East Bridgewater Dahlia Cardens J. K. Alexander , East Bridgewater , Massachusetts 
cellent attribute and rather exceptional. The uniform¬ 
ity and perfection of bloom shows unusual qualities. 
As an exhibition Dahlia it has no 
peer, as a garden Dahlia it is un¬ 
rivaled, and as a cutting Dahlia it is 
in a class by itself. In color, a beau¬ 
tiful deep mauve shade. This variety 
was introduced in Holland for the 
first time in 1913, where it received 
the First-Class Certificate; also _ an 
Award of Merit at the Dahlia trials 
in Cardiff, England, in 1914. $1.00 
each. 
HORTULANUS FIET. Wonderful New 
Holland Decorative Dahlia. A magnificent 
flower of great individuality; one that will 
give perfect satisfaction. The coloring of 
this variety is exceedingly wonderful, a 
beautiful shade of salmon exquisitely blend¬ 
ing to yellow at the center. This delightful 
combination of color gives this variety a 
supreme place in the Decorative type. To 
prove that this new importation is unques¬ 
tionably a valuable Dahlia, I will mention 
the fact that it received the First-Class 
Certificate when first exhibited in Holland, 
and also an Award of Merit at the Dahlia 
trials in Cardiff, England. $1.00 each. 
HORTULANUS WITTE. Remarkable New 
Holland Decorative Dahlia. A perfect won¬ 
der. Its remarkable qualities being excellent 
type, perfect form, and purity of color. The 
flowers are borne in a miraculous profusion, 
upon long, stiff stems, well above the foli¬ 
age. The color is a waxy, almost glistening 
pure white. A beauty in every sense of the 
word. Awarded First-Class Certificate in 
Holland. An ideal variety that bears our 
highest recommendation. 75 cents each. 
PRINCESS JULIANA. Splendid New Holland 
Decorative Dahlia. This new importation is 
known as “The Queen of Dahlias,” 
principally because of its remark¬ 
able qualifications. It is perfect 
as an exhibition flower, ideal for 
garden decoration, and unsur¬ 
passed for cutting. Holland Dah¬ 
lia Specialists claim this the fin¬ 
est white Decorative Dahlia for cut-flower 
purposes, and also the best flowering. “Prin¬ 
cess Juliana” received the Holland Dahlia 
Societies’ First-Class Certificate. 50 cents Decorative Dahlia, Mina Burgle, Showing Perfect 
each. Habit and Length of Stem of This Variety. 
General List of Decorative Dahlias 
I will ship this collection of 51 Decorative Dahlias, prepaid, to any part of the United States for $9.00. 
Amphion. Chrome-yellow, shaded cherry-rose. 
Plants dwarf. 10 cents each. 
Beaute Lyonnaise. A novel Fancy Decorative of 
French origin. White, tinted and edged scarlet, 
tipped white. Occasionally a solid red flower on 
same plant. Very attractive. Dwarf growing 
plants. 20 cents each. 
Beauty of Brentwood. Plum, striped darker. 10 
cents each. 
Black Prince. Nearly black. 20 cents each. 
Blue Oban. Lavender, with a beautiful tint of 
blue. The nearest to blue of any Dahlia in ex¬ 
istence. Very desirable on account of its pe¬ 
culiar color. 20 cents. 
Catherine Duer. “The Newport Dahlia.” Glowing 
shade of red. 15 cents each. 
Clarabel. Rich, rosy purple. 10 cents each. 
Clifford W. Bruton. A large canary-yellow. 15 
cents each. 
Cora Gleason. Deep purple. 10 cents each. 
Delicata. Light salmon, shaded pink. 10 cents 
each. 
DELICE. The finest and brightest pink Decora¬ 
tive Dahlia in existence. Flowers are of good 
size, standing well above the foliage. A charm¬ 
ing bright pink, suffused lavender-pink. One of 
the best known cut-flower varieties in the Dahlia- 
world. 25 cents each. 
ELSIE DAVIDSON. A giant-flowering, deep 
golden yellow. 20 cents each. 
Frederick Spittel. Vermilion-scarlet, often tipped 
white. 25 cents each. 
F. GRINSTEAD. This wonderful Fancy Decora¬ 
tive Dahlia possesses exceptional qualities. Prin- 4 
cipally, it is one of the most free-flowering; as 
a cut-flower variety it has no peer, having beau¬ 
tiful long, straight, upright stems; the flowers 
are of perfect Decorative type, and in color a 
most artistic combination. Deep golden-yellow, 
distinctly striped and splashed a clear and 
effective crimson-scarlet. 35 cents each. 
Dolly or Sylvia. White edged pink. 10 cents each. 
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