East Bridgewater Dahlia Cardens J. K. Alexander , East Bridgewater , Massachusetts 
THIS GRAND, SUPERB SET OF 17 SHOW AND FANCY 
DAHLIAS, 
$3.00 PREPAID. 
This is the best set of 
large-flowering Show and Fancy 
Dahliasever offered in this ccuntiy for the money. All 
prize winners. 
No. 1 Primrose Dame 
No. 10 William Neats 
“ 2 Merlin 
“ 11 W. P. Laird 
“ 3 Mme. Hein Fratado 
“ 12 Imperial 
“ 4 Fascination 
“ 13 Lucy Faucett 
“ 5 Standard 
“ 14 Mme. Mareau 
“ 6 Ivanhoe 
“ 15 Stradella 
“ 7 Ali;e Emily 
“ 16 Norma 
“ 8 Muriel 
“ 9 Vivian 
“ 17 Mrs. Susan Wilson 
GENERAL LIST OF SHOW DAHLIAS— 
Continued 
Menfine Beauty. Deep scarlet; fine, free. 10 cts. 
each. 
Merlin. A beautiful orange-scarlet. One of the 
very finest dahlias ever offered. Free-flowering 
and good for cut-flower purposes. 20 cts. each. 
Miss Dcdd. Pure deep yellow. 10 cts. each. 
Mire. Heine Furtado. One of the finest white 
Show DahMas for exhibition purposes. Flowers 
large. Plants dwarf. Flowers have short 
stems. 25 cts. each. 
Mme. Henrietta Sralabre. It is doubtful if there 
is any other white Show Dahlia that is a peer of 
this variety in habit, size or form- 35 cts. each. 
Mme. Alfred Mareau. This is the fin¬ 
est pink Show Dahlia in existence. 
Large. 20 cts. each. 
Monsieur Burrel. Beautiful pure vio¬ 
let. 35 cts. each. 
Mrs. Campbell. One could not imagine 
a more perfect blending of colors. 
Pale yellow, shaded fawn ; backs of 
florets tipped and streaked rosy pur¬ 
ple. 35 cts. each. 
Mrs. Dexter. Salmon. 10 cts. each. 
Mrs. Morgan. Pale ground, tinted 
rosy-purple. 35 cts. each. 
Mrs. Susan Wilson. This is a grand 
acquisition to the exhibition class. 
The color is a deep burnt orange, 
veined with orange-red. One of 
the largest. 50 cts. each. 
Mrs. Wm. Treseder. Creamy yellow, 
heavily edged with rosy-pink. 35 
cts. each. 
Muriel. A very satisfactory cut-flow¬ 
er variety. The flowers are of good 
size, and produced upon stems of 
remarkable length, and in color a 
most charming shade of orange. 20 
cts. each. 
Norma. A dahlia that should be 
grown by all flower-lovers. In my 
estimation a model of perfection. 
Flowers are large, perfectly quilled, 
and of a most exquisite shade of 
live bright orange. The blossoms 
are produced in remarkable profu¬ 
sion. 20 cts. each. 
Orator. Salmon-buff. 10 cts. each. 
Pearl. White, deeply bordered rose. 
15 cts. each. 
Perfection. Orange-buff shades. This 
variety is properly named, a true 
model in every respect. 20 cts. each. 
Primrcse Dame. A lovely shade of 
primrcse. Medium size. Free-flow¬ 
ering. 20 cts. each. 
Prince Bismark. Deep purple. Large, 
perfect flower, of fine form. 20 cts. 
each. 
Purple Gem. Deep purple, distinct. 
10 cts. each. 
Queen cf Autumn. Properly named; 
it certainly is an autumn beauty. 
Distinct shade of orange-buff. 75 
cts. each. 
Queen Victoria or Mary D. Hallock. 
Canary-yellow. 10 cts. each. 
Reliance. A very deep flower of large 
size; white at base, deeply edged 
purple-crimson, veined cream. 35 
cts. each. 
Reine Charlotte. Purple, with violet 
tints. 20 cts. each. 
Robert Broomfield. Pure white. Tall 
grower. 10 cents each. 
Robert Mantel. Deep maroon. One of the very 
best. 35 cents each. 
Robin Adair. Terra-cctta. 10 cents each. 
Rose. Ono of the largest of recent introduction; a 
remarkable Dahlia of decided formation. Color, 
an exceptionally deep rose shade. Flowers carried 
erect upon extra long stems. Exceedingly free- 
flowering. 25 cents each. 
Rosebud. The flowers are of perfect form and large 
size. The plants are dwarf and bushy, producing 
their flowers in great profusion. The color being 
white, effectively edged rose-pink. Flowers un¬ 
usually full and round. 35 cents each. 
Rubens. Golden yellow, with prominent orange 
center. A distinct flower of unusual beauty. 35 
cents each. 
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