. Single, Century and Duplex Dahlias All the single Dahlias flower very profusely from early in the Summer until cut by frost, they furnish an abundance of choice artistic blooms for cutting and decorative work. Un- der this heading we also include the Century type of singles which have flowers from 4i to / 6 inches in diameter as well as the Duplex Century, which differ from the type in usu- ally having two rows of petals. Blackbird. (Single.) Black velvety- maroon with a bright red spot at the base of each petal. 20 cts. each. / Bessie Clark. (Duplex Century.) Per. ^ feet in habit of growth
. Single, Century and Duplex Dahlias All the single Dahlias flower very profusely from early in the Summer until cut by frost, they furnish an abundance of choice artistic blooms for cutting and decorative work. Un- der this heading we also include the Century type of singles which have flowers from 4i to / 6 inches in diameter as well as the Duplex Century, which differ from the type in usu- ally having two rows of petals. Blackbird. (Single.) Black velvety- maroon with a bright red spot at the base of each petal. 20 cts. each. / Bessie Clark. (Duplex Century.) Per. ^ feet in habit of growth and freedom of of bloom; early in the season it is almost self-colored, a pretty mauve-pink, this as the season advances deepens towards the edges and lightens at the centre which becomes surrounded by a golden suffused halo. 50 cts. each. Blanche. ( Century.) Pale-yellow at the base faintly tipped pink with a cast of pure white over the whole flower. One of the most delicate and pleasing. 25 cts. each. Hazel lieiter. {Century.) Bright crimson-carmine with deeper shad- ings, base of petals canary-yellow. 25 Cts. each. Jack. ( Century.) Brilliant fiery scarlet, the base of the petals over- laid with golden-yellow; the freest flowering Dahlia grown. 25 cts. each. Mrs. J. C. Hance. (Century.) One of the prettiest, very large, well-rounded flowers; early in the season it is white slightly flushed and tipped with soft rose-pink, later in the season the entire flower is a tender rose-pink. 25 cts. each. Poinsettia. (Duplex.) The name of this variety was sug- gested both by the form of its petals and the brilliancy of its color to the well known rich scarlet Christmas flower. 50 cts. each. Rose-Pink Century. Flowers 6 inches and over in diameter, of a clear rose-pink color; a strong grower with long stiff stems, fine for cutting. 25 cts. each. Scarlet Century. Brilliant scarlet, golden disc. 25 cts. each. Snowflake. (Single.) Very free-flow- ering, pure white. 35 cts. each. St. George
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