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MAD RIVER GARDENS 
Recent Interesting Introductions 
ACHIEVEMENT (Ballay) I. D. A truly magnificent Dahlia that should be in every 
garden. The color is a golden yellow, suffused with bronze and rose, giving 
a general tone effect of apricot. A very large flower. 
Plants $1.00 
ADMIRATION (Broomall) I. D. A geranium pink flower of large size, which was 
very much admired in Mr. Reed’s garden. A few flowers may face down. 
Plants $1.50 
ALICE STELLICK (Rindfleisch) I. D. An unusually beautiful bi-color; a bright 
crimson carmine, with a distinct white stripe in center of each petal, with 
petals curing and twisting, making a very graceful and beautiful flower. 
Plants $1.00 Roots $2.00 
AMELIA EAR HART (Cordes-Eastman^ S. C. This variety chosen by the Aviatrix 
herself, is undoubtedly the greatest winner of all times; the very largest of 
flowers on long cane like stems. Color apricot buff with primrose at base of 
petals. 
Plants $5.00 Roots $10.00 
AMERICAN LEGION (Nuneviller) i. D. One of the largest of all Dahlias, and as 
exhibited at Atlantic City in 1931 was certainly a sensation. A deeper and 
brighter color of yellow than Aztec Glory. 
Plants $2.00 Roots $4.00 
ANDREA ERICSON (F. & M.) I. D. This 1930 Honor Roll Dahlia has more than 
made good and fills the need for a good, pure white; a huge flower on a good 
stem. 
Plants $1.50 Roots $3.00 
ANTARES. See page 3. 
ARCTURUS. See page 7. 
BARBARA M. See page 5. 
BETTY COLTER (Success) I. D. A charming new Dahlia which has caused much 
favorable comment. An Honor Roll Dahlia of 1931; color an even shade of 
light salmon red throughout, shading to old rose at base of long rolled petals; 
the best of stems. 
Plants $1.50 
BUBBLES OF HILLCREST (Scott) I. D. The most unusual Dahlia we have ever 
grown; so says Mr. Scott. Giant bloom but tempermental; an unusual shade 
of magenta. 
Plants $5.00 
BUCKEYE BRIDE (Peck) F. D. This most beautiful and useful Dahlia has been 
on the Honor Roll three years straight; color geranium pink, to soft salmon; 
always admired; perfect stems. 
Plants 75c Roots $1.50 
BUCKEYE KING. See page 6. 
CAMEO (F. & M.) I. D. Here is real beauty of true coral pink color deepening 
toward center; petals overlaid with a sparkling golden sheen; very large 
flowers. 
Strong Plants $2.50 
