Dahlias of Quality 
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KEMP’S GARDENS 
Red Shades, Etc. (Continued) 
EMANUELS BEAUTY —F. D. (Mendosa). A flame red dahlia of most excellent quality. 
Long stiff stems that hold the flowers well above the foliage. Strong sturdy growing 
plant, insect resisting foliage, and heat resistance. Highly recommended. 
Divisions, each 75 cents; 3 for $2.00 
GREAT HARBOR —I. D. (Trossbach-Kemp, 1932). The dahlia is a bold flower as its name 
indicates. It grows very large, is of a rich carmine color, and are supported on long 
stiff stems well above the foliage. Plant is of medium height, but of very sturdy 
growth. A very prolific bloomer. This dahlia does particularly well in the northerly 
sections of this country, also in Canada. 
Divisions, each $2.00. Plants, each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
KARL BONOWITZ —S. C. (Dahliadel). This large brilliant carmine colored dahlia is the 
best of this type in this color. Sturdy flowers are supported on extra long stiff stems, 
high above the foliage, and the strong growing plant never fails to develop the num¬ 
erous exhibition size blooms to perfection. 
Divisions, each $1.50. Plants, each 75 cents; 3 for $21.00 
KEMP’S FT. MONMOUTH —I. D. Of all the red dahlias introduced this has been the 
greatest prize winner to date. It is the only super dahlia of its color in existence. 
A rich wine red, with an undertone of bright crimson maroon. Does not burn nor 
fade under bright, hot sunshine. It has been grown up to 15 % inches in diameter. 
Plant is a tall, vigorous grower, very prolific of large exhibition blooms, supported by 
stiff stems high above the dark green foliage. 
Divisions, each $1.00. Plants, each 75 cents; 3 for $2.00 
PRINCE OF PERSIA —I. D. (Newsom). This fine red dahlia of California origin is a de¬ 
cided acquisition to the red section. The color is a dark, cardinal red, flower of real 
giant size both in width and depth, supported on long stiff stems high above the lux¬ 
uriant dark red foliage. A prize winner of exceptional merit. 
Divisions, each $1.50; 3 for $4.00. Plants, each 75 cents; 3 for $2.00 
VARIEGATED DAHLIAS 
CHAMPOEG —F. D. (Crites-Kemp). The Dahlia Beautiful. The color of this beautiful 
dahlia is waxy canary yellow at center, shading to salmon pink. A color combination 
so beautiful and evenly distributed as though it was the masterpiece of the talented 
artist’s brush. Flowers are supported by strong sturdy stems, that hold 9 to 10 inch 
blooms well above the foliage. Height of plant about 5 feet. 
Divisions, each $1.00; 3 for $2.50. Plants, each 75 cents; 3 for $2.|CK) 
HAZEL CHAPMAN —F. D. (Kemp, 1932). In this unique dahlia we have a color combi¬ 
nation that is very attractive. The background is ochraceous buff, striped, speckled and 
splashed brilliant spectrum red. Occasionally a flower will come solid spectrum red, 
or half red and half variegated. The 8 inch blooms are supported on stiff stems high 
above the foliage. Plants medium height. Owing to the destruction of most of the 
plants by the big storm of last August we have no roots to offer this year. 
Plants, each $1.00; 3 for $2.50 
ROTARY —F. D. (Cottam). Medium sized scarlet red, with white tips. A beautiful dahlia 
for garden and house decoration, and for exhibiting in the bi-colored or fancy bloom 
classes. You will like this pretty dahlia. 
Divisions, each $1.00 
RUDY VALLEE —S. C. (Broomall-Success). Of the many fine dahlias of recent introduc¬ 
tion, none is more distinct nor outstanding than this one. When the flowers begin 
opening they show chrome yellow centers, with gradation to grenadine pink as the 
flower expands, finally becoming grenadine orange red when full bloom. The large, 
full centered blooms are held well above the foliage on long, straight stems. Plant a 
strong grower, attaining to a height of about 6 feet. A beautiful flower, and a great 
prize winner. 
Divisions, each $1.50; 3 for $4.00. Plants, each 75 cents; 3 for $2.00 
WILLIAM H. HOGAN —I. D. (Seltsam-Success). This is one of the best variegated red and 
white Dahlias introduced to date. Color, garnet red with elongated white tips running 
down the center of the petals. Flower large, on long, stiff stems, is held high above the 
foliage in pleasing contrast with its dark green foliage. Strong, healthy grower and 
good root maker. 
Divisions, each 75 cents 
