ROSE ANN S. A-StC-Or (Sadauskas-Rocky 
River) A large, orange, straight cactus 
on very long, slender stems. We have 
had numerous twelve inch, field grown 
blooms. Side facing blooms are held 
well above the open growing plants 
with widely spaced nodes. An early 
bloomer that produces well for one so 
large, and a big root maker. Size 10x5. 
Plant $3.50 
ROSE ANN S. 
ROSELYN STRAIGHT A-SC-O BI (Straight-Wells-Ruschmohr) General appearance is 
apricot yellow shaded and streaked scarlet red; very tips of petals are lemon yellow. 
Fairly large blooms. Long graceful stems hold the flowers well above the plants. 
Very early and prolific. Size 9x4. 
Root $1.50, Pot Root $1.00, Plant .75 
RUDOLPH MOTZNIK A-ID-L (Retzer) 1949 A large lavender-pink with good substance, 
-something unusual in this color. Stems are eight to ten inches long, very strong, 
holding the flowers at a forty-five degree angle. Size I Ix5. 
Plant $1.00 
SALLY KLEIN A-FD-Pk (Kelly-Parrella) General effect pink; described as Tyrian pink 
and pinard yeliow with both colors showing in lines on the broad flat petals. 
Flowers have fine stems and good substance. A good variety for exhibition as 
it is a good producer of quality blooms. Size 9x4. 
Pot Root $1.50, Plant $1.00 
SANTA CLAUS B-ID-Bi (Hendricks) A bi-color of scarlet tipped white and with the - 
scarlet overlaid buff-yellow. Petals pointed and whirling like a pinwheel. A truly 
beautiful flower. Size 7x3. 
Root $1.50, Pot Root $1.00, Plant .75 
SARETT'S PINK FLAMINGO A-IC-Pk (Sarett-Ruschmohr) Outstanding in its class at 
shows. The color is Tyrian pink, with centers of empire yellow and tips of roseline 
pink. Blooms are well formed and of excellent substance. Centers and stems are 
excellent. Plant growth is vigorous; foliage dark green and tough. A free 
producer of flowers up to eleven inches in diameter. Size 9x4. 
Root $2.00, Plant $1.00 
MIDWEST SHOW 
The 1951 Midwest show will be held in Kansas City, Mo., in the Municipal Audi- 
torium, Sept. 22nd and 23rd. This show attracts many of the leading growers from all 
parts of the country each year. An early start with plans, and high enthusiasm among 
the members of the Greater Kansas City Dahlia Society, indicate that this show will live 
up to the fine traditions of the Midwest show. 
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