. Eighteen Splendid Cactus Dahlias of Recent Introduction. Aunt Chloe. Rich, black maroon, the darkest variety in the collection. Britannia. Deep salmon flesh ; free and early. Brunhilde. Rich plum color, loosely arranged long petals; anil exceptionally tine flower and very free. Countess of Lonsdale. A peculiar but pleasing blend- ing of salm m-pink and amber, a color difficult to de- scribe. This is the Dahlia for the million. Flowers freely under all conditions. Exquisite. Pure orange-scarlet with salmon shadings; truly lovely. Gabriel. An improved Arachne, having the same peculiar forms an
. Eighteen Splendid Cactus Dahlias of Recent Introduction. Aunt Chloe. Rich, black maroon, the darkest variety in the collection. Britannia. Deep salmon flesh ; free and early. Brunhilde. Rich plum color, loosely arranged long petals; anil exceptionally tine flower and very free. Countess of Lonsdale. A peculiar but pleasing blend- ing of salm m-pink and amber, a color difficult to de- scribe. This is the Dahlia for the million. Flowers freely under all conditions. Exquisite. Pure orange-scarlet with salmon shadings; truly lovely. Gabriel. An improved Arachne, having the same peculiar forms and variations as that interesting sort, but with flowers twice as large ; the petals are creamy- white edged with crimson, although it is hardly possible to find two flowers exactly alike on the same plant. Qaltiard. Both in form and coloring this variety is per- fect, being of a rich, glowing carmine, with long tubular petals; very graceful. General Buller. Cardinal-red with crimson shadings; each petal tipped with white. Hunold. Tile-red; immense flower; fine. Jealousy. A perfect, clear yellow ; fine in every way. J. Weir Fife. Purplish maroon ; rich and glowing. J. W. Wilkinson. Rich ruby ; a fine shaped flower. firs. Jowett. Brillant orange red ; fine. Rosenhagen. A pleasing shade of salmon-rose, deepening to bright magenta on the edges. Rosine. Glowing crimson with purple shadings; ! Volker. A charming free-flowering pure yellow. Ruby. Deep vermilion centre, shading to ruby-red at the Venus. A miniature or Pompon Cactus Dahlia, small but edge of the petals; a rich, pleasing color. | elegantly formed; snow-white flowers. Price: Any of the above 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Set of IS splendid varieties,. | SEL,ECT STANDARD CACTUS DAHLIAS. Galliakd. Arcahne. This name " spider," and i^ appropriately applied to this variety, the flowers being much twisted and very irregular; the petals are a creamy white, edged with crimson; the coloring, h
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