Edison’s Dahlias 

LOUISIANA RUMBA (Dozier) I. D., 1938 
Large blooms of most unusual combination of beautiful scarlet 
red, striped and penciled with yellow, the center radiating 
yellow. Bush medium height, vigorous growing, many branches 
producing an abundance of fine flowers. Certificate of Merit 
at East Lansing, 1936, with top score of 86.6 and listed there 
as ‘‘an exhibition Dahlia of exceptional merit.‘’ Honor Roll. 
Roots 85c 
LYNN FONTANNE, (Parella-1941), S. C. to I. D. 
Color, spectrum red shades of carmine red toward tips with 
chrome yelfow petaloids, which soften the general color tone. 
A winner at two large shows and measured 13 by 9 at World's 
Fair A. D. S. Show 1841, on two Honor Rolls. 
Roots $1.25 
MAD. C. JUSSIANT, (Belgium), Inc. C. 
A highly recommended cactus. Color is unique and a lovely 
pure light clear lilac violet. A great exhibition variety. Erect 
stems. Winner of three certificates. H.R.D. 
Roots 65c 
M.*COL F./D; 
A medium size dahlia. A beautiful tri-color flower. Yel- 
low at the center shading to orange with silvery white 
tips. A fine grower and producer. Size of blooms, 5 to 6 
inches in diameter. The blooms are erect on cane-like 
stems, facing sideways. Height, 4 feet. 
Roots 75c 

10-inch bloom of Mme. Jeanne in my 1941 garden 
MME. JEANNE, (France, 1941), Dec. 
MAESTRO (Ballay, 1940), S. C. 
Color a bright cerise. Very striking and reliable. A winner 
in seedling ‘classes. 
Roots $1.25 
MAFFIE (Cseckslovensky, 1940), S. C. 
A huge intense red semi-cac., a great prize winner, has been 
grown up to 14 inches and 8 or 9 deep. Good strong stems. 
Roots $1.00 
MAGIC PRINCE (Hulin-Parella, 1941), S. C. 
Rosy Magenta with a lighter reverse, under surface has bands 
of amaranth pink. A very lovely dahlia held on long stiff 
stems. ‘Bush tall and good brancher. ; 
Roots $1.25 
MAID MARION, (Dozier 1941), I.D. 
1]-inch beautiful blend of amber yellow with tips shaded phlox 
pink, suffused with mauve. Prolific, unusual crisp and dis- 
tinctive formation, long, strong stems, and fine keeping 
qualities. An improvement over ‘‘Frieda George.’’ Achievement 
Medal winner at 1940 Wilmington and Baltimore Shows. On 
Johnston’s Dahlia Futurity. 
Roots $1.00 
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