
Dahlias, are a wonderful hobby, it keeps you outdoors. 

SALLY KLEIN 
SALLY KLEIN F. D. (Kelly-Parrella)—Color, blend of tyrian pink and pinard 
yellow with both colors showing in lines on the broad petals. Yellow at 
base of petals and in center. Blooms average 10 inches or better without 
forcing. Flowers erect on fine cane-like stems facing. Plant, an easy and 
vigorous grower, a prolific bloomer with insect resisting foliage. In pre- 
senting this dahlia, we are sincere in saying, this is one of the finest 
dahlias we have had the pleasure of offering to the public. 
NOTE: Sally Klein received first prize in seedling class and also first prize 
in a basket of 12 bloom at Jamaica, Long Island dahlia show. On Mr. 
Dudley’s, Mr. Robert’s, and Col. Eddy’s Honor Roll, and also, certificate 
winner at Trial Gardens, Storrs and Maryland. We are quoting from Mr. 
Roberts’, the following paragraph, “My bloom of Sally Klein were larger 
than those you had at the New York show. Height of plant, five and one 
half feet. Root $3.00 Plant $1.50 
SUN-TAN S. C. (Chappaqua)—Bright salmon orange with a bronze sheen. 
Blooms 11” by 6” deep with high centers, narrow petals and fine form are 
easily produced. Dark glossy foliage. Long straight stems on a vigorous 
ptt. bush. Root $1.50 
SWEET LAVENDER I. D. (Parrella)—A very pleasing bi-color of phlox purple 
blended with rose lavender with white tips. Blooms average 7 to 8 inches 
and are held facing on the best of stems. Good foliage and a fine growing 
plant. Please note, this is the No. 50 T seedling bi-color dahlia that was 
so greatly admired by visitors on our display at the A.D.S. Show, September 
21st and 22nd. And many of your friends made a notation of it. We are 
always sincere in our statement, we will say that 25% of the blooms will 
not come bi-color, but just a solid color. That is why we release it at a 
very reasonable price. Height of plant, 4 feet. Root $1.50 
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