71-79 West 45th St., New York, N. Y. 11 

Dahlias 
Novelty Introductions for 1941 
DEMOLAY. Listed in both the Mid-West 
and Eastern Honor Rolls. A velvety crim- 
son red Formal Decorative with blooms 
9x5. A strong, rugged grower that does 
well in ordinary culture and responds favor- 
ably to good culture. Easy to grow and 
sure to please. Roots $10.00, Pot Roots 
$6.00, Plants $3.50. 
IMP. A small clear yellow Orchid type. Pet- 
als are tightly rolled forming a geometric 
design in the center. An artist’s dream, a 
sure winner on the exhibition table and 
wonderful for arrangements. Roots $3.00, 
Pot Roots $2.00, Plants $1.00. 
RED EYE. An orange scarlet Miniature 
Peony. Dark foliage, striking in the garden 
a dwarf bush for landscaping and border 
effects, although flowers are diminutive 
they give a mass of color and are gems for 
arrangement use. Roots $3.00, Pot Roots 
$2.00, Plants $1.00. 
SATURN. Pleasing clear yellow Collarette 
with a real yellow collar. Beautiful for ar- 
rangements. Received acclaim wherever 
exhibited. Strong, erect stems, perfect form, 
good keeper, sturdy grower. An Award of 
Honor Georgia. Roots $3.00, Pot Roots 
$2.00, Plants $1.00. 
SNOWCREST. A medium size white In- 
curved Cactus. Winner of the Leonard 
Barron Memorial Trophy at the World’s 
Fair as best undisseminated Dahla under 
8 in., American Home Achievement Medal 
D.S. of N. J. and Certified at W. Va. Trial 
grounds. Long, erect stems, rugged open 
foliage. A sure winner in its class. Also fine 
for home use as it keeps like a Chrysanthe- 
mum. Roots $7.50, Plants $2.50. 

Dahlia, Kemp’s Violet Wonder 
Semi-Cactus Dahlias 
Amelia Earhart. Color is apricot buff with 
salmon tints shading to soft yellow at base 
of petals. Roots 75c., Plants 50c. 
Ballego’s Surprise. Pure white, deep, full- 
centered blooms on strong, erect stems with 
bush growth that is very desirable. Roots 
$1.00, Plants 50c. 
Frau O. Bracht. Color a clear light primrose 
yellow, usually classified as a Semi-Cactus. 
Roots $1.00, Plants 50c. 
Jessica Dragonette. Color is a very pretty 
color combination of buff apricot suffused 
peach and muave. Large flowers of perfect 
form with beautifully pointed petals. A 
poor root maker. Roots 75c., Plants 50c. 
Miss Glory. Color, soft apricot yellow with 
lighter shadings. The petals are rolled and 
considerably incurved. Roots $1.00, 
Plants 59c. 
Satan. Color scarlet with yellow on reverse 
of petals showing at the center. Roots 50c. 
Treasure Chest. Produces beautiful, per- 
fectly formed blooms as early as any variety 
in our fields and flowers are still perfect at 
frost. Color, soft golden yellow. Roots 
$1.00, Plants 50c. 
Informal Decorative 
America’s Sweetheart. Pale lemon yellow 
of good form with the petals doubly ser- 
rated, curled and twisted in an artistic man- 
ner. Roots 75c., Plants 50c. 
Cherokee Brave. This Dahlia is one of the 
best rich red exhibition varieties ever in- 
troduced, being an oxblood red that holds 
its color in the sun. Roots $3.00, Plants 
$1.00. 
Forest Fire. A spectacular Dahlia whose 
name describes its vivid coloring. It is 
lemon yellow for one-third the length of the 
petals, then shading to rich scarlet near the 
tips and enhanced with clear yellow petal- 
oids. Roots 50c. 
Jane Cowl. Color a warm buff and old gold, 
blending to apricot and rose at the center. 
A.D.S. Certificate. Roots 35c. 
Kemp’s Violet Wonder. The predominating 
color of this fine Dahlia is bright violet 
purple with faint bluish violet at tips of 
petals. Roots 59e. 
Lord of Autumn. The lemon yellow flowers 
attain a wonderful size and depth and the 
long, pointed and twisting petals with beau- 
tiful center formation remind one of a large 
exhibition Chrysanthemum. Roots $1.00, 
Plants 50c. 
Murphy’s Masterpiece. The monster 
blooms of deep, dark red shading toward 
crimson are held erect on stiff stems. 
Roots $1.00, Plants 50c. 
