BUCCANEER A-SC-B] (Ruschmohr) 1948 Flame red, suffused gold. Cane-like stems 
hold flower very erect. Rugged grower. 
Root $5.00, Plant $2.00 
CALIFORNIA IDOL A-ID-Y (Ballay) A 
giant, clear yellow that can win in any 
class of competition. We consider it 
the easiest of the big exhibition yellows 
to grow. The flowers have great depth 
and are set facing, on exceptionally 
long stems. Size 10xé. 
Root $1.50, Plant .75 
CALIFORNIA PAGEANT A-ID-Au (Ballay) 
Bright gold with bronze  shadings. 
Flowers are large, having been grown 
thirteen inches in diameter at a trial 
ground of the American Dahlia Society 
in 1946. Stems are good, holding the 
flower facing the side. 
Root $3.00, Plant $1.50 

CALIFORNIA IDOL 
CARL G. DAHL A-ID-Au (Scott) A very large, well formed flower of an uncommon 
shading of emberglow with a golden sheen overall and sweetbriar reserve. Ex- 
cellent stems hold the flowers facing the side. This is decidedly one for those 
who like their dahlias big. Size 1|2x6. 
Root $1.50, Pot Root $1.00, Plant .75 
CARLISLE'S BEAUTY QUEEN A-SC-BI (Carlisle) 1949 An improved "Your Lucky 
Star’, being a little brighter pink, and with more substance. Centers are almost 
pure white. Flowers face the side on strong stems. A dahlia which many over- 
looked at introduction, but which should become more popular with the years. 
Size 9x4!/. 
Root $7.50, Plant $2.50 
CATHERINE ROSS A-ID-Y (Engle) Pure bright yellow. A variety which holds a full 
center until the last. Fine green foliage. Good stems holding the flowers facing 
the side. Very good substance. Size 1|0x5. 
Root $1.50, Pot Root $1.00, Plant .75 
DAHLIA SEED 
Our dahlia seed is unsurpassed. 
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