No flower garden is complete without dahlias. 
A. L. ALEXANDER—This dahlia 
was named in honor of the great 
radio announcer—(I. D. Stock- 
Parrella-Hulin)—We are offer¬ 
ing this grand dahlia in plants 
only. Color, dark flame with 
shades of grenadine red, lines 
of gold all overlaid with bronze 
sheen. Blooms from 11 to 12 
inches, and from 7 to 8 inches 
in depth. A very massive dahlia. 
A strong grower with excellent 
branching habits. Blooms in 
profusion from early until late. 
The huge blooms are erect, 
facing on cane like stems, with 
perfect center. An exceptionally 
flne foliage. On Mr. Dudley’s 
Honor Roll in THE FLOWER 
GROWER. Height of plant, 4 
Root $7.50 Plant $2.50 
A. L. ALEXANDER 
ADIRONDACK SUNSET (Cackener-Parkway) I. D.—Color, a deep vivid scarlet, 
shading to a bright canary yellow at the base. The petals are long and 
broad, forming a high, tight, rose-like center, showing the deep gold reverse 
of petals. Height, 5 feet. Roots $1.00 
ADOLPH MAYER, S. C. to I. D. (Topsvoort-Mad River)—Color purple garnet 
nearly black. The darkest dahlia we have had the pleasure of growing. A 
flne plant with exceptionally good blooms on good straight stems. Height 
of plant 5 ft. Root $2.00 
ADORABLE 1. D. (Angell-Parkway)—Color, a vivid peach, shading to an or¬ 
ange yellow glow at the center. The petals are long and broad and grace¬ 
fully twist near the tips, giving the large flowers a star-like effect. Height, 
5 feet. Roots 75c 
ALYCE MARIE GALVIN F. D.—A beautiful white with faint tones of cameo 
pink on outer petals. 11 inch flower awarded. Certificate of Merit at Storr’s. 
Height, 5 feet. Roots 50c 
AMELIA EARHART S. C.—Color, apricot buff with salmon tints shading to soft 
yellow at base of petals. One might picture it as an improved Edna Ferber 
of large size, better stems and with more gold and less rose shadings. 
Height 5 feet. Roots 75c 
AMERICAN PURITY (J. Nuneviller)—Glistening white. True semi-cactus type 
with absolutely straight stems which are in proportion to the size of the 
huge blossoms and clean foliage. Having good substance, it can easily be 
carried to the Show Room in perfect condition. An Honor Roll Dahlia of 
great merit. Height, 5 feet. Roots $2.00 
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