Edison’s Dahlias 

BILL JACK [Franks, 1947], S. C. 
Exhibition A-B. White and very round for semi-cactus. 
Profuse boomer. 
R. C. $1.00 
BILL'S DELIGHT [Australian 1946], I. D. 
Another fine dahlia. Color, salmon and old rose faintly 
tipped gold giant bloom with long stems, height about 3 
feet. 
R.¢-G.2Sh.00 
BILL’S SPLENDOR, I. D. (S. D. G.) 1942 
A deep tyrian pink, the most glowing and brightest of any pink 
dahlia we have ever grown. It grows 1] by 7 inches, actual 
measurement made by Lynn B. Dudley, past president A. D. S. 
The blooms are facing on long, straight stems. Bush growth 
about 6 feet, very hardy with dark, green foliage. A winner in 
the Open-to-All Class at New York. On all Honor Rolls except- 
ing Dahlia Futurity Roll. 
Roots $1.50 Net 
BLUE HORIZON [Tryon-Franklin, 1945], I. D. 
Winner of the American Home Achievement Medal and 
Honor Roll Dahlia. Large blooms of French Violet with 
a decided blue cast. Long pointed petals with absolutely 
tight centers. Good stiff stem holds the flower well out 
of the foliage. Bush tall (six feet) and low branching. 
This dahlia has always won the blue ribbon whenever 
shown. Excellent keeping qualities, on the bush and when 
cut. 
Roots $1.50 
BLUE RIVER, F. D. 
Color as near to a blue Dahlia as we have ever seen. 
Roots 70c 
BLUE ROSE [Keiser, 1943], F. D. 
Color a light yellow base, overlaid bluish-rose giving it 
a beautiful blue effect. Blooms 9 by 3 inches and held on 
long stiff stems up to 30 inches in length. Free bloom- 
er and one of the finest for beauty and cutting. A florists 
delight. 
Roots $1.25 
BURCH FORAKER [1938 Slocum], I. D. 
Color sulphur yellow overcast scarlet. General color effect, 
bright scarlet. Good bloomer, held on good strong, straight 
stems. Good brancher and grower 5 to 7 feet high. 
Roots $1.15 
BURGUNDY [Redfern, 1937], I. D. 
A huge wine purple dahlia held well out-of the foliage on 
long, stiff stems. Bush 5 to 6 feet. 
Roots 60c 

CAPT. SILVERMAN 
CAPT. SILVERMAN [Cac] [Australian, 1946] 
A lemon yellow cactus of'medium size. Good*grower. Free 
bloomer on good stems. : 
Roots $1.50 
