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GET YOUR DAHLIAS FREE 
Send Us a Photograph 
of your own garden of Zant’s Blue Ribbon Dahlias 
when they bloom next fall. 
We are offering $25.00 in Roots as prizes for the 
four best photographs or snap shots received by 
December ist, 1948. 
First Prize—$10.00 Second Prize—$7.50 
Third Prize— 5.00 Fourth Prize— 2.50 
We prefer pictures showing our customer or a 
friend in their garden admiring some choice bloom 
or sturdy bush for comparison of height and size 
of bloom. 
Prize winners will be reproduced in Zant’s 1949 Book 
of Dahlias. 
Variety 
Number 
637. MARJORIE EMBERSON (F. D.) 
Lovely soft pink. Good stems........................ Roots 49c¢ 
650. PRINCESS ALBA, (M. F. D.) 
Here is a miniature that sets a new high standard 
IMECHE Re Wihitemclass ss wees ties ae enue 0 Roots 49c 
652. RENE CAYEAUX (C.) 
A brilliant red cactus, long stems................ Roots 59¢ 
643. RED BONNET (F. D.) 
633. 
644. 
601. 
657. 
651. 
Reports say this is a true gem in the red miniatures. 
The blooms are small and produce abundantly all 
S Ca'S 0 aeys Sarasa cr tO an Oe oD at Roots 49c 
SYLVIA (CF. D.) 
winner! A dahlia that grows well. The most 
free-flowing garnet red miniature in commerce. 
ideation cuttings 1 sate © OPAL En Gee Roots 49c 
TARGET (1. D.) 
One of the finest orange shades and blooms, average 
2 to 3 inches. Strong bush, free bloomer and long 
S COM S ut res aetien team as RL lc See wie 3 et Roots 49c 
TEDDY JOHNSON (F. D.) 
Extra fine, pink and white. Good stems. New and 
SCA LCC sere a eeter ei ea ne Seri eee ys Ee Roots 49c 
WHITE FAWN (CF. D.) 
One of the new introductions. Good, medium size, 
whites with strongwstenis c. 000. tot re Roots 49¢ 
Remember, it’s not what you pay for your 
Dahlia Roots and Plants. It’s what you get 
for what you pay that counts. There is a dif- 
ference. 
Zant’s Dahlias Are Worth What 
You Pay Always! 

POMPONS 
These small flowered dahlias have become very popular 
because of their general usefulness. They lend themselves 
nicely to effects in the landscaped gardens. As a flower for 
arrangements, they are ideal, keeping a long time. 
Variety 
Number 
720. AMBER QUEEN 
Beautitulashaderoteam) cian nee. Roots 39¢ 
747. BANTAM 
AMC AVOLIECET CC.cee-c eran een ee ee Roots 49¢ 
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Variety 
Number 
745. BETTY ANN ; 
A soft clear pink. An exhibition pompon with a fine 
List ROlmniIni no smtOmitsecrecdits==aeeea= maa Roots 49c 
746. BETTY MALONE 
White pom tipped violet purple................... Roots 49c 
756. BELLE OF SPRINGFIELD 
Wervesiiallgrved se SCAlC Cp rereee sees eee Roots 49c 
707. BOBBY 
Plum color on the best of stems.................. Roots 39c 
770. BRONZE BEAUTY 
Orange to bronze yellow, long stem ........ Roots 39c¢ 
*731. BRASS BUTTON 
Very fine exhibition pom in the yellow class. Winner 
as best yellow pom, Rockville Centre........ Roots 69c 
748. CARDINAL 
Flaming cardinal red. Vigorous and free blooming. 
A beautiful favorite variety...................-------:- Roots 49c 
UHals CLINI, Ten) TOUT acces eee ceeecgceene Roots 59c 
750. CORAL GLOW, Pom. 
The pure coral-pink of this new pompon blends so 
perfectly with the rich gold of the lowerhalf of the 
petals, it produces a bloom of rare beauty and 
OULU T E:T C yg ee es ae eee a eens ee Roots 49¢ 
723. CATHERINE 
One of the best yellow cut flowers. long stems. 
Roots 35¢ 
716. CHARMA (1938) 
Strawberry red flacked white, a new color..Roots 35c¢ 
*726. DARKNESS 
Deep maroon, free bloomevt......................-....- Roots 35c 
754. DARKEST OF ALL 
IMO Ste Dla ckem 20 OCIS LC iG meeaeneeenn ments Roots 39c 
710. DARKSOME 
Deep Maroon, Free bloomev.....................-.----- Roots 39c 
*728. DEE DEE 
Tilacwlay.end crue ee ee ere tone See ee ee Roots 49c 
753. DIANNA JEAN 
Avtines lone stemmied!)s Pim ket sssress eee Roots 39¢ 
759. EDITH MUELLER 
Beautiful rose blended with rich yellow....Roots 29¢ 
743. FLAME 
Brillante © rane ees eee a eee _...Roots 39¢ 
*701. FLORIST’S GEM : 
Yellow, edged with red. One of the best for cutting. 
Roots 39¢ 
*725. HAZEL DELL 
Pink eCenisey CGS Ca ser eee cee ee Roots 39c 
758. HAZEL 
IBjOUEE Coilore, joaiauilleye IKoe (GUNNGIR Roots 39¢ 
717. HONEY 
Light honey yellow with faint suffusions of red on 
edge of petals. Long stems......................... Roots 39c¢ 
742. INDIAN CHIEF 
Rediand Wilt exten nce ser eee ee Roots 39¢ 
714. JOE FETTE 
Perfect pure white; stems good; free bloomer. 
Roots 49¢ 
702. LITTLE HERMAN 
Good blooming red and white variegated....Roots 39c 

We will not entertain any claims not made until the next 
season. 

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