No flower garden is complete without dahlias, 


SPECIAL NOTICE 
1. NOTHING but tried and selected tubers is sent out. 
2. I PRACTICE treating my customers as I would want others to treat me. 
3. I SELL my stock at prices that are within reason. 
4. I AM NOT trying to grow every dahlia grown, but I am trying to 
present to the general public most of the varieties that are easily grown and 
give you full satisfaction. 
OUR GUARANTEE 
Finally, I fully guarantee my stock to be true to name and free from any 
slightest sign of disease. We will gladly replace any unsatisfactory stock if we 
are notified. 
SHIPPING: We ship our dahlia roots from April 20th on and our dahlia 
plants from May Ist on. If an early shipment is desired, please specify the 
date with your order. 
All orders are shipped prepaid by Parcel! Post or Express with the exception 
of any order amounting to less than two dollars ($2.00). Kindly add 20c¢ for 
postage. 
If there is any variety that you’re interested in and don’t find listed, write 
to us, we may be able to accommodate you, as we have many more varieties 
but only in small quantities, and that 1s why we have not listed them. 
“BETSY L. I. D. (Lewis-Parrella)—Color, Tyrian pink and Tyrian rose with 
orange buff. Pointed petals. A beautiful and attractive Dahlia of medium 
size, 6 to 7 inches. On fine strong stems, flowers facing. Plenty blooms 
can be cut from a single plant all thru the season, insect resisting foliage 
and an easy grower. We highly recommend this Dahlia not only to the 
amateur grower, but also to the florist trade. Root $3.50 Plant $1.59 
BILL ARBURY S. C. (FitzGerald-Parrella)—A lovely clear white with cream 
shading at the base of the petals. This variety has a leaning in some 
blooms to informal decorative such as we find in Frau O’Bracht, 10 inches 
or better with great depth. Roots $2.00 
BLUE RIVER (Salem) F. D.—The name is very appropriate for this dahlia. 
Color, deep lilac or bluish mauve. The nearest to blue dahlia we have seen. 
Good size bloom on fine stem. Height, 4 feet. Roots 75¢ 
CALIFORNIA IDOL I. D. (Ball2y)—Clear, bright, self-colored yellow. In size 
it ranks with the very largest, growing to 14 inches and yet is an extremely 
refined flower in every sense. Height, 4% feet. Koots Tuc 
CARL DAHL I. D. (Sceott)—Agraceful giant flower. Can easily be grown to 
12 inches or more. Color, apricot buff, reverse old rose, with a concentration 
of old rose at center. A free bloomer, with fine stem. Root $1.09 
COL. A. G. RUDD I. D. (Geneva Gardens)—Magnificent color, carmine mahogany 
red with darker center. Ramrod stems that hold the blooms at just right 
angle. A point scoring dahlia in the garden or on the exhibition table. 
Size 12 inches by 7% inches deep. Bushes are of medium height, branching 
low, producing, long canes. Root $3.00 Plant $1.50 
CHEROKEE BRAVE I. D. (Ricks-Dahliadel)—Color, ox-blood red that holds its 
color in the hottest sun. Blooms average 11 inches or better. Height of 
plant, 5% feet. Root $1.00 


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