Dahlias, new introductions for 1923 / distributed by Dietz & Trivett Co.

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‘Best by Test’

DAHLIA

NEW INTRODUCTIONS FOR 1923

CHARLOTTE DIETZ. Immense bronze-yellow,
shading to buff.

FRANCIS LOBDELL. Marshmallow pink and white-

JERSEY’S KING. Immense carmine, toning to old
rose.

JERSEY’S QUEEN. Shrimp pink with yellow.

JERSEY’S GIANT. Clear soft yellow.

LOTTIE WAITE. Pale lavender, shading to white.

MRS. J. TRIVETT. Deep marshmallow pink.

MRS. W. A. DIETZ. Light marshmallow pink and
white.

RADIO. Red and gold.

ROHALLION. Buff and yellow.

RUMSON. Buff and apricot yellow.

For full descriptions and prices refer to general list inside

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one: Barclay 67yd

DIETZ & TRIVETT CO.

DAHLIAS o/ SUPERIOR MERIT
For Delivery 1^2^

Field grown Tubers

Agnes Haviland (Decorative). Rose-pink, slightly suffused yellow, Each

fine flower on long stems $5.00

AMUN-RA (Decorative). One of the new mammoth Dahlias from Cali-
fornia, beautiful shade of copper and orange, shading to gold and amber 10.00
Barbara Lutz (Peony). Lovely soft yellow tones, very free bloomer,

on long, straight stems 2.50

Bridal Veil (Cactus). A splendid, pure white Cactus 10.00

Caroline Wintjen (Decorative). Beautiful, clear salmon-pink, splendid

for cut flower 2.50

Cambria (Decorative). Immense, full flower, beautiful clear pink toning

to white in center 3.00

Catherine Wilcox (Decorative). Variegated pink and white; a very

choice sort 5.00

Charm (Decorative). A very attractive shade of burnt orange, shading

to yellow; free flowering on long, stiff stems 6.00

CHARLOTTE DIETZ (Waite) (Decorative). New for 1923. An immense

new variety, beautiful soft bronze-yellow, shading to buff; very choice. . 10.00
Dakota (Decorative). Exceedingly popular sort of attractive flame

color on strong stems 5.00

Earle Williams (Decorative). Variegated red and white, very large
and always attractive; produced on long, strong stems; good for ex-
hibition. 7.50

Edith Ward (Decorative). Very large, fine shaped flower; color, Bor-
deaux and burnt lake; good stems 5.00

E. T. Bedford (Decorative). Immense blooms of soft velvety purple,

with lighter shadings. Strong stems, excellent exhibition sort 7.50

FRANCIS LOBDELL (Waite) (Hybrid Cactus). New variety, marsh-
mallow pink and white. Strong growing, bushy plants covered with

large blooms; does not require staking 10.00

Gladys Sherwood (Hybrid Cactus). One of the very best whites;

flowers large and attractive; splendid for exhibition and cut flowers. . . . 4.00

Indian Neck (Decorative). A very odd and choice variety, cameo-pink
str'ped with pomegranate-purple; the flowers are very large and are

held well up on good, strong stems. Plants only, $5.00.

Insulinda (Holland Decorative). Not a new sort, but still holding first
place as a splendid golden-orange; large blooms on heavy, stiff stems;

good for exhibition or cutting 3.00

J. W. Davis (Decorative). Deep shade of cerise, shading to lighter on the

petals; very large flowers on good stems; fine for exhibition or cutting. . 7.50

JERSEY’S KING (Waite) (Decorative). New for 1923. Immense
size, carmine toning to old rose. A fine grower, the large blooms are
produced on long, stiff stems; splendid for exhibition and the garden. . 10.00
JERSEY’S QUEEN (Waite) (Decorative). A very beautiful and at-
tractive new variety for 1923. Shrimp-pink with a suffusion of yellow,
flowers produced on long, stout stems well above the foliage; ideal for

exhibition or the garden 10.00

JERSEY’S PRIDE (Waite) (Hybrid Decorative). The large flowers are
a fine blending of yellow amber and pink. A very free grower and
the blooms are produced in great profusion on very strong stems.

Grand for exhibition or garden culture 10.00

NOTE: Green Plants are Half the Price of Tubers

86 Park Place, New York

DAHLIAS of SUPERIOR MERIT
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Field grown Tubers

Jersey’s Giant (Waite) (Decorative). A giant in stature; clear, soft Each
sulphur-yellow, the perfectly formed llowers are borne on long, stout
stems $5.00

Judge Marean (Decorative). A pleasing combination of colors, salmon,

pink and yellow; a variety very much in demand; grand for exhibition. . 0.00

Judge Alton B. Parker (Decorative). Very large flowers on strong,
stiff stems; the color is rich golden-buff. A very choice sort. Plants
only, $5.00.

