LARGE MODERN DAHLIAS 
A CHOICE SELECTION OF THE BETTER SORTS 
FOR THE NORTHWEST 
Following abbreviations are used in designating the differ¬ 
ent types of Dahlias that are listed below: (FD) Formal Deco- 
ratives; (ID) Informal Decoratives; (Cac) True Cactus; (SC) 
Semi-cactus. 
NINE FINER IMPORTED DAHLIAS 
Ideal stems, bright colors, free-flowering. Try them this year. 
Add 10c each bulb if wanted by mail. 
BALLEGO’S SURPRISE (SC). A pure white that will surprise 
you with its purity, size and artistic form, 4 ft. 75c. 
INSPIRATION (SC). Brilliant lemon-yellow of large size on 
strong stems. Distinct and attractive formation, 5 ft. 50c. 
LEIDEN’S ELEGANCE (Cac). Deep vermilion red of hand¬ 
some formation. Long, erect stems; profuse bloomer, 4 ft. 60c. 
MUNCHHAUSEN (FD). Beautiful soft carmine red. blending 
into pure white. A grand bi-color. Large and free, 3 y 2 ft. 50c. 
NAGEL’S SUPERB (ID). A large clear soft yellow of most un¬ 
usual form. Petals fold back to the stem, 4 ft. 60c. 
PHYLLIS KNIGHT (ID). Pleasing salmon and rose flowers 
of gigantic size on long, stout stems. Strong grower, 5 ft. 75c. 
PETUNIA (Cac). Beautiful clear lilac of large size held rigidly 
erect on long, strong stems. Extra fine, 4 ft. 60c. 
ROYAL AUVERGNE (SC). Very large rich orange-salmon with 
chrome-yellow sheen. Perfect stems and habit, 5 ft. 60c. 
TRIOMPHE DE PARISES (Cac). Rich scarlet on yellow base 
and shading to golden yellow tips. Perfect form and stem. Very 
free flowering. One of the best for cutting, 3 y 2 ft. 60c. 
STANDARD VARIETIES OF SPECIAL MERIT 
ANDREAS HOFER (Cac). Beautiful pink, cream center. 30c. 
BAGDAD (ID). Brilliant shade of red. Extra large, 5 ft. 40c. 
BICOLOR (FD). Showy orange-scarlet, tipped white, 5 ft. 40c. 
BALLEGO’S GLORY (FD). Mahogany red with golden edge to 
each petal. Perfect form, long erect stem, 4 ft. 50c. 
CHAMPOEG (FD). Huge waxy yellow to peach red, 4 ft. 40c. 
CHAS. G. REED (FD). Rich violet red with silver tintings. 
Extremely large size on very stout, erect stems, 3 ft. 40c. 
CORA BUTTERWORTH (FD). Pure primrose yellow of mon¬ 
ster size with long, wavy petals on extra good stems, 4 ft. 40c. 
CORNELIA PINCHOT (ID). One of the largest to date. Very 
rich, glowing burgundy red. Stout, erect stem, 4 ft. 50c. 
GRACE CURLING (ID). Lavender pink, tinted white. 30c. 
GOLDEN STANDARD (Cac). Golden tan, flushed with amber. 
Extra large flowers and long erect stems, 5 ft. 50c. 
INKYO (Cac). Velvety maroon red incurved blooms, 4 ft. 30c. 
JANE COWL (ID). Giant bronzy buff and old gold, 4 ft. 30c. 
MAD. F. BRAEM (Cac). Beautiful salmon rose, shaded gold, 
3 ft. 50c. 
JERSEY’S DAINTY (Cac). A fine pure white, good stem. 40c. 
JERSEY’S BEAUTY (FD).Very popular rich true pink, 5 ft. 30c. 
MARSHALL’S BEAUTY (FD). Deep rose Jersey Beauty. 40c. 
NANCY ROBINSON (ID). A cut flower second to none of a 
pure lovely pink color. Extra fine in every way, 4 ft. 40c. 
ORANGE BEAUTY (FD). Salmon rose and gold. Like “Jer¬ 
sey’s Beauty” in every way except color; extra fine, 5 ft. 40c. 
ORIENTAL BEAUTY (SC). Beautiful large rich pink, 5 ft. 40c. 
POSIE MORA VIE (FD). Beautiful ivory suffused orchid. 50c. 
SALBACH’S WHITE (FD). Ivory white of perfect form. 40c. 
SCARLET ELEGANCE (Cac). Brightest scarlet; wiry stems. 
30c. 
