LOMBARD’S DAHLIA GARDENS 

Mardi Gras, F. D.—Described by many as an Ameri- 
can Beauty color, but in our gardens it was more 
violet purple. It was large in size, on fine stems 
and bloomed profusely. We recommend it ............ 
Mrs. A. E. Wheeler, F. D.—The huge garnet purple 
flowers are borne in great profusion from early sea- 
son until frost. The plants are short and bushy, 
very strong with excellent long stems ................:08 
Margaret Woodrow Wilson, I. D.—Is an exhibition 
type Decorative, of large size and great beauty. 
Color is opalescent pink. Face of petals creamy 
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Mrs. Carl Salbach, F. D.—One of the most depend- 
able of all Dahlias. A sturdy, vigorous grower, full 
of blooms and a fine tuber maker. The flowers, 
which are uniformly symmetrical, are a beautiful 
orchid shade and are borne on long stout stems .... 
Monmouth Champion, I. D.—The color of this marvel- 
ous Dahlia is a bright xanthine orange, the blooms 
which are of very large size, over 12 inches in 
width, are borne in great profusion on cane stiff 
stems, well above: the foliage we i iccststesesssczrsocess 
Miss Glory, S. C.—Color, soft apricot yellow with 
lighter shadings. The petals are rolled and con- 
siderably incurved. Certificate of Merit at Storrs 
Mrs. George Le Boutelier, I. D.—A giant flower, and 
in our opinion, an improvement on Murphy’s Mas- 
terpiece, and a very striking and showy plant in 
the garden. Color, deep crimson red, the blooms 
are exceptionally large and are held erect on long, 
stiff, almost leafless stems, high and above the 
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Man O’War, F. D.—A fine variety on account of its 
splendid habits, and one of the best keepers among 
the large flowering varieties. Color an ox-blood 
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Minnie Eastman, 8S. C.—Color, bright flame with 
undershading of deep yellow. Large flowers on 
perfect stems. Good grower and excellent for ex- 
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Mrs. Alfred B. Seal, F. D.—Undoubtedly the largest 
and finest pure, rich, glowing old rose Dahlia ever 
produced. The flowers are huge and of great 
depth and substance and are held proudly erect 
above a fine strong, tall bush, on long, stiff stems 
New Glory, S. C.—A light ox-blood red with tips of 
petals blazed with white. The petals have a 
charming quilled effect near points. <.,...........scas..cccessess 
Our Country, F. D.—Long, broad petals of deep violet 
purple with distinct white tips. Good bi-colors are 
few and far between and this one fits into many 
gardens and show room classes. Bush is vigorous 
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