Spring Planted Bulbs
CACTUS AND SEMI-CACTUS
TYPES Fully double flowers have narrow pointed florets that roll backwards or curve for half their length or more.
❧ Ambition #SDA39 Six inch semi-cactus blooms are a dazzling
shade of bright purple. 36 to 40 inches tall.
❧ Ludwig Helfert #SDA46 Vibrant orange flowers up to 8 inches across
will look like miniature fireworks exploding in your border. Very showy! 36 to 40 inches tall.
Rebecca’s World #SDA50
Semi-cactus 6 inch blooms in variable combi- nations from solids to bicolors of deep red and bright white. No two blooms are exactly alike. 32 to 38 inches tall.
Park Princess #SDA56 Pure pink. A prolific bloomer and one of our most popular. Grows 18 to 24 inches tall.
All cactus dahlias are priced per variety: Each 4.75 6 for 21.95
3 for 11.95 12 for 39.95
Cactus Type Dahlia Collection One bulb each of the above 4 varieties. #SDA53X (4 bulbs total) 15.95
DARK FOLIAGE TYPES These dahlias are prized for their dark foliage that ranges from bronze-purple to dark burgundy, a superb contrast for the profuse display of large single to semi- double flowers.
❧ Bishop of Dover #SDA70
Dark bronze-purple, almost black, foliage pro- vides wonderful contrast to the delicate white blooms gently striped with pale lavender. The single flowers are accented with yellow anthers. 24 to 36 inches tall.
Bishop of Leicester #SDA74
Soft lavender blooms with a dark center and yellow eye contrast with dark purple foliage. 24 inches tall.
Bishop of Llandaff #SDA75
This heirloom introduced in 1927 is striking for its dark bronze-purple foliage and profusion of large, single, intense red blooms with yellow anthers. Grows 24 to 36 inches tall.
Ellen Houston #SDA72 Very dark foliage makes the orange-red decorative flowers even more brilliant. 18 to 24 inches tall.
Fascination #SDA78
Hot pink semi-double blooms with dark cen- ters. Near-black foliage. 30 inches tall.
Dark Foliage Type Dahlia Sampler One bulb each of all 6 varieties. #SDA76X (6 bulbs total) 22.95
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Sunshine #SDA79 Yellow with orange centers. Purplish-black foli- age. 24 to 30 inches tall.
All dark-foliage dahlias are priced per variety: Each 4.75 6 for 21.95
3 for 11.95 12 for 39.95
ANEMONE TYPES Blooms have one or more outer rings of rayed petals sur- rounding a puffball center of erect tubular florets.
Lambada #SDA63 Soft rose-pink with a creamy-white center and deep rose heart. 3 to 4 feet tall.
❧ Polka #SDA64 An interesting and beautiful selection. Flowers
of ivory white petals delicately edged with lav- ender are accented with tufted yellow centers. 3 to 4 feet tall.
All anemone dahlias are priced per variety: Each 4.75 6 for 21.95
3 for 11.95 12 for 39.95
DARK ANGEL STAR WARS DAHLIA
SERIES Growing only 10 to 14 inches tall, these free-flowering varieties are excep- tional for pots and containers. Colorful blooms combine with fernlike, near-black foliage to make a dramatic statement.
Dracula #SDA106 Purple-red with dark centers and glowing magenta edges.
❧ Dragon Ball #SDA104 Light salmon-orange blooms have a darker
‘eye’ surrounding dark brown centers.
Star Wars #SDA107 Yellow blooms with fiery orange-red edges. Very striking!
Taxi Driver #SDA108 Bright, lemon-yellow flowers with bronze centers. Very showy.
All Dark Angel dahlias are priced per variety: Each 4.75 6 for 21.95
3 for 11.95 12 for 39.95
Dark Angel Series Dahlia Sampler One bulb each of the above 4 varieties. #SDA111X (4 bulbs total) 15.95
GALLERY® SERIES
Decorative varieties no taller than 12 to 14 inches, perfect for borders and containers. Plants are a mound of flowers all summer into fall without pinching.
Art Deco #SDA92
Apricot-orange with a brick red center and petal edges.
❧ Bellini #SDA84
Cezanne #SDA89 Bright yellow. Pablo #SDA87
Huge peach-pink flowers with yellow centers.
Renoir #SDA88 Large, dark rose-pink blooms.
Singer #SDA97 Intense dark red. All Gallery®
Each 4.75 6 for 21.95
Gallery®
dahlias are priced per variety: 3 for 11.95 12 for 39.95
Series Dahlia Sampler
One bulb each of the above 6 varieties. #SDA102X (6 bulbs total) 22.95
DODECATHEON Top Size
“Shooting Star” These clump-forming
North American woodland perennials bear umbels of 10 to 20 cyclamen-like flowers, the pink to white petals strongly reflexed to reveal prominent golden sta- mens. Charming for naturalizing and rock gardens, flowering from mid- spring to midsummer. Basal rosettes of pale green oval leaves com-
pletely disappear in summer. Cultivated stock. [Ht: 8"-16", Bl: May/Jun, Zones: 4 to 8, SSH/SH]
D. jeffreyi #SDD02 “Jeffrey’s Shooting Star”. Violet-lavender re- flexed petals with pointed dark purple stamens. Foliage is unusually large for the genus. Grows 10 to 18 inches tall. 3 for 9.95
12 for 32.95
6 for 17.95 24 for 59.95
D. meadia #SDD01 Common Shooting Star. Flowers vary from lilac-pink to magenta and occasionally white. 3 for 9.95
12 for 32.95
6 for 17.95 24 for 59.95
D. meadia x Aphrodite #SDD03 (P.P.14002)–This hybrid features bigger, more robust plants and larger flowers than the spe- cies. Grows 20 inches tall. Flowers are bright lavender-rose. Each 4.95 3 for 12.95 6 for 23.95
McClure & Zimmerman ❧ 15 White with rose tips and center.
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