: DAHLIADEL NURSERIES 
MINIATURE FORMAL 
DECORATIVE DAHLIAS 
BABY FONTENEAU (Holland 83), Bloom 414 x 
2, Bush 3 ft. Pale rose pink with yellow showing 
at base of petals. Blooms are uniform and artistic 
with full centers, but not over abundant. 
Root, $1.00; Pot Root, .75; Plant, .50 
BABY SAGAMORE (Badetty 85), Bloom 3 x 21%, 
Bush 31% ft. Amber yellow suffused peach. red. 
Bush sturdy. Strong straight stems. Root, .50 
_ BABY SEA FOAM (Dahliadel 85), 1947, Bloom 24% 
x 2, Bush 2!% ft. A blush pink with white center. 
Serrated petals and fernlike foliage. Plenty of 
dainty blooms on good stems. Root, $1.50; Plant, .75 
BO BO (Frank-Rocky River 85), 1948, Bloom 2 x 
14%, Bush 4 ft. Bright primrose yellow suffused 
rose red. Long stems and good form. Excellent for 
arranging and exhibiting. Winner of many prizes. 
On 3 Honor Rolls. Root, $3.00; Plant, $1.50 
BONTON D’OR (Holland), Bloom 4 x 2!'%, Bush 3 
ft. Lemon yellow with poppy red suffusion, heavy 
on tips. A fine cut flower. Early and _ profuse. 
Root, $1.00; Pot Root, .75; Plant, .50 
BUCKEYE BABY (Golden Rule 85), Bloom 2!% x 
2, Bush 2'% ft. Golden buff lightly shaded red on 
reverse. Blooms are early, uniform and _ plentiful. 
Fine for cutting. Sturdy bushes. Root, .50 
BUDDY (Lakeside 85), Bloom 2'% x 2, Bush 31% ft. 
A rich bright carmine with oxblood red center. Fine 
for cutting. Profuse and early, with long stems. 
Cert. at Storrs and E. Lansing. Root, .75 
FAIRY (Dayton 85), Bloom 3!'%4 x 2!4, Bush 4 ft. 
A soft violet rose shading mauve at tips. Blooms 
early until late. Flowers uniform and keep well 
when cut. Good, strong, straight stems. Root, .50 
FUNNY FACE (Wilson 85), Bloom 2'% x 2, Bush 4 
ft. A clean cut bi-color, bright red with a distinct 
white tip on each petal. Uniform in size, form and 
color. Most attractive. Plant, $1.50 
FUZZY-WUZZY (Lakeside 85), 1947, Bloom 3 x 2, 
Bush 3 ft. Pretty apricot yellow suffused begonia 
rose with lacinated petals. Stems good. Bush com- 
pact. An excellent keeper. Certified at East Lans- 
ing. Root, $1.50; Pot Root, $1.00; Plant, .75 
IKE (Lakeside 85), Bloom 3'4-4'% x 2, Bush 3 ft. 
Blood red blooms with many lacinated petals. Fine 
for cutting. Large for exhibiting. Root, .75 
JOYCE ANN (Sanhican 85), Bloom 3'% x 2, Bush 
214% ft. Pink with lighter shadings. Uniform, ar- 
tistic and attractive. Very good. Root, .50 
KATHIE M (Lakeside 85), 1948, Bloom 4 x 3, Bush 
5 ft. A blend of soft buff suffused deep rose pink. 
A real florist’s dahlia with notched petals, and a 
good keeper. Can be grown larger. Cert. at E. 
Lansing. Root, $3.00; Plant, $1.50 
LITTLE LEMON DROP (Lakeside 85), 1946, Bloom 
3 x 2, Bush 3 ft. Intense lemon yellow, fine for 
cutting or exhibiting. A prize winner. Certified at 
Storrs. Root, $1.00; Pot Root, .75; Plant, .50 
LITTLE NEMO (Chase 85), Bloom 4 x 2, Bush 4 ft. 
Crimson uniformly tipped white. Striking and at- 
tractive. Very popular. Root, .50 
LITTLE SUSAN (Frey-Dahliadel 85), Bloom 2!%4 x 
2, Bush 3 ft. Soft Tyrian rose with lighter shad- 
ings. Blooms hold good form throughout season. 
Very profuse. Certified at Storrs. Root, .50 
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Lovely nasturtium to scarlet red blooms with per- 
MICKEY (Robens 85), 1948, 2 x 11%, Bush 
fect centers. Fine rugged grower with strong erect 
stems. Profuse from early to late and a_ good 
keeper. Root, $3.00; Pot Root, $2.25; Plant, $1.50 
MISS INNOCENCE (Sparks 85), Bloom 2!4% x 2, 
Bush 3 ft. Pure white of good substance. Early 
and profuse. Good bush growth. Long strong stems. 
Fine for cutting. Award of Honor, Ga. Root, .50 
MISS PLUMB (Beaver-Dahliadel 85), 1947, Bloom 
2 x 11%, Bush 2 ft. A bright rhodamine purple 
shading lighter at center. Cert. W. Va. On 3 Honor 
Rolls. Root, $1.00; Pot Root, .75; Plant, .50 
NELLIE SHEE (Golden Rule 85), Bloom 2!% x 2, 
Bush 4 ft. A clear light lavender with long strong 
stems. Vigorous grower and very prolific. Fine 
for cutting. Root, .50 
OLD GOLD (Schutte-Jemars 85), 1947, Bloom 31% x 
2, Bush 3-ft. Chrome yellow with jasper red suffu- 
sions and shadings. Very free blooming and fine for 
cutting. Root, $1.50; Pot Root, $1.00; Plant, .75 
PEGGY LINDLEY (Wakeman 84), Bloom 2'4 x 2, 
Bush 21% ft. A clear golden orange on long grace- 
ful stems. Excellent keeper. Root, .50 
PINK LADY (DeGroot 85), Bloom 2'% x 2, Bush 
2'% ft. Deep rose pink with yellow shadings at 
base of petals. Free blooming. Attractive, uniform 
flowers that arrange easily. Root, $1.00; Plant, .50 
RED ROBIN (Dahliadel 85), Bloom 2'% x 2, Bush 
3 ft. Bright scarlet that does not fade. Perfect 
form and stems, sturdy bushes and very profuse. 
Excellent for cutting and exhibiting. Root, .75 
SNOW (Dahliadel 85), 1946, Bloom 3 x 2, Bush 3!4 
ft. This artistic white, lightly,edged lavender early, 
produces quantities of pure white blooms from mid- 
Root, $1.00; Pot Root, .75; Plant, .50 
(Dahliadel 85), 1947, Bloom 3 x 2, 
Pure white of perfect form, on long 
slender stems. Early and profuse. Fine for cutting 
and exhibiting. Winner of many prizes. 
Root, $1.50; Pot Root, $1.00; Plant, .75 
SYLVIA (lakeside 84), Bloom 2!'% x 134, Bush 4 ft. 
Rich deep carmine. Grows well, blooms profusely 
and keeps good. Fine for cutting. Root, .50 
WHITE FAWN (Dixie 85), Bloom 3 x 2, Bush 4 ft. 
Popular pure white. Rugged bush, heavy foliage, 
and prolific. Cert. at Storrs and O.V.D.A. Root, .50 
YELLOW KITTEN (Chautauqua 85), Bloom 2'% x 
2, Bush 4 ft. Yellow faintly tipped light pink. Early 
Fine for cutting. Root, .50 
season On. 
SNOW BABY 
Bush 4 ft. 
and profuse. 
