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A. D. S. Show in New York. This beautiful lilac shading to lavender colored 
semi-cactus received the coveted Leonard Barron Memorial Trophy, which 
is offered for the best medium type dahlia variety. Also a Special Silver 
Medal Certificate. Blooms average 7 inches in diameter and 4 inches in depth. 
It was described by some of the experts as of almost perfect form. Pure lilac 
with a bluish tint. The most beautiful tones of this lovely dahlia show to 
best advantage after sundown. At that particular time the dahlia appears 
almost blue. This variety is of good branching habits, a profuse bloomer, 
with insect resisting foliage. Flowers are facing side on long slender, wiry 
stems. Height of plant about 4% feet. Roots $7.50 Plants $3.50 








