IONIA, MICHIGAN 
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Hunt’s Velvet Wonder (I. D.) 1935— 
Another giant of great beauty. At New York it received 
a special award of Merit. At Camden it won as best In¬ 
formal Decorative Seedling. Few big flowers keep as good 
as this one. The color is a rich, bright violet burgundy. 
On honor roll. PLANTS, $7.50 
Hillcrest Nugget (I. D.) 1935— 
This grand dahlia was winner of the achievement medal in 
the Dahlia Society of West Virginia Show in 1933. We 
watched it grow at the East Lansing Trial Grounds and it 
proved to be one of the best there. On honor roll. 
PLANTS, $5.00 NET. 
Judge Samuel Seabury (I. D.) 1935— 
Winner at New York as best new dahlia of New Jersey or¬ 
igin. It won the same honor at the Northern Show of the 
Dahlia Society of New Jersey. Good at Storrs and New 
York Botanical Gardens. A large flower of a rich shade. 
Well tested, and a fine grower. On Honor Roll. 
PLANTS, $5.00 
King of the Blacks (F. D.) 1934— 
A dahlia of large size which blooms freely on long, stiff 
stems. Color is the darkest rich velvet red. almost black 
and hold color in any weather. Bush is ideal; low and 
spreading, with flowers high above it. At the New York 
Botanical Gardens it was very popular, also rated very 
high at Chicago World’s Fair Show. It did very good in 
our gardens last season. ROOTS, $3.00 PLANTS, $1.50 
Louise Bates (S.C.) 1934— 
Color is a mallow pink with a dark phlox purple center. A 
spectacular dahia, massive in size, prolific in bloom trood 
stems, and won Certificate of Merit at Storrs. PLANTS $2.50 
Lord of Autumn (I. D.) 1934— 
The color its a rich, deep, golden yellow, and the formation 
is wonderful. The long, pointed and slightly twisting pet¬ 
als recurve till stem is entirely hidden for 6 inches or more 
making the flower resemble a giant Mum. The largest dah¬ 
lia we ever grew. Did extra well here in Michigan. On 
honor roll last year. PLANTS, $5.00 
May Robson (S. C.) 1935— 
A true pink semi-cactus, about the same shade as Kather¬ 
ine Norris but a bit pinker. A real prolific and vigorous 
grower. On honor roll. PLANTS, $5.00 
Monmouth Sunburst (F. D.) 1934— 
Color is a brilliant lemon center with a salmon orange back¬ 
ground, producing a. sunburst effect. Flowers face upward 
on long stems. On honor roll last year. 
ROOTS, $5-00 PLANTS, $2.50 
Mrs. George Le Boutellier (I. D.) 1935— 
A giant flower and the outstanding new red. Watch this 
when it begins competing with Murphy’s Masterpiece and 
other big reds. It won Certificate of Merit at Storrs Trial 
Grounds. Early bloomer. Color is a rich, velvety carmine. 
On Honor Roll. PLANTS, $5.00 
Monmouth Queen (F. D.) 1934— 
Full centered flowers of good size and depth held facing on 
long, stiff stems. A good strong grower with bright green 
foliage, and a prolific bloomer. Color is a pleasing picric 
yellow in center of the flowers gradually passing to light 
primrose or cream yellow on back petals. Winner in Seed¬ 
ling Class at important shows. Very good. PLANTS, $3.00 
Monmouth Radiance (I, D.) 1934— 
A very beautiful dahlia of light coral pink and deep prim¬ 
rose. Flowers reach a diameter of 11 inches and over and 
a big depth. A headliner on last year’s Honor Roll. 
PLANTS $3.75 
Man O’War (I. D.) 1934— 
Was the outstanding dark, rich, carmine red of the sea¬ 
son and one of the best keepers. Winner of Home Achieve¬ 
ment JNfedal and on last year's Honor Roll. PLANTS, $3.75 
