Edison’s Dablias 

DR. HARVEY CUSHING, I. D., (1940) 
Mallow pink suffused white. Very large, one of the best 
Good stems and growth. 
Roots $1.00 
DUKE OF WINDSOR, (Australian), L.D. 
Blooms 11x6. This wonderful dahia is undoubtedly the pick 
of the newer introductions. The color is best described as 
very solid dark red. A real champion. 
Plants 75c Roots $1.75 
DULCIENA, I. C. 
This is one of the most beautiful red cuctus that can be found. 
It is a seedling of Miss Belgium and is becoming more popular 
than its parent. 
Roots 40c 
E. B. HUTCHINGS (Chappaqua, 1940), S. C. ; 
Truly a lovely new dahlia, one of the most beautiful in this 
color class, due to its beautiful artistic form and color, mallow 
pink. Long narrow petals forming a huge graceful flower on 
perfect slender stems. 
Plants 60c Roots $1.50 
EARL BALDWIN (England), S. C. 
The flowers are very large and of beautiful formation, with 
florets twisting, curling and propeller-shaped. The ground 
color is flame, but this is almost covered by lilac, rose and 
purplish tints. 
Roots $1.00 
ELSIE SUTTON, C. - 
One of the most beautiful dahlias. It can be effectively staged 
with the largest of giants, rich canary yellow, overlaid with 
salmon-red, deepening to orange flame at center. The stems 
are perfect. From Australia. 
Plants $1.00 
EMMA WALKER (Mac Dowell, 1939), S. C. 
A very large flower that was good enough to win the Ameri- 
can Home Achievement Medal. An early profuse flowering 
habit, splendid plant and stems. Color yellow shaded old 
rose with some lavender showing on tips of unopened petals. 
Very fine. 
Roots $1.00 
EMESSEE (Roberts, 1939), I. D 
Pronounced as you would say the letters M.S.C. and named in 
honor of Michigan State College. A super Dahlia that is fool- 
proof. Big salmon formal. Winner of American Home Achieve- 
ment medal. 
Roots 75c 
ENTRUPS SULTAN (Foreign) 
Deep carmine-red. Enormous flowers on long stems. 
Roots 30c 
EVELYN CHANDLER (Ballay, 1940), Semi-Cac. 
Large bright gold of rare color. Selected and named by the 
guest of honor at San Francisco show after herself. 
Plants 65c Roots $1.50 
EVERYBODY'S FAVORITE (Salem, 1939), I. D. 
A rose Pink bloom without the faintest trace of lavender. It is 
very large and can easily be grown over a foot across. The 
petals fall back to the stems giving the bloom tremendous 
depth. The stem is good and the bush is very rugged, and it 
attains a height of six feet. Winner of the highest award in 
the seedling class in Detroit. 
Roots $1.00 net 
EVENTIDE (Bissell, 1940), I. D. 
Color rich deep purple. Comes almost to a formal in form at 
time. Has strong stems with flower facing side. Foliage dark 
and resistant. Won a certificate with score of 86 at East 
Lansing in 1938 where it scored highest score. Also won as 
seedling at Dahlia Society of Wisconsin show in 1939. Size 
Plants 65c Roots $1.50 
EVENING STAR (1938), I. D. 
Fine deep yellow and very fine for cutting, not large but good. 
Roots 35c 
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