LITTLE SILVER, N. J. 
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Dahlias of Quality 
Pink and Lavender Shades (Continued) 
JOSEPHINE—G. S. C. An exceptionally fine dahlia for exhibition and florists’ use. The 
color is an exquisite shade of bright pink, with very faint light yellow shading at base 
of petals. Flowers are about 10 inches in diameter when grown to their maximum 
size. Plant is of medium height, and very prolific of bloom. 
Divisions, each 75 cents; 3 far $2.00 
KEMP’S VIOLET WONDER—I. D. Although this beautiful dahlia is numbered among the 
older introductions no other Violet colored dahlia has come forward to displace it. 
It is still the best Violet in commerce. A great garden and exhibition dahlia. 
Divisions, each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
ROSINA MEHAFFEY—F. D. (Broomall-Success). If you admire the big fellows, you will 
find this giant Tyrian Pink dahlia just what you are looking for. Flowers can be 
grown to 12 inches and over, and the stiff stems hold the flowers high above the foliage, 
perfectly erect. Plant is a tall sturdy grower and quite prolific of bloom. 
Divisions, each $1.50. Plants, each 75 cents; 3 for $2.00 
VON RUSSWURM—F. D. (Dixie-Kemp, 1932). Color of this fine dahlia is coral pink, 
shaded ochraceous buff in the center and at the base of the petals. Flowers average 
9 to 10 inches in width, and are of good depth, and the long stiff stems hold the flow¬ 
ers high above the foliage. Plant, averages about 8 feet in height, permitting the 
blooms to be cut with stems up to 4 feet in length. A wonderfully fine exhibition 
dahlia. 
Divisions, each $2.00. Plants, each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
AUTUMN AND ORANGE SHADES 
EAGLE ROCK WONDER —S. C. (Broomall-Success). If you are looking for tremendous 
size, form, habit of profuse blooming qualities and vigorous growth, you will find all 
of them in this variety. The color, according to Ridgeway’s color chart, is Mars 
Orange, shading to orange-buff, with tints of coral pink and coral red, the general 
effect being between orange and apricot. Flowers are of enormous size, and are pro¬ 
duced on long stiff stems, holding the flower high above the foliage. 
Divisions, each $1.00; 3 for $2.50. Plants, each 60 cents; 3 for $1.50 
GIRL OF HILLCREST —I. D. (Scott, 1932). The color of this fine dahlia is a brilliant 
Mikado Orange. Flowers average 9-10 inches across, of great depth, and are borne on 
long stiff stems that hold them high above the foliage. Plant is a strong, vigorous 
grower, attaining to a height of 7 feet and over. A prize winner that you will be 
glad to have in your garden, and to exhibit in the shows of your community. 
Divisions, each $2.00; 3 for $5.00. Plants, each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
KEMP’S MONMOUTH CHAMPION —F. D. (1930). No dahlia ever introduced has been a 
more consistent prize winner than Monmouth Champion. In the reports of shows 
over the entire country it is always mentioned as being among the winners of sweep- 
stake and class prize winners. Its beautiful, brilliant orange flame color and giant 
size of bloom, places it in first place as one of the outstanding dahlias of today. 
It is a magnificent dahlia, but hard to visualize from a brief description. You will 
have to see it to understand why it is called great. 
The plant is of medium height, wide spreading, and have yet to see its counterpart 
in prolific production of large, perfect exhibition blooms. Size of blooms are 9 to 13 
inches across and of sufficient depth to properly balance them, whether medium to 
largest size. 
Divisions, each $1.00; 3 for $21.75. Plants, each 60 cents; 3 for $1.50 
MYRA HOWARD —I. D. (1932). The color of this fine dahlia is a glowing combination of 
cadmium yellow and gold, with tints of salmon. The general effect being (’•chracious 
orange. Throughout the entire flower are pataloids which give it distinction in both 
form and color. The 10x7 inch blooms are produced in profusion and are held high 
out of the bush on long stiff stems. Plant is a very thrifty grower, reaching a height 
of 5 y<z to 6 feet. Won American Home Achievement medal in 1931. Scored 87 at 
Storrs in 1932. 
Roots, each $2.50. Plants, each $1.25 
RED SHADES, ETC. 
CINCINNATUS —F. D. (Kemp, 1932). A distinctive and novel dahlia that differs from all 
others. The petals are curled and crinkled like crepe paper. Flowers are quite large, 
and the showy colors of blended salmon and scarlet produces a stunning effect. The 
large blooms are held facing on long stiff stems, which in turn are supported by a 
very sturdy plant. 
Divisions* each $1.50; 3 for $4.00. iPlants, each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
