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“ROXBURY’S MYSTERY” (Roxbury-Petrie) 
I. D. Giant Exhibition type of unusual color, the general 
tone being orange red, tipped white. Winner as the best 
bi-color in the undesseminated class at the Akron Dahlia 
Society show. A reliable judge of dahlias who had "Rox- 
bury’s Mystery’ on trial has the following to say of this 
fine dahlia: 
‘An extremely unique and beautiful bi-color of odd com¬ 
bination and attractive formation. Blooms large and numer¬ 
ous, strong stems holding the flowers facing. Admired by 
all visitors. Vigorous growth and medium height. Clean 
foliage and insect resistant. Good keeper when cut. A re¬ 
fined flower that should make good on the show table- 
Strong Divisions, $10: Plants, $5.00 
Claron F. D. 
Scarlet with reverse streaked yellow. Good keeper. 
Roots $1.50 
Conquistador C. 
Cream shading to pink. Tall grower. Stiff stems. 
Plants $1.00 
Clara Carder Dec. 
Cyclemen pink with perfect stems. 
Plants $2.00 
Cornelia Bryce Pinchot I. D. 
A giant maroon on the best of stems. Heavy foliage and 
robust grower. 
Plants $1.00 
Deutche Saar C. 
Pale yellow to white with broad, curled petals. Good 
stems and habit. Seedling of Frau Bracht. 
Plants $1.50 
“YELLOW MARVEL” (Petrie-Roxbury) 
F. D- Giant Exhibition Dahlia of perfect form. Color is 
deep golden yellow with petals evenly tipped white. Tall, 
strong grower. Long stems, insect resistant foliage. One of 
the most attractive dahlias we had in our garden. One 
bloom of this variety was displayed at the Mid-West Show 
at Cincinnati, Ohio, attracting many admirers with its beau¬ 
tiful form and color. 
Strong Divisions, $10: Plants $5.00 
Dr. B. F. Erby F. D. 
Large salmon buff with copper shades. (Australia). 
Plants $5.00 
Dorothy Crowell I. D. 
Very beautiful and graceful formation. Long wavy petals. 
Outside petals are lavender pink to white center. Tall grow¬ 
er. 
Roots $2.00 
Edward G. Barnes I. D. 
Cream at center to white. Plants $1.00 
Frances B. Law. See cut. 
Fred A. Fortine. See cut. 
Ft. Monnouth S. C. 
Rich cream maroon. Long stems. Roots $1.00 
F. W. Fellows Eng. Cactus 
True English cactus of orange scarlet. 
Roots $ .75 
Golden Age S. C. 
Large bronze on fine stems. Fine color. 
Plants $1.00 
Golden Standard I. C. 
Immense blooms of light buff. Good stems. 
Roots $1.50 
