Edison’s Dahlias 

KEMP’S GREAT EASTERN (1937), I. D. 
This big fellow is one of the largest and most spectacular 
Dahlias. It can be easily grown to 14 inches in diameter, a 
Sale of six inches and over. The color is a blending of orange- 
gold and reddish bronze, a beautiful color combination that 
reminds you of the various hues of the forest in late fall. A 
prolific bloomer from early season till cut down by frost. Good 
root maker, good keeper in storage. Scored 85E at East Lansing, 
Michigan Trial Grounds. 
Withdrawn for 1948 
KEMP’S RADIANT BEAUTY (F D., 1939) 
Beautiful large canary yellow, striped and dotted scarlet. 
Strong grower, free bloomer. 
Roots $1.00 
KENTUCKY [Wigginton], Dec. 
A wonderful new shade of creamy pink. Long stems, ex- 
cellent cut flower, good keeper. 
Roots 40c 
KENTUCKY SNOWBALL [Ball] 
Fine white ball held on good stiff stems, fine for cutting. 
Roots 40c 
KENTUCKY SPORTSMAN (White, 1938) I. D. 
One of the finest and largest of the new bi-colors. Color, cen- 
ter lemon-yellow, outer 60 per cent of the petals a rich golden 
amber with old rose reverse and tipped white. 
Roots 80c 
-KILGORE’S LUCIFER (Kilgore, 1940), Str. C. to I. C. 
A large Brazil red Dahlia with capucine-orange reverse which 
shows as the petals curl. Blooms have been measured up to 
12 inches by 8 deep and held on cane-like stems. Bushes 
strong, 6 feet high. 
Roots $1.00 
KING ALFRED, I. D. (Seal) 
Ruby red with a silver reverse. This 1936 introduction we 
consider one of the best of the new garden and exhibition 
varieties. The color of this very large flower is distinctive 
and beautiful and the habit of growth, foliage and stem are 
all very good. 
Roots 50c 
KING PETER, F. D. 
This is one of the most beautiful and delicately blended 
colored dahlias. Blooms average from 7 to 8 inches and 
are held on cane-like stem, flowers facing. Plant is a 
sturdy grower with good branching habits. If you grow 
King Peter once you'll grow it every year. Height of 
plant 5 ft. 
Roots $1.00 
KIRSTEN FLAGSTEAD 

KIRSTEN FLAGSTAD [Brown-Rocky River, 1945], F.D. or LD. 
Bloom 10 x 5, bush 5 ft. An artistic flower of buff with 
gold and apricot shadings. Early and prolific, and is 
on all 3 Honor Rolls. 
Roots $1.75 
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