DAHLIADEL NURSERIES 
SEMI-CACTUS or INFORMAL 
DECORATIVE DAHLIAS 
COLOR SERGEANT (Hall 85C 8IE), Bloom 10 x 4, 
Bush 5 ft. This striking variety is useful as a cut 
flower, for landscape effect, and on the exhibition 
table. Color is unusual, being a rich, deep salmon 
bronze of one shade. A strong, upright grower 
with perfect stems. .50 
EMMA MARIE (Dahliadel 83C 81E), Bloom iy 2 x 3, 
Bush 6 ft. A favorite because of its pleasing shade 
of clear pink with a creamy white center and its 
commercial qualities. It is a robust grower, pro¬ 
ducing deep, full-centered blooms on three ft. stems 
in ordinary field culture by disbudding. .35 
GOV. MORGAN F. LARSON (Hall 83E), Bloom 9 
x 4, Bush 6 ft. A very pleasing and attractive 
dahlia; not over robust. Can be grown satisfactor¬ 
ily by those giving their dahlias good culture. 
Color, clear golden yellow with slight apricot blush 
on reverse. .50 
GRACE CURLING (Stredwick 84C 83E), Bloom 8 x 3, 
Bush 4(/£ ft. A charming flower of bright lilac with 
a trace of white at the base of petals, which are 
cleft, adding interest to the form. It is suitable for- 
exhibiting, especially in basket arrangements, and 
is attractive in the garden. Roots, .75; Plants, .50 
JOSEPHINE G. (Grosscross 82C 85E), Bloom 8 x 4, 
Bush \/ 2 ft. Color is a very pleasing true rose pink 
of a bright shade, some petals tipped yellow. It 
makes a wonderful, sturdy bush, with flowers held 
well above the dense foliage. It is a prolific bloom¬ 
er, and yet the flowers are of exhibition quality at 
the same time. It is a Semi-Cactus early and In¬ 
formal Decorative at the end of the season. A. D. 
S. Cert. Roots, .50; Plants, .50 
MABEL S. DOUGLASS (Thompson 82E), Bloom 10 x 
4, Bush Sy 2 ft. This dahlia is of artistic formation 
with long, curled, pointed petals. In color it is a 
beautiful pastel lavender. We believe this dahlia 
will do well in heavy soil. It needs staking and 
can be disbudded according to Drawing X or Z. 
Roots, .75; Plants, .50 
PALO ALTO (Ballay-Success 85E), Bloom 10 x 6, 
Bush 6 ft. Clear, soft apricot buff suffused coral 
red. Stems tall and straight. Flowers are of good 
substance with uniform, full centers. It won the 
Achievement Medal in Detroit as the finest bloom 
in the show with Robert Emmet second, and they 
were so close it was almost a toss-up. Certified at 
Storrs. A variety we can highly recommend. 
Roots, $3.00; Plants, $1.50 
STAR OF BETHLEHEM (Nolet 84E), Bloom 8x4, 
Bush 4 ft. Inclined to the Semi-Cactus type with a 
high, full center. Pure white with numerous point¬ 
ed petals. The dense, dark green foliage makes a 
beautiful plant and sets off the lovely, white blos¬ 
soms, enhancing their waxy appearance. 
Plants, .75 
Josephine G. 
Jim Moore 
JIM MOORE (Lollei 83E), Bloom 10 x 4, Bush 
ft. A dahlia worthy of space in anyone’s garden. 
It is distinctive in form and color. The petals are 
long and regular, rolling back at tips, while the 
color is a primrose yellow shaded gold and suffused 
salmon. A good healthy grower. 
Roots, .50; Plants, .50 
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