LAKESIDE DAHLIA GARDENS, NEW BALTIMORE, MICH. 
THE 100 BEST DAHLIAS 
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MAN-O-WAR—Inf. Dec.—Color, an ox-blood red. A good keeper. A strong robust 
growing plant. Roots, $2.00—Plants, $1.00 
MARY RETZER—Semi-Cac.—Color, pink. A sport of Edna Ferber. Size of bloom 
slightly larger than Edna Ferber. This flower was our best cut flower in our 
garden last season. Roots, $4.00—Plants, $2.00 
MISS GLORY —■ Semi-Cac. — Large apricot-yellow semi-cactus as deep as its 
diameter. Perfect long, stiff stems carrying the large blooms well out of the 
foliage; erect and facing. Roots, $7.50—Plants, $3.75 
MILTON J. CROSS—Inf. Dec.—Beautiful coloring of apricot-peach with a bright 
golden face. The dahlia is a very strong grower. Roots, $10.00—Plants, $5.00 
MIRIAM HOPKINS—Semi-Cac.—A copper-orange. The flower is a long petaled 
one of bold, star-like shape. A tall grower and splendid exhibition dahlia. An 
early and free bloomer. Plants only, $2.50 
MONMOUTH CHAMPION—For. Dec.—A brilliant scarlet of immense size, the petals 
are long and wave slightly near the tips to further enhance its beauty. A 
marvelous dahlia. Roots, .50—Plants, .50 
MONMOUTH QUEEN—For. Dec.—A giant dahlia. Color, the center is picric-yellow, 
graduating to light primrose with cream-yellow reverse. A free bloomer. 
Roots, $2.00—Plants, $1.00 
MRS. GEO. LE BOUTILLIER—Inf. Dec.—This dahlia is a bright carmine-red, 
shading to a rich cardinal-red. It can be grown very large. 
Roots, $3.00—Plants, $1.50 
MRS. I. DE VER WARNER—For. Dec.—Deep mauve-pink. One of the finest dahlias. 
It is an old flower, but still a wonderful performer in any garden. 
Roots, .35 
MURPHY’S MASTERPIECE—Inf. Dec.—This gigantic dahlia is a dark red. Long, 
strong and very sturdy cane-like stems; high and aloft. The plant has very 
heavy foliage and it is a vigorous grower. Roots, $2.00—Plants, $1.00 
MYRA HOWARD—Inf. Dec.—This is naturally a big flower. The color is a pure 
gold with a rose sheen which glistens in the sunlight. Roots, $1.00—Plants, .50 
MRS. HERBERT O’CONNER—Inc. Cac.—A soft rose-pink, deepening at center. Dark 
healthy open foliage and a profuse and continuous bloomer. 
Roots, $5.00—Plants, $2.50 
MISS ELSIE JANE—Semi-Cac.—A winner in our gardens. It is medium in size. 
Excellent for cut and vase arrangements. The color is an appealing shrimp- 
pink, with cream shading at center, and tipped violet rose. It is certain to 
please in the garden where it has already proven its merit and also on the 
exhibition tables. Roots, $1.50—Plants, .75 
NANCY DUNE—Inf. Dec.—Shrimp-pink or rose. Heavy dark foliage. Elxcellent 
stems. Blooms are facing, and average 8 to 9 inches in diameter. 
Roots, $5.00—Plants, $2.50 
NEW DEAL—For. Dec.—Color, brilliant orange-red. Chosen by Derrill Hart and 
others as being worthy of honor roll selection in 1935. Highly recommended. 
Roots, $2.00—Plants, $1.00 
NORA KNIGHTON—Dec.—Medium sized flowers of compact circular form with 
broad reflexed florets. Its color is the charm of this variety, being soft pink 
with deeper pink at the base to almost white at tips. Erect stems and very 
healthy plants. Plants only,$1.50 
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