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Our guarantee—We guarantee every bulb sent out to 
be true to name and color, and also to be in growing 
condition when received. 
Substitution—We never substitute unless asked to do 
so, in the order, but would suggest naming a few varieties 
as second choice. 
Name and Address—Be sure to write name and address 
very plainly. 
Prices quoted are for field grown divided tuberous 
dahlia roots. 
The American Dahlia Society has established a new 
classification as follows: 
Formal Decorative (D.) — Double flowers, broad flat 
petals, full center, regular in arrangement. 
Informal Decorative (I. D.) — Double flowers, long 
twisted petals and irregular arrangement. 
Semi Cactus (S. C.)—Formerly listed as Hybrid Cactus. 
Straight and Recurved Cactus (C.) 
Ball (B.)—Quilled or Double Dahlias. 
Peony (P.)—Open centered flowers. 
NEW INTRODUCTIONS 
FOR 1938 
Agnes MacDonald, D. (Andersen)—This wonderful exhi¬ 
bition variety is the most beautiful shade of red found 
in any dahlia—a carmine red. Flowers are uniform and 
bush growth healthy with attractive foliage and strong 
stems—$10.00. 
Otah Decker, I. D. (Andersen) — Color deep orange and 
copper. The rich coloring of this dahlia makes it very at¬ 
tractive. Blooms of good substance with full center are 
borne on long and strong stems—$10.00. 
Mrs. Porter L. Hackney, D. (Andersen)—Color a delight¬ 
ful shade of pink, base of petals yellow. Bush growth 
medium height, flowers average 9 inches. The stems are 
perfect and hold bloom erect—$7.50. 
Maggie Lindsey, D. (Andersen)—This dahlia is a strong, 
healthy grower with leathery foliage. Stems are strong 
and erect. Color old gold and bronze—$5.00. 
Gertrude Matthews, S. (Andersen) — Color true pink; 
one of the largest single dahlias and a seedling of the 
well known dahlia Santa Barbara. On strong stems 
—$5.00. 
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