Introductions of 1940 continued 
ROOTS ans 
Mother’s Day, I.D. 
Blooms pure white, immense in sizeand it is elaimed 
will grow as large as Margaret Broomall. Bush a giant 
up to ® ft. unusually long stiff stems. Won Best Dahlia in — 
Australia and sensational at 1939 New York and. 
Cleveland Shows. Stock very limited. 
*% 3.00 1.00 
Paulhamus, I.D. 
A giant red, overlaid pole, old, Bod can be grown to rienenee size, : 
long cane-like stems, bus 
- (2.00 1.00.2 forl -50 
Progress, I.D. 
Immense size, outer petals fall back to stem, making it 
nearly as deep as wide. Color rose mauve, Unusually long stiff 
stems, over a 5 to7 ft.bush, 2.00 1 -00, 2 for 1.50 
San Franciseo, Dee. 15 by Bin. Le 
Deep shrimp pink, mammoth blooms, bush exceptionally 
sturdy, 6 ft. One of the truly great dahlias of all time, 
1.50 1.00, 2forl.50. 
The Governor, D. 
11 by 6 inches, Bush 6 ft., long, strong stems. Sulphur yellow 
and petals recurve at tips. Very prolific bloomer and fine keeper. f 
Winner of 14 blues in leading Shows. 
2.00 1.00. 2for 1.50 
Thunderbolt, Cae. I2in. 
Huge, Scarlet Cactus on extra long. stiff stems, very 
prolific. This came open center in 1940 but last year, 1941, most 
had beautiful centers. It needs disbudding and growing strong 
for best results, 3.00 1.50, 2 tor 2.50 ‘ 
Victory, DBD. 11 by 7 in. 
Fine stem and foliage. Beautiful pink formal, Best Formal 
Dev. Seedling at Chicago 1938 and New York, Camden and Rock- 
ville Center 1939, 2.00 2 for 1.50 _ 
Winsor Colonel 
Blooms of large size. Good bush and stems. Color is outstand-— 
ing, the most beautiful orange of any dahlia to date. 
Plants only, I 1.00 
Yellow Glory, 8.C. 
Magnificent lemon yellow, 13 x7 in., twisting petals and very 
high full center. Bush 6 ft., Stems perfect, Certificate at Storrs 
and many prizes. 3.00 ; 2 tor 1.50 2 ‘ 
Introductions of 19.39 
ROOTS PLANTS 
Alice May. 1.D. 1244x8% ; 
The White Lord of Autumn. Defeated all clases. 
Cane stem. 1.50 2 for i. 
Bureh Foraker, I.D. to 8.C€.. 12 x 6, Score 86 — 
A flaming red on a 2 to 3 ft. cane stem. Bush rf ft., warendilig 
and of extra yigor, good root maker, 
1.00 2 for I. . 
Don Sowton, I.D. 12x6 ot 
A huge bloom of pink with very baz lavender, Bush vigorous, ; 
atiff stems. ~ 1.00 2 for i. 
Emma Walker, L.D. 
A magnificent combination of cream, gold and bluish layender 
12 x 6, Bush 6 to 8 ft., 3 ft, cane-like stems. 
1.00 2 for 1. 
Glamour. I.D. 14x11 mite 
7 ft. bush. True purple edged amaranth pink. Ae a 
new color. 2.00 3 for 2. LEP S 
Hillside Sunset, 1.D. 12x8 ag 
Bush 5 ft. Gold and bronze, petals edged rose red. Ceruti- : 
eate, 3 Medals. 7 Blues. 
_ . 2.00 2 for I. ae 
Lois Walecher, I.D. 
Medium Pansy purple, outer one-third of ae aetitt Two 
Certificates, 6 Achievement Medals, 23 Firsts 1959. 
aa 3 for i: 
Mayor Otis. 1.D. 
Actually grown 17x 1 @. Claimed tobe largest inthe 
world and bestek keeper of any large dahlia, Honey yellow 
with touch of copper, twisting aes oe a 6 ft. bush, cane- a 
like stems. ok ok 50 2 for 1. 
Model 999, S.C. 14x 7 
Like Satan but rieher. Firy red, gold reverse and ne ‘Aaaper 
flower. Bush 6 ft. very spreading and. % extra vigor. Stems long 
and stiff as canes. * 4.50 2 for I. 
Premier’s Winsome, I.D.. 
Naturally 11 x 6. Bush 6 to.6 ft. Massive ions, very pro- 
lific, grand stems. Color Lovely soit ink, white A oie 
center. A sweee color, 1.50" 2 for 1 
Red Pilot, 1.D. 11x6 ; 
Bush 6 ft., spreading. A bright Carmine to Nopal red. ‘Ons of 
the best reds, long, stiff stems, very prolific. 
ase 2 for I. 
