Prices Reasonable 
VIN WELL BLUE BIRD (Blamer, 1936), F. D. 
Beautiful blue purple color. Medium size and good stems. 
Very perfect decorative. 
Roots 30c 
VIN-WELL EMPRESS, (Blamer-Parrella), S.C. 
Lovely pure old rose of 8 to 9 inches, held just right on long 
slim stems. One that will produce a large number of good 
flowers all season. 
Plants 80c Roots $2.00 
VIRGINIA RUTE (Chappaqua, 1939), I.D. 
An exceptionally large flower on extra long stems. Blooms ot 
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, the foliage insect resistant. Height 5 to 6 
teet. Don't miss growing this one. 
Plants 60c Roots $1.25 
VLAMMENSPEL (Holland, 1937) S. C. 
Lively orange flushed scarlet; does not burn; challange cup 
winner. A grand cut tlower. 
Roots 35c 
VOLCANO (1937), F. D. 
It received a score of 89 at the Trial Grounds where it was 
claimed one of the best. It is a very rugged grower, blooms 
measuring 9 to 12 inches in diameter and 6 to 8 inches deep. 
Huge dimensions in every way. the flowers are held on 
straight, strong stems two feet above the foliage. The color 
is an orange-flame red, which does not fade in the sun or rain. 
Roots 75c 
VOLKAERT’S CHAMPION, (Belgium), S.C. 
The most beautiful Belgian introduction in this color. The large 
flowers are regularly formed with somewhat bended petals. 
The stems are strong and long. The color is pure yellow with 
salmon sulfusions. 
Roots $1.25 
WAR BONNET, S. C. 
Our 1938 introduction. Here is the Dahlia we all have been 
waiting for. A beautiful orange crimson cactus. It can be 
grown very large and it grows loosely and openly some- 
what like Jersey Beauty and stems can be cut three to four 
feet long. So sure are we of its excellence, that we will 
gladly refuna every cent you pay for it, if you do not ‘con- 
sider it one of the finest Dahlias you have-ever grown. 
Roots 75c 
WENOKA (Hulin, 1935), F. D. 
Color a rosy mauve and flowers of large size, up to 13 inches 
in 1934. One of the finest stemmed ones I ever have seen. Never 
defeated in the Northwest and a sensation at the Trial Gardens. 
Roots 40c 
WESTERN SUN, (1940), I. D. 
Huge blooms, 10 to 12 inches across by 5% inches deep. Fine 
form, petals roll forward in a very pleasing manner. Color 
clear golden orange, deeper at center. Stems erect at all times 
and hold the blooms well above the foiage. Free bloomer 
and has insect resisting foliage. Has won many prizes. This 
Dahlia was tested out in the Mid-West last year with splen- 
did results. 
Roots $1.00 
WHIRLAWAY, (Pittman-Dahliadel, 1942), I.D. 
Color between lemon and sulphur-yellow. It can be put up 
against some of the present quality yellows and win. Large, 
1l by 6 inches without much forcing. Foliage pointed like holly 
and very attractive. Good bush vitality. Stems fine. 
Plants $3.50 
WHITE WINNER, .(Wolfe Dahlia Gardens, 1941), 
ED}-t0%5- Ges 
Looks like a real, honest-to-goodness winner in the white, 
commercial class. Blooms 8 by 4 inches of splendid substance 
on long, strong stems, faces right and nary an open center. 
A fine keeper. 
Roots $1.25 
WILLIAM J. WYLLIE (Greenough-Ruschmohr, 1937), F. D. 
Yellow, buff, pink. Good stems and large. Any one can grow it. 
Roots 60c 

WINNING WAYS, (Dixie, 1941), ID. 
Blooms 8 to 10 inches, center a creamy yellow, blending to a 
bright amaranth pink, each petal heavily based with chrome 
Plants $1.50 Roots $5.00 
