*FIDUCIE, S.C. Very rich flowering, fine 
blooms of medium size with long, strong stems, Copper- 
flower. Cert. 
Roots $1.00 
shaped 
orange with golden centre. Extra cut 
N.D.S. 
JANE LAUSCHE S.C. 
combination 
(Rocky River) A new color 
Rosy mauve with about 
Just about all the 
been used to 
in a dahlia. 
one-third of each petal tipped white. 
superlatives in the dictionary have 
describe it. Winner of several ‘‘largest bloom’’ and 
“most perfect bloom’’ awards in its first season. The 
plants are open, fast growers and produce blooms 
A standout in the 
Roots $2.00 
early, and in profusion until frost. 
semi-cactus bi-color class. Size 10 x 6. 
SUNBURST: Inf. Dec. (1946) 
A very beautiful color of greenish yellow lightly 
over cast with mallow-pink or apricot buff, in all a 
very pleasing shade. The blooms are carried erect on 
strong stiff stems 10 to 12 inches, size runs ll by 8 
Height of plant about 4% ft., foliage in- 
Winner of the Achievement Medal. 
Roots $1.50 
inches deep. 
sect proof. 
BEDFORD BEAUTY: Inc. Cactus (1946) 
Winner of the American Home Achievement medal 
in 1943; also best seedling and best cactus dahlia in the 
show. Color a light amaranth pink with light center, 
in all a very beautiful dahlia. Excellent cut flower 
Listed on the Flower Grower Honor Roll. 
Roots $1.90 
and novelty. 
D-DAY. FD. (1945) 
Size 7 by 3%/2 inches. 
Excellent substance. 
True pink. Stem cane-like, 
holds flowers on side. Flowers 
shipped air express to New York show were in fine 
shape after 72 hours enroute. A fine florist’s flower 
and could even ‘‘take’’ JERSEY BEAUTY in its class, 
(Dixie Dahlia Gardens.) Roots $1.00 
L.C.K. St. C. (1945) 
A medium sie dahlia with most unusual coloring 
which remains one of a sunrise. Lemon-yellow at center 
with deep pink at outer ends of petals. Won certificate 
at Storrs trial ground. Won FLOWER GROWERS silver 
Very long keeper. Plant 
bushy with dark green leaves. Size 5% to 6 inches by 
Very beautiful. (Lakeside) Roots $1.00 
trophy at New York show. 
4'/, inches deep. 
SARETT’S PINK FLAMINGO. Inc. Cactus. (1944) 
The color is Tyrian pink, ends of pedals rosaline 
pink, with one-half inch at the base of petals empire 
yellow. The blooms are beautifully formed, with ex- 
Blooms 8 to ll 
inches in diameter by 5 to 6 inches depth. Stems ideal. 
cellent substance and perfect centers. 
Plant growth vigorous; foliage dark green and tough. 
A free bloomer producing many fine exhibition flowers. 
Winner of three American Home Achievement Medals 
On three Honor 
Roots $1.50 
at Chicago, Milwaukee and Scranton. 
Rolls. 
LOIS WALCHER—F. D. (1939) 
Color purple—tipped white. 
to date. 
Good cut flower. 
The best true bi-color 
Numerous medals and certificates to its credit. 
We recommend this dahlia. Roots 75c 
*SCARLET LEADER—S.C. (1939) 
Challenge Cup winner. Beautiful large flowers of a 
vivid poppy-red color; surpasses all other Red Varieties. 
Strong grower with extra stiff stems. Special exhibition 
and cut flowers. Roots $1.50 
*LOCKENKOPE—Semi-Cactus 
Color apple blossom rose with deep yellow center. 
Strong stems hold the flowers well above the bush. 
Good keepr as cut flower. Roots $1.50 
DARCY SAINSBURY—For Dec. (1935) 
The best white formal to date. 
feet; insect resisting foliage. From Australia. Roots $1.00 
Stems can be cut 4 
CALIFORNIA IDOL—Inf. Dec. (1935) 
Clear bright yellow. Good stems and plant growth 
ideal. Achievement Winner; also Honor Roll. 
Roots $1.00 
GREATER GLORY—S.C. (1937) 
Color deep rose pink, showing deep cream in the 
Bush is 
Very artistic. 
strong. A_ real 
Roots $1.00 
center. vigorous. Stems 
winner. 
