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DAHLIA RAISERS SUFFIXES

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DAHLIA RAISERS PREFIXES | DAHLIA NAME ORIGINS

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bagnall Bagnall AUS ->Bagnall after own name
baldry,sfx1 Mrs O Baldry UK ->dean
bateson Peter Bateson UK ->Bateson Named after (Peter) Bateson
burden P Burden UK ->'B' Named after initial of B(urden)
canning J Richard/Shirley Canning USA ->C Named after initial of C(anning)
cheal J Cheal & sons UK ->Star produced many old star varieties
Chester G J Chester UK ->Chester family name
clack Ron/Ginger Clack USA ->Angel
clark,j sfx John Clark UK ->Clark Named after (John) Clark
cook,rk sfx Richard Cook UK ->Snowfire Based on changing hair colour
cunningham,m Mike Cunningham UK ->Gilliott
curll R Curll Aus ->'C'
Docherty Frank Docherty UK ->Doc Named after (Frank) Doc(herty)
fischer,e E Fischer USA ->F
gilbert,r R F Gilbert UK ->Gilbert family name
golby sfx Golby UK ->Golby Named after Golby's nursery of Millway, Duston, Northampton UK
gray,hf H F Gray UK ->Gray family name
gullikson Evie Gullikson (Alpen Gardens) USA ->Gull Named after (Evie) Gull(ikson)
haaster Mrs Ans van Haaster NL ->glow
Hammett,k Keith R W Hammett NZ ->Hammett Named after (Keith) Hammett
hardwick,m Mike Hardwick UK ->Hardwick Named after (Mike) Hardwick
Hayes Arthur Hayes UK ->Boy saw first seedling as a good old boy, and name of Boy stuck for that and all subsequent ones
Hills,a1 Alan Hills (son of Arthur) UK ->Hills from own name
Holzauer Henry Holzauer USA ->H from H(olzauer)
hulse Brian F Hulse UK ->Hulse famiy name
Hunt Edgar Hunt UK ->Hunt family name
Huston N Earle Huston C ->Huston Named after (Earle) Huston
ireland H J Ireland UK ->Ireland Named after (H J) Ireland
kamp Mrs J B H Kamp-Preuter NL ->Champion
kees T Kees NL ->Kees family name
kelway Kelway & Son UK ->Kelway from family name
kieffer J Arthur Kieffer USA ->K Named after initial of K(ieffer)
kieffer pfx J Arthur Kieffer USA -Kieffer's Named after initial of K(ieffer)
Kovar Jerry / Rosemary Kovar USA ->J.
Kutschara Leslie/Betty Kutschara USA ->K. from K(utschara)
lister sfx A Lister UK ->Lister named after Lister
Lockwood A Lockwood UK ->Lockwood Name after (A) Lockwood
Maile Maile ->Maile family name
martinson Martinson from ADSC02 USA ->M
meggos Steve Meggos USA ->Meggos from own name
Mellen Sam Mellen UK ->Maya
miner sfx Ron Miner USA ->Miner Named after (Ron) Miner
Mooney John Mooney C ->Mooney Named after (John) Mooney; actual names after family members and friends
newstead Jack Newstead C ->Newstead Kerry is his son
Nuyens J C H Nuyens (Nuijens) NL ->Dwarf
oldfield G & O Oldfield Aus ->'O'
palminteri Lawrence Palminteri USA ->Pal
parker sfx Gaynor Parker AUS ->Gay Named after Gay(nor Parker)
patrick J Patrick UK ->Exe lives in Exmouth on River Exe
pellant D Pellant UK ->Pellant named after (D) Pellant
Quigley Dick Quigley AUS ->Quig
Richards,l Louis Richards USA ->R. from R(ichards)
roberts,mm M M Roberts UK/ESP ->Melville Melville is his second christian name
rowe Rowe USA ->H.
shaw,k1 K Shaw pre 1990 UK ->Shaw from own name
strunz Raymond Strunz USA ->S Named after initial of S(trunz)
Tissot Emile Tissot USA ->T. from T(issot)
Tyler M G Tyler (Mastick Dahlia Creations) USA ->Mastick
Vallaeys,pfx Vallaeys B ->Valleay from own name
vernon Vernon Floral Co USA ->Vernon family name
vincent R Vincent Jr & Sons USA ->Vincent family name
vloet Peter Vloet USA ->Vloet Named after Vloet
Wearmouth Wearmouth ->Wearmouth family name
webb sfx S J Webb UK ->Webb from (Webb)s nurseries
willoughby sfx Barry/Mary Willoughby C ->Keating
Woodend Woodend Nursery UK ->Hayes based in Hayes, Middlesex, UK
yamaki S Yamaki J ->Fubuki
zatkovich John Zatkovich USA ->Z Named after initial of Z(atkovich)

 

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