1934 
CARL SALBACH 
29 
Kentucky, 75c 
Ambassador, 60c 
Kentucky, and Tommy 
giant which won first as largest flower at 
the C.F.F. also took first as the best flower 
in the show in 1932. As grown by the orig¬ 
inator, this flower grows consistently from 
fourteen to sixteen inches across with good 
depth. Best dahlia exhibited, Century of 
Progress, 1933. Color rose pink. Tubers, 
$7.50 each, an exception to our rule— 
green plants $4.00 each. 
Kentucky (Wiggington) F. D. A sport of 
Jersey’s Beauty, retaining the same shape 
and keeping qualities, but with a most 
pleasing color—light salmon orange, shad¬ 
ing to grenadine pink. One of “Sixteen 
Best Keepers.” See color picture.75c 
Lady Francis (Maivson-McWhirter) F.D. This 
splendid new decorative dahlia is an un¬ 
usual shade of old rose with a golden 
sheen. We recommend this as one of the 
best. Flowers large and well formed, and 
growing habit excellent.$1.50 
M ae Sadler Reid (Pelicano) F.D. A striking 
mahogany red, deepening to a dull maroon. 
Petals broad and flat, and flowers of great 
depth. Bushes bloom till late fall. .. .$1.00 
Marmion (Mastick) I. D. An immense pure 
golden yellow with bronze suffusion on re¬ 
verse of petals. Form perfect, prolific 
bloomer.50c 
Atkins.$2.25 
Maryland’s Orange {Maryland Gardens) I.D. 
Brilliant orange. Roll of Honor dahlia and 
winner of many prizes.$3.00 
Miss Berkeley (Salbach 1932) S. C. This 
splendid clear rich lemon yellow gives im¬ 
mense blooms held high on long wiry 
stems. The long crispy, pointed petals are 
curled and twisted in a delightful way that 
gives the flower an airy grace. The blooms 
are full and deep, and the bushes tall and 
filled with blooms. Grows naturally from 
10 to 12 inches in diameter, and could 
easily be grown larger, if forced for show 
purposes.$2.00 
Miss San Francisco (Pelicano) F. D. A true 
orchid shade mixed with deep rose. A 
sturdy grower. The blooms have great 
depth and substance, averaging nine to 
ten inches in diameter. One of “Sixteen 
Best Keepers”.75c 
Mrs. Alfred B, Seal (Seal) I.D. A beautiful 
old rose decorative. The flowers are huge, 
of great depth and substance. Strong tall 
bushes with excellent stems. Awarded 
American Home Achievement medal at the 
Palace Hotel show, 1929, as best 1928 in¬ 
troduction originated west of the Rockies. 
.$ 1.00 
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