
Visit our gardens. while in bloom. 


WANDA MEADE : 
The charming young lady is WANDA MEADE holding the beautiful blooms 
of the dahlia named in her honor. 
WANDA MEADE I. D. (Parrella—Blamer-Hulin)—This medium size dahlia 
which received First and Special at the A. D. S. Show in New York, 1942. 
and’ also received a Bronze Medal from the New York Florists’ Club op 
September 14th, 1942, is one of the most outstanding and showy dahlias 
we have had the pleasure of introducing. Color, scarlet rea, evenly tipped 
white. Blooms average from 5 to 7 inches in diameter with plenty of depth. 
The blooms are set on fine, long, wiry stems, flowers facing. Foliage light 
green, insect resisting. Height of plant, 4% feet. Root $1.25 
WHITE CHRISTMAS F. D. to I. D. (Scheffel)—A 10” white dahlia, that will 
win on the show tables, not only for its fine form, but because of its great 
depth as well Plants are vigorous rugged growers with heavy. insect- 
resistant foliage. Roots $2.00 
WHITE WONDER I. D.—A pure white dahlia. The giant blooms are well 
formed with long pointed, twisted and curled petals. Height, 5 feet. 
Roots 75c 
WINGS S. C.—Dark Carmine. Large, outstanding. Root $1.50 
WORLD EVENT F. D. to I. D. (Dixie Gardens)—Color, amaranth pink flushed 
mallow purple, general effect being soft, glowing pink. Size 9” x 6”, with- 
out much disbudding. It has a high center and is complete back to stem; 
‘flowers ‘are held on the side on a long strong stem. Certificate winner at 

Storrs and East Lansing in 1943, and on three honor rolls. Roots $1.50 
YELLOW DE LUXE S. C.—Buttercup Yellow. A fine dahlia we highly 
recommend $1.50 

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