Dahlias of Quality 
Key to Abbreviations: F.D., Formal Decorative; 1.D., Informal Decorative; C., Cactus 
Novelty Dahtias Exhibition Datlias 
BE:TLY COURTERS hl) asa! 
ANDREAS HOFER. (C.) A lovely, suffused red. Mammoth blooms ee tit 
delicate rose-pink with cream center. Very stems. Early. Hach 40c. 
early and free flowering. Each 40c. ; 
i = ae JERSEY’S MAMMOTH. (I. D.) In- 
MARY CURTIN. (F._D.) Brilliant mense flowers of coppery bronze. Each +40c. 
crimson-red, tipped white. Each 45c. A 
MARSHALL'S BEAUTY. (F. D.) The 
MRS. JOHN T. SCHEEPERS. (Ff. best orchid-lavender dahlia. Bach 45c. 5 
per Pe of cream, yellow and pink. MRS. A. E. WHEELER. (I. D.) Huge 
flowers of crimson-maroon. Hach 50c. 
MISS BELGIUM. (C.) Flame-orange. 
A decided novelty with long pointed petals. PRIDE OF STRATFORD. (I. D.) 

Each 50c Bronze suffused red. An early and abun- 
‘ dant bloomer. Each 35c. 
= BD) LeNiat 2 
NANAQUAKET. (F. D.) Brightyclear” “ PRINCE OF PERSIA, (. D.) Glow 
= : ing cardinal-red. Strong grower, with 
ROYCROFT. (C.) Deep orange terra- flowers of great size and _ substance. 
cotta suffused with rose. Large artistic Each 50c. 
flowers on good stems. Blooms early and 
; = J SAMOSET. (I. D.) A _ giant salmon- 
continuously. Bach’ 45c. pink, with lilac infusion. Each 40c. 
Novelty Collection—One each of above Exhibition Collection—One each of 
for $2.25 prepdlcs above ‘ot seo 60 prepalc: 
Tablas far Cutting" [oo $700 
AVALON. (F. D.) Rich, bright yellow. KATHLEEN NORRIS. (I. D.) True 
a e e Ideal for eutting and a wonderful keeper. rose-pink, deepening to mallow pink. 
CHEMAR’'S EUREKA. (Ff. D.) The LE GRAND MANITOU. (Ff. D.) 

AVALON, a rich bright yellow Dahlia. 
best white. Bright purple, striped white. 
JANE COWL. (I. D.) Golden bronze, MARSHALL'S MASTERPIECE. (F. 
Are Easy To Grow shaded apricot. D.) Deep, velvety maroon. 
JERSEY’S BEACON. (Ff. D.) _ Chi- RADIO. (I. D.) Orimson-red, shaded 
And The More You Cut Them nese scarlet, with a paler reverse, giving a brilliant gold. 
The Better They Like It. bree ee ects RALPH BLODGETT. (F. D.) Bright. 
JERSEY'S BEAUTY. (F. D.) A true 
: ’ rose-pink of perfect form. 
The dwarf bushy _ plants are ideal for filling JERSEY'’S TRIUMPH. (EMD!) VX SANHICAN’'S PEACH. (I. D.) Cop- 
in the ‘‘bare spots’’ in the garden after the blend of bronze and copper. per-bronze, blended peach. 
early spring flowers are gone. They require no 
staking or disbudding and furnish a constant 
supply of flowers from early August to frost. 
ACHIEVEMENT. Large velvety maroon pet- 
als and small, pure white petals within each 
maroon petal. Bach 30c. 
ANEMONE. Beautiful white single-flowered, 
with yellow pollen center. Bach 40c. 
BABY BEAUTY. A miniature Jersey’s Beau- 
ty, with the same lovely rose-pink color and 
good growing habits. Each 30c. 
BABY ROYAL. Salmon-pink, shaded apricot. 
Exceptionally free flowering. Each 25c. 
BISHOP OF LLANDOFF. Brilliant rich 
red blooms; lacy, reddish-bronze foliage. A won- 
derful landscape and cutting variety. Each 30c. 
ELIZABETH PAPE. Soit yellow, overlaid 
with salmon-pink. Each 30c. 
rich orange, tipped white. 



















Grou Cannas 
For Their Richly Colored Flowers 
and Attractive Tropical Foliage 
Planted among low-growing shrubs or 
in the perennial border they will provide 
a colorful summer display. 
KING HUMBERT. 4 ft. Large trusses of 
orange-scarlet flowers. Foliage is bronze, very 
broad and handsome. A ‘‘Gold Medal’’ canna. 
THE PRESIDENT. 4% ft. Rich glowing 
searlet flowers, 7 inches across, on strong, 
erect stalks. The foliage is green. 
HUNGARIA. 3% ft. The best pink can- 
na. Leaves bluish-green, never burn. Trusses 
are compact and of enormous size. 
YELLOW KING HUMBERT. 4 tft. 
Flowers a deep rich yellow, softly spotted and 
blotched with bright red. Foliage very dark 
SALMON QUEEN. A pompon dahlia of R Ay 3S Breen. 
salmon-pink shading to coral and gold. Bach 25c. oott 3 APRICOT. 4 ft. Color, buff-yellow over- 
spread with salmon-pink, producing a mass 
JEAN. Apricot buff, suffused rose. Bach 35c. 
MRS. GEO. MUMFORD, JR. Scarlet- 
orange with a white collarette. Each 35c. 
PEGGY WOOD. An Indian-red and white 
bi-color, perfectly proportioned. Each 40c. 
RED PAPOOSE. Deep glowing crimson. An 
abundant bloomer. Each 25c. 

effect of rich apricot. 
We have become so accustomed 
to seeing Cannas in formal beds in MRS. ALFRED F. CONRAD. 4 ft. Un- 
parks that we feel they have no surpassed for planting either singly or in 
place in smaller plantings. How- large beds. Foliage is green; flowers exquisite 
Dd y ly, { ever, the stately plants with their pink. 
PAs clusters of flowers hold 
One Eachior their own when interplanted with GOLDEN GATE. 4 ft. Color, pure golden 
shrubs or in bare spots in the per- 
Amber Queen, Apricot $7. OO ennial border. Try placing them in 
ts groups of three and let them high- 
Cardinal, Scarlet iG light your garden this summer. | 
yellow. Very rich and effective. Flowers of 
good size held well above the foliage. 




Cora May, Shrimp-pin ; 
Gatien ee es ppd : A round Canna’ bed seven feet Price, any of the above dormant roots, 
, in jameter requires 19 Cannas 
Nona, Orange-red planted 18 inches apart each way. 15¢ each, 6 for 50c, 12 for 90¢, 
A 10-foot bed requires 37 plants. 25 for $1 .60, prepaid. 

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