Good Plants a Specialty 
CLAIRE MORTIMER (Menssdorffer, 1939), I. D. 
A clear warm light cyclamen-pink, without any lavender tone. 
The full, tight center is a deeper shade of the same color. 
Insect resistant, and the blooms are held erect on stiff but 
graceful stems. A first prize winner through the one, two and 
three year seedling stages, as well as for the best Dahlia in 
other shows. 
Roots $1.00 
CLARA BARTON (Salem Dahlia Gardens, 1934), I. D. 
An immense bloom facing slightly upwards on a long, straight 
stem. Face of petals silvery orchid, reverse of petals deep 
lavendar; general effect lavendar. Prolific bloomer. 
Roots 35c 
CLARA CARDER (Kemp, 1936), Dec. 
One of the greatest pink decorative Dahlias we have ever 
grown. Its formation is on the border line between formal and 
informal decorative, and is in a color class by itself, it being 
a beautiful shade of clear Cyclamen pink, the only Dahlia we 
know of this color. The blooms are produced in the greatest 
profusion from early season until cut down by frost. (H. R.) 
Roots 25c 
CLASS (Salem, 1941), F. D. 
One of the largest sulphur yellow formal decorative dahlias 
to date. Grown up to 15 inches, petals fall back toward 
stem when fully out. Strong, straight stems hold flowers di- 
rectly on top. Bush rugged. 
Plants $2.50 
COLONEL LEWIS (Provins, 1935), I. D. 
Here we have a winner, in a deep rose pink, reverse same 
color. An early bloomer with the best of stems and foliage. 
Foliage of deep green and crinkly petals. Very attractive. 
A good grower. 
Roots 50c 
COLUMBIA, (Cuyahogo, 1942), S.C. 
General effect orange, deep gold at center, peach pink on 
outer two-thirds of flower. Size ll, by 7 inches. Won the 
Achievement Medal, as well as largest and most perfect bloom 
at Cleveland. All blooms in this exhibit over 12 by at least 9 
inches deep. Won Achievement Medal at East Liverpool. It 
can be coaxed to unfold a mighty large bloom. 
Plants $5.00 net 
CONFUCIUS, (Ballay, 1941), Semi-Cac. 
Chinese red Semi-Cactus of very distinctive appearance and 
of largest size. American Home Achievement Medal Winner 
at San Francisco. 
Plants $3.50 

CONSUL GENERAL QUIST, S. C. 
A beauty trom Holland. Color, soft shell-pink, darker to the 
center, the edge of petals elegantly undulating, lends the 
moral a very lovely appearance. Large bloom well formed. 
Roots $1.00 
CONVENTION CITY (Lee-Hulin, 1940), I. D. 
Unusual coloring and splendid formation. A shade darker than 
Jasper pink, blending to carrot red at the tips. All petals veined 
light yellow. Free bloomer. 
Roots $1.00 
CRACKER JACK (Dozier, 1939) S. C., I. D. 
Rose to flame red, 9 to 10 inch exhibition flower of unique 
coloring and formation, the long petals curling and twisting 
and showing the pale tan reverse in a very attractive manner. 
An extremely prolific, early ‘til late blooming dahlia. Highly 
praised by the judges as something different and wortthwhile. 
On Honor Roll. 
Roots 85c 
CRINKLES, I. D., (Australian) 
Beautifully formed blooms with slightly waved or crinkled at 
edge of petals with high center. Color, clean warm yellow- 
chrome. Large blooms. Achievement Medal at Burnley Test 
Gardens. Place of honor with highest points ever scored by a 
dahlia of any type. Grand Champion at Croyden and Vic- 
toria, Australia. 
Plants $1.00 Roots $2.50 
CREAM LADY pert on. 1940), Cac. 
Blooms 9 inches by 5 deep. Very fine cream on pale-lemon 
yellow and the petals curl forward same as Coral Lady. Pro- 
fuse bloomer held well above the foliage on good stiff stems. 
First prize as best cactus at Tacoma, also won First prize 
(sweepstake) at Portland, Oregon show of 1939. 
Roots 85c 
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