1935 INTRODUCTION 
BETTE DAVIS 
(Cordes—Eastman) 
Honor Roll 
A dahlia of exquisite beauty. Its color is ex¬ 
ceptionally fine, deep violet rose with a slightly 
darker center. The flowers never fade or blotch. 
A perfectly formed Semi-Cactus with many 
petals. The center is very full and high. The 
flower faces and is held rigid on very long stems 
that never have the slightest fault regardless of 
the weather conditions. 
The plant is a splendid grower, 5V2 feet tall 
with very attractive, insect resistant foliage. 
This dahlia is a very prolific bloomer and a fine 
keeper. 
1934 Show Record is as follows: 
Achievement medal of the American Home Ma¬ 
gazine, Baltimore, Md. 
Best Semi-Cactus seedling, Camden, N. J. 
Best Semi-Cactus seedling, Bryn Mawr, Pa. 
Best 25 blooms California origination, Semi- 
Cactus, Los Angeles, Calif. 
Best 3 blooms Lavender Semi-Cactus, Los An¬ 
geles County Fair. 
Best 25 blooms Lavender Semi-Cactus Los An¬ 
geles County Fair. 
Most perfect bloom in entire show, Los Ange¬ 
les, Calif. 
Roots, $10.00 Plants, $5.00 
