Ritzie (1. D. Min.)—Currant red miniature with lacinated tips, sizes 3x1%. 
Plants $2.00 Net 
Silver Springs (F. D. Min.)—A fine petaled miniature of delicate rose pink. 
Size 244x1 inch. Wide spreading plants are loaded with blooms throughout 
the bioomine season! S WO 1ey pantie tr amet oe Plants $2.00 Net 
Smiles (St. Cac. Min.)—A perfect cactus miniature for exhibition. Persim- 
mon orange color with orange buff shading. Size 3 inches by 2 inches. Fine 
HOLM ALTA Oe seiiese ties Uae Sutra: hers Een at ee eae Plants $2.00 Net 
Storm Cloud (S. C.)—A very large dark reddish purple bloom. Size 11x5. 
Plants tall and wide spreading. One of the better varieties of 1954. 
Plants $5.00 
Timmie (F. D. Min.)—A good miniature with creamy centers blending to 
light rose and rose-violet at the tips. Average blooms 3 inches in diameter. 
This is known on the 1954 Honor Roll as ‘‘Little Timmie”’ Plants $2.00 Net 
NEW INTRODUCTIONS THAT WERE OUTSTANDING IN OUR 
1953 GARDENS 
Miss Phyllis Vohland—A beautiful semi-cactus dahlia with all the good 
qualities of a prize winner. The color is rare and difficult to describe. A 
solid color of brilliant tangerine orange. Excellent stems with blooms 
10x5 held in perfect formation. The flowers are full petaled with extra 
full center. Profuse bloomer from early to frost. Highly recommended 
for the cut flower trade because of the keeping qualities and stem length. 
Miss Phyllis Vohland is on the Flower Grower Honor Roll, and will be 
found an excellent dahlia. It will be a successful winner in its class. This 
dahlia is named after our daughter who is the only woman train dispatcher 
in the world according to the latest records. She is now employed by the 
New York Central Railroad. Miss Phyllis Vohland will be a close exhibi- 
tion against ‘‘Priarie Fire’ a 1953 introduction R. C. $1.00, Plants $2.00 
Abe Lincoln (F. D.)—Dark oxblood red with thick velvety petals. Average 
size seven inches with good depth on strong stems. Dark foliage and 
blooms well above the foliage -_--------------- R. C. 75c, Plants $1.50 Net 
Bertha Shone (S. C.)—A beautiful lavender with lighter center and lacinated 
tips. Stems are rigid holding the bloom sideways. An early and profuse 
OOTG Crees Se SES. PO eres fo ise R. C. $1.50, Plants $3.00 Net 
Clariam Cadet (S. C.)—Dark red with lighter center and darker shadings 
throughout giving a wine color effect. Average blooms are 10 inches on 
OO ES LeIh See wee een eee Soon ee wee na R. C. $1.50, Plants $3.00 Net 
Clariam Luray (F. D.)—A good type for exhibition. Seven to eight inches 
with unusual depth flowers on strong stems holding flowers upright and 
RAGUISTSIGECWAYVS © 2 28ie bet eae Esc R. C. $1.00, Plants $2.00 Net 
Collector’s Item (S. C.)—Center and base of petals sulphur yellow generous- 
ly splashed with bright turkey red, brilliant coloring with a flame blend 
effect. Size 10x5 on good stems __------------ R. C. $1.00, Plants $2.00 Net 
Florence Chadwick (St. Cac.)—White with a touch of lavender when opening 
which disappears when in full bloom making it a clear white. Flowers 
Pe EOE SOOU ESLCINS: 165204 oca eee neon R. C. $1.50, Plants $3.00 
Hollywood Star (1. D.)—Some blooms come semi cactus also. A beautiful 
rhodamine purple with a slightly lighter center and reverse. Produces 
good blooms all season. Size 11x6 on 10 to 12 inch stems. On three Honor 
CEING Sn 2 1G RAS line ie pe ana ea pepe Se R. C. $1.50, Plants $3.00 
Leona McHesney (St. Cac.)—Lavender with amaranth rose blended mallow 
purple. Size 734x5 inches on 10 to 12 inch stems. Enough substance to hold 
up in 90° August heat wave. Blooms at top and at a 45° angle. 
R. C. 75c, Plants $1.50 
-ittle Jerry (Min. F. D.)—Outstanding dianthus purple with velvet sheen. 
Size 214x114 inches on very good stems. Excellent bloomer and keeps well 
Poor iLe Seer crn to i ek oe R. C. 75c, Plants $1.50 
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