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DAHLIAS—Continued 
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Omar Khayyam. F.D. A chinese-red at the base of petals, shad- 
ing to bright orange and tipped lighter making a wonderful 
color effect.. A tall healthy grower, 2222-6 ee ee $ 2.10 $ 18:00 
Oriental Glory. I.D. Blooms 10-12 inches and are cadmium 
orange overlaid with scarlet. The name describes it very well. 
It was one of the first to bloom in our fields and attracted 
much attention. Good stems and very free blooming. --------- 2.50 20.00 
Rose Fallon. F.D. Most wonderful flower of enormous size, 
held erect on strong, straight stems; magnificent bloom of deep 
old gold ‘ofthesfinesttype,) ees. 8 eee 2.10 18.00 
Ruby Taylor. ID. Bloom 8 x 4%. A prize winner which has 
met with instant approval wherever grown. The color is Car- 
mine and the large deep blooms are supported by perfect long, 
stiff stems. We consider this variety one of the finest we 
STOW. Se te ee a ed nn POD OR 5 al pee ae ee 3.00 25.00 
The Commodore. LD. A very large and spectacular golden yel- 
low Dahlia overlaid with a golden sheen. Many blooms attain 
14 inches above the foliage by long stiff stems on a widé spread- 
ine, medium height plant of sturdy srowth... 2.10 18.00 
Watchung Giant. ID. Bloom 11 x 6. Deep amber-yellow suf- 
fused orange, on strong stems. This variety grows larger than 
any other for us in our fields. It needs no petting or forcing 
for viant sizes pl00Mm Ss. 62. eee a eee Se Ae 2S ee oe eee 2.10 18.00 
Decorative Mixed. Large flowering types. ___________________--_- 1.40 12.00 
MINIATURE DAHLIAS 
Fairy. Small violet rose perfectly placed on the best of long 
stems., Very popular, with florists. 9. eee 1.80 15.00 
Sylvia. A splendid little flower, garnet red in color. Free flow- 
ering bush, covered with blooms all season. Ideal for cutting. __ 1.80 15.00 
Wild Rose. A new miniature. Truly a fine pink that is a great 
favorite with women. Especially for decorative purposes. ___-- 1.80 15.00 
POM POM DAHLIAS 
Amber Queen. Rich, clear amber shaded apricot. _____________- 1.80 15.00 
Bronze Beauty. Yellow to bronze, very free blooming, especially 
late in the season. Upright plants, producing nice large tubers. 1.80 15.00 
Burgundy. A beautiful wine-red. Lovely florists variety. ______- 1.40 12.00 
Edith Mueller. A beautiful two-toned variety. Golden orange at 
base and salmon red at petal tips. The flowers are perfectly 
round and borne on long, strong stems. Very fine. __-__--_-- ape ee 12.00 
Jessica. A combination of amber and salmon tinted red. Very 
showy, plooms prolusely, and: continually 2.2. = a) eee 1.40 12.00 
Little Duke. Deep dark red, excellent for commercial cutting. __ 1.80 15.00 
Little Herman. Good blooming red and white variegated. ______ 1.40 12.00 
Morning Mist. Profuse bloomer 1% to 2 inches. White with rosy 
lavender center and petals slightly outlined with lavender, are 
held on stiff, wiry stems, ranging up to 15 inches in length. ._ 1.40 12.00 
Rothout. Deep red and favorite in this color. Long, strong stem 
and free flowering. Good commercial red. ___________________- 1.80 15.00 
