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POMPON DAHLIAS 
Cut Flower Varieties 
BETTY ANNE. See Exhibition Pompons. 
BOB WHITE (Dahliadel 85), Bloom 11%, Bush 2 ft. 
Milk white, with a cast of yellow when opening. 
Spreading bush and long stems, ideal for cutting, 
bedding and exhibiting. Root, .50 
CHITA (Dahliadel 85), Bloom 1 34, Bush 3 ft. Pure 
canary yellow. Profuse, and blooms keep well. A 
little beauty. Not temperamental. Root, .50 
EDITH MUELLER (Mueller-Badetty 85), Bloom 
1 34, Bush 3 ft. A bright soft apricot suffused peach 
red. Much in demand as a cut flower. Root, .35 
HELEN ANITA (84), Bloom 1 34, Bush 21% ft. A 
beautiful lilac with a lighter reverse and white cen- 
ter. Very attractive and good for cutting. Root, .35 
HONEY. See Exhibition Pompons. 
JOE FETTE (Boston 83), Bloom 11%, Bush 3 ft. A 
very good pure white with good stems for cutting. 
Blooms early. In demand for florist use. Root, .35 
LITTLE BUDDY (Lakeside 85), Bloom 2 x 1 3%, 
Bush 31/4 ft. A soft lemon yellow that is a wonder- 
ful cut flower. Plenty of substance. Profuse and 
early. Certified at Storrs. Root, .50 
LITTLE DAVID (Twichett 85), Bloom 114, Bush 3 
ft. Russet orange of almost perfect form. Blooms 
freely and fine for cutting. Root, .35 
LIYTLE EDITH. See Exhibition Pompons. 
MARY MUNNS (Bolsa 85), Bloom 1's, Bush 214 
ft. One of the best in phlox or mallow purple. 
Good for exhibition or cutting. Root, .35 
MIKE (Boston 84), Bloom 1!'4, Bush 214 ft. Bright 
burnt orange, shading lighter at the outer petals. 
Attractive and jutting with blooms. Root, .35 
MORNING MIST (Badetty 85), Bloom 134, Bush 
31% ft. White tipped lavender and rosy lavender 
at center. Some flowers a little large, but very pop- 
ular. A fine cut flower with long stems. Root, .35 
SHERRY (85), Bloom 2, Bush 2!'% ft. A deep pur- 
ple, nearly round and very attractive. Occasionally 
may come oversize. Bush sturdy, and a very pop- 
ular variety. Root, .50 
SUNNY DAYBREAK (Keynes 85), Bloom 2, Bush 
3 ft. Lemon yellow, heavily tipped cardinal. Flow- 
ers of good form. Root, .35 
YELLOW GEM (McWhirter 84), Bloom 1'%, Bush 
3 ft. Clear canary yellow of fine form. Old, but 
still a good cut flower. Root, .35 
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POMPON DAHLIAS 
Exhibition Varieties 
ATOM (Kdymel 85), Bloom 114, Bush 21% ft. Fiery 
red with perfect form. Small for exhibiting but 
early and profuse. Very popular. Root, .50 
BETTY ANNE (Johnson 86), Bloom 1!'4, Bush 2!'%4 
ft. Soft rose pink inclined to violet rose. Small 
and uniform. Bush healthy and vigorous. Root, .50 
BETTY MALONE (Malone-Dahliadel 86), Bloom 
1 34, Bush 3 ft. White evenly tipped violet purple. 
Profuse. Ideal form and healthy bush. Cert. at 
3 Trial Grounds. Root, .75 NET; Plant, .50 
BOB WHITE. See Cut Flower Pompons. 
BRASS BUTTON (Linduff-Ruschmohr 85), Bloom 
134, Bush 3 ft. Light yellow. Certified at Storrs 
and W. Va. Root, .75; Pot Root, .50 
EBONY (Johnson 85), Bloom 1!4, Bush 3 ft. Black 
red, darkest of all dahlias. Long strong stems. 
Blooms form a complete ball. 
Root, .75; Pot Root, .50 
EILEEN (Keynes 86), Bloom 1'%, Bush 2 ft. Cream 
tipped violet. Over 30 years old and still very pop- 
ular. Beautiful and outstanding. 
Root, .745 NET; Pot Root, .50 NET; Plant, .50 
HONEY (Farnum 86), Bloom 1'4, Bush 3 ft. Prim- 
rose yellow with petals edged red. Free flowering 
on long stems. Good for cutting. Root, .50 
ILA (Australia 86), Bloom 14%, Bush 2 ft. Deep 
oxblood. Bush growth fairly good, and almost all 
of the blooms are of perfect form. Long strong 
stems. Root, .50 NET; Plant, .50 
LITTLE EDITH (87), Bloom 11!4, Bush 314% ft. 
Primrose yellow tipped bright carmine. A standard 
variety and consistent winner. Good form. Very 
worthwhile. Good for cutting. Root, .35 
LITTLE WILLO (85), Bloom 1!4, Bush 3 ft. 
Creamy white suffused magenta. Fine form, very 
deep. Stems strong and erect. Root, $1.00; Plant, .50 
MARGARET WILLIAMS (Australia 85), Bloom 1!'% 
x 144, Bush 2!% ft. Soft mauve with Rhodamine 
pink suffusions and Rhodamine purple shadings on 
the edge. One of the finest for exhibition. 
Pot Root, $1.00; Plant, .75 
MRS. J. TELFER (Australia 87), Bloom 1'%, Bush 
21% ft. White with a slight yellowish cast. Almost 
a perfect ball. Perfect centers. Has won many 
prizes. Root, .75; Pot Root, .50 
PINK DUCHESS (Wasser 85), Bloom 114, Bush 3 
ft. Lilac rose of ideal size with good centers. Has 
won many prizes. Very good. Root, .75 
PINK PERFECTION (Johnson 85), Bloom 114, 
Bush 2!% ft. A soft rose pink with faint purple 
shadings. A little late in blooming. A _ rugged 
grower. Root, $1.00; Pot Root, .75; Plant, .50 
RED WARRIOR (85). Bloom 1 34. Bush 2!% ft. A 
fine bright scarlet red. One of the best for cutting 
and exhibiting. Good growth, early and prolific. 
Root, .50; Pot Root, .50 
REGINALD (Australia 86), Bloom 1144, Bush 21% ft. 
A fine Burgundy red of ideal size and finest form. 
A leader in its class. Rugged bush. Root, .50 NET 
SWEETIE (Johnson 86), 1948, Bloom 114 x 1%, 
Bush 2 ft. Bright spectrum red of fine form. Strong 
bush growth, perfect stems. A wonderful exhibition 
variety. Root, $3.00; Plant, $1.50 
