LETS DAHLIA GARDENS 
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IVINA HICKSON—S. C. Unusual shade of strawberry red and begonia pink, overcast 
with light buff, petals beautifully twisted and waved, good size and strong 
stems _ $5.00 
aurus DAWES—I. D. Very large, unusual color, redish pink, strong stems_ $3.00 
SON OF SATAN—S. C. Large, bright red. good stems_ $7.50 
WHIRLWIND—I. D. A new artistic form, beautiful apricot buff, petals twisting 
and whirling to show the strawberry pink reverse. A tine basket variety and 
good keeper when cut, good tong stems, profuse blooming_ $3.50 
GARDNER BARTEN—Straight cactus. Very large, soft cream blending to soft pink 
at outer tips. Long, strong stems, profuse bloomer, a very beautiful variety. 
Limited stock _ $2.50 
♦JUNGLE QUEEN (Lee) — I. D A very clear, rich velvety red with darker shadings, 
and witnout a tint of purple, lignter reverse. Blooms are very large, good depth, 
fine form. Stems long and always erect. One of our customers in Indiana writes 
us that “it is by far the best red he has ever seen and says we do not do this 
variety justice in our description.” Any way it is a dandy you should not miss 
growing. Medium tall, good habits_ $1.50 
MRS. B. HUME — I. D. A wonderful variety from Australia. Unusual color, orange 
buff, flushed coral red petals edged with gold. Good strong erect stems_ $5.00 
REMARKABLE — I. D. Large, bright red, tipped with white. Good stems_ $1.00 
ROBT. RIPLEY — I. D. Rhodamine purple with a rose suffusion over the entire bloom. 
This is one of the largest Lanlias ever grown, we had blooms over 13 inches 
without any forcing. Stems are strong and erect. Won many prizes the past 
season. 1 ou will get a thrill from this “believe it or not Danlia.”_ $10.00 
MRS. HOSHIDA —Cactus. Large, soft buff yellow with a flush of apricot. Stems 
long, and p.lways erect. A fine variety you will like to giow.„_ $2.00 
BENNIE — F. D. Rich red, many tipped pure white. Good stems_ $1.00 
Dahlias of Real Merit 
NEW AND STANDARD 
Notice —The letters following the name indicate the type and those with our 
name (Lee) are our own introductions. 
Cactus, Cac., Intermediate Cactus, Int. Cac. This type of cactus is too wide In 
petal to be classed with the true cactus and too line to be classed with the Semi¬ 
cactus, but belongs in a class of its own between Cactus and Semi-Cactus—Semi- 
Cactus, S. C., Informal Decorative, I. D., Formal Decorative, F. D.. Peony, P., Show 
or Ball, Ball. Tnose preceded by * are Washington Introductions. 
Roots each 
ABSOLUTE—I. D. A large and very beautiful, bright clear rose, very fine for cut¬ 
ting. Long, strong stems and profuse blooming_ 50© 
ADORABLE—I. D. On the 1935 Honor Roll ana won many prizes in the east and is 
also a Certificate of Merit winner. jt>iooms ate very large and full and sterna 
are splendid. Color is a very beautiful peach pink with a olend of gold. A very 
fine variety - $ 1.00 
ADIRONDACK SUNSET—I. D. One of the most outstanding 1935 introductions and 
a very large bloom of beautiful form ami great depui. one or tne big prize 
winners you should grow. Color is a very spectacular blend of vivid scarlet, 
shading to canary yellow at base; tipped with gold, reverse deep gold. Long 
cane-like stems - $ 2.00 
♦AIR MAIL—I. D. Blooms very large, on strong cane-like stems which hold the 
big blooms in the air. Fine cut flower. Color pink rimed with lavender- 50© 
AMELIA EARHART—S. C. A very outstanding variety and one of the largest 
grown. Giant blooms are held erect above the foliage on strong stems. Fin® 
autumn coloring or apricot buff. Grand Dahlia- $1.00 
AMERICA’S SWEETHEART—I. D. An immense variety which was one of the out¬ 
standing 1935 introductions. Color is clear, pure yellow. Blooms very full and 
petals fall back to the stem, like a huge Chrysanthemum. The blooms are held 
almost on top of the absolutely stiff stems. An outstanding prize winner and 
can be grown t 12 inches across _ >- $2.50 
AMERICAN TRIUMPH—Cac. Large rich bright red, good stems - 50© 
jBAERNE—I nt. Cac. New imported. A very lovely deep coral pink, medium siz®, 
profuse blooming, splendid stems. Wonderful cut flower _ $1.00 
BAGDAD—I. D. Big flaming scarlet red, strong stems _ 50© 
BETTY COULTER—I. D. Large, redish salmon, lovely form, strong stems. A fla© 
variety --- 50© 
BLACK DIAMOND—Ball. Large, dark velvety red, good stems _ 85© 
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