East Bridgewater Dahlia Gardens /. K. Alexander , East Bridgewater , Massachusetts 
Hardy Perennial Phlox 
Among hardy herbaceous plants, none are more gorgeous, and more easily grown than the Phlox. 
1’hey are perfectly hardy, and will grow in any soil, and produce magnificent spikes of the most gor¬ 
geous flowers, lasting weeks, and year after year, with but little care. These plants will produce an 
abundance of flowers, which are very fragrant. 
New Phlox for 1916 
Caronad (Ache). Beautiful New Phlox. An ex¬ 
ceptionally good variety, having good, perfect 
trusses, and large individual flowers. Very novel 
but pleasing in color, a beautiful salmon-Vose, 
with a silvery cast. Plants are dwarf, and 
sturdy in growth, making perfect clusters. 35 
cents each. 
Miss Lingard. New Glossy Foliage Phlox. White, 
with faint lilac eye. This variety is an early 
flowering Phlox, and blooms continually through¬ 
out the season. Plants tall, sturdy and first- 
class for bedding. Dark, glossy green foliage. 
25 cents each. 
Up-to-Date Phlox for 1916 
Alceste. Superb New Phlox. A sensational variety, 
possessing an entirely new and rare color; deep 
violet, shading almost to blue. The plant is of 
strong, sturdy growth ; of medium height, and 
produces remarkably large trusses; individual 
flower of largest size. 35 cents each, $3.50 per 
dozen, prepaid. 
Ccquelicot. Brilliant New Phlox. The finest and 
brightest red of all the Phlox; the color is a 
bright orange-scarlet. The plants are dwarf ; ex¬ 
ceptionally sturdy; and the individual flowers 
and trusses are very large. A splendid flower of 
almost dazzling brilliancy. 25 cents each, $2.5.) 
per dozen, prepaid. 
The above four “Up-to-Date Phlox 
Elizabeth Campbell. New Pink Phlox. Very bright 
salmon-pink, with lighter pink shadings, and 
dark red eye; attracted more attention in our 
fields than any other variety, one of the hand¬ 
somest. The best pink Phlox to date. 50 cents 
each, $5.00 per dozen, prepaid. 
Le Mahdi. Up-to-Date Novelty Phlox. A perfect 
beauty of special merit. The entirely new and 
rare color of this variety makes it one of the 
most desirable. The flower, a rich dark violet- 
purple ; a color rare among Phlox. The plants 
are very strong and robust; of medium height, 
and produce large flower trusses ; individual flow¬ 
ers exceptionally large. 25 cents each, $2.50 per 
dozen, prepaid, 
for 1916, prepaid, for $1.00. 
Select Standard Phlox 
Price, 20 cents each, $2.00 per dcz., $10.00 per ICO, prepaid. If wanted in large lots send for 1,000 rates. 
Athis. A beautiful shade of salmon. Tall, strong, 
and early. The finest salmon Phlox. 
Bouquet Fleur. White, with crimson eye; medium 
height. 
Bridesmaid. One of the very best Phlox grown. 
White, with large rose-crimson center. Very 
showy and desirable. Plants exceptionally 
sturdy, producing large trusses. Medium height. 
Deliverance. A very tall, pleasing variety. Deep 
pink, with crimson eye. Individual flowers large. 
Very fragrant. 
Duguesclin. Rosy lilac arrayed with light halo. 
Tall. 
Eclaireur. An old favorite. One of the largest and 
best. Bright rose-carmine, with light halo, a 
bright and cheerful face. The plants are very 
strong and sturdy, making a perfect border. 
Hardy Phlox in My Nurseries. 
Fraulein von Lassbuig. Extremely large individ¬ 
ual flowers, and fine trusses. Pure white, tall. 
Independence. Pure white, medium height. 
Inspector Elpel. Bright rose, with an intense, deep 
crimson eye. 
Jeanne d’Arc or Snow-Queen. Undoubtedly the 
very finest pure white variety to date. The 
plants are extra strong growers, of medium 
height, producing exceptionally large heads. Ideal 
for hedging or massing. 
La Vague. Silvery-rose, with deeper rose eye. 
Le Solid. Light rose, shading to white towards 
the center. Dwarf to medium. 
Mary Louise. This is one of the most attractive 
varieties we are offering. Pure white, with dis¬ 
tinct violet-rose eye. 
Mme. P. Langier. Crimson, with deeper eye. 
Ornament. Bright clear rose, with a light halo, 
darker center. 
Pantheon. Flowers very large, pink or salmon- 
rose; one of the most distinct varieties. Sturdy 
plants of medium height. 
Pearl or White Beauty. Late-flowering pure white, 
medium. 
Petheur d’Islande. Soft salmon-scarlet, white cen¬ 
ter. 
Prcfesscr Schlieman. Bright lilac-rose, with car¬ 
mine eye. 
R. P. Struthers. Very strong grower, with large 
heads of fiery salmon-red. Very showy. Fine 
for borders or hedging. 
Richard Wallace. One of the most popular varie¬ 
ties to date. Pure white, with violet-rose eye; 
large flowers in immense panicles. 
The above collection of twenty-one distinct named 
varieties, prepaid, for $3.00. 
Mixed Phlox 
We have an extra fine assortment of Mixed Phlox, 
consisting of the best varieties to date. The mix¬ 
ture contains the following colors: Crimson, scar¬ 
let, violet, lavender, pink, white, variegated or 
striped varieties; and the above-mentioned colors 
with deeper colored eyes. 10 cents each, $1.00 per 
dozen, prepaid. 
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