
. D’ARCY SAINSBURY, This is generally con- 
‘ sidered by every grower as the finest white deco- 
rative yet produced. It is an Australian product 
and has been a champion wherever shown. The 
plooms are immense, held erect on cane-like 
stems, always facing sideways and do not burn 
in hottest weather. Plants 4% feet high. Has 
a suede like leaf which is very resistant to in- 
sects. $2.00 each; 3 for $5.00, postpaid. 
- EVERYBODY’S FAVORITE. Lavender pink 
of very large size with petals falling back to 
stem, giving great depth to bloom. <A_ very 
rugged bush, attaining a height of over 6 feet 
~ and with excellent stems. $1.50 each; 3 for 
$3.75, postpaid. 
SPECIAL OFFE 
4 a Exhibition 
Collection 
This collection includes only those 
varieties that produce extra large fine 
blooms that you can be proud to have 
__ in your garden and display in the flower 
shows. ; 
“AZURA. Rosy lilac informal decora- 
- tive. Blooms 12 to 14 inches in diam- 
- eter; plant tall and strong and free 
blooming. One of the strongest growers. 
$1.00 each; 3 for $2.50, postpaid. 
BURCH FORAKER (Flame Dahlia). 
One of the most outstanding and highest 
rating Dahlias introduced in many years. 
The sensation of every garden and flower 
show. The flowers of brightest flame-red 
are 12 inches and more across, produced 
on long straight stems. The plants grow 
9 feet tall with 6 to 8 flowering stalks. 
We cannot recommend this variety too 
highly. Our special low price, $1.00 
/ each ; 3, for $2.50, postpaid. 
f 
~ +DADDY KEMP (Informal Decorative). 
| A Roll of Honor variety and a sensation 
- wherever shown. Immense flowers of 
- rich purplish-red that often reach 14 
| inches across. 60c each; 3 for $1.50, 
: 
postpaid. 
-  -HILCREST MANDARIN (Informal 
_ Decorative). Brilliant Oriental scarlet 
‘and golden yellow flowers, with curled 
- petals, on heavy 4 foot stems. One of 
the most massive and striking Dahlias 
| - grown. <A thrifty grower and free bloom- 
=  er.. 35¢ each; 3 for 90c, postpaid. 
LORD OF AUTUMN (Informal Decora- JANE COWL (Decorative). Deep, massive bloom of 
- tive). Without question, one of the bronzy-buff and old gold, shading deeper at a perfect 
— finest Dahlias of all times. Deep, golden center. Without special care it often reaches ten inch- 
yellow blooms of enormous size on strong 
stems. A certain prize winner in any 
show. 80c¢ each; 3 for $2.10, postpaid. 
: Special Offer . 
One each of the above five Exhibition 
Dahlias for only $2.95, postpaid. 
cut, 

CACTUS DAHLIA 
COLLECTION 
Cactus Dahlias are becoming more 
popular each year, and we offer this 
year an assortment that any one can 
afford to grow. Their curiously quilled 
and twisted petals make them unusually 
interesting. They are extremely free 
flowering and unexcelled as cut flowers. 
BERTHA HORNE. 
ing. 
y A_ bronze hybrid 
__ similar in color to Jane Cowl. ; 
: 
. 
BETTY AUSTIN. A blending of pink, 
_ rose and yellow. 
ie S LIBELLE. Bright purple. 
- MELODY, Yellow, often tipped white. 
-— *REINE CAYEUX. Rich crimson-red ; 
aa Straight, tightly quilled petals. 
-SCARAMOUCHE. Lar ge Cactus of 
; bright Indian red. : 
__ PRICES: Your choice of the above six 
~ 
_ Cactus Dahlias at 25¢ each; 3 for 60c; 
or all six for only $1.00, postpaid. 



purple crimson. 
MRS. I. DE VER WARNER (Decorative). 
coloring 
formed; carried well on long extra strong stems ; won- 
derful cut flower variety. 
or more across. 
PURITY (Decorative). 
have seen. 
rose 
of Colors 
’ This collection has been selected from the finest of the late introductions 
and we know you will be well pleased with every one of them. 
FRECKLES. Ground color is a lemon-chrome 
striped, blotched and speckled a bright scarlet 
irregularly distributed over the ground color. 
Blooms up to 14 inches in width and great 
depth, Plant is a beautiful grower and a pro- 
lifie bloomer. $2.00 each; 3 for $5.00, post- 
paid 
SHELDON’S LOUISE. A gigantic bloom of a 
lovely rich red with a slight purplish shade. 
14 inches by 7 inches thick at Boston, where it 
won first prize and a_ special Gold Medal. 
Plants grow 5 to 7 feet tall. 
stems 3 to 4 feet long. Center perfect. 
each; 3 for $5.00, postpaid. 
Blooms on giant 
$2.00 
One each of the above four Prize Dahlias for 
* only $5.00, postpaid. 

