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ORIENTAL GLORY, |. D. 5 feet. One of Indiana's 
finest introductions. A brilliant deep orange of irre- 
sistible beauty. Fine plants, insect resisting. Winner 
at World’s Fair, Achievement Medal at Indiana show....-. He 40 
PAUL PFITZER (Berger). Bloom 8x4 inches, bush 4 feet. 
A German novelty that won a name for itself in the 
New York show. It is a pleasing combination of prim- 
rose and shell pink that blends wonderfully well with 
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POLICHINELLE, Str. C. Beautiful lilac pink with cream . 
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PRACHTKERL (Werner), (Foreign). A foreign introduc- 
tion bordering from |. C. to S.-C. Color primrose yellow; 
stem good; bush, a healthy grower. Winner at Minne- 
sota State Show. Attracted considerable attention at 
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PREMIER’S WINSOME, 1. D. (“Swezey,”” 1939). Blooms 
11 x 6, bush 5 ft. Described by those who grew it as 
one of the best of the new dahlias, nice form, substance 
and excellent plant growth. Color, a beautiful mallow 
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PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, I. D. (Andrews). A 
massive flower of ‘striking color and growth. Bright car- 
mine red with yellow reverse. Very popular..............-.----- .20 
PURPLE MIST (Emmons-Ruschmohr), F. D. Color, dark 
violet-carmine. Blooms have excellent substance and 
average 9 to 101% inches in diameter by 5 to 6 inches 
in depth. Good stems; excellent dark green foliage. 
Winner of the American Home Achievement Medal at 
sina beelaltel 1936. Scored at the Mid-West Trial Grounds 7 
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QUEEN CITY (Peck), F. D. A formal commercial type, of 
a scarlet pink color; excellent stem on long upright 
branches starting from the near ground; height of plant, 
3 to 4 feet; a very early and continuous bloomer. Win- 
ner at Cleveland as best keeper. A remarkable cut 
tower. vatriety.-20On sblonor, Role 2 a ee [35 -40 
RED PILOT, |. D. (“Kemp,” 1939). Bloom 11 x 6, bush 
6 ft. The color is very brilliant, and difficult to de- 
scribe; it is about half way between carmine and nopal 
red. Flowers are full centered and held facing on strong 
stems. Good bloomer, can be cut with three-foot stems. 
The parents are Son of Satan and Oakleigh Monarch. 
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RITA WELLS (“Wells-Straight,” 1939). A massive infor- 
mal decorative to semi-cactus averaging 13 to 14 inches 
in diameter with a depth of 7 to 8 inches. Makes a 
rugged bush growth of 5!4 to 6 feet in height with 
long, heavy stems. Color is grenadine pink on buff 
gcld, an unusual color in such a large flower. Winner 
of the American Home Achievement Medal.........-.....--.--.- 5 
ROBERT L. RIPLEY (Salem D. G.). Bloom 12x8, bush 6 ff. 
This variety is without question one of the largest varie- 
ties grown. Color, soft Rhodamine purple with deep rose 
pink suffusion throughout. Stems are straight and 
strong. Flowers have good substance and keep wonder- 
fully well. An unusual quality of his dahlia is that buds 
may be cut and will develop into full open flowers.......... .40 athe 
RUBY TAYLOR, |. D. 5 to 6 feet. A prize winner 
from the Pacific coast which has met with instant ap- 
proval wherever grown. The color is carmine and the 
large deep blooms are supported by perfect, long, stiff 
stems. Awarded a Certificate at Storr’s_.............2.......-...-- «2D 
SALLY LOU, S. C. A one-tone flower, dark orange shaded 
brown—an uncommon color. The flowers are very at- 
tractive in form and have good depth...................-.--..-..-.-- (an 
SAN FRANCISCO (Ballay), |. D. Another dahlia of extra- 
ordinary size, easily produced over 12 inches with great 
depth. A pleasing shrimp pink in a class by itself. We 
understand it is not an exceptionally early bloomer. Tall 
open grower with medium dark foliage. Listed in Dahlia 
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