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MAD RIVER GARDENS 
MRS. ELLA WORTHEN (Garrity) I. D. This large, spectacular Dahlia has more 
than made good. From every corner of the U. S. we have had praise for this variety, 
and especially from the South where the weather is so hot. Beautifully growing 
bushes, excellent foliage, and long perfect stems. Color salmon pink with lighter 
shadings. Very free flowering. Narrow petals. 
Plants $1.00 Roots $2.00 
MRS. FLEM SAMPSON (Garrity) S. C. A yellow on perfect stems; no faults 
anyone has found; won over Frau O. Bracht on West Coast. We highly recommend 
this to the most exacting. 
Plants $1.00 Roots $2.00 
MRS. G. M. MIDDLETON (Hall) I. D. Here was a much admired Dahlia in our 
trial gardens. Very dark ox blood red, some shadings of black. Backs of petals 
streaked silver. Petals twist and curl attractively. Strong growing bush, with the 
darkest foliage. Large flowers with the best of stems. 
Plants $2.00 Roots $5.00 
MRS. LEONE STAVELY (Garrity) 
stems after first flower. 
A very large lavender, shaded pink. Good 
Plants $1.00 Roots $2.00 
MURPHY’S MASTERPIECE (Murphy-Success) I. D. A monster bloom of deep 
dark, rich red shading towards garnet; flowers held on erect stiff stems; very popular; 
on Honor Roll. 
Plants $1.00 
MYRA HOWARD (Glutzbeck-Dahliadel) I. D. This is just naturally a big flower 
on perfect stems; most attractive plants; color pure gold with rose sheen. 
Plants 50c Roots $1.00 
NANNIE SINE (Tennant) I. D. Color cameo pink with deeper tones of thulite 
pink; a pastel shade that everyone admired; prolific bloomer and early. 
Plants 50c Roots $1.00 
NATIONAL GEM (Taylor) I. D. A beautiful large flower on the strongest grow¬ 
ing bush we have seen; perfect foliage; color pink for the most part. 
Plants 75c Roots $1.00 
OMAR KHAYYAM (Stout) F. D. A very much admired Dahlia that scored a high 
honor and Certificate of Merit at Storrs 1930; color Chinese red at base of petals, 
shading to bright orange at ends of petals. 
Plants 50c Roots 75c 
ORIENTAL GLORY (Delight-U-Gardens) I. D. This beautiful Dahlia has now 
been mentioned twice, as outstanding on the Honor Roll. Color a beautiful cadmium 
orange, overlaid scarlet. 
Plants 75c Roots $1.50 
QUEEN OF THE ANGELS (Plfuger) Inc. Cactus. We think this is a very beau¬ 
tiful and spectacular new Dahlia. Color bright true pink with very long stems. A 
rugged grower and one you will like. 
Plants $2.00 
PALO ALTO (Ballay) S. C. Here is a sensational Dahlia on the best of stems, 
and a strong grower. A beautiful bloom of salmon tan shade, that really made good. 
Plants 75c Roots $2.00 
