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VIRGINIA RUTE (Informal Decorative) Chappaqua Gardens—An exception- 
ally 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, foliage insect resistant. Height 5 to 6 feet. 
Roots $2.00 
VOLCANO (Richardson) I. D. to F. D.—Color orange flame red that does not 
fade or burn. Bloom averages 11 to 12 inches diameter, and 7 by 8 inches 
depth. A real fine dahlia and a Prize Winner. Fine bush, good foliage, the 
best of stem, and an exceptionally good grower. Height of plant 5 feet. 
Roots $1.25 
WATCHUNG GIANT (Smith) I. D.—Color, deep amber yellow suffused orange 
carmine. One of the best of the 1937 Introductions. The blooms are not 
only large, but also beautiful. Root 75c 
WAYVILLE BEAUTY (F. D.)—Pure white blosoms of medium large size and 
great depth. An unusually fine commercial dahlia and is outstanding also 
for the garden and for exhibition. The plants are of an open, branching 
growth with long, stiff and easily disbudded stems. Flowers profusely. 
Roots $1.00 
WENOKA (F. D.) (Hulin-Parrella)—A huge decorative of a solid Rosy Mauve or 
deep Magenta. This is the flower that caused such a sensation at East 
Lansing Trial Gardens where it won a Certificate with a score of 88. 
Root 75c 
WHITE WONDER (I. D.)—Bloom, 11x7. A pure white dahlia. The giant 
blooms are well formed with long pointed, twisted and curled petals. Gives 
the flower a light fluffy appearance. This dahlia comes to us as a cross of 
Fort Monmouth and Ida Perkins. On Mr. Hart’s Honor Roll. Height, 
5 feet. Roots 35c 
WINNING WAYS, I. D. (Dixie Dahlia Gardens)—8 inch to 10 inch center opens 
a creamy yellow, blending to a bright amaranth pink, each petal heavily 
based with chrome yellow, which makes an interesting contrast in color. 
The general appearance is pink. Has been pronounced an improved 
Josephine G. An abundant bloomer on a medium size bush. Won Certificate 
of merit at East Lansing. On FLOWER GROWER Honor Roll 
Root $5.00 Plant $1.50 
YOUTH I. D. (Parrella-Hulin)—-A gorgeous Bi-Color of medium size. Color, 
American beauty, shading to magenta toward the center, tipped white. Out- 
standing in every respect, unusual formation and resembles a water lily. 
A fine commercial variety, has a wonderful keeping quality. 
Root $1.00 
SPECIAL COLLECTION OFFER 
No. 1—(Beginners Collection), 12 Roots, all large type. 
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iNose2——0s Roots allalarge type (rep: value 0.00) acts ne cle $ 2.00 
No. 3—15 Roots, all large type. This collection includes some of 
the better varieties (catalogue value $10.00)... cc ccccccccccceceeecceecccocee $ 5.00 
No. 4—EXTRA SPECIAL: 12 Roots, all large type and up-to-date 
ones including some of the recent introductions. You can 
rely on our promise, (Catalogue value $20.00 OV MOYE) :....cccccccccceceeese $10.00 
No. 5—6 outstanding DAHLIA PLANTS of large type, 
lavestwintroductions: (Res. evalue $20.00) c.c 2 nek wit $10.00 
No. 6—10 Show or Ball Dahlia Roots. (Reg. valtte $5.00) .ccccccccccsccsccucsscscsecsemee $ 3.00 
No. 7—6 Pom Pons or Miniature Dahlia Roots, whatever you prefer. 
USI CEGWLEES: OU UW escie cSE BCIY Serra siete try ea PY a Sen Srl aR $1.75 
The above collections are our own selections, all named and labeled; not two 
alike; the best only. 

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