Gactis and Decorative Dablias 
Including some of the best European introductions. 
The American Dahlia Society has adapted a classification of all Dahlias according to the formation of the flowers, and after each name 
we give a key showing the class to which the variety belongs. Thus: C.—Cactus; F.D.—Formal Decorative; |.D.—Informal Decorative; 
G==|ncurved) Gactus; S.G.—Semi-Cactus. 
Explanation: Figures 9 x 5 means diameter of flower is 9 inches; depth of flower is 5 inches. 
LARGE FLOWERING DAHLIAS 
Allways. (1.C.) Each $3.00 
A well-formed straight cactus with beautiful 
flowers of Empire-rose with salmon at centers. 
Petals are well rolled and have good substance. 
A great number of flowers are produced from 
midseason until frost. Size 9 x 5. 
Axford Triumph. (1.D.) Each $1.50 
A large flowered Australia variety which is be- 
coming very popular. Color is autumn tan. Shows 
up well.in the autumn sunlight. Size is 11 x 4. 
Bese baGe ba) Each $1.50 
The handsome formal flowers of rich lavender tint 
have good depth as well as high full center and 
excellent substance. Stems are stiff, 8 to 10 
inches long. Size 9 x 5. 
Blue Horizon. (1.D.) Each $1.00 
Blooms are quite large with good form. Color is 
French violet; plants bloom very freely. Size 
S) x Gi. 
Bride’s Bouquet. (F.D.) Each $1.00 
The white flowers are clean and purest white as 
well as of heavy substance. The 10 to 12-inch 
Mrs. E. J. stems are cane-like and strong. Size 9 x 4. ‘ 
Capitol City. (S.C.) Each $2.00 aa 
The large semi-cactus flowers have exceptional Allways 
substance and are a lovely shade of lavender. 
Numerous petals give the flowers, which are 
borne on stiff stems, a very full appearance. 
Plants are free branching and produce a fine 
quantity of flowers throughout the season. Size 
ise 76. 
Carlisle’s Beauty Queen. (S.C.) Each $1.50 
A very lovely bright pink of excellent substance 
with an almost pure white center. Flowers grow 
on strong sturdy stems. Size 9 x 5. 
Cherokee Brave. (1.D.) Each $1.00 
We consider this the best of large exhibition red 
varieties. The flowers are oxblood-red and hold 
their color well in hot weather. It blooms quite 
early and continues throughout the entire season. 
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Clariam Fancy. (5S.C.) Each $1.00 
A semi-cactus with broad laciniated petals of ex- 
cellent substance. Color is bright yellow at the 
center shading deeper and suffused with rose on 
outer portions of petals. Reverse has a deeper 
rose suffusion showing on the twisting petals. 
Size 8 x 4. 
Clariam Forever. (S.C.) Each $3.00 
Particularly popular and desirable because of its 
excellent color. The handsome flowers are a clear . 
delicate shade of pink without a trace of any CoE RG 
other shadings or overtones. It is bright, clear 
and clean. Stems are stiff and plant is free flow- 
ering, producing its beautiful flowers until frost. 
Size 10 x 5. 
Clariam Royalty. (C.) Each $2.00 
A very large purple cactus. Reverse petals are 
lighter. Flower is very full petaled, keeps well 
and has very strong stems. One of the best of 
its class. Size 10 x 6. 
Class. (F.D.) Each $1.00 
A superb variety. Class is one of the few formals 
which remains formal at all stages of maturity. 
This lovely medium yellow produces good quan- 
tities of flowers. Size 10 x 5. 
Connie Casey. (C.) Each $1.00 
Medium sized flowers composed of laciniated 
petals. The color is a light golden buff. Excel- 
lent for garden display and cutting. Long last- 
ing. Size 8 x 4. 
Darcy Sainbury. (F.D.) Each $1.00 
This outstanding variety is the most popular of all 
white Dahlias for exhibition. Its pure white color 
and free flowering habits make it an excellent 
garden subject. Flowers are quite large and have 
all of the qualities of an excellent Dahlia. Size 
Clariam Royalty Sa: Clariam Forte 
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