Edison’s Dahblias 

MAFFIE (Cseckslovensky, 1940), S. C. < 
A huge intense red. semi-cac., a great prize winner,. has been 
grown up to 14 inches and 8 or.9 deep. Good strong stems. 
MAGIC PRINCE (Hulin-Parella, 1941), S.C. - 
Rosy Magenta with a-lightér reverse, under surface. has. bands 
of amaranth: pink. Avery lovely’ dahlia held’ on:long stilf 
stems. Bush tall and good brancher.: Set 
Roots $1.00 
MARY ELLEN FORHAN [1943]S. C. Forhan 
Rich crimson with lighter reverse petals. -Blooms 12 by . 
8. inches on long strong..stems...Bush 5. feet. Foliage 
dark green. Fine keeping qualities and a big one to win 
with. Honor Roll and 3 Achievement Medals. Never been 
- beaten. 
Roots $1.75 
MARY LYNN DUDLEY, (Ruschmohr, 1941), L. D. to 
Semi-C. 
Very velvety, outer rows between aster-purple and rose red 
inner.rows nearest Bordeaux, center Dahlia purple with light 
streaks. Has been grown up to 12 inches and held on good 
stems. 
Roots $1.00 
MARY TAYLOR: (Taylor::1940), Str. Cece cos ex aks 
Deep flesh pink and gold with all the points of a good 
Dahlia. Grows 9 by 4 inches. Held on fine stems. A 
good keeper. Bushes 6 feet. On Honor Roll. Achieve- 
ment winner and scored at A. D. S. at Hast Lansing Trial 
Gardens. ; : E ae 
Roots 85c 
MASSASOIT, (Messier, 1941), LD. 
A massive flower, blooms 9 to 12 inches, 5 to 7 inches deep, 
held on long stiff stems that hold the flowers right. out of the 
bush. A grand deep pink. 
Withdrawn for 1947 
MICHIGAN WHITE (Keiser-Lakeside) S.C. 
The most prolific blooming cut flower white to date. Flowers 
run rom 5 to 8 inches normally. As many as 18 to 25 opening 
at one time have been produced on one bush. Will bloom 
from July until frost, continuously shooting out long stems by 
the dozen. Certified at Storrs and East Lansing. Excellent root 
maker. 
Roots 65¢ 
MILTON J. CROSS (Johnson, 1936), I. D. 
An immense flower of rich yellow-buff, the outer petals flushed 
with rosy amber. Winner of five firsts, including three Achieve- 
ment Medals. Long stiff stems; good grower. 
Roots 75c 
“MISS BAINBRIDGE” [Robens, 1944] 
Cactus, a deep clear pink of one shade, very long stems, 
a nice clean grower, petals are lacinated at ends and 
slightly tipped pinard yellow, most blooms 7 to 8 in. but 
can be grown larger. On two Flower Grower Honor Rolls. 
R. C. $1.00 
MISS CAROLINA [Knight-Premier 85A-B, 1945], I. D. 
A beautiful light lavender which grows normally about 
8 inches and keeps well when cut. It is a vigorous grower 
and a _ prolific bloomer. Fine for florists’ use. Strong 
stems hold flowers erect and facing on bushes of medium 
height. 
| sie ol? Roots $2.00 
MISS CONWAY [Knight-Premier, 1945], I. D. 
Sometimes formal. An 8-5 inch bloom, beautiful ‘shade of 
pinkish red, edges white. Good bush and stiff stems, — 
Roots $2.00 
MISS ONTARIO, (Show) «a 
Fine large deep pink Dahlia with a strong stem. '* evi 
Roots 45c 
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