CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL (ID,A) Giant autumn. 
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CAMPUS QUEEN (ID,B) A most striking bicolored 
novelty — red with white tips. Petals curl in a 
grotesque fashion and reflex in back of flowers 
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CARL G. DAHL (1ID,A) Autmun with shades of rose. 
We have a small supply of good stock of this 
great variety that still rates as one of the biggest 
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*CARNIVAL (C,B) One of the best 1954 Holland im- 
portations. Truly a wonderful show variety with 
desirable growing habits including earliness, ro- 
bust growth, profusion of blooms and perfection 
of form. Add to all this a strikingly briliant red 
color with petal tips and reverses golden yellow 
and you have a real connoisseur’s dahlia. Carni- 
val played a prominent role in several of our 
winning “Specials” entries at the ’54 shows, and 
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CHAS. K. SHAW (ID,A) Lihgt yellow, good forma- 
tion and habits. A very fine variety that more 
folks would grow if they realized its merits __ 
CHLOUBA ZAHRADKARU (ID,A) What a name, but 
without a doubt the best of our 1954 Czechoslo- 
vakian importations. Ten inch blooms are fiery 
red, of excellent formation, and well poised on 
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*CLAROSE (C,B) We consider this one of the best 
of the ’54 Holland importations. It is a delicate 
blend of lavender-pink and creamy white. Sturdy 
plants produce an endless succession of perfectly 
formed blooms on faultless stems all summer. 
Clarose was a frequent winner for us in the 
“Specials” classes and also won us ‘Most Perfect 
B Dahlia in the Mid-West show at Cincinnati 
CORAL ROBINSON (C,A) Brilliant signal red of ex- 
cellent form. A promising new import from Aus- 
tralia 
CROWNING GLORY (C,A) A fine old variety that’s 
always an attraction. Large blooms are a beau- 
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“CROYDON DAINTY (ID,A) A new giant from Aus- 
tralia. About the same peach or salmon color 
as Sherwood’s Peach and about as big, too. Rated 
by Brand, the introducer, as one of his best ori- 
ginations 
“CROYDON DIGNITY (FD,A) New Australian beau- 
ty of rich red shade. Blcoms are of good 
form, averaging 10 inches. Plant has exception- 
ally dark and luxurious leatherly leaves, Stock 
very limited 
CROYDON MASTERPIECE (ID,A) Unusual shade of 
rich burnt orange. Blooms easily attain 12 inches 
with plenty of depth. Has an excellent show rec- 
ord both in Australia and America 
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“Tubers from you arrived promptly and in excellent 
condition. Several of your varieties were contributing 
factors in our winning 12 firsts, 7 seconds, 3 thirds 
7 cups.’’—J.E.R., Calif. 
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