Pompon Dahlias 
Pompon Dahlias have been favorites with many flower lovers and Dahlia 
fanciers in the past and they still hold their own. And, true enough, these 
smallest of all Dahlias combine so many pleasant features that they justly 
deserve a place in every garden. They grow so freely and require so little 
care after planting, and still, they bring forth a wealth of bloom, reward- 
ing the owner with an endless supply of gorgeous cut flowers all during 
the late summer and fall. 
A. D. Livoni Each 60c 
A favorite old-time, quilled bright shell-pink Ball Dahlia, very free 
flowering, ideal for cutting. 
Amber Queen Each 60c 
Attractive, well-formed, button-like blooms of amber shaded apricot. 
uey are borne on wiry stems and well displayed above the dark green 
oliage. 
Belle of Springfield Each 60c 
Very small, round, long-stemmed blooms of a rich, red color. Of com- 
pact growth, and blooming most profusely. 
Betty Anne Each 75c 
Color, soft rose-pink, inclined to violet-rose. Blooms are small, uni- 
form in size and form. Bush healthy and vigorous. Name the five 
best Poms to date and Betty Anne cannot be left out. A consistent 
prize winner and a real beauty. 
Betty Malone Each 75c 
One of the most cutstanding of all Pompons. Among its winnings are 
five awards at the A. D. S. Show in New York, the best Pom in the 
Seedling class at Camden, and three First Awards at other shows. A 
clean-cut variety that produces a mass of blooms perfect for exhibiting. 
Color, white distinctly and evenly tipped violet-purple. Stems perfect. 
Bob White Each 60c 
Milk-white, having just a cast of yellow when opening. Bush is low 
and spreading with blooms on long stems. Ideal for bedding as well as 
the right form for exhibiting. Wins regularly on the show table. 
Bronze Beauty Each 60c 
The small blooms are borne profusely on elegant stiff stems. They are 
bright buff deepening to a rich brown shade. 
Each 60c 
Catherine 
Lovely small blooms of a pure rich yellow. Always much admired. 
Splendid for garden display and for cutting. 
Chita Each 75¢ 
A pure canary-yellow Pom. This variety is worth growing for its prolific 
blooming habits, fine bushes and. keeping qualities. We consider this 
the best yellow commercial Pompon introduced to date. 
Dot Each 75c 
A pure white Pom on perfect stems. A strong grower and an early 
bloomer. Very good as a cut flower or for decorating. 
Edith Muller Each 60c 
The compact bushes are covered with a great number of small, round, 
glistening orange blooms. Very showy. 
Grain O’ Gold Each 75c 
A very interesting and neatly formed clear yellow. A seedling of 
ce Edith winning for the Best Pompon Seedling at New York in 
losses 
Ila Each 80c 
Deep oxblood-red. Here is a new Pom which is surely a gem. Every 
bloom is perfect in form and on a splendid stem. We predict a bril- 
liant future for this variety and a long era of popularity. 
Reginald Each 75c 
A fine exhibition Pom for the purple class. Diminutive in size and 
complete in form. A winner. 
Roodhouth Each 60c¢ 
For brilliance and beauty this charming Pompon Dahlia has few equals. 
The color is a rich crimson-red. 
Snowclad Each 60c 
Perfectly formed, small flowers of pure white. Blooms freely and abun- 
dantly. Combines well with all other colors. 
HNtiniature Dahlias 
These Miniature Dahlias are of various forms and types, being merely ‘’vest-pocket’’ editions of the 
large-flowered Decorative, Cactus and other types. 
Unexcelled for planting in the border because of their 
dwarf growth and free-blooming qualities. They require but little disbudding, if any. Their value as cut 
flowers assures them a place in every garden. 
Bishop of Llandaff. (M.P.) Each 60c 
This is an unusual and very attractive flower, petals being bright scarlet 
with a deep garnet center. Foliage is lacy, of a reddish bronze color. 
Wonderful for landscape effects and home arrangements. Very popular 
as a cut flower. 
Fairy. (M.F.D.) Each 60c 
Small rounded flowers about 2 inches across of a pure peach-blossom- 
pink. They are borne profusely on compact plants 3 feet high. 
Jean. (M.5.C.) Each 60c 
Color apricot-buff suffused soft lilac-rose. A beautiful Dahlia, free, 
early bloomer, and very satisfactory. You can cut bouquets from one 
bush two or three times a week. 

