LARGE DECORATIVE DAHLIAS 
FORMAL DECORATIVE (FD). Double flowers full to the center 
usually with flat petals, often rounded at the tips and regular 
in arrangement. 
INFORMAL DECORATIVE (ID). Double flowers full to the cen- 
ter usually with long twirled petals and often irregular in 
arrangement. 
ADIRONDAK SUNSET (ID) Each .75 
Most beautiful blend of sunset colors. Deep 8 inch flowers of 
rust orange with gold reverse. Twisted petals give bicolor 
effect. 
ARISTOS (ID) Each .85 
Giant velvety red with violet sheen. Petals tipped white. Big 
robust plants and blooms on heavy cane like stems. A sensa- 
tional variety. 
AVALON (FD) Each .60 
Large 8 inch canary yellow flowers on good stiff stems. Dark 
green foliage and early. 
AZURA (ID) Each .75 
Gigantic 12 inch blooms of clear lilac. Vigorous grower and 
one of the very best of this color. 
BALLEGOS GLORY (FD) Each .85 
Of striking and brilliant colors this showy dahlia always at- 
tracts attention. Rich mahogany red each petal tipped golden 
yellow. Eight inch flowers and an excellent cut flower. 
CENTURY OF PROGRESS (FD) Each .75 
Big velvety elks purpl2. 10 inch flowers on good stems and 
medium bushes. 
CHARLES L. MASTICK (FD) Each .75 
Near ball shaped 10 inch flowers of compact formation. Color 
is bronze tinted orange. 
CLAIRE FLEETWOOD (ID) Each .80 
Enchanting orchid pink that you will surely like. Eight inch 
flowers borne in profusion on vigorous plants. 
CLARA CARDER (ID) Each .75 
Immense 12 inch flowers of glowing cyclamen pink. An older 
variety but most worthwhile. Color picture on page 57. 
CLARIAM KELTON (ID) Each .85 
Large showy flower of flaming beauty. Blending of orange 
and red with flashes of yellow produced by twisted petals 
with yellow reverses. A grand novelty. 
CROYDON GLORY (ID) Each .75 
Lemon yeilow giant and a grand performer. Perfect 12 inch 
flowers without disbudding. 
D’ARCY SAINSBURY (FD) Each .80 
The best of the white decoratives in its price class. Perfectly 
formed 10 inch flowers are borne upright on sturdy stems. 
DEEP VELVET (FD) Each 1.00 
If you grow dahlias and do not have this prize winner you 
are really missing something. The huge 10 inch flowers are 
deepest wine red shading to almost black centers. A stunning 
beauty and one of our favorites. Derrill Hart Award winner. 
EL RUBIO (ID) Each 1.00 
Giant shaggy blooms of intense ruby red on stout cane stems. 
A real show flower up to 12 inches diameter. 
FIVE STAR GENERAL (FD) Each 1.00 
Huge 12 inch flowers of exhibition quality. A blending of 
amaranth and tyrian pink and yellow edged petals. Strong 
grower, free and consistent bloomer from early to late in the 
season. 
GOLDFAZEN (FD) Each .80 
Bright intriguing 6 inch flower that is very near the ball type. 
Dominant color is soft orange red with yellow center radiating 
somewhat into balance of flower. Striking color pattern unlike 
any other in our collection. 
HUNTS VELVET WONDER (ID) Each .80 
Rich deep purple and a most handsome variety suitable for 
show purposes. 10 inch diameter. 
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JEAN HAHN (FD) Each .75 
Deep cadmium yellow or bright golden orange flowers that 
always attract visitors. Wonderful garden color effect produced 
by many 10 inch flowers on each bush. 
LOIS WALCHER (FD) Each .80 
Our most striking bicolor and in our opinion a truly great 
dahlia. The 8 inch flowers are rich pansy purple heavily tipped 
white. Unlike others in this class the color pattern is remark- 
ably uniform and constant each year. Every collection should 
include this outstanding variety. 
MARSHALL’S PINK (FD) Each .60 
8 inch flowers of clear mallow pink. Produced on long stiff 
stems splendid for cutting. 
MAYOR OTIS (ID) Each .75 
Massive 12 inch flowers of shaggy formation and one of the 
very biggest varieties. Lustrous blend of coppery gold shaded 
apricot. Bushy plant and blooms keep well in spite of size. 
MME. LE BOUTILLIER (ID) Each .60 
An old favorite that still rates as one of the finest reds. Huge 
12 inch flowers on rather low plants. 
REVEREND PUGH (FD) Each 1.00 
The very finest of the giant orange varieties. The color is 
exceptionally clear and bright. Many huge 10 inch flowers 
of perfect form are produced on strong stems. 
ROYAL PENNANT (1D) Each .80 
Rich royal purple up to 10 inches across. Tall grower and very 
popular. 
SANTA CLAUS (ID) Each .80 
Unique color combination of orange red and white. 8 inch 
flowers and tall. A striking variety. 
SELLWOOD GLORY (FD) Each 2.50 
An outstanding recent introduction and winner of many 
awards. Color is rich wine purple variegated white with tips 
of petals pure white. This 8 inch flower is quite different from 
any other and is already in heavy demand. Picture on page 57. 
SYDNEY (ID) Each .85 
A New Zealand introduction that has won highest acclaim in 
this country. The big 12 inch flower is rose pink shaded 
salmon with a golden glow in the center. A grand performer. 
TOP FLIGHT (ID) Each .80 
Well named this gorgeous red dahlia is a top ranking if not 
the finest red to date. The color is rich and brilliant and the 
perfectly formed 10 inch flowers are erectly borne on stately, 
vigorous plants. It has our higest recommendation. 
V. C. KLICKPERA (ID) Each .75 
Well formed 10 inch flow2rs of most delicate coloring. Satin 
white faintly tinted orchid shading to light lavender center. 
A lovely and distinctive creation. 
WINDLASSIE (1D) Each 1.50 
We believe this dahlia is just about the nearest thing to per- 
fection. Elegant 10 inch flowers of purest white, possessing 
unusually good substance and waxlike texture. Every flower 
is full with wide petals twirled and recurved sufficiently to 
produce an attractive appearance from any angle. An excel- 
lent cut flower and keeps as well as most of the small flower- 
ing types. Exceptionally fine foliage and a strong grower. 
NOVELTY DECORATIVE COLLECTION 
Deep Velvet, Sellwood Glory, Windlassie, Top Flight, Rev. 
Pugh, Five Star General. $6 95 
a 
GIANT DECORATIVE COLLECTION (10 to 12 inch flowers) 
Azura, D’arcy Sainsbury, Croydon Glory, Clara Carder, Mme. 
Le Boutillier, Mayor Otis. 
(Catalog value 4.40) $3.95 
TIP TOP CACTUS COLLECTION 
Figaro, Jersey Dainty, Jane Lausche, Miss Glory, Pink Gem, 
Nancy Ann Mitchell. 
ie (Catalog value 5.25) $4.95 
WALTER MARX GARDENS e@ 
(Catalog value 7.80) 
BORING, OREGON 
