Edison’s Dahlias 
Roots 
$0.35 
CORAL BLEND [Doermann, 1944], F. D. 
Coral pink and citron yellow blended miniature formal. 
Seored 85.5 at Storrs and on both Western and Eastern 
Honor Rolls. 
$0.25 
*COTTAGE MAID (Hulin, 1935), S. C. 
A beautiful lavender pink held on good stems. Very fine. 
$0.20 
DEARIE F. D., 1947 
Bloom 4-5x3, bush 314 feet. Peach suffused and shaded 
rose pink. A pleasing color combination. Will grow 5 
inches if disbudded. A prolific bloomer. Perfect stems. 
$0.75 
DONNIE [Lakeside] 
This a pretty incurved cactus dahlia which is of scarlet 
color with a tan reverse, having curled petals and grow- 
ing about 3 to 6 inches in diameter and 3 inches in depth. 
$0.50 
DUBONNET, M.S.C. 
Color a rich, deep oxblood-red that does not fade or burn. 
$0.35 
ERNEST HEWITT, F. D. 
A very fine deep rose pink. Very good stems, size 2 
to 3 inches, free bloomer. 
$0.40 
ESCORT I. D. 
Salmon pink with full centers on long stiff stems. A 
seedling of Baby Royal covered with bloom all season. 
$0.40 
*FAIRY (Bond) 
The formation and color the same as the famous Jersey Beauty. 
Pink. 
$0.25 
FUZZY-WUZZY {[Lakeside, 1947], Min. F. 1B). 
Lacinated petals. General color effect is autumn. Ex- 
tremely floriferous, and holds up well out of water. 
$0.50 
GAIETY [Single] 
A beautiful dark red and white stripped flower, 21% inch 
bloom, very attractive, long stems. 
$0.25 
GLENDA L. [Lash, 1945], I. D. 
A pleasing shade of watermelon red. Good cut flower and 
colorful in the garden. 
$0.60 
GLORIOUS [Min.] I. D. 
Gold Medal English Dahlia of a soft raspberry red color- 
ing. Free flowering and a beauty. Held on slender up- 
right stem. Lovely for table decoration. 
$0.60 
HOMEACRES SWEETEST, Cac. 
A fine small cactus, long stiff stems. Color autumn shades 
at base with light tips. A prize winner. 
$0.40 
IKE [Lakeside, 1945], M. F. D. or I. D. 
Bloom 314-5 x 2. A beautiful blood red Miniature that is 
fine for cutting. Described as having many tight, over- 
lapping petals, each with lacinated tips. Has fine tight 
centers, and is a profuse bloomer. 
$0.30 
*TRENE. F. D. 
Fine old rose to coral pink; a perfect small exhibition flower 
held on long stems. 
$0.25 
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