TRENTON, NEW JERSEY 
Gold Medal Dahlias 
General List of Decorative Dahlias—Continued 
JANE COWL (Downs). I. D. This variety is still on© of the wonder dahlias and deserves 
a place in every garden. A combination of both beauty and size. Color is a 
glistening bronzy buff and old gold blending to a deeper shade toward the center. A stem of un¬ 
usual strength holds this g-iant decorative erect over a plant of ideal growth. Foliage thick 
and leathery, insect-resisting. Produces bloom in profusion. Highly recommended. 
Roots, 50c, 3 for $1.00 
JANE DEW (Ruschmohr). I. D. A magnificent bright pink. The blooms are not only large 
and deep but are borne in great profusion and held boldly up on stiff stems. 
Plants average about 5 feet. Roots, $2.50; Plants, $1.25 
JANE DIXON (F. & M.). F. D. An exhibition dahlia of a lovely salmon-orange shade 
of great depth and size. A true autumn shade with reverse of petals coral 
color. Petals are pointed and center of flower extremely high and remains tight during the 
whole of the blooming season. Plants are medium to tall habit of growth, foliage dark green 
PTower carried well above the plant on long straight stems. Roots, $2.00; Plant, $1.00 
JERSEY’S AUTUMN BEAUTY 
(Waite). F. D. A sport of Jersey’s Beacon with 
all its good habits color a rich soft apricot, one 
of the colors used so much in the house during the autumn. Roots, $2.00 
IFR SFY REATJTY (Wiaite). F. D. Introduced in 1923, and still one of the most popular 
' i ' * " dahlias for florists’ use, on account of its puriity of color, length of 
stem and profusion of bloom. A perfect bloom of Erosine pink, carried high above the foliage 
on a long wiry stem; a perfect true pink, wonderful keeper when cut, therefore good for both ex¬ 
hibition and commercial purposes. Roots, 35c, 3 for 80c 
IFRSFYN M A TFSTTU (Waite). I. D. a giant dahlia that will grow under normal con- 
** A ° 1 -i-c-YvJ v^< ^j t j ons t0 exhibition size. The color is a pleasing blend of salmon, 
old gold and rose. Foliage very dark, almost a bronze which greatly adds to the beauty of 
the flower. Stems perfect. Roots, $2.00; Plants, $1.00 
JIM MOORE 
(Loller). I. D. A joy to behold in the field and a standby for exhibition be¬ 
cause you can depend upon it. Hot and dry weather nor pests seem to affect 
it in any way and the plants give a profusion of bloom. Color is a clear primrose yellow shad¬ 
ing to gold, with tints and flushes of salmon throughout the flower. Roots, 50c 
JUDGE SAMUEL SEABURY 
(Etherington). I. D. Color is a soft flesh or amar¬ 
anth pink shading to creamy Avhite at the center. 
A fine exhibition variety which was certified at Storrs in 1934. Foliage rugged and stems long, 
straight and stiff. Plants, $3.00 
KATHLEEN NORRIS 
(Klein-F. & M.). I. D. This wonderful dahlia was introduced 
to dahlia lovers six years ago, and is still the most consistent 
winner on the exhibition table at any of the shows. Kathleen Norris is the greatest pink dahlia 
for exhibition under cultivation today, as a perusal oft the dahlia publications will prove. Color 
is a true rose pink, later deepening to a malllow pink but paler in the young central petals, a 
very tight center, flower very thick. The first two leaves on the straight stiff stem are from 
12 to 14 inches from the flower. We do not hesitate, even now, to say that it is the finest 
exhibition flower ever introduced. Roots, 75c; Plants, 50c 
KFNTT IPKY (Castlewood). This dahlia has the same ideal characteristics as Jersey Beauty, 
J-VJAiX L vjv -'* rv A 0 f W hich it is a sport, and apparently a stronger grower. Its color is the Jersey’s 
Beauty pink with yellow and gold blended, making it more of a salmon pink. Plants are tall, 
stems strong and straight. Excellent for cutting. Roots, 50c 
LADY MOYA PONSONBY 
(I. D.). A clear yellow of great beauty, free bloomer 
long straight stems, plants have good habit of growth. 
Roots, $2.00; Plants, $1.00 
T A pTpQ'T A (Cordes-Eastman). I. D. This flower is huge and the form is like a great chrysan- 
A A-L'O X t hemum. Color butter yellow, penciled red. Very lacy petals that curl and twist. 
Very large. Roots, $2.00 
T OP? Pi OP TTPfP A T THTT T1VTTSJ (Almy). The super dahlia in the yellow class of the year. 
* 1 ^ Wr 1 1 * , J AvLJ 1 Hag been g. rown ii to 12 inches, and 7 to 9 inches deep 
in the garden of the originator. Color is a rich, deep golden yellow and the formation is 
as wonderful as the size. The long pointed and slightly twisted petals recurve till stem is 
entirely hidden for 6 inches or more, making the flower resemble a giant chrysanthemum. 
Roots, $5.00; Plants, $2.00 
ata'RQPTAT T ’<s PTTSJK f - d - An exquisitely beautiful shrimp pink dahlia, shape and form 
o JTXlxrv s j m jj ar t 0 jersey Beauty, especially fine for cutting, stems at least 
three feet long. Plant is of tall habit of growth, dark foliage, free bloomer. 
Roots, 50c 
M AR YT Aivrv^s PIT ORY F - D - This ver Y fine and showy dahlia is American Beauty 
■WI/Axy a -Lrf-rYlN-LJ O UL/WIV X 00 j 0rj exhibition size and a delight both in the garden and on 
the exhibition table. Stem and foliage are perfect. Roots, $1.50; Plants, $1.00 
AfrAlMAATAT TTTPT P’PINJPRAT (Kemp). I. D. The predominating color of this dahlia is 
LJ 1 -TX bright Henna, a new color in dahlias. The flowers average 
10 to 12 inches across and 4 to 5 inches in depth. It is a full petaled flower of great beauty. The 
long wavy petals darken at the center to a rich terra cotta. Plant wide spreading and a prolific 
bloomer. Roots, $1.50 
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