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POMPON DAHLIAS 
Cut Flower Varieties 
BOB WHITE (Dahl 85), Bloom 112, Bush 2 ft. Milk white, 
with a cast of yellow when opening. Spreading bush 
and long stems, ideal for cutting, bedding and ex- 
hibiting. Root, .50 NET 
BRONZE BEAUTY, Bloom 2, Bush 3 ft. An old variety. 
Color golden apricot. A good keeper for cutting. 
Root, .50 
EDITH MUELLER (Nueller-Bad 85), Bloom 134, Bush 3 ft. 
A bright soft apricot suffused peach red. In demand 
as a cut flower. Root, .35 
JOE FETTE (Boston 83), Bloom 112, Bush 3 ft. A good 
pure white with erect stems for cutting. Blooms early. 
In demand for florist use. Root, .35 
LITTLE BUDDY (Lake 85), Bloom 2 x 134, Bush 312 ft. 
A soft lemon yellow that is a wonderful cut flower. 
Plenty of substance. Profuse and early. Certified at 
Storrs. Root, .50 
LITTLE DAVID (Twichett 85), Bloom 1¥2, Bush 3 ft. 
Russet orange of almost perfect form. Blooms freely 
and fine for cutting. Root, .35 
LITTLE SNOW WHITE (84) Bloom 134, Bush 2 ft. A very 
fine pure white for cutting. Centers full, stems just 
right and a good grower. Root, .50 
MARY MUNNS (Bolsa 85), Bloom 112, Bush 21/2 ft. 
One of the best in phlox or mallow purple. Good 
for exhibition or cutting. Root, .35 
MIKE (Boston 84), Bloom 112, Bush 21/2 ft. Bright burnt 
orange, shading lighter at the outer petals. Attractive 
and jutting with blooms. Root, .35 
MORNING MIST (Bad 85), Bloom 134, Bush 31/2 ft. 
White tipped lavender and rosy lavender at center. 
Some flowers a little large, but very popular. A fine 
cut flower with long stems. Root, .35 
SHERRY (85), Bloom 2, Bush 212 ft. A deep purple, 
nearly round and very attractive. Occasionally may 
come oversize. Bush sturdy, and a very popular 
variety. Root, .50 
SNOWCLAD, Bloom 112, Bush 3 ft. One of the stand- 
ard all-round pure whites. Free, early bloomer for 
cutting. Root, .50 NET 
SUNNY DAYBREAK (Keynes 85), Bloom 2, Bush 3 ft. 
Lemon yellow, heavily tipped cardinal. Flowers of 
good form. Root, .35 
YELLOW GEM (McWhirter 84), Bloom 112, Bush 3 ft. 
Clear canary yellow of fine form. Old, but still a 
good cut flower. Root, .35 
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POMPON DAHLIAS 
Exhibition Varieties 
ALBINO (Holl 85), Bloom 134, Bush 2 ft. A very good 
pure white with full centers on strong stems. Healthy. 
Pot Root, $1.00; Plant, .75 
BETTY ANNE (John 86), Bloom 112, Bush 212 ft. Soft 
rose pink inclined to violet rose. Small and uniform. 
Bush healthy and vigorous. Root, .50 
BETTY MALONE (Malone-Dahl), Bloom 134, Bush 3 ft. 
White evenly tipped violet pygmle. Profuse. Ideal form 
and healthy bush. Certified 3 Trial Grounds. 
Plant, .75 
BRASS BUTTON (Linduff-Rus 85), Bloom 134, Bush 3 ft. 
Light yellow. Certified at Storrs and W. Va. Root, .75 
CHITA (Dahliadel 85), Bloom 134, Bush 3 ft. Pure canary 
yellow. Profuse, and blooms keep well. A little beauty. 
Not temperamental. Root, .50 NET; Pot Root, .50 NET 
EBONY (John 85), Bloom 11, Bush 3 ff. Black red, 
darkest of all dahlias. Long strong stems. Blooms form 
a complete ball. Pot Root, .50 NET; Plant, .50 
EILEEN (Keynes 86), Bloom 112, Bush 2 ft. Cream tipped 
violet. Over 30 years old and still very popular. 
Beautiful and outstanding. 
Pot Root, .75 NET; Plant, .50 
FRAMBOOSJE (Holl 85), Bloom 134, Bush 2 ft. A lovely 
delft rose of fine form om good stems. Early and 
profuse. A welcome addition. Pot Root, .75; Plant, .50 
HONEY (Farnum 86), Bloom 11%, Bush 3 ft. Primrose 
yellow with petals edged red. Free flowering on long 
stems. Good for cutting. Root, .50 
ILA (Aust 86), Bloom 1¥2, Bush 2 ft. Deep oxblood. 
Bush growth fairly good, and almost all of the 
blooms are of perfect form. Long strong stems. 
Root, .50 NET; Pot Root, .50 NET; Plant, .50 
LITTLE EDITH (85), Bloom 1%, Bush 31/2 ft. Primrose 
yellow tipped bright carmine. A standard variety and 
consistent winner. Good form. Very worthwhile. Good 
for cutting. Root, .35 
MARGARET WILLIAMS (Aust 87), Bloom 12 x 11%, 
Bush 21/2 ft. Soft mauve with Rhodamine pink suffu- 
sions and Rhodamine purple shadings on the edge. 
One of the finest for exhibition. 
Pot Root, $1.00; Plant, .75 
MIMOSA (Holl 85A), Bloom 1/2 x 11%, Bush 3 ft. A 
beautiful deep golden yellow for exhibition. Small 
flowering and perfect form. Good grower but only 
a fair root maker. Root, $1.00; Pot Root, .75; Plant, .50 
MRS. FRENCH (Holl 85), Bloom 172, Bush 212 ft. A 
very dainty and pretty soft amaranth rose. Blooms 
evenly quilled with full centers. 
Pot Root, .75; Plant, .50 
MRS. J. TELFER (Aust 86), Bloom 112, Bush 212 ft. 
White with a slight yellowish cast. Almost a perfect 
ball. Perfect centers. Has won many prizes. 
Root, .75; Pot Root, .50 
REGINALD (Aust 85), Bloom 112, Bush 21 ft. A fine 
Ruby red of ideal size and finest form. A leader 
in its class. Rugged bush. Root, .50 NET 
SWEETIE (John 86), 1948, Bloom 1/2 x 1, Bush 2 ft. 
Bright spectrum red of fine form. Strong bush growth, 
perfect stems. A wonderful exhibition variety. 
Root, $2.00; Pot Root, $1.50; Plant, $1.00 
