. TvPK OF Show Dahlia. SIX GIANT DAHLIAS The six sorts here offered are, without exception, the largest and mcst perfect double-flowering Dah- ias now grown, flowers of all of them attaining a size of between five and six inches across under ordinary cultivation. As cut flowers for vases they are exceedingly effective and last a long time in good condition. Cuban Giant. An immense ball of bright maroon, free and early. Gettysburg. A bright rich, pure scarlet, of fine form. Gigantea. A creamy white of immense pro- portions. firs. Roosevelt. Delicate silvery-rose. rime. Van den Daele. A splendid


. TvPK OF Show Dahlia. SIX GIANT DAHLIAS The six sorts here offered are, without exception, the largest and mcst perfect double-flowering Dah- ias now grown, flowers of all of them attaining a size of between five and six inches across under ordinary cultivation. As cut flowers for vases they are exceedingly effective and last a long time in good condition. Cuban Giant. An immense ball of bright maroon, free and early. Gettysburg. A bright rich, pure scarlet, of fine form. Gigantea. A creamy white of immense pro- portions. firs. Roosevelt. Delicate silvery-rose. rime. Van den Daele. A splendid decor- ative variety for cutting; color soft rose with deeper markings, shading to creamy white in the centre. Souvenir de Gustave Doazon. A most sensational Dahlia; a decorative variety of mammoth proportions, which under ordinary cultivation will produce flowers t3 inches across, and can lie grown to isure full 9 inches. It is of free growth, remark- ably profuse-flowering, and pure red in color. Price, 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Set of 6 Giants for $ LARGE-FLOWERING SHOW DAHLIAS. shaded peach-blossom on Arabella. Light sulphur-yellow. edges; a fine flower. Client. A handsome brilliant velvety crimson. Duchess of Cambridge. Base of petals white suffused pink, heavily tipped dark crimson. Lady Maud Herbert. Pale yellow, shaded peach and tipped crimson. Miss Hay Loomls. White, suffused with soft rose; very pretty. Pendent. An early and profuse blooming crimson-maroon. Queen of Yellows. Beautiful primrose-yellow. Red Hussar. Pure cardinal-red; perfect form. Ruby Queen. Brilliant deep ruby-purple. Thos. White. Purple-garnet shaded black, Emily. Sollerino, with white markings; very 1; John Elitch. Rich deep crimson. John Thorpe. Solferino rose, of perfect form. John Walker. An elegant pure white. Kaiser Wilhelm. Old-gold lipped tiery red. ol hue form. 1'i line iui ill. White Dandy. A fine-shaped pure â _>,, uauu^ . n niie-snupco |iuic « h; per doz.; $


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