LOIS WALCHER. FD. Purple evenly tpd. 
white. This is the best and most popular of 
the bi-colors. 2-3 ft. bushes bloom early and 
well throughout the season. 
Root $1.00; Plant $.50 
LUCKY. Str. C. 6 in. Orange scarlet. An 
early and profuse bloomer on good stems 
with flowers of good substance. Root $.75 
LUDINGSHAUSEN. F. SC. 8-9 in. Lavender 
pink of a uniform light shade. Very attrac- 
tive. Bloom is well held on fine stems and 
has good substance. Bush 38 ft., branching 
and profuse with flowers. 
Root $2.00; Plant $1.00 
LUCRETIA. F. Inc. C. 8-10 in. Golden Apricot. 
We found this cactus to be a good cut-flower. 
Disbudded, it produces many long canes from 
low down. Bloom is held facing, some on 
top, on most excellent stems. Bush 8 ft., as 
broad as high. Root $2.00; Plant $1.00 
LOVELY JEWELL. F. Str. C. 6 in. A delicate 
blush pink. 3 ft. bushes. This is a beauty. 
, Plant $.75 
LORD OF AUTUMN. ID. 10x6 in. Lemon yel- 
low. This big yellow has through the years 
been quite consistent with us and many of 
the fine large yellows seen at our farm have 
been of this variety. Root $.60 
MARY TAYLOR. Str. C. 7-8 in. Golden buff 
with a pink tone. A midseason and profuse 
bloomer. Stems are excellent and flower is 
held well. Bushes are 4 ft., and vigorously 
branching. Root $.50 
MARGARET. FD. 7-8 in. White with tips 
blushed pink when flower is young. Excellent 
stems. Bush 2% ft. Root $.75 
MAHARADJA. F. FD. 8-10 in. Glossy dark 
chestnut red. Very vigorous bushes produce 
early and late in profusion. Stems are per- 
fect. Root $2.00; Plant $1.00 
MAJESTAT. F. ID. 11-13x7 in. Maize yellow 
overlaid pink and deeper pink at tips. A 
massive flower well named. Stems are long. 
Bush is 4-5 ft., vigorous. One of the best out 
of Germany. Root $5.00; Plant $2.00 
MARILYN DALE. SC. 11 in. Fuschia rose. 
General tone seems lavender. Stems are 
good and long. 5% ft. bushes with heavy 
foliage, vigorous in growth. (1949). 
Plant $2.50 
MAFFIE. SC. 11x6 in. Bright glowing red. 
One of the largest reds with distinct shaggy 
formation. A very reliable variety. Bush 51% 
ft., vigorous and open. A very popular red. 
Root $1.50; Plant $.75 
MISS LIBERTY. ID. 10 in. Scarlet tipped 
white. One of the most beautiful bi-colors 
we have seen. Root $1.00 
MISS MYRTLE BEACH. Str. C. 10x7 in. 
Clear orange. This is our 1949 introduction 
and we believe it will prove to be a great 
dahlia. Bush 4 ft., free branching, open 
growth, perfect stems holding flowers. fac- 
ing up. From August on the bushes are not 
without plenty of fine flowers of extra good 
substance. Root $4.00; Plant $2.00 
MISS SAN DIEGO. Inc. C. 8x5 in. This cactus 
of pink with a centre tinted yellow is in a 
class of distinction. Especially for exhibi- 
tion, it is outstanding. Bush is 2% ft., broad 
and profuse with flowers from midseason. 
Root $1.25; Plant $.50 
MIA KONNERMAN. F-. Str. C. 6-7 in. Gold 
overlaid rosy mauve. Fine stems hold flower 
facing and the vigorous 3 ft. bushes start 
blooming early and produce steadily all sea- 
son. This variety is valuable as a florists’ 
flower. Root $3.00; Plant $1.50 
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MAGNETIC. (Dahliadel 1949). Str. C. 7x4 in. 
Primrose yellow. A brilliantly colored Dahlia 
from Australia. A superb cut flower of good 
form from early to late. Plant $1.50 
MICHAEL BLACK. ID. 10x5 in. A dark red 
with purple tint. Can hardly be distinguished 
from Cherokee Brave, but is probably more 
vigorous in growth. 4 ft. bushes produce 
many fine flowers on fine stems from mid- 
season on. Root $2.00; Plant $.75 
MICHIGAN ORCHID. FD. 10x5 in. Deep lav- 
ender. Best of the deep lavender, in that it 
produces early and late so many long 
stemmed perfect flowers. Bush is 5 ft., very 
vigorous and open habit. 
Root $2.00; Plant $1.00 
MICHIGAN WHITE. SC. 6-8 in. White. This 
has been our mainstay white florists’ flower 
for many seasons. Bush is 5 ft., vigorous 
branching habit. Stems are good. 
Root $.50 
MLLE. C. PAYEN. F. Str. C. 8-10 in. True 
lavender. This French Dahlia is of exceeding 
high quality. Has long stems. 3 ft. bushes 
produce from midseason many of the most 
beautiful flowers. This variety is outstanding 
for its fine soft coloring and its uniformity 
of type. Plant $2.00 
MLLE. E. SAWYER. F. Str. C. 6-7 in. Rose 
pink. This is one of the best cactus dahlias 
we have seen. A great producer of fine bloom 
early and late. Bush is 4 ft., vigorous, all 
flowers on fine long stems. 
Root $1.50; Plant $.75 
MOTHER BALLEGO. F. Str. C. Deep scarlet. 
A great producer of fine cactus flowers on 
most excellent stems. Very useful for 
cutting. Root $.75; Plant $.50 
MOUNT OF BLESSINGS. Str. C. 8-10 in. 
Pastel yellow tinted lavender. The vigorous 
5 ft. bushes literally cover themselves with 
fine flowers the latter half of the season. 
Root $1.50; Plant $.50 
MRS. ALBIN. FD. 6-7 in. Canary yellow. Big 
5 ft. bushes bloom steadily midseason and 
late. This has been our best yellow florists’ 
flower for many seasons. Most reliable. 
Root $.40 
MRS. KLINE. ID. 10x5 in. Yellow. A most re- 
liable big yellow. Early and free. Good in 
every way. Root $.75; Plant $.50 
