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CACTUS DAHLIAS 
C., Straight Cactus; IC., Incurved Cactus; 
SC., Semi-Cactus 
These have long pointed petals which in some 
varieties are straight and in others incurved. In' 
eluded in this class are setjii'cactus, having broad 
petals at their base, but recurved at the tips, giving 
them a pointed appearance. The varieties listed 
below are all welbshaped flowers held erect on long, 
stiff stems. They are excellent cut flowers and 
splendid for garden decoration. 
Ella May. C., Bloom 7 x 5 ins.. Bush 5 ft. At' 
tractive 1 and distinctive. Deep crimson. 35c each 
Golden Standard. IC., Bloom 9 x 5 ins., Bush 4/2 
ft. A warm buff shaded amber and gold.50c each 
Gretel. SC., Bloom 6x3 ins.. Bush 3Vi ft. Nice 
blooms of a soft fiery red.35c each 
Kay Francis. SC., Bloom 8Vi x 5 ins. Bush 5Vi 
ft. A deep, soft, lemon yellow. High centered 
and many petals..50c each 
Jersey’s Dainty. SC., Bloom 7x3 ins., Bush 7 ft. 
A popular white faintly tinged lavender, almost 
pure white late in the season.35c each 
Miss Elsie Jane. SC., Bloom 6x4 ins.. Bush 5 ft. 
Artistic blooms of shrimp pink with cream shad' 
ings at center and tipped violet rose. . . .50c each 
Miniature Dahlia—McKay’s Purity 
POMPON OR BABY DAHLIAS 
These dainty little Dahlias are a miniature form of 
the Ball type. The flowers are under 2 inches in diam' 
eter and the plants are small, of branching type, 2V 2 
to 31/2 ft. in height producing an endless profusion of 
flowers. They are splendid cut flowers for the home 
particularly for table where the size, and daintiness 
makes them most appealing. 
Betty Ann. Soft rose pink.25c each 
Bob White. White, with a cast of yellow. . . .25c each 
Doria. Deep wine, darker at center.25c each 
Goldilocks. Pure gold deepening at center. . . .25c each 
Helen Anita. Lilac with white center.25c each 
Honey. Primrose yellow edged red.25c each 
Little David. Russet orange.25c each 
Little Edith. Primrose tipped carmine.25c each 
Sunny Daybreak. Lemon yellow, tipped red.. 25c each 
Yellow Gem. Clear canary yellow.25c each 
Collection: One each Pompon, value $2.50 for $2.00. 
Mrs. Herbert O’Connor. SC., Bloom 9x5 ins., 
Bush 5.4/2 ft. A bright rose pink. £iOc each 
Satan. SC., Bloom 10 x 4 ins., Bush 6 ft. Showy scar' 
let blooms with yellow on reverse of petals. 50c each 
Collection: One each of Cactus, value $3.55 for'$3.00. 
MINIATURE DAHLIAS 
These little gems are excellent for the garden and 
yield an abundance of cut flowers for house and for 
basket arrangements. They do not need any disbudding 
and can be planted rather close. Blooms 3 to 4 inst 
Bushes 24/2 to 4/2 ft. 
Baby Royal. Salmon shaded apricot.35c each 
Bishop of Landaff. Bright scarlet.35c each 
Fairy. Soft violet rose, mauve at tips.35c each 
Forest Fire, Jr. Amber yellow suffused cardinal. 
75c each 
McKay’s Purity. The best pure white.5Qc each 
Rapture. Beautiful rose pink.35c each 
Rose Beauty. Soft peach and coral.35c each 
Sanhican’s Sweetheart. Yellow apricot.35c each 
Collection: One each Pompon, value $3.50 for $3.00. 
Hardy Garden Lilies 
A garden with Lilies possesses a charm that 
stands out prominently from all other hardy 
plants. They are beautiful, graceful, rich in 
color, deliciously fragrant and easy to grow. 
Culture —Lilies thrive in any good garden soil 
with good drainage. Plant on their side in' 
stead of upright 6 to 8 ins. deep, with 1 in. of 
sand beneath, over and around each bulb, 
then cover with soil. Decomposed manure 
should never come in contact with the bulb, 
but may be placed 4 ins. underneath. They 
like partial shade and appear best when 
planted in groups against a background of 
low shrubs or scattered through the perennial 
border. 
Regale. Regal Lily. 3 to 4 feet. A gorgeous lily pro' 
ducing immense, trumpet-shaped, sweeUscented 
ivory'white flowers shading to yellow in the center, 
with a pink tinge in the outer edges. Blooms in 
August.25c each; $2.50 per doz. 
Auratum. Golden-banded Lily. 3 to 5 ft. Immense, 
fragrant, pure white flowers spotted reddish brown 
and striped through the center with golden yellow. 
Blooms in August.35c each; $3.50 per doz. 
Speciosum Album. White Show Lily. 3 to 4 ft. The 
best late flowering pure white lily. Blooms August 
and September.40c each; $4.25 per doz. 
Speciosum Rubrum. Lance-Leaved Lily. 3 to 4 ft. 
An old garden favorite with rosy white blooms, heav' 
ily spotted with rich crimson. Blooms August and 
September .35c each; $3.50 per doz. 
Tigrinum Splendens. Tiger-Lily. 4 to 5 ft. Very 
showy flowers of orange'red, spotted black. Blooms 
July and August.25c each; $2.50 per doz. 
All Dahlia and Lily Prices Are Postpaid 
We can supply many Dahlia roots not listed. 
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