
LIMELIGHT 

SEMI-CACTUS DAHLIAS 
ALMINA (Rivel-Premier 85A), 1944, Bloom 101% x 
5, Bush 3!% ft. A clear light lemon yellow which 
reminds one of the old Alice Whittier. Has plenty 
of substance and good stems. A winner. Cert. at 
Storrs. Root, $4.00; Plant, $2.00 
BATAAN (Retzer 85B), 1943, Bloom 8 x 4, Bush 
4 ft. An attractive spectrum red with lighter re- 
verse. Wavy petals show faint gold tips. 
tractive and fine for cutting. 
Root, $1.50; Pot Root, $1.00; Plant, .75 
DOROTHY LAMOUR (Ballay 85A), Bloom 9 x 4, 
Bush 5 ft. A brilliant cadmium orange, unusual in 
a dahlia. Blooms of fine form of exhibition quality 
on long strong stems. However, petals revolute 
enough to qualify as a Straight Cactus much of the 
Very at- 
time. A dahlia of unusual merit. 
Root, $1.50; Plant, .75 
DORSET SNOWDRIFT (Australia 85B), 1945, 
Bloom 5 x 2!4, Bush 3 ft. Pure white of fine form. 
Centers always full. Good grower. Plant, $1.00 
ENKART PRIMA (Belgium 85A), Bloom 9 x 5, 
Bush 4 ft. Salmon with gold center. A rugged 
A beautiful color 
Root, $1.00 NET 
FIGARO (85A), Bloom 10 x 5, Bush 5 ft. A vari- 
egated color sport of Satan, gold striped scarlet. Re- 
sembles Satan in size and growing qualities. Very 
spectacular and satisfactory. A good keeper, and 
fine for exhibition. Root, $1.50 NET; Plant, .75 
GREATER GLORY (Salem 85A), Bloom 11 x 5, 
Bush 5 ft. A tall, vigorous bush with healthy - fol- 
iage, and very artistic blooms. A Semi-Cactus but 
at the end of the season the petals roll, coming 
close to a Cactus. Deep rose pink shading to sul- 
phur yellow at center. Winner of many prizes. 
Root, $1.50 NET; Plant, .75 
plant with very vigorous foliage. 
and a worthwhile dahlia. 
DAHLIADEL NURSERIES 
ig Grew 5 
Potash Fed 
DAHLIAS 
GRETEL (Bauer 83B), Bloom 6 x 3, Bush 31% ft. 
Color, a soft fiery red. This variety is very satis- 
factory for cutting as it is early, profuse, and a 
good keeper. Root, .59 
INDIAN SUMMER (Goetzger 84A), Bloom 10 x 5, 
Bush 5 ft. Golden yellow with soft orange suffusion. 
The bush is tall and rugged, with excellent foliage. 
Stems long, good for cutting. On Futurity and Hon- 
or Roll. Achievement Medal winner and certified 
at O.V.D.A. Enjoys good culture. Root, .75 
LIMELIGHT (Dahliadel 85A), Bloom 9 x 5, Bush 3 
it. Pointed petals of soft sulphur yellow with blooms 
larger and deeper but similar to Frau O. Bracht, 
and a variety that is much easier to grow. A semi- 
dwarf growing bush that fits into landscape plant- 
ing. Not easily damaged by storms. It has erect 
stems, long enough for cutting and exhibition when 
disbudded. A prolific bloomer. 
Root, .75 NET; Pot Root, 50 NET 
LUCKY (Jemars 85B), 1945, Bloom 7 x°5. An out- 
standing bright red for exhibition or cut flower pur- 
poses. Very profuse. Root, $3.75; Plant, $2.00 
PYGMALION (Holland 85A), Bloom 9 x 5, Bush 5 
ft. Very attractive large orange-tan flowers sut- 
fused peach red. Petals incurve, and at times rev- 
olute enough to qualify as» an Incurved Cactus. 
Healthy and rugged, with good stems. 
Root, $1.50; Plant, .75 
ROULETTE (Johnson 85B), Bloom 7 x 4, Bush 4\4 
ft. An appealing variety of bright Phlox pink 
with a white center. Artistic and unique petal for- 
mation, incurved and serrated. 
Root, $1.00 NET; Plant, .50 
SARETT’S PINK FLAMINGO (Sarett-Ruschmohr 
85A-B), 1944, Bloom 8-9 x 5, Bush 41% ft. A win- 
ner of three Achievement Medals and on all three 
Honor Rolls. A lovely deep rose pink shading 
lighter. A fine grower and an early and continuous 
bloomer. Root, 5.00; Pot Root, $3.75; Plant, $2.50 
SUN TAN (Chappaqua 85A-B), 1943, Bloom 8-10 x 
6, Bush 5 ft. This is an attractive orange chrome 
with a bronzy sheen. A good strong grower. High 
centers, narrow petals, and fine form. Keeps well 
when cut. Easy to grow. 
Root, $2.00; Pot Root, $1.50; Plant, $1.00 
ZUIWN (Foreign 85B), Bloom 6 x 3, Bush Saunt. 
A bright crimson carmine of very pleasing form on 
wiry stems. At times a Straight Cactus. Excellent 
for cutting. Root, .50 

HARDY CHRYSANTHEMUMS 
Do not overlook a few Hardy Chrysanthemums in 
your garden this year. They certainly make a grand 
finish for the fall season and give you color after that 
first frost. They are easy to grow and inexpensive. 
See Pages 30-31 

Varieties on this as well as other pages in this 
catalog are the same form bloom as illustration 