SPECIAL OFFER—VALUE $4.25 
1 Root Each--Oakleigh Champion, D. Day, 
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The 4 for $3.00 
All stock true to name. 

GINGER RODGERS (1941) 
I. D. (Burks-Ruschmohr) A very large informal deco- 
rative, of glistening yellow. A profuse bloomer, with a 
most vigorous bush growth. Stems are long and strong. 
Some competent observes believe this one will supplant 
our present exhibition ‘‘yellow’’. Roots $2.60 
GROWING GLORY (Salem 85A), 1941. 
Bloom 11 x 6, Bush 6 ft. 
Similar to Greater Glory but more 
Mallow pink softening to 
cream at center. 
American Home Achievement Medal at 
Peekskill and Washington. Gold Medal winner at New 
York World's Fair, 1940. In the Futurity and on Lynn 
Dudley's Honor Roll. Roots $2.00 
Cactus in form. 
*SNOWBALL (Stredwick 85B, 1942, Bloom 7 x 4, 
Bush 4 ft. Pure white of fine form. Round narrow 
petals reflex and incurve. Good for exhibiting when 
disbudded. Roots $1.00 
*CONQUEROR. A.M. and F.C.C. Haarlem ‘40 Win- 
ner of the Belgium Silver Cup. The Colour is sulpher- 
yellow, and the large blooms are carried on very large, 
Size 12 inches in 
Roots $1.90 
strong stems well above the foliage. 
diam. Extra for exhibition. 
*VOORZITTER OUD. A.M. and F.C.C. Haarlem and 
Amsterdam ‘45. Winner of the Challenge Cup Holland 
‘45. The blooms are lilac-pink. The petals are well 
pointed. Long stiff stems, strong grower. A real 
Prize winner. Roots $1.50 
MISS SAN DIEGO IC (Comstock) (1946) A distinctive, 
incurved cactus of artistic formation. Color is Tyrian 
pink with thread-like markings of Tyrian pink on the 
Petals deeply lacinated 
at tips. Achievement Medal at 
Inglewood. Certificate of Merit dahlia and on all three 
Honor Rolls. Roots $1.00 
strontian yellow center petals. 
Size 7'/2 x 4 or larger. 
*SABINE, S.C., Suffused salmon. 
Rich and early blooming. 
Very nice flower 
Ideal garden 
Roots $1.00 
for cutting. 
variety. 
MINATURE DAHLIAS 
JUBILANT (Holland) Semi-Cactus. A very good small 
dahlia that is a very strong grower, prolific bloomer, 
stems are strong, color is a mallow purple. For us this 
is one of the real good seed parents. Roots 75c 
ALICE J.—Ball. A most beautiful ball dahlia that is 
difficult to beat in the ball class, color is a very clear 
pink, stems are strong and foliage is excellent. Always 
a winner in the ball class. Roots 75c 
*BABY FONTENEAU, M.I.D., Pure rose, sweet little 
decorative cut flower. Free blooming variety which 
can be well recommended. 3¥2 feet tall. Certificate 
A.D.S. Trial Grounds. Roots 75c 
*LITTLE DIAMONDS—S.C. (1939). 
center. One of the best 
Pink with yellow 
Roots 75c 
CHICO (Chappaqua 85), M ID, Bloom 3 x 2. A beau- 
tiful scarlet Minature for cutting that won several prizes 
in the New York Show. Has long stems and is a good 
keeper. Roots 50c 
*HELLY BOUDEWIJN, ‘’Carlee’’ Blooms 4 x 2, Bush 
Seats 
free blooming. 
An extremely 
Roots 50c 
Pure white with broad flat petals. 
*ARABESKE, M.S.C., Pure sulphur yellow, beauti- 
fully shaped flowers on long slender and strong stems. 
Very rich blooming garden plant; very suitable for ar- 
rangement. Good keeping qualities. Winner of the 
Plaquette 1945. Roots $1.00 
OUR OWN DAHLIA SEED 
Seed from large mixed variefies is priced as follows: 
20 for $1.00 net. 60 for $2.50 net. 
Seed for miniture varieties 25 for $1.00 net. 
*All dahlias marked with an asterisk (*) are European originations. 
