ROTHSCHILD (New), I. D. 
A fine new variegated Dahlia; petals with bands of 
red and white stripes. 5 inch flower; good stems and 
attractive. 
Roots $1.00 
RUBY TAYLOR (Garrity, 1932), I. D. 
The habits of this Dahlia are nearly perfect. It is an 
open growing bush and needs no pruning to produce 
largo deep flowers. Clear self color of carmine shade. 
Awarded a Certificate of Merit at Storrs in 1932. Win¬ 
ner of no less than six first prizes on the Pacific Coast. 
One of the finest in my garden in 1934. 
Plants 75c, Roots $1.50 
RUDY VALLEE (Broomall Success, 1931), S. C. 
One of the most beautiful large Dahlias ever offered. 
When the flowers begin to open they show chrome yel¬ 
low at center, with a graduation of grenadine red as 
the flower expands, finally becoming solid grenadine 
orange red when in full bloom. Flowers, large, full 
centered, and are held well above the celan-cut foliage 
on long straight stems. Scored 8 6 at Storrs. 
Plants $ .60 
RUTH M. (Greenough, 1934), F. D. 
A grand golden buff with tipe of white about one- 
third the way down. Sometimes throws a solid colored 
flower or two on a bush. Flowers always perfect, held 
up well on good stems and very attractive. I had 
flowers up to 10 inches without disbudding. 
Plants $1.25, Roots $2.50 
SALLY B. (Almy, 1933), I. D. 
One of the most beautiful pinks I grew last year and 
there are many new ones. Seedling of Kathleen Norris 
and has the same long black stiff stems. Stands facing 
you. Won 1st prize in 1934 at Salem, Ore., as largest 
and most perfect flower. 
Plants $1.25, Roots $2.50 
SATAN (Ballay-Success, 1933), S. C. 
Flaming red with a touch of gold at the centers. This 
big bold flower is held high on cane-like long leafless 
stems and the horn-like petals are perfectly rolled 
and incurved, giving it an unusual brilliance that is 
very fascinating. Strong, vigorous grower; very large 
and Gold Medal winner. (H. R.) 
Plants 75c, Roots $1.50 
SHAHRAZADE (Newsome, 1932), I. D. 
Another remarkable shade of bright pink similar to but 
deeper than the old “Delice.” The form and size re¬ 
semble Jane Cowl and the bushes are also vigorous. 
(H. R.) 
Plants 50c, Roots $1.00 
SHALIMAR (Burkart), F. D. 
On the Midwest Honor Roll for this year. Color is 
poinsettia red; in other words, red that is red. A huge 
flower on a good stem; free bloomer. A good prize 
winner. 
Plants $2.00, Roots $4.00 
SNOW CAP (Frasier, 1931), F. D. 
Very perfect petaled, snow white, of good size. Fine 
grower and good stems. 
Roots $ .75 
SONNY BOY (Salem D. & G., 1933), I. D. 
A giant old rose, slightly striped and tinged old gold, 
that grows good even in the field. Flowers 11x8 in. on 
4 ft. bushes. A hardy grower and insecta resistant. 
Plants $1.00, Roots $2.00 
STAR OF BETHLEHEM (Darling, 1931), S. C. 
A star-like bloom of pure waxy white. Good size, good 
long stiff stems. (H. R.) 
Plants 60c, Roots $1.00 
STRONGHEART (Ballay), I. D. 
Very large pure gold, not a dead gold, on fine stems, 
made this Dahlia a good seller. 
Plants 75c, Roots $1.50 
SULTAN OF HILLCREST (Scott, 1933), F. D. 
Bloom 714 x 5, bush 5 ft. The unique form with the 
petals recurving to the stem attracts one’s attention. 
Huge blooms of lemon yellow with reverse of rosy pink 
on fine stems, giving an unusual color effect. A Dahlia 
we can highy recommend. Certified at Storrs. 
Plants $2.00, Roots $4.00 
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