SCHENTENTIA (Cac.), ‘’Foreign.’’ Bloom 6x3, bush 5 
ft. It is a dark brick red: A very odd and pleasing 
color. It has won a great many blue ribbons as best 
and most perfect cactus. Honor Roll_.........-......-.. Plant 
SATAN (S. C.), ‘’Ballay-Success.’’ Bloom 10x5, bush 
6 ft. One of the largest dahlias grown, and a con- 
sistent prize winner at the shows. Color, a bright 
flaming red with slight touch of gold at center. Horn- 
like petals which are perfectly rolled and incurved, 
giving unique form to the giant blooms. Honor Roll. 
Scored 87 at Storr’s 
SILVER LADY (F. D.), ‘‘Hillside,’’ 1940. Bloom 10x6, 
bush 5 ft. Ivory white, lightly flushed and edged violet 
rose. Here is one of the most meritorious of the newer 
dahlias, and one of the most exquisite of all dahlias. It 
has been a great winner in the show room. A rugged 
bush. Long, strong stems. Certificate. Root 1.50; Plant 
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SOUTHERN THOROUGHBRED (S. C.), ‘Dozier,’ 1943. 
Bloom 12x5. Color, mauve lavender. Another giant. 
Won largest flower in show at Cleveland and Chagrin 
Falls. Achievement Medal. On two Honor Rolls. 
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STEPHEN FOSTER (1. C.), ‘’Salem,’’ 1942. Bloom 12x6, 
bush 6/2 ft. Buff orange and tyrian rose. It certainly 
is distinctive. Very hardy. It won FOUR Achievement 
Medals. It won as the best dahlia in the show, besides 
a large number of blue ribbons. It is on ALL FOUR 
HONOR ROLLS 
THELMA CAIN (I. D.), “Cain-Parella,’” 1939. Bloom 
11x5, bush 4/2 ft. Color, light coral red with shades 
of jasper pink at center. ~ The giant blooms are held 
erect on cane-like stems. Certificate of Merit. Honor 
Roll se Ss ea hr eae eae, erin noe ec eee Root 
TOPS (1. D.), ‘Dozier,’ 1942. Bloom 12x7, bush 5 ft. 
A beautiful clear yellow, very much like California Idol 
in color. Fine formation. Extra long stems. Won sev- 
eral blue ribbons. Achievement Medal winner at Chi- 
cago. On ALL FOUR Honor Rolls. One of the nee 
ant 
TROJAN (1. D.), “Salem,” 1941. Bloom 12x7, bush 5 
ft. Crimson red overlaid wax yellow. The petals twist 
somewhat. One of the giants. Many call it a super 
dahlia. “Achievement. Medoal:-.--:....2-.<2222-4. 2 --s22 22. Root 
VICTORY (F. D.), “‘Asther-Ruschmohr,’’ 1940. Bloom 
11x7, bush 42 ft. A very pleasing color of two tones 
of pink, overlaid with chrome-yellow. It could be 
called a “golden-pink.’’ Such a beauty. Has long 
stems and dark foliage. It has won several medals in 
Chicago and New York, and is on three Honor Rolls. 
[tis correctly: named!.222 2% A5- 30. oe ee Root 
VIRGINIA RUTE (1. D.), ““Chappaqua,”’ 1939. Bloom 
12x9, bush 51° ft. Color is rich oxblood red shaded 
garnet on edge of petals. Resembles Cherokee Brave, 
in color and form. Has high, full centers. The long, 
strong stems holds the large flowers high above the 
foliage. Has won a number of blue ribbons as largest 
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