SATAN (SC). One of the largest. Flame red, stout stems. 40c. 
THOMAS A. EDISON (FD). Royal purple of large size, perfect 
form and excellent stems. Gorgeous and popular, 4 ft. 50c. 
TROPIC STAR (Cac). Attractive orange buff of beautiful form. 
Free flowering and erect stems, 3y 2 ft. 40c. 
VLAMMENSPEL (Cac). Fiery red with bright orange. Very 
erect flowers and stems. Most attractive. 3V 2 ft. 40c. 
6 SPECIAL OFFERS OF DAHLIAS 
Our selection—all labeled. Order by number. 
Add 10c each collection if wanted by mail. 
1. Three distinct colors, of Decorative type. 50c. 
2. Three different large Semi-Cactus sorts. 60c. 
3. One Cactus, one Semi-Cactus and one giant Decorative. 50c. 
4. Three dandy little Miniatures. Distinct colors. 40c. 
5. Four different Pom Pon Dahlias. 50c. 
6. Three different Giant Prize-winning Dahlias. 75c. 
LITTLE DIAMOND 
MINIATURE DAHLIAS 
Miniatures are the same type as the large varieties but 
measure less than three inches in diameter. They are very 
dainty, bloom profusely and have splendid keeping qualities. 
New and Standard Miniature Cactus 
Add 5c each for mailing. 
ISOBEL COUTTS (SC). Cream color suffusing to pearly pink. 
Perfect form and strong stems. 40c. 
JOAN (SC). Bright deep cerise rose. Extra free flowering on 
long, wiry stems. 40c. 
LITTLE DREAM. Lovely bright pink with silvery tips and 
center. Very effective in bouquets. 40c. 
LITTLE DIAMOND. Perfectly formed little cactus of a lively 
salmon rose. Long, wiry stems and extra free flowering. Popu¬ 
lar new Holland dahlia. 75c. 
LITTLE JENNIE (SC). Distinctly flesh-colored with yellow 
center. An elegant little miniature. 50c. 
LITTLE SNOW QUEEN. Extra fine pure white. 40c. 
MARKET JEWEL (SC). Rich velvety red. Free flowering. 
Excellent for garden or cut flowers. 60c. 
TIP. A new Holland variety of pure yellow with long wiry 
stems and very free flowering. 75c. 
Miniature Decorative 
30c each; any 4 (your choice) for $1.00. Add 5c each for mailing. 
CORONA. Purest white and very formal shape, 4 ft. 
FAIRY. Beautiful pure pink; long stiff stems, 3 ft. 
FREDA. Rich shining maroon; extra fine, 3 ft. 
GARDEN LOVE. Carmine rose with gold base, 2 ft. 
MARJORIE EMBERSON. Deep salmon pink; a dandy, 2% ft. 
ONAH. Neatly formed flowers of golden buff, 3 ft. 
RED SEA. Very showy scarlet red; extra free, 3% ft. 
RHODA. Beautiful glowing orange rose shade, 3 ft. 
Miniature Peony Flowered (Semi-Double) 
30c each; any 4 (your choice) for $1.00. Add 5c each for mailing. 
CRIMSON GLOW. Most effective deep rich crimson, 3 ft. 
DAWN. Bronzy buff with scarlet disc; ideal stems, 4 ft. 
OUR ANNIE. Shrimp pink, shading to gold base, 3 ft. 
PINK PEARL. Small flower ©f pure, rose pink, 3 ft. 
TINY. Rich amber, tinted bronze; wire-like stems, 3 ft. 
Pompon Dahlias (Miniature Ball Dahlias) 
Small, compact, quilled petaled blooms 1 to 2 inches across. 
25c each; any 5 (your choice) $1.00. 
BEEBE. Combination of pink and mauve; extra free flowering. 
BILLIE. A dark rich crimson shade; extra fine. 
MARY MUNNS. Clear rich lilac with orchid sheen. 
GIRLIE. Pretty rose mauve color; neat, small flowers. 
JOE FETTE. An ideal, pure white; profuse bloomer. 
HELEN ANITA. Beautiful lavender with cream center. 
LIBBY ROHR. Bright purplish cerise; long stems. 
MIKE. Bright scarlet orange; small size, perfect form. 
MARIETTA. Deep rosy crimson; long stems; very free. 
PEGGY ANN. Yellow, shaded brownish red; long stems. 
YELLOW GEM. The best yellow pompon; of a soft tint. 
ALL VEGETABLE SEED POSTPAID UP TO 10 POUNDS 
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