My Introductions for 1936 
THE SENSATIONAL DAHLIAS 
Roots Plants 
MILTON 3. CROSS, I. D. Beautiful coloring of apricot peach 
with a bright golden face. The flowers obtain a size of 
12 inches in diameter by eight inches in depth and are held 
well above the foliage by long strong stems. This dahlia is 
a very strong grower. Winner of 5 medals last season 
including 3 American Home Achievement medals at the 
New York, Burholme, Phila. and Camden shows. Un¬ 
defeated. The new champion named in honor of the popular 
N. B. C. radio announcer of New York . 7.50 
BETTY ANNE POM, Exhibition type. A new color in pompons. 
Soft clear pink. Winner as the best seedling pompon at the 
Mid West show in Cleveland, Camden and Phila. Shows .... 1.00 
Recent Introductions 
AMELIA EARHART, S. C. (cordes) Giant blooms of apricot 
with salmon tints. Real exhibition type . 5.00 2.50 
ANGELO ROSSI, I. D. (Redfern) Orange buff one of the 
best 1935 Introductions . 5.00 
BETTE DAVIS, S. C. (Cordes) An attractive color, deep violet 
rose. A winner in nearly all semi-cactus classes 1935 . 3.75 
CALIFORNIA IDOL, I. D. (Bailey) Clear bright yellow. A fine 
grower with blooms obtaining a large size. A very good 
specimen for largest bloom class . 5.00 
CHAUTAUQUA SUNSET, F. D. (Chautauqua) Strong grower 
producing large blooms. Colors, gold, orange and peach red 3.00 
ELISSA LANDI, F. D. (Cordes) A grand dahlia. Bright coral. 
Does not fade. One of the best 1934 Introductions . 2.50 1.25 
FAYE BEATON, I. D. (Beaton) A good white from Canada. 
Producing well formed flowers freely . 1.50 
FRANK SERPA, I. D. (Serpa-Seal) Pale pink shaded rose at 
the edges of the petals. Large blooms on long stems. 
Achievement medal winner at San Francisco in 1934 . 3.75 
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