LORD OF AUTUMN A-I!ID-Y (Almy) One 
of greatest of the great. This big, 
artistically formed beauty is one of the 
greatest winners at all shows. It has 
many “largest bloom in the show" 
awards. The clear yellow flowers have 
exceptional depth. Although it is re- 
garded as a bit temperamental in its 
growing habits, we believe that every- 
one interested in the largest ones should 
try it. Our stock has produced many 
winners. Size 10xé6, 
Plant .75 
LOVELINESS B-StC-Bl (Parenica) A nicely 
formed cactus with good substance. The 
color is rosy pink with salmon, blending 
into sulphur yellow at the base. Good 
habits of growth and good stems. Size 
Gx3 
Root $2.00, Pot Root $1.50, Plant $1.00 
LUCKY B-StC or SC-R (Schutte) A bright 
red cactus. Ideal for cut-flower work 
or exhibition. Blooms are held facing 
on stiff wiry stems. Starts blooming very 
early and continues to produce freely 
throughout the season. Size 7x4. 
LORD OF AUTUMN Root $2.00, Plant $1.00 

LUZON B-StC-L (Retzer) Clear liseran purple giving the general effect of lavender, 
a color which. is needed in our shows. A strong grower. Size 7x4. 
Root $2.00, Plant $1.00 
LYNN FONTANNE A-SC or ID-R (Lee-Parrella) One of the very largest. A frequent 
winner of “largest bloom" awards. The color is spectrum red with shades of 
carmine towards the tips and with chrome yellow petaloids throughout the flower. 
A strong grower and a good keeper when cut. Blooms face the side on strong 
stems. This is a dahlia which is still growing in popularity with those who like 
the big ones. Size I 1x7. 
Root $1.50, Pot Root $1.00, Plant .75 
*MAFFIE A-SC-R. A very highly regarded dahlia of recent introduction. The color is an 
intense, bright red. Nearly always a contender for largest bloom in the show 
honors. Tall, open grower. Size | 1x6. 
Root $1.50, Plant .75 
AMERICAN DAHLIA SOCIETY SHOW 
The thirty fourth annual show of the American Dahlia Society will be held in New 
York at the Hotel Pennsylvania on Sept. 2Ist and 22nd. Like the Midwest show, this 
show attracts visitors and exhibitors from a wide section of the country, and many of 
the finest new varieties are on exhibit. As in the past several years, we expect to 
visit this show again this year. 
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