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BULBS AND ROOTS, continued 
DAHLIAS 
An up-to-date selection of standard varieties, including recent novelties and 
popular sorts. 
NOVELTY DAHLIAS 
Ann Tooker. |I.D. Pure white petals, flat and 
wavy. A sensation wherever shown. Blooms 
135x101: Roots, $4 each 
Irene Rich. (Parrella.) S.C. Rose blended 
apricot with cadmium-orange. General effect 
bright rose-red. Winner of Gold Medal at 
A.D.S. Show, New York. Bush 5 ft.; blooms 
124% x7 in. Roots, $15 each 
Long Island Sun. (Tooker.) I.D. Deep prim- 
rose-yellow with long quilled petals. Free 
bloomer. 1949 Honor Roll. 
blooms 9 x 5 in. Roots, $10 each 
Mrs. Dean Acheson. (Fioretti.) I.D. Tyrian 
prints blended soft rose, with white at cen- 
ter. General effect light rose. Extra good keep- 
ing qualities. Bush 5 ft.; blooms 74% x 4% in. 
Roots, $15 each 
Bush 4% ft.; 
Alfred Lunt. F.D. Currant-red to scarlet. Blooms 
are 8 inches in diameter, borne on long, strong 
stems. Easy of culture and a prolific bearer. 
Strong roots, $2 each 
American Purity. S.C. Glistening white flowers 
borne on strong, straight stems. Height 5 ft. 
Roots, $1.25 each 
California Idol. I.D. Bright self-colored yellow. 
One of the largest. Very refined. Roots, $1 each 
Carl Dahl. I.D. Apricot-buff, reverse old-rose. 
Free bloomer on strong stems. 
Strong tubers, $1.25 each 
Cherokee Brave. [.D. Ox-blood-red; does not 
fade even in the hottest sun. Giant flowers. 
Strong roots, $1.25 each 
D. Day. F.D. Soft-toned pink. One of the most 
popular prize-winning varieties. Excellent for 
its keeping qualities. Roots, $2 each 
Delrose. I.D. White with yellow border on each 
side of petal, affording a striking contrast. Well 
recommended. Roots, $5 each 
Faithful. S.C. White. An easy-to-grow variety, 
always with full-centered blooms. 
Strong tubers, $2 each 
Five Star General. F.D. Giant introduction of 
amaranth-pink, centering to maize-yellow. Strong, 
sturdy plant bearing blooms on long, stiff stems. 
Roots, $3 each 
Glamour. [.D. True purple, edged pink. 
Strong roots, $2 each 
Great Divide. S.C. Yellow center, blending to 
shell-pink on outer petals. Flowers have ex- 
ceeded 12 inches in diameter. 
Strong roots, $3.50 each 
Greater Glory. S.C. Tall, vigorous and healthy. 
Deep rose-pink, shading to salmon at center. 
Roots, $1.75 each 
Hilda Fioretti. S.C. This most attractive Dahlia 
is well recommended. Deep rose-pink, blended 
deeper rose and tipped with apricot. Blooms 
measure 9 to 10 inches, and are carried on long, 
strong stems. Height 6 ft. Strong roots, $3 each 
Hunt’s Velvet Wonder. [.D. Deep rosy magenta, 
blending to purple. Roots, $1.25 each 


Jane Cowl. [.D Warm buff on old-gold, blending 
to apricot with rose at center. 
Roots, 75 cts. each; $6 per doz. 
Jersey’s Beauty. F.D. The ideal pink for all 
purposes. Roots, 75 cts. each; $6 per doz. 
F.D. White tipped lavender. Large 
Roots, $1.50 each 
Maffie. S.C. A great prize-winner—has been grown 
to 14 inches in diameter. Intense carmine-red. 
Very long, strong stems. Roots, $2.50 each 
Marie. F.D. Large flower. One of the popular 
pinks. Roots, $1.25 each 
Michigan White. S.C. The most prolific white to 
date. Roots, $1.25 each 
I.D. Carmine-red. 
King Peter. 
flower on cane-like stems. 
Mrs. George Le Boutillier. 
Giant exhibition variety. Roots, $1 each 
Ogden Reid. I.D. An immense variety. Pink 
blended lighter rose, striped pale yellow. Vigor- 
ous grower; perfect in every way. Height 6 ft. 
Strong roots, $3 each 
Son of Satan. S.C. Intense flame-red on excellent 
stems. A sensation; blooms up to 12 inches in 
diameter. Roots, $1.50 each 
World Event. F.D. Amaranth-pink flushed with 
mallow-purple. Large flowers on long, strong 
stems. Roots, $2 each 
SINGLE DAHLIAS 
Marshall’s Glory. Red, white tipped. 
Newport Wonder. Soft pink. 
Tango Century. Orange and gold. 
Twinkle. Rose and white. 
Roots of any of the above varieties, 90 cts. each 
MINIATURE DAHLIAS 
Bishop of Llandaff. Bright scarlet with deep 
garnet center. 
Miss Innocence. Attractive white. 
Nicky. A delightful pink. 
Sylvia. Scarlet-red. 
White Fawn. Pure white. 
Roots of any of the above varieties, 90 cts. each 
POMPON DAHLIAS 
Amber Glow. Coral and gold. 
Betty Anne. Soft rose-pink, inclined to violet. 
Betty Malone. White and violet. 
Bronze Beauty. Bronze. 
Morning Mist. Delicate lavender. 
Yellow Gem. Yellow. 
Roots of any of the above varieties, 75 cts. each 

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