MONTBRETIAS (Illustrated in color, page 39) 
Beautiful bulbous plants that - produce 
masses of showy flowers in a sparkling array 
of colors from July until frost. 
Like Gladiolus, it is an excellent cut flower. 
NEW EARLHAM VARIETIES 
Comet. Large star-shaped flower of rich 
golden orange, banded crimson. 
His Majesty. Glorious velvety scarlet 
shading to gold. 4 in. across. 
J. Cross. Intense golden apricot with center 
ring of maroon. 
Lady Wilson. Handsome bright yellow 
overlaid with an orange sheen. 
Red Knight. Huge flowers of rich ver- 
milion, shading to gold at center. 
Rheingold. Deep golden yellow, of heavy 
texture. Robust grower. 
Sir Mathew Wilson. Brilliant deep ver- 
milion flushed orange-scarlet. 
Star of the East. Golden orange with a 
creamy eye. Grand variety. 
Above varieties: Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
Earlham Hybrids Mixed. $2.25 per doz., 
$15.00 per 100. 
RANUNCULUS 
Beautiful Camellia-like flowers of attrac- 
tive colors, excellent for cutting. Easily 
grown in the greenhouse and will do well out- 
side if started early in pots and planted in a 
shady place in the border. 
Burnett’s Giants. Mixture of 
$1.75 per doz., $12.00 per 100. 
colors. 
TIGRIDIAS (Mexican Shell-Flower) 
(Illustrated in color, page 39) 
Very showy, Summer-flowering bulbs of 
great charm, in a mixture of orange, scarlet, 
rose and yellow shades. 
Culture of Tigridias is the same as 
Gladiolus. Plant outdoors in the open ground 
any time after May 15th about 4 inches deep. 
Need plenty of water and thrive best in 
full sun. 
Hybrid Mixture. A lovely selection of all 
colors. $2.35 per doz., $15.00 per 100. 
TU BEROSES (Illustrated in color, page 39) 
Delivery—February to June 
Delightfully fragrant and beautiful Summer- 
flowering bulbs which produce tall spikes of 
waxy-white flowers. For early blooms start 
them in the greenhouse or hotbed in Febru- 
uary. For later flowering, make successive 
plantings outdoors during May and June. 
They prefer a light, sandy loam for best 
results. 
Burnett’s Double Strain. (Grown in 
Italy). Noted for its uniform growth and 
flowering habit. Best strain offered to date. 
Top-size bulbs: $1.15 per 3, $3.50 per doz., 
$20.00 per 100. 
Single Mexican. Similar in every way to 
above type but having single flowers. Very 
graceful variety. Top-size bulbs: 90c. 
per 3, $2.75 per doz., $17.00 per 100. 
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Box"of 100, 8-in. size................ $0.45 
Box. of 100, 16-in. size......./....... «85 
250 ft. continuous roll (Boxed)...... 1.85 
Postpaid Prices 
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DAHLIAS OF QUALITY 
Large Decorative and Cactus 
Limited for space we have selected the fol- 
lowing prize winning varieties as those we 
consider worthy of a place in every garden, 
and suitable for exhibition purposes. The 
letter abbreviations after each variety are 
for the purpose of classifying flower types 
as follows: F.D., Formal Decorative; I.D., 
Informal Decorative; S.C., Semi-Cactus; 
Ge Cactus: Dee ballets: 
Alabaster. FD. Beautiful new white medal 
winner with rich creamy glow. $5.00. 
Arthur Godfrey. FD. Phenomenal new 
giant red with orange shadings. $3.75. 
Atomic Yellow. SC. Beautiful pure canary 
yellow show-winner. $3.25. 
Big Mo. C. New exhibition variety of rich 
dark maroon. $5.00. 
Croydon Masterpiece. FD. 
orange show winner. $3.50. 
Dahliamum. ID. Large deep blooms of 
apricot with golden sheen. $2.00. 
Five Star General. FD. Giant flower 
blended pink, white and yellow. $2.85. 
General Eisenhower. SC. Tall, free flower- 
ing scarlet red of fine form. $2.75. 
Graf Folke Bernadotte. SC. A fine new 
snow-white variety. $2.50. 
Hart’s Whirlaway. IC. Striking com- 
bination of yellow and apricot blend. $3.75. 
