PURPLE MIST A-FD-Pr (Emmons) A large, 
well formed purple which starts bloom- 
ing early and freely. A good exhibition 
variety. Size 9x4, 
Root $1.50 
PURPLE VELVET  B-FD-Pr (Baker-Rocky 
River) A purple sport of Deep Velvet 
with the same heavy textured petals 
and velvety sheen. It has the same 
wide spread growing habits of the 
parent, and with the same very dark 
green foliage. Very useful for the 
exhibitor who is out to win blue rib- 
bons, as there is not too much compe- 
tition in its class. Size 8x4. 
Root $1.50, Pot Root $1.00 
*PYGMALION R-InC-Au A Hoiland dahlia 
of real worth. Blooms are large. The 
color is an attractive orange-tan with 
peach-red  suffusion toward centers. 
Plants are rugged and spreading. Size 
9x4. 
Root $1.50, Pot Root $1.00 
*QUINN'S TIDAL WAVE A-FD-Y A very 
large, broad petalled flower of regular 
formation. Stems are excellent, growth 
very good, and it blooms well for so 
large a flower. An Australian introduc- 
, tion which made an instant hit in this 
PURPLE VELVET country. Size | 1x5. 
Root $3.00, Pot Root $2.25, Plant $1.50 
RED CHAMPION A-ID-R (Robens) Here is 
one of the largest of the formal decora- 
tives. The color is spectrum red, blended 
buff with the base of the petals picric 
yellow. The general color effect is flame. 
Stems are strong holding the flower 
facing up. Easy to grow. Size I 1x6. 
Root $3.00, Pot Root $2.25, Plant $1.50 
RED GLAMOUR A-ID-R (Wolbert-Rocky 
River) Big and bright, this introduc- 
tion always attracts a lot of attention 
in the garden. The color is a medium 
shade of red with no other tints. 
Flowers have great depth giving the 
blooms a massive appearance. Like so 
many of the large ones, the stems 
sometimes seem short in proportion to 
the flowers. It is a dahlia that “likes” 
a little forcing. Size I1xé!/>. 
Root $3.00, Pot Root $2.25, Plant $1.50 
REMEMBRANCE A-SC-W (Morgan) An 
unusual, shaggy, white semi cactus of 
large size. Some blooms lightly tinted 
See lavender at the centers. Deeply cleft 
petals add character to this profusely blooming variety. A very good grower, and 
it starts blooming early. Strong stems hold the flowers facing side, or at a forty- 
five degree angle. It will win at the shows, but it is really tops as a garden variety. 
Root $2.00, Pot Root $1.50, Plant $1.00 
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