E. Bridgewater Dahlia Gardens J. K. Alexander , E. Bridgewater , Massachusetts 
FRANK A. WALKER. Alexander’s Decorative 
Seedling. Expressly named for Mr. Frank A. 
Walker, of Stoneham, Mass., in compliment to his 
intense love of Dahlias. A charming shade of deep 
lavender-pink. For garden decoration or for cut 
flowers this variety is exceptionally good, having 
long stems and producing flowers in great abund¬ 
ance. This Dahlia should be in every garden. 
50 cents each. 
FREDERICK SPITTEL. Color, vermilion-scarlet, 
often tipped white. 25 cents each. 
FREEDOM. One of my 1913 Seedling Decorative 
Dahlias and a variety which will give perfect satis¬ 
faction. The flowers are a beautiful deep crimson 
coloi and are produced with such ease and free¬ 
dom that we chose “Freedom” as the most appro¬ 
priate name. One of the earliest flowering. 50 
cents. 
GOLDEN WEST. Classed by some as a Show Dahlia, 
it is really a Decorative with deeply serrated petals. 
A fine, large flower of pure yellow, on long stems. 
Very free. 50 cents each. 
HORTULANUS FIET. Wonderful New Holland 
Decorative Dahlia. The coloring of this variety 
is exceedingly wonderful—a beautiful shade of 
salmon exquisitely blending to yellow at the center. 
75 cents each. 
HORTULANUS WITTE. Remarkable New Hol¬ 
land Decorative Dahlia. A perfect wonder. Its 
remarkable qualities are excellent type, perfect 
form, and purity of color. The flowers are borne 
in a miraculous profusion upon long, stiff stems, 
well above the foliage. The color is a waxy, almost 
glistening pure white; a beauty in every sense of 
the word. 50 cents each. 
JACK ROSE. The identical shade of the rose with 
the same name. This variety is exceedingly free, 
carrying fairly large flowers on very erect stems 
in great abundance; flowers early, and during the 
hot weather the color is likely to burn somewhat 
25 cents each. 
JEANNE CHARMET. The flowers measure from 
7 to 10 inches in diameter and are borne on stiff, 
wiry stems frequently 18 to 24 inches long. The 
color is a most exquisite shade of lilac-pink, daintily 
shading to pure white towards the center, with a 
tinge of light yellow at the margins. 25 cents each. 
JOHN R. BALDWIN. A splendid variety. Color, 
a beautiful salmon-red. 25 cents each. 
J. M. GOODRICH. Gigantic New Decorative 
Seedling. For all purposes, without exception 
this is the best Decorative we have had the pleas¬ 
ure of introducing. It has size and beauty, excep¬ 
tionally long stems and is free-flowering. The 
coloring is entirely new and wins instant favor. A 
beautiful salmon-pink, each petal effectively tipped 
primrose-yellow. The nearest to an ideal Dahlia we 
have been able to introduce. 50 cents each. 
LE GRAND MANITOU. The color of this superb 
variety is pure white artistically striped, splashed 
and blotched deep violet-purple. The plants 
occasionally bear a solid purple-colored flower. 
The effect of these phenomenal flowers is most 
pleasing, giving this variety a supreme place in this 
class. 35 cents each. 
MADEMOISELLE MARIE HOSTE. A fascinating 
shade of heliotrope, shaded white. 25 cents each. 
MANITOU. Immense flowers of an exquisite amber 
bronze. 35 cents each. 
MELODY. A clear canary-yellow, tipped white. 
High center with reflexed outer petals. A remark¬ 
ably free bloomer. 25 cents each. 
MINA BURGLE. (See illustration on page 1). A 
seedling named and originated by Mr. Burgle, a 
California Dahlia lover. This new introduction 
is one of the finest varieties to date—a champion 
variety, producing flowers of gigantic size and 
remarkable beauty; the best in existence. Color, a 
glowing and most brilliant scarlet. The flowers 
are of perfect Decorative type and are borne upon 
long, wiry stems well above the foliage. Attracts 
universal attention. 25 cents each. 
MINOS. (See illustration on page 42). One of the 
finest Dahlias to date. Flowers are large and ex¬ 
ceedingly beautiful, borne on long, graceful, wiry 
stems. The color is intense velvety maroon, al¬ 
most black. An ideal cut-flower variety. Fine for 
all uses. 25 cents each. 
MME. VAN DEN DAELE. A grand Dahlia of 
highest Decorative type. Flowers are large and 
of fine form; produced upon exceptionally good 
stems, well above the foliage. As a cut-flower 
variety it is unsurpassed. The color is white, 
deeply edged live silvery-pink. A Dahlia which 
bears my highest recommendation. 25 cents 
each. 
MME. VICTOR VASSIER. The grandest, clear 
sulphur-yellow Decorative to date. 35 cents each. 
MOONLIGHT. Color, yellow, petals tipped peach 
pink. A good flower and good bloomer. $1.00 
each. 
MRS. HARTONG. Deep orange, tipped pinkish 
white. 20 cents each. 
OREGON BEAUTY. Originated by an Oregon seed 
firm. A seedling from “Wm. Agnew,” resembling 
the parent in size, shape and color. Flowers are 
large and full to the center. Color, a glowing, fiery 
scarlet. 50 cents each. 
PAPA CHARMET. A very brilliant, deep coral- 
red, overlaid with a darker shade of velvety ma¬ 
roon. Very free-flowering. The plant is a vigorous 
grower, with heavy, dark, glossy green foliage and 
a remarkable constitution. The general color 
effect being a rich crimson-maroon. 35 cents each. 
PRINCESS JULIANA. Splendid New Holland 
Decorative Dahlia. It is perfect as an exhibition 
flower, ideal for garden decoration and unsur¬ 
passed for cutting. Holland Dahlia specialists 
claim this the finest white Decorative Dahlia for 
cut-flower purposes, and also the best flowering. 
Received the Holland Dahlia Society’s First- 
Class Certificate. 50 cents each. 
Hortulanus Fiet, (For description, see page 27) 
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