orange and 
golden bronze. Highly recom¬ 
mended. 50c each. 4 
AMELIA EABHABT. (Hybrid Cac¬ 
tus.) An outstanding dahlia of great 
size, of exquisite form and sub¬ 
stance. Good stems and robust 
habit. Color, an autumn shade of 
orange buff. One of the best. 
$1.00 each .4% 
AVALON, (Decorative.) One of the 
largest of dahlias, with fine stem, 
and a good keeper. Clear, rich yel¬ 
low. Highly recommended. 50c 
each . 4 
BALLET G-IBIi. (Cactus.) A beau¬ 
tiful large flower of perfect form. 
Color soft orange scarlet marked 
with pure white, one of the best of 
the cactus varieties. 50c each. 3 
BELLE OP DAHLMOOR (W). Decor¬ 
ative. An early and free bloomer. 
Strong, healthy foliage. Stems long 
and erect Flowers large, 7-9 inches. 
Color, fawn-pink with violet shad¬ 
ing. 50c each . 4 
BASHFUL GIANT. (Decorative.) 
One of the largest dahlias intro¬ 
duced. The immense blooms are ex¬ 
cellent for exhibition, the color is 
apricot with golden shadings. 50c 
each . 3 
BUTTERFLY. (Decorative.) A flower 
of medium size on fine stems. A 
pretty shading of cream pink. An 
attractive flower, very useful for 
cutting. 50c each . 3 
CHEMABS EUREKA. (Decorative.) 
A superb pure white. Stems long 
,wiry and erect. Flower large and 
of perfect form. An ideal white for 
cutting. 50c each.4% 
CHARLOTTE ALEXANDER. (Dec¬ 
orative.) A finely formed flower on 
good stems. Flowers large. Color 
rich pink shading to blush. 50c 
each .-. 4 
CALIFORNIA IDOL. This mammoth 
decorative yellow combines all the 
virtues of a first-class modern dah¬ 
lia. Color, clear lemon yellow, borne 
on exceptionally long, erect stems. 
Flowers open slowly and remain in 
prime condition for a full week. 
$1.50 each . 4 
DORIS WILMORE (W). (Peony.) An 
exceptionally fine peony dahlia of 
large size. Long, erect stems and 
an excellent keeper as a cut flower. 
Color, rich apricot bronze. Highly 
recommended. 50c each. 4 
DAHLMOOR PERFECTION (W). A 
decorative form with large shaggy 
flowers on long rigid stems. Color, 
rich purple. 50c each . 4 
Ft. High, 
Approximate. 
DAHLMOOR OPALESCENT (W). 
Decorative. Flowers large, produced 
well above the foliage. Good stem 
and robust growth. Color, crushed 
strawberry with lavender shading. 
50c each . 4 
DAHLMOOR RADIANT (W). Decor¬ 
ative. A tall, robust plant with 
many branches. Flowers large and 
stems of extra length. Color, rich 
garnet red without shading. 50c 
each . 5 
DAHLMOOR SUNSET (W). Decora¬ 
tive. A very early bloomer. Plant 
dwarf and well branched. Flowers 
large and stems of exceptional 
length. Color, rich apricot with 
bronze shading. 50c each. 3 
DAHLMOOR TWILIGHT (W). Dec¬ 
orative. Strong, healthy growth. 
Flowers large and produced in pro¬ 
fusion. Color, a shading of opal, 
violet and fawn. 50c each. 4 
DAHLMOOR ORCHID (W). A superb 
Dahlia of hybrid catcus form petals 
curved and uniform in formation. 
Color, rich orchid pink. 50 each. 3 
EDITH BERYL. (Decorative.) Flow¬ 
ers medium to large on fine rigid 
stems of good length. Plant strong 
and robust. Color, old gold shaded 
to bronze. A fine cutting variety. 
50c each . 5 
EDNA FERBER. (Hybrid Cactus.) 
Very large and full with curved 
shaggy petals. Stems long and rigid. 
Color, coral shaded to old gold. One 
of the best of modern dahlias. 50c 
each .3 
EAGLE ROCK BEAUTY. (Hybrid Cac¬ 
tus.) A fine erect growing plant 
with many side branches. Flowers 
large and of perfect form. Peach 
blossom pink blooms in profusion. 
A fine dahlia. 50c eaoh. 5 
ELIZABETH LONG (W). (Hybrid 
Cactus). A very large flower of 
good form and substance. Stems 
long and rigid holding the flower to 
full face view. Color, a blending of 
amber, pink and bronze. 75c each.... 5 
F. M. DAVIE. (Decorative.) A large 
free flowering dahlia of excellent 
form and habit. Stems extra long 
and rigid. Color, buff orange. Ex¬ 
cellent for cutting. 75c each. 5 
GOLDEN WEST. (Cactus.) A superb 
flower of exceptional size, often 7 
inches across. Stems long and rigid, 
holding the flower to full view. 
Color, golden yellow shaded to pure 
yellow in center. Has no superior. 
50c each . 4 
GUARDIAN. (Cactus.) Intense red. 
Flowers large with very narrow 
pointed petals. Stems long. 50c 
each. 
HELEN HOLLIS. (Show.) A fine 
ball shaped flower on excellent 
stems and a good cutting variety. 
Color, vivid red. 50c each. 5 
