LOMBARD’S DAHLIA GARDEN 
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Roman Eagle, F. D. —A flower that is typically an au¬ 
tumn shade, which has helped make the Dahlia 
“King of the Autumn Season.” Large exhibition 
decorative of a flaming, brilliant, burnished copper 
color . 24 
Rose Fallon, F. D. —Most wonderful flower, of enormous 
size, held erect on straight, strong stems; this mag¬ 
nificent bloom is a beautiful color of deep old gold 
of the finest type. This variety created a sensation 
when exhibited at the 1925 Dahlia Show of the A. 
D. S. and w r as without question the finest Dahlia 
in the show . .24 
Rookwood, I. D.— One of Bessie Boston’s favorite intro¬ 
ductions, which she describes as follows: “An en¬ 
tirely new shade of pink which is more like the 
popular Bussell rose than any other flower” . 40 
Radio, I. D. —A true giant size, color, blood red and tip¬ 
ped yellow; a flower that attracts much attention. 
Flowers have great depth as well as width, and are 
held erect on strong stems . 29 
Rodman Wanamaker, I. D.— Golden bronze and salmon 
pink. This is one of the largest and most beauti¬ 
ful Dahlias on the market; grand for exhibition or 
garden purposes .65 
Shahrazad, I. D. —A most regal Dahlia named for the 
Queen in the Arabian Nights. Color a deep pink. 
Flowers 10 to 12 inches in diameter with great 
depth and splendid substance. Fine cane-like 
stems. Bush tall and vigorous. Easily one of the 
most outstanding of recent originations .95 
Sanhican’s Queen, F. D. —A Dahlia of unusual color, de¬ 
scribed as honey-dew, which is a blending of apri¬ 
cot with a faint blushing of carmine rose, deepen¬ 
ing towards the center. Grows 7 to 9 inches in 
open field on a plant of medium height and excel¬ 
lent habit of growth .45 
Sanhican’s Magnate, F. D. —One of the big fellows of 
the Dahlia kingdom. Pale amaranth pink, base of 
petals tinged with deeper shade; reverse of petals 
a solid claret color heavily veined. Free bloomer .24 
Silverado, C.—Without doubt the largest Dahlia of its 
class ever produced. The immense blooms are of 
white, gradually shading toward the center to a 
delicate silvery lavender. The stems are extra 
long and strong, the tall, well branched bushes are 
always covered with these huge feathery blooms .43 
Sanhican’s Gem, I. D. — A delightful shade of old rose, 
thickly suffused with amber in the young state. 
At maturity it is a clear old rose with a sheen 
which glistens in the sunlight .24 
Snowdrift, F. D. —This is one of the very best decora¬ 
tive white Dahlias that we have grown. A very 
deep built, immense flower, with broad, waxy, pure 
white petals .20 
Tommy Atkins, I. D. —Stunning color of flaming scarlet. 
Very large flower of perfect form and stems. The 
brightest and most admired of the scarlets. An 
exceptionally high class Dahlia in every respect for 
exhibitions, garden and as a cutflower for fancy 
trade .30 
The Grizzly, I. D. —A monstrous, shaggy petaled, dark 
velvety maroon flower. IPs a bear for size and 
formation. One of California’s most famous 
Dahlias as a prize winner and garden flower .30 
