Edison’s Dablias 
RED MENACE, I. D. 
One of the newer introductions and one of the best. Color 
deep, dark red. We enjoyed this Dahlia last year and 
you will too. 
Roots 50c 
RETZER’S RED [1948], Cactus. 
Size 9 by 6 inches. Color dark red or fuchsia red. A beauti- 
ful flower on good stems. 
Roots $1.00 
RITA BETTY, [Australian, 1941], I. D. 
A very fine Dahlia of cinnamon and henna shades. The 
large blooms are carried on first class stems, Winner of 
several Championships. Highly recommended to us. 
Roots $1.00 
RITA WELLS [Wells Straight, 1939] 
A very large Dahlia. Informal Decorative to semi-cactus. Gre- 
nadine-nink on buff. Achievement Medal winner. Certificate 
of Merit at Fairmont, W. Va. 
Roots 40c 
ROCKLEY ORANGE [Rockley, 1945], I. C. 
Size 6 by 7 inch, flower a brilliant orange flame and is 
held on 7 to 11 inch straight cane like stems. Most 
blooms face up, and fine keeper as cut flower. 
Roots $1.00 
RONNIE LEE [Dorff, 1945] 
Semi-cactus to I. D. Capucine yellow base with yellow 
buff effect. Blend of scarlet red and salmon orange on 
petals. Better than Dahliamum, height 6 to 7 feet. Blooms 
10 to 14%, inches. Early to late bloomer. Many as 7 to 
10 blooms at one time. On J. Louis Robert’s Honor Roll. 
Roots $1.25 
ROSALIE GORDON F. D. [Australia] 
Cyclamen pink deepening at center. Size 10 to 5 and one 
of the finest in my 1950 garden. Fine stiff stems 10 to 12 
inches long. Good Keeper when cut. 
Roots $2.50 
ROSELYN STRAIGHT [Straight-Wells, 1944], S. C. 
General appearance of color is apricot yellow, shaded and 
streaked with scarlet red, very tips of petals lemon yellow. 
9-12 inches in diameter by 5-7 inches deep. Highest scor- 
ing dahlia in~ Storrs in 1942(86). Also highest scoring 
dahlia in Fairmont 1942(8614). On Eastern and Mid-western 
Honor Rolls. 
Roots $1.50 
ROSE: GLORY,<F.2D: 
Always vigorous, healthy, free-blooming, on long stems. 
Very long-keeping and a lovely pure deep rose-pink in 
color. 
Root 45c 
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