
OUR 1941 INTRODUCTIONS 

ESTHER WILLIAMS being presented by Oscar Meussdorffer 
with a vase of the beautiful Dahlia named for her at the 
Hall of Flowers at Treasure Island. 
ESTHER WILLIAMS 
A large splendid pure white semi-cactus Dahlia with 
every good quality ; long good stiff stem, excellent form, 
does not burn, five foot bush with strong insect resist- 
ant foliage. A fine exhibition and cut flower; excellent 
keeper when cut or on the bush and a prolific bloomer. 
It is named for the beautiful Star of Billy Rose’s 
Aquacade at the San Francisco World’s Fair. Having a 
large stock of it, we are selling it at the very moderate 
price of $5.00 per Root Net 
MAHBELLE 
A salmon red miniature Dahlia, an unusual color, 
very lovely and prolific bloomer. It is a Formal Dec. 
Good firm stems. $1.50 per Root Net 
TIRZAH 
A very lovely ruby red curling petaled miniature 
1. Dec. Long strong stems and prolific bloomer. 
$1.50 per Root Net 
OTHER DAHLIAS OF OUR OWN CREATION 
ALICE GENTLE—F.D. A magnificent, striking, 
flaming rich scarlet red. Continuous Prize Winner. 
Strong bushes, splendid stems. $1.00 
ALICE MEUSSDORFFER—1.D. This large refined 
beautiful Dahlia is universally admired. The color is a 
clear pinkish orchid, with a velvety texture; flowers 
are held erect on long wiry straight stems above the 
attractive lace-like foliage on tall bushes. $1.50 
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