Edison’s Dablias 
STUDENT PRINCE, [S. C.] 
Bloom 10x5. A long stemmed semi-cactus of clear bright 
gold. Perfect open habit of growth with heavy dark fol- 
iage. Flowers are very deep and have wonderful sub- 
stance when cut. Very prolific and easy to grow. Bush 
5 feet. 
Roots $1.50 
SUNLITE, (Lee-Tyron, 1940), Semi-cactus 
A fine petaled semi-cactus that would be classed as a cac- 
tus by some growers. Color is a clear lemon yellow, blooms 
8 to 9 inches by 5 inches deep, extra long stems that hold 
the blooms perfectly. A prolific bloomer and a good keeper. 
Won first prize at Washington Dahlia Society Show and 
Capitol Dahlia Society Show in 1937 and was not entered for 
competition since. , 
Roots 50c 
SYMPHONY [Dozier, 1942], I. D. 
Bluish lavender, a beautiful color and petals slightly 
twisted. Good bush about 4 feet high. 
Roots $1.25 
SYDNEY, (Geer-New Zealand, 1942), I.D. 
9 to 11 inches. A beautiful rose pink with a tinge of gold 
at base of petals. Good stiff stem and strong bush 5 feet 
high. 
Roots $1.25 
THE DRAGON [Corbett-Dahliadel, 1944], I. D. 
A large lovely apricot shaded dahlia easily grown, 11 by 
5 inches. Apricot in center edged lengthwise on both 
sides with rose-pink. A splendid bloomer. 
Withdrawn 1945, No Roots 
THE GOVERNOR, (Berwick-Dahliadel, 1940) 
A clear sulphur-yellow formal decorative. It has beautiful 
formation with wide rolled-back petals. Grows easily 11 
inches by 6 inches, with long erect stems. Bush about 5 
feet tall. A long season bloomer. It blooms from mid-July 
to frost. On the Honor Rolls. 
Roots $1.00 
THE REAL GLORY [Stephenson, F. D.] 
Bloom 10 by 5 inches. An excellent new crisp white 
formal. It has performed very well during the last year 
and is highly recommended. This one will have to be 
reckoned with on the show table. Excellent keeping 
qualities. 
Roots $1.25 
THOS. A. EDISON (Dahliadel, 1931), F. D. 
A wonderful Dahlia of stag horn petalled formation and a | 
gorgeous rays purple color. Very attractive and good bloomer. 
Fine stiff stems. 
Roots 50c 
THOS. J. O’CONNOR, 1940), I. D. 
Fine large coppery red to orange red with reverse of cream 
and held on good strong stems. Blooms 8 to 10 inches and 
of good depth. Bush strong. 
Roots 60c 
THOS. WATSON, I. D. 
A fine new autumn colored dahlia nearly light brown. 
Good form, 7 to 10 inch blooms. Free bloomer and good 
stems. 
Roots 85c 
TOP-FLIGHT, (Dozier, 1942), S.C. 
ll-inch bright blood red of perfect formation, facing just right 
on extra long, strong stems. Most vigorous grower. Fade-proof 
in hottest summer on record. Gold Certificate of Merit at 1940 
Washington Show. Achievement Medal winner at Boston, Wil- 
mington and Richmond and runner-up at Baltimore. $25.00 cash 
award.as best in Show at Richmond. On Futurity and all 
honor rolls. 
Roots $1.75 
TOPS, (Dozier, 1942), I.D. 
111, —12 by 7 inches beautiful clear, rich yellow of crisp 
formation on strongest stems; the outstanding yellow. Gold 
Certificate of Merit at Washington. Medal winner as a one, two 
and three-year-old. Achievement Medal winner at Chicago. All 
honor rolls. 
Roots $1.75 
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