ALLEN’S #a:d, BULBS & ROOTS 
ENJOY OUTSTANDING BLOOMS FROM ALLEN’S QUALITY STOCK 
DAHLIA ROOTS | 
Big, Sensational Blooms This Fall 
No. 1 Tubers, 65c each, 5 for $2.50; 10 for $5.00 
by Mail Postpaid. 
BASHFUL GIANT. This is considered one of the finest Dahlias. 
Large flowers of a beautiful old rose bronze color. 
COMMANDO. One of the largest grown, with blooms of dark 
lavender-blue on strong stems. 
GERTRUDE BRINTON. Very beautiful scarlet red. Very high 
crowned. 
FOREST FIRE. Very distinct two-toned Dahlia, of red and 
yellow colors. One of the most beautiful large Dahlias in this 
type. 
Bee WELCHER. Very fine large, two-toned purple and 
white. 
MARGARET W. WILSON. This is not a new Dahlia. Its size 
and beautiful light lavender pink shades make it one of the 
most desirable kinds. 
MONTEBELLO. Very large, dark purple-red. One of the later 
varieties of great beauty. 
RUFFLES. Very beautiful long-stemmed, shell pink with ruffles 
on both sides of petals. Very sturdy plants; often 5 feet tall. 
THE COMMODORE. Undoubtedly the largest yellow Dahlia in 
existence. Very free blooming; clear light yellow. 
VICTORY. Large flower of a free-blooming, sturdy type. Pink 
with golden overcast giving a salmon-pink appearance. Long 
stems. 
W. H. TAFT. Well-shaped, real clear pink of large size and 
with depth. Very beautiful in color and appearance. 
WHITE WONDER. Extra large, clear white Dahlia of immense 
size. Considered one of the finest by all Dahlia lovers. 
Bashful Giant 
Fancy Leaved 
CALADIUM 
(Elephant Ears) 
Magnificent Foliage Plant — 
Large, Brilliantly Colorful 
For continuous foliage display 
from late spring to frost, no other 
plant equals these. They are easy 
to grow, thrive in partial, or 
almost full shade. Give a beauti- 
ful mass of color in the garden, 
and for effective table decoration, 
they are unequalled. Bulbs should 
be dug before freezing weather 
and stored the same as Cannas. 
We offer these in a mixture of 
brilliant colors, ranging from 
Reds, Pinks, Yellows to White. 
Large, planting size bulbs: 35¢ 
each; 3 for $1.00, by mail postpaid. 
Victory 
Tuberous Rooted 
BEGONIAS 
Double Camellia Flowered 
Glamorous Beauties for those 
Hard-To-Fill Shady Spots 
No other plant is So valuable as the 
Tuberous Rooted Begonia for those moist, 
Shady areas in the garden. They are easy 
to grow, and their large, richly colored 
blooms are a beautiful addition to any 
garden. Bloom during July. Double flowers 
measuring 4 inches and more across, are 
borne well above the attractive, deep green 
foliage. Bulbs may be started indoors in 
pots and then set out in garden location 
when all danger of frost is past. Colors: 
Red, Yellow, White and Pink. One of each 
color, 4 Roots for $1.00, postpaid. 
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