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SEED AND PLANT PRICE LIST 
DAHLIAS 
NOTE— Form of flower—(FD) Formal Decorative; (ID) Informal Decorative; (C) 
Cactus; (SC) Semi-Cactus. Dimensions—as 4-8 4) means that the flower is 4 to 8 
inches in diameter and 4 feet tall. (Postage Prepaid) on dahlias. 
Early orders will be booked and mailed when ready. About the middle of April. 
Plant tubers flat with the eye uppermost, about 4 inches deep. 
All dahlias listed 
are va r i e t i e s 
that have “made 
good.” Strong 
stems that hold 
the flower up¬ 
right. Flowers of 
real merit. 
ABE LINCOLN—(SC) 5-8 6. Spectrum red 
on long stiff stem .50 
AGNES YOUNG—(ID)—6-8 5. A real red 
with gold tips, good stems and a very 
striking flower .75 
AIR MAIL—(ID) 6-9 5. Light lavender, 
large full flower on long stems. A prize¬ 
winner. Fine cut flower .50 
AMBASSADOR—(SC) 6-9 5. Soft yellow 
buff shaded salmon pink. Strong erect 
stems .50 
ARCANIA— (C) 6-8 5. Pure white, long 
stiff stems, flower facing out.75 
ARELDA LLOYD—(ID) 7-12 4. This is 
a sport of Jane Cowl and is a Jane Cowl 
all over again but in color. This is a soft 
yellow with a shade of apple blossom 
pink. 1.00 
BAGDAD—(ID) 7-10 5. Flaming scarlet 
red. Blooms on long erect stems.35 
BERENGARIA—(SC) 8-12 4%. A suffu¬ 
sion of light orange, pink and buff. A 
wonderful flower on a wonderful stem. .50 
BETTY COLTER—(ID) 8-12 4. Salmon 
red shading to old rose at base of petals. 
The stems are fine and the plants are 
covered with blooms all through the sea¬ 
son .50 
BOBBE DEAN—(FD) 6-7 6 to 6. A maize 
yellow overlaid with geranium pink, or it 
has been described as a blend of warm 
buff and La France pink in one tone. This 
dahlia can be counted on to produce the 
finest of blooms. It has never been de¬ 
feated in competition and wil always be 
one of the foremost of dahlias.75 
BRIDESMAID—(FD) 5-7 6. Lavender 
pink with a suggestion of mauve. A 
wonderful commercial flower and is fine 
for cutting and has long stiff stems.35 
BRONZE GLORY—(FD) 5-7 4. A real 
bronze and a splendid cut flower.35 
CHARMER—(ID)—7-12 4. Another Jane 
Cowl, only much deeper in color and with 
better stems .75c 
DAD SMITH—(FD) The color is a pleas¬ 
ing combination of bright red, edged deep 
yellow. Blooms early; always facing or 
slightly up on stiff stems. This has been 
a winner all over the world and has re¬ 
ceived countless numbers of blue ribbons. 
. .50 
EDNA FERBER— (SC) 7-10 6. Coral 
shading to old gold at base of petals. .35 
EDNA SPENCER— (C) 6-8 5. Lavender, 
white at base of petals. Long erect stems. 
.75 
ELIZA LONDON SHEPARD —(ID) 7-9 
4. A golden apricot, free blooming.50 
EMPIRE—(C) 6-8 5. A wine red; won¬ 
derful bloomer on long erect stems.50 
FRANCISCA—(FD) 6-8 6. Old rose suf¬ 
fused with gold; gold at base; a fine, 
showy flower for garden and cutting with 
long stiff stem holding flower high above 
plant.50 
FRANK MILLER—(FD) 6-10 5. Pieric 
yellow flower on long straight stems... .35 
FRAU O’BRACHT—(C) 6-8 5. Primrose 
yellow. Fine form on the best of stems. 
Best Cactus dahlia we know of for cut¬ 
ting.50 
GOLDEN EMBLEM—(ID) 7-10 6. Giant 
golden yellow on erect stems, a wonderful 
flower.50 
GOLDEN ECLIPS—(FD) 7-12 6. Areal 
golden color flower on stems that are the 
very best and is one of the best large cut 
flowers.50 
GOLDEN NORTH—(FD) 4-7 6. Light 
yellow flowers that face out, on long stiff 
stems; best cut flower in this shade and 
type. .35 
GRANDOLA—(FD) 6-8 6. Brilliant gold¬ 
en orange flower that looks one in the 
face.50 
HARRIET THOMPSON— (ID) 8-12 6. 
Orange buff with reverse of oriental red; 
this flower is almost as deep as it is wide. 
.35 
INSPIRATION—(ID) 6-7 6. A wonderful, 
rather open flower of bright yellow tipped 
pink. This is a winner.50 
JANE COWL—(ID) 7-12 4. Bronze buff 
and old gold blending to a deeper shade 
toward the center; very large and beauti¬ 
ful.35 
JANICE WALKER—(FD) 4-6 7. Light 
purple flowers that face out; the stems 
are long and stiff. A fine cut flower and 
a fine color. 35 
For your convenience we place large assortments of seed with your merchant—all 
standard flower and vegetable packets 5c. Varieties he does not carry, we will be glad 
to mail to you prepaid. 
