SNOW GIRL 
DAHLIADEL 1955 INTRODUCTIONS—Cont'd 
IDA BERNADINE (Frank-Dahl 86B), IC, E, Bloom 8 x 5, 
Bush 4 ft. Unique yellow Incurved Cactus which will 
have very little competition on the show table. Scored 
85.5 at Long Island Trial Grounds in 1954. Good grow- 
ing bush producing well formed, full centered flow- 
ers throughout the season. Fine stems. A really differ- 
ent addition to our dahlia family. On Lynn Dudley’s 
Honor Roll. Root, $10.00 NET; Pot Root, $7.50 NET; 
Plant, $3.50 NET 
PATRICIA ANN (Brusca-Dah] 85B), StC, EM, Bloom 8 x 
4V2, Bush 312 ft. Lovely fuchsine pink that has done 
considerable winning, especially in New York this sea- 
son where Dr. Fred Knocke exhibited it. There are 
very few Straight Cactus in the B size of a true even 
pink throughout. This dahlia should become very 
popular on the show table and most pleasing in the 
garden. Certified at New Brunswick in 1953. On 
Dudley’s Honor Roll and Webb’s Eastern Review in 
1955. Root, $10.00 NET; Pot Root, $7.50 NET; 
Plant, $3.50 NET 
SNOW GIRL (Dahliadel 85B), StC, E, Bloom 7 x 412, 
Bush 4 ft. Lovely pure white almost like Dandy Snow, 
only a smaller size, with Jersey Dainty its only real 
competitor. Profuse, full centers and a good keeper 
for cutting. After first blooms laterals produce long 
wiry stems. Certified at New Brunswick Trial Grounds, 
on Lynn Dudley’s Honor Roll and Webb’s Eastern 
Review. Root, $10.00 NET; Pot Root, $7.50 NET; 
Plant, $3.50 NET 
CATHERINE (Schimpf-Dahl 86M), M, FD, E, Bloom 22 x 
1/2, Bush 4 ft. A stunning variegated almost without 
competition on the exhibition table, scoring the high- 
est of any Seedling in many shows this season. Won 
the A.D.S. Trophy in New York as Best Undisseminated 
Miniature and is outstanding by winning the A.D.S. 
Miniature Seedling Sweepstakes. White heavily suf- 
fused mauve, striped and speckled Dianthus purple. 
Healthy bush and wonderful bloomer, picturesque in 
your garden. On Dudley’s Honor Roll. 
Root, $5.00 NET; Plant, $2.00 NET 
DOVE (Dove-Dah| 85M), M, ID, E, Bloom 4 x 2, Bush 
32 ft. The only Informal Decorative purple miniature 
we know of. A lively Tyrian purple. Picture shows the 
different and artistic shape with some of the blooms 
facing partially upward. Just a mass of blooms all 
season. Strong, wiry stems and stands dry weather. 
On Mr. Webb’‘s Eastern Review. Root, $5.00 NET; 
Pot Root, $3.50 NET; Plant, $2.00 NET 
PINK SPANGLE (Premier-Dahl 86), Coll, E, Bloom 4, 
Bush 212 ft. This lovely Collarette is in a class by 
itself, the only pink Collarette we have ever seen. 
Soft rhodamine pink with collar the same. Nice low 
growing bush producing quantities of well formed 
blooms on good strong stems. Really it was a dream 
all season, On Dudley’s Honor Roll and Webb’s East- 
ern Review. Root, $5.00 NET; Plant, $2.00 NET 
1955 INTRODUCTIONS 
of Other Growers— (See Page 5) 
