TOP FLIGHT A-SC-R (Dozier) A fairly large 
bloom of very “neat and trim" appear- 
ance. The color is bright blood red, 
which does not fade even in the hot- 
test weather. Stems are long, holding 
the flower facing slightly up. Bushes 
are tall. Size 9x4. 
Root $1.50, Pot Root $1.00, Plant .75 
TOPS A-ID-Y (Dozier) A real giant of the 
exhibition tables. The massive blooms 
are a clear yellow of one shade. Stems 
are good. Has won many awards as 
the largest bloom in the show. A well 
"finished'’ bloom has a decided ten- 
dency to be semi-cactus. Size |0xé. 
TOPS Root $2.00, Plant $1.00 

TWO IN ONE B-SC-Dk R_ (Wolfe-Rocky 
River) Ox-blood red with outstanding 
cut flower qualities. One of the first 
to bloom in the fields and very pro- 
lific. Petals have good substance. Oc- 
casional blooms are bicolors being 
tipped white. A fast grower with dark 
foliage and nodes well spaced. Size 6x4. 
Root $1.50, Plant .75 
VALLEY QUEEN A-IC-Au (Robens) A 1948 
introduction of an unusual color com- 
bination of red, shades of brown, ma- 
hogany and tan, giving it a sort of 
"smoky'' appearance. Blooms are large 
and of good quality. I+ will win con- 
sistently in it's class at shows. A good 
grower and qood bloomer. Size 1!0x5. 
Root $3.00, Pot Root $2.25, Plant $1.50 
V-DAY A-ID-Pk (Hendricks) A new color 
of mulberry-rose. Blooms are large with 
good depth. Plants are vigorous and 
free branching. A profuse bloomer. 
Root $1.50, Pot Root $1.00, Plant .75 

TWO IN ONE 
VICTORY A-FD-Pk (Asther) Here is a large dahlia with good depth that is very for- 
midable in the formal pink class, as well as being a very pleasing variety in the 
garden. The color is rose-pink with a golden suffusion. Tall plants producing 
many fine blooms. Size 8x4. 
Root $1.50, Pot Root $1.00, Plant .75 
VICTORY ECLIPSE A-ID-Pk (Wolfe) One of the better 1948 introductions. The color 
is shrimp pink turning to peach pink as the bloom develops; the base of the petals 
and the reverse are canary yellow. A beautiful velvety sheen overlays the flower 
giving it an artificial appearance. Petals roll back to the stem. A clean grower 
and consistent in the production of quality blooms. Size 9x6. 
Root $3.00, Pot Root $2.25, Plant $1.50 
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