CHASMAY. Bloom 9x5. Clear lavender. A 
very fine lavender formal of fine form. Bush 
growth healthy and branches naturally. 
Comes into bloom about mid-season and 
continues until frost. A fine lavender formal. 
Root, $1.00; Plant, $0.50 
DEMOLAY. F.D. Bloom 9x5. Color is red just 
a shade deeper than M. Tierney. Very vig- 
orous with broad heavy leaves. Stems long 
and strong, perfect form. 
Root, $2.00; Plant, $1.00 
DOROTHY MAE HERTEL. F.D. Bloom 10x5. 
The 1940 Derrill Hart Medal Winner. A 
deep shell pink on a golden base. General 
color effect is pinkish autumn. A_ very 
' rugged grower with long stems and extra 
heavy foliage. Should be a good performer 
under adverse conditions. Certified at E. 
Lansing. Plant, $2.00 
EAST ROW. F. D. Size 10x5. Bush 5% ft. 
Color soft Nopal red, on very stiff straight 
stems. Foliage is very heavy and insect re- 
sistant. This dahlia is one of the earliest to 
bloom and grows like a weed. A sure fire 
grower and bloomer, and can be used for 
either cutting or exhibition. Achievement 
Medal Winner at Cincinnati in 1941. Certi- 
ficate of Merit in 1941 at the East Lansing 
Trial Grounds. Root, $5.00; Plant, $2.00 
FIREBALL. F.D. Bloom 7x4. A true fiery 
searlet. Outstanding, vigorous grower with 
ball shaped flowers. Keeping qualities are 
excellent. Bush 4 ft. Root, $0.75 
GOLD COMMISSIONER. F.D. Size 18x6. 
Bush 6 ft. Color is bright, clear gold with 
no trace of any other color in the giant 
bloom. Long black stems, 15 in. to the first .. 
pair of leaves. Very prolific in both flowers 
and roots. This is the largest pure gold 
dahlia in existence today. Honorable mention 
in a hot seedling class at Indianapolis. 
Root, $5.00; Plant, $2.00 


GOLDEN CITY. F. D. Bloom 8x4. A fine bi- 
color of scarlet penciled on golden yellow. 
Blooms very early, July 1st continuing until 
frost. A sport of Queen City. Highly recom- 
mended for cutting. Bush 4 ft. 
Root, $3.50; Plant, $1.50 
HASLEROVA. F.D. Bloom 8x4. A fine formal 
bicolor for exhibition. Color, white, flecked 
with French purple. A profuse blooming bi- 
color with excellent stems and habit of 
growth. Height 4 feet. Root, $0.50 
KENTUCKY SUN. Bloom &x5. Bright yellow. 
This is probably the healthiest grower of 
all the yellows, producing quantities of uni- 
form flowers facing toward the heavens. 
Bush height about four feet. Stems inclined 
to be short at first but they grow out of this 
later in the season. Almost a sure winner on 
the show table. Root, $1.00 
KING PETER. F.D. 8x5. Delicate coloring of 
white and pink make up this very beautiful 
flower. Perfect stems and keeping quality. 
Blooms uniform and interesting. A fine va- 
riety for the blended color class. 
Root, $1.00; Plant, $0.50 
LOIS WALCHER. F.D. Bloom 6x4. A vivid 
contrast of purple, tipped white. A strong 
grower with perfect stems and an early and 
profuse bloomer. Lois Walcher is hard to 
beat in the formal bi-color class and will 
make a bright spot in any man’s garden. 
Bush 3% feet. Root, $1.00; Plant, $0.50 
MARSHALL KERNOCHAN. Ball. Bloom 6x4. 
Color carmine. This dahlia set a remarkable 
record at Cincinnati Trial Gds. in 1940, 
blooming continuously through the entire 
season. A dahlia we can highly recommend 
and it should be in everyone’s garden. An 
early bloomer on long’ strong’ stems. 
(Parrella) Root, $2.00; Plant, $1.00 
MOTHER HENDRICKS. F.D. Bloom 10x5. A 
pure white flower with good substance. Seed- 
ling of Mrs. Knudsen but a much earlier 
bloomer. (Dixie) Root, $3.00; Plant, $1.50 
