DAHLIAS 
Bulbs available March ist to May 15th. 
Abbreviations: Ib—Informal Decora- 
tive; FD Formal Decorative; «SC — 
Semi-Cactus; C—Cactus, ee 
DECORATIVE DAHLIAS. 
The Decorative type.o0f Dahlia is.a 
large double flower, full to the center. 
Broad, flat petals with broad points or 
rounded tips. They flower freely on long 
stems and are a very popular type. : 
Avalon (FD)—Bright eahary yellow. 
Excellent cut flower. he 
Blue River (FD)—The largest blue 
Dahlia, Soft violet. : 
California Idol (ID) —A geiant clear 
lemon yellow. Hasiest to grow. 
Chas. L. Mastic (FD)—10 in. compact 
blooms of bronze to orange. A fine 
keeper when cut and rates among the 
best in the garden. 
Clara Carder (1D) — Glowing cycla- 
men pink. Large flowers. Stiff stems. 
Clarie Fleetwood (I1D)—10 in. blooms 
of soft orchid pink Vigorous and a very 
heavy producer. 
Darcy Sainsbury (FD)—Large, pure 
white. One of the best for cutting. 
Hill’s Supreme (ID)—Rich deep rose 
pink. Excellent cut flowers. 
Jane Cowl (ID) — Deep massive 
blooms. Bronze and gold shading to a 
glistening apricot center. 
Mayor Otis (ID)—12 to 14 in. blooms 
of bronze and copper. 
Mrs. G. LeBoutillier (ID)—Huge bril- 
jiant red. Very striking. 
Pink Giant (I1D)—Huge tyrean pink. 
Good exhibition variety. 
Red Jersey’s Beauty (fD)—Medium 
sized deep red. Profuse bloomer. Good 
eut flower. 
Royal Pennant (FD)—Royal rich pur- 
ple. A really outstanding Dahlia. 
Sherwood’s Peach (ID)—12 in. ruffled 
buff. 
CACTUS & SEMI-CACTUS DAHLIAS 
Double flowers, full to the center, 
with long, narrow, pointed petals, in- 
curved, recurved or straight, but rolled 
more than half their length. 
Animato—4 in. delicate shell pink to 
white. Low habits on well formed bush 
and is choice for cutting. 
Comtesse—Rose pink. 
Doreen Crane—Medium peach to apri- 
COAL Center: 
Figaro—Golden yellow flecked red. 
Faithful—Best and largest white. 
Gala California—Scarlet orange. 
POMPON DAHLIAS 
Pompons are the choice of many for 
eut flowers. The blooms are solid, com- 
pact and seldom get over 1% inches in 
diameter. They have about the same 
depth as diameter and are usually con- 
sidered the best keepers when cut, 
Albright—Gold flushed rust. 
Amber Queen—Amber. 
Arthur Kerley—Deep ruby red. 
Bantam—Scarlet red. 
Betty Ann—Clear rich pink. 
Elizabeth Ann—Medium coral. 
Joe Fette—Florist white. 
Libby Rohr—Medium purple. 
Little David—Small soft orange. 
Mary Munns—Pure lavender. 
Pink Glow—Deep rose pink. 
Sherry—Sherry wine. 
Tip Top—Raspberry red. 
MINIATURE DAHLIAS é 
Baby Fonteneau (HD)—Rose pink. 
Fairy (I1D)—Tiny lavender pink. 
Gerrie Hoeck—Pink, edge pastel. 
Helly Boudewijn—Satin white flower. 
IL.K.E. (1D)—Ruby red. 
Queen of the Yellows (Ball) — Vivid 
yellow. 
Rosebud (FD)—Cream splotched wine. 
Tippy (Ball) — Honey yellow tipped — 
bronze. 
Theroose—Butter yellow, caramel in 
center. 
White Fawn (FD)—Snow white. 
DEPENDABLE PEST CONTROLS 
FOR HOME AND GARDEN 
A BUG-GETA Pellets — Kills Snails, Slugs, 
Cutworms — handy, easy to use. Eco- 
nomical metaldehyde-arsenical bait in pel- 
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tribute in “hard to reach’’ areas and go 4 
times further since they hold up longer than 
old style meal bait mounds. 
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2 potent insecticides, lindane and methoxy- 
chlor, and two well-proved fungicides. Look 
at its uses: 
GENERAL FOLIAGE DUST 
FOR FLOWERS AND VEGETABLES 
1. BOTANO deluxe is fine on foliage and 
kills a wide variety of sucking and chew- 
ing insects such as Aphis, Thrips. Mealy- 
bugs, White Flies and many chewing in- 
sects such as Beetles, Caterpillars, pear 
and cherry Slugs, etc. It also controls 
Powdery Mildew, Black Spot and Rust. 
2. Soil Insects: Wireworm, Seed-Corn Mag- 
got, Diabrotica Larvae: Treatment: Dust 8 
ounces in top soil for each 160 square 
feet of area. Treat Strawberry Root Wee- 
vils on Strawberries, Camellias, Rhodo- 
dendrons, Azaleas, Primroses, Ornament- 
als in the same manner. 
3. Earwigs—Dust heavily in all frequented 
areas. BOTANO deluxe acts as a contact 
poison and two to three treatments a sea- 
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4. Lawn Moth (sod webworm)—Dust one lb. 
of BOTANO deluxe per 1000 sq. ft. of 
lawn area and soak into the lawn. Use 
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Kills the weeds 
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flowers and shrubs against many chewing and 
sucking insects. Control Wireworms, many 
soil pests, also Earwigs, Lawn Moth, (Sod 
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Mildews—Rose mildew, Peach leaf curl, San 
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fruits, ornamentals and berries. Excellent soil 
corrective. Contains remarkable wetting agent 
that makes every drop highly effective. 
Here’s what John Paul Edwards, eminent rose 
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duce plants with outstanding luxuriant green 
foliage and an abundance of blooms 
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driveways, curbs and gutters, paths, brick or 
gravelled walks, tile patios . or along 
fences and around the garage and similar 
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vents plant growth 1 to 2 years! Do away ~ 
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bing.) Kill weeds the easier chemical way 
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