WTA WELLS (Wells Straight, 1939) 
A very large Dahlia. Informal Decorative to semi-cactus.' Gre¬ 
nadine-pink on buff. Achievement Medal winner. Certificate 
of Merit at Fairmont, W. Va. 
Plants $2.00 Roots $6.00 
ROBERT EMMETT (Moroney-Dahliadel, 1933). I. D. 
Scored 87 at Storrs. Flower 9 x 4 in. A grand new velvety 
cardinal red Dahlia of giant size and beauty. Held on long 
stiff stems. One of the finest in the garden. (H. R.) 
Roots 60c 
ROBERT L. RIPLEY (Salem Dahlia Gardens, 1937). I. D. 
Rhodamine purple with rose suffusions. Immense. Has been 
grown 16 x 12 inches. Many first prizes at National, Chicago 
shows. Will develop a full flower from a cut bud not even 
showing color. 
Plants 85c Roots $2.00 
ROCKLEY DICTATOR (Rockley, 1938), I. D. 
Blooms of deep crimson-scarlet with the petals reflexing and 
tending to twist. A spectacular flower of large size. Easily 
grows to 13 inches in diameter by 7 inches deep. Tight centers 
until frost. 
Plants 85c Roots $2.00 
ROMEO (Ballay, 1936), I. D. 
Brightest scarlet, a color as appealing as the red, red rose. 
The form of the flower also is particularly attractive and adds 
much to its beauty. First-class red and is of good size and 
very satisfactory. 
Roots 70c 
ROSY MORN (1938). I. D. 
New color in Dahlias. Brilliant rose pink. Perfect growing 
habits, a great Dahlia that is a sure winner. Won Achieve¬ 
ment Medal at the Baltimore show. 
Plants 85c 
RUBY TAYLOR (Garrity, 1932), I. D. 
An open growing bush and needs no pruning to produce large 
deep flowers. Clear self color of carmine shade. Awarded a 
Certificate of Merit at Storrs in 1932. Winner of no less than 
six first prizes on the Pacific Coast. 
Roots 50c 
RUDOLFS GIANT (Rudolf. 1936). I. D. 
Bloom 12 X 7 inches. Bush 4% feet. The flower, in addition to 
having size, has depth and the centers are tight and compact. 
It is a live buff with apricot and pink suffusions which gives 
a glowing effect. It holds full centers through the season, has 
good stems and excellent foliage. Certified at Storrs, 1934. 
A real giant. 
Plants 65c Roots $1.59 
SALEM STREAMLINE (Salem, D. G., 1936), I, D. 
10 to 11 inches, 5 to 6 feet. A very attractive color, being a 
beautiful old rose, suffused carmine rose. The bloom is full 
with an unusually high center and petals which fold back 
almost to the long straight stem. 
Roots $1.00 
SAN FRANCISCO (Ballay. 1939), I. D. 
A gorgeous shrimp-pink. An extra large flower on extra long 
strong stems. One of the finest oink Dahlias I have seen in 
many moons. A worthy introduction of a well-known grower 
12 inch blooms in my garden in 1939. 
Plants $2.00 Roots $6.00 
SALLY B. (Almy, 1933), I. D. 
One of the beautiful pinks I grew last year and there are 
many new ones. Seedling of Kathleen Norris and has the some 
long black stiff stems. Stands facing you. Large perfect flower. 
Roots 50c 
SCARLET JERSEY BEAUTY (Wolfe, 1938), F. D. 
Formal decorative. Bloom 7 x 4. A beautiful scarlet color. Ihe 
long, straight, stiff stems hold the flower high abo”e the extra 
nice clean foliage. Stems can be cut three feet in length. 
Roots 65c 
SEPTEMBER MORN (Hines), F. D. 
1938 introduction and perhaps the newest color introduced in 
years. Has won repeatedly. Bush low with dark, blue foliage. 
Color is best described as a deep, glowing orange. We advise 
every Dahlia grower to grow at least one plant. A real winner. 
Plants 75c 
SHAHRAZADE (Newsome, 1932), I. D. 
Another remarkable shade of bright pink. The form and size 
resemble Jane Cowl and the bushes are also vigorous. (H. H.) 
Roots 40c 
SHALIMIR (Burkhart), F. D. 
On the Mid-West Honor Roll in 1934. Color is poinsetta red; 
in other words, red that is red. A huge flower on a good 
stem; free bloomer. A good prize winner. 
Roots 60c 
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