MRS. GEORGE LE BOUTILLIER (Smith-Ruschmohr, 
1935), I. D. 
A he man’s flower everyone likes. Is a bright carmine red, 
shading to a rich cardinal red at the center, with full petal 
and deep flower. The average diameter of this Dahlia is 10 
inches although specimens have been grown up to 13^ inches. 
(H. R.) 
Roots $1.00 
MRS. IDA CHASE (Kemp, 1937), Str. 
Cactus 
Named for the late Mrs. Ida Chase of Michigan. This is 
unquestionably one of the most beautiful Dahlias introduced 
in recent years, and for basket and vase arrangement for the 
show room and home decoration it is without a peer. The 
colors are a combination of bright lemon yellow and spinal 
pink, pale lavender reverse. The blooms average about 7 
inches, but can be easily grown to 9 inches under high 
culture. Height of plant, 4 y 2 to 5 ft., many branched, and 
wide spreading. Stems are perfect and hold the blooms 8-10 
inches above the foliage. Mid-season till frost. Scored 85.6. 
Plants $2.00 
MURPHY’S MASTERPIECE (Murphy & Reed, 1932), 
I. D. 
Immense dark red that can be grown to 15 inches and a great 
prize winner. (H. R.) 
Plants 60c, Roots $1.25 
MY PARTNER (Angell), I. D. 
Another of Mr. Angell’s that is very fine. The color is white, 
outer rows of petals shaded with rose pink. This is a very 
prolific bloomer and a tall grower. 
Roots $1.00 
MYRA HOWARD (Glutzbach Dahliadel, 1932), I. D. 
The color is a glowing combination of saffron, yellow with 
tints of salmon, the entire effect being ochraceous orange. 
Winner of American Home Achievement Medal at New York. 
Roots 50c 
NEW GLORY (Troste, 1932), S. C. 
One of the most attractive Dahlias in the garden. Oxblooct red 
with tips of white. Few flowers come all red. Good stem 
size and formation. 
Roots 60c 
OAKLEIGH MONARCH, F. D. 
Exhibition type, cerise-red in color; blooms 10 to 14 inches; 
heavy stems; tough foliage. Blooms early. Blooms keep well 
when cut. (H. R.) 
Plants $1.00, Roots $2.50 
O-K (Foreign, 1937), I. D. 
First class certificate in Holland. A fine currant red flower 
on good stiff stems. 
Plants $1.00, Roots $2.50 
OMAR KHAYYAM (Stout), F. D. 
This much admired Dahlia is unusual coloring, a Chinese red 
at the base of petals, shading to bright orange and tipped 
lighter, making a wonderful color effect. It is a tall healthy 
grower with strong foliage and incidentally a good root maker. 
(H. R.) 
Roots 50c 
ORANGE MOON (Wallace, 1935), F. D. 
This new Dahlia is startlingly beautiful in form and color. 
The color is a soft buff shading to orange apricot deeper 
toward the base of petals and reverse shaded orange red. 
Flower is large, full and deep, facing up and out on long stiff 
stems that never droop. Bush of medium height. Bug- 
resistant and strong grower. 
Roots $1.00 
ORCHID MOONLIGHT (Greenough-Ruschmohr) 
A formal decorative of beautiful mauve pink. This is an 
excellent grower, the foliage of which is insect-resistant and 
it has good stiff stems. This Dahlia received a Certificate 
of Merit in Storrs in 1934, was the winner as the best undis¬ 
seminated formal decorative in the New York Show this year, 
as well as the Rockville Centre Show. 
Plants 85c, Roots $2.00 
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