. The Maule seed book for 1905 . MISS MAY LOMAS. — White, tinged pink;lightly veined a soft purple. Full to centre. Any of the Fancy Dahlias, strong , each; S for 50 cts.; $ dozen,postpaid. SINGLE DAHLIAS. Sitigle dahlias have usually but eight petalsand much resemble cosmos flowers in appear-ance. Tliey represent al colors in dahlias, andare very desirable for cutting. THE 20tli CENTURY. — (Single). A veryattractive dahlia, greatly admired at my trialgrounds, as It Is a conspicuous and showy In habit; very productive of magnlfloentlong stemmed flowers all summer, un


. The Maule seed book for 1905 . MISS MAY LOMAS. — White, tinged pink;lightly veined a soft purple. Full to centre. Any of the Fancy Dahlias, strong , each; S for 50 cts.; $ dozen,postpaid. SINGLE DAHLIAS. Sitigle dahlias have usually but eight petalsand much resemble cosmos flowers in appear-ance. Tliey represent al colors in dahlias, andare very desirable for cutting. THE 20tli CENTURY. — (Single). A veryattractive dahlia, greatly admired at my trialgrounds, as It Is a conspicuous and showy In habit; very productive of magnlfloentlong stemmed flowers all summer, until cutdown by frost. The great flowers measure 6 to7 inches across, with large petals, which arewhite, marked with pink so deep tliat It isalmost crimson at the centre. A unique andaltogether pleasing flower. 20c. each; 3 for 50c. I have a very choice selection of mixed singledahlias of the large flowering 20th Ceyxtury type,which I offer at the following prices: 10 centseach; 3 for 25 cents; 85 cents per dozen, Earl of Pembroke Dahlia. CACTUS DAHLIAS. Cactus dahlias are becoming highly petals are narroiv and folded backivard,the reverse of the show and decorative types. EARL OP PEMBROKE. — Bright plumcolor, deeper toward the centre of flower; petalslong, pointed and regular. MRS. A. BECK. — Long twisted petals,loosely arranged; color a rich salmon red withscnrlet reflex. Very graceful. PRIMROSE DAME.—Finely pointed, clearyellow petals. Very early, proliflc bloomer. CAPSTAN—Soft brick red, shaded free and early blooming. COUNTESS OP LONSDALE.— A profusebloomer ot superior light coral red flowers,resembling .Japanese Chrysanthemums. JOHN H. ROACH. — Perfect form, long,pointed, incurved petals of pure canary exquisite flower, alwavs full to the centre. MATCHLESS—Large flowers of a rich, glis-tening crimson, overlaid dark velvety and a prolific bloomer! long pointedpetals. Any of the Cactus Dahlia


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