J. K. Alexander , E. Bridgewater , Massachusetts E. Bridgewater Dahlia Gardens 
PEONY FLOWERED DAHLIAS—Continued. 
ELLEN E. KELLY. New Peony-flowered Dahlia. 
A long-stemmed free-flowering golden-yellow variety 
that attracted considerable attention in my gardens 
this past season, being admired by many, and named 
for one of my customers, in recognition of her great 
love of beautiful flowers. This variety is highly 
recommended, and has all the good qualities of the 
Dahlia. $2.00 each. 
GERTRUDE BURBANK. Alexander’s New 
Peony-flowered Seedling. Named expressly for 
Mrs. Gertrude Burbank of Waco, Texas, who 
admired this new creation when she visited my 
gardens this past fall, and I take pleasure in naming 
it for her. The flowers are very large, and of a 
brilliant scarlet-red. Petals are perfectly original, 
being long and Cactus-like. This creation is a seed¬ 
ling from the popular variety “Geisha.” The 
plants are very tall, producing their flowers upon 
long stems. $1.00 each. 
In color, a pale lemon-yellow shading to Martinus 
yellow, overlaid a delicate Japan rose. Reverse 
of petals a deep Japan rose. This is my largest 
and finest rich yellow Peony-flowered seedling, and 
I can highly recommend it. Flowers of gigantic 
size, and produced on good long stems, well above 
the foliage. $5.00 each. 
JONTEEL. Alexander’s New Peony-flowered 
Seedling. Beautiful pale Corinthian pink blending 
to golden yellow at the center. Good long stems. 
$1.00 each. 
KATHINKA ANDERSEN. Alexander’s New 
Peony-flowered Seedling. Named for one of 
my customers, Kathinka Andersen of Castle Dale, 
Utah. A beautiful lemon-yellow, exquisitely over¬ 
laid pale amaranth pink. $2.00 each. 
LATONA. New Holland Peony-flowered Dahlia. 
An unusual blending of orange, buff and yellow. 
Flowers are nearly full to the center, and produced 
freely, upon good stems. $1.00 each. 
GRACE KIRSCHNER. Alexander’s New Peony- 
flowered Seedling. White daintily overlaid cameo- 
pink. Its blossoms are very large, and excep¬ 
tionally fine. One of the most delicate of this 
collection. Named expressly for and with per¬ 
mission of Mrs. Kirschner of Hamden, Connecticut, 
in appreciation of her admiration for Dahlias. 
$3.00 each. 
JEANIE PRESTON. Alexander’s New Peony- 
flowered Seedling. Named expressly for and 
with special permission of one of our customers, in 
recognition of her fondness of beautiful flowers. 
Lady Fair. 
LOUIS GRATON. Named expressly for and with 
permission of Mr. Louis Graton, the Strawberry 
Specialist of Whitman, Mass. A very delicate pale 
salmon, blending to golden-yellow at the center. 
$2.00 each. 
MARY E. McKEEVER. Alexander’s New Peony- 
flowered Seedling. A long stemmed, free-flower¬ 
ing variety, named for Mrs. William J. McKeever 
of Boston, Mass., in recognition of her great love for 
flowers. A very delicate light rosol ne-purple 
daintily overlaid rose-purple with yellow ring at 
center. $2.00 each. 
MRS. A. E. BEALS. Alexander’ 
New Peony-flowered Seedling. 
Named expressly for and with per¬ 
mission of Mrs. A. E. Beals of 
North Weymouth, Mass., as an 
attribute to her fondness for 
beautiful flowers. Cream color, 
very heavily overlaid a rosy pur¬ 
ple, the general appearance being 
a deep rose-pink. Blossoms of 
large size, produced upon long 
stems, well above the foliage. 
$3.00 each. 
MISS BARBARA HAMMOND. 
Alexander’s New Peony-flow¬ 
ered Seedling. An exquisite 
shade of silvery rosolane-pink, 
blending to clear pale lemon- 
yellow at the center. One of the 
most beautiful. A very tall 
growing plant, producing its blos¬ 
soms upon long stems. $3.00 each 
MISS DORIS BIRD. New Peony- 
flowered Seedling. One of the 
best of my new seedlings, of a 
clear rose-red shade. Flowers of 
large size. $2.00 each. 
MISS LYMENA T. BAXTER. 
Alexander’s New Peony-flow¬ 
ered Seedling. Namely ex¬ 
pressly for and with permission of 
Miss Lymena T. Baxter of Barn¬ 
stable, Mass., in recognition of 
her great love for flowers. This 
new creation received an Honor¬ 
able Mention at the September 
Dahlia Exhibition of the Massa¬ 
chusetts Horticultural Society; 
the highest award given to a 
seedling exhibited for the first 
time. The habit of the plant is 
all that could be desired; the 
plants growing into perfect speci¬ 
mens, and producing a great 
abundance of flowers upon long 
stems, well above the foliage. 
The coloring is a very beautiful 
clear pale lemon-yellow. An 
ideal Dahlia in every respect, and 
one that has my highest recom- 
25 cents each. mendation. $5.00 each. 
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