. Decorative Dahlia Mr. Crowley Mrs. O. D. Baldwin (Decorative). A good sized flower on long stiff wiry stems, fine for cutting, the base of the flower is not unlike the color of the American Beauty Rose, a rich rosy- carmine, suffused with, and shading to soft rose-pink at the tips. Plants $ each. Osam Shudow (Decorative). The most pronounced feature of this Dahlia is its formation. The large heavy loose petals pro- duce a flower more like a gigantic Rose than a Dahlia, in color it is a delightful old-rose, slightly suffused with lilac and shading to yellow at the centre, of very large si
. Decorative Dahlia Mr. Crowley Mrs. O. D. Baldwin (Decorative). A good sized flower on long stiff wiry stems, fine for cutting, the base of the flower is not unlike the color of the American Beauty Rose, a rich rosy- carmine, suffused with, and shading to soft rose-pink at the tips. Plants $ each. Osam Shudow (Decorative). The most pronounced feature of this Dahlia is its formation. The large heavy loose petals pro- duce a flower more like a gigantic Rose than a Dahlia, in color it is a delightful old-rose, slightly suffused with lilac and shading to yellow at the centre, of very large size on stout stiff stems held well above the foliage. Plants $ each. Panorama (Decorative). A medium sized flower of perfect form, on good stems. A splendid cut flower of a distinct shade of light salmon-orange. The habit of growth and freedom of bloom make it invaluable for garden decoration. Plants $ each. Papillon (Hybrid Cactus). One of the largest of this type, has shown up wonderfully well in our trials and which seems a greatly improved Geo. Walters, it is a beautiful blending of old rose with golden lights. An early and incessant bloomer with strong, long stems that ,. ,^j^- carry the flower well; an exceptionally fine exhibition \i_ variety. Plants $ each. ^- ⢠Paul David (Show). Introduced some 10 years ago, but always scarce, it being slow to propagate, but it stiU stands at the head of the list as one of the largest and most perfect show Dahlias yet produced. It is of a brilliant carmine-red on good stems. Plants $ each. Prince of Wales (Decorative). Medium sized, well formed flowers, produced very freely on good stiff stems of a pecu- liarly pleasing shade of Geranium-pink that lights up wonderfully ' under artificial light; a mostdesirable cut flower. Plants $ each. â »''' Queen Mab (Decorative). A very distinct and pleasing variety of a pale pink shading to white at the centre, composed of long semi-quilled petals forming a graceful flow
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