MAD RIVER GARDENS, URBANA, OHIO 
JEAN PATURET (France) St. Cactus. It was our pleasure to grow this new Dahlia 
last season. A fine, large, brilliant yellow, with the best of stems, and grow¬ 
ing habits. A Certificate winner and one of the longest keeping varieties in water. 
EXTRA. Strong Plants $0.75 
JULIUS C. BUNGE See page five. 
KARDINAL VAN ROSSUM (Carlee) S. C. Fine large purple violet flowers. Excellent 
habits, Award of Merit. Needs a nourishing soil for best results. 
Strong Plants $1.00 
KOM M ERZIALRAT BRAYER (Germany) I. D. A long hard name for us Americans, 
but this beauty makes up for it; a very fine red, pointed yellow. 
Strong Plants $1.00 
KOONGARRA GLORY (Australia) F. D. A huge massive bloom of great size and 
depth, carried on a long strong stem. Color bright gold, deeper at base. 
Strong Plants $2.00 
KOONGARRA MAJESTIC (Australia) I. D. A superb new yellow with long, strong 
stems, excellent for cutting. A favorite last year, very good. Strong Plants $2.00 
KOONGARRA SUPERB (Australia) F. D. Another huge bloom, color purest mauve 
flushed rose. One of our good friends who tried this last season reports, “Better 
than Ripley and with more finish.” It gives us great pleasure to offer this new 
Dahlia. Strong Plants $3.00 A Few Roots $5.0<0 
KOONGARRA IDEAL (Australia) I. D. Color deep red throughout, different from 
other reds and equal to the best. Blooms high above the foliage. 
A Few Strong Plants $5.00 
KOKI (Yoshida) S. C. Spectacular, Oriental red of great size and without faults. A 
strong contender in any show room. Larger and deeper than Satan and with better 
habits. EXTRA. Strong Plants $3.75 
LAETARE (Germany) S. C. This fine variety is a stand out for color being a most 
brilliant glowing red tipped yellow; fairly dazzles one. 
Strong Plants $0.50 Roots $1.00 
LEIDEN’S ORANGE (Ballego) I. D. An excellent new variety with long, strong stems. 
Another favorite in our garden last season. Color vivid orange scarlet, one of the 
best of this color. Very fine. Strong Plants $0.75 
LILAC BEAUTY (Carlee) Cactus. Award of Merit. A free flowering cactus with 
bright lilac pink flowers on long, strong stems. Strong Plants $1.50 
LIBERTY (Carlee) I. D. Attracted plenty of attention with its cherry red color, a free 
flowering variety with excellent stems. Award of Merit and selected for trial at 
Wisley, 1937. Very new. Strong Plants $3.00 
LOUIS ARDUNI (Holland) S. C. This novelty has increased in value as a fine semi¬ 
cactus, best of foliage and stems. Color dark velvet red. Medium size and very 
fine. Strong Plants $0.50 Roots $1.00 
MASCOTTE (Holland) Cactus. Winner of the Silver Challenge Cup, 1937, the highest 
award in Holland. Color carmine pink, fine stems. Award of Merit, Wisley, 1937. 
Strong Plants $1.50 
MADAM J. DUPONT (Belgium) I. D. Greatly admired in our garden last season, a tall 
rich growing plant, and a prolific flowering habit. Extra long stems holding the 
large flowers in an upright position. Color lilac. Very fine. 
Strong Plants $2.50 Net 
MADAM NESTOR BATAILLE (Belgium) Cactus. A very beautiful and large recent 
cactus. Color lilac rose, very vigorous, good stems. Strong Plants $1.50 
MISS BELGIUM (Belgium) Cactus. Always a favorite and an excellent exhibition 
flower. Color scarlet orange. Strong Plants $0.50 
MODERN TIMES (Holland) F. D. Bright red, pointed white. Brilliant in color and 
highlv recommended. Certificate of Merit. Excellent plant and stems. 
& J Strong Plants $1.50 
MRS. C. B. CUNNINGHAM (Australia) I. D. Very large flowers. Color red and purple. 
A strong plant and very new. Strong Plants $5.00 
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