PINK GIANT (1. D.), ‘‘Holland,’’ 1939. Bloom 10x6. 
Color, a vivid rose. Strong stem holds flower erect. 
It has been a great winner wherever shown. It won the 
Challenge Cup in Holland in 1939, which is their most 
coveted prize. .On four Honor Rolls 2k ae eee Root 
PREMIER’S MAJESTIC (1. D.), ‘“Swezey,’” 1938. Bloom 
10x4, bush 5 ft. An informal decorative of a beautiful 
new color combination difficult to describe—-salmon, 
gold and mulberry. A robust grower. Profuse bloomer 
of large, deep exhibition flowers. Stems cane-like. 
Foliage hard and insect resistant. This is the only 
dahlia that was a certificate winner at five Trial 
Gardens; this alone says it is one of the A-1’s....Root 
PREMIER’S WINSOME (1. D.), ‘‘Swezey,’’ 1939. Blooms 
11x6, bush 5 ft. Described by those who grew it as one 
of the best of the dahlias—nice form, substance, and 
excellent plant growth. Color, a beautiful mallow pink. 
Certified East: Lansing, 1938. 2 22- ee Root 
QUEEN CITY (F. D.), ‘’Peck,’’ 1936. A formal com- 
mercial type, of a scarlet pink color; excellent stem on 
long upright branches, starting from near ground; 
height of plant, 3 to 4 feet; a very early and continuous 
bloomer. American Home Achievement Medal. A 
remarkable cut flower Variety. --c..-2e----c--s=- eee Root 
RONKY A-St-C-Y (Knocke-Rocky River) 1949. One 
of the largest yellow cactus varieties we know of; pro- 
ducing blooms up to thirteen inches in diameter. 
Nicely proportioned stems have a tendency to tilt the 
blooms. slightly downward by crooking back of the 
flower. Plants are good growers and producing a great 
many flowers over a long season. Size 11 x 5. ....Root 
ROSE GLORY (F. D.), Always vigorous, healthy, free- 
blooming, on long stems. Very long-keeping and a 
lovely pure deep rose-pink in color. ........-.....--..-- Root 
RAY SMITH S. C. (Max O. Scheffel), 1946. Semi-Cac- 
tus, lavender with white tips. Bush 5 to 6 ft. Bloom 
10x6 to 11x7 in. One of the cleanest growers, with 
straight, stiff stems and finest of foliage. Perfect 
centers, tight to the last. Good keeper. Twice, in 1944 
and 1945, it won in the ‘’Ray Smith Memorial Court 
of Honor’’ in Shows of the Dahlia Society of New 
Jersey; both times awarded American Dahlia Society 
Silver Medal Certificates. Also won a First in ‘‘Open 
to All’ S. C. class at New York Show in 1944. Root 
RHYTHM (1. C.), ‘‘Dahliadel,’’ 1943. Bloom 10x6, bush 
52 ft. Color, cameo pink with soft lemon shadings 
at base of the petals and center of flower—really a 
Super Dahlia. Excellent form, very rugged and a good 
root maker. All who have seen it are enthusiastic. On 
three. Honor Rolls. ft is a beauty. .2.--....2ee ee Root 
SARETT’S PINK FLAMINGO (S. C.), ‘Sarett,’’ 1944. 
Bloom 10x6, bush 5 ft. Color, a deep rose pink, 
shading lighter; yellow blend ut base. Bloom has a fine 
center. Three Home Achizvement Medals. Won 
Marshall Field’s Gold Cup at Chicago Dahlia Show. On 
three Honor Rolls. One-of ‘the best.s......2. se Root 
SON OF SATAN (I. C.), ‘Slocum,’’ 1937. One of the 
largest and brightest of its type. Intense flame red on 
excellent stems. Blooms up to 12 inches in diameter. 
Tall, open bush growth. A sensation in any garden. 
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