East Bridgewater Dahlia Cardens J. K. Alexander , East Bridgewater , Massachusetts 
Diadem. This is another telling ex¬ 
hibition variety, with very narrow 
incurved petals to such an extent 
as to almost meet in the center. 
Very large and graceful. One of 
the best. In color, a beautiful 
shade of lilac. 25 cents each. 
Dorothy. Lovely silvery pink color, 
effectively brightened by the show¬ 
ing of the tiny white tips of the 
reverse of the petals; the flowers 
are of good size, deep and well 
formed. Moderately incurved. 35 
cents each. 
Dr. G. G. Gray. The narrow needle- 
pointed florets of this variety 
will curve and intermingle, 
forming blooms of great 
beauty. A self color of 
a fiery, crimson scarlet. 
25 cents each. 
Edward Drurey. Many of the 
flowers are a delicate shade 
of yellow, tipped white, 
others are clear yellow. Mod¬ 
erately incurved. 25 cents 
each. 
Floradora. Wine crimson. 
Flowers produced with re¬ 
markable profusion, upon 
good stems. Moderately in¬ 
curved. 20 cents each. 
Fred Cobbold. Bright crimson. One 
of the best. Large, beautifully 
formed flowers. Very free. Mod¬ 
erately incurved. 25 cents each. 
Ivanhoe. Long, narrow raking 
petals; very early; a deep bright 
straw color. 25 cents each. 
Ivernia. Color bright salmon fawn 
with light center, long wiry stems 
carried well above the foliage. 25 
cents each. 
J. B. Riding. A fine exhibition va¬ 
riety ; the petals are very long, 
narrow, full and beautifully in¬ 
curved, forming a flower of the 
highest quality; color is a rich 
yellow at base of petals, shading 
to a deep orange, tinged with 
apricot. 20 cents each. 
Kathleen Bryant. A very deep, rich, 
velvety crimson. One of the finest 
of its color. Moderately incurved. 
25 cents each. 
Killarney. A flower of “Thomas Parkin” type. 
Color bright golden-bronze, with long, graceful 
incurved petals, producing its massive flowers in 
great abundance. 50 cents each. 
Lady Fair. Florets are long and divided at the 
ends similar to ‘‘Progenitor;’’ color primrose 
tinged with soft pink. In addition to the normal 
florets there is a profusion of long, narrow, 
thread-like filaments on secondary florets of white. 
25 cents each. 
Lurania. Orange, terra-cotta, cinnamon; large, 
bold flowers of good incurved form. Plants quite 
robust; very free blooming, producing immense 
flowers. 35 cents each. 
Lightship. A wonderful variety of perfect habit. 
The plants are tall and robust, and produce 
their beautiful flowers on exceptionally long 
stems. The color is a handsome yellow. Mod¬ 
erately incurved. 50 cents each. 
Marathon. One of the largest of the Incurved 
Cactus Dahlias; color, yellow at center shading 
off to deep rose and distinctly tipped white; the 
plants are robust with deep green foliage. Mod¬ 
erately incurved. 25 cents each. 
Meteor. A fancy Cactus Dahlia, with white ground, 
splashed, striped and spotted with violet-purple. 
Very attractive. Moderately incurved. 36 cents 
each. 
Mercury. The finest Fancy Cactus Dahlia in ex¬ 
istence. The flowers are of unusual formation, 
being beautifully incurved. The petals are nar¬ 
row and very tightly quilled, and so gracefully 
incurved that at first sight one would think it a 
chrysanthemum. Exceedingly attractive flowers 
of deep yellow at base shading to a delicate 
lighter yellow at tips; the whole being thickly 
striped, splashed and speckled with rich crimson. 
50 cents each. 
Monarch. A large and beautiful Cactus with 
claw-like, incurved petals; orange-red, tipped 
with lavender, quite showy. 25 cents each. 
Mrs. F. Grinstead. A deep, rich crimson with just 
a suspicion of purplish shading. Petals incurved, 
flowers of large exhibition size. 25 cents each. 
Mrs. McMillan. White in center, deepening to a 
beautiful pink at tips; incurved form and great 
depth. 25 cents each. 
Mrs. Mortimer. Rich terra-cotta; distinct and fine 
petals beautifully curled and twisted. 20 cents 
each. 
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