MONARCH OF THE EAST (I. D.), “‘Almy,”” 1938. 
Bloom 12x5, bush 414% ft. Giant flowers of mustard 
yellow with an apricot suffusion. A rampant growing 
habit. An Honor Roll variety with a Certificate of 
Merit. Certainly is a giant. A Mr. Lee writes: ‘‘We 
had bloom after bloom on Monarch of the East that 
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MONTEBELLO (1. D.), ‘““Robinson.’’ A rich violet or or- 
chid crimson. Deep and full, back petals curl backward 
covering stem. Free bloomer, good keeper and fine 
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MRS. GEORGE LE BOUTILLIER (I. D.), ‘Smith Rusch- 
mohr.’’ Bush 4 ft. A giant flower and, in our opinion, 
an improvement on Murphy’s Masterpiece, and a very 
striking and showy plant in the garden. Color, deep 
crimson red. The blooms are exceptionally large and 
are held erect on long, stiff stems, high above the 
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MRS. I de VER WARNER (F. D.) Bloom 9x5, bush 5 ft. 
Color, lavender. One of the finest dahlias grown. It 
is almost disease proof. No better cut flower...... Root 
MRS. THOMAS EDISON (I. D.), ‘Wallace,”’ 1942. 
Bloom 10x5, bush 5 ft. Color, a bright violet red, 
almost a deep rose red, with a silver reverse. Strong 
stems holding flower facing. One of the most beautiful 
dahlias. Certificate of Merit. On two Honor Rolls. 
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MRS. HESTER A. PAPE (|. D.), ‘’Pape-Wind,” 1946. 
Bloom, 12x6; bush, 42 ft. Color, a reddish-purple; 
another says it is a pomegranate purple overlaid dahlia 
purple with a velvet sheen. Won the American Home 
Achievement Medal, at both Cleveland and Baltimore 
in 1945, and tied for this medal at East Liverpool. On 
ALL Honor Rolls. A very sturdy grower. A _ profuse 
bloomer. Will be hard to beat in any show. _.._.....- Root 
NANCY ANN MITCHELL (Ruschmohr), A fairly large 
cactus of excellent form on graceful, long stems. 
Flowers are a vivid scarlet. The free blooming habits 
coupled with the striking color make this one a center 
of focus in the gardens. It is also a very consistent 
winner on the show table. Size 8x4. —._......-....--..- Root 
NEGUS (F. D.)—Oxblood red to almost black in center. 
Plants extremely robust, long stems, insect resisting. 
Try it on our recommendation. Good size blooms, held 
erect 
OAKLEIGH CHAMPION (Phillips-Oakleigh, 85A), |. C. 
or St. C. Bloom 9'¥2x4, bush 5 ft. This lovely blend of 
orange buff overlaid rose is artistic in form with long 
lacinated and twisted petals. Certified at E. Lansing, 
W. Va. and Maryland. On three Honor Rolls. -...-- Root 
OAKLEIGH MONARCH (F. D.), *‘Hook,’’ 1936. Exhibi- 
tion type, cerise red in color. Blooms 10 to 14 inches. 
Heavy stem, with canes two or three feet long. Tough 
foliage and insect resistant. Height, six feet. Me- 
dium early bloomer. Blooms keep well when cut. Won 
arcertiticate, at East slansingis. se eee Root 
OGDEN REID (|. D.), ‘’Kelley-Parella,“’ 1945. Bloom 
13x6, bush 6 ft. Color, spinel pink blended with rose 
pink and striping of yellow; center deep rose. Win- 
ner of several blue ribbons. Blooms held facing on 
cane-like stems. Vigorous plant growth. One bloom 
neariyvsl 6. inches.. Ons Monors Rolie, 222 senwee eee: Root 
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