2 LOMBARD’S DAHLIA GARDENS 

Adolf Mayer, I. D.—Although listed as a Semi-Cac- 
tus abroad, it is more to qualify as an Informal 
Decorative. Purple garnet nearly black, the dark- 
est Dahlia we are offering and we can recommend 
it to those desiring a black red Dahlia. Keeps well 
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Autumn Sunset, F. D.—Is an Honor Roll Merit 
Dahlia. We are confident that this Dahlia will 
really go places. Many well known Dahlia authori- 
ties have acclaimed this as the finest Autumn col- 
ored introduction. Don’t fail to grow it. Color: 
Lemon yellow center, spreading to lightly tinted 
spinal red, toward outside of flower. Size, 10 to 12 
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Anna Benedict, I. D.—A deep rich garnet with black 
shadings at center. A clean, upright grower, and 
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Adda Patterson, S. C.—An excellent large, pure white 
with long, wavy petals. Tall plant with good 
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Amun Ra, F. D.—This is an immense Decorative of a 
gorgeous shade of copper and orange, shading to 
an entirely new formation. The outer petals are of 
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Buckeye King, F. D.—A large, golden yellow shaded 
bronze. Though an old Dahlia, if planted and given 
the attention accorded a new variety, it has con- 
sistently beaten all recent large gold or bronze in- 
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Blue River, F. D.—Blue French violet, the nearest to 
a blue Dahlia that we have ever seen. Formal dec- 
orative and one of the big fellows. Bush grows 
‘about four feet high and blooms very early; long, 
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Bagdad, I. D.—An immense flower of flaming scarlet- 
red borne on long stems high above the plant. An 
ideal grower and @ prolific DlOOMEN ......................0000 
Clara Carder, I. D.—One of the prettiest of the pinks. 
Produced in great profusion on perfect stems all 
through the season. Color is a delicate cyclamen 
pink in a class by itself. Blooms are monstrous, 
frequently reaching 14 inches without disbudding, 
if properly fertilized. A marvelous cut flower and 
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Chemar’s Masterpiece, 8. C.—The immense flowers 
are glistening orchid, with long, narrow, pointed 
petals. Strong, healthy plant of medium height. 
Stems are long and wiry. A profuse blooming 
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Calvin Coolidge, Jr.. F. D.—Very large, bright rose 
pink. Plants are vigorous and have splendid grow- 
ing habits. Blooms are freely produced and are 
held high above the foliage on good strong stems 
Chautauqua Regal, F. D.—The color is an unusually 
rich and brilliant cardinal red with the reverse 
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