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J. J. BUTZER, PORTLAND, OREGON 
DAHLIAS—Continued 
Daddy Butler (S. C.)—A wonderful cut flower and 
exhibition variety of large size of an unusual blending 
of colors, an American Beauty Rose shade, with the 
reverse of the twisted and rolled petals of a lighter 
tint forming a pretty color variation. Each 25c 
Donna California (I. D.)—A blending of deep rose 
suffused with lavender, that will attain 12-inch size. 
Even petals "loosely arranged gives one the impression 
of a huge pin wheel. Stems stiff. Each $1.00 
Dorothy Stone (I. D.)—A huge decorative of a true 
deep shade of pink, brighter and richer than Kathleen 
Norris and the substance is heavier. Very full center, 
petals thick and evenly placed, a profuse bloomer, and 
a winner in the decorative classes. Plants grow to 
medium height and stems are upright and strong. 
Each $1.00 
Eagle Rock Fantasy (I. D.)—Exquisitely beautiful, 
of enormous size and depth, and marvelous in form 
and color. The color is a clear mallow pink with the 
petals tastefully notched at the tips adding grace and 
charm to the mammoth blooms. Produces exhibition 
sized flowers without any disbudding on long, straight, 
stiff stems. Each $1.50 
Eagle Rock Gem (C.)—An immense flower of the 
Ambassador type. In color it is maize yellow, shaded 
orient pink, and is considered to be the finest shaped, 
strong stemmed. Cactus Dahlia yet produced. Each 75c 
Earl Williams (I. D.)—An exceptionally attractive 
fancy or variegated variety, the flowers are of largest 
size, of splendid formation of a brilliant crimson- 
scarlet color, each petal tipped with white ; an early 
and free bloomer that continues in good shape to the 
end of the season. Each 25c 
Edna Ferber (S. C.)—An immense dahlia with an 
exceptionally fine, stiff stem. Color a glistening coral 
shading to old gold at base of petals. Each 35c 
Elite Glory (F. D.)—One of the greatest dahlias 
ever originated and a most spectacular exhibition va¬ 
riety that creates a sensation wherever exhibited. The 
color is a radiant bright red and its effect of brilliance 
cannot be surpassed. Each 50c 
Fort Monmouth (I. D.)—One of the giants of the 
dahlia world. The predominating color is a rich crim¬ 
son maroon, with shading of bluish violet at tips of 
petals. Each 75c 
Frau O. Bracht (Str. C.)-—This was the sensation of 
the New York show, its distinctive form and clean 
cut beauty gave it its place of honor. Color is a clear 
pale primrose. Long stiff stems hold the large grace¬ 
ful blooms proudly above the fine foliage. Received 
Certificate of Merit in Germany, England, Holland, 
and at Stoors, Conn. Highly recommended. Each 75c 
Glory of Monmouth (F. D.)—A large beautiful 
flower of Eosine pink, shading to strawberry pink at 
center of petals. Base of petals a light orange ; a new 
combination in dahlias. Each 25c 
Golden Emblem (I. D.)—A clear, golden yellow, 
without shading or traces of any other color. Each 50c 
Goodnight (I. D.)—This we considered the best of 
the new Broomall varieties put out last year. It is 
well named as the flowers are a very dark crimson or 
maroon of immense size. The plant grows to medium 
height and holds the massive blooms erect on long 
stiff stems. Each 75c 
Grace Curling (I. D.)—A glorious dahlia of great 
size, imposing and beautiful in form and color. The 
latter is pure white at base and to half the petals, 
then changing to lilac-pink and rose. Each 75c 
Ida Perkins (F D.)—This wonderful white won the 
Garden and Home Builder Achievement Medal at Bos¬ 
ton and we consider it to be the best white introduced 
to date. Each 25c 
Inkyo (S. C.)—A nearly black hybrid cactus that 
produces an abundance of very dark red incurved 
blooms. Easy to have stems three feet long on this 
dahlia. Each 25c 
Insulinde (I. D.)—One of the most popular varieties 
both as a cut flower as well as for garden decoration. 
