Order early and you will not be disappointed. 
ADELE HENDERSON F. D. (Rindfleisch-Parrella)—Color, citron yellow with 
stromtian yellow at center with a light flush deep old rose. Very pleasing 
combination of colors, and form with petals rounding back to make large 
ball. 7% to 9 inches in diameter, from 5 to 6 inches in depth. Blooms 
from July until frost. Very prolific bloomer, a very long keeper after cut- 
ting. One of the best commercial type dahlias as well as exhibition since 
Jane Cowl. Height, 4% to 5 feet. Received a certificate at Storrs, 1941. 
Also an Honor Roll Dahlia. Root $2.00 
AGLOW (Dahliadel)—This beautiful Informal Decorative is warm Amber Yellow, 
heavily suffused Scarlet on the center area of each petal, and is enhanced 
with ‘a golden sheen overall. A fine open grower, producing deep, full 
blooms on long,. erect stems without disbudding. Blooms easily average 
10 x 6 inches and the bush is about 6 ft. tall. One of the most appealing 
of all fall shades. Root $1.50 
ALFRED LUNT F. D. (Parrella)—Exhibition as well as commercial. Height 
of plant 6 feet. Size of bloom, 8 inches by 6 inches, or better. Color, currant 
red to scarlet. The petals of this remarkable dahlia when fully opened 
fall almost to the stem and the formation is almost like a ball dahlia. The 
flower is of very good substance and stands out with its brilliant color. 
Cane-like stem holding the flower facing and on top. Root $1.50 
ALL AMERICAN S. C. (Salem)—Mulberry rose, suffused salmon with wax 
yellow at base of petals. The blooms are of immense size and are held on 
best of stems. This is a true prize winner. Height, 6 feet. 
Roots $1.50 
ANTARES I. D.—Color Royal Purple with Silver lining on back of petals (very 
large and outstanding Dahlia). Roots $3.00 Plants $1.50 
ARTHUR GODFREY (Pittman-Dahliadel)—This is the dahlia exciting all the 
Ohs and Ahs for its immense size and wish you could hear the comments. 
Another redhead surely pleased the owner of the name too. It is a beautiful 
Orient red with orange or buff shadings. It grew 13% inches at Rutgers 
and we believe it is the largest Formal Decorative ever grown. 
Roots $7.50 Plants $3.75 
ATOMIC YELLOW (Proctor-Ruschmohr)—The very much needed large semi- 
cactus yellow. Blooms 10-12 inches in diameter and 6-9 inches in depth. 
Long straight stems 10-14 inches. A naturally large flower requiring little 
fertilizer. Winner as the best semi-cactus Seedling in New York Show of 
A.D.S. Certificate of Merit at Fairmount, West Virginia. 
Roots $3.00 Plant $1.50 
ALICIA SCHRAFFT (Swezey)—Semi-cactus, exquisite in both color and form. 
A lovely true deep pink (rose pink). The beautifully formed blooms have 
high centers and the petals are slightly lacinated. Size 9-10” by 5 to 6” in 
depth. Foliage dark and unusually rugged for cactus type. Blooms held 
facing on long strong stems. 
Root $3.00 Plant $1.50 
ADA N. (Robens)—Purple semi-cactus to I.D. Has been grown 14!/4x1014” 
deep. Many blooms on one plant for so large a flower. On two Honor Rolls. 
Roots $4.00 Plants $2.00 
BALTIMORE BELLE S. C.—The royal robe of Caesar could not compare with 
the beauty and lustre of the purple-red glow of this new and magnificent 
Dahlia. Roots $2.00 
BI-MAMMOTH—Formal decorative (Golden Rule), bi-color, deep cyclamen 
purple, white tips; petals to point and wave slightly. Size 74% by 4 inches; 
stems 10 to 12 inches; blooms on side; bush 4 feet. 
Roots $5.00 Plants $2.50 
BLACK MONARCH I. D.—Very dark red, almost black. Very large flowers on 
long stems. Especially good for exhibitions. Root $3.00 Plant $1.50 
BLUE GALILEE—Large S. C. 12 inches by 7% inches. Rose to a tint of blue. 
A real beautiful dahlia. Root $3.00) Plant $1.50 
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