SUNRAYS 
SUNRAYS (Straight-Wells) A very large informal decorative of bright 
buff with apricot suffusions. Bloom average is 12 inches on extra long, 
stiff, heavy stems. The flower has great depth and substance, giving it 
excellent keeping qualities. Bush grows 4 1 / £ to 5 feet. This dahlia not 
only won as the best seedling in the Rockville Centre Show, but also 
won the American Home Achievement Medal in that show, which is 
given to the largest and most perfect bloom in the entire show, defeat¬ 
ing a very fine bloom of the giant white, Margaret E. Broomall. Won 
also the American Dahlia Society Medal at Fairmont, W. Va., for best 
seedling in that show. Received a Certificate of Merit at East Lansing 
in 1936 as seedling No. K-l. Highest scoring dahlia in West Virginia 
Trial Grounds in 1936 (87). 
Plants $5.00 each; 3 for $12.50. Roots $15.00 
For the benefit of those who wish two plants of one of the fore¬ 
going introductions and one plant of the other , we shall be pleased to 
book orders in this manner , at the same price , namely , three plants 
for $12.50 net. 
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