East Bridgewater Dahlia Cardens ]. K. Alexander , East Bridgewater , Massachusetts 
CAESAR. Holland Peony-flowered Dahlia. Large 
flowers of a rich shade of canary yellow. 
Strong grower. First-class Certificate. 35 cents 
each. 
CHATENAY. Delightful New Holland Peony- 
flowered Dahlia. The incomparable delicacy and 
richness of this most interesting variety has 
excited great comment. In color, it is similar 
to the well-known Chatenay Rose; a most 
pleasing color, whose beautiful salmon tints 
form a perfect contrast with the deep green 
foliage. The plant is of strong, sturdy, up¬ 
right growth, and produces its blossoms erect, 
upon good long, stiff stems. The beautiful 
golden-yellow center completes the artistically 
arranged gem, and lends an additional charm 
to this new acquisition. Chatenay was awarded 
First-class Certificate at Amsterdam. $1.00 each. 
Chicago. Alexander’s Up-to-date Peony-flowered 
Seedling. A magnificent flower of great indi¬ 
viduality ; one that will give perfect satisfac¬ 
tion. The coloring of this variety is exceedingly 
wonderful, a clear purple, with an exquisite 
ring of yellow at the center. This delightful 
combination gives it a supreme place in the 
Peony-flowered class. Plants very dwarf. 75 
cents each. 
Duchess of Brunswick. New Holland Peony-flow¬ 
ered Dahlia. A beautiful shade of red in the 
center, the outside of the florets being apricot. 
First-class Certificate at Amsterdam and Haar¬ 
lem, First-class Certificate, National Dahlia 
Society, and Award of Merit by Royal Horti¬ 
cultural Society, London. $1.00 each. 
Duke Henry. Holland Peony-flowered Dahlia. A 
splendid flower, with perfectly gorgeous color¬ 
ing ; a wonderfully brilliant, deep crimson. 
Petals twisted. 25 cents each. 
Dr. K. W. van Gorkum. Holland Peony-flowered 
Dahlia. White, heavily shaded rose. 25 cents 
each. 
DR. PERRY. Gigantic New Holland Peony-flow¬ 
ered Dahlia. Without exception the very finest 
dark Peony-flowered Dahlia in existence. A rich 
velvety wine-crimson, or dark mahogany. Flow¬ 
ers of gigantic size, and identical in form and 
shape to the “Geisha.” A variety which I 
highly recommend. 50 cents each. 
Electra. New Holland Peony-flowered Dahlia. The 
coloring of this variety is exceedingly wonder¬ 
ful, a beautiful bluish mauve shade, with an 
exquisite golden yellow center, which combines 
to give this variety a prominent place in the 
Peony-flowered type. Free-flowering. First- 
class Certificate. 50 cents each. 
ELINOR A. INNES. Alexander’s New Peony- 
flowered Seedling. Named expressly for and 
by permission of Mrs. Charles H. Innes of 
Boston and North Scituate, Mass., in recogni¬ 
tion of her great love of the Dahlia. Flower 
of a beautiful purple, with an exquisite yellow 
center, which lends an additional charm to the 
entire flower. Very free-flowering. $1.00 each. 
Fraulein Budde. Beautiful New Holland Peony- 
Flowered Dahlia. A charming soft mauve 
violet, with an exquisite golden yellow center, 
which combines to make the flowers most beau¬ 
tiful. Award of Merit. 50 cents each. 
GEISHA. Wonderful Holland Peony-flowered Dah¬ 
lia. The pride of the Peony-flowered Dahlias. 
This most sensational variety is the showiest 
and most attractive of this type in existence. 
The color of this acquisition is remarkable, and 
attracts everybody’s attention. It is a superb 
combination of brilliant scarlet and gold, with 
an exquisite ring of rich, clear golden yellow 
at center. Occasionally the first flower comes 
fully double, but all that follow show that 
beautiful golden yellow center which combines 
to make this flower the most charming. Its 
form is very original, consisting of peculiarly 
twisted and curled petals, which are 
very long and beautifully shaped. 
The effect of these phenomenal 
flowers is most pleasing, giving this 
variety the supreme place in the 
Peony-flowered class. 50 cents each. 
Germania. Holland Peony-flowered 
Dahlia. Bright glowing crimson. 
20 cents each. 
Glory of Groenekan Holland Peony- 
flowered Dahlia. A large flower of 
a beautiful orange yellow. 35c each. 
Goddess of Fame. Alexander’s Peony- 
flowered Seedling. Flowers are of 
large size, but seldom have more 
than two rows of petals. The up¬ 
per side of the petals is a soft 
shade of yellow faintly veined 
orange, while the under-side of the 
petals is a light cast of orange 
veined soft scarlet. Flowers are 
very beautiful, always showing a 
large, deep golden yellow center. 
Stems long. 50 cents each. 
HAMPTON COURT. Up-to-Date Eng¬ 
lish Peony-flowered Dahlia. The 
best of the English creations; a 
Dahlia of immense size and marvel¬ 
ous qualities. The color is an ex¬ 
ceedingly effective bright mauve- 
pink. 25 cents each. 
Hornsveld. Holland Peony-flow¬ 
ered Dahlia. Flowers of immense 
size and elegant form. In color, a 
beautiful soft salmon shade. 35 
cents each. 
J. LOVINK. Beautiful Holland 
Peony - flowered Dahlia. Flowers 
large and produced upon exception¬ 
ally long, wiry stems. The coloring 
is very delicate, white daintily 
blending to lilac. 50 cents each. 
John Green (See page 25). 
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