General Information 
Please Read Carefully 
ORDER EARLY 
Kindly place your order as early as possible. In order to Impress upon our customers 
the importance of our having your order at once, we have discontinued our former 
policy of requiring a deposit with the order. Just send in your order. Later, If you 
desire, we shall be glad to make any changes to meet your final needs. Early orders 
will be rewarded with a nice variety as an extra. Indicate on your order when you 
wish to be billed for the roots or plants. Roots will be sent C. O. D., If desired, but 
we can not send plants In that way. 
POSTAGE 
We pay the regular postage on all retail orders. If plants are wanted "special 
delivery" or "special handling," include enough with remittance to cover the addi¬ 
tional charges. 
GUARANTEE 
All stock shipped by the Rocky River Dahlia Gardens is guaranteed to be true to 
name, free from disease, and in good growing condition, upon arrival at Its desti¬ 
nation. Please report errors as soon as apparent, for replacement. 
PRICES 
Our prices are for good quality stock, carefully grown and handled, and are as low 
as is consistent with good service, liberal replacement policies, extras that please, 
and the supply of the variety. 
EXTRAS 
We include an extra root or plant with each order of $5.00 or more. 
On orders of $10.00 to $ 20.00 you may select 10% additional. 
On orders of $20.00 to $ 50.00 you may select 15% additional. 
On orders of $50.00 to $ 75.00 you may select 20% additional. 
On orders of $75.00 to $100.00 you may select 25% additional. 
Have your friends order with you to take advantage of this generous offer. 
ABBREVIATIONS 
Straight cactus—St, C.; Incurved cactus—In. C,; Semi cactus—S. C,; Informal decor¬ 
ative—I. D.; Formal decorative—F. D. 
VARIETIES MARKED 
Varieties marked with an asterisk (*) are of foreign origination. 
HEIGHTS 
Unless otherwise mentioned In the description of the variety, the plants are of 
medium height. 
SALES TAX 
ResI dents of Ohio must include the three percent sales tax with remittance. 
TELEPHONE 
ORchard 7314-W. 
ROOTED CUTTINGS 
Although we do not recommend the purchase of rooted cut¬ 
tings by any other than experienced commercial plant growers, we 
will furnish high grade, well rooted cuttings of varieties which are 
listed in plants in this book. Prices are one-third less than the list 
price of plants. 
CLUMPS 
Entire clumps of varieties listed in this catalogue may be pur¬ 
chased at digging time in the fall. Write for prices, stating 
varieties desired. 
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