Edison’s Dabhlias 

GENE STRATTON PORTER (Mcllhany, 1939), I. D. 
A grand ruby red, Blooms 10 by 7 inches and a free bloomer. 
Roots $1.00 
GERTRUDE LAWRENCE (Ballay, 1939), I. D. 
Light cerese red held on long stiff stems way above the 
foliage. Can easily be grown 12 inches and free blooming. 
Achievement and gold medal winner. 
Roots $1.00 
GILLMAN’S BEAUTY, F. D., (Australian) 
Immense blooms of a delightful pink shade. Deep well-formed 
biooms on long, rigid stems. An outstanding Dahlia that 
should be in every exhibitor’s collection. Australian variety. 
Won as best pink formal. Also won special award. 
Plants 55c Roots $1.25 
GINGER ROGERS (Ruschmohr, 1941), I. D. 
A very large light yellow with many 12 inch blooms and a 
certificate winner in yes trial grounds. Blooms on long stiff 
stems held facing. H. 
Plants $2.50 

Gladys Sandford 
GLADYS SANDFORD (English, 1938) 
A cross of Jane Cowl and Shirley Reed. Flowers are gigantic, 
held perfectly erect, rigid stems, 12 inch blooms of great 
depth freely produced with best of centers. Color pure bright 
yellow, outer petals heavily shaded apricot. Was a sensation 
in my gardens this season. 
Roots 75c 
GLAMOUR( Wm. Nunniviller, 1939), I. D. 
An immense true purple with each petal edged Amaranth pink. 
Looks like a pink one in the show room. Long strong stems 
and has been grown to 14 inches. Winner at Cleveland and 
the American Home Achievement medal at Baltimore. One of 
the best Dahlias in our garden last year. Won many prizes 
in 1939. 
Roots $1.00 
GLENDEN’S PEACH (Glenden, 1940), I. D. 
Here is a nice informal decorative with long pointed and twisted 
petals. The flewers large and held on good stems with low 
branching bushes 3 to 4 feet high. The centers are always full. 
Color, peach-pink with cream shadings. 
Roots $1.00 
boa, mas 
