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Allen, Sterling & Lothrop, Portland, Maine 39 

A.S. & L., Dahlia Roots 
The varieties which we offer have been chosen with special care. 
They have been 
thoroughly tested and may be depended upon to give the utmost satisfaction to the home 
gardener. Among the varieties you will recognize a number of consistent prize winners 
at the flower shows. 

DAHLIAS BY MAIL 
All Dahlias offered in this catalog are sent 
‘‘Not Prepaid.’’ Minimum charge 10 cents. 
Decorative Dahlias 
Each 
Adirondack Sunset. Brilliant scarlet tipped 
andsnushed owithe old se ca. cn cank~ «lle: 75¢ 
Blue Train. Beautiful deep rosy lavender, 
Witne bluray shad @pmcmere sc cists ee olene eas 50e 
Bashful Giant. Extra large bright apricot. 25c 
Champoeg. The Dahlia beautiful, yellow 
Shadimoetarcalmona pinks ut leee cess 50¢ 
Clara Barton. Soft shade of lavender. .... 50c¢ 
Clara Carder. Delicate cyclamen pink, good 
ACOMIS.: PEIZE (WINER a aca sure ounce alee cles Secrets 35¢ 
Cornelia B. Pinchot. Large, rich, burgundy, 
WIM Om VOC penny cts Meher aus astern s euoren ates a's. a 50¢ 
Eleanor Roosevelt. Pure white. ........... 50e 
Franklin D. Roosevelt. Large Chinese red. 50¢ 
Girl of Hillcrest. Bright Mikado orange. .. 35c¢ 
Grey Dawn. Oyster grey center tinted laven- 
der. Stronm: erect stems.us wesw aii cle otto ais 1.00 
Jane Cowl. Very large bright bronzy buff. 25¢ 
Judge Marean. Medium size. Free blooming. 
Salmon spices nde POLI. aes aisles arte eo Me 25¢ 
Kathleen Norris. Very large rose pink. .... 50¢ 
Kemps Violet Wonder. Large violet color. 75¢ 
Mrs. I. de. Vere Warnar. The old favorite. 
LAT VS SP UIEK eee reat a eyel a taia)  erasiate (os cit) of elniinnsareness 25¢ 
Mary Allen. Immense big blooms of laven- 
Gre DIN lesm nore se Ae tee se cate ts et * 0 ales 50¢ 
Monarch of the Hast. A giant dahlia. The 
olor, rien) cadminun yellow. Gs 0.c. . 55 «= 75¢ 
Mrs. Geo. Le Boutellier. Rich carmine red. 50c 
Oakleigh Monarch. Huge blood red. Stems 
Stronoean decree bee nan adue sien siete? ose 6 75¢ 
Rainbow’s End. A beautiful combination 
Gumut tliat. tC OlOTS my meren qerelar cnc sey +6 che 's oe 50¢ 
Rockley Moon. Large bright lemon yellow 
Onectlong rst GMs Sea te atu staal ssa 88 we a 50¢ 
Rose Fallon. Beautiful old gold. ......... 25¢ 
Ruby Taylor. Large crimson red deep 
LOIGYOVENEDA 9 Ali are ace aiaeRn wn Ay RAP nciepaei Bese Paeese arar 50e 
The Commodore. Very large golden yellow, 
WHENELONG (Still -StOMS. 1 - eer et es sits see's 6 © 35¢ 
The Highway-man. A very free blooming, 
LOCALES TREY SD Oh gi Se cei rae ae ae 35¢ 
Uncle Tom. Deep garnet, almost black. ... 25¢ 
MINIATURES 
Becoming More Popular Every Year 
American Beatty.” Wine red: 24.2....+..'-. 35¢ 
Bluebird. Bluish lavender. 2.7... 2225 0's.¢ 25¢ 
Fairy. Beautiful pink. Known as the Jersey 
SCLIN ADD seas tee RT ite ere Crt 35¢ 
Sylvia. Rich deep carmine red. Good form. 
IBIGGINS DFOLUSGLY I s/s itn s\e ie steleie'e «10001 04K 50¢ 
White King. One of the finest white cut 
TGWOTBEOTOWI Mie i «nana «aia ciuearetad «+= sae 35¢ 
Cactus Dahlias 
Josephine G. Bright pink tipped yellow. 25c¢ 
Fluffy Yellow. Clear yellow. Free bloomer. 75c¢ 
Satan. Great prizewinner. Immense blooms. 
PAIN ORT eC er eee eet cir ciel eo sis c's ass 50¢ 
White Wonder. Large fluffy white. Wavy 
SUMS, eS Si ee eC GION ae eee 50¢ 
Bob Pleuse. Maroon and white. Always good. 35¢ 
Jean Trimbee. Rich shade of petunia violet. 50c 
Son of Satan. Large scarlet. ............. 75¢ 
Aiko. Deep carmine—reverse silver. ...... 50¢ 
Single Dahlias 
Flanders Fields. Bright scarlet. Collarette. 
Min @elorecutiin’ pecs tron Walaers ce w+ of ce 35¢ 
Eckford Century. White, pencilled carmine. 25¢ 
Poland Spring. Red with large, bright, 
Woldent-yellows Couler arses sans tise lefic ele 6 «6 25¢ 
Pequot Yellow. A beautiful yellow. ....... 25¢ 
Tango. Orange tangerine; ............ +00. 25¢ 
Lavender Single. Large orchid. .......... 25¢ 
Century Pink. Clear, bright pink. ........ 25¢ 
Snow Flake. Very attractive, pure white. .. 25¢ 
Pompon Dahlias 
Belle of Springfield. Red. Very small. .... 15¢ 
Bernice. Small bright rose and gold. ...... 25¢ 
Golden Queen. Deep quilled yellow. ....... 25¢ 
Gruss un Wein. Beautiful crushed strawberry. 25¢ 
Alwinewe)cepeore nid are etic rater n cueiela clereie. se 20¢ 
Littles Beautysewiiiteasss cee ee sce tee 25¢ 
Pride. Dark erimsotarédiges 3 fom oe 3-1 25¢ 
Merriett. Beautiful lemon yellow. ........ 25¢ 
Garden Specials 
No.1 1 doz. unnamed decorative Dahlias— 
WALLS DSc ary eel id ceteris aeer or geass Cpe cheer aus tale $2.50 
No. 2 1 doz. unnamed pompon Dahlias — 
Vie LW Oe po: 0 ONerecer mate te me cette etm Mima tee a 2.00 
No. 3 1 doz. unnamed large Dahlias — 
VELUGE ROO cee iets st aes ak i eleet tare ree 3.50 
No. 4 1 doz. unnamed Single Dahlias — 
VEL LUO Soc EO aA Se mee ee ra een bets 1.75 
Hardy Water Lily Roots 
Shipped from May lst to August Ist. All col- 
ors at reasonable prices. Write us your needs. 
