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ELLA V. BAWES, THE WOMAN FLORIST, SPRINGFIELD, OHIO 



GLADIOLI- Continued 



CLEAR EYE— Xew, tall* early, robust 

 Strong grower. Long spikes. Broad, 

 dark green foliage; rich, deep scarlet with 

 a white center; broad flower of fine form. 

 Certified Haarlem and London- _. 



CONSPICUOUS (Blue Bird)— Light blue, 

 striped with a yellow blotch bordered 

 with darker blue; resembles a butterfly 



COSTA RICA— Clear delicate lilac with 

 old rose center; large extra fine spike, 

 flowers 6 to 7 inches in diameter, spikes 

 5 to 6 feet high _ _ 



CRACKER JACK— Dark red, of a rich 

 velvety texture; blotch of maroon on a 

 yellow ground *. 



*CRIMSON GLOW— Glorious, brilliant 

 satiny "Crimson Glow/' a color that is 

 fetching and pleasing to alL _.. 



CRYSTAL WHITE— Tall spike, large 

 bioom, many open at a time and is all its 

 name implies. Very beautiful... 



*DAISY RAND — Ivory-white, heavily- 

 splashed with pink, giving appearance of 

 solid pink flower _ 



DAVID STARR JORDAN — Immense 

 flame colored, with lighter speckled 

 throat; flowers very open, like immense 

 Amaryllis, with fine wiry upright stems, 

 flowers 6 to 7 inches in diameter, spikes 



4 to 5 feet high_ ._ _ _ 



•DAWN (Groff) — Pale salmon-carmine 



with light and dark shadings. Blotch 

 of velvety poppy-red in throat. A large 

 flower of Orchid type _ 



*DAWN (Tracy) — The most beautiful 

 coral-pink Gladiolus ever offered 



DEL|CE — A choice, early variety. Clear 

 dainty pink, se'f-colored _ 



DIENER'S WHITE— Milk white with just 

 ,a faint tinge of pink in throat; flowers 6 

 inches in diameter, spikes 5 to 6 feet btfjh. .. 



DISTINCTION — Claret, dark throat 

 streaked with vellow. „ 



♦DOMINION (Synonym Red Emperor) 

 — A pure deep scarlet or b'ood-red; im- 

 mense flower of great substance, well 

 placed upon a tall spike. _ 



DOROTHY McKIBBEN (Ruffled)— 

 The new ruffled pink, a pure apple-blos- 

 som tint, extraordinarily early. Ele- 

 gantly ruffled.,. 



DR. FREDERICK J. V. SKIFF— Clear, 

 flesh-pink, light ruby center; sometimes 

 s'ightly striped with rose-pink; strong, 

 vigorous growth: abundant foliage: one 

 bulb will very often bring up to 130 per- 

 fect flowers 6 inches in diameter, spikes 



5 to 6 feet high 



DR. LINCOLN COTHRAN — Salmon- 

 Dink, blue striped, yellow throat; fine 

 form and bloom; flowers 5 inches 

 diameter, soikes 4 to 5 feet high 



D. J. WHITNEY— Salmon-flesh, with two 

 striped and spotted yellow and red under- 

 peta's; opens in a full cluster at the apex 

 of the stem, giving the appearance of a 

 Canna; flowers 5j inches in diameter, 

 spikes 4 to 5 feet high. Earliest of all 

 good for forcing 



EARLIANA — An extra Seedling of America. 

 Color soft lavender-pink, tinted flesh- 

 pink. 



EARLY PINK — Large early salmon-pink 



♦ELECTRA — Very large brilliant scarlet of 

 a bright and pleasing brick-red with small 

 light blotch _ 



ELIZABETH GERBERDING (Ruffled) 

 — Shell-pink, with speckled center of ruby 

 and yellow; heavily ruffled; spikes large 

 and full._ _ 



ELKHART — Violet purple, deeper throat 

 blotch. An extraordinary rich color. 

 Umisuallv choice and fine _ 



ELSE ROSE — Cattleya pink, a blending 

 of rose-pink, shading out to white, with 

 creamy-yellow throat; orchid flowering; 

 extra fine; flowers 5 inches in diameter, 

 spikes 3 to 4 feet high 



EMILE ASHE (Ruffled)— Creamy snow- 

 white, small cerise blotches in lower petals 

 heavilv ruffled 



EMPRESS OF INDIA— The darkest of 

 all. Very dark rich mahogany-red. 



♦EUROPA — White as the driven snow. 

 Perfect form, with many pure white 

 blooms open at once _ 



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♦EVELYN KIRTLAND— The flowers are 

 a beautiful shade of rosy-pink, darker at 

 the edges, fading to shell-pink at the 

 center, with brilliant scarlet blotches on 

 lower petals. Entire flower showing a 

 glistening, sparkling lustre 



FAIRFAX — Solid magenta; lip of throat 

 light yellow with a deep magenta botch 

 flowers 6 inches in diameter, spikes 5 to 6 

 feet high, 



FLORA — Beautiful, deep golden-yellow, 

 large pure flowers „ _ _ 



FRANK J. SYMMES (Ruffiedj— Salmon- 

 rose pink with red center, ruffled edges._ 



FRED WIGMAN— Bright red with a 

 strong yellow throat.. _. 



GENEVIEVE BOTHIN — Deep p i n k , 

 thickly overlaid with steel blue; pink 

 and ruba'ed center; very odd; flowers cf 

 large size 



GIANT FAWN— Very large, deep fawn 

 yellow, faintly blush-pink bordered. 

 Beautiful red line in throat. An extra 

 large yellow . _ 



GIANT WHITE— An extra large white of 



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great size and substance. Pure white 

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GLADYS PLATH— Orchid flowering; lilac 

 and red velvet blotches; flowers 6 inches in 

 diameter, beautiful variety _ _ _ 



GLORY ( Ruffled) — The opening buds are 

 of a soft creamy tint, edged with pink, 

 but as the flowers expand the ground 

 color changes to rich ivory-white suffused 

 with pale lavender, which is deeper on the 

 edges. The lower petals are huffish, with 

 pale crimson stripe through the center; 

 the throat is penciled with buff and crim- 

 son 



♦GLORY OF HOLLAND— A new white 

 with slight tinting of blush-pink and 

 anthers of delicate lavender- 



GLORY OF KENNEMERLAND — The 

 greatest attraction at the Michigan State 

 Fair. Beautiful rose with yellow blotch, 

 large flower broadly expanded. An ex- 

 tremely showy variety 



GLORY OF NOORDWYK— A new yel- 

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