68 SPRING WHOLESALE TRADE LIST — FEBRUARY 8, 1950 

DAHLIAS—Continued 
Per 10 
DECORATIVE 
F.D. indicates Formal Decorative 
I.D. indicates Informal Decorative 
Cherokee Brave. Bloom 10 x 5. A rugged growing, good root 
making Dahlia that can be grown up to twelve inches. Color is 
a beautiful ruby red which will not fade under the hottest sun. 
Height 5 feet. Foliage dark green and insect resistant. ___-__-- $ 3.50 
Commando. F.D. Bloom 12 x 5. A very clean shade of dark 
lavender. Foliage heavy and insect resistant. Early and pro- 
lific. Good roots ma keri eee io. o.oo 4.00 
Dahliamum. I.D. Bloom 138 x 7. Color is deep orange. A tre- 
mendous flower with long twisted petals that roll back to the 
stem making a complete ball. Bushes massive and wide spread- 
ing. Blooms continually from early till late. 4 feet. _._-_.__._ 4.00 
Dr. Taylor. F.D. Bloom 8 x 4. An unusually fine Dahlia that 
produces many blooms. Excellent stems, foliage and habit. 
Color is light*red: “Highly recommended?) 352-2 -=) eee 4.50 
Elsie Swoboda. F.D. Japan rose pink with chrome yellow radi- 
ating from the center of the flower; large blooms on gcod 
stemsit 2 ee ees et go Se eit ee 2) se 
Glamour. I.D. 11-12 inches. 7-8 inches deep. 4% feet. An im- 
mense true purple with each petal edged amaranth pink. Easily 
grown to 14 inches with straight, stiff stems. Bush growth 
VIFOTOUS and insectsresistant. so. eee eee wechc> | oy olen 4.50 
Harlequin. I.D. Bloom 10 x 5. This is one of the best large bi- 
colors. Colors deep red, tipped white. On long strong growing 
bushes. 2 ASG 26s eee Des 3 oe AO Sate eee 4.00 
Mother Cabrini. I.D. Bloom 10 x 5. Carmine overlaid garnet 
red. One of the strongest growers we have ever seen. Foliage 
heavy and stems long and free branching. Highly recommended 
for cutting and “exhibition, 22222-2220. eee eee ee eee 4.00 
Pink Giant. ID. Bloom 8x4. Vivid tyrian pink. A grand gar- 
den variety that gives plenty of long stemmed blooms. Strong 
upright Dpushes*andequitespraorise? pea ee 4.50 
Rosy Morn. 1.D. Bloom 10x6. Color a brilliant deep rose-pink 
of good size and well built blooms. A clean growing plant 
with dark ‘green, insect’ resistant) foliage. v3 222253425. ee 4.00 
The Governor. F.D. Bloom 9x5. The most prolific of the large 
yellows, light yellow of perfect round form with uniform full 
centers,* Very early to-bloom,) eee ee ee pes Boe se eos ina ee 4.00 
Thos. A. Edison, F.D. A wonderful Dahlia of staghorn petalled 
formation and a gorgeous rays purple color. Very attractive 
and good bloomer* Hine stiff stems)... 2 4.00 
STANDARD DECORATIVES 
Avalon. LD. Clear canary yellow, iong stems, very good to hold 
up-as’ aecut flower, 20 eee Se eee oe ale 1.80 
Clara Carder. Its formation is on the border line between formal 
and informal decorative, and is in a color class by itself; beau- 
tiful shade of clear Cyclamen pink, the only Dahlia known of 
this color. .- is eect oe Baths 2 eee Rae a ee ee eee ee 3.00 

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