Honor Roll Dahlias for 1938 (Cont’d.) 
No. Root Plant 
788—Reichardt’s Masterpiece. (Inc. Cactus) The most dis¬ 
tinctive of all the Foreign Dahlias shown last year. 
No other color combination just like it, a clear 
canary yellow with about one-third of petals clear 
amethyst. A good exhibition Dahlia ___ 1.75 .S5 
822—Royal Auvergne. S. C. Selected by the French Judges 
as the best Dahlia ever grown and shown in France. 
Grand for exhibitions and cut flowers. The stems are 
nearly three feet long, holding the giant flowers erect, 
color cauldron red shaded chrome yellow, greatly 
admired in our field _____ 2.75 
839—Remarkable. F. D. The flowers have an unique firey 
red color, the long petals largely tipped white, the 
large flowers are held perfectly erect on long straight 
and strong stems. A very remarkable Dahlia.. 1.00 
774—Robert Emmett. I. D. Bright red. A giant on good 
stems __50 
838—Robert L. Ripley. I. D. Very beautiful deep rose 
pink, immense. Has been grown 16x12”, will develop 
a full flower from cut bud not even showing color 
(“Believe it or not”) _ 10.00 2.50 
820—Royal Black. S. C. Everybody who saw this variety 
admired it for its extraordinary color. A chestnut 
brown tint with a lively glow, on very long stems. 
If you want a new and brilliant color order this one 2.00 1.00 
854—Royal Purchase. (Inc. Cactus.) Color yellow outer 
petals suffused pink, blooms ten to twelve inches, 
field grown on long and straight stems, free blooming. 
Winner of many blue ribbons _— 3.50 1.00 
834—Royal Robe. I. D. An exhibition type of a rich royal 
purple with silvery reverse, like Jane Cowl. On all 
Honor Rolls ____ 2.50 1.25 
859—Roxbury Ideal. F. D. True pink, blooms 8-10” on 
on heavy stems. Excellent cut type _ 1.75 
862—Sara Kay. S. C. This is one of the outstanding 
Dahlias in the New York show. The color is a rich 
golden yellow on a large long petalled flower, blooms 
normally nine to ten inches _ 2.00 
873—Rudolf’s Giant. I. D. One of the real giants of the 
Dahlia world, good exhibition flower. The color is a 
clear golden apricot with flushes of pastel pink, on 
excellent stems. On all Honor Rolls - 7.50 2.50 
823—Sacred Fire. I. D. A giant. Color lively cherry red. 
The growth is strong and the stems are excellent. 
A truly magnificent exhibition Dahlia _ .75 
821—Salem Streamline. I. D. An old rose suffused with 
carmine rose, the petals fold almost back to stem, 
very attractive. The center of attraction in our fields 3.00 1.50 
789— Sonny Boy. I. D. A giant old rose slightly tinged 
gold, good stems, hardy variety _ .75 
824—St. Augustus. I. D. (Foreign.) Australian giant. A 
beauty. Color deep cerise and yellow ... .75 
790— Tannenberg. S. C. Blood red, tipped gold. A gorgeous 
Dahlia. On extra long stems _ 1.25 .50 
731—Television. I. D. Beautiful color combination, apricot 
suffused cardinal. The twelve inch flowers are held 
well above the foliage on long stems, numerous awards 4.75 2.50 
791—Tower’s Empire. I. D. A giant on extra long stems, 
empire yellow. One of the tops. Excellent _ .85 
785—Uberraschung. A gorgeous Cactus Dahlia of good size 
a bright lilac blue with a well formed pure white 
center, strong growing plant that is always in bloom 
on strong stems ____ 2.00 1.00 
91—Wenoka. Gorgeous rosy mauve and deep magenta, 
giant among giants. On extra strong stems _ T.50 
874—World Wonder. S. C. A hit among hits. The center of 
the bloom in sulphur yellow shading down to creamy 
yellow. The formation is like a huge chrysanthemum, 
very free flowering, very long strong stems ..- 1.50 .75 
We have many other varieties not mentioned in this list, which 
will be available in small lots. Advise your requirements. 
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