ARAB | QUEEN 
THERESA LOUISE 
SEMI-CACTUS DAHLIAS—Cont’d 
ALCAZAR (Bal 84A), L, Bloom 10 x 5, Bush 41/2 ft. 
Finely formed dahlia and something new in color, 
Tyrian purple shading lighter at tips. Good grower. 
Achievement Medal winner. Root, .75 
ALL AMERICAN (Sal 85A), M, Bloom 10 x 6, Bush 412 
ft. Spinel red with Spanish orange undertone. A finely 
formed dahlia. Award of Honor, Ga. Easy to grow 
and very satisfactory. Root, $1.00 
AMI LOUIS BLIN (Fr), M, Bloom 8 x 5, Bush 41/2 ft. A 
deep Chrysanthemum crimson with darker shadings 
at center. Described as an improved Adolf Mayer. 
Very fine. Root, $1.00; Pot Root, .75 
ARAB QUEEN (Aust 85A), 1952, M, Bloom 10 x 5, Bush 
4 ft. Beautiful coral pink shading to yellow at center. 
Attractive, laciniated petals. Bush healthy and rugged. 
Strong stems hold flowers at 45 degrees. 
Root, $3.00; Pot Root, $2.25; Plant, $1.50 
ATOMIC YELLOW (Proctor-Rus 85A), M, Bloom 10 x 6, 
Bush 6 ft. Beautiful bright primrose yellow that is 
really big and opens in water. Blooms held facing on 
long stems. Certified at W. Va. and won A.D.S. Silver 
Medal. Root, $2.00 NET; Plant, $1.00 
CLARIAM FANCY (Wol-Rock 85B), M, Bloom 7-8 x 5, 
Bush 41/2 ft. This light blend of pale primrose yellow 
with coral pink suffusion has exceptional depth. Win- 
ner of Leonard Barron Trophy at N. Y., 2 Achieve- 
ment Medals and 2 Trial Grounds Certificates. Beav- 
tiful form with cleft petals. Root, $1.00 
HOLLYWOOD STAR (Pape-Robens), 1953, M, Bloom 10 
x 6, Bush 6 ft. Orchid purple slightly lighter center 
and reverse. Has good substance. On Eddy’s, Roberts’ 
and Dudley’s Honor Rolls in the Flower Grower. 
Root, $4.00; Pot Root, $3.00; Plant, $2.00 
KELVIN SUNRISE (Aust 85B), M, Bloom 7 x 3, Bush 31/2 
ft. Color soft primrose yellow suffused and tipped 
empire rose. A healthy grower and a very attractive 
dahlia. Root, .75 
LAURA B. (Trauth-Rock 85B), M, Bloom 8 x 5, Bush 4 ft. 
An unusual color effect created by the blending of 
Naples yellow at the base of petals with Persian 
rose on the majority of the rest of the laciniated 
petals. A lovely dahlia we recommend in all respects. 
Root, $1.00 
LYNN ELIZABETH (Aust 85B), EM, Bloom 8 x 4, Bush 31/2 
ft. Sensational bi-color of white edged and tipped 
light phlox purple. Performed beautifully for us. 
Plant, $1.75 
MAGNIFICENT (Cry 85A), L, Bloom 10 x 6, Bush 6 ft. A 
lovely buff overlaid carmine rose. Bush growth and 
stems excellent. On 3 Honor Rolls. Root, $1.00 
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MARYLAND BEAUTY (Phillips-Rock 85B), 1953, M, Bloom 
8 x 5, Bush 412 ft. This appealing light blend won 
the best B in “open to all’’ in Washington, D. C. 
Straw yellow and light carmine rose. Certified at E. 
Lansing. Root, $4.00; Pot Root, $3.00; Plant, $2.00 
PAOLI LOCAL (Alleva-John 86A), EM, Bloom 10 x 6, 
Bush 4 ft, Although a general tone of coral pink is 
really a delightful combination of carmine rose with 
Egyptian buff undertone. Early, profuse, flowers held 
in nice position on long stems. Certified at Farming- 
dale. Won an Achievement Medal, and on Dudley’s 
Honor Roll. Root, $2.00; Pot Root, $1.50; Plant, $1.00 
PEACH DAWN (Dudley-Dahl 85B), M, Bloom 8 x 5, Bush 
5 ft. Rose flesh suffused soft rose, giving the effect 
of soft salmon pink. Flowers of good substance on 
strong stems. Centers always full. Certified at E. 
Lansing. Root, $1.00 
PRAIRIE FIRE (Marsh-Rock 851/2A), 1953, EM, Bloom 11 
x 6, Bush 32 ft. Bright Indian orange, winning 8 
American Home Achievement Medals. Surely was out- 
standing in Louisville. Certified at New Brunswick and 
E. Lansing, on all 4 Honor Rolls and Webb’s Review. 
Root, $7.50; Pot Root, $5.00; Plant, $2.50 
RUBELLITE (Collins 85A), M, Bloom 10 x 3, Bush 4 ft. 
Lovely Tyrian purple’ with lighter reverse. Good 
grower with long stem and vigorous bush growth. 
Root, $3.00; Pot Root, $2.25; Plant, $1.50 
STORM CLOUD (Bak-Rock 85A), M, Bloom 11 x 6, Bush 
5 ft. The color is still a debatable one whether purple 
or dark red, but it surely goes in the largest bloom 
class. On Faust’s Honor Roll and Webb’s Review. 
Pot Root, $5.00; Plant, $2.50 
THE ARISTOCRAT (Brown 85A), M, Bloom 11 x 7, Bush 
4 ft. Mimosa yellow suffused soft Rhodamine pink. 
Full centers. Pointed petals and very attractive. 
Root, $1.00 
THE CARDINAL (Bak-Rus 85A), M, Bloom 11 x 6, Bush 
6 ft. A most attractive currant red, winning the Der- 
rill Hart Award, many other prizes, and on all 3 
Honor Rolls. Fine rugged grower. Worthwhile. 
Root, $1.50; Pot Root, $1.00; Plant, .75 
THERESA LOUISE (Ros 85B), 1953, E, Bloom 8 x 5. Em- 
pire rose blending to light primrose yellow at center. 
A consistent winner. Certified at Atlanta, on the 
Flower Grower Honor Rolls and Webb’s Review. 
Root, $3.00; Plant, $1.50 
WARPAINT (Brown 85A), 1951, L, Bloom 9 x 5, Bush 
6 ft. Fire red, ends of petals suffused Indian yellow. 
A strong healthy grawer and sure to please. 
Root, $2.00; Pot Root, $1.50; Plant, $1.00 
