Glamour 
INFORMAL DECORATIVE 
DAHLIAS—Continued 
ANNA BENEDICT (Benedict-Dahliadel 85B), Bloom 
8 x 5, Bush 5!%4 ft. Rich dark garnet with black 
shadings near center of flower. Stems always good. 
Does not fade, and seems immune to storm damage. 
One of the best for cutting all season. 
Root, .50 NET; Pot Root, .50 NET 
AXFORD TRIUMPH (Australia 854A), Bloom 9 x 5, 
Bush 5 ft. Amaranth pink blushed soft mallow pur- 
ple. Foliage dark and healthy. Needs disbudding. 
Plant, $1.50 
BANDOENG (Ballego 85A), Bloom 9 x 5, Bush 5 
ft. Cinnamon buff suffused and shaded russet orange 
and scarlet. A strong bush, with heavy foliage and 
excellent stems. Easy to grow. , Fine for cutting. 
Certified at Storrs. Root, .50 
CORRIENE SUE (Dorff 85A), ‘1945, Bloom 10 x 6, 
Bush 5 ft. Light purple edged silver with a silver 
reverse. An Honor Roll dahlia that is different and 
interesting. Plant, $2.50 
GLAMOUR (Salem 85A), Bloom 11 x 7, Bush 5!% 
ft. An unusual color combination of purple veined 
violet rose. A tall, heavy grower, with stiff stems. 
Winner of many prizes. 
Award of Honor, Ga. Not early. 
Root, $1.00; Pot Root, .75; Plant, .50 
JOHN W. SHERWOOD (Berwick-Dahliadel 85A), 
1943, Bloom 11 x 6, Bush 5 ft. Violet or silvery 
mauve, enlivened with Tyrian pink, and slight gold 
tips. Blooms are artistic, with petals that curl and 
twist. Has good form, size, free and early bloom- 
ing habits, and plenty of vitality. A rugged grower 
and consistent bloomer. Certified at O.V.D.A. 
Root, $3.00; Pot Root, $2.25; Plant, $1.50 
Achievement Medal, and ° 
JoHN W SHERWOOD 

MAN O’ WAR (Boone-Ruschmohr 85A), Bloom 10 
x 4, Bush 5!'% ft. Rich dark carmine. Fine flow- 
ering habit, and beautiful in the garden. Petals 
pointed. Root, $1.00 NET; Pot Root, .75 NET 
MARGARET W. WILSON (Sanhican 84A), Bloom 
9 x 4, Bush 414 ft. Creamy white with phlox pink 
shadings and on reverse. Early and profuse. 
Root, .50 NET 
MARGRACE (Hillside 854A), Bloom 10 x 5, Bush 
5 ft. Unusual in color and unique in form. Bright 
cardinal with a tan reverse. Good high centers. 
and strong heavy stems. Has vim, vigor and vi- 
tality. Certified at Storrs and E. Lansing, and an 
Award of Honor, Ga. Root, .75; Pot Root, .50 
ROBERT EMMET (Moroney-Dahliadel 
Bloom 10 x 6, Bush 5 ft. Velvety cardinal inclin- 
ing to crimson. An open grower with sturdy, dark 
green, insect-resistant foliage. Blooms from mid- 
August until frost. Stems hold flowers facing per- 
fectly. Certified at Storrs. Root, .50 NET 
84A), 
ROLAND (Australia 85A), 1945, Bloom 9 x 5, Bush 
414 ft. A very pretty deep rose pink with pointed 
petals. Stock healthy and easy to grow. Plant, $4.00 
RUDOLF’S GIANT (Rudolf 85A), Bloom 12 x 7, 
Bush 414 ft. Live buff with apricot and pink suf- 
fusions. Has size, and fine form. A sturdy plant 
that needs no coddling. Certified at Storrs. Blooms 
from mid-season on. Root, $1.00 
TOWER’S EMPIRE (Tower-Parrella 854A), Bloom 
10 x 6, Bush 5!% ft. Large blooms of clear golden 
yellow with amber shadings at center. Excellent 
stems. Unusual and insect-resistant foliage. Very 
good. Root, $1.00; Pot Root, .75; Plant, .50 
W AA C (Crooks-Ruschmohr 85A), 1943, Bloom 11 
x 6, Bush 4! ft. General tone of lemon yellow, suf- 
fused spinel pink or salmon rose. Long stiff stems 
Foliage glossy and dark. Root, $3.00; Plant, $1.50 
