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 $0.75 
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 
to 12; Inches: RaW eRe. ee eee ee er eee eee 2.00 
Robert L. Ripley (I.D.). Deep lilac-purple. One of the largest 
Dahlias grown. Cut buds will develop into full open flowers .... 1.00 
Rockly Dictator (1.D.). Deep crimson-scarlet. A spectacular 
flower of large size—easily grows to 13 inches in diameter by 7 
inches deepa Lightacenters: dintiletroste ence ee ee ae 1.50 
Royal Purchase (In.C.). Immense straw-yellow with outer 
petals suitased switlie pin keene eee ee re ee a ae 
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 ..................... Sf) 
Son of Satan (S.C.). 
Thelma Cain (1.D.). This variety received a Certificate of Merit 
at the Storrs Trial Grounds in 1937 and at East Lansing in 1938. 
Deep scarlet. A very large, vigorous grower 1.00 
Color, light coral-red, but jasper-pink at the center and on the 
reverse. The giant blooms are held facing on cane-like stems. 
Inséct-resistantatoliagwegee pera eae ek ree . 3.00 
Thunderbolt (1.C.). A brilliant scarlet that will grow to 
massive size on strong straight stems. Early and free bloomer. 
A winner of four Achievement Medals ...................0++-05. 5.00 
Miniature Dahlia, Easter Greeting 

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Apricot with a rosy pink reverse. Straight 
War Admiral (1.D.). 
oe aes $1.50 
stiff stems, vigorous growth .............. 
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 teeta Dont: miss growing st bis One ss eee ee . 2.00 
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. 
Sizenotouby 62 busheostect anaes eee 
Volcano (I.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 ........... 1.00 
Watchung Giant (1.D.). Amber-yellow suffused with orange. 
A Dahlia of the largest bloom class and a very satisfactory grower .75 
White Abundance (I.D.). Large blooms of a beautiful waxy 
white are produced on long stems. Very vigorous .................- 50 
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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 
Cutting 222827, AE a ee BS ited os rier cP aie eee ie ee 50 
Bishop of Llandaff. Bright scarlet, dark foliage .......... 50 
Coral: Gem: : Coral-pink; eee ee Hie i ee 46 
Easter Greeting. Pure waxy white .......................... 75 
Fairy. - Cavender-rose® g2 ih sse/crcnt cero awn oe eee 50 
Glow of Dawn. Radiance-pink with wax-yellow center of 
Miniaturercactisstorm wee Eee Colette take cei cy etree 1.00 
Irene, 7 Old srose mrs ere sate eee eee 50 
Jane Hobby. Glowing scarlet ...................c0 cece eee ee 50 
Jean. A pricot-bufi someon nice ane oot va sttotias tae eee ee 50 
Lady Mary Hope. Amber and orange tipped white .............. 50 
Little Colonel. Soft pink with yellow center ............. 1.00 
Little Glory. Miniature cactus of deep rose ........ aah 75 
Little Jean. Orange................... Dracut anata ae ee 75 
Loyalty. Crimson-red miniature S. C. Long stems and a free 
bloonien payee oe eck PR or ay ke ali ieee ae 15 
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 
foliage Cie Si seated ee cenky see Oe ein eoeh eto tievn eet 7 ae 50 
Peter. Yellow cactus, free flowering .................+.....000-- 50 
Rainbow. Old rose and rust .................0 00 ccc eee cece 50 
Raleigh,’ Salmon-rose® a0... tote een ee ee 50 
Robin. Deep. crimson;.cactus;.,.... 002 o2os eeeeeee 50 
Rufus.: Small ved 07)..2. Yeas oan ee ueen ho ee 50 
Snowsprite. Pure white miniature semi-cactus ............... 50 
Sylvia. Deep carmine 4:3. i. 0. ach ct 8 a 8 eee 50 
Tiny. Apricot; yellow, center... 5... ...s80060). eee 50 

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