East Bridgewater Dahlia Cardens J. K. Alexander , East Bridgewater , Massachusetts 
Novelty. (Groff.) An exceedingly odd variety of 
beautiful light salmon color; with orange-yellow 
throat; the whole being dotted and mottled crim¬ 
son. 5 cts. each, 50 cts. per dozen. 
Oddity. (Childs.) Deep amaranth red, deeply suf¬ 
fused with purple-blue; large, distinct white 
marks through the petals, with red and white 
mottled throats. 10 cts. each, $1.00 per dozen. 
Pactole. (Lemoine.) Bright, canary-yellow; ma¬ 
roon blotch on lower petals. 20 cts. each, $2.00 
per dozen. 
Peacock. Beautiful light blue, with crimson and 
bright yellow throat, marked like a giant pansy. 
10 cts. each, $1.00 per dozen. 
Pink Beauty. (Speelman.) Deep pink with small 
dark blotch. 5 cts. each, 50 cts per dozen, $3.00 
per 100. 
President Taft. (Stewart.) An exquisite variety 
of delicate salmon-pink, shaded darker at edge 
with deep crimson blotch in throat, and an at¬ 
tractive white line through each petal. A grand 
variety which evokes words of praise wherever 
exhibited. The spikes and flowers are of the 
largest size. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per dozen. 
Princeps. (Dr. Van Fleet.) The Amaryllis-Flow¬ 
ered Gladiolus; color, rich crimson, with intense 
shadings in the throat and broad white blotches 
across the lower petals. 10 cts. each, $1.00 per 
dozen. 
Rosella. (Groff.) The upper petals are lavender- 
pink, while the lower ones are a lively shade of 
rose-purple, with a clear white throat. 20 cts. 
each, $2.00 per dozen. 
Scarsdale. (Cowee.) A grand Gladiolus, with 
large lavender colored flowers, shaded beautiful 
My Special 
Some of the very best strains ever offered; also 
troduced in this country. 
Alexander’s Special Select Mixture 
This strain comprises a large range of some of 
the very best colors and varieties ever offered at 
these prices, consisting principally of the best 
white, yellow, and pink shades. 
First size, 50 cts. per dozen, prepaid, or $3.00 
per 100 prepaid; $2.50 per 100, express collect. 
Second size, 35 cts. per dozen, prepaid, $2.50 pei 
100, prepaid; $2.00 per 100, express collect. 
dark rose; extra large spikes growing very erect. 
10 cts. each, $1.00 per dozen. 
Shakespeare. (Souchet.) White, slightly suffused 
crimson-rose, large rose blotches. 10 cts. each, 
$1.00 per dozen. 
Snow-White. (Packard.) Color, pure white, with 
faint markings of yellow in the throat. 5 cts. 
each, 50 cts. per dozen. 
Sterling, Minnesota, or Lafayette. (Groff.) a 
beautiful delicate pale yellow with rich cherry 
throat. One of the finest of our this season’s 
Seedlings; and nearest in color to the famous 
New Ruffled Gladiolus, Kunderdi Glory. A per¬ 
fect beauty. 10 cts. each, $1.00 per dozen, $8.03 
per 100. 
Taconic, or Perfection. Gertrude or Geo. Betscher. 
(Groff.) The finest pink Gladiolus in existence. 
Clear, bright, lively pink. Spike very long, with 
flowers large and well arranged. I highly recom¬ 
mend this variety. 10 cts. each, $1.00 per dozen. 
The King. (Groff.) A beautiful, rich, deep purple 
with an ideal chrome yellow throat, the lower 
petals veined, white. The flowers are from 4 to 
6 inches in diameter, borne on long spikes. Very 
large and showy. 10 cts. each, $1.00 per dozen. 
Wild Rose. (Childs.) Bright rose, extra large 
flower; exceedingly delicate. 20 cts. each, $2.00 
per dozen. 
Wm. Falconer. (Childs.) White, heavily splashed 
violet-pink. Attractive. 10 cts. each, $1.00 per 
dozen. 
Woodrow. A very exquisite and attractive variety. 
Scarlet flower, with deep yellow throat. 5 cts. 
each, 50 cts. per dozen. 
Mixtures 
some of the best and grandest named varieties in- 
Alexander’s Select Mixture 
This strain comprises the best mixture of large 
flowering red and dark shades. First size, 50 cts. 
per dozen, prepaid; $3 per 100, prepaid; $2 per 
100, express collect; $15 per 1,000, express collect. 
My Special Mixture of Groffs 
This strain comprises a large range of colors, 
some of the best Groffs grown, consisting of many 
red, crimson and darker shades. 
First size, 35 cts. per doz., prepaid; $2.00 per 100, 
prepaid; or $12.00 per 1,000, prepaid; $1.75 per 100, 
express collect, or $10.00 per 1,000, express collect. 
My Special Select Mixture of Some of 
Best Blues, Violet, Lavender 
and Smoky Shades 
These are new and rare colors, $1.00 per dozen, 
$7.00 per hundred, prepaid; $50.00 per 1,000, ex¬ 
press collect. 
My Grand Mixture 
This strain comprises a large range of colors; 
some of the older types, together with a large num¬ 
ber of new varieties, making it perfectly satisfac¬ 
tory, and by far the best obtainable for the prices. 
First size, 30 cts. per dozen, prepaid, $1.50 per 
100, prepaid ; $1.25 per 100, express collect; $10.00 
per 1,000, prepaid ; $9.00 per 1,030, express collect. 
Second size, 25 cts. per dozen, prepaid, $1.25 
per 100, prepaid; $1 per 100, express collect; $7 per 
1,000, prepaid; $6 per 1,000, express collect. 
Gift Boxes 
For the purpose of stimulating a greater inter¬ 
est in the Gladiolus, and believing many would be 
glad to send a few bulbs to a friend, we select 
and pack in neat boxes 15 bulbs of choice varieties, 
consisting of blues, yellows, light and dark pink, 
reds, white and crimson ; all for $1.00, prepaid. 
Also boxes containing one dozen good assorted 
Gladiolus for 50 cts., prepaid. These are all good, 
large-flowering bulbs. 
Your card can be enclosed if desired. 
Alexander’s Mixed Gladioli. 
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