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MRS. STEWART (S. C.)—Col- 
or, straw yellow, splotched 
with strawberry pink, rose 
lavender reverse. Form is 
very attractive as the petals 
curl and twist. An Australian 
dahlia of real merit. Good 
stem and foliage, and a very 
fine bush. Deserves a trial. 
Blooms average up to 12 
inches. Height of plant, 5 ft. 

Roots $2.50 Plants $1.25 
MRS. STEWART 
MOTHER MAYTROTT I. D. (Berwick-Dahliadel)—A pure white dahlia of 
artistic and beautiful form, not temperamental, and produces its glorious 
blooms in profusion. Blooms are of exceptional good size held on best of 
stem, good foliage and an ideal bush. A true prize winner. Height of plant 
5% ft. Root $1.50 
MRS. B. E. BURHELD “Australia” (Parrella) I. D.—Light flock purple, reverse 
streaked white petals very twisted, serrated tips. A large dahlia of ex- 
ceptional beauty with good depth. Blooms average 10 inches or more facing 
on best of stems. An open grower and free bloomer. Good branching habits 
and fine foliage. Height of plant 6 ft. Roots $2.50 Plants $1.25 
MRS. GEORGE LE BOUTILLIER I. D. (Smith-Ruschmohr)—Color, deep crim- 
son. The blooms are exceptionally large and are held erect on long stems. 
Height, 414 feet. Roots 50c 
MRS. JAMES ROOSEVELT, S. C. to I. D. (Parrella-Hulin)—An even grenadine 
red with streaked yellow reverse, which gives a predominant orange-red 
effect with yellow tints and lightings, Petals slightly twisting, curling and 
slightly crinkled. Immense size blooms, 11 inches or more without forcing, 
with great depth. A very beautiful dahlia in color and form. Something 
different. Height of plant, 5 feet. This dahlia was named in HONOR of 
our President’s Mother. Root $2.50 
MRS. J. K. ALEXANDER—The best clear butter-cup yellow dahlia ever in- 
troduced. A 12-14 inch flower, free flowering, long stems, and is a REAL 
dahlia, a noble flower. Height, 4 feet. Roots 75c 
MRS. W. F. LORD F. D. (Pike-Parrella)—A grand dahlia from Canada. Color, 
a bright gold with tints of peach pink on reverse. Gold deepens to a 
golden orange to the center of the flower. This marvelous dahlia started 
its prize winning career in 1933 and continued in 1934, when it won the 
“Morley Mackenzie Cup” for the best seedling at the Toronto East Dahlia 
Society Exhibition. Also won as largest and best bloom at the 1934 Scar- 
borough Show. Roots $1.00 

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