1940 DAHLIA PRICE LIST 
1940 DAHLIA PRICE LIST 
1940 DAHLIA PRICE LIST 
Introductions for 
1940 
GEORGE A. JANSSEN 
Decorative.... $10.00 Net 
A seedling of Jane Cowl and Marmion 
can be grown to 13 inches by you on 
stems 24 to 30 inches long, the ground 
color is buff overlaid with pink and 
crimson. 
BETTY SIMMONS 
Semi Cactus ... $5.00 Net 
A medium size dahlia average 8 to 10 
inches of clear sparkling yellow on 
good strong stems. Winner of the Sun¬ 
set Magazine Achievement Medal 1939. 
A dahlia that attracts immediate at¬ 
tention. 
Other Dahlias 
of Our Introduction 
ALF M. LANDON, I. D. $2.50 
An immense dahlia of old gold, petals 
tipped yellow on good strong stems. 
Has done well in Australia as well 
as here. 
CHRISTINE GROVES, I. D. 1.50 
Highest score at Mid West Trial Gar¬ 
dens. Yellow tipped lavendar. 
CHRISTINE JANSSEN, Cactus 2.00 
A pure yellow cactus of the largest 
type. Has won numerous prizes in 1939 
Claimed to be largest cactus. 
BARBARA M., S. C. Yellow shaded 2.50 
Pink with white tips. 
D. EYMAN HUFF, F. D. 2.00 
A much improved “The World”—has 
gone over big in Great Britain. 
MAX BAER, I. D. 2.50 
A huge red flushed orange. 
MRS. CHAS. REED, F. D. .50 
A pure white big winner. 
MRS. FLEM SAMPSON, I. D. or S. C. 1.00 
Lemon yellow. Big winner. 
NED STEARN, Cactus 1.00 
Spectrum red. Won best 12 at San 
Francisco. 
PATRICIA JEAN, S. C. 2.00 
White with grey streaks. 
PEARL KING TANNER, Dec. 2.00 
Combination of autumn shades. Strong 
stems. 
ROTARIAN, I. D. to S. C. 5.00 
Our last years introduction which has 
lived up to its reputation. 
RUBY TAYLOR, F. D. .50 
Ruby red. Big winner. 
TILLIE NEISH, I. D. 2.00 
A huge rich yellow on strong stems 
that can win in the strongest compet¬ 
ition. 
F. D.—Formal Decorative. 
I. D.—Informal Decorative. 
S. C.—Semi-Cactus. 
Australian Dahlias 
Imported By Us 
AMARANTH, Dec. Amaranth pink 3.50 
DARCY SAINSBURY, F. D. 2.00 
Best flower in show at San Leandro 
and San Francisco. Pure white. 
FREDA GEORGE, I. D. 2.00 
Pink overlaid helio. Big winner. 
GOLDEN GLOW 3.00 
Improved Daily Mail. 
GOLDEN MORN, F, D. 2.00 
Deep golden buff. Extra. 
MRS. HEATH SPENCER, S. C. 1.00 
Improved Frau O. Bracht. 
IVAN MILLAR, I. D. 5.00 
A different red. 
SALMON QUEEN, F. D. 2.00 
Salmon pink. A ueauty. 
TIRRAWEEN BEST, F. D. 2.00 
A huge perfect pink. 
WAYVILLE DELIGHT, I. D. 2.00 
Yellow. Red striped. 
From Great Britain 
JEAN BATTEN, I. D. 5.00 
Wonderful bloom of exhibition form a 
beautiful -shade of golden salmon. 
Flowers measure 12 inche.s with won¬ 
derful stems. 
GLADYS SANDFORD, I. D. 5.00 
Pure bright yellow at centre, outer 
petals heavily shaded apricot. Last 
well when cut. 
General List 
BAERNE, Cactus 1-00 
Deep rosy red. Good. 
BALLEGO SURPRISE, Cactus LOO 
Pure white. A big winner. 
lOLARA CARDEN, I. D. 1-00 
Cyclaman pink. 
CORALLINA, S. C. LOO 
Deep red. 
FRANK SERPA, I. D. LOO 
Lavendar rose. 
GOLDEN STANDARD, S. C. .75 
Golden buff. 
GRAND SLAM, S. C. LOO 
Beautiful shade of pink. 
HUNT’S VIOLET WONDER, L D. .75 
Deep plum 
JANE COWL, I. D. .50 
One of the best. 
GOLDEN GLORY, Cactus 2.00 
Rich gold. A beauty. 
KENTUCKY DAWN, S. C. 4.00 
Buff and gold. 
KENTUCKY SPORTSMAN, I. D. 2.00 
Buff, tipped white. ' 
KENTUCKY SUN, F. D. 1.00 
Good yellow. 
LORD HAREWOOD, F. D. 1.00 
A good white. , 
MARYLAND CARDINAL, I. D. 1.00 
Cardinal red. 
MARGRACE, I. D. 1.00 
Red, shaded yellow. 
MISS EMILY DUNCAN, Cactus LOO 
Salmon pink. 
MISS TITTERINGTON, Cactus -75 
Flesh pink. 
MISS BRADLEY, Cactus .75 
White. ■ 
MRS. H. O. CONNOR, Cactus 1.00 
MISS ELLA WORTHEN, S. C. 1.00 
Huge salmon pink 
POLICHINELLA, Cactus 1.50 
Very good pink. 
PLUIE D. ORR, Cactus 2.00 
Lovely buff. 
VLAMMENSPEL, Cactus ) 1.50 
Fiery orange. 
SATAN, S. C. .75 
Scarlet. 
WENOKA, F. D. .75 
Magenta rose. 
TOM WORKMAN, I. D. 1.50 
Russet flame, lighter reverse. 
THE GATEWAY, I. D. 1.50 
Orange and red. 
MINIATURES 
Miniatures in fine variety. 
One selection at $5.00 per dozen 
