CALIFORNIA IDOL 
CAPITOL CITY 
*BRIOSO B-IC-Bi This brilliant bicolor is a 
great favorite with visitors here. Bright 
scarlet orange, tipped white. Ideal 
stems for exhibition or cutting. Size 
6x3. 
Root $2.00, Plant $1.00 
*BROTHER JUSTINUS B-SC-LtB A Belgium 
variety of special merit as a cut flower, 
and it is also suitable for exhibition. 
Vivid orange with lighter centers. Ex- 
cellent, long stems. Profuse bloomer. 
Size 7x3!/. 
Pot Root $1.50, Plant $1.00 
*BURNBRAE MEMORIES A-ID-Y A _ very 
large Australian novelty, informal bor- 
dering on formal. The color is lemon 
yellow thruout. Size 10x5. 
Root $3.00, Pot Root $2.25, Plant $1.50 
CALIFORNIA IDOL A-ID-Y (Ballay) A 
giant, clear yellow that can win in any 
class of competition. We consider it 
the easiest of the big exhibition yellows 
to grow. The flowers have great depth 
and are set facing, on exceptionally 
long stems. Size !0x6. 
Pot Root $1.50, Plant $1.00 
CAPITOL CITY A-SC-L (Phillips-Rocky Riv- 
er) A large, lavender semi cactus, of 
good substance. Flowers have very good 
depth, and are mostly held facing the 
side on strong stems. Numerous petals 
give the flower a “full' appearance. 
Plants are free branching, and vigorous. 
Size 10x7. 
CAPITOL CITY was the winner of the 
American Home Achievement Medal at 
Washington, D. C. in 1949, and was 
certified at East Lansing that same 
year. Listed on Messrs Faust's and 
Eddy's Honor Roll in FLOWER GROW- 
ER, and on Mr. Webb's Eastern Dahlia 
Review in THE DAHLIA. 
Root $2.00, Pot Root $1.50, Plant $1.00 
CARL G. DAHL A-ID-Au (Scott) A very large, well formed flower of an uncommon 
shading of emberglow with a golden sheen overall and sweetbriar reverse. Excellent 
stems held the flowers facing the side. This is decidedly one for those who like 
their dahlias big. Size 12x6. 
Root $1.50 
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