Treat Dahlias well and have flowers which make the neighbors jealous 
SUMMER-FLOWERING BULBS AND ROOTS FOR 
SERING BEAN MDING ii ete sc sciea 
DAHLIAS 
The Dahlia has always been a favorite flower, therefore needs 
no introduction. It is easy to grow and responds readily to care 
and attention. Many new kinds have been introduced in recent 
years, and the following varieties listed have been selected for 
their hardiness, size of flower, and beautiful colorings. We furnish 
all freld-grown roots. 
Cactus and Semi-Cactus Dahlias 
The flowers of this type are large and handsome, similar to the 
chrysanthemum in shape, having long, narrow, pointed petals, 
variously rolled or twisted. Will keep in good condition long 
after cutting. Bach 
Cigarette. SC. Creamy white, heavily edged white.......$0 35 
Edna Ferber. SC. Glistening coral, shading to old-gold. . . 40 
Elsie Daniels. Lavender-pink shading white at center... .. 35 
F. W. Fellowes. Coral-red with deeper suffusion at center. 70 
Mariposa. SC. Pink shade, faint violet suffusion ......... 35 
Mrs. Edna Spencer. Lavender-pink with white suffusion.... 30 
Mercedes. SC. Creamy yellow with sunset pink......... 40 
Papillon. Blending of old rose with golden lights......... 75 
Wizard of Oz. Giant. Amber-pink with soft salmon shading. . 50 
Formal and Informal Decorative Dahlias 
This well-known type produces large, double flowers, regular 
in form and borne on long, stout stems. The plants are of a 
robust growth and do well under varied conditions. 
Amun-Ra (Sun God). Mammoth flowers of copper and Each 

orange, shadmg to gold and amber....................- $0 45 
Elite Glory. Massive, rich red exhibition variety......... 50 
Fort Washington. Dark mahogany-red. The best and 
larvest of rts*coloriee ea eee eee eee 60 
Jane Cowl. Giant blooms of bronzy buff and old-gold..... 50 
Jersey’s Beauty. Beautiful shade of rose-pink............ 35 
Marmion. Pure golden yellow with bronze suffusion on . : 
TEVErse Ol petals: 2.0). ee te ee ae ee ee eee 50 Decorative Dahlia 
Margaret Woodrow Wilson. Opalescent pink, face of 
petals creamy white; very large....................... 50 
Snowdrift. Immense blooms with waxy white petals...... 50 
U.S. A. Distinct, sparkling, pure deep orange........... 90 Double Pompon Dahlias 
These bloom most profusely from early in the season until frost, furnishing 
at all times an abundance of perfect flowers on good stems suitable for cutting, 
and admirable for table decoration. 
Daisy. A favorite because it blooms early and profusely. Salmon-rose flowers. 
Ideal. Splendid, small, pure yellow blooms borne very profusely on wiry stems. 
Joe Fete. Beautiful pure white blooms. 
Nerissa. A lovely and perfect blend of mauve and soft pink. 
Sunbeam. Crimson-scarlet. 
Tom Thumb. A pretty variety with very small blooms of a rich garnet color. 
Yellow Gem. The finest of the yellow Pompon Dahlias. 
Any of the above Pompon Dahlias, 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
CANNA 
For a brilliant show all summer there is no plant that excels the Canna, 
the tall varieties for center of beds and the dwarf sorts for borders. They do 
best in rich soil and bloom from July until frost. Each Der 
Tall, Mixed. Large-flowering sorts. Height, 5 to 6 feet ........ $0 15 $1 50 
Dwarf, Mixed. Large-flowering sorts. Height, 314 to 4 feet... .. 15 1 50 
CALADIUM ESCULENTUM (Elephant’s Ear) 
One of the finest foliage plants, with immense, tropical leaves that will add 
greatly to the attractiveness of the garden. Bache mbes 
Extra Size. 12 in. and over PAO Aya haWere CuG.5 wae A edu Ace} $0 35 $3 50 
Purstioize.. 9 ine-ancwoverimcineunal: = 6 se rn PN 9K AND) 
MADEIRA VINE TUBEROSES 
A favorite, tuberous-rooted climber with Beautiful, pure white, wax-like, very sweet- 
glossy green leaves and delightfully fragrant, | scented, double flowers, growing on tall 
white blossoms. It 1s of very rapid growth | stems, each stem bearing a dozen or more 
and will thrive anywhere but does best in a | blooms. 
warm, sheltered, sunny location. 15 cts. each, Dwarf Double Pearl. Extra large. 10 cts. 
$1.50 per doz. each, $1 per doz., $6 per 100. 
22 FREDERICK W. EBERLE, ALBANY, NEW YORK 



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