Largest to Smallest Grown 
PINK ALICE [Franklin, 1945] S. C. 
A soft rose pink center, petals twist showing a lighter 
reverse in the higher center. Free bloomer and a beauty 
on long stems. 
Roots $1.00 
PINK GIANT, (Bruidegom-Mad River Gardens), I.D. to S.C. 
Certainly one of the most beautiful of the new ~Dahlias. A 
four Honor Roll Dahlia. Very large flowers of clear, pure 
pink, with the same color as Julius C. Bunge. Perfect long 
stems, and a splendid vigorous plant, 4% to 5 feet. Don't 
miss this one. 
Roots 80c 
PINK PROFUSION, (Cordes-Dahliadel, 1942), 
F.D. to ID. 
Salmon-pink edged deep rose-pink, with cream at center when 
mature. Perfect center. Size 7 by 4 inches. Bush 41/2 feet. Ex- 
cellent keeper. Long stems. Since Jersey Beauty, we have not 
had a pink like it and it differs from that favorite. 
Roots 50c 
PREMIER’S “WINSOME” (1939), I. D. 
The most attractive pink I. D. since Kathleen Norris and easy 
to grow giving massive blooms in great abundance, will grow 
to 11 x 6 inches without any forcing, stems slender but very 
strong, heavy foliage that is resistant to insects and mildew. 
Certified at East Lansing with a score of 85.2. 
Roots 85c 
PRIDE OF AUSTINBURG (Strassen, 1936), I. D. 
A giant informal decorative. Color, a grenadine pink sutfused 
light yellow. Center and reverse rich rose. Strong, open plant 
growth, with long cane-like stems, requiring a minimum of 
disbudding. A profuse bloomer. Certificates of merit at both 
East Lansing and Storrs. Highest score 87, of all Dahlias at 
Storrs in 1935. (H. R.) 
Roots 45c 
PRIDE OF PARKERSBURG [Smith, 1951], S. C. 
A deep primrose yellow. Good stems and form, Winner of 
Achievement Medals at Cleveland and East Liverpool in 
1947. On Flower Grower’s Honor Roll in 1949. 
Roots $5.00 Net 
PURPLE TRIUMPH [Kemp, 1947], I. D. 
This new wonder dahlia is marvelously beautiful. Its 
rich violet purple is not found in any other known variety. 
Its 12 x 7 inch blooms are held facing high above the top 
foliage on very stiff stems. Height of plant, 5 feet and 
over, heavy leathery-like foliage. Early and prolific bloom- 
er until frost. Good root maker. 
Roots $1.50 
RAY SMITH [Scheffel, 1946], I. D. 
A winner named for the popular Pres. of the N. J. Society 
lost in a U-Boat sinking. Clear deep Tyrian pink with 
white tips. A very fine dahlia. 
Roots $1.00 
RED MENACE, I. D. 
One of the newer introductions and one of the best. Color 
deep, dark red. We enjoyed this Dahlia last year and 
you will too. 
Roots 60c 
RETZER CREAM [Retzer, 1951], I. C. 
Incurve cactus. Color, cream. Size 814 x 4. Ht. 5 feet. On 
Honor Roll, and free bloomer. 
Roots $1.50 
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