Edison’s Dablias 
NEW LOOK [Guttler, 1949], S. C. 
Color Empire yellow, very large blooms, running 12 to 14 
Inches. Long stiff stems. Bushes 6 ft. tall. Winner of Amer- 
ican Home Achievement Medal and others. Winner as 
largest and most perfect bloom in Long Island Show. 
Roots $1.50 
NICKY K. [Koenig, 1949], S. C. 
Brilliant Scarlet. Size 6 to 7 inches across by 4 inches 
deep. Stems strong, bush height 4 feet. Keeps well. A 
fine commercial type. 
Roots $1.00 
NOBBYS LIGHT [I. D.], AUSTRALIA 
A rich lemon yellow. Large blooms 8 to 10 inch. Held on 
good stiff stems. 
Roots $1.35 
NORTHERN LIGHTS [Right, 1947], C. 
11 x 6 white. One of the largest cactus dahlias in exis- 
tence. Score 84 at East Lansing and is on Eddy’s Honor 
Roll. 
Roots $1.50 
OAKLAND BEAUTY [1940], F. D. 
A fine new white, 5 to 8 inch blooms held on good straight 
stiff stems. 
Roots 75c 
OAKLEIGH CHAMPION [Phillips-Oakleigh, 1948], Inc.-Cac. 
General color burnt orange and soft pink with lemon 
shadings at base of the long lacinated and twisted petals. 
Blooms 8 to 10 inches by 5 inches deep, held on long stiff 
stems. Bush 5 feet. On three Honor Rolls and an Ach- 
ievement Medal Winner. 
Roots $1.00 
OGDEN REID [Kelly-Parella, 1945] F. D. 
Spinel pink blended with rose pink and striping of 
promuline yellow, center deep rose. Very large blooms. 
124% x 6% inches and larger. Canelike stems up to 15 
inches. Vigorous grower, good bloomer. 
Roots 75c 
ONE HUNDRED PERCENT [Beaver, 1944], I. D. 
The color is deep rosy pink, grows large without any 
extra care to 10 inches. Gvood strong stems and free 
branching. Bush 4 and one-half feet and strong open 
grower. 
Roots $1.25 
PAOLI LOCAL [Alleva, 1950], S. C. 
Blend of Rose and Yellow, classified as Pink. Clean 
growth. Flower size 10 to 12 inches diameter by heavy 
depth on good stems. Show record—Achievement Medal 
at 1949 Greater Philadelphia Show. Won total of 24 first 
prizes in open competition at 5 shows. Quality high, but 
price low for an Honor Roll dahlia. 
Roots $3.00 Net 
PEARL HARBOR, I.D., 1943, Dixie D. G. 
An 8 inch to 10 inch flower that rolls back to the stem. A rosy 
lavender, flecked and splashed dark purple, which appears 
blood red. Named in memory of the begedy: at Pearl Harbor — 
penerican 2 rosy spot, which spattered with blood on Decem- 
er 7. 
Roots $1.15 
PEPPERMINT CANDY, S. C. 
Long creamy white petals with many stripes and splashes 
of crimson, Good size and very unusual. 
Roots 60c Net 
PERMANENT WAVE [Goetzger, 1951], I. D. 
An unusual formed informal decorative of fuschia purple. 
Petals are distinctly quilled from centers to tips, and 
beautifully ruffled. Achievement Medal winner at Washing- 
ton, D. C. Size 914 x 5. 
Roots $5.00 Net 
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