HONEY MOON. I. D. (Lee) First Prize for 
best I. D. at Washington Show, Seattle. 
Color center petals bright yellow, outer pet¬ 
als apricot, recurving like a giant “Mum" 
Plant, A l / 2 ft. stems, ideal. Div. $3; Plants 
$1.50. 
HI-L1TE. I.D. (Lee) First Prize at Wash¬ 
ington Show and an actual Achievement 
Medal winner though deprived of that honor 
by a variety afterwards disqualified and 
medal withdrawn. Plant 5 ft. Blooms 11x5 
in. Color rich, velvety carmine, shaded rose 
red, lightly tipped gold with silver reverse, 
held on perfect stems far above the plant. 
Another beauty. Roots $4; Plant $2. 
JACK BENNY. I. D. (Edison) Base color 
lemon yellow, outer 2 /z of florets lightly tinted 
scarlet giving the flower a bitter sweet 
orange color. Excellent stems from 14^/2 to 
15 in. large flowers 8 to 10 in. 3j4 to 4 in. 
depth. Plants 6 ft. by 3 to 4 ft. across, erect, 
dense growth. In my own garden one plant 
had four blooms out at once, smallest 9 y 2 in., 
largest 12 in., stems 15-22 in. without a leaf. 
Div. $5; Plants $2. 
JIMMIE FOXX. I. D. (Johnson) A truly 
spectacular dahlia of giant size; color cop¬ 
pery red tinged with henna. The flowers 
easily obtain a size of 13 inches in diameter by 
8 inch depth and are supported by strong 
straight stems. The plant is an exceptionally 
sturdy grower having very heavy foliage. 
This fine dahlia won the American Home 
Achievement Medal as the best worthy un¬ 
disseminated dahlia at the New York Show; 
also the Derrill W. Hart Memorial Medal of¬ 
fered for the first time at this show. The 
Derrill W. Hart Medal is considered by the 
American Dahlia Society as the highest 
award in the seedling class. Further win¬ 
nings are the American Home Achievement 
Medal and the Michell Achievement Medal as 
the best seedling and the best dahlia at the 
Burholme Show. Also won the Pennsylvania 
Horticultural Society Medal at the Philadel¬ 
phia Show in the championship seedling class. 
Here is a real dahlia that should be in your 
garden. The new champion that was not de¬ 
feated at any show: named in honor of “Jim¬ 
mie Foxx”, the popular baseball player of the 
Boston “Red Sox”. Div. $10 net; Plants $4. 
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