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GOOD & REESE, INC., SPRINGFIELD, OHIO 
DAHLIAS (Continued) 
Variety 
MYRA HOWARD (Informal Decorative) —A winning introduction of 1932 and one 
that will continue to win in future shows. The color is a pure gold with a rose sheen 
The flowers are large, on perfect stems and have excellent keeping qualities . 
MONMOUTH CHAMPION (Decorative) —One of the largest 1930 introductions of 
immense size that will produce 9-inch blooms under ordinary field culture, and with 
care and attention will produce blooms that will measure 12 inches. Plant is a strong, 
vigorous grower. We consider Monmouth Champion the most valuable new Dahlia 
introduced since Jane Cowl. By all means grow Monmouth Champion . 
MRS. I. DE VER WARNER (Decorative) —Soft orchid rose-pink; large size and so 
distinct as to attract all to its side in our Dahlia fields. A great garden and cut 
flower variety . 
PRIDE OF STRATFORD (Decorative) —The flowers are very large and held erect 
on strong stems. The predominating color is cadmium yellow at base of petals; 
reverse, reddish bronze. The petals are slightly quilled. One of the finest Dahlias .. 
QUEEN OF THE GARDEN BEAUTIFUL (Decorative)— This distinctive and inter¬ 
esting Dahlia originated in the famous garden of San Quentin Prison. An immense 
primrose yellow, facing upward on the stem. The flowers are massive. Strong in 
growth . 
SAGAMORE (Decorative) —The leading cut flower yellow Dahlia. Is undoubtedly 
one of the finest golden yellows; the flowers are held on strong stems over a robust 
plant. Of great substance and excellent keeping qualities . 
SATAN (Semi Cactus) —This flaming red variety with a slight touch of gold at the 
center is outstanding. The petals are perfectly rolled and incurved giving a form 
and character all its own. It is a rugged grower and producer . 
SUPREME GLORY (Decorative) —In our estimation the finest yellow Decorative 
introduced to date. The flowers are of large size and are abundantly produced. In 
color, the blooms are bright amber yellow . 
WHITE WONDER (Informal Decorative) —An introduction of 1933 that is rapidly 
becoming popular. It is pure white with long pointed petals that are somewhat 
twisted, and curved, giving the flower a fluffy appearance. A strong grower that 
branches from the ground and produces plenty of roots .. 
Per 
12 
Per 
100 
$6.50 
$ 55 -oo 
4-50 
35 -oo 
• • • • 
5-oo 
2.00 
15.00 
i -35 
10.00 
1-35 
10.00 
6.50 
55 -oo 
3.50 
25.00 
6.50 
55 -oo 
Standard Commercial 
Varieties 
We Supply Strong Tubers in the 
Varieties Listed Below— 
COUNTESS OF LONSDALE (Cactus)— For 
perfection of bloom, erectness of stem, abun¬ 
dance of flower, this variety has never yet been 
equalled. On several of the plants we have 
counted over 150 perfect blooms on one plant. 
The color is rich salmon-pink, tinted apricot. 
$1.35 per 12, $10.00 per 100. 
ELDORADO (Decorative) —One of our favorite 
Dahlias. Perfectly formed flowers of golden 
yellow on long stems. A good cut flower va¬ 
riety. $1.65 per 12, $12.00 per 100. 
JANE COWL (Decorative) — With Jersey’s 
Beauty the most popular Dahlias in the world. 
Bronze buff. $2.75 per 12, $20.00 per 100. 
JERSEY’S BEAUTY (Decorative)— The most 
popular Dahlia ever introduced. Large flowers 
of pure pink. The best Dahlia for cutting. $2.00 
per 12, $15.00 per 100. 
JUDGE MAREAN (Decorative) —Named for the 
originator by his wife; who considered it one 
of the finest Dahlias ever created. The riot of 
color displayed in this gorgeous flower is be¬ 
yond description. A salmon-pink with red and 
orange yellow, suffused with golden yellow. It 
is a great bloomer. $1.35 per 12, $10.00 per 100. 
KATHLEEN NORRIS (Decorative) —Wherever 
grown. Kathleen Norris is a sensation. Enor¬ 
mous flowers of rose-pink. $5.00 per 12, $40.00 
per 100. 
MRS. I. DE VER WARNER (Decorative)— 
Soft orchid rose-pink; large size and so distinct 
as to attract all to its side in our Dahlia field. 
A great garden variety. $1.20 per 12, $8.00 per 
100. 
PATRICK O’MARA (Decorative) —When this 
magnificent Dahlia was introduced a few 
years ago, it created a sensation. The numer¬ 
ous flowers are of large size, perfect in form, 
and well supported on long, stiff stems. Rich 
chrome yellow with salmon-red suffusion. $1.35 
per 12, $10.00 per 100. 
SPRINGFIELD (Cactus) —A Dahlia of our own 
introduction. It is identical with Countess of 
Lonsdale except in two essentials. It has a dark¬ 
er stem and the flowers instead of being a sal¬ 
mon-pink as in Lonsdale, in Springfield are a 
rich amaranthine red. Its beauty cannot be de¬ 
scribed. No Dahlia blooms freer, no Dahlia is 
as pretty as Springfield. It lasts longer than 
any other Dahlia we know. $1.35 per 12, $10.00 
per 100. 
The Best Cut Flower Dahlias 
Many florists are making good profit by grow¬ 
ing the newer varieties for this purpose. We con¬ 
sider the following varieties the best for cutting: 
JERSEY’S BEAUTY, SAGAMORE, JANE 
COWL, MRS. I. DE VER WARNER 
