Premier’s 1949 Introductions 
“EMMA CAROLINE” (Swezey)——Outstanding for beauty and ruggedness, 
this clean white Formal to Informal Decorative may be grown to large pro- 
portions for the field grown blooms average 10 x 7 inches. The tough, 
heavy foliage is not molested by insects. Winner of the American Home 
Achievement Medal, scored 85.5 at the Rutgers Trial Grounds and on Mr. 
Dudley’s Honor Roll, and endorsed by ‘“Top Growers” in various locations 
including the South and West. Bushes are rugged and strong and grow to 
4 feet. (See cut on cover.) 
ROOTS $15.00 Net PLANTS $5.00 Net, 3 for $12.00 Net 
“ALICIA SCHRAFFT” (Swezey)—Semi-Cactus. Exquisite in both color 
and form. A lovely true deep pink (rose pink). The beautifully formed 
blooms have high centers and the petals are slightly lacinated. Size 9-10 x 
5-6 inches without forcing. Foliage dark and unusually rugged for Cactus 
types. Blooms held facing on long, strong stems. Height, 5} feet. Awarded 
a Blue Ribbon and a Tri-color. 
Regret that this was not tried out in test gardens, but it will score high. 
and we will be happy to return money if unsatisfactory. ! 
ROOTS $10.00 Net | PLANTS $5.00 Net, 3 for $12.00 Net 
“GARY E” (H. W. Miller) 
A clear, bright yellow Incurved Cactus 
of charming beauty with curling, twist- 
ing petals. Average blooms are 7-8 x 
5-6 inches, held facing on strong, stiff 
stems. Foliage excellent. Height, 5 
feet. Has a wonderful show record. 
Has won a “First”? and a ‘Special’? as 
“Best Cactus’’, five blooms, Burholm 
Show, Philadelphia, Pa., and also three 
‘Firsts’ and a “Silver Certificate’? in 
“Open to AIl’”’ classes. 
ROOTS $10.00 Net 

PLANTS $5.00 Net, 3 for $12.00 Net 

CALIFORNIA’S BEST DAHLIA SEED 
The very best obtainable and produced from giant blooms by an expert 
hybridizer who has produced seed that has given us such outstanding varie- 
ties as Mrs. Hester, A. Pape, Black Monarch and our own 1949 Introduc- 
tions. If you are interested in growing seedlings, we can give you excep- 
tional value. 
20 Seeds $1.00, 100 Seeds $5.00, 1000 Seeds $40.00 
