THE STARS AND 
PRIMA DONNAS 
YELLOW SURPRISE 
of the flowers. Strong 
wiry stems carrying stems 
carrying the flowers well 
above the foliage. Highly 
recommended...Root, $2.00 
Murphy’s Masterpiece, I.D., 
(American) The monster 
blooms of dark red shad¬ 
ing toward crimson are 
held erect on stiff stems. 
This Dahlia needs no in¬ 
troduction to the Ameri¬ 
can public.Root, 75^ 
Nagels Bijou, S.C., 
(Belgium) One of the most artistic colours in this 
class. Winner Challenge Cup 1935 in Belgium. Colour 
bright salmon rose with a soft salmon orange glow. 
Early and free flowering, strong and long stems, per¬ 
fect keeper. Very recommendable for show purposes. 
.....Root, $1.75 
Nagels Gloria, Dec., (Belgium) A giant in size. Winner 
of the Challenge Cup for the best foreign dahlia at 
Amsterdam. Selected for trial at Wisley, England. The 
color of the blooms are of a reddish bronze with a 
golden glow Massive blooms, well formed on strong 
straight stems.Root, 75^^ 
Ogre, Dec., (Prance) Huge flowers with prettily curled 
florets giving a rippled effect to the perfectly cir¬ 
cular blooms. The colour is most peculiar, the ground 
being crimson maroon, but this is overlaid and veined 
with Vermillion tints and lighter at tips. Very long 
flower stems on dwarf plants.Root, $1.00 
Palo Alto, S.C., (American) The large blooms are clear, 
soft apricot buff suffused coral red. Stems tall and 
straight. Flowers are excellent substance with uni¬ 
form full centers. A prize winner in the U.S.A. A 
highly recommended variety.Root, 60^ 
Vogel (Bird of Paradise) (Germany) Violet 
white. Try this one.Root, $1.00 
Par adis 
striped 
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