WHIRLAWAY (lI. D.), ‘’Pittman-Dahliadel,’” 1942. 
Bloom 11x6, bush 4/2 ft. A clean shade of soft lemon 
yellow inclined to sulphur yellow. Grows nearly a foot 
across in field culture. Good stems, rugged bush, rich 
glossy green holly-like foliage, and a good root maker. 
Full of vitality. In the Futurity and on the Honor Rolls. 
WM. R. SHINKFIELD (1. D.), ’’Australia,’’ 1942. Bloom 
12x5, bush 52 ft. A large exhibition dahlia of real 
Merit. A strong growing variety. Excellent stems. 
The color is a rich gold. Twisting petals show the peach 
reverse. Th’s flower won as most perfect and largest 
at the Jackson Dahlia Show in 1944. 
oF UNE A Ee AE AgIO  AAS ET Ns AE Root $1.50, Plant 
WORLD'S EVENT (1. D.), ‘’Dixie,’’ 1944. Bloom 11x8, 
bush 52 ft. Color, amaranth pink, flushed with 
purple. Have very heavy centers. Has TWO certifi- 
cates of Merit and is on all THREE Honor Rolls....Root 
YOUR LUCKY STAR (C.), ‘‘American,’’ 1939. Bloom 
12x7, bush 5 ft. Amaranth pink with white center, 
the color immediately demands admiration. The for- 
mation is also striking, the regularly arranged quilled 
petals form a very nice straight cactus. The stems are 
ideal and hold the huge flower in perfect poise. On 
Honan Rolh esse ho Oe OAS ee a Oe Root 
Miniature Dahlias 
BABY ROYAL (S. C.). A Gold Medal miniaure from 
England and one of the most outstanding prize win- 
ners so far introduced in this class, always winning 
the blue ribbon wherever exhibited. It is a beautiful 
little flower of salmon-pink and apricot with gold 
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BISHOP OF LLANDAFF, “England.’’ Bloom 3x12, bush 
4 ft. This is an unusual and attractive flower, petals 
being bright scarlet with a center of deep garnet. 
Foliage is lacy of a reddish bronze color. Wonderful 
for landscape effects and home arrangements. Very 
DOpUlareaseon cute HOWEr nt. sctece te eae Root 
CARLA (Dahliadel 83C, 1934) Color is a buff, heavily 
shaded old rose and suffused violet rose, a rich aon- 
trast to the dark green foilage. Ideal in the garden 
Cid Se FOE OFFOMGeMmienits. cae hak ieee ee ed ee ee Root 
FAIRY (Miniature F. D.), ‘’Bond,’’ 1934. This dainty 
little dahlia is best described as a miniature Jersey's 
Beauty, it having the same lovely shade of pink with 
a slight suffusion of mauve. Perfect decorative, 22 
- to 3 inches in diameter, with perfect stems.......- Root 
LITTLE DIAMOND (S. C.), “’Holland,”” 1939. Bloom 
3%2x2, bush 22 ft. Color, violet rose with sulphur 
yellow at center. The most beautiful foreign miniature 
we have seen. Do not miss this one..........-..--..--- Root 
MARKET JEWEL (Min. S. C.), ‘Holland.’’ Bloom 4x3, 
bush 3 ft. A beautiful shade of red. One of the very 
best. A profuse bloomer. Great in the show room..Root 
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