STANDARD VARIETIES—Continued 
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Pride of Austinburg (1.D.). Giant bloom of bright pink suf- 
fused yellow. Vigorous growth. Scored the highest of all varieties 
on trial ‘at Storrs sec as cree eee coe ie a ED UST O 
Pride of Shadowbrook (S.C.). A large but graceful bloom 
of salmon-rose with a bit of yellow at the center. For sheer 
beauty this is an outstanding novelty. The flowers are produced 
freely on long, slender stems and keep well when cut ............ 2.00 
Radiant Beauty (1.D.). This variety is a seedling of the bicolor 
Freckles, but more beautiful. The color is bright yellow marked 
with lines and dots of vivid scarlet, distributed just right to produce 
a pleasing effect. The flowers are very large and can be grown up 
toil 2ciriches ee ween tet tie econ ate Gack ohm, SUR ter eee ee ae 3.00 
Red Victor (1.D.). Very large brilliant rose-red ............... 1.00 
Robert L. Ripley (1.D.). Deep lilac-purple. One of the largest 
Dahlias grown. Cut buds will develop into full open flowers .... 2.00 
Rockly Dictator (1.D.). Deep crimson-scarlet. A spectacular 
flower of large size—easily grows to 13 inches in diameter by 7 
Inches deep. luont "Centers Ut etl Ost mere nen yert erate 2.00 
Royal Purchase (In.C.). Immense straw-yellow with outer 
petals \suflused <withy pink “Bevte rinoe et acta ee eee eee 1.00 
Satann(S:G)pocarlet lames Aw inner. seen ere ee 50 
Scarlet Jersey’s Beauty (F.D.). Clear bright scarlet that 
stands the sun and weather without the slightest effect. In form 
much like Jersey’s Beauty. Good cut flower ................... 1.00 
Son of Satan (S.C.). Deep scarlet. A very large vigorous grower 1.50 
Thelma Cain (1.D.). This variety received a Certificate of Merit 
at the Storrs Trial Grounds in 1937 and at East Lansing in 1938. 
Color, light coral-red, but jasper-pink at the center and on the 
reverse. The giant blooms are held facing on cane-like stems. 
5.00 
Insect-resistant foliage 

Miniature Dahlia, Easter Greeting 

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Thunderbolt (1.C.). A brilliant scarlet that will grow to 
massive size on strong straight stems. Early and free bloomer. 
A=winner ot four Achievement) Medalsac mere creat enna re $7.50 
Tower’s Empire (J.D.)3. Golden yellow, fern-like foliage ....  .75 
War Admiral (1.D.). Apricot with a rosy pink reverse. Straight 
Stitt stems, VigOrOUS PTOWLN aoc iis oe as meer eeeete eae eee 2.00 
Virginia Rute (1.D.). New. An exceptionally large flower on 
extra long stems. Blooms of deep rich velvety maroon with broad 
pointed petals, having tight centers, good form and substance, 
are held well out of the foliage on long, erect stems. Easily grows 
to immense size without coddling. 12 to 14 inches by 9 inches deep. 
The bush growth is vigorous, the foliage insect-resistant. Height 
5 to 6 feet. Don’t miss growing this one .................. Aol 
Virginia Shipley (1.D.). This Dahlia first won in the seedling 
class at Baltimore. It has been a consistent prize winner and a 
close runner-up for the Achievement Medal at New York and 
Camden. The bloom opens as a formal decorative and develops 
into an informal decorative. A good rugged grower, standing 
adverse weather conditions. Deep lemon-yellow with a golden hue. 
Size 916 by 6; bush) fect sano) cent ee ee eee Be. ee 
Volcano (1.D.). Orange-flame. This variety has created a sensa- 
tion wherever it was shown. Immense blooms that do not burn or 
fade are produced on vigorous bushes. Insect-resistant .......... 1.50 
Watchung Giant (1.D.). Amber-yellow suffused with orange. 
A Dahlia of the largest bloom class and a very satisfactory grower 1.00 
White Abundance (1.D.). Large blooms of a beautiful waxy 
white are produced on long stems. Very vigorous .............. 75 
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Miniature Dahlias 
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Baby Royal. Salmon shaded apricot ................... .. $0.35 
Baby Sagamore. Clear golden yellow. One of the best for 
CULLIN gwar ee ree i godt AUSEe eens oe oe ES ah tc ee eee 00 
Bishop of Llandaff. Bright scarlet, dark foliage .......... 50 
Coral, Genta Coral-pinky ag ee ea eee she 
Coronne,. Waxy white, gardenia flowered .................... 50 
Easter Greeting. Pure waxy white .......................... TS 
Fairy. <Lavender:-rose 282 Pe Se 2 eee eee 00 
Glow of Dawn. Radiance-pink with wax-yellow center of 
miniaturesenctus formar cg ene et hoe eae ae ee 1.50 
Irenes?” Oldtroseist sor. fesse owt, 84 ert. No ia ttiel ee 50 
Jane Hobby. Glowing scarlet ............................... 50 
Jeans vA pricot=b uflieht one fo ee ee eae 50 
Lady Mary Hope. Amber and orange tipped white .......... 75 
Little Colonel. Soft pink with yellow center ............. 1.00 
Little Glory. Miniature cactus of deep rose .................. 2.00 
Little Jean. Orange ................ ee Nar ee ee ae 75 
Little Pearls Lovely pink cactus 90---  eee 50 
Loyalty. Crimson-red miniature S. C. Long stems and a free 
bloomer is. Sh anette eee I, ei ail. Wneieaigs 2.00 
McKay’s Purity. Pure white miniature formal decorative .. .50 
Mercury. A new miniature of the Bishop of Llandaff type, but 
darker in color. Rich velvety crimson. A free bloomer with dark 
foliazey sada serena ee Cee Eee eee 2.00 
Peter, Yellow cactus, free: flowering .......-....2...55s....-:0: 15 
Rainbow. Old "rose cand @rustese ee enone Cae ee ee 50 
Raleigh. . Salmon-rose P47 vee eee ee ee ee ee 50 
Robin, = Deep: crimson; :cactuseestee eee ee eee 50 
Rufus 2: Smallured ince aot Aa Re aE ae i ae 50 
Snowsprite. Pure white miniature semi-cactus ............... 75 
Svivia. Deep -carmine 7% fo: tenn. yoo oe nto 
miny. sApricot,-yellow .center27-7saacr ae eee ee 00 

Marshall’s Matchless Dahlias 
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W. E. MARSHALL & CO. 
