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The Rorists^ Review 



Januabt is, ItM. 





GLADIOU and DAHLIAS 



We are offering here a selection of the best 

 commercial yarieties of Gladioli and Dahlias. 

 Our complete catalogue will be sent •n reque -ti 



Gladioli and Dahlias are scarce this sea- 

 son and early ordering is advisable. We have harvested an exceptionally ,flne crop of bulbs. Our Gladioli are nice, plump stock. 

 For forcing, our stock is especially recommended. Our bulbs are properly cured and sure to give entire satisfaction. 



GLADIOLUS BULBS 



Exhibition Mixed — A wonderful mixture, contalnlncr a large per- 

 centage of the best varieties and latest novelties. 



1st size per 1000, |25.00; 2nd size per 1000, $20.00 



Florist Mixed — A mixture containing: the best varieties for cut 

 flower purpose. 



1st size per 1000, $20,00; 2nd size per 1000, $16.00 



Mixed Gladioli — An excellent mixture which at Its moderate price Is 

 sure to g-ive satisfaction. 



1st size per 1000, $17.50; 2nd size per 1000, $14.S0 



PrimnlinuB Gladioli — The best mixture of true Primulinus. 



1st size per 1000, |22.00; 2nd size per 1000, $17.50 



, Prices per lOOO ■ > 



Sizes: l8t 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 



America — Kxquisite, soft, pale pink $35.00 $28.00 $21.00 $16.00 $12.00 

 Anny Wiirman — Pure yellow with 



soft red blotch 40.00 32.00 24.00 19.00 14.60 



Arizona — Fine dark pink with ma- 

 roon marking on lower petals SO.OO 40.00 30.00 24.00 18.00 



Attraction — Deep crimson with large 

 white blotch 40.00 32.00 



Baron Hulot — Deep violet blue 46.00 86.00 



Berkshire — Pure white with pink 



reflection 46.00 36.00 



BrenclileyenslB — Vermilion scarlet .. 26.00 20.00 



Bright Bed— (Vermilion Brilliant). 

 Dazzling Vermilion — a well formed 

 spike, sure to drq.w attention 36.00 



Chicago White — Pure white with 

 lavender marking in throat, very 

 early 80.00 



Cracker Ja*^ — Dark red, throat 



spotted with yellow and maroon. . 30.00 



Crystal White — Most vigorous white 

 with small diamond shaped violet 

 lavender mark in throat 50.00 



Ozar Peter — Beautiful wine red, fine 

 blue spray and especially recom- 

 mended for cut flowers 40.00 



Electra — Beautiful orange red with 

 small white blotch. Award of 

 merit Haarlem and London 50.00 



Empress of India — Rich deep pur- 

 plish red — very fine variety 50.00 



Evelyn Kirtland — Light rose, darker 

 at the edges, Per 100 10.00 



Glory of Holland — Fine white with 

 light lilac markings in throat. 

