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SARAH JANE I. D. (Galvin)—A fine clear yellow dahlia. A 9 inch, well 
formed flower on cane-like stem. The petals are mitered and curved at the 
tips, giving- this flower a very artistic appearance. Height, 5 feet. 
Roots $1.25 
SATAN (S. C.)—Here is one that should be in every garden. Color, a flaming 
red with a slight touch of gold at the center. The exquisite coloring is at 
once fascinating, but what formation and stems! The blooms regularly 
measure from 10 to 12 inches in diameter Height, 5 to 6 feet. Roots 75c 
SHAHRAZAD (I, D.)—Described by the originators as a deep pink Jane Cowl, 
and early and very prolific bloomer. The blooms are of great size and 
substance as well as denth. The large blooms are held erect on long, 
strong cane-like stems. Height, 5 feet. Roots 50c 
SNOW CAP F. D. (Fraser) A very fine white with just a little cream cast. Centers 
are always full and deep. Strong stem and good cut flower. Height, 5 feet. 
Roots 50c 
SONNY BOY I. D. (Nunneviller)—This giant dahlia is of old rose, slightly 
striped and tinged old gold, and attains great size in the open field, and 
we can highly recommend it as a very hardy variety. The huge blooms, 
which are also of great depth, are held facing sideways on long sturdy 
stems. Height, about 4 feet. Roots $1.00 
SALEM STREAMLINE—Informal decorative that has about everything a good 
dahlia should have—substance, size, stem, color—old rose suffused with 
carmine rose; unusually high center and petals fold almost back to the 
stem. A genuine streamlined dahlia. Roots $2.50 
SPOTLIGHT (Hulin)—A new Informal Decorative of a most delightful color. 
Sulphur yellow shading, lighter at the tips and nearly white reverse. 
Petals curl in a most pleasing and fascinating manner. Winner of 
American Home Achievement Medal at Seattle in a strong class, also at 
the show of the Washington State Dahlia Society of Tacoma. It won first 
and sweepstakes. Height, 4 feet. Roots $1.00 
STAR OF BETHLEHEM (S. C.)—Flowers are pure white with fine pointed 
petals, with a large, high tight center. The blooms are large and of good 
depth. The bush is always covered with blooms which have the shape and 
appearance of huge stars. Height, 4J/2 feet. Roots 50c 
SULTANA I. D. (BroomalD—Color is scarlet shading a gold. Plant grows 
vigorously under all conditions and the root produces fine large flowers on 
good stems. Roots 50c 
SULTAN OF HILLCREST F. D. (Scott)—A large flower of unique form, 
color, lemon yellow, with reverse of rosy pink, the outer petals recurving 
towards the stems, giving the flower an unusual color effect. The huge 
flowers are held on good, strong stems. Height, 4)/^ feet. Roots $1.00 
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THE COMMODORE (I. D.)—A nice clean growing, bright lemon yellow. Won 
American Home Achievement Medal and A. D. S. Certificate. Petals large, 
centers full with flowers of loose and open formation. Good stem, and a 
very large size flower. Roots 35c 
THE FIREMAN I. D. (Success)—A striking cardinal red, with golden flushes 
and golden tips. The petals are long and wavy, and twist gracefully near 
the tips. The flowers are large and are held facing sideways on long, stiff, 
stems. Height, about 6 feet. Roots $1.00 
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