LIMESTONE GARDENS, Washington, Ky. 
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LITTLE NELL, Pom (1939 Limestone)—A lovely pom, the color being 
pink with orchid shadings deepening at the center. Size about iy 2 
inches. A profuse bloomer with fine stems. Plants are clean, vigor¬ 
ous grower. Roots only $2.00 
THELMA CAIN, ID, (Cain-Parella) —This dahlia received three Certifi¬ 
cates of Merit during 1937 and 1938. Its show record during 1938 
attests the good judgment of the Trial Grounds Judges. The color 
is light coral red with shades of jasper at center, also on reverse of 
petals Plants $5.00 
MARGIE PARELLA, FD (Maxwell-Parella)—This dahlia apparently fills 
a vacancy of long standing. There are good whites but a first class 
Formal Decorative in this color will be met with enthusiasm. For 
profusion of bloom it is in a class by itself. A basket of Margie 
Parella won the Blue Ribbon over Jersey’s Beauty at the New York 
Show in 1938. Plants $3.34 
CYNTHIA, MinSC (Wickersham)—A seedling of Baby Royal and reputed 
to be an improvement over its parent. Color, a combination of salmon, 
orange and gold, with yellow at base of petals. On Mr. J. W. John¬ 
ston’s Honor Roll. Plants $1.00 
NEWER LARGE FLOWERING VARIETIES 
ADOLF MAYER, FD (ge-mh)—B. Very dark red, almost black. A real 
sensation. It is a clean strong grower. Plants $1.00 R. C. $ .67 
AMERICAN PURITY, SC (ge-mh)—B. Glistening white. A clean strong 
grower. Winner of many awards. Plants $1.00 R. C. $ .75 
AUTUMN SUNSET, ID (e-mh)—C. Lemon Yellow lightly tinted spinel 
red. A strong clean grower with exceptionally good foliage. 
Plants $ .50 $ .35 
BALLEGO’S SURPRISE, SC (cge-mh)—A. Possibly the finest white of 
this type available. Roots $1.00 Plants $ .50 R. C. $ .35 
BERNICE GEER, IncC (cge-h)—B. Color, gorgeous old rose. Fine stems, 
beautiful clean foliage and a plant that grows without encouragement. 
Plants $1.50 R. C. $1.00 
BETTE DAVIS, SC (cge-mh)—A. Lilac rose. Positively the best exhi¬ 
bition lavender of this type. Plants $ .50 R. C. $ .35 
BRONZEl GLEAM, ID—Untried. Color apricot bronze. A 1938 inrtoduc- 
tion reputed to be large and beautiful, clean growing and with many 
other fine qualities Plants $1.50 R. C. $1.00 
BUCKEYE GLORY, ID (cge-mh)—B. A strong growing large lavender. 
Plants $ .50 R. C. $ .35 
