STANDARD VARIETIES—Continued 
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Pride of Austinburg (1.D.). Giant bloom of bright pink suf- 
fused yellow. Vigorous growth. Scored the highest of all varieties 
on trial .at:Storrs 2s S eg ee eee a aaron $0.75 
Radiant Beauty (1.D.). This variety is a seedling of the bicolor 
Freckles, but more beautiful. The color is bright yellow marked 
with lines and dots of vivid scarlet, distributed just right to produce 
a pleasing effect. The flowers are very large and can be grown up 
to: 12. inches eee ee ee re en ee eee 2.00 
Robert L. Ripley (1.D.). Deep lilac-purple. One of the largest 
Dahlias grown. Cut buds will develop into full open flowers .. 1.00 
Rockly Dictator (1.D.). 
Deep crimson-scarlet. A spectacular 
flower of large size—easily grows to 13 inches in diameter by 7 
inches ideepa light ecentersuuntil) 1roSt men eeeeen eee iene 1.50 
Royal Purchase (In.C.). Immense straw-yellow with outer 
petals suitusediewithy pin Kee eee eer 00 
Scarlet Jersey’s Beauty (F.D.). Clear bright scarlet that 
stands the sun and weather without the slightest effect. In form 
much like Jersey’s Beauty. Good cut flower ................. Be Olt: 
Son of Satan (S.C.). Deep scarlet. A very large, vigorous grower 1.00 
Thelma Cain (1.D.). This variety received a Certificate of Merit 
at the Storrs Trial Grounds in 1937 and at East Lansing in 1938. 
Color, light coral-red, but jasper-pink at the center and on the 
reverse. The giant blooms are held facing on cane-like stems. 
Insect-resistanti foliage... seeder ie oe Re ee . 3.00 
Thunderbolt (1.C.). A brilliant scarlet that will grow to 
massive size on strong straight stems. Early and free bloomer. 
A winner of four Achievement Medals ................2..+2+0+-. 5.00 
Tower’s Empire (1.D.)3. Golden yellow, fern-like foliage .....  .50 

Miniature Dahlia, Easter Greeting 

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Apricet with a rosy pink reverse. Straight 
EE ieee iis Mbit $1.50 
War Admiral (1.D.). 
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Virginia Rute (1.D.). New. An exceptionally large flower on 
extra long stems. Blooms of 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 
SatouOwteets Don't) missaero wines tis .0ne Grier eae 2.00 
Virginia Shipley (1.D.). This Dahlia first won in the seedling 
class at Baltimore. It has been a consistent prize winner and a 
close runner-up for the Achievement Medal at New York and 
Camden. The bloom opens as a formal decorative and develops 
into an informal decorative. A good rugged grower, standing 
adverse weather conditions. Deep lemon-yellow with a golden hue. 
Size9t4 tby.6, bushv5feett, weal teat k nar acts Ree ae ee ee 2.00 
Volcano (1.D.). Orange-flame. This variety has created a sensa- 
tion wherever it was shown. Immense blooms that do not burn or 
fade are produced on vigorous bushes. Insect-resistant ........... 1.00 
Watchung Giant (1.D.). Amber-yellow suffused with orange. 
A Dahlia of the largest bloom class and a very satisfactory grower .75 
White Abundance (I.D.). Large blooms of a beautiful waxy 
white are produced on long stems. Very vigorous ................. 50 
Mini Dahli 
intature Vahlias 
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Baby Royal. Salmon shaded apricot ...................... $0.35 
Baby Sagamore. Clear golden yellow. One of the best for 
Gelb 148 611d ae Ra ee Ne Oe PMR Re rR thts cb coisld Gama Ate wine 00 
Bishop of Llandaff. Bright scarlet, dark foliage .......... 50 
Coral) Gem.) Goral-pinks (222) see eee eee Bis 
Easter Greeting. Pure waxy white .......................... GE 
Fairy. = Lavender-rose en eh eke ee ee ee 00 
Glow of Dawn. Radiance-pink with wax-yellow center of 
miniature cactus form ........... ae I ee ee 1.00 
Jrenes Old} rose Wy ec ee oe ee ee ee 50 
Jane Hobby. Glowing scarlet ............................... 50 
Jeans PApricot-buff. oon.0 ee coe ahs en nee eee, 50 
Lady Mary Hope. Amber and orange tipped white .............. 50 
Little Colonel. Soft pink with yellow center ............. 1.00 
Little Glory. Miniature cactus of deep rose ........ ana ee Snes ae ies 
Little: Jean. ® Orange's. ee ee ee eee 15 
Loyalty. Crimson-red miniature S. C. Long stems and a free 
bloomer jay. fe S ase a cds Ee eee “1D 
McKay’s Purity. Pure white miniature formal decorative .. .50 
Mercury. A new miniature of the Bishop of Llandaff type, but 
darker in color. Rich velvety crimson. A free bloomer with dark 
Lolia Bee eae chet octet fore one ean eg 50 
Peter. Yellow cactus, free flowering ................. os Se 50 
Rainbow. Old rose and rust ................-..-eeeeeeeese 50 
Raleigh. —Salmon-rose- <3. cepeee ae tans ss eae sors 50 
Robin. Deep crimson, cactus ............ Ay 5 ee, Een 50 
Rufus. Small ‘red geese os eee Oe areas 50 
Snowsprite. Pure white miniature semi-cactus ............. 50 
Svivia.* Deep carmine4e tes ae oe eer 50 
wimy. «Apricoteyellow ‘center’ Gree ancceeriee aes sar ey eae 50 

Marshall’s Matchless Dahlias 
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W. E. MARSHALL & CO. 