 Large flowers, well placed on 

 long straight spike 50.00 



Glory of Kennemerland — Rose color 

 with darker blotch. Very fine 

 large flower 50.00 



Golden West — Brilliant orange with 

 darker mottled throat. A superb 

 flower 60.00 



Halley — Delicate salmon pink with 



creamy blotch; very attractive... 35.00 



Hohenzollem — Ijlght salmon pink, 



little darker than Halley 60.00 



Ida Van — Most beautiful deep sal- 

 mon red — rich and brilliant color. 35.00 



Independence — Rich coral pink, bril- 

 liant throat and heavy wax-like 

 flowers 35.00 



Ring of Reds — Clear brick red with 



darker markings on lower petals. 30.00 



Klondyke — Primrose yellow, crimson 

 blotches; very early bloomer 40.00 



lAly Lehman — Blush white; splendid 

 flowers irregularly set on the 

 spike, which gives it the appear- 

 ance of a lily 60.00 



L'Immaculee — Undoubtedly the best 

 commercial white Gladioli in ex- 

 istence. Very tall spike, well set 

 with large flowers of great sub- 

 stance 80.00 



liveliness — A beautiful cream 

 colored variety with darker 

 markings. Stately spike with 

 immense flowers T.'i.OO 



Maldenblush — Delicate pink with 

 darker pink blotches. Very dainty 

 flower. We consider it one of the 

 most attractive varieties of the 

 Primulinus. Per 100 



Mary Fennell — Pale violet mauve 

 mingled with some rose. The 

 effect Is most beautiful 75.00 



Master Wiebertiis — Fine mauve with 

 white mauve spotted blotch 



Meadowvale — White with dainty 

 blue throat, medium sized flower, 

 but very attractive .50.00 



Mrs. Frances King — Light scarlet 28.00 



Mrs. Frank Pendleton — Very large 

 well expanded flowers. Salmon 

 pink with brilliant carmine 

 blotches in the throat 55.00 



Mrs. Watt — American Rose color, 



extremely large flowers 40.00 



Myrtle — Pale rose, deepening on 



outer edge of petal.s. 75.00 



Niagara — Beautiful creamy yellow 

 with primrose yellow throat. Good 

 spike 60.00 



Panama — I»arge wax-like flower, 



clear pink, large spike 50.00 



Peace — A white flower, very large 

 with pale violet feathering on 

 Interior petals, flowers correctly 

 placed on a tall graceful spike... 45.00 



Pink Beauty — Pale carmine with 

 large geranium blotch on lower 

 petals. Very early 50.00 



24.00 

 27.00 



27.00 

 16.00 



10.00 

 21.50 



21.50 

 12.00 



14.50 

 16.00 



16.00 

 9.00 



28.00 21.00 17.00 12.60 



24.00 18.00 14.60 11.50 

 24.00 18.00 14.60 11.60 



40.00 30.00 24.00 18.00 



32.00 24.00 19.00 14.50 



40.00 30.00 24.00 18.00 



40.00 32.00 24.00 20.00 



8.00 6.00 *i!.00 3.50 



40.00 30.00 24.00 18.00 



40.00 30.00 24.00 18.00 



40.00 30.00 24.00 20.00 



28.00 21.00 17.00 12.50 



40.00 30.00 24.00 18.00 



28.00 21.00 17.00 12.50 



28.00 21.00 17.00 14.00 

 24.00 18.00 14.50 11.50 

 32.00 24.00 19.00 15.00 



48.00 36.00 29.00 21.50 



64.00 48.00 as.-no 29.00 



60.00 45.00 36.00 27.00 



5.06 60.00 45.00 36.00 27.00 



60.00 45.00 36.00 27.00 



55.00 44.00 33.00 26.50 20.00 



40.00 

 22.50 



30.00 

 17.00 



24.00 

 13.50 



18.00 

 11.00 



44.00 33.00 26.50 20.00 

 32.00 24.00 19.00 14.50 

 60.00 45.00 36.00 27.00 



48.00 35.00 29.00 22.00 

 40.00 30.00 24.00 18.00 



36.00 27.00 22.00 16.00 



Sizes : 1st 



Pink Perfection — Beautiful soft pink 

 color of the carnation Enchantress. 50.00 



President Wilson — Brick red, well 

 formed spike 40.00 



Prince of Walee— Beautiful light 

 salmon with orange shade; very 

 early. First-class certificate Haar- 

 lem 80.00 



Prtncepine— Carmine red with large 

 white blotch 40.00 



Boem Van Kennemerland — Pink, 



large 50.00 



Schwaben — Pure canary yellow, 

 shading to a soft sulphur yellow. 

 Strong spike and sturdy plant... 60.00 



Taconlc — Bright pink, flecked and 



striped with a delicate pink 30.00 



War — Deep red of brilliant color, 



extra large open flowers 60.00 



White — Excelsior — Pure white 

 medium sized flower 60.00 



White Giant — Pure white enormous- 

 ly large flower, strong grower. 

