Our customers know the Parrella Treatment. “A surprise in every package/' 
GLADYS GLAD (I. D. Parrella) 
—Color, deep old rose at center, 
paling out to pale old rose and 
buff on outer petals. Each petal 
carries a spectacle of a yellow at 
base. Each petal delicately tipped 
with gold. Blooms average 12 
inches or better on cane like 
stems. A lovely dahlia named 
for a beautiful lady. Grow 
Gladys Glad this year, and have 
something different in your gar¬ 
den. The plant is an open grower 
with fine dark green leathery 
foliage. A real fine dahlia. 
Height of plant, 5 to 6 ft. 
Root $10.00 - Plant $3.34 
GLADYS GLAD 
MARGIE PARRELLA (F. D. Maxwell-Parrella)—In introducing this dahlia we 
are positive of offering one of the best white cut flower variety on the market. 
Blooms will open in full in the hottest days of July and August without being 
bruised or burnt. This variety not only is a prolific bloomer, but also produces 
twice as many blooms than any other commercial dahlia on the market. Size 
of bloom without disbudding, 7 inches or more. Note: Flowers facing, easy 
for packing. Natural stem from 12 to 24 inches. An exceptionally fine foliage 
for a white dahlia. This variety also has a wonderful branching habit. A 
basket of this dahlia at the New York Show, which were cut after four days 
of heavy rain, won the Blue Ribbon over Jersey’s Beauty. This dahlia has 
been tried out in many parts of the country this past season, and we re- 
BEAUTIFUL, and Mr. Dudley in THE FLOWER GROWER. Height of plant, 
ceived very fine reports. This dahlia is on Mr. Johnston’s Honor Roll in HOUSE 
5 to 6 feet. Root $10.00 - Plant $3.34 
MISS CLIO (Dixie Dahlia Gardens)—F. D. Pink with a yellow center. A very 
delicate coloring in a medium-sized flower. Won a first in undisseminated 
class at Toledo; also a Certificate of Merit at East Lansing. 
Plants only $2.50 Net 
CHAPPAQUA SUNSET (Semi-cactus) Chappaqua Gardens—A new Dahlia of 
rare, distinctive coloring and formation. The color is bronze with a golden 
suffusion, overlaid with a metallic sheen. The reverse is rose. The petals 
point forward and twist showing the reverse color. Blooms average 10 to 
12 inches when grown in the open field. Strong stems hold the flower at 
the proper angle well out of the foliage. The bush growth is vigorous, 
height 5 feet; luxuriant insect-free foliage. Received the Award of Honor 
at the Trial Grounds of the Dahlia Society of Georgia for a valuable ad¬ 
dition to the semi-cactus class. Roots $10.00 Plants $5.00 
PARRELLA DAHLIA GARDENS 
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