Laddie (Decorative). Excellent exhibition or cut flower variety. The
flowers are large and bold, and of a most fascinating shade of soft

yellow blending to orange; produced freely on fine stems 4.00

La Favorita (Hybrid Cactus). A very choice brilliant salmon color; a

good sort for the garden and for cutting 2.00

Lady Betty (Decorative). Points of petals tipped pink shading to

cream- white. Very large, a good grower and free bloomer 5.00

Liberty Bond (Decorative). A beautiful blending of buff, orange, and

salmon shades; a very choice Dahlia and a vigorous grower 5.00

Lady Helen (Hybrid Cactus). Large, bronzy-pink suffused white; a

fine, free growing Dahlia 3.00

LOTTIE WAITE (Waite) (Decorative). New for 1923. Beautiful pale
lavender, shading to white in center; very large flowers produced on

top of stiff stems; free bloomer 10.00

Mephistopheles (Hybrid Decorative). Immense flowers of vivid scar-
let, points of petals tipped with yellow produced on top of very stiff,

straight stems. A grand exhibition sort 15.00

Meritorious (Decorative). This beautiful Dahlia well deserves its
name, the color is a fine combination of orange-salmon and yellow

with the tips of the petals white 3.00

Millionaire (Decorative). Dainty lavender with a pink sheen over-
cast, and shading to white in center. Blooms are immense in size. . . . 2.00

Mrs. Ethel F. T. Smith (Hybrid Cactus). Creamy- white, shading to
lemon in center; one of the largest yet most graceful flowers; good

stems and a free bloomer 4.00

MRS. J. TRIVETT (Waite). New for 1923. A most attractive shade of
deep marshmallow pink, a solid self color, the type is Hybrid Decora-
tive, the flowers are of good size and are borne on fine, strong stems.

A free bloomer 10.00

Mrs. Carl Salbach (Decorative). An immense bloom of pale mauve,

shading to lighter in center; produced on perfect stems 3.00

MRS. W. A. DIETZ (Waite) (Decorative). New for 1923. x\ splendid
sort, light marshmallow pink shading to white in center; large flowers
on fine, stout stems produced well above the foliage. Very choice new

variety 10.00

Mrs. I. de Ver Warner (Decorative). Immense flowers of pure mauve,
borne on very stout stems; one of the best exhibition Dahlias and

always admired in the garden for its size and vigor 15.00

Mrs. Warnaar (Hybrid Cactus). White, shaded blush, petals irregular,

wavy and slightly incurved, stiff stems; perfect habit 1.00

New Moon (Hybrid Cactus). Golden yellow, petals sometimes tipped
with white

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DIETZ & TRIVETT CO. 86 Park Place, New York

DAHLIAS o/ SUPERIOR MERIT
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Field grown Tubers

Osum Shudow (Decorative). Choice old rose, suffused lilac, and shad- Each

ing to yellow in center $5.00

Peg o’ Me Heart (Peony). Very large and full, color old rose slightly

shading to golden yellow 5.00

Pirate (Decorative). Fine claret-red with clear yellow at base; a very
attractive sort. Plants only, $2.50.

President Wilson (Decorative). One of the most attractive of all
Dahlias. The flowers are very large and of a bright garnet red with
each petal tipped with white. Good stems, and a grand exhibition

variety 3.00

RADIO (Waite) (Peony). A most unique Dahlia, new for 1923. A
fine shade of red, the back of each petal is gold. The petals fold over

showing an attractive combination of red and gold 10.00

Red Cross (Hybrid Cactus). One of the best all-round Dahlias in exis-
tence; an attractive and bold combination of red and yellow. A vigor-
ous grower and free bloomer 2.50

ROHALLION (Waite) (Decorative). New for 1923. A Dahlia of ex-
ceptional merit, the flowers are produced very freely on long, straight
stems well above the foliage; the color is a combination of buff and

yellow with a suffusion of pink 10.00

Rookwood (Decorative). A very fine variety. The flowers are deep
rose in color, the plant is dwarf in habit yet the blooms are large;

fine stems 7.50

Rumson (Waite) (Decorative). New for 1923. Buff-yellow shaded

apricot-yellow. Splendid stems and one of the best for cutting 5.00

Rosa-Nell (Decorative). This is a wonderful Dahlia, an immense
flower of great substance and well shaped. Fine rose color, excellent

stems and a free bloomer 5.0i)

Scarlet Redder (Decorative). One of the best dwarf Dahlias, very
large bright red flowers. The blossoms are produced in great profusion

so as to almost cover the plant. This variety was introduced by W. H.

Waite in 1922 and was awarded the W. A. Manda sweepstake at the

New York Dahlia Show of 1922 5.00

Sydney Jones (Cactus). One of the best English Cactus; the florets are

long and narrow, the color is deep clear pink with a yellow disk 3.()i)

THE EMPEROR (Decorative). One of the grandest of all Dahlias; the
color a deep royal purple, the blooms are immense in size, but well

formed; the stems are perfect. A fine exhibition sort 15.00

The Grizzly (Decorative). A very large, strong-stemmed variety,

color is dark velvety-maroon 2.50

Tryphinie (Decorative). Large flower of bright shell-pink, lighter at

tips of petals; the reverse of petals are a deeper pink. Ver}^ attractive. 5.00
U. S. A. (Decorative). A very fine variety of a deep orange; a free bloomer

and much admired 5.00

Venus (Decorative). A very fine free bloomer; a fine combination of

lilac-pink and white 5.00

VIOLETTA (Waite) (Hybrid Cactus). Large flowers produced on top
of stout stems; the blossoms are petunia-violet. A very choice and

much admired sort 10.00

WIZARD OF OZ (Decorative). A giant in size, yet free flowering and
a splendid grower, the color is a rare shade of glowing amjer-pink.

Fine for exhibition 15.00

Green Plants can

be Supplied at Half the Price of Tubers