LARGE MODERN DAHLIAS 
A CHOICE SELECTION OF THE BETTER SORTS 
FOR THE NORTHWEST 
Plant dahlias from early May till middle of June. 
growing directions sent with each order. 
Following abbreviations are used in designating the differ- 
ent types of Dahlias listed: (FD) Formal Decoratives; (ID) In- 
formal Decoratives; (Cac) True Cactus; (SC) Semi-cactus. 
TEN FOREIGN CACTUS AND SEMI-CACTUS OF 
REAL MERIT 
Ideal stems, beautiful colors, free-flowering. Try them. 
BALLEGO’S SURPRISE (SC). A pure white that will surprise 
you with its purity, size and artistic form, 4 ft. 75e. 
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. 50e. 
MADAME JUSSIANT (Cac). Beautiful pure soft lilac, very 
freely produced on long stems. None better. 75e. 
NAGELS BIJOU (Cac). Very distinct and attractive shade of 
salmon pink. Excellent for cutting, 3-ft. 50c. 
NAGELS ORANGE (Cac.) Brilliant pure orange of large size, 
erect on long stems. Very showy, 4 ft. 75e. 
PETUNIA (Cac). Beautiful deep lilac of large size held rigidly 
erect on long, strong stems. Extra fine, 4 ft. 50c.° 
ROYAL AUVERGNE (SC). Very large rich orange-salmon with 
chrome-yellow sheen, Perfect stems and habit, 5 ft. 60c. 
SALMON GIANT (SC). Beautiful giant salmon rose with gold- 
en center. Very erect on long stout stems, 4 ft. 50c. 
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% ft. 60e. 
STANDARD VARIETIES OF SPECIAL MERIT 
ANDREAS HOFER (Cac). Beautiful pink, cream center. 30c. 
BALLEGO’S GLORY (FD). Mahogany red with golden edge to 
each petal. Perfect form, long erect stem, 4 ft. 50c. 
CHAMPOKG (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. 40ce. 
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. 50e. 
INKYO (Cac). Velvety maroon red incurved blooms, 4 ft. 30e. 
JANE COWL (ID). Giant bronzy buff and old gold, 4 ft. 30ce. 
MAD. F. BRAEM (Cac). Beautiful salmon rose and gold. 40e. 
JERSEY’S DAINTY (Cac). A fine pure white, good stem. 40e. 
JERSEY’S BEAUTY (FD).Very popular rich true pink, 5 ft. 30e. 
MARSHALL’S BEAUTY (FD). Deep rose Jersey Beauty. 40c. 
MUNCHHAUSEN (FD). Beautiful soft carmine red, blending 
into pure white. A grand bi-color. Large and free, 3% ft. 50c. 
NAGEL’S SUPERB (ID). A large clear soft vellow of most un- 
usual form. Petals fold back to the stem, 4 ft. 50c. 
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. 40e. 
SALBACH’S WHITE (FD). Ivory white of perfect form. 40ce. 
SCARLET ELEGANCH (Cac). Bright 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. 40ce. 
TROPIC STAR (Cac). Attractive orange buff of beautiful form. 
Free flowering and erect stems, 3% ft. 40c. 
VLAMMENSPEL (Cac). Fiery red with bright orange. 
erect flowers and stems. Most attractive, 3% ft. 40ce. 
WENOKA (FD), Pure rosy lilac. Huge erect blooms, 5 ft. 50c. 
Complete 
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6 SPECIAL OFFERS OF DAHLIAS 
Our selection—all labeled. Order by number. 
Add 10ce each collection if wanted by mail. 
Three distinct colors, of Decorative type. 50c. 
Three different large Semi-Cactus sorts. 60c. 
One Cactus, one Semi-Cactus and one giant Decorative. 
Three dandy little Miniatures. Distinct colors. 40c. 
Four different Pom Pon Dahlias. 50c. 
Three different Giant Prize-winning Dahlias. 75c. 
50c. 
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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 
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. 40ce. 
LITTLE DIAMOND. Perfectly formed little cactus of a lively 
salmon rose, Long, wiry stems and extra free flowering. 60c. 
LITTLE JENNIE (SC). Distinctly flesh-colored with yellow 
center. An elegant little miniature loaded with blooms. 40c. 
LITTLE SNOW QUEEN. Extra fine pure white. 40e. 
ROBIN. A spiky little cactus of crimson shaded maroon. Erect 
flowers on wiry stems. Low grower. 35ce. 
TIP. A new Holland variety of pure yellow with long wiry 
stems and very free flowering. 60c. 
Miniature Decorative (Double) 
30¢ each; any 4 (your choice) for $1.00, except where priced. 
CRIMSON GLOW (Semi-Dbl.) Most effective deep rich crimson. 
CORONA. Purest white and very formal shape, 4 ft. 
DAWN (Semi-Dbl.) Bronzy buff with scarlet disc; ideal stems. 
FAIRY. Beautiful pure pink; long stiff stems, 3 ft. 
FREDA. Rich shining maroon; extra fine, 3 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, 8 ft. 
SCARLET PIMPERNEL. Perfectly formed bright red on long, 
stout stems. Grand for cutting and garden. 60e. 
SPIRIT. Very attractive vivid red with every flower tipped 
snow white. Low grower, free bloomer. 60c. 
Pompon Dahlias (Miniature Ball Dahlias) 
Small, compact, quilled petaled blooms 1 to 2 inches across. 
25¢e each; any 5 (your choice) $1.00. 
ANNA VON SCHWERIN. Small, perfectly formed, soft pink. 
BILLIE. A dark rich crimson shade; extra fine. 
ELIZABETH ANN. Old rose, tinted gold. None better. 
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. 
MARY MUNNS. Clear rich lilac with orchid sheen. 
MORNING MIST. White, beautifully shaded lavender. 
TOMMY LANG. Purplish maroon, mostly tipped white. 
PEGGY ANN. Yellow, shaded brownish red; long stems. 
YELLOW GEM. The best yellow poinpon; of a soft tint. 
Dwarf Bedding Dahlias 
Growing only 15 to 20 inches high, these are ideal for borders, 
beds, rockeries, etc. Small, erect flowers in profusion. 
COLT NESS GEM (Single). Bright geranium red, 15 in. high. 
20e. 
DINKY (Single). Pure bright yellow, 15 inches. 25e. 
JOY WHEEL (Duplex). Salmon rose, tinted yellow, 18 in. 25e.- 
KATE (Decorative). Rich flame red. Bushy grower, 18 in. 35e. 
MIAKARSTEN (Single). Lilac-rose; maroon base, 18 in. 50e. 
PAISLEY GEM (Duplex). Showy orange red; profuse, 15 in. 25e. 
PARK BEAUTY (Decorative). Bright orange; very free, 20 in. 
30c. 
ROSEL (Cactus). Rosy lilac with white center, 15 in. 35e. 
TRAUDEL (Cactus). Pure yellow. Very bushy grower, 15 in. 
35¢e. 
Various Types of Dahlias 
CROIX DU SUD (Giant Anemone). Deep velvety scarlet, gold- 
en yellow fringe ‘“‘pincushion” center. Long erect stems. 75e. 
GEANT DeLYON (Collarette). Velvety maroon, white collar. 
30c. 
IDA (Single). Rich red, tipped golden yellow. Long stems. 50e. 
KENTUCKY SNOWBALL (Large Ball). Pure white; prolific 
bloomer. 50c. 
MARY HELEN (Large Ball). A deep canary yellow. 30c. 
ORCHID BALL (Large Ball). Finest of the lavender. 35e. 


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