Largest to Smallest Grown 
SCARLET O'HARA, (Salem, 1942), I.D. 
Scarlet with buff orange reverse. Outer petals twist showing 
both colors. Truly immense. 
Roots $1.00 
SEASON'S BEST, (Schutte, 1942), S.C. 
Bloom 6 by 12 inches. Bush 5 feet. Here is a pink that will be 
unbeatable in the pink semi-cactus. A beautiful clear peach 
pink. Shown only once this year, it won the American Home 
Achievement at Indianapolis, Ind. A very beautiful artistic 
flower. Blooms when cut keep 5 days or more in perfect 
condition. Stems long and straight, very prolific. 
Roots $1.75 
SEPTEMBER MORN (Hines), F. D. 
1938 introduction and perhaps the newest color introduced in 
years. Has won repeatedly. Bush low with dark, blue foliage. 
Color is best described as a deep, glowing orange. We advise 
every Dahlia grower to grow at least one plant. A real winner. 
Roots 75c 
SHELDON’S LOUISE [Sheldon], I. D. 
A gigantic bloom of a lovely, rich red with a slight pur- 
plish shade. 14 inches by 7 inches, at Bosto 1936, where 
it won First Prize and a Special Gold Medal. Plants 
grow 5 to 7 feet tall; blooms on giant stems, 3 to 4 feet 
Iong. Center perfect. 
Roots 85c 
SHERWOOD’S PEACH [Sherwood, 1944], I.D. 
Another giant introduction. Color, ocherous buff. Size of 
blooms 11-14 inches by 8-9 inches in depth. Straight stiff 
stems. A sure contender in the largest bloom in the show 
class. On Eastern Honor Roll. : 
Roots $7.50 
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE [Ballay, 1943], I. D. 
Golden Bronze shading deeper at the center. A very large 
flower 12 inches by 8 inches and a beauty with good 
habits. 
Roots $3.00 
SON OF SATAN (Slocum, 1937) 
An immense incurved cactus flame red with excellent stems. 
This sensational four Honor Roll Dahlia _is the strongest and 
most vigorous grower in our collection. The flowers are large 
and attractive. 
Roots 65c Net 
SOUTHERN THOROUGHBRED, S.C. (Dozier, 1943) 
Sensational giant mauve lavender, 12-15!/, inch field grown. 
Largest and best in show at Cleveland and Chagrin Falls. 
Largest and best semi-cactus at East Liverpool. Achievement 
Medal Winner at Wellsville, Ohio. On the Flower Grower 
Honor Roll. 
Withdrawn, No Roots 
STALIN [Inc.-Cac., 1943 - Zazo] 
. A bright velvety non-fading red bloom 6 to 8 inches in 
size.. Strong bush, fine stiff stems. Scored 86 in Trial 
Grounds at Storrs Corva. 
x Roots $2.00 
STAR OF BETHLEHEM [Darling, 1931], S. C. 
A starlike bloom of pure waxy white. Good size, good 
long stiffs tems. 
Roots 50c 
STEPHEN FOSTER, (Salem, 1942), I.C. 
Buft orange and tyrian rose of large size. Very hardy. Winner 
of four Achievement Medals, two A.D.S. Medals besides many 
other specials and blue ribbons. 
Roots $1.50 
STOPLIGHT, F. D. to I. D. 
A bright scarlet, color of the President Canna. I believe it is 
the brightest red of all red Dahlias. It can be grown very 
large with great depth. A strong grower, good root maker. It 
stopped them all at the W. Va. Trial Grounds where it was 
named. Awarded Certificate of Merit at W. Va. 
Roots 75c 
