KOKOMO SUNBURST (Kokomo Gardens), I. D. 
Glowing orange, radiating to yellow; large flower, perfect 
stems. One of the outstanding varieties in the Fall ’34 shows. 
Roots $1.00 
LA FIESTA (Cordes-Eastman, 1933), I. D. 
A most distinctive Dahlia and prize winner, with petals that 
curl and twist so the flower looks like a huge chrysanthemum. 
Color, buttercup yellow, penciled red. Fine strong stem holds 
flower well above the foliage. (H. R.) 
Roots 60c 
LAWRENCE TIBBETT (Meussdorffer), F. D. 
10-12 in. by 5 ft. Described as a warm glowing peach pink. 
A prolific bloomer on long, strong stems, which hold the 
flowers side facing or slightly up, well out of the foliage. 
(H. R.) 
Roots $1.00 
LELAND STANFORD (Ballay, 1937), Dec. 
Brilliant cardinal red, the Stanford University color. The 
Dest and brightest big red is the claim of the originator for 
this new introduction. The color does not fade in the least 
in very hot weather. Flowers measuring 14 inches and more 
in diameter, early and free bloomer. Plant is of medium to 
tall growth, with strong stem stalks and good foliage. 
Plants $4.00, Roots $10.00 
LEMONIA (Foreign), Str. C. 
A large cactus. Finest lemon yellow color, on giant three- 
foot stems. Was on Mr. Eldredge’s 1935 Honor Roll. Also 
on Mr. Johnson’s 1936 Honor Roll. 
Roots $1.00 
LORD OF AUTUMN (Almy, 1934), I. D. 
A monster bloom declared by experts as one of the most 
wonderful yellow Dahlias yet produced. Grows 12x9 inches 
and the long pointed slightly twisted petals recurve until the 
stem is completely hidden eight or nine inches. Held on cane¬ 
like stems. (H. R.) 
Plants 60c, Roots $1.25 
LOUISE BATES (Cordes-Eastman, 1935), S. C. 
A spectacular flower of the greatest diameter of any yet seen. 
Grows 8 to 10-inch flowers naturally and up to 14 inches by 
disbudding. Color mallow pink with pholx purple center. Cer¬ 
tificate of Merit at Storrs. 
Plants 60c, Roots $1.25 
MAJOR BOWES (Dedrich-Veiie), I. D. 
One of the sensations of the A. D. S. shows in 1936 is this 
Dahlia. A hardy grower. The bush is tall and spreading; 
does not have to be sprayed and the flowers will attain a 
large size without forcing. The large flowers are a pleasing 
shade of geranium red. 
Plants $1.50 
MAN O’ WAR (Boone-Ruschmohr), I. D. 
Color an ox-blood red, with plenty of life, the blooms which 
are large are held erect and facing sideways on long strong 
cane-like stems, well out and above the heavy dark green 
foliage. It is a variety that will bloom with the earliest, 
and continue right up to frost. A strong, robust growing 
plant that attracted quite a lot of attention at our gardens the 
past season. 
Plants 60c, Roots $1.25 
MARGRACE (Bissell, 1936), I. D. 
Color, bright red tipped gold, light reverse, size 10x6; 
strong stiff stem; heavy foliage; height, 5 to 6 ft. Awarded 
a Certificate at Storrs. Winner at Mid-West and Michigan 
State shows. Very attractive. (H. R.) 
Plants $1.00, Roots $2.50 
MARY BAKER (Wickersham, 1932), I. D. 
A gorgeous golden yellow of beautiful formation. The flower 
is star shaped and of great size. The stem is all that can be 
desired. This was one of the fine yellows in my garden last 
season and always large. 
Roots 50c 
MARY ELLEN (Loller, 1932), I. D. 
Color a violet rose with more pink than lavender. Flowers 
very large (grown to 12 inches in 1934) and an achievement 
medal winner. ( H. R.) 
Roots 50c 
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