Farquhar’s New and Choice Gladiolus for 1928 
Postpaid at dozen rate; when ordered at hundred rate add 25 cts. per 100, if wanted by mail. (Six or more bulbs sold at dozen rate; 
25 or more at hundred rate) 
FARQUHAR’S SUPER-COLLECTION OF NINE 
GRAND GLADIOLUS 
_ The varieties offered in this Collection are all of the newer 
introductions, and for vigor, size, and beauty of bloom they are 
unsurpassed. A splendid Collection for exhibition purposes. 
4. Ethelyn 7. Richard Diener 
5. Kirchoff’sApple-blossom 8. Dr. F. E. Bennett 
9. Pollyanna 
Postpaid 
1. Shasta 
2. Rosenel 
3. Mrs. Ella G. Morrison 6. Kirchoff’s Violet 
All the above varieties fully described on this page. 
5 bulbs each of the above 9 varieties ( 45 bulbs) 
10 bulbs each of the above 9 varieties ( 90 bulbs)................ 
25 bulbs each of the above 9 varieties (225 bulbs) 
An unusual red—the most fiery tmaginable— 
50c. each; $5.50 per doz.; 
Dr. F. E. Bennett. 
and very large flowers, many open. 
$45.00 per 100. 
Elora. Creamy white blooms with rich cream spots in throat on 
lower petals, overlaid with dainty feathering of American Beauty 
pink. Very early. 20c. each; $2.00 per doz.; $14.00 per 100. 
Ethelyn. Fine new tall Primulinus variety. Flowers a beautiful 
shade of orange-yellow, edges of petals tipped with bronze. 35c. 
each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 
Fern Kyle. Kunderd’s massive, creamy white, exhibition variety. 
A beautiful and exceedingly refined flower. 50c. each; $5.00 per 
doz.; $40.00 per 100. 
Giant Nymph. A giant in growth and flowers. Light rose-pink 
blooms with creamy yellow throats. 30c. each; $3.50 per doz.; 
$25.00 per 100. 
Golden Glory. A large richly colored yellow with beautiful throat 
blotched red; ruffled and very choice. 20c. each; $2.00 per doz.; 
$14.00 per 100. 
Idamae. Very large, wide-open tvory-white flowers, with lower 
petals overlaid yellow and delicate rose penciling in throat. 40c. 
each; $4.00 per doz.; $30.00 per 100. 
Kirchoff’s Apple-Blossom. Picture the variety Mrs. Dr. Norton 
with its colormg more subdued, and you will have a suggestion of 
this beautiful new variety. It has tall, slender stems, large flowers 
always facing front, and color just what the name implies, center 
being pinkish white shading to apple-blossom. 75c. each; $7.50 per 
doz.; $50.00 per 100. 
Kirchoff’s Violet. A deep rich violet, the largest and most velvety of 
all the blues. 60c. each; $6.00 per doz.; $45.00 per 100. 
Louise. Large, fully open, bright lavender blooms with wine-colored 
blotch in throat. 20c. each; $2.00 per doz.; $14.00 per 100. 
Marietta. Flowers delicate shade of light salmon, beautifully blended 
with light orange, the lower petals shading to a bright burnt- 
orange. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz.; $40.00 per 100. 
Minuet. New, self-colored, rich lavender, with very large flower of 
heavy substance. It ts believed by many that this variety will 
become the leaderx in this color. $5.00 each. 
Mme. Mounet-Sully. A handsome white variety with very con- 
spicuous fiery red blotch. 60c. each; $6.00 per doz. 
Mrs. Ella G. Morrison. Large flowers of sheli-pink with lighter 
throat. Produces numerous side spikes thus prolonging period of 
bloom. Very early. 40c. each; $4.00 per doz.; $30.00 per 100. 
Mrs. Leon Douglas. Ground-color begonia-rose, striped with 
brilliant scarlet; pale lemon lip, slightly speckled ruby. Grows to a 
height of 5 feet and over. Flowers very large and showy; plant 
extremely vigorous. 40c. each; $4.00 per doz.; $32.00 per 100. 
FARQUHAR’S RAINBOW COLLECTION OF 
TWELVE CHOICE GLADIOLUS 
All well-known, moderately-priced sorts that can be relied upon 
to produce quality blooms. Each variety is a gem in its color. 
Carmen Sylva Crimson Glow Mrs. Frank Pendleton 
Gold Byron L. Smith Anna Eberius 
Pink Wonder Scarlet Princeps Mary Pickford 
Mrs. Dr. Norton Scarlano Souvenir 
All of the above varieties are fully described on pages 100-01-02 
of our Garden Annual. Postpaid 
5 bulbs each of the above 12 varieties ( 60 bulbs)... ............. 
10 bulbs each of the above 12 varieties (120 bulbs) 
25 bulbs each of the above 12 varieties (300 bulbs) 
Muriel. An extra-good light blue with darker throat-blotch. The 
large flowers are of good substance, borne on strong spikes. 20c. 
each; $2.25 per doz.; $16.00 per 100. 
Pearl of California. A strong, upright grower, with flowers of 
excellent quality, measuring 5 inches in diameter. The long spikes 
contain 26 to 32 buds, with 8 to 12 open at a time, appearing like a 
large bouquet. The flower is of the clearest, softest La France- 
pink blending to a rosy white throat. $5.00 each. 
Persia. Great interest was displayed wherever this Gladiolus was 
exhibited. It is a remarkably colored variety, having perfectiy 
black buds, and blooms extremely deep red of a mahogany tone, so 
dark as to appear almost black; and, added to this ts a wonderful 
over-spread of the most velvety sheen that glistens like the spark- 
ling dew. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz.; $40.00 per 100. 
Pink Lily. Magnificently ruffled deep rose-pink blooms, well placed 
on sturdy spikes. 25c. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 
Pollyanna. Almost a self-color of rich, clear, golden yellow. The 
many finely waved blooms are wide open and well placed. A variety 
of great promise. 35c. each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 
Richard Diener. Blooms a very live rose-salmon, with creamy 
yellow centre. 40c. each; $4.00 per doz.; $30.00 per 100. 
Rosenel. Large, amaranth-purple blooms, shading to Tyrian-pink 
in throat, with deep carmine tongue. It is very much the color of 
Purple Glory and a decided favorite wherever exhibited. 40c. 
each; $4.00 per doz.; $30.00 per 100. 
Rose Mist. An unusual Primulinus. It has large old-rose flowers, 
edged with pallid neutral gray, four to five open at one time, on 
spikes 40 inches high. 50c. each; $5.00 per doz.; $40.00 per 100. 
Saraband. Very large, wide-open flower of rich velvety bordeaux, 
with straw-yellow blotch, feathered bordeaux. A fine new variety 
of very unusual color. 75c. each; $7.50 per doz. 
Scarlet Wonder. Giant, rich glowing scarlet-red, self-color flowers. 
A new introduction of great merit. 35c. each; $3.50 per doz.; 
$25.00 per 100. 
Shasta. The buds of this variety are cream, but turn to a very clear 
white upon opening, and the edges are prettily frilled. Strong 
grower. 75c. each; $7.00 per doz.; $50.00 per 100. 
Sweet Lavender. A lovely combinatien of light Iavender-pink, 
blending into creamy yellow, with very prominent magenta-red 
blotch. 25c. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 
Vaughan’s White. Large, weil-expanded, pure white flowers of 
great substance, with many open at one time on the strong spikes. 
Earlier and larger than Europa. 50c. each; $5.50 per doz. 
Many other leading varieties offered in our Garden Annual; copy mailed free upon request 
