WHOLESALE PRICE LIST • SPRING EDITION • 1939 
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SYMBOLS: 
C—Cactus 
D—Duplex 
FD—Formal Decorative 
ID—Informal Decorative 
S—Single 
SC—Semi-Cactus 
DAHLIAS FOR THE FLORIST 
Worth-While Varieties —A. B. C. “Supreme” Quality 
AND 
HOME 
GARDEN 
PLANTER 
Large Flowering Types 
Each 
Doz. 
100 
Adirondac Sunset, "I. D." Orange 
scarlet with bright yellow at base 
of each petal. Remarkable color. 
Long stems and healthy growth.$0.50 
$5.50 
$40.00 
American Triumph, "C." Oriental 
red, incurved cactus. 8-in. blooms, 
straight stems .35 
3.75 
27.50 
Anna Benedict, "I. D." Rich velvety 
wine red, clean growth and non¬ 
fading .50 
5.50 
40.00 
Avalon, "I. D." Clear canary-yel¬ 
low, large flower, long stems. . . .12 
1.25 
9.00 
Beauty Supreme, "F. D." Orchid col¬ 
ored sport of "Jersey's Beauty" 
with same habit, cut flower is 
larger . 
.12 
1.20 
8.00 
California Idol, "I. D." Giant, deep 
flower of clear lemon yellow. 
One of the earliest to bloom.... 
.75 
8.00 
60.00 
Chemar's Blue Gem, "F. D." Deep 
magenta to violet color. 
.20 
2.00 
12.00 
Dr. John H. Carman, "F. D." Huge 
flowers of Tyrian rose on straight 
heavy stems. 
.20 
2.00 
12.00 
Dorothy Stone, "I. D." Large deep 
flowers of true pink. Strong 
grower. 
.25 
2.50 
17.00 
El Toreador, "F. D." Medium sized 
standard. Market red. 
.15 
1.20 
9.00 
Fort Monmouth, "I. D." Rich garnet 
red. Long fine petals. Makes a 
very graceful flower. An espe- 
daily good keeper. 
Frau O. Bracht, "C." Primrose yel- 
.30 
3.25 
18.00 
low, true cactus type. Perfect for 
basket work. 
.35 
3.75 
25.00 
Golden Eclipse, "F. D." Golden au- 
tumn color of the old Sagamore 
but a much larger flower on a 
tremendous stem. 
.20 
2.00 
12.00 
"Jersey's Beauty"—This Wonderful Rose-Pink Dahlia Still Remains as One 
of the Most Desirable Varieties, Especially from a Cutflower Standpoint 
Price: Each.15c Doz.$1.35 Per 100.$9.00 
Golden Standard. "C." One of the Each Doz. 100 
best novelties to date. Large bronze cactus on per¬ 
fect stems. Profuse early bloomer and wonderful 
keeper when cut.$0.35 $3.25 $22.50 
Good Night, "I. D." Dark velvety maroon with a rosy 
reverse which is shown by the curling petals. A clean 
growing and striking novelty.40 4.00 27.50 
Greater Glory (New), "C." Tremendous lavender-pink 
cactus type, best thing in years. 3.00 ... ... 
Gretel, "S. C." Medium sized flower of brilliant henna 
orange. Profuse bloomer, excellent for basket work.. 
.80 
7.50 
55.00 
Honor Bright, "F. D." Peach red. A different color and 
a good cut flower. 
.35 
3.75 
25.00 
Hunt's Velvet Wonder, "I. D." Violet-purple. A giant for 
exhibition only . 
.75 
8.00 
55.00 
Imperial Pink, "F. D." Rich, bright, true pink with prim¬ 
rose shading at the center of the flower. 
.25 
2.50 
17.00 
Improved Francis Larocca, "F. D." The standard com¬ 
mercial yellow, profuse bloomer. 
.15 
1.25 
9.00 
Indiana Moon, "I. D." Autumn color with salmon shad¬ 
ings. Long, straight stems and huge flowers without 
disbudding .... 
.20 
2.00 
12.00 
James Kirby, I. D." Without a doubt the best large red 
cut flower we have ever grown. 
.35 
3.75 
25.00 
NOTE: ALL DAHLIAS OFFERED 
ARE 
STRONG 
25 ROOTS ARE SUPPLIED AT 100 RATE ... 3 ROOTS 
SUPPLIED AT 
Each Doz. 100 
Jane Cowl, "I. D." Orange, salmon and gold. One of 
the Dahlia "high-lights" for cut flowers.$0.15 $1.25 $ 9.00 
Jersey's Beacon. Chinese scarlet, large size on strong 
stems. Very attractive.15 1.50 11.00 
Jersey's Beauty, "F. D." Rose-pink (See illustration this 
page). Generally considered as the best cut flower 
Dahlia in commerce today. Fully qualifies in every 
way .15 1.35 9.00 
Jersey's Dainty, "C." A very beautiful white cactus 
Dahlia which at times has faint shadings of pale pink; 
very fine for basket work.20 2.00 12.00 
Jersey's Triumph, "F. D." Bright copper, flushed with 
salmon, same clean type of growth as "Jersey's 
Beauty" .20 2.00 12.00 
Kay Francis, "S. C." Large primrose yellow. Strong 
grower, good producer.40 3.50 27.50 
Kentucky, "F. D." Salmon-orange sport of "Jersey's 
Beauty." Early flowering. Profuse bloomer.12 1.20 8.00 
Kiss Me, "F. D." Bright red and white, tipped and 
striped bi-color. Not large, but very profuse bloomer. .20 2.00 12.00 
Lilac Glory, "C." Pale lavender cactus, good for bas¬ 
ket work . 
Lord of Autumn, "I. D." Large glistening primrose yel¬ 
low. Makes fine specimen plants.50 5.50 40.00 
ROOT "DIVISIONS" READY FOR PLANTING. 
DOZEN RATE ... SEE NEXT PAGE FOR ADDITIONAL VARIETIES 
.15 
1.50 
11.00 
.15 
1.35 
9.00 
.20 
2.00 
12.00 
.20 
2.00 
12.00 
.40 
3.50 
27.50 
.12 
1.20 
8.00 
.20 
2.00 
12.00 
.40 
3.75 
27.50 
.50 
5.50 
40.00 
