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STRAIGHT CACTUS DAHLIAS—Cont’d 
IRENE DUNNE (Wells-Rus 85A), Bloom 9 x 52, Bush 5 ft. An attractive 
phlox pink and mauve, with a much lighter center. Foliage is medium 
dark. Profuse. Root, $1.50 
JERSEY DAINTY (Waite 85B), Bloom 7 x 3, Bush 5 ft. White, faintly 
tinged lavender early in the season. Fine for exhibiting and cutting. 
Blooms held on long, straight stems. Healthy plant growth. Root, .50 
KING SIZE (John 85A), 1949, Bloom 10 x 5. Color descriptions vary 
from spectrum to rose red. A.D.S. Gold Medal Cert. at N. Y. and many 
firsts. Centers full, outstanding in size. On 3 Honor Rolls and did 
wonderfully well this past season. Root, $5.00 NET; Plant, $2.50 
MAGNETIC (John-Dahl 85B), 1949, Bloom 712 x 312, Bush 3 ft. This 
truly brilliant primrose yellow of Australian origin was sent to America 
for Introduction. It is the most profuse and early bloomer of any yellow 
Cactus we have ever grown, and a real joy for cutting, home decora- 
tions, baskets and arrangements. Faces ideal on strong, slender stems, 
with full perfect centers from the first to the last bloom. Certified at 
Rutgers. On Dudley’s Honor Roll. 
Root, $3.00; Pot Root, $2.25; Plant, $1.50 
MARIETTA E (Eldridge-Dah| 85B), Bloom 7 x 3, Bush 31/2 ft. Clear sun- 
resistant canary yellow. Has many winnings. Certified at Storrs. Will 
stand good culture. Root, .75 
MARY TAYLOR (Taylor 85B), Bloom 7/2 x 52, Bush 5 ft. Naples yellow 
suffused phlox pink. Bush growth open with ideal stems. Fine for 
cutting. Certified at 3 Trial Grounds. Root, $1.00 NET 
MISS SAN DIEGO (Com 85B), Bloom 8 x 4, Bush 4 ff. Artistic blooms 
with lacinated petals, yellow centers with amaranth pink on outer 
petals. Certified at 2 Trial Grounds and on 3 Honor Rolls. 
Root, $2.00; Pot Root, $1.50; Plant, $1.00 
MME. ELIZABETH SAWYER (Holl 84B), Bloom 7 x 3, Bush 4 ft. Persian 
rose shading lighter. Very lovely prize winner. Fine branching habit 
and an early and profuse bloomer. 
Root, $1.50; Pot Root, $1.00; Plant, .75 
MRS. E. J. (Rock 85B), Bloom 6 x 3, Bush 41 ft. Bright rhodamine pink 
with self colored petaloids shading to white at center. Certified at 
3 Trial Grounds. Profuse and early. Root, $1.50; Plant, .75 
MRS. HERBERT O’CONOR (Ber-Dahl 85B), Bloom 8-9 x 5, 
Bush 51 ft. An artistic dahlia, bright rose pink shad- 
ing a deep rose pink at center. Bush tall. Profuse 
bloomer. Stems strong in field culture. Flowers face 
nicely. Root, .75 
ORANGE IMPERATOR (Holl 848), Bloom 6 x 3, Bush 

Mrs. Herbert O’Conor 
~~ SAARLAND'S HEIMKEHR 

SNOWBALL (Str 85B), Bloom 8 x 4, Bush 4 ft. Pure 
white of fine form. Narrow petals, some reflex and 
incurve. Good for exhibiting when disbudded. 
Root, $1.50 NET; Pot Root, $1.00 NET; Plant, .75 
3 ft. Warm poppy red. Centers full. Open branching 
bush with long stems. A fine addition to this class. 
Root, $1.00; Plant, .50 
ORANGE PRINCESS (Gen 85B), Bloom 71/2 x 4, Bush 
5 ft. Orange red at center shading to true orange 
at tips. Classified IC but looks like these pictures. 
Stems strong and centers full. Keeps well, and is 
most attractive. Root, $1.00; Pot Root, .75; Plant, .50 
SAARLAND‘S HEIMKEHR (Woditscka 85B), Bloom 7 x 4, 
Bush 3 ft. Deep rose pink tipped lighter and shaded 
pale lemon yellow at center. Full centers all season, 
with excellent stems. Root, .75 
SEARCHLIGHT (England 85A), Bloom 9 x 4, Bush 5 ft. 
A very promising light primrose yellow variety with 
full centers. At times an incurved cactus. Spectacular 
on the show table. Root, $2.00; Plant, $1.00 
SKYROCKET (Sar-Rus 85A), 1947, Bloom 10 x 5, Bush 
4V2 ft. Distinctive for size and the bright scarlet 
color. Several Achievement Medals. On three Honor 
Rolls. Healthy and vigorous. 
Root, $3.00; Pot Root, $2.25; Plant, $1.50 
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VICTORY DAY (Bru 85B), 1947, Bloom 8 x 4, Bush 5 ft. 
Cherry or orient red. Unusually bright uniform blooms. 
An excellent keeper. Beautiful in the garden and 
wonderful for baskets and exhibiting. 
Root, $1.50; Pot Root, $1.00; Plant, .75 
VIVIANNE COPPENS (Bel 85B), 1948, Bloom 7-8 x 4, 
Bush 4 ft. Rhodamine pink shading lighter. Free flow- 
ering, fine stems. Good for cutting. One of the finest 
Foreign introductions. 
Root, $1.50; Pot Root, $1.00; Plant, .75 
WHITE SUPERIOR (Bru 84B), 1949, Bloom 6 x 4, Bush 
32 ft. A pure white on fine stems for cutting. Cen- 
ters full and very deep. Prolific throughout the sea- 
son and promises to become popular. 
Pot Root, $1.50; Plant, $1.00 
WINTER MORN (Dahl 85B), Bloom 71/2 x 4, Bush 4 ft. 
A white sport of Frau Ida Mansfield with the same 
good qualities, and plenty of vitality. An unusual 
keeper and a wonderful cut flower. 
Root, $1.50; Plant, .75 
