



DIXIE’S WINE DOT (I. D.), ‘Dixie,’ 1943. Bloom 11 
x6, bush 6 ft. Bi-color, white background, splashed 
with wine red; resembles Haslerova in color. Extra long, 
strong stems. Fine bush growth. In fact, it is the larg- 
est bi-color to date. Won THREE iHome Achievement 
Medals. On Honor Rolls.................. Root $7.50; Plant 3.50 
DOUBLE DUTY (F. D.), ‘Dixie, 1944. Bloom 7x4. 
Color, tyrian rose. Has excellent, long, strong stems. 
Several blooms were shipped 800 miles, and were perfect 
after the fourth day. Won the much coveted Leonard 
Barron trophy at New York. The front page cover of the 
December, 1943, issue of the Flower Grower carried its 
picture. It is really a large “‘ball’’ dahlia. Won several 
blue ribbons Plant $5.00 net 

EDITH WILLKIE (S. C.), “’Tooker,’”’ 1941. Bloom 12x 
6. Color, pure white. The greatest white dahlia of all 
times. Undefeated in the last three years. This flower 
was grown this year (1942) to the size of 14x10. .No 
garden should be without this one...............2........ Plant 1.75 
EVERYBODY’S FAVORITE (1. D.), ‘Salem Dahlia Gar- 
dens,’’ 1939. Bloom 12x6, bush 7 ft. Color, a beau- 
tiful rose pink, without the faintest trace of lavender. 
The petals slightly twist and fall back to the stem, 
giving the bloom tremendous depth. The stem is good, 
and bush is very rugged and hardy. It won the D. W. 
PoeLeiccn ee EC RAt ota TOS asses ta. Root 1.25 
EL RUBIO (1. D.), “‘Redfern,’’ 1940. Bloom 12x6, bush 
5% ft. A most beautiful rich, glowing, ruby red. 
kingly flower carried high on long stems. Considered 
one of the very best of the far west. On Honor Roll. 
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FIRE BALL (I. D.), “Bissell.” Bloom 8x4, bush 5 ft. 
Color, a brilliant scarlet, which does not burn or fade. 
An excellent red. The foliage is heavy and insect re- 
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FREDA GEORGE (I. D.), ‘Australia,’’ 1937. Bloom 9x5, 
bush 5 ft. This imported Informal Decorative from 
Australia reminds us of Opal in color, as it is a sulphury 
white tipped and suffused violet rose. It has strong 
erect stems, with well-proportioned, healthy foliage. A 
very attractive dahlia in the pastel shades. Honor Roll. 
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GINGER ROGERS (1. D.), “Burks,’’ 1941. Bloom 11x7, 
bush 5 ft. Citron yellow. Has great depth. It may 
replace the “old reliables,’’ Lord of Autumn and Cali- 
fornia Idol. Has extra long and strong stems. It won 
a Certificate of Merit from East Lansing; in fact, it was 
the most outstanding dahlia at the Trial Grounds in 
1940. It won many medals throughout the United 
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GLAMOUR (I. D.), ‘Salem Dahlia Gardens,’ 1939. 
Bloom 12x8, bush 52 ft. An immense true purple 
with each petal deeply edged amaranth pink. As the 
bloom develops the petals fall back to the stem, giving 
it great depth. It has a perfectly straight and exceed- 
ingly stiff stem. Winner of the Achievement Medal. 
It won eleven firsts as largest bloom in the shows in 
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