Allen, Sterling & Lothrop, Portland, Maine 
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. A new up-to-date list. 
DAHLIAS BY MAIL 
All Dahlias offered in this catalog are sent 
‘‘Not Prepaid.’’ Minimum charge 10 cents. 
Decorative Dahlias 
Each 
A. G. Goodacre. Lemon Yellow tipped White. 50c 
Blue Train. Beautiful Rosy Lavender with 
DTUISI BSAC Coarse oe ere ee Ae  eacoiees 35c 
Bashful Giant. Extra Large Bright Apricot. 25c 
Blue Moon. Lavender Shading to Lilac 
PAULI Cae rt eee se A gorda ct vaase ane ostielss 75c 
Black Diamond. Deep Garnet, almost black. 35c 
Cherokee Brave. Dark Carmine, does not 
TAC NE nee ee ee en eS OE od oe oa 50c 
Commando. Phlox Purple Achievement Medal 
WTI Creeee serie es iris Ree Se, Se BOS ee 75c 
Clara Carder. Cyclamen Pink, good stems. 35c 
Darcy Sainsbury. Considered the largest and 
TIN EStAW OILEFATO Wien ee re ee 75c 
Edward Rund Fleisch. Mammoth bright red. 50c 
H. R. Skowell. Hugh Golden Yellow. ...... 60c 
Jean Kerr. Dependable White for cut flowers. 35c 
Jane Cowl. Very large bright Bronzy Buff. 35c 
Lowell Thomas. Giant Shell Pink. .......... Toc 
Lois Walcher. Purple tipped white. ........ 60c 
Bright Embers. Bright red with gold shadings 50c 
Monarch of the East. Warm Gold with Apri- 
cot and Buff suffusions. Reverse Coppery 
Red me lOWCI Set cont ea ence Tres. ae 0c 
Mayor Frank Otis. Extra good, large. Honey 
BY CLO Wien emer ie ee SEE Oe, eh aon dachnedunack 60c 
Pink Giant. Large European Dahlia. Very 
DODUIA THEE UPCE EIN Kee penn eeiats ervewrae eae 50c 
Charles Mastick. Deep apricot with pink 
REMADE oh. ee ne ae 50c 
D-Day. Extra Good One Tone Pink. ...... (oc 
Lakeside Beauty—Light Pink and Cream 
TEVWELENG), «iy lee a aie eee 90c 
Rose Glory. Dark pink, free bloming. ............ 35C 
Ruby Taylor. Large clear Carmine Red. 50c 
Vin Well Cunkle. Orchid Shading to Shrimp 
Pink, Petals crinkle making it one of the 
most beautiful Dahlias Grown. ................... 1.00 
Minatures 
Fairy. Jersey Beautv pink ..........0....0...... 30C 
Springhill. Rose - American Beauty Red 35c 
Verity Wadsworth. Bright vellow. ............ 3oc 
Clara Clemmons. Red tioved white. ........ OUC 
White King. Extra good cut flower. .......... 30C 
Please add 2% Sales Tax to prices. 
Cactus Dahlias 
Josephine G. Bright Pink tipped yellow. ...... 25C 
Fluffy Yellow. Clear Yellow. Free bloomer. .. 75c¢ 
White Wonder. Large fluffy white. Wavy 
DCLAIS! a ac se eee cee es come ta ese kooe sachet 50c 
Bob Pleuse. Maroon and white. Always good. 35c 
Jean Trimbee. Rich shade of petunia violet. 50c 
Son of Satan. Large Scarlet. «0.0... 75c 
Peppermint Candy. Semi Cactus. Long 
creamy white petals with many crimson 
stripes and splashes resembling pepper- 
EYULTV GS COLIC V secgeeks eC Pee nee 0c 
Volkaerts Champion. Large Semi Cactus of 
rich yellow with salmon suffusions. ............ 5c 
Single Dahlias 
Flanders Fields. Bright Scarlet. Collarette. a 
Cc 
Eckford Century. White, pencilled carmine. 25c 
Lord Goff. Velvety red. ....0000 ee. 20C 
Poland Spring. Red with large, bright golden 
VWellOWaCON LCI serie ere et tie ee, een ene 25¢c 
Pequot Yellow. A beautiful yellow. ...........0...... 25c 
Tango. Orange tangerine. .0..0.0......eeeeeeeeee 25¢ 
Lavender Single. Large Orchid. ...............00..... 25¢ 
Century Pink. Clear, bright pink. ......000000... 25c 
Snow Flake. Very attractive, pure white. .... 25c 
Pompon Dahlias 
Bernice. Small bright rose and gold. ............ 25¢C 
Golden Queen. Deep quilled yellow. .............. 25C 
Alwine. Deep Orchid. .......0000000ee. 29C 
Little; Beauty aw Oiteere 2 25¢c 
Pride DarksCrimsone edn. eee 25C 
Taakas Yellow. Clear golden yellow ........ SOC 
Morning Mist. White with rosy lavender 
cenlermandsti ns ante eee er eS o0¢ 
Sunny Daybreak. Small free blooming 
AITIDCT: ee een ee eS BE Ska 30C 
Johnnie Peppin. Dark crimson. .................. 30C 
Coral Glow. Rich Gold tipped with pink. 35c 
Mary Munn. Pure Lavender. .................... 390C 
Garden Specials 
No.1 1 doz. unnamed decorative Dahlias— 
value $3.50. 
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No.2 1 doz. unnamed pompon Dahlias — 
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No.3 1 doz. unnamed large Dahlias — 
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No.4 1 doz. unnamed Single Dahlias — 
value $2.75. 
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