Giant BALLAY Dahlias 
Since 1920 
OUR NEW INTRODUCTIONS FOR 1948 
(Illustrated on front cover) 
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GOVERNOR WARREN — Informal Decorative. Golden salmon shading deeper 
at the center. A new giant in the autumn color class that ranks with the 
very largest. A full, deep, broad petalled bloom well placed on a long rugged 
stem. This sensational new dahlia possesses real beauty as well as massive 
size. Named for our popular California Governor with his enthusiastic ap- 
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CATALINA — Semi-Cactus. Bright rose red of the American Beauty shade. 
Fairly large flower most brilliantly colored that blooms early and most freely 
over along period. Plant is of medium height, foliage is particularly attractive, 
and the numerous branches grow in such a manner as to require little dis- 
budding. It would be ideal for landscape work though none the less useful 
for exhibition or cutting. We consider this one of the most impressive of all 
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HIGHLANDER — Informal Decorative. Scarlet-pink with a lighter reverse to the 
petals. “Watermelon” is the color visitors invariably called it. A very bright 
new shade of pink in dahlias as far as we know. This is not an extremely full 
flower but is very artistically formed. Tall, strong and easy to grow, as well as 
a continuous performer. Ideal stems and foliage........0--- eee $15.00 Net 
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