DAHLIAS 
New and Recent Introductions of Other Growers— 
Blue Ribbon Varieties—Large-Flowered Types 
FOREWORD—On account of limited space our 
descriptions are brief, being confined t.o the color 
and other characteristics of the variety. All the 
varieties in the following list are nationally known 
and recognized as outstanding in the dahlia world. 
This list contains a great many of the Honor Roll 
dahlias and all varieties listed have been winners 
of prizes in the leading shows in the past two 
years. 
(F. D.) Formal Decorative; (I. D.) Informal 
Decorative; (S. C.) Semi-Cactus; (C.) Cactus. 
AIKO —C.—A fine new cactus variety, large and 
deep. Brilliant, carmine to nopal red. This 
was a general iavorite at our garden for it 
bloomed well in a trying season. 
Plants $1.25 
AMERICAN LEGION— S. C.—Gorgeous bright 
yellow blooms held erect over a strong and 
rugged bush. 
Tubers $2.00, Plants $1.00 
AIR-MAIL—1. D. — One of the finest lavender 
dahlias we have yet seen. Here is one of the 
best keepers on the market today and the 
stems are long and stiff holding the blooms 
nearly on top well out from the bush Blooms 
will average nine inches with ordinary care. 
Plants $1.00 
AMELIA EARHEART— S. C.—One of the most 
outstanding dahlias of recent introduction; 
the color is apricot buff shading to soft yel¬ 
low. 
Plants $2.50 
APRICOT GLOW— I. D.—A beautiful dahlia of ap¬ 
ricot and pink, free bloomer and good seems. 
Plants $.75 
ARCTURUS —F. D.—A scarlet red suffused deep 
yellow and yellow reverse. The stems are stiff 
and of good length, the flowers are of good 
substance and stand the hot winds and sun. 
Plants $3.00 
BRIDE’S BOUQUET —S. C.—Pure white and a 
free bloomer, fine for cutting; all the name 
implies. 
Tubers $.50 
BABY ROYAL —C.—Min.—A gold medal miniature 
from England. Beautiful flower of salmon 
pink and apricot with gold shadings. 
Plants $.50 
BUCKEYE BRIDE —F. D.—Geranium pink shad¬ 
ing to soft salmon. 
Plants $.50 
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