

These are the Lively Little Pompon Dahlias 
Limelight is a Semi-Cactus Type Dahlia 
Blue River is in the Formal Decorative Class 

Hart & Vicks DAHLIAS — 
The tubers we offer are all grown here in the North by expert Dahlia men. They are dug and taken 
care of correctly and come to you in large divisions, healthy, and with at least one eye or sprout. 
Classifications as made by the American Dahlia Society are as follows: Formal Decorative—F.D.; 
Informal Decorative—1!.D.; Semi-Cactus—S.C.; Cactus—C. ' 
Cultural directions are sent with every order of Dahlia tubers. 
LARGE FLOWERING KINDS | 
Avalon. F.D. Many call this the very best yel- 
low of the Formal Decorative type. Blooms are 
large, 8 inches across, and unusually deep. Petals 
of good substance and clear ‘bright cadmium- 
yellow. Plant rather strong growing with an 
abundance of foliage. 
Tubers, 60c each; 3 for $1.65 
Bill’s Splendor. |.D. Rose-pink. Very early 
and profuse, good branching habits and long 
stems. A very attractive large pink and one that 
gives plenty of flowers. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.85 
Blue River. F.D. Deep lavender-blue flowers, 
8 inches across, on long, wiry stems. Plant grows 
about 5 feet tall and bears an abundance of 
blooms very early in the season. 
Tubers, 60c each; 3 for $1.65 
Countess of Lonsdale. C. This favorite from 
England has always been one of the most popu- 
lar for cut flower and decorative purposes: Most 
abundant blooms, charming old rose tint. 
Tubers, 60c each; 3 for $1.65 
El Toreador. F.D. Red. One of the finest red 
Dahlias in tne Formal Decorative class. Huge, 
perfectly shaped flowers 6 inches or more in 
diameter on long, straight stems. Plant strong 
growing with an abundance of rich green foliage. 
A splendid variety for exhibition or cut flower 
purposes. Tubers, 50c each; 3 for $1.35 
Eventide. |.D. Dark purple. Here is a purple 
informal that has set a mark that will be hard 
to beat. Its unusua! production of big blooms, 
most excellent stem and free vigorous habit make 
it invaluable for the garden. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.50 
Fluffy Ruffles. |.D. Apricot. Here is a new 
variety we are happy to recommend to our cus- 
tomers. The color is a beautiful new shade of 
soft apricot. The blooms are very artistic. 
60c each; 3 for $1.65 
Formosa. F.D. Pink. A beautiful shade of pink, 
a much needed variety. Form and rugged bush 
are admirable. Easy to grow, midseason to frost. 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.50 
Kemp’s Radiant Beauty. |.D. Yellow streaked 
red. A very pretty and useful variegated Dahlia 
of lemon-yellow splashed scarlet. Stems strong 
and erect, foliage healthy. 50c each; 3 for $1.35 
Limelight. S.C. Yellow. Pointed petals of soft 
sulphur-yellow. A semi-dwarf growing bush that 
fits into landscape planting. Not easily damaged 
by storms. A prolific bloomer. 
75c each; 3 for $2.10 
Michigan White. S.C. Here we think this the 
very best white, Semi-Cactus variety. The flower 
has splendid form and substance, good size, 8 
inches across and the 4-foot plant can be de- 
pended on to furnish flowers in quantity. 
Tubers, $1.25 each; 3 for $3.50 
Miss Oakland. F.D. Pure snow-white flower, 9 
inches across and 5 inches deep. Strong grow- 
ing, healthy plant about 4 feet tall with an 
abundance of leathery rich green foliage. A 
splendid exhibition variety. 
Tubers, 65c each; 3 for $1.80 
Mrs. James Alkin. F.D. Yellow, soft lemon- 
yellow. Strong bush and excellent foliage. Good 
keeper and excellent for cutting. 
50c each; 3 for $1.35 
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Monarch of the East. F.D. A giant flower 
often 11 inches across and 5 inhces deep, taking 
many prizes in the class for “largest bloom.” 
Color light rich cadmium-yellow with red on re- 
verse of petals. Probably the strongest growing 
of all Dahlias. Plant 5 feet tall. 
Tubers, 65c each; 3 for $1.80 
Mrs. George Le Boutillier. |.D. Deep rich 
carmine-red flowers grow to a very large size, 
about 10 inches across and 5 inches deep. Com- 
mands attention wherever shown. 
Tubers, 60c each; 3 for $1.65 
Mrs. Wm. S. Knudsen. |.D. Glistening pure 
white flower that has won many awards at 
Dahlia Exhibitions throughout the country. An 
easily grown kind that does well just about 
everywhere it is planted. 
Tubers, 50c each; 3 for $1.35 
Oakleigh Monarch. F.D. Blood-red. Stems 
strong and erect. Flowers easily attain exhibi- 
tion size. Grows best in garden culture and will 
stand feeding. 60c each; 3 for $1.65 
Silver Lady. F.D. Giant blooms, 10 inches 
across, of pure white, edged and flushed with 
lavender-pink. A very beautiful flower standing 
well above the foliage on very strong stems. 
Massive, strong growing, 5-foot tall, heavy 
bearing plants with many branches. 
Tubers, $1.25 each; 3 for $3.50 
Tamerlane. S.C. Orange-scarlet. Has plenty 
of substance and good stems. Early, profuse and 
a good keeper. 50c each; 3 for $1.35 
Victory. F.D. Rose-pink suffused gold. A new 
color in pink, golden pink. Bush is vigorous and 
free branching with canes coming from the base 
of the plant. A gorgeous flower with many win- 
nings to its credit. Victory is at its best from 
midseason to frost. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.85 
MINIATURE DAHLIAS 
Miniature Dahlias are pocket-size editions of 
the various large-flowering kinds: Cactus, Decor- 
ative, etc. The blooms are about 4 inches in 
diameter, make splendid flowers for cutting for 
house decoration and are becoming rapidly 
popular. 
Bishop of Llandaff. Bright scarlet with garnet 
center. Bronze-green foliage. 
Tubers, 60c each; 3 for $1.65 
Corinna. Smal!, perfectly formed, brilliant yel- 
low flowers of Miniature Decorative type. 
: 50¢ each; 3 for $1.35 
Fairy. Soft violet-rose shading to mauve at the 
tips of the petals. Blooms continuously. 
50¢ each; 3 for $1.35 
Red Head. Scarlet-orange, perfectly formed 
‘blooms that face upward. 
Tubers, 60c each; 3 for $1.65 
Snowsprite. Very fine pure white of the semi- 
cactus type. 60c each; 3 for $1.65 
POMPON DAHLIAS 
_A miniature of the Show or Ball type Dahlia, 
with flowers seldom over 2 inches in diameter. 
The plants are easily grown and bear prolificly 
over 4 long season. A type that is becoming very 
popular. ; 
Amber Queen. Amber shaded rich apricot. 
Cardinal. The very best red Pompon Dahlia. 
Catherime. Pure rich cancry-yellow. 
-Roschen. Best pink. 
Snowclad. Pure white. 
Sou Von Glitter. Orange-scarlet. 
Price of any of above, 
Tubers, 35c each; 3 for $1.00 
