1942 INTRODUCTIONS OF OTHER GROWERS 
(introducers descriptions) 
COLUMBIA--- (Cuyahoga) 
This tremendous Semi-Cactus is believed to be the largest 
and best to date. Blooms range from 12 to 16 inches with 
depth 10 inches or more. The color is a beautiful blend 
of deep gold and peach pink with the petals having a 
glistening sheen, Centers are high, pointed and always 
perfect. Blooms keep well and are held facing on strong 
stems 12 inches above the first leaves. Vigorous bushes 
are 5% feet tall with dark and insect resisting foliage. 
Flowers are produced freely from early until late. 
Plant $5.00 net Rooted cuttings $3.30 net 
DIXIE’S MASTERPIECE--I.D.--- (Dixie) 
Crimson; bloom average, 12 in. by 8 in. on a 6 ft. bush. 
You will quit growing other reds after you grow this one, 
An Honor Roll Dahlia. 
Plant $5.00 
INDIAN SUMMER (Stolz)---SC. BLOOM 10x6 in. 
Of golden yellow suffused soft orange, a new and beauti- 
ful shade in a Semi-Cactus dahlia, both out-of-doors and 
under artificial light. A tall rugged grower with the 
finest of stems. 
Plant $5.00 
IVORY PRINCESS (Hawkins-Ruschmohr) ---S.C.--- 
Ivory is the color of this huge dahlia. Tremendous 
blooms, that has been grown 14% inches, are produced 
on long stiff stems. Bush height, 6 feet. 
Plant $5.00 3 Plants for $1250 
MOLLIE B. (Briggs-Ruschmohr) --- 
An informal decorative of tyrian pink with a flush of 
amaranth pink. Blooms average 12 inches, by 6 inches 
deep on good strong stems. Winner of the American 
Home Achievement Medal at the New York Show. 
Plant $5.00 3 Plants for $1250 
PINK ELEPHANT (Giffin-Dahliadel) --- 
A deep rose pink Informal Decorative. Brighter than 
Kathleen Norris and producer of many 12 x 7 inch blooms 
in field culture. 
Plant $3.50 
PINK PROFUSION (Cordes-Dahliadel) --- 
This Formal Decorative of intense salmon pink edged 
deep rose pink develops a cream center as it fully opens. 
Of the Jersey Beauty type with all of Beauty’s good 
qualities plus the ability to branch more readily and 
produce more flowers, makes this dahlia very desirable. 
Plant $3.50 
SCARLETT O’HARA (Salem) --- 
Searlet with buff orange reverse. This informal decora- 
tive produces immense blooms on good stems. Bush 
height about 5 feet. 
Plant $7.50 
STEPHEN FOSTER (Salem) --- 
A huge incurved cactus of buff orange suffused tyrian 
rose. Winner of four Achievement Medals, two’ A.D.S. 
Medals, besides many other specials and blue ribbons. 
Plant $10.00 
TOP FLIGHT. (Southern) --- 
A semi-cactus dahlia of bright blood red. 11 inch blooms 
of perfect formation are held on long strong stems. Bush 
growth vigorous. Color will not fade which is unusual 
in a red dahlia. 
Plant $5.00 
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