500 Varieties Grown 
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 
ie al yaa at Wellsville, Ohio. On the Flower Grower 
onor Roll. 
R. C. $1.00 Roots $3.50 
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. 
Roots $1.50 
STAR OF BETHLEHEM [Darling, 1931], S. C. 
A starlike bloom of pure waxy white. Good size, good 
long stiffs tems. 
Roots 50c 
STELLAETTE [Rosemary, 1945], F. D. to Inf. Dec. 
This velvety deep red is what some dahlia critics call a 
red Calif. Idol. Cane like stems which can carry the 
largest blooms erect. Foliage insect proof. Blooms aver- 
age 11 inches by 8 inches. An excellent keeper when cut. 
Listed on the Mid West and Pacific Coast Honor Rolls. 
R. C. $2.00 
STEPHEN FOSTER, (Salem, 1942), I.C. 
Buff 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 
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 $1.25 
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 pwrolific 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. 
long black stiff stems. Stands facing you. Large perfect flower. 
Roots $1.00 
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. 
i Roots $1.25 
SWEETIE PIE [Yerkes, 1945], I. D. 
Strontian yellow. Size 7 by 3% inches. Stems 8 inches, 
hold. flowers facing side. Not too profuse a bloomer, but 
good. 
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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. 
Roots $2.50 
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