CAMPBELL SEED STORE, 
PASADENA, CALIFORNIA 




Dahlia, Blue Horizon Dahlia, Mrs. Hester A. Pape Dahlia, Ogden Reid 
Campbells DISTINCTIVE DAHLIAS 
BULBS READY FOR DELIVERY FROM FEBRUARY TO MAY 
ABBREVIATIONS: I.D., Informal Decorative; F.D., Formal Decorative; S.C., Semi-Cactus. 
RED 
Adolph Mayer. This excellent Dutch variety has large, deep, 
garnet-red velvety flowers which are almost black. The plant 
is strong and freely branching. A good root maker. $1.00. 
Mrs. Hester A. Pape. I.D. A large reddish purple with an out- 
standing show record for the season, winning 3 Achievement 
Medals, a Certificate of Merit at Fairmount and is on all 3 
Honor Rolls. Plants are tall; usual size of blooms 11 to 12 
inches, but may be grown to 14 inches. A Dahlia which anyone 
can grow well. $10.00. 
Volcano. F.D. A large, well formed deep flower of orange- 
flame red. A strong grower with heavy insect resistant fo- 
liage. $1.00. 
Mrs. George LeBoutillier. I.D. A rich velvety cardinal red; 
gigantic in size and outstanding in all respects. A healthy 
grower. 75c. 
ORANGE 
Axford Triumph. A large Australian variety, with glowing 
tan blooms on unusually good stems. $1.50. 
Sherwood’s Peach. I.D. Huge blooms with great depth, car- 
ried facing out on cane-like stems. The color is ocherous- 
ewEO Not an early bloomer, but at its best for the shows. 
2.50. 
Col. Little. I.D. 1946 Introduction. A very showy, brilliant 
scarlet-orange with curly, twisting deeply notched petals 
showing a lighter reverse. Blooms 10 to 11 inches across with 
Ps oie depth. On both Eastern and Western Honor Rolls. 
WHITE 
Michigan White. I.D. or S.C. One of the best white cut-flower 
varieties. The well formed flowers seem to “pop” out over 
night on long strong stems. Blooms of good substance; 
medium-size and a good keeper. $1.00. 
White Champion. S:.C., ID. The largest white informal. 
Flowers can be grown over 12. inches and are held facing on 
strong stems. The heavy foliage of the tall plants is insect 
resistant. $1.25. 
Jean Kerr. F.D. A medium sized white, unsurpassed as a 
‘cut flower of the formal type. Useful for exhibition. Free 
blooming. 50c. 
BICOLORS 
Delmarva. I.D. A striking scarlet and yellow with good 
stems and a vigorous plant of medium height. Mid-season 
bloomer. $3.00. 
Kentucky Sportsman. I.D. An unusual bicolor combination 
of three distinct colors—lemon-yellow center; outer petals 
amber-yellow tipped white, with old rose reverse. Fairly 
large flowers of good exhibition quality. $1.00. 

YELLOW 
Class. F.D. An excellent variety for exhibition as it remains 
formal at all stages of maturity. Produces clear sulphur- 
yellow blooms prolifically on compact plants. $1.00. 
Kirsten Flagstad. Outstanding in the garden, producing large 
fine blooms very early and continuously throughout the 
season. The color is rich gold suffused lightly with apricot. 
Plants are tall, with flowers held well above the handsome 
foliage. $4.00. 
Jane Cowl. I.D. The standard of comparison for all Dahlias. 
Universally grown as a commercial and exhibition flower. 
Massive deep blooms of buff, gold, and salmon. 50c. 
Avalon. F.D. Pure gleaming yellow, large flowers on a good 
plant. 50c. 
PINK 
Crowning Glory. I.C. A real sensation. Exceedingly large 
rose pink with cream center, flower formation and stems 
ideal. Much in evidence as a blue ribbon winner. $2.00. 
Ogden Reid. I.D. Our selection for the best contemporary 
Dahlia. Countless huge blooms of a delightful pink ‘ashes 
of roses” blend on the strongest growing plant we have seen. 
A must for the Dahlia fan. $5.00. 
Pink Giant. I.D. Large flowers of clear rose-pink. A great 
sone with garden visitors and a very fine show flower. 
1.00. 
Sarret’s Pink Flamingo. S.C. Outstanding with class at 
shows. Color is Tyrian Pink, center Empire Yellow and tips 
Roseline Pink. Blooms are well formed and of good sub- 
stance on excellent stems. A free producer of flowers up to 
11 inches across. $3.50. 
Grace Erlock. I.D. Large glowing clear pink blooms of grace- 
ful form. A favorite cutting variety. 50c. 
LAVENDER 
Blue Horizon. I.D. The color is described as French Violet. 
Flowers large, with good depth. A very free bloomer. One 
of the best ’45 Introductions. $3.50. 
Mary Noble. I.D. A lovely Dahlia in every way for every 
purpose The flowers is an unusual and appealing mauve, 
very Bee Re compact carried on a good stem. A real cham- 
pion. .00. 
Mrs. Carl Salbach. I.D. A large, clear, delicate lavender on 
good stems. A splendid cut flower and good keeper. 50e. 
PURPLE 
Town Topic. F.D. A lively purple, white tipped. A nice va- 
riety; flowers full and well built and long stemmed. $1.00 
Sir Launcelot I.D. A rich purple shaded garnet. Large flow- 
ers on graceful stems. 50c. 
38 CAMPBELL SEED STORE — PASADENA’S COMPLETE GARDEN STORE 
