COMMANDO (F. D.), ‘‘Peck,’’ 1943. Bloom 12x5, bush 
4/2. ft. Color, a true phlox purple, really a clear shade 
of lavender. Stems very long and stiff, holds the bloom 
at proper;angle. Extra fine bush and foliage. Achieve- 
ment Medal. The finest lavender we have ever seen 
GNOWING Sas ce pt reeren cs. BOL > hee ee ees a ae Root .75 
D-DAY (F. D.), ‘Dixie,’ 1945. Bloom 7x4, bush 4/2 
ft. A medium sized variety of true pink. This fine 
florist’s flower is also regarded as a challenger for 
honors held so, long by Jersey’s Beauty on the show 
tables. A very good keeper. Stems are cane-like and 
hold flowers facing the side. Excellent. On Honor 
Rol hsp sree ene ara 1 cu one Sone) Root $2.00, Plant 1.00 
DARCY SAINSBURY (F. D.), ‘“Australian.’’ Bloom 10x5. 
A wonderful pure white, with excellent center, and the 
best of long, stiff stems. One of the best to come 
from Australia. It stands very high in the show 
FOOM sat oc as. sete: one eet A we See Root .85 
DEAN. SHURTLEFF (S. C.); “Rockley,’’ 1942. Bloom 
10x6, bush 42 ft. Semi-Cactus, very large brilliant 
Crimson shading to an Oxblood Center. Stems are 
straight and stiff as steel—never droops even in bud— 
9 to 13 inches to first leaf bracket. The finest | had 
in my 1942 garden. Also winner of Achievement 
Medal—Certificate of Merit and mentioned on three 
FIORGPEROM Sick tet. 3 sae eeien Lone esd eee ae ae ae Plant 1.00 
DOUBLE DUTY (F. D.), “Dixie,” 1944. Bloom 7x4. 
Color, tyrian rose. Has excellent, long, strong stems. 
Several blooms were shipped 800 miles, and were per- 
fect after the fourth day. Won the much coveted 
Leonard Barron trophy at New York. The front page 
cover of the December, 1943, issue of the Flower 
Grower carried its picture. It is really a large ‘‘ball’’ 
dahlia. Won several blue ribbons-.................--.-.. Plant 1.00 
ENCHANTRESS— (S. C.) Color, deep gold overlaid rose. 
Good long, strong stem which holds the giant blooms 
high out of plant. Very prolific bloomer. Won many 
CWT CIS Steelers teas ete gia ne Le BE ORR os Se, Cee Root 1.00 
ELODIE K. (S. C.) ‘’Koenig,’’ 1947. Bloom 5x3, bush 
5’ ft. The color is a beautiful shrimp pink, with a 
yellowish cast at the center. Extra long strong stems 
carries the flower facing. The lacinated petals adds a 
great deal to its beauty. It scored over 85 in two trial 
grounds. One extra well known grower and judge, said 
“It is the most BEAUTIFUL dahlia | have EVER SEEN”. 
The originator says he will stake his reputation on this 
dahlia; he can well afford to. It won the blue ribbon 
in nearly every place shown this season. On two Honor 
Rolls. Early and extra good bloomer.. ........ Plant $5.00 

EL RUBIO (1. D.), *’Redfern,”” 1940. Bloom 12x6, bush 
52 ft. A most beautiful rich, glowing, ruby red. A 
kingly flower carried high on long stems. Considered 
one of the very best of the far west. On Honor Roll. 
Another: huge: tTlowert.s¢.2csat-san-co oes odes ce) Root 1.25 
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