PREMIER DAHLIA GARDENS 
BLACK KNIGHT (Kemp) I. D.—Color dark vel¬ 
vety maroon almost black; flowers are of great 
size often 14 inches in diameter and are held 
high above foliage on stiff stems; a strong 
grower, height 6 to 7 feet; prolifie bloomer. 
Plants $3.75. 
DADDY KEMP (Kemp) I. D.—A most spectacu¬ 
lar flower of immense size, often 14 inches and 
over across and 5 to 7 inches in depth; color is 
a rich purplish red, should be grown to four 
canes. Plants $5.00. 
DAISY TURNQUIST (Hulin) I. D. to S. C.—Deep 
rose-pink and salmon orange; good stems; an 
exquisitely lovely dahlia; received a Certificate 
of Merit at Storrs the past season. Plants $3.75 
DR. KAY (Hunt) —A giant informal decorative 
of a beautiful shade of pink; stem ideal; strong 
sturdy grower; attracted much attention where- 
ever exhibited. Plants $5.00. 
ELMER CASE (Hunt)—A seedling of Jane Cowl 
this immense informal decorative of gold with 
tints of red is going to be in competition with 
its parent for future honors, very florifer- 
ous and without faults. Plants $2.50. 
EVA HUNT (Hunt)—Another of Mr. Hunt’s fine 
introductions; a most beautiful white informal 
decorative; petals, very numerous, have a 
waxy appearance; stems long and stiff, hold 
massive blooms facing upward. Plants $5.00. 
FORT NELSON (Durnil) —A new formal decora¬ 
tive that will win for you in the “Autumn 
Shades” classes and as “Best Specimen.” A ro¬ 
bust grower, five to six feet high; flowers held 
high above foliage facing outward; color, light 
orange-yellow, reverse jasper pink with tints 
of lavender; a wonderful keeper when cut, in 
one instance keeping for three days after a 500 
mile trip by parcel post and without water 26 
hours. Fort Nelson is an exhibition flower in 
size stem, foliage and keeping qualities. Priced 
very low for a dahlia that just missed being 
certified at Storrs; scored 84 in 1931 and again 
in 1932. Roots $1.50. 
GOLDEN STANDARD (Downs)—A splendid ad¬ 
dition to the cactus class, and while classed as 
a straight cactus it will doubtless like many 
others of this class come incurved at times. 
Form and color are distinctive; golden tan 
