Mary. TAYLOR | 
~ MARIETTA E 
Mrs. Herbert O’Conor 
STRAIGHT CACTUS DAHLIAS 
ABBOT (Ball 85B), Bloom 8 x 4, Bush 4 ft. Cherry red. 
Early, nice form and good stems. Fine bush growth. 
Root, $1.00; Pot Root, .75 
AGNES E. JAMES (Ber 85B), 1951, Bloom 71/2 x 4, Bush 
4V2 ft. Persimmon orange with scarlet suffusion at 
center. Good form and substance. Similar in color and 
form to Orange Princess. Root, $5.00; Plant, $2.50 
ALLEGRESSE (Fr 85A), Bloom 9 x 5, Bush 4 ft. Pure 
sulphur yellow. Described as an improved Frau O. 
Bracht. A fine grower, good in all respects. One of 
the best recent importations. Root, $1.50; Plant, .75 
AUMONIER CHANDELON (Fr 85B), Bloom 7 x 5, Bush 
5 ft. Neyron rose shading lighter at center. A very 
pleasing pastel. Nice form. Good for exhibiting. 
Root, $1.00; Pot Root, .75 
BALLERINA (Fr D G 85B), Bloom 712 x 4, Bush 5 ft. 
Light salmon orange shaded peach red. Flowers held 
in good position on long stems. Bush growth vig- 
orous. Good for cutting. Root, .75 
BELLE DAME (Bru 85A), 1951, Bloom 9 x 41/2, Bush 4 
ft. Clear even tone of Empire rose placing it definitely 
in the pink class. Fine form and excellent stems. A 
real dainty and noteworthy dahlia. Plant, $1.00 
BLIJHEID (Hol 85B), Bloom 7 x 3, Bush 2% ft. Clear 
even poppy red. A very attractive dahlia in your 
garden and one of the best for exhibiting or cutting. 
Root, $1.50; Pot Root, $1.00; Plant, .75 
CAROL FRANCIS (Carlisle 85A), Bloom 9 x 5, Bush 41/2 
ft. A truly beautiful amaranth rose shaded pastel 
mauve. Full centers. Good grower and most desirable. 
Root, $1.00; Pot Root, .75 
CLARA HOOK (Wol-Rock 85A), Bloom 91/2 x 6, Bush 
5V2 ft. Primrose yellow lightly suffused apricot on 
outer petals. A good keeper and free bloomer. Win- 
ner of the Derrill Hart Medal. 
Root, $1.50; Pot Root, $1.00; Plant, .75 
CLARIAM ROYALTY (Wolbert-Rock 85A), 1951, Bloom 
9V2 x 6, Bush 5 ft. Seven American Home Achieve- 
ment Medals are credited to this large Tyrian purple 
Straight Cactus, beside many other awards. An out- 
standing variety in its class. Full petalled, well formed 
and very desirable. On Flower Grower’s Honor Roll 
and the Eastern Dahlia Review 1951. Plant, $3.50 
DANDY SNOW (Aust 85A), Bloom 9 x 6, Bush 41/2 ft. 
Pure white. A strong healthy grower producing well 
formed blooms of uniform size. Fine for cutting or 
exhibiting. 
Root, $1.75 NET; Pot Root, $1.35 NET; Plant, .90 
DOREEN E. (Ecc-Rock 85B), 1950, Bloom 8 x 4, Bush 
3 ft. Face of flowers Indian lake with reverse peony 
purple. Petals deeply lacinated. Fine stems, dark 
green foliage. On 4 Honor Rolls, 2 A.D.S. Certificates. 
Root, 2.50; Pot Root, $2.00; Plant, $1.25 
EDNA D. (Dif-Rock 85A), 1949, Bloom 11 x 6, Bush 6 ft. 
Impressive large cherry red. Full centers, long stems 
and good growing habits. Winner of 3 Achievement 
Medals and featured on 3 Honor Rolls. 
Root, 2.50; Plant, $1.25 
ELLA MAY (Pren-Dahl 85B), Bloom 7 x 5, Bus 5 ft. 
Dianthus purple. While the color is dark, flower is 
quite distinctive. Stem excellent and centers full. 
Root, $1.00; Pot Root, .75 
FAIR MAID (Bru 85B), Bloom 8 x 5, Bush 5 ft. A very 
pretty coral pink with carmine rose suffusion. Fine 
form, good stems and a healthy grower. 
Root, $1.50; Pot Root, $1.00; Plant, .75 
HILLSIDE GOLD (Hill 85B), Bloom 71/2 x 4, Bush 312 ft. 
Golden yellow with a beautiful apricot glow. Flowers 
are held well above foliage. Fine for exhibition, cut- 
ting and baskets. Root, .50 
HOEK’S GLORIE (Holl 85B), Bloom 7 x 3, Bush 51/2 ft. 
Amaranth rose shading pastel mauve. Good form. 
Very satisfactory here. Root, $1.00 
JERSEY DAINTY (Waite 85B), Bloom 7 x 3, Bush 5 ft. 
White, faintly tinged lavender early in the season. 
Fine for exhibiting and cutting. Blooms held on long, 
straight stems. Healthy plant growth. Root, .50 
KING SIZE (John 85A), 1949, Bloom 10 x 5. Color de- 
scriptions vary from spectrum to rose red. A.D.S. 
Gold Medal Cert. at N. Y. and many firsts. Centers 
full, outstanding in size. On 3 Honor Rolls. 
Root, $2.50; Pot Root, $2.00; Plant, $1.25 
MAGNETIC (John-Dahl 85B), 1949, Bloom 7Y2 x 32, 
Bush 3 ft. Brilliant primrose yellow of Australian 
origin sent to America for Introduction. Early and 
most profuse of any yellow Cactus. Fine for cutting, 
baskets and arrangements. Faces ideal on _ strong, 
slender stems, with full perfect centers to the last 
bloom. Certified at Rutgers. On Dudley’s Honor Roll. 
Root, $1.50; Pot Root, $1.00; Plant, .75 
MARIETTA E. (Eldridge-Dah! 85B), Bloom 7 x 3, Bush 
32 ft. Clear sun-resistant canary yellow. Has many 
winnings. Certified at Storrs. Will stand good culture. 
Root, .75 
MARY TAYLOR (Taylor 85B), Bloom 72 x 512, Bush 
5 ft. Naples yellow suffused phlox pink. Bush growth 
open with ideal stem. Fine for cutting. Certified at 
3 Trial Grounds. Root, $1.00 
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