Edison’s Dahlias 

All American 
ALL AMERICAN, (Salem, 1941), Semi-Cac. 
Color mulberry rose suffused salmon with wax yellow at base 
of petals. The petals twist somewhat and point in all direc- 
tions. The bushes are six feet high and are covered with 
immense blooms which are held on straight stems. This is 
a very hardy variety. It won the American Home Achievmment 
medal at Wisconsin State Show at Milwaukee; it was most 
outstanding specimen bloom at both Peekskill and Pough- 
keepsie; it was first. Semi-cactus at the Central States Show, 
and blue ribbon winner in several other shows. 
Plants $7.59 
AMERICAN PURITY (J. Nuneviller, 1937), S. C. 
A true semi-cactus; pure white; huge blooms 10 to 14 inches; 
straight stems; Achievement Medal winner in 1936. (H. R.) 
Roots 85c 
AMELIA EARHART (Cordes Eastman, 1933) (S. C.) 
One of the greatest prize winners to date. Won two Home 
Achievement medals the first year shown and many first 
prizes since. Very large, artistically formed combinations of 
apricot buff, with primroses at the base of the petals. Tints 
and sometimes stripes of salmon throughout the flower. (H. R.) 
Roots 65c 


APPLE BLOSSOM (B. & B.) I. D. 
A true apple blossom pink. With a distinct rose bud center, a 
prolific flowering habit, and a blue ribbon winner at Chicago. 
eee size flowers on fine stems. On J. W. Johnson's Honor 
oll. 
Roots 80c 
ARELDA LLOYD (1934) (I. D.) 
A soft, deep, yellow, slightly flushed with apple blossom pink 
with pink veining on the reverse of the petals, which sometimes 
fold back to the stem. Scored 87 A. D. S. 
Roots 40c 
AURORA (Salem, 1939), F. I. D. 
The runner-up for the Achievement Medal at Camden in the 
hottest class of Seedlings ever shown in the East. It is rose 
pink overlaid wax yellow, which gives it a peach pink ap- 
pearance. It is a beautiful Dahlia and is greatly enhanced 
under artificial light. It is an 11. to 13 inch bloom on a stiff 
stem, the bush is very hardy and grows six feet high. 
Sor & 78, Uy 
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