Wanda Meade (I. D. 1943)—-Scarlet red evenly tipped 
pure white. A striking dahlia which has great 
possibilities as a cut flower. A clean grower with 
flowers of remarkable substance. Highly recom: 
THONG eee een ees ee ee Roots 75c 
Windlassie (I. D.)—A pure glistening white. Twist- 
ing petals roll all the way back to the stem form- 
ing a ball-shaped flower. On all three Honor Rolls. 
This was the most beautiful white dahlia we nad 
in our gardens last year. Don’t fail to grow this 
one as it is the Blue Ribbon of the white class. 
Plants $1.00 
World Event (F. D.)—Amaranth pink flushed mal- 
low purple giving a soft glowing pink. Size 9 by 6 
inches. Has high center and petals turn back to 
BLOM ere we 8 ee Se Roots $1.00 
Yellow Gem (Pom.)—Clear canary yellow pompon 
of perfect formation on splendid stems. Always 
dependableyes ee sets es) ee ee oe Roots 35c 
Yellow Star (Cac. Min)—Lovely bright yellow cactus 
miniature that does good. Stems good and a pro- 
fuse bloomer. Very dependable. —_---- Roots 75c 
European Dahlias For 1949 
The following are a partial list of the European 
dahlies we imported in 1948 and 1949. We do not 
have all of our shipment in yet before our catalog 
goes to press. Last year’s visitors were amazed at 
the display of the different foreign varieties we had. 
Abbot (S. C.)—Deep petunia red with a black glow 
in the center. Early and free flowering. Large 
blooms of 7-9 inches across by 3 inches deep. 
Plants $1.00 
Admiral (Dec.)—Large apricot flowers. Orange to 
Centers Lone stems i J eo Plants $1.00 
Aida (Pom.)—Large flowering pompon of deep red. 
Plants 75c 
Adolph Mayer (Dec.)—Velvety maroon with real 
iacharshlce iw) ae) yee enero mee re Plants 75c 
Alberte Maumene (Min.)—Miniature decorative of 
carmine changing white towards flower tips. 
_ Plants 75¢ 
Arabeske (Min.)—Small flowering semi-cactus of 
vivid saffron yellow. New ~_---------- Plants 75c 
Allegresse (S. C.)—Pure sulphury yellow which is 
an improvement on Frau O. Bracht, by elegant 
form and erect habit of the tall-stemmed large 
perfect flowers. Robust plant with green glossy 
POLES Opp see eee en ees ee ee Plants $1.00 
Amateur Jean Gaillard (Cac.)—Rosy carmine color 
free flowering French dahlia. The lovely flowers 
are poised on strong elegant stems well above 
THORLOMaAL Ore ee ee eee ee Plants $2.00 
Amy Ballego (Dec.)—Large well built blooms of a 
subdued Bengal rose with a golden gleam in the 
center. Massive flowers  ~_---------_- Plants $1.00 
Animato (Min.)—Lovely cut flower of a deep rose 
TT) oppressors ene Lge ee Plants 75c 
Alice De Ruyter (Dec.)—A deep wine red with a 
purple glow in center. This is a foreign dahlia and 
WOOL VnOiwcTO Wine) 2282 2 Ae ioe. Roots 50c 
Aristos (Dec.)—Lovely velvety violet red, tipped 
white. Enormous flowers on stiff stems. Beautiful 
SRUIBVItSEVATIOUY, (et eo ete wo conn e Roots 50c 
Armida (Cac.)—One of 1947 novelty. Beautiful dark 
Manca OSOmee ese. fe ee eee Plants $5.00 
Aureool (Cac.)—Beautiful saffron yellow with a 
warm center. Medium size. 1947 Introduction. 
Plants $5.00 
Babs (Pom.)—Deep velvety scarlet _____- Plants 75c 
Baby Fonteneau (Min.)—Beautiful pure rose color 
decorative miniature. Good habits -__Plants $1.50 
Baby Royal (Min.)—Salmon and rose on good stems. 
Plants 50c. 
Ballego’s Surprise (Cactus)—Pure white flowers on 
good stems and good bloomer -_-___- Plants $1.00: 
Barbarossa (Dec.)—Intense scarlet blooms with a 
CHIMSORS ClOWime eee eee oe eee Plants $1.00: 
Berger’s Meisterstiick (Semi Cactus) — Lovely 
chamois-rose with long twisted florets. The purest 
rose chrysanthemum shaped dahlia yet produced. 
Plants $1.00 
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