Archive image from page 57 of Descriptive list (1932). Descriptive list . descriptivelist1932cham Year: 1932 KEMP'S VIOLET WONDER. Informal Decorative g. e. Bloom 10 x 5, Bush 5 ft. Napthaline violet with an undertone of royal purple. Faint bluish violet at the tips of the petals. Strong stems which hold the flowers a foot above the foliage. An outstanding variety which is a prolific bloomer, strong grower, not bothered by insects and the blooms keep well when cut. Has received many prizes. Root, $ Plant, $ KENTUCKY. Formal Decorative c. g. e. Bloom 7x5, Bush 6 ft. A sport of Jersey
Archive image from page 57 of Descriptive list (1932). Descriptive list . descriptivelist1932cham Year: 1932 KEMP'S VIOLET WONDER. Informal Decorative g. e. Bloom 10 x 5, Bush 5 ft. Napthaline violet with an undertone of royal purple. Faint bluish violet at the tips of the petals. Strong stems which hold the flowers a foot above the foliage. An outstanding variety which is a prolific bloomer, strong grower, not bothered by insects and the blooms keep well when cut. Has received many prizes. Root, $ Plant, $ KENTUCKY. Formal Decorative c. g. e. Bloom 7x5, Bush 6 ft. A sport of Jersey's Beauty with about the same color but with blends of yellow and gold making general appearance more of a salmon pink. Has the same ideal characteristic as Jersey 's Beauty but an even stronger grower. Root, $ Plant, $ LITTLE JEWEL. Miniature Decorative c. g. Bloom 2x1, Bush 3 ft. Peach blossom pink. A sport of Delice. Popular as a cut flower, especially for decorations. Root. $.50. MARGARET W. WILSON. Informal Decorative g. e. Bloom 9x4, Bush 4V2 tt. Opalescent pink. Face of petals is creamy white with a phlox pink reverse. An exhibition variety of great size and wondrous beauty. Good grower and early profuse bloomer. Root, $.75. MRS. I. DE VER WARNER. Formal Decorative c. g. e. Bloom 10 x 3. Bush 6 ft. Bright lilac rose. Strong grower with giant flowers which can be produced on stems up to five feet in length by pruning and disbudding. One of the very best and easiest to grow. Root, $.35. NORTH'S YELLOW. Informal Decorative c. g. e. Bloom 10 x 4, Bush 6 ft. Clear sulphur yellow without any shadings. Unlike other dahlias this variety seems to enjoy heat and will produce perfect blooms when a lot of other varieties will not. Rapid grower. Root, $ Plant, $ OLD HICKORY. Formal Decorative c. g. e. Bloom 7 x 5, Bush 3Y2 ft. Madder red with apricot suffusions. Rough-and-ready, rugged, semi-dwarf plant with each branch bearing a large bloom which is almost a ball
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