Page 16 Cactus and Semi-Cactus Dahlias 
Pride of Holland (S.C.), bright lilac-pink, an extremely beautiful Dahlia of 
exquisite and gentle grace of amost glorious hue. For purity of colour and per- 
fection of texture ithas hardly any equal, it displaysan effect of unusual charm 
in the garden. Height 4 ft. 60 cts. each; $ 1.50 per 3 
Terpo (S.C.), a magnificent, clear blood-red Dahlia being a decided improve- 
ment on existing varieties of this colour, very free flowering and asuperb variety 
for the garden as well as for the Show-table. Winner of the Challenge-Cup 
of the Dutch Dahlia Soc. in 1951. Height 5 ft. A.M. Haarlem 1950, F.C.C. 
Haarlem and Aalsmeer. 70 cts. each; $ 1.75 per 3 
Tornado (S.C.), winner of the Challenge Cup 1952 of the Dutch Dahha Soc. 
An outstanding, soft red semi-cactus overlaid with a sheen of salmon-red. A 
clean-cut variety that produces amass of blooms perfect for exhibiting. Height 
4 % ft. A.M. Haarlem 1951, F.C.C. Haarlem and Aalsmeer 1952. 
60 cts. each; $ 1.50 per 3 
Tosto (S.C.), a very free flowering carmine-red novelty with velvet sheen, a warm 
toned distinctive Dahlia of supreme quality, producing magnificent flowers 
borne on strong stems, ideal for cutting. F.C.C. Haarlem 1953. 
70 cts. each; $ 1.75 per 3 
Victory Day (S.C.), there is hardly another Dahlia to match this wonderful flo- 
wer for its rich colour, which may be described as an attractive dark red. A 
successful variety with colossal flowers on immense and strong stems, a beauty 
for the garden. Height 6 ft. 60 cts. each; $ 1.50 per 3 
White Favourite (S.C.), a mid-size Dahlia ofa delicate pure white colour; an ex- 
tremely beautiful novelty in this section, producing a lot of graceful flowers, 
borne on straight stems. A garden plant and cut-flower of high quality. A.M. 
Haarlem 1951, F.C.C. Haarlem 1952. 60 cts. each; $ 1.50 per 3 
Decorative Dahlias 
Standard varieties 
They are more or less a compactive formed group of Dahlias, producing flat 
flowerheads on strong stems, also very effective as borderplants on account of 
their strong habit and long lasting qualities. 
DECORATIVE COLLECTIONS 
5 roots, 1 each of 5 varieties, our selection. ...... $ 2.75 
10 99 2 99 99 5 39 99 Eh ie ROS CS POR $ 5.00 
15 99 3 99 eo 5 39 99 99 9 er ce er erie: 04 $ 7.00 
Ambassador van Kleffens, light orange with orange-yellow in centre, a magni- 
ficent flower of perfect form and carriage, possesses all the qualities of an 
ideal garden-plant. Height 4 ft. 60 cts. each; $ 1.50 per 3 
Arc de Triumph, a delightful variety of a soft amber yellow colour with a 
particular charm, undoubtedly one of the finest and best in its class. A stately 
Dahlia of commanding poise, ideal shape and texture, rendering it most 
adaptable for garden or house decoration. Height 4 to 5 ft. 
70 cts. each; $ 1.75 per 3 
Ballego’s Glory, a very rich tone of brownish-red colour with bright yellow on 
the edge, glorious in form carried on a tall and strong stem. A greatly attrac- 
tive Dahlia in the garden. Height about 4 ft. 60 cts. each; $ 1.50 per 3 
Barbarossa, a wonderful warm scarlet-red, very large tall-growing variety 
carrying large flowers, the colour is pure and solid, with no tendency what- 
ever to fade. A grand Exhibition variety and a garden plant of singular grace. 
Height 5 ft. 60 cts. each; $ 1.50 per 3 
Brandaris, light scarlet-red with beautiful creamy centre, a novelty of high 
standard and perfection. The great favourite of 1950, awarded with the Chal- 
lenge Cup 1950 as the best flower at the Show. Height 4% ft. 
70 cts. each; $ 1.75 per 3 
