MME ELIZABETH SAWYER 
STRAIGHT CACTUS DAHLIAS—Cont’d 
SAARLAND’S HEIMKEHR (Woditscka 85B), Bloom 7 x 4, 
Bush 3 ft. Deep rose pink tipped lighter and shaded 
pale lemon yellow at center. Full centers all season, 
with excellent stems for cutting. Root, .75 
SEARCHLIGHT (Str 85A), Bloom 9 x 4, Bush 5 ft. A very 
promising light primrose yellow variety with full cen- 
ters. At times an incurved cactus. Spectacular on the 
show table. Root, $1.00 NET 
SKYROCKET (Sar-Rus 85A), Bloom 10 x 5, Bush 41/2 ft. 
Distinctive for size and the bright scarlet color. Sev- 
eral Achievement Medals. On 3 Honor Rolls. Healthy 
and vigorous. Root, $1.50; Plant, .75 
SUSAN K (Lake 85B), 1952, Bloom 7 x 3, Bush 41/2 ft. 
This pastel mauve with lighter tips and white center 
was very appealing at New Brunswick where it cer- 
tified. It also certified at E. Lansing. 
Root, $7.50; Pot Root, $5.00; Plant, $3.50 
VICTORY DAY (Bru 85B), Bloom 8 x 4, Bush 5 ft. Cherry 
or Orient red. Unusually bright uniform blooms. An 
excellent keeper. Beautiful in the garden and won- 
derful for baskets and exhibiting. 
Root, $1.00; Pot Root, .75; Plant, .75 
VIVIANNE COPPENS (Bel 85B), Bloom 7-8 x 4, Bush 4 
ft. Rhodamine pink shading lighter. Free flowering, 
fine stems. Good for cutting. Root, .75 
WINTER MORN (Dahl 85B), Bloom 72 x 4, Bush 4 ft. 
A white sport of Frau Ida Mansfield with the same 
good qualities, and plenty of vitality. An unusual 
keeper and a wonderful cut flower. 
Root, $1.00 NET; Plant, .75 
INCURVED CACTUS DAHLIAS 
BEVERLY ROBINSON (Aust 85B), Bloom 8 x 4, Bush 4 ft. 
A clear tone of light phlox purple that really belongs 
in the Lavender Class. Reminds one of Marilyn Dale. 
A good grower and bloomer. Root, $1.50; Plant, .75 
BLACKBIRD (Bru 85B), Bloom 7 x 4, Bush 3 ft. Beautiful 
oxblood red. Profuse. Sturdy, compact bushes. Re- 
minds one of a large Dubonnet. Plant, $1.25 
CHIME (John-Dal 85A), Bloom 8-10 x 6, Bush 31/2 ft. 
A fine European Cactus dahlia. An unusual shade of 
soft Jasper red with a light apricot undertone that 
gives it distinction. Easily grows 10 x 6 without dis- 
budding, even in field culture. Early and profuse. 
Plant, $1.00 
SAARLAND'S HEIMKEAR 
GOLD }COIN. 
CLARIAM SPLENDOR (Wol-Rock 85A), 1950, Bloom 11 
x 5, Bush 212 ft. A blend of yellow suffused light 
lilac pink on outer. petals, each petal edged deeper 
lilac. Good stems and bush growth. On 3 Honor Rolls 
and an Achievement Medal winner at Cincinnati. 
Root, $2.00; Pot Root, $1.50 
DETROIT “250” (Lakeside 85A), 1952, Bloom 1012 x 6, 
Bush 4 ft. Large cardinal with chrysanthemum crimson 
shadings. Classified !C but at times SC. Outstanding 
in size, bush and foliage at New Brunswick. Early 
and promises to be a real winner. Plant, $3.00 
DORIS HILLIARD (Aust 868), Bloom 8-9 x 4, Bush 4 ff. 
One of the best from Australia. Dainty amaranth rose 
shading lighter at center and tips. Early and a good 
grower. A real prize winner and one you will appre- 
ciate. Plant, $3.00 
DOROTHY MAY (Aust 85B), Bloom 8 x 4, Bush 4 ft. A 
very good white inclined SC at times. Wonderful 
grower with small foliage. Very fine here. Plant, $2.00 
FLASH (Sal 85B), Bloom 8 x 5, Bush 41 ft. A striking 
and unusual bi-color. Petals are crimson with white 
tips. Double serrations pointing in opposite directions. 
Substance fairly good. 
Root, $1.50 NET; Pot Root, $1.00 NET; Plant, .75 
GEN. EISENHOWER (Holl 85A), Bloom 9 x 5, Bush 4 ft. 
A popular Foreign novelty of bright Turkey red. Fine 
for exhibition and garden. Good substance. Fine 
foliage and long erect stems. Root, $1.50; Plant, .75 
GEORGIA (Aust 84B), Bloom 6 x 212, Bush 3 ft. Bright 
scarlet or Orient red, a very showy spot in your 
garden. Early, full centers and truly incurved in 
form. Plant, $1.00 
GOLD COIN (Pape-Rock 86A), 1951, Bloom 92 x 5, 
Bush 41/2 ft. Lovely light chrome yellow with a faint 
rose suffusion at center. Tightly rolled petals are de- 
cidedly Incurved. Very good substance. Most satis: 
factory here. Root, $3.50; Plant, $1.75 
GOLDEN JUPITER (Kemp 85A), Bloom 11 x 6, Bush 41/2 
ft. Primrose yellow heavily suffused soft Jasoer red. 
Although out a few years this variety is just becom- 
ing popular. Good grower and most satisfactory for 
exhibition. Root, $1.00 
GOLDEN STANDARD (Downs 84A), Bloom 9 x 5, Bush 
4V2 ft. A warm buff shaded amber and gold. Very 
pleasing in form with full centers. At times it is in- 
clined to be a Straight Cactus. A good open grower. 
Excellent stems. Root, .75 
MLLE. CLEMENTINE PAYEN (Holl 85B), Bloom 7 x 312, 
Bush 4 ft. Pastel mauve shading lighter at base of 
petals, but tipped darker. Unusual and outstanding 
for exhibition. Root, $1.50; Plant, .75 
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