BOLSA DAHLIA GARDEN MILL VALLEY CALIFORNIA 
NEW DAHLIAS 
BOLSA DAHLIA GARDEN INTRODUCTION FOR 1936 
Trojan .This very fine attractive Miniature won the 
Certificate of Merit at Storrs Trial Gardens, 
also first for Best Receptacle of Miniatures 
at the 1935 Show of the Dahlia Society of 
California and was given a place on the 
Honor Roll of the American Home Maga¬ 
zine. According to Storrs, the color is Jasper 
red with picric yellow at the base of the 
petals. The color is better known as Mika¬ 
do red and the yellow is visible only in the 
shading. Is a most striking color full of life 
and fire. We named it The Trojan in 
honor of our nephew who is a recent grad¬ 
uate of the University of Southern Cali¬ 
fornia. The flower is the University colors 
of red and yellow. It was greatly admired 
by all visitors to our garden. It is semi¬ 
cactus in form with long wiry stems. 
Roots $5.00 Net. 
OUTSTANDING NOVELTIES FROM OTHER GROWERS 
Little Pearl ... A new European Miniature—a very fine 
semi-cactus—lovely rose pink very similar 
to Elizabeth Pape but a little darker in 
color—-a most excellent cut flower for all 
purposes. 
Peytie Conway . . A formal decorative Miniature of violet rose 
with silver tips—the flowers have perfect 
closed centers. A very profuse bloomer 
with long stems. Many times a prize¬ 
winner . 
Susan Ann Gilbert A beautiful white decorative Miniature av¬ 
eraging about three inches on very long 
clean stems. A perfect formation of wax 
like petals, prolific bloomer—splendid keep¬ 
ing qualities—good florists flower .... 2.00 
.75 
1.00 