Kelvin. 
of tremendous size. 
Giant burnt- 
FD. Sensational new salmon pink 
Prize-winner. $2.95. 
Kelvin Sunrise. BSC. Attractive primrose 
yellow suffused and tipped rose. $1.85. 
Kemp’s Purple Triumph. [D. Giant rich 
violet purple honor roll winner. $2.00. 
Kirsten Flagstad. FD. Lovely yellow with 
rose suffusion, Very early bloomer. $2.25. 
Madonna. 1D. Symmetrical giant blooms 
of pure crystal white. $3.50. 
Magnificent. SC. Lovely buff prize-winner 
overlaid carmine rose. $1.50. 
Marion Glenn. SC. Gorgeous peony purple 
shaded garnet. On all honor rolls. $2.50. 
Michigan White. BSC. Very fine pure 
white. Prolific cutflower. $2.00. 
Miss Rose Fletcher. BC. Pretty clear rose- 
pink. Prolific bloomer. $2.50. 
Mime. Chiang Kai Shek. ID. Lemon 
yellow with soft peach on reverse and tips 
of petals. $1.75. 
Mirs. Hester Pape. ID. Sensational giant 
blooms of red-purple, 10 to 14 in. across. 
Outstanding show winner. $2.95, 
Nearest Blue. ID. Truly gorgeous dark 
lavender novelty. $3.25. 
NEW LOOK. SC. Immense empire yellow 
on good tall stems. $3.00. 
Oakleigh Champion. IC. Blend of soft 
orange buff overlaid light pink. $2.25. 
Powder Puff. ID. Lovely light Persian 
rose sport of Sherwood’s Peach. $3.50. 
Quinn’s Tidal Wave. ID. Clear yellow of 
large proportions. $3.75. 
Salem Sunshine. ID. Giant, early, pro- 
fuse blooming light yellow. $1.75. 
Sarett’s Pink Flamingo. IC. Tyrian pink 
with straw yellow undertone. Winner of 
every award for Dahlias. $3.25, 
The Cardinal. SC. Excellent red that 
supersedes Son of Satan. $2.50. 
The Real Glory. FD. Just about the finest 
pure white in its class. $2.50. 
The Volunteer. ID. Sensational prize- 
winning deep purple with lighter tips. $3.25. 
Volcano. FD. Tremendous light Marigold 
orange; leathery foliage. $2.50. 
NOTE—If the variety or color you are 
looking for is not listed, please write us. 
If available we can supply it. 
Miniature Dahlia, Snowsprite 
DAHLIA COLLECTION A 
10 Cut Flower Beauties 
Ballerina. BC............./ Autumn blend 
Cherokee Brave. ID............ Blood red 
Commando. FD............... Lavender 
D-Day.) F Disease eee Deep rose 
Gay. * BED 3 eee Primrose yellow 
Gretel. BSC. .......2¢.4.. dss) Pleryored 
Jeanette. FD.........Purple tipped white 
Ogden Reid. ID........ Pink, golden glow 
Victory. FD. ee Fine pink 
White Winner. BID.......... Pure white 
Tubers—One of each of above : 
10 named sorts (Value $12.50) $10 ZS 
Sold separately, $1.25 each 
DAHLIA COLLECTION B 
6 GEMS FOR TABLE DECORATION 
Andreas Orange. Excellent miniature Semi- 
Cactus bright orange. $1.75. 
DECOY. New miniature formal decorative 
vivid yellow, tipped scarlet. $1.85. 
Ike. Rich blood red miniature blooms with 
many laciniated petals. $1.00. 
Little Diamond. Lovely semi-cactus rose 
pink with sulphur yellow center. $1.50. 
Snowsprite (J!/ustrated). Lovely glistening 
snow-white, semi-cactus miniature. $1.50. 
The Comet. Stunning velvety crimson 
Anemone type, pin cushion same color. 
$2.25. 
One Each (6 tubers, value $9.85) for $8.95 
Sold separately as priced 
COLLECTION C 
Blue Ribbon $4.50 
DAHLIAS 
Our selection of 6 dependable favorites 
including Jane Cowl and Jersey Beauty 
for a load of cutflowers and garden 
Individually labeled. 
display. 
SS 
Dahlia, Kirsten Flagstad 
BURNETT BROTHERS, Incorporated 
