East Bridservater Dahlia Cardens J. K. Alexander , East Bridgewater , Massachusetts 
Single Dahlias 
These have become extremely popular, and we really think they deserve it, for they are pleasing 
and most graceful. Every variety is very free-flowering, and beautiful for the garden. These effective 
varieties are making wonderful progress among the flower-loving public, because they have grace, 
simplicity and beauty to make their form liked. Their flowers appear early and late in a miraculous 
profusion ; this makes it an deal garden Dahla. Their colors are all rich, refined and delicate, and as 
a decorative Cower for the garden or heme they have no rival. 
New Single Dahlias for 1916 
One each of these “Three Superb Single Dahlias ,V perpaid to any part of the United States for $1.00. 
Brooklyn. Alexander’s Attractive New Single 
Dahlia. The sensational flowers possess a most 
effective coloring; pale lemon yellow, delicately 
veined and overlaid a most fascinating crimson- 
red. The beautiful yellow center adds an ex¬ 
quisite charm to the entire plant. 75 cents each. 
Hiawatha. Alexander’s New Giant Single Seed¬ 
ling. This remarkable new variety is the largest 
of my new seedlings. The plant is tall, sturdy, 
of pleasing upright growth, and in color a gor¬ 
geous dark velvety maroon. One of the most sat¬ 
isfactory Single Dahlias. 75 cents each. 
Sachem. Alexander’s New Single Seedling. A 
beautiful orange-scarlet. Flowers of large size. 
50 cents each. 
New Single Dahlias for 1915 
This Superb Collection of Three Giant Single Dahlias shipped prepaid to any part of North America 
for $1.00. 
Aubright Beauty. A seedling named and originated 
by one of my customers, and through his kindness 
I have the pleasure of introducing. A pure waxy 
white variety. 35 cents each. 
MARTHA CLARKE FULTON. Alexander’s Gi¬ 
gantic New Single Seedling. A perfect beauty 
of special merit. The flowers are a beautiful 
pale yellow, artistically striped and splashed 
bright crimson. The effective coloring, charm¬ 
ing appearance and excellent form proves this 
variety a perfect gem. This giant is the show¬ 
iest and most attractive to da to. 75 cents each. 
Red Face. New Giant Single Dahlia. A valuable 
variety originated in Newport, and claimed to be 
the finest scarlet Single. 50 cents each. 
New Giant Single Dahlias for 1914 
This Superb Collection of Six Giant Single Dahlias, shipped prepaid to any part of North America 
for $2.00. 
BEAUTY’S MASK. Alexander’s Wonderful New 
Giant Single Seedling. This new Dahlia is the 
finest of our Single Seedlings, producing ad¬ 
mirably gigantic specimens, measuring five 
inches and over in diameter. The blossoms are 
perfect beauties, of a wonderfully rich, clear 
purple. One of the choicest varieties in exist¬ 
ence. 75 cents each. 
Imperi&liana. New Giant Single Dahlia. A gem 
among the Giant Singles. In color, a beautiful 
deep, clear pink; a perfectly charming color. 
25 cents each. 
MAJESTY. Up-to-date New Single Seedling. A 
splendid flower, with perfectly gorgeous color¬ 
ing, being rich, velvety maroon. A bouquet of 
this flower is most effective, and wins favor 
instantly. 50 cents each. 
Miss Caroline Weld. Ideal New Single Dahlia. 
The star of this collection, and undoubtedly the 
finest white Single Dahlia in existence. In color 
a waxy, almost glistening, pure white, with an 
effective golden yellow band around the disc. The 
flowers are produced with remarkable profusion, 
upon long, graceful stems. The most satisfac¬ 
tory White Single Dahlia to date. $1.00 each. 
Stock limited of this acquisition. 
NEWPORT BEAUTY. Gigantic New Single Dah¬ 
lia. The extremely good habit, and compactness 
of growth makes this variety one of the most 
valuable. Each individual plant makes a solid 
bush of foliage; crowned with an unlimited 
number of dazzling crimson pink flowers. 35 
cents each. 
THE BRIDE. Superb New Giant Single Dahlia. 
Pure white; flowers of immense size and pro¬ 
duced upon long stems; for cutting and vase 
decoration it cannot be surpassed. 35 cents each. 
Up-to-Date Novelties 
Superb New Single Dahlias of our 1913 introduction. I will send this collection of 15 Up-to-date 
varieties, prepaid, to any part of North America, for $2.00; or the collection of New Gilant Single 
Dahlias for 1914, with this collection included, for $4.00, prepaid. These novelties we are offering are 
the choicest specimens we have been able to introduce. 
Advancement. The first of a collection of the 
most valuable Single Seedlings ever offered in 
this counfry. Undoubtedly a great advancement 
in the Dahlia world, and sure to cause a sensa¬ 
tional increase in the ever so popular Single 
Dahlia. Flowers are of remarkable size, produced 
on long, graceful stems well above the foliage; 
color pinkish-white, striped maroon. 20 cents 
each. 
Adventure. A pleasing shade of pinkish-crimson, 
striped and splashed maroon. 20 cents each. 
Aeroplane. Up-to-date New Single; one of the 
most distinguished of this collection, being an 
exceedingly brilliant crimson. 20 cents each. 
Celebration. A great favorite and a variety 
worthy of the highest words of praise; color, 
a silvery rose-pink striped maroon. 20 cents 
each. 
Conquest. The color of this Dahlia is perfectly 
gorgeous, being a rich violet maroon. A noble 
flower, in which are combined both size and 
quality. 25 cents each. 
ELINOR. This charming New Seedling is one of 
the finest Single Dahlias in existence and is 
destined to become, by virtue of genuine merit, 
one of the most popular to date. The color is 
a delightful lemon yellow, heavily tipped a light 
shade of crushed strawberry. 25 cents each. , 
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