Far thrills get my Super dahlia seeds. 
AUDREY E. SCHMIDT (Parrella- 
Hulin-Blamer) I. D.—Deep rosy 
lavender, flecked with tones of 
the same, streaked with violet 
maroon. A dahlia of unusual 
color which attracted a lot of 
attention at our Gardens. Blooms 
10 inches or better, facing side¬ 
ways on fine wiry stems. A 
prolific bloomer, with insect-re¬ 
sisting foliage. Plant averages 
from 5 to 6 ft. in height with 
very good branching habits, an 
open grower. On Mr. Barron’s 
Honor Roll. Plants only $3.50 
AUDREY E. SCHMIDT 
AUTUMN SUNSET, ID (e-mh)-C—Lemon yellow lightly tinted spinel red. An 
exceptionally strong grower and highly resistant to insects. This dahlia 
holds an enviable trial garden record. Very large blooms, good stems. 
Roots $2.00 
AZURA, ID (e-mh)-C—A giant dahlia, color rosy lilac with a bluish violet 
sheen. A clean vigorous grower but a late bloomer. Roots $2.00 
8AERNES S. C. (Ballego)—This is without doubt one of the best European 
novelties. The color is a striking carmine rose thorughout the entire flower. 
The petals are pointed and the stems hold the blooms at a fine angle. This 
variety has fine branching habits. Height, 4 feet. Roots $2.00 
BALLEGOS SURPRISE S. C. (Ballego)—One of the most beautiful whites. 
A Seedling of Frau O’Bracht which already has made a fine record and 
captured many prizes throughout the country. Height, 4 feet. 
Roots $1.50 
BLACK KNIGHT I. D. (Kemp)—The name of this dahlia ought to be suffi¬ 
cient to give you an idea of the color. Dark velvety maroon, almost black. 
The flowers are of great size, often up to 14 inches in diameter. Plant has 
a wonderful branching habit. Height, 6 feet. 
Roots $1.50 
BUCKEYE KING F. D. (Peck)—A very large clear glowing amber yellow 
that won many prizes. The blooms which are large and of good depth are 
held facing sideways, on good stems, well above the foliage. Tall and very 
vigorous growing bush. Height, 6 feet. Roots 50c 
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