East Bridgewater Dahlia Cardens J. K. Alexander , East Bridgewater , Massachusetts 
Pompon Dahlias 
The Pompon Dahlias are the finest for cut flowers ; they bloom more freely than any of the other 
classes. The flowers are small, compact and full to the center, and produced upon long, wiry stems. 
Extra fine for bouquets. 
1 have the largest and finest collection of any firm in America, and won more first prizes on this 
class of Dahlias than any other competitor in the U. S. A. 
New Pompon Dahlias for 1916 
Three Ideal Pompon Dahlias for $1.00, prepaid. 
Gloria. (Alexander). In this little gem the color¬ 
ing is absolutely unique. A beautiful wine-crim¬ 
son, blotched pinkish-white. Very free-flowering. 
75 cents each. 
Golden Queen. (Alexander). The most perfect 
yellow Pompon to date. 50 cents each. 
Little Dorothy. (Alexander). White, occasionally 
striped and blotched reddish-orange. Exception¬ 
ally free-flowering. 50 cents each. 
New Up-to-Date Varieties for 1915 
I will send these “Two Gems” prepaid to any part of North America for 75 cents. 
PRIDE. Alexander’s New Pompon Seed¬ 
ling. Very deep crimson-scarlet. In 
shape a model of perfection. 50 cents 
each. 
Red Beauty. Alexander’s New Pompon 
Seedling. In color, a beautiful glowing 
red. Flowers produced with great pro¬ 
fusion. 35 cents each. 
New Up-to-Date Varieties 
for 1914 
These two Pompons prepaid to any part 
of North America for $1.00. 
LEADER. Alexander’s New Pompon Seed¬ 
ling. An exceedingly neat, compact flow¬ 
er ; of perfect form. The color combina¬ 
tion is remarkable; a clear, lemon yellow, 
very heavily tipped rosy-purple. An en¬ 
tirely new color. One of the best in 
existence. 50 cents each. 
Little Marion. Alexander’s Ideal New 
Pompon Seedling. The ground color is a 
soft salmon-pink, with a veining of crim¬ 
son through each petal, and effectively 
tipped with a light reddish-amber. 50 
cents each. 
New and Up-to-Date 
Introductions for 1913 
This Superb Set of 9 new varieties for 
$2.00, prepaid, to any part of North 
America. 
Crusoe. New English Pompon Dahlia. A 
neat, compact flower; very free-flowering 
and quite distinct. Beautiful white, 
heavily edged rose-pink. 35 cents each. 
DARKSOME. (Alexander). The color is 
a deep wine-crimson, almost maroon. 
Fine form, with long, graceful stems. 75 
cents each. 
Hedwig Polwig. Famous German Pompon 
Dahlia. A beautiful deep red, distinctly 
tipped white. 15 cents each. 
JEWELL. Ideal New Pompon Dahlia. An 
exquisite bright yellow tipped, striped 
and blotched pure white. 50 cents each. 
MARLIENE. A new seedling of our in¬ 
troduction. This is a grand addition to 
the Pompon class, with dwarf branching 
habit, with fine compact flowers, full to 
center. The color is a deep purple. 50 
cents each. 
Nerissa. One of the most distinct and per¬ 
fectly formed Pompons. Soft pink, tint¬ 
ed silver, quite a new and distinct color. 
25 cents each. 
THIS SET OF 18 SUPERB POMPON DAHLIAS, 
PREPAID, $1.50 
No. 1 Pure Love 
“ 2 Darkness 
“ 3 Ariel 
“ 4 Star of the East 
“ 5 Bobby 
“ 6 Darkest of All 
“ 7 Sunbeam 
“ 8 Little Bessie 
“ 9 H. C. Winters 
No. 10 Alewine 
“ 11 Fairy Queen 
“ 12 Phoebe 
“ 13 Fascination 
“ 14 Gruss am Wein 
“ 15 Snow-Clad 
“ 16 Donovan 
“ 17 Ruy Blass 
“ 18 Vivid 
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