. Cactus Dahlia, Gladys Sherwood J. B. Fry. Centre of flower pale yellow passing to rosy-salmon at the points of the petals. 50 cts. each. Kalif. A truly majestic flower, of perfect Cactus form, in color a pure scarlet. The habit of the plant is all that can be desired; the gigantic flowers, produced very freely, are held on strong stiff stems, making it. a most effective and useful variety for cutting as well as for garden decoration. 75 cts. each. Laurine. Very large flowers of good form of a most distinct shade of amaranth-pink, shading lighter towards the edges with silvery suffusion; a go
. Cactus Dahlia, Gladys Sherwood J. B. Fry. Centre of flower pale yellow passing to rosy-salmon at the points of the petals. 50 cts. each. Kalif. A truly majestic flower, of perfect Cactus form, in color a pure scarlet. The habit of the plant is all that can be desired; the gigantic flowers, produced very freely, are held on strong stiff stems, making it. a most effective and useful variety for cutting as well as for garden decoration. 75 cts. each. Laurine. Very large flowers of good form of a most distinct shade of amaranth-pink, shading lighter towards the edges with silvery suffusion; a good exhibition variety. $ each. Lolita Velasco. There are many good white Cactus Dahlias and all of them have some distinctive merit of their own. We should hesitate to designate any one of them as the best white on all points, but if we had to select one individual sort, we would take this splendid variety which is com- posed of long straight petals which form into a flower of perfect shape, borne on long stiff stems, fine for cutting and for exhibition. $ each. Marathon. Entirely distinct from all other cactus varieties; a brilliant rich purple illuminated with higher, brighter shadings. 50 cts. each. Marguerite Bouchon. Beautiful in form and color, a good sized flower of a charming shade of brilliant, yet soft rose-pink with a large white centre and distinctly defined white tips, entirely distinct. 75 cts. each. Meesterstuck. This new Cactus from Holland is one of the most distinct and attractive varieties of this type. The flowers are perfect in formation, large but graceful, they are held erect on long stiff stems in such a manner as to display their full beauty, which is a rich glowing French purple with brilliant aniline-red suffusion, which is in- tensified by the citron-yellow base of the petals which give the flower a bicolored appearance that is quite novel. $ each. Mevrouw Ballego. A splendid brilliant garnet with scarlet shadings with rather broad, more
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