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GENERAL LIST OF WORLD’S 
BEST DAHLIAS 
KEY TO TYPES: 
F. D. — Formal Decorative. ‘I. D.— Informal Decorative. 
S.C. — Semi Cactus. St. C. — Straight Cactus. 
ALICE McLEAN (S. C.) 
Outstanding in the Northwest. Rich dark maroon. 
Roots $2.00, Plants $1.00 
AZURA (I. D.) 
Lavender to rose lilac, one of the largest, long stems. 
Roots 50c 
BETTY COULTER (I. D.) 
A light salmon red throughout, shading to old rose at 
the: based 2.) | ee We RIE ee a, Roots 50c 
BETTY ZANE (I. D.) 
Nice large flowers of deep rose pink with a sheen of 
Silwer: ie. Bete ee eee Roots 75c, Plants 50c 
BUCKEYE BRIDE (CF. D.) 
Geranium pink to soft salmon. Supreme as a cut flower. 
Roots 75c, Plants 50c¢ 
BURCH FORAKER (1. D.) 
A seedling of Son of Satan and Michigan’s most out- 
standing and highest scoring dahlia at Mid-West Trial 
Gardens. Stems long and straight, blooms 12 inches, 
very deep, and the color the brightest flame red we’ve 
ever seen. It was a sensation in our garden. 
Roots 75c, ‘Plant 50c 
CALIFORNIA IDOL (1. D.) 
A clear bright, glistening yellow, of immense size, and 
ae prize mwinner-w Boe eee eekee ie ee See Roots 50c 
CAPT. CEDARQUIST (In. Cac.) 
Bright salmon orange, long stems, fine cut flower. 
Plants 75c 
CARL G. DAHL (F. D.) 
Emberglow with golden sheen and sweet briar reverse. 
Imamlens em] 001s eae nee Reots 75c, Plants 50c 
CAVALCADE CF. D.) 
The color is an attractive, rich deep rose with tones of 
TOSV WAS CTC eles eee tee ae eee Roots 50c 
CHALLENGER (S. C.) 
Color is a brilliant cardinal red: a vigorous grower and 
very attractive. Blue ribbon winnev................. Roots 50c 
CHAUTAUQUA DAWN (1. D.) 
Flower 10x5. Bush 5% feet. Color is a beautiful peach 
Sa lin ons:. Sees tet A ale es Se ee eee Ce Plants 50c 
CHEMAR’S DAHLIAMUM 
A striking new tyve of informal. Similar to huge 
Japanese Chrysanthemum. Color a brisht Cadminm 
apricot with a golden sheen.......... Roots $1.00, Plants 50c 
CHEROKEE BRAVE (I. D.) 
Oxblood red, holding its color in the sun. First in the 
seedling class in Cincinnati............ Roots $1.00, Plants 50c 
CLAIRE MORTIMER CI. D.) 
A clear warm light cyclamen-pink. Center is a deener 
Shadexotetiiess2 rien o 0:1 sassseeeenaaneanan ann nnn mann Roots $1.00 
CLARA CARDER (I. D.) 
This giant is a cyclamen pink with a flush of vellow at 
base of petals. One of the best pinks to date....Roots 25¢ 
CONFUSCIUS (S. C.) 
A Chinese red of largest size. Achievement medal win- 
TOT. ee ee Ue ee ee Plants $1.50 
CRACKER JACK (I. D.) 
Rose to flame red. 9 to 10-inch exhibition flower of 
unique coloring and formation]............. 2 Roots 75c 
CROYDON GLORY (F. D.) 
Of the formation similar to Monmouth Queen, but of 
slightly different tone of yellow......................... Roots 50c 
CURLEY JOCKS (1. D.) 
Beautiful autumn tinted Dahlia that creates that admi- 
Ta tlonmore allay lO mse ei teeeeeeae aaa ne Roots 50c 
DARCY SAINSBURY (F. D.) 
A large cream white from Australia. It’s a wonder. 
Did extra well last fall...............__ Roots $1.00, Plants 50c 
Our stock is the best we’ve seen. 
DEAN SHURTLEFF (I. D.) 
A large crimson red, a big prize winner, one of the best. 
Plants $2.50 
DEEP PURPLE 
Claimed to be the largest purple Formal Decorative. 
12-13 inches, Dark leathery insect resistant foliage. 
Plants $1.00 
DREAM BEAUTY (CI. D.) ; ; : 
A mighty fine bi-color, lavender purple with white tips, 
large’ blooms; 00d) Steiatecs:: eee rere eee Plants 50c 
ELEANOR M. RADELL (CI. D.) ; 
Lovely shell pink shading to deep rose at center. It is 
a fine, clean growing dahlia. Very fine cut flower. 
Roots 35c 
ELITE GLORY (CF. D.) : 
Massive blooms of bright red on erect cane-like stems. 
Roots 35c 
EMMA WALKER (S. C.) ; 
Large yellow and old rose with unopened petals show- 
ing lavender at tip and reverse. Here’s a beauty. 
Roots $1.00, Plants 50c 
EMMESSEE (lI. D.) 
Named in honor of Michigan State College. A super 
Dakhayw Bis salmon =e ewe ee Roots $1.00, Plants 50c 
ENTRUPS MONARCH (1. D.) 
A brilliant cherry carmine. Long stems hold the blooms 
THEME ESONAS) WHALES SHOVES ace cence ocantsacdoe dasnteccencioe Roots 50c 
EVELYN CHANDLER (S. C.) 
Large bright gold of rare color. Selected and named by 
the guest of honor at San Francisco show........ Plants 75c 
EVENTIDE (Bissell) C1. D.) ; 
Color is aster purple. It scored 86E at East Lansing. 
Blooms 9 to 10 inches on a 5 to 6 foot bush......Plants 75c 
FIREBALL (F. D.) ; 
A brilliant scarlet which does not burn or fade. Foliage 
TUS GEST se oe ee OR tases Been Bs Roots 50c 
FLASH (Cac.) i 
A striking bi-color cactus. Has an unusual formation 
and color effect. Petals red tipped white.......... Plants 50c 
FRECKLES (1. D.) 
Chrome yellow background on which there is striped, 
blotched and speckled, irregularly bright scarlet. 
Roots 75c, Plants 50c 

A visitor in our garden 
GINGER ROGERS (I. D.) 
A trial ground winner, 12 inch blooms of citron yellow. 
Plants $1.50 
GEORGE RELYEA (F. D.) 
A fine bi-color, salmon-orange, tipped white, 8 to 10- 
inch blooms on extra long stems. Very popular with 
VISTCOLS:. ozs, Sones MERON ag 17) nti eed eee ARTES Roots 50¢ 
GEORGE O. WALLACE (1. D.) 
A real exhibition dahlia of light yellow, reverse shaded 
white, and truly outstanding. Bushes are 6 feet tall. 
Plants 75¢ 
GERTRUDE LAWRENCE (I. D) 
This 1939 introduction won the American Home Achieve- 
ment Medal at San Francisco. It is an uncommon shade 
of red best described as currant red.................. Plants 50c 
GIRL OF HILLCREST (1. D.) 
Bright orange; blooms have good depth aa Roots 50¢ 
