Collections a Specialty 
CAPT. CEDARQUIST, (Frank‘’s Dahlia Gardens, 
1941), Str. In. C. 
A seedling of Miss Belgium but more superior in size, depth 
and form. A great prize winner under the 8-inch class. Color 
bright salmon orange, shading into a lighter tone at the tips. 
Long strong stems. First class cut-flower and exhibition 
variety. Winning two American Home Achievement Medals at 
Toledo and Wellsville Shows. 
Roots 50c 
CARL G. DAHL (Scott, 1938), I. D. 
Color amberglow with golden sheen and a sweet brier 
reverse. Healthy bush; height about 514 feet: insect 
resistant; blooms from early summer till frost; blooms 
11 to 14 inches; a Dahlia to make you proud of your 
garden. Selected for the Honor Roll by J. W. Johnson. 
Roots 65c 
CAROLINA MAID, (Robens, 1940), I.D. 
Mr. J. W. Johnston describes this one as, outer petals deep 
rose with salmon suffusion; the center is lemon yellow with 
deep rose tipping. Very large blooms on good strong stems. 
Plants about five feet high. On the House Beautiful Honor 
Roll and winner of a Certificate of Merit scoring 86 at East 
Lansing, Mich. Very fine. 
Roots 40c 
CAROLINE KERNOCHAN [Fioretti-Parrella, 1946], I. D. 
For those who have not seen it, let me say it is something 
entirely different from what you have ever seen before. 
The blend of the color combination is entirely new and 
unusually exquisite. No words can give an accurate de- 
scription. Color: Center pale Lemon Yellow. Outer petals 
blushed deep Rose Red. A fine growing plant with insect 
resisting foliage. Blooms are held facing on long cane- 
like stems. Size of blooms 7 inches. Height 414 feet. An 
Honor Roll dahlia 
Roots $1.50 
CHARLES L. MASTICK, F. D. [Mastick] 
Massive blooms of a true formal and very deep. The bushes 
are medium low but the deep apricot blooms are above the 
foliage on strong stems. Excellent keeper both on the bush and 
when cut. 
Roots 65c 
CHEMAR’S DAHLIAMUM (Chemar, 1940), I. D. 
A striking new type of informal. Very similar to a huge Japan- 
ese Chrysanthemum. Color a bright Cadium apricot with oa 
golden sheen. The extra long petals recurve to stem, forming 
a very deep flower which is held erect on long stiff stems. 
well above a large six-foot plant. Blooms average 12 inches 
by 10 inches. Even under ordinary field culture the centers 
are alwavs full. Certified at the A. D. S. trial grounds with a 
score of 86 and notation, ‘We consider this a good dahlia.” 
Also featured in Dudley's Honor Roll. 
Roots 75c 
CHEROKEE BRAVE, Ricks, 1939, (I. D.) 
Color, dark glowing carmine. Does not burn or fade. Long stiff 
stems hold the large blooms pertect. Good strong grower. 
Blooms last season 1] inches by 6. 
Roots 65c 
CHAUTAUQUA DAWN [Wallace, 1940], Cac. 
A very worthy addition to the largest size exhibition cactus 
varieties. The blooms range from 9 to 12 inches. The 
ground color is light yellow overlaid mallow pink, the 
center being mostly yellow. The effect is orange-pink and 
yellow. The flowers are facing to half erect on long, stiff 
stems, easily disbudded. Free bloomer until frost, A very 
beautiful and artistic dahlia. Certificate of Merit at East 
Lansing. 
Roots 75c 
CHAUTAUQUA GIANT [FD] [WALLACE] 
Orange color. Giant in size. Good grower. 
Roots 80c 
CHIEF KOKOMO..I. D. 
This beautiful cut flower should be listed as a smal] for- 
mal decorative. It has very long stems and the color is 
dark lavender. It does not fade out as many lavenders 
but holds true throughout the season. We recommend it 
to all our customers. 
Roots 50c 
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