
INCANDESCENT (1. D.), “’Parrella,”” 1937. Bloom Morey, 
bush 52 ft. Color, rich rosy buff suffused yellow light 
old rose. Center, rich old rose, paling to light buff on 
outside of petals. High centered, well formed flowers. 
Blooms in great profusion. The huge blooms are held 
facing sideways on cane-like stems, well above the 
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INDIAN GIANT (1. D.), “Emmons,’’ 1943. Bloom 12x6, 
bush 4 ft. Color, rich autumn; underlay of petals 
Indian yellow, overcast carmine. Center petals darker. 
Never was there more beautiful foliage on a dahlia. 
Stems very long, holding the mammoth blooms 
facing far beyond the plant. In the trial grounds at 
East Lansing, there were three blooms that measured 
13Y2 inches. We have NEVER seen an open center. 
Good root maker. Won first wherever shown. Certif- 
cate of Merit. Won two Honor Rolls. Just a natural 
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INDIAN SUMMER (S. C.), ‘Goetzger,’’ 1942. Bloom 
10x5, Bush 5 ft. Golden yellow with soft orange suf- 
fusion. The bush is tall and rugged, with excellent 
foliage. Stems long, good for cutting. On Futurity and 
Honor Roll. Achievement Medal winner and certified 
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JANE COWL (1. D.), ‘‘Downs.’’ Blooms 10x6, bush 5/2 
ft. Immense blooms, deep and full of glistening bronze 
buff. The stems are long and stiff and straight. No 
dahlia has given more universal satisfaction than Jane 
Cowl, and no other has won so many prizes since it was 
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JANE LAUSCHE (S. C., Rocky River), 1945. A new color 
combination in a large dahlia. Rosy mauve with about 
one-third of each petal tipped white. Just about all 
the superlatives in the dictionary have been used to 
describe it. Winner of several “largest bloom’’ and 
“most perfect bloom’’ awards in it’s first season. The 
plants are open, fast growers and produce blooms early, 
and in profusion until frost. A standout in the semi- 
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JEAN KERR (F. D.) (Burpee) A medium sized white 
which is unsurpassed as a cut-flower of the formal 
type. Also very useful for exhibition. A very free 
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JEAN TRIMBEE (S. C.), “’Trimbee.’’ Bloom 10x5, bush 
5 ft. Massive, yet artistic, with long, revolute petals 
that curl and twist. The color is a beautiful petunia 
violet, making it popular as an exhibition dahlia. A 
tall, vigorous grower with long, erect stems. .-.-...- Root 
JERSEY’S DAINTY (S. C.), “Waite.” Still a top-notcher 
after many years. Winner of many blue ribbons the 
past season as well as numerous “‘specials.’’ A really 
good white cactus for shows. Size 7x4. Root......-....- 
JERSEY’S BEAUTY (F.D.) A perfect bloom of erosion 
pink. The best pink dahlia to date. -................. Root 
KENTUCKY SPORTSMAN. An unusual color combination 
of three distinct colors. Lemon yellow at the center, 
outer petals are golden amber tipped white, and with 
an old rose reverse. Fairly large flowers of good exhibi- 
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