SALEM SUNSHINE 
WHITE GLAMOUR 
INFORMAL DECORATIVE DAHLIAS—Cont’d 
ADA N. (Robens 85A), EM, Bloom 11 x 5, Bush 41/2 
ft. Lovely fuchsia purple with massive broad petals, 
that just naturally grows very large. A_ prolific 
bloomer. Root, $2.50; Pot Root, $2.00; Plant, $1.25 
ALICE STELLICK (Rind 84B), M, Bloom 8 x 5, Bush 6 ft. 
A deep crimson carmine with a distinct white stripe 
in the center of each petal with occasional blooms 
self-colored. Stems fairly good with normal culture. 
Root, $1.00 NET; Pot Root, .75 NET; Plant, .75 
ANNA BENEDICT (Ben-Dahl 85B), E, Bloom 8 x 5, Bush 
5V2 ft. Rich dark garnet with black shadings near 
center of flower. Stems always good. Does not fade, 
and seems immune to rain damage. Fine for cutting 
all season. Root, .75 
ANNETTE (Aust 85A), L, Bloom 11 x 6, Bush 5 ft. A 
clear clean primrose yellow. Fine for exhibiting and 
very satisfactory. Root, $1.50; Plant, .75 
CARL G. DAHL (Hc 85A), M, Bloom 12 x 6, Bush 5/2 ft. 
An enormous dahlia with petalage somewhat loose 
and open. Apricot buff shaded old rose on reverse. 
Bush growth vigorous and very profuse. Many times 
a winner in the “largest bloom” class. 
Root, $1.50 NET; Pot Root, $1.00 NET; Plant, .75 
CHARLES K. SHAW (Cry 85A), M, Bloom 1012 x 5, Bush 
5 ft. Clear light primrose yellow. Large blooms with 
long wide petals. Bush healthy with fine stems. Certi- 
fied at Rutgers. On 2 Honor Rolls. Root, $1.50 
CHEROKEE BRAVE (Ricks-Dahl 86A), EM, Bloom 11 x 6, 
Bush 51/2 ft. Rich oxblood red shaded Tyrian purple at 
times, that holds well in the sun. Does well every- 
where, and is still an outstanding red. The blooms 
grow naturally to extra large size. One of our best 
introductions. Bush growth strong and foliage heavy. 
Root, $1.00; Plant, .75 
DR. JOHN F. MORSE (Olsen-Rock 84A), ML, Bloom 11 
x 6, Bush 4 ft. A heavy velvety textured dark red- 
dish purple, more red than purple. Does not burn or 
fade easily. A strong grower. Certified at College Park 
and on Robert’s Honor Roll. Root, $1.50 
FOREST FIRE (Dahl 84A), ML, Bloom 10 x 6, Bush 412 
ft. Lemon yellow near center, blending to rich scarlet 
near the tips of petals. The combined colors suggested 
the name. Bushes stocky and strong. Root, .75 
GLAMOUR (Sal 85A), L, Bloom 11 x 7, Bush 51/2 ft. An 
unusual color combination of purple veined violet 
rose. A tall, heavy grower, with stiff stems. Winner 
of many prizes. Achievement Medal, and Award of 
Honor, Ga. Root, $1.00; Pot Root, .75 
HUNT’S VELVET WONDER (Hunt-Burnett 84A), M, Bloom 
10 x 6, Bush 512 ft. Tyrian purple blending into a 
true purple. Broad-petaled blooms of good size and 
depth. Stems somewhat short, but a very striking 
flower. Root, $1.00 
JACK O’HEARTS (Kelly-Par 85B), ML, Bloom 6 x 4, Bush 
4 ft. Tyrian purple tipped white. Some flowers solid 
purple. Even sports an open centered red at times, 
but so very worthwhile when it comes true. 
Root, $3.50; Pot Root, $2.50; Plant, $1.75 
KEMP’S PURPLE TRIUMPH (Kemp 85A), EM, Bloom 12 
x 5, Bush 5 ft. This is a pleasing rich violet purple. 
Rugged grower and good root maker. Certified at E. 
Lansing and on all 3 Honor Rolls. Root, $1.00 
LUCKNOW (Aust 85A), 1953, L, Bloom 10 x 5, Bush 3 
ft. Empire yellow with a Persian rose sheen. This may 
be classified as F.D. although it has pointed petals. 
Either way it is a fine variety and should be good 
for exhibition. Pot Root, $4.50; Plant, $3.00 
MRS. C. A. RICHES (Aust 85A), EM, Bloom 11 x 6, Bush 
52 ft. Oxblood red shaded Tyrian purple. Too close 
to Cherokee Brave for comfort. We can scarcely tell 
them apart. If you have Cherokee Brave you don’t 
need it. Root, $1.50; Pot Root, $1.00; Plant, .75 
PINK ELEPHANT (Giffin-Dah!| 85A), EM, Bloom 12 x 7, 
Bush 31/2 ft. Beautiful deep rose pink, blooms grow 
very large. A compact grower that blooms early 
enough to be safely pinched out once and side 
pruned to make a beautiful bush. 
Pot Root, $1.50 NET; Plant, $1.00 
SALEM SUNSHINE (Sal 85A), EM, Bloom 12 x 8, Bush 
4 ft. A fine large primrose yellow. Early, profuse 
and a vigorous grower. Flowers are held facing side 
to upward. A good root maker. Well worth your trial 
to get an easy to grow large yellow. Root, $1.00 
SILVER GLAMOUR (Gold 85A), L, Bloom 11 x 8, Bush 
5 ft. Striking orchid purple with a silver edging on 
each petal. Full high center with an occasional petaloid 
and long pointed petals. Good grower. Very large and 
different. Root, $1.50; Pot Root, $1.00; Plant, .75 
WHITE GLAMOUR (Hanna-Dahliadel 85A), 1953, L, Bloom 
11 x 8, Bush 5 ft. A sensational white sport of Silver 
Glamour. The massive blooms with long, pointed 
petals develop back to the stem. Centers are full and 
high, blooming habits are identical to its parent, 
Silver Glamour, varying only in color. A real winner, 
and listed by Dudley, Faust and Eddy on The Honor 
Rolls and on Webb’‘s Review. 
Root, $5.00 NET; Pot Root, $3.50 NET; Plant, $2.50 
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