Little Nemo. (M.F.D.) Each 75e 
A striking crimson uniformly tipped white which is uncommon in bi- 
colors. Very pleasing and regular in form but sometimes grows too large 
for the Miniature class. However, it is very beautiful and popular wher- 
ever grown. 
Orchid Lady. (M.F.D.) Each 75c 
Runs so close to 4 inches that it is almost too large for a Miniature. 
For a garden Dahlia it is always a mass of blooms and it is a real com- 
mercial, good for cutting and home decorations. Color bright violet-rose 
or light lilac. 
Sanhican’s Sweetheart. (M.S.C.) Each 75c 
An artistic and useful variety. Color ochreous buff, suffused rose-red. 
Low growing bushes covered with blooms. 
(Creo econ ana 
The American Dahlia Society has adopted a classificiation of all Dahlias 
according to the formation of the flowers, and after each name we give 
a key showing the class to which the variety belongs. Thus: F.D.—Formal 
Decorative; 1|1.D.—Informal Decorative; C.—Cactus; S.C.—Semi-Cactus; 
St.-C.—Straight Cactus. 
Amelia Earhart. (S.C.) Each 80c 
Apricot-buff, with salmon tints, shading to soft yellow at bases of 
petals; exceptionally !arge blooms on good stems. 
Ann Benedict. (1.D.) Each 80c 
This variety is the most satisfactory dark red we have grown. The color 
is a deep rich garnet with black shadings. Certified at Storrs with high 
score of 86.6. 
California Idol. (1.D.) Each 80c 
A clear, bright self-colored yellow that ranks in size with the largest. 
It may be grown to measure 14 inches or more across, with a corre- 
sponding depth, and yet is an extremely refined flower in every sense. 
This variety has proved to be all that was anticipated when grown in 
the open field. 
Carnival. (F.D.) Each 80c 
A splendid formal flower of velvety purple, each petal evenly tipped 
white. Most effective and colorful. Good strong grower, fine stems, 
good for cutting. An A-1 variety in every respect. 
Classica ls) Each 75¢ 
This Dahlia, although classed as an Informal is inclined to be Formal at 
times. Blooms are uniform, large and artistic on tong, strong, erect 
stems. Flesh-pink with lighter shadings. 
City of Trenton. (I.D.) Each 40c 
A beautiful autumn tint of bronzy red shaded with salmon. The plants 
are strong and vigorous. 
Countess of Lonsdale. (C.) Each 60c 
This favorite from England has always been one of the most popular 
for cut flower and decorative purposes. Most abundant blooms. Charm- 
ing old rose tint. 
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Dahliadel Gold. (F.D.) Each 80c 
Monstrous flowers often measuring 11 inches in diameter; a beautiful 
oe yellow shaded darker in the center and with lighter coral-red 
suf fusion. 
Dr. Carl G. Dahl. (I.D.) Each 95e 
Sot apricot-buff with old rose on reverse of petals. Center deepens to 
old rose. 
Dorcas Ann. (S.C.) Each 80c 
A Dahlia you will enjoy for its sheer beauty rather than size. This 
Dahlia is adapted to home decorations, general florist’s use, basket and 
arrangement classes in the show room, as it is a beautiful rose-pink 
shading to creamy white at center. Bush healthy and robust; stems 
always erect and flowering habit ideal. 
Dwight W. Morrow, (1.D.) Each 75c 
Gigantic deep red informal Decorative. A healthy grower with heavy 
foliage that matches the splendid, large massive flowers. 
Edna Ferber. (S.C.) Each 75c 
Glistening gold shading to rose-gold at the base of the petals. Always 
very much admired for its size and color. 
Elite Glory. (F.D.) Each 75c 
Very large blooms of glossy, brilliant red color. 
Forest Fire. (1.D.) Each 80c 
One of the most spectacular Dahlias introduced in years. Flowers of an 
unusually artistic form, lemon-yellow at base of petals, heavily tipped 
rich scarlet and enhanced with yellow petaloids. Bush is sturdy and 
strong, with leathery, insect-resistant foliage. 
Fort Monmouth. (1.D.) Each 80c 
One of the giants of the Dahlia world. In color it is a rich crimson- 
maroon, with a faint _tint of bluish violet at tips of petals. An immense 
flower, frequently 13 inches in diameter, and borne on long, strong 
stems, well above the foliage. Excellent Dahlia for exhibition. 
Francis Larocco. (F.D. Each 75c 
One of the finest yellow Decorative Dahlias with large deep flowers on 
long stems. 
