The ‘dahlias ‘of yesterday were marvelous, dahlias of today these have surpassed 
_...----With-the..co-operation of the growers, the progress: shall last. © ~~ 
HENRY Z. (Zourek-Parrella) 
__F, D. Canary yellow bush 
5 to 514 feet. Size of blooms 
91,x5”. Blooms are held at 
45 degree angle, also some 
. on top. Flowers have good 
substance. Stems are dark, 
long and strong. Here is a 
yellow that is different. In- 
ner petals are fluted and 
back petals recurve to the 
stem forming a very beauti- 
ful and unusual flower. Foli- 
age is dark green, leathery 
and insect resistant. Listed 
on Mr. Faust’s Honor Roll. 
Root $3.00 
Plant $1.50 
HENRY Z. 
IRENE RICH “A” S.C; (Parrella)—Color, rose bengal blended apticot, with 
cadmium range. General etfect, bright rose red. An artistic and beautiful 
dahlia with lacerated petals and a distinct new color. A Gold Medal certificate 
winner at A.D.S. Show, N. Y., 1949. Free and profuse bloomer early and 
late. Blooms 12% by 7 inches top and 45 degree angle. Stems 8 to 10 inches. 
Foliage healthy, spreading, tail. Bush 5% feet. 
Root $2.00 Plant $1.00 
IRVIN FLECK (Retzer) I. D. Mallow purple with phlox purple shadings. Size 
10 x 5 or better. Strong wiry stems holds bloom at upward tilt. This dahlia 
has winning qualities. Bush grows about 5 feet. 
Root $5.00 Plant $2.00 
ISLIP PURITY F. D.—White cut flower. An excellent cut flower of good size. 
Blooms profusely early and late. Bushes are vigorous. Root $1.25 
JANE COWL (Downs) I. D.—A large bronzy buff and gold. Old but still good. 
Root 50c 
JANE LAUSCHE (Rocky River) S. C. Bi-color of rosy mauve tipped white. 
Size about 11” x 6”. A beautiful flower that wins at all shows. 
Root $2.00 Plant $1.00 
JEAN TRIMBEE S. C.—A large petunia violet. Another old one that still 
wins at the shows. Root $1.00 
JERSEY BEAUTY F. D.—Medium size pink. Is about the best for florists’ trade. 
The most universally grown dahlia in commerce. Root 50c 
JUSSIANT I. C. — A very beautiful free flowering lavender, of sturdy bush 
growth. Root $1.60 
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