. Our new guide to rose culture : 1898 . ty in every way. 30 cts. each ; 4 for $1. WM. AGNEW (the best red Dahlia in existence).—Flowers of extraordinary size and remarkable measure over 7 inches across. Alwavs full andperfect in the centre. Exquisite in every way. The richestshade of intense, dazzling red. Blooms continuously. Dontmiss this variety. 30 cts each ; 4for$i. Set of 4 named above, postpaid, for $1. Six Grand Cactus Dahlias. HENRY PATRICK (the best pure white Dahlia todate).—The waxy-white flowers have splendid substanceand never show the centre. Large, long stems.
. Our new guide to rose culture : 1898 . ty in every way. 30 cts. each ; 4 for $1. WM. AGNEW (the best red Dahlia in existence).—Flowers of extraordinary size and remarkable measure over 7 inches across. Alwavs full andperfect in the centre. Exquisite in every way. The richestshade of intense, dazzling red. Blooms continuously. Dontmiss this variety. 30 cts each ; 4for$i. Set of 4 named above, postpaid, for $1. Six Grand Cactus Dahlias. HENRY PATRICK (the best pure white Dahlia todate).—The waxy-white flowers have splendid substanceand never show the centre. Large, long stems. An early,profuse, and continuous bloomer. 25 cts. each; 5 for$i. KYNEREITH.—A prize Dahlia of English origin and oneof the very best, owing to its vivid vermilion color, sobright as to be seen at a long distance. An exquisite sortfor cutting. True Cactus form. 20 cts. each ; 3 for 50 cts. WILLIAM PIERCE.—A grand color, being a rich butter Complete set of 24 Dahlias described on tbis page, postpaid, for $ (90) ^ir^A- ifeg^g. JGHTED ._*TkiE D1NGEE&: CONM^D THIS ancient and aristocratic family, with its long lineof distinguished posterity, is so well and favorablyknown that descriptions are unnecessary, even were itpossible for the pen or brush to portray their almostsavage beauty. They are hardy and of rapid and vigorousgrowth, and a bed of them, once established, becomes a per-manent fixture that will long survive as a wondrous and at- tractive feature of the garden. They succeed best if given agood, light, dry soil and a sheltered location, such as theproximity of shrubbery or trees (if not too large and dense),or a snug nook such as the angles of buildings usually bulbs should be planted about 6 or 8 inches deep. Thevarieties offered below are among the finest types, carefullyselected with reference to the demands for general cultivation. REMEMBER, the bulbs offered are large, sound and solid, and are far superiorto the small bulbs frequently offered*
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