 First-class certificate Haarlem, 

 1914. Per 100 20.00 



Willy Wigman — Beautiful blush 



white, with dark carmine blotch. . 60.00 



— Prices per IM* 



2nd 3rd 4tb 



6th 



40.00 30.00 24.00 18.K0 



32.00 24.00 10.00 14.r,0 



64.00 48.00 38.50 29.00 



32.00 24.00 19.00 14.50 



40.00 30.00 24.00 18.00 



48.00 36.00 2«.00 20.00 



24.00 18.00 14.60 11.50 



48.00 36.00 26.00 20.00 



40.00 36.00 26.00 20.00 



16.00 12.0« ».50 7.00 



40.00 30.00 24.00 18.00 



40.00 30.00 24.00 18.00 



The 



DECORATIVE DAHLIAS 



Per 100 



Cbatenay — Decorative, like the rose of that name. Beautiful 

 soft pink with yellow reflex. First-class certificate $16.00 



Cuban Giant — Decorative; large red, maroon shaded, fine 

 form ; long stems 15.00 



Dark Beauty — Decorative, dark red 10.00 



Hochsal — Decorative. A clear golden erange, darker shaded 

 in center; a very free flowering variety; early. We consider 

 this a grand introduction and exceptionally useful for 

 cutting 30.00 



King of Antomn — Decorative. The shade is Quite new, baff 

 yellow and terra cotta suffused through It. A well formed 

 flower of great substance, carried on a tall strong stem. A 

 really wonderful variety 40.00 



Leo xm — Decorative. Dark yellow flowers with good keeping 

 qualities; tall stems. First-class certificate 15.00 



Maid of Kent — Decorative. Cherry red, tipped white; a varia- 

 gated Dahlia with unusually peculiar markings. Many times 

 the center half of the flower is white, the other half a rich 

 ruby red 10.00 



Mina Burgle — Flowers of gigantic size. Remarkable, beautiful. 

 The most glowing brilliant scarlet; flowers are carried well 

 above the foliage 26.00 



Oban — Decorative. Mauve, large flower, free flowering, a 

 favorite for cuttmg lO.OO 



Orange BJng — Decorative. Clear orange; a most wonderful 

 novelty. Large flowers on strong stiff stems; its color and 

 habit make it one of the flnest varieties we know 30.00 



Princess Mary — Decorative. Beautiful lilac with pink reflex. A 

 very large flower which we consider one of the best new 

 introductions. Wherever shown this wonderful variety is. 

 greatly admired, and it Is sure to become a most popular 

 variety 30.00 



Queenly — Decorative. Lavender, very strong grower, large 



flowers on strong stem 12.00 



Sylvia — Decorative. Deep pink tinting to flesh pink at center; 

 large perfect form on long stiff stenM. Excellent for cutting 

 and surely an important variety for cut flowers 6.00 



PEOXY DAHLIAS 



Madam Van Beystein — Peonle. Rosy lilac changing to light 

 blue; one of the prettiest varieties, producing an abundance 

 of flowers $15.00 



Madam Von Loon — Peonle. Orange with brick red shade; very 

 free flowering and early, tall stems. A very fine Dahlia for 

 cutting 15.00 



Sterna — Peonie. Cream color, tall strong stem and very free 

 flowering. Award of merit 14.00 



Yellow King — Peonie. Soft canary yellow, cactus type, excellent 



keeping qualities. First-class certificate 25.00 



CACTUS DAHLIAS 



Countess of Lonsdale — Salmon pink and amber; blooms freely. .$12.00 

 Joliet — Cactus. Rose pink, tinting lighter towards the center; 



very large with long Incurved petals 15.00 



Marjorie Castleton — Cactus. The best standard pink cactus 



Dahlia. Very delicate, tinting lighter toward the center. 15.00 

 Richard Box — Cactus. A superb yellow, of large size and 



splendid form, clear light yellow 20.00 



Sunset — Cactus. The best of the bronzy autumn shades 20.00 



Mrs. Chas. Turner — Cactus. Yellow, very fine 12.00 



Cnole Tom — Cactus. Dark maroon: one of the oldest varieties 



but still much in demand 12.00 



White Swan — Cactus. A beautiful pure white, long stem . . 15.00 



POMPON DAHLIAS 



Cheerfulness — Pompon. Brilliant orange scarlet; very fine $12.00 



CyrlU — Beautiful purple 14.00 



Harry Snook — Pompon. Soft pink shading to cream white... 12.00 

 White Aster — Pompon. Very dainty clear white; one of the 



best pompons 15.00 



SHOW AND FANCY DAHLIAS 



A. D. Livoni — Show. Soft pink; very pleasing color $ 8.00 



Maude Adams — Show. Pure snowy white, overlaid with clear 

 delicate pink; darker pink in center. This is a wonderful 



variety, sure to be much admired 25.00 



Robt. Broomfleld — Show. Pure white; an old variety, but good 9.00 

 W. W. Rawson — Show. Pure white, overlaid with amethyst 



blue; a very large beautiful flower 20.00 



>UXED DAHLIAS 

 Mixed — All colors. A very fine mixture, including most of the 



commercial varieties. Per 100, $7.00; per 1,000 $60.00 



Exhibition Aiixed — A mixture containing the best varieties. In 



eluding some late novelties. Per 100, $12.00; per 1,000 ....110.00 



Dahliaii — In ten varieties; our selection. Per 100 8.00 



Single Mixed — Per 100 6.00 



NATIONAL BULB FARMS, Inc., 



Largest Grow^ers 

 of Gladioli. 



Benton Harbor, Mich. 