Freckles 
Dollar Dahlia Collection 
This collection is made up from good, substantial 
standard varieties that are well known and always 
in demand. Don't think because of the low price they 
are inferior, for they are not. 
still shown at nearly every Dahlia Show. 
These varieties are 
es in diameter and by special care and disbudding it 
will grow to twelve and fourteen inches. 
MARGARET WOODROW WILSON (Decorative). .A 
blending of creamy white and opalescent pink with a 
deeper pink reflex. 
tion, because of its tremendous size. 
MRS. C,. D. ANDERSON (Show). 
est tightly quilled Ball Dahlia; an excellent keeper after 
Very 
* bloomer ; 
An exceptional flower for exhibi- 
Probably the larg- 
long 
rich 
stiff stems; exceptionally abundant 
American beauty red, called by some 
Very desirable. 
Clear lilac- 
seldom seen in a Dahlia; beautifully 
Blooms often reach 10 inches 
A prize winner. 
The purest. white Dahlia we 
Beautiful, clear, waxy white, Free flower- 
PRICES: Your choice of the above five Dahlias at 25¢ 
each; 3 for 65¢; or all five for only $1.00, postpaid. . 
assortment of 
An 
DAHLIAS Dahblias embracing all the 
in Mixture 
types in a riot of colors, 
including many of the 
new ones and some of the 
best of the older kinds. 
These tubers are strong 
and vigorous and sure to 
bloom. This is your op- 
portunity to secure Dahl- 
ias worth many times what they will cost at our 
bargain prices of 6 for 75¢; 
12 for $1.25, postpaid. 25 
or more by express, not 42 for 1.25 
prepaid, 6¢ each. 


Azura 
“Best Seller 
Collection 
Each year we watch the trend of public opinion and include in 
this collection moderately priced varieties that have proven their 
popularity, year after year, in spite of the hundreds of new 
introductions, 
BASHFUL GIANT (Decorative). Gigantic bloom of apricot with 
golden shadings. One of the largest varieties ever produced, often 
reaching 10 to 12 inches. Where very large flowers are wanted for 
exhibition purposes this variety has “IT.’’ 30¢ each; 3 for 75c, 
postpaid. 
CALIFORNIA IDOL (Informal Decorative). 
times a prize winner. Beautiful yellow flowers on extra long stiff 
stems. <A vigorous. grower and highly recommended, 50c each; 
3 for $1.20, postpaid. 
JERSEY’S BEACON (Decorative). A decided novelty of Chi- 
nese scarlet with a paler reverse, giving a two-tone effect; large 
exhibition flower of excellent habits. One of the best. 30c¢ each; 
3 for 75c, postpaid. 
JERSEY’S BEAUTY (Decorative). Beautiful true pink. 
best pink Dahlia in existence for commercial use. 
early, perfect in shape, produced 
Keeping qualities are unexcelled. 
Very large. Many 
The 
The flowers are 
in abundance, on long stems. 
25c each; 3 for 60c, postpaid. 
MRS. GEORGE LE BOUTILLIER (Informal Decorative). A giant 
flower of deep crimson red. An exceptionally good cut flower for 
its ze. held well above the foliage. 50¢ each; 3 for $1.20, post- 
paid. 
PRINCE OF PERSIA (Informal Decorative). Mammoth flowers 
seven to nine inches in diameter and three to four inches thick. 
Plants four to five feet tall, very bushy. Its color is intense flame 
scarlet. The finest brilliant red yet produced. 50c each; 3 for 
$1.20, postpaid. 
WHITE WONDER (Informal Decorative). Flowers seven to nine 
inches across, and three to four inches thick. Petals long and 
wavy. Beautiful waxy pure white. Plants three to five feet tall. 
The largest of the white Dahlias we offer, and highly recom- 
mended. 50c each; 3 for $1.20, postpaid. 
SPECIAL OFFER, «lier Datias tor only. $2.28 
POMPON DAHLIA COLLECTION 
postpaid. 
Pompon Dahlias are perfectly formed, miniature ball-type 
flowers from one to two.inches across. Bloom continuously from 
July until frost. Not uncommon to find 25 to 50 flowers open 
at one time on a single plant. The following varieties are ideal 
for cutting: 3 
AMBER QUEEN. Bronze. 
BELLE OF SPRINGFIELD. Bright dark red. 
DR. JIM. Purple shaded white. 
EDITH MUELLER. Golden yellow edged orange and red. 
LITTLE HERMAN. Maroon and pink. 
YELLOW GEM. Yellow. 
Your choice of these six Pompon 
PRICES: Dahlias at 25¢ each; 3 for 60c; or 
f all six for only $1.00. 
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