VIRGINIA RUTE A-SC-Dk R (Siebrecht) One of the outstanding dahlias in our list. 
Flowers are very large, deep, velvety, dark red of neat formation. Petals are broad 
and rolled to a point at the tips. Plants are tall, with blooms held high above 
the foliage on excellent stems. Early bloomer. Also a good root-maker. Size |1xé. 
Root $1.50, Pot Root $1.00, Plant .75 
VOLCANO A-FD-Or (Richardson) A very 
large, well-formed flower of great 
depth. This was a standout in our gar- 
dens from early in the season until frost. 
The color is orange-flame red. The 
plant is a very strong grower with heavy, 
leathery foliage, which is insect re- 
sistant. Size 10xé. 
Root $1.50, Pot Root $1.00, Plant .75 
WANDA MEADE B-ID-Bi (Parrella) Scarlet 
red tipped white with crinkled petals. 
Medium sized flowers which keep well. 
Very showy in the garden or display. 
Size 6x3. 
Root $1.50, Pot Root $1.00, Plant .75 
*WEISSER HIRSCH B-StC-W. A very fine 
white cactus, with just a trace of laven- 
der. Each petal is deeply cleft, giving 
the flower an appearance of great ‘‘full- 
ness.’ Size 7x3!/. 
Root $1.50, Pot Root $1.00, Plant .75 

VOLCANO 
WENDY B A-SC-L (Garfield) A fairly large bloom with good depth. Color is lavender 
with lighter suffusions. Sturdy plants. Size 9x4. 
Root $1.50, Pot Root $1.00, Plant .75 
WHITE BEAUTY A-FD-W (Robens) Probably the largest of the white formals. Tall 
growing plants blooming at mid-season. Stems and quality of the flower suit 
it for exhibition. 
Root $3.00, Pot Root $2.25, Plant $1.50 
WHITE WINNER B-ID-W (Wolfe) A long stemmed, full centered flower, with unusually 
heavy petal texture. Vigorous plants are covered with flowers from early season 
until frost, producing well in the hottest weather. Size 7x3. 
Root $1.00, Pot Root .75, Plant .50 
CLEVELAND SHOW 
The Dahlia Society of Ohio Show has been held in one of the most beautiful settings 
for a dahlia show that we have ever seen. While the date and location have not been 
selected as this is written, it is safe to assume that the show will again be held in the 
Higbee Auditorium, downtown Cleveland, on a Monday and Tuesday in September. 
Details may be had by writing us. 
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