Edison’s Dablias 

KEMP’S GREAT EASTERN (1937), I. D. 
This big fellow is one of the largest and most spectacular 
Dahlias. It can be easily grown to 14 inches in diameter, a 
depth of six inches and over. The color is a blending of orange- 
Sold and reddish bronze, a beautiful color combination that 
reminds you of the various hues of the forest in late fall. A 
prolific bloomer from early season till cut down by frost. Good 
root maker, good keeper in storage. Scored 85E at East Lansing, 
Michigan Trial Grounds. 
Roots 75c 
KEMP’S RED CHALLENGER (Kemp, 1940), I. D. 
Sensational red. A seedling from cross of Freckles and Murphy's 
Masterpiece and fine formation. Color is a brilliant carmine and 
blooms 11] by 5 are held well out of foliage on long, stiff stems. 
Plants medium height and a good brancher. 
Plants $.175 
KEMP’S MONARCH (Kemp, 1938), I. D. 
Giant bloom of deep salmon, changing to orange chrome and 
lighter salmon when in full bloom. Petals cupped and rolled 
back, making the huge flower nearly ball shaped; 10 to 12 
inches across, 7 inches deep, and held above the bush on 
strong stems. 
Roots 75c 
KEMP’S RADIANT BEAUTY (F D., 1939) 
Beautiful large canary yellow, striped and dotted scarlet. 
Strong grower, free bloomer. 
Plants 60c Roots $1.25 
KEMP’S RED PILOT( Kemp, 1939), I. D. 
A grand red Dahlia. The color is very brilliant and a new 
red between carmine and Napal red. Free bloomer and a 
full centered flower held on slender stiff stems above the 
luxuriant dark green foliage. Grows up to 6 feet. 
Plants 65c Roots $1.25 
KEMP’S YELLOW SUPREME (Kemp, 1939), I. D. 
Color, pinard yellow, very large and full centered. Has been 
grown up to 12 inches by nearly 6 inches deep. Plants healthy. 
Good grower and prolific bloomer. 
Plants 85c Roots $2.00 
KENTUCKY SUN (White, 1936), F. D. 
A naturally large flower of bright golden yellow and a grand 
flower. The flowers are carried on nice stems. Winner of the 
Achievement Medal at the Kentucky show. 
Roots 50c 
KENTUCKY SPORTSMAN (White, 1938), I. D. 
One of the finest and largest of the new bi-colors. Color, center 
lemon-yellow, outer 60 per cent of the petals a rich golden- 
amber with old rose reverse and tipped white. 
Roots $1.00 
KILGORE’S KING (Kilgore, 1938), I. D. 
A magnificent flower of flesh outer petals, center gold. Petals 
long and pointed and held facing on cane-like stems 3 feet 
or more in length. Certificate at Storrs 1936. Plants 6 feet and 
foliage perfect. Has been grown 14 inches. 
Roots 75c 
KILGORE’S LUCIFER (Kilgore, 1940), Str. C. to I. C. 
A large Brazil red Dahlia with capucine-orange reverse which 
shows as the petals curl. Blooms have been measured up to 
12 inches by 8 deep and held on cane-like stems. Bushes 
strong, 6 feet high. 
Plants $1.25 Roots $3.00 
KING ALFRED, I. D. (Seal) 
Ruby red with a silver reverse. This 1936 introduction we 
consider one of the best of the new garden and exhibition 
varieties. The color of this very large flower is distinctive 
and beautiful and the habit of growth, foliage and stem are 
all very good. 
Plants 60c 
KING COLE (Ballay, 1940), I. D. 
Deep maroon. Very large and very dark. Stands the heat splen- 
didly without fading. One of the best of this year’s introduc- 
tions in the entire West. Sunset Medal winner at San Francisco. 
Plants $1.75 Roots $5.00 
K. L. M. (Foreign), Semi-Cac. 
A large yellow Miss Belgium with same habits. Very tine cut 
flower. 
Roots 50c 
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