The blooms under ordinary cultivation are from 7 to 8 
inches in diameter with just sufficient broad, long 
curled and twisted petals to form a perfect and grace¬ 
ful flower. These are held horizontally on the stem 
like a Chrysanthemum. Color a beautiful golden ochre, 
with salmon-red suffusion which deepens towards the 
center. Each 35c 
Ismal Patrol (I. D.) —A gorgeously rich colored 
flower. A dark velvety crimson-scarlet tipped and 
flushed with pure gold. Each 50c 
Jane Cowl (I. D.)— This massive decorative was the 
sensation of the New York Show of the American 
Dahlia Society, 1927. It is a large deep flower with as 
fine a coloring as anything in the Dahlia world. A 
glistening bronzy buff and old gold blending to a 
deeper shade toward center of flower, reverse of petals 
a pale flesh color, giving the flower as a whole, a 
warm glow. A stem of unusual strength holds the 
giant blooms erect over a plant of ideal growth. 
Each 35c 
Jean Trimbee (S. C.) —Flowers are simply immense 
in size, many over 12 inches, and a beautiful rich 
petunia violet in color. It has a strong vigorous habit 
and the large attractive flowers are very freely pro¬ 
duced on the best of stems. Each $1.00 
Jersey’s Beacon (F. D.) —The blooms are simply 
immense held far above the foliage on long, strong 
stems. In color it is a Chinese-scarlet, with a paler re¬ 
verse, giving it a two-toned effect. This variety was 
seen at all the Dahlia Shows the past season where 
it won many ribbons. Each 25c 
Jersey’s Beauty (F. D.) —Not only the finest, true 
pink, decorative variety yet introduced, but we are 
tempted to say the best all-round dahlia for any pur¬ 
pose yet introduced. Each 25c 
Jersey’s Glory (F. D.) —The flowers are large and 
of good form, well placed on the stem. The color is 
best described as a sparkling orange intermingled with 
yellow. Each 35c 
Jersey’s Ideal (I. D.) —The color of this beautiful 
variety is best described as lavender pink, although 
sometimes, it is nearer lavender. Each 25c 
Jersey’s Jewel (F. D.) —A beautiful mallow-pink. 
Very large, long petaled flowers, on fine stems. 
Each 25c 
Jersey’s Masterpiece (I. D.) —A bold and upstanding 
exhibition decorative of strawberry pink suffused gold 
at base of petals. Each 50c 
Jim Moore (I. D.) —Color is a clear primrose yellow, 
shading to gold, with tints and flushes of salmon. 
Stems are strong and hold the big blooms perfectly 
erect. Each 50c 
Josephine G. (S. C.) —The color is very pleasing true 
rose pink of a bright shade, some petals tipped yellow, 
and one of the most charming of the new varieties. 
Plants produce blooms very freely on best of stems. 
Each 75c 
Judge Marean (F. D.) —A large flower of glowing 
salmon-pink, iridescent-orange, yellow, and pure gold 
all blended together most beautifully, held erect on 
fine stems. . Each 25c 
Kathleen Norris (I. D.) —Color a true rose pink, 
later deepening to mallow pink, but paler in the young 
central petals. A bloom of gigantic proportions, petals 
broad and overlapping, with twisted ends, full, tight 
center, and held erect on straight, stiff stems, above a 
sturdy plant with dark green foliage, which is insect 
proof. A great bloomer and an excellent keeper. A 
dahlia that stands right up. Each 75c 
Katherine Cole (F. D.) —In color it is a beautiful 
light pink and cream. The tips of the petals are pink 
shading to cream with a pink center. The stems are 
long and stiff, yet not thick, and the flower is always 
looking you in the eye. Each 50c 
Kemp’s Violet Wonder (I. D.) —The predominating 
color is a rich napthaline violet, with an underlying 
tone of royal purple, with bluish lavender reverse. 
Flowers are of massive proportions, attaining to a 
diameter of 10 inches and over. Each $1.00 
King Midas (I. D.) —One of the best pure golden 
yellow dahlias grown. It has a full, high center to 
the end of the season. Stems are erect and plant 
growth sturdy. Each 50c 
Marion Broomall (S. C.) —One of the most artistic 
and wonderfully beautiful flowers it has ever been 
our pleasure to grow. A lovely two-toned flower of 
dark lavender pink on the outer petals with a center 
of purest white, and a dahlia that speaks to you all 
the way across the show room or garden. Stems are 
extra fine and plants are strong robust growers. 
Each 50c 
Marmion (I. D.) —This flower is of such enormous 
size and great depth and looks so massive among the 
surrounding dahlias as to dwarf them all. It is a pure 
golden yellow with a bronze suffusion carried well 
above the foliage on long strong stems. Each 35c 
