GLADIOLI 



Gladioli in Mass Planting 



MAID OF ORLEANS. Beautiful milky white with cream 

 throat. Tall straight plant with up to 8 large well placed 

 blooms open. (80 days.) 



MARGARET FULTON. Clear rich soft rose pink of a 

 beautiful distinct shade. 6 to 8 perfectly placed medium 

 sized blooms open. One of the finest cut flower varieties. 

 (70 days.) 



MARMORA. Massive lavender-gray with purple throat. 

 (85 days.) 



MINUET. A beautiful clear light lavender. Considered the 

 finest gladiolus in this color. (80 days.) 



MOORISH KING. Finest mahogany red. (80 days.) 



MOTHER MACHREE. Lavender, edged salmon-pink. (90 days.) 



MR. W. H. PHIPPS. LaFrance pink, overlaid with salmon 

 rose, lighter towards the center, lower petals faintly striped 

 and speckled with ruby. A large flower on strong stem, 

 many open at a time. 



PELEGRINA. Large dark blue. 6 or more perfectly placed 

 blooms open with most of the remaining buds showing color. 

 One of the best dark blue varieties. (75 days.) 



PICARDY. Rich apricot, pink blooms. (85 days.) 



RED PHIPPS. Bright red, free blooming, good commercial 

 variety. Many flowers open at one time. (85 days.) 



SALBACH'S ORCHID. Large clear orchid-pink. (90 days.) 



SCHWABEN GIRL. Pure pink without any other shade or 

 blotch. (70 days.) 



SHIRLEY TEMPLE. Huge ruffled cream. (75 days.) 



SONATINE. Light pink often flaked with darker pink. 

 (90 days.) 



VAGABOND PRINCE. Bronze red, orange blotch. (75 days.) 



Plant Manns' Gladioli Bulbs. They are strictly 1% inches 

 or more in diameter, sound, true to name, and can be abso- 

 lutely depended upon to produce large, beautiful well-formed 

 blooms. 



Cultural Suggestions: Set bulbs 4 inches deep and 6 

 inches apart, either in rows or massed in beds, borders or 

 among shrubbery. Successive plantings from April to July 

 will bloom from July until frost. They will thrive in any 

 good garden soil, but a sunny location is best. Cultivate 

 frequently and water freely while blooms are forming. 



AFLAME. Orange-red of immense size. (80 days.) 



BEACON. Bright salmon red, cream blotch. (80 days.) 



BRIGHTSIDE. Ruflled orange and yellow. (70 days.) 



CHARLES DICKENS. Beautiful purple violet. A very good 

 grower with large flowers on tall spikes. (76 days.) 



COMMANDER KOEHL. Large massive clear blood red. Tall 

 straight spike. Considered by many the best medium red. 

 (85 days.) 



DREAM OF BEAUTY. Purest rose red. (80 days.) 



DR. F. E. BENNETT. Peach red, overlaid with flame scarlet, 

 throat speckled ruby and creamy white. Flowers of large 

 size and on strong stem. (75 days.) 



GATE OF HEAVEN. Very rich pure yellow, beautifully 

 ruffled and of good substance. (75 days.) 



GIANT NYMPH. Large light salmon pink. Tall grower. One 

 of the very best commercial pink varieties. (80 days.) 



J. S. BACH. Fine orange salmon, somewhat lighter in 

 throat with white lines on each petal. (70 days.) 



PRICES 

 Variety Each 



Aflame $0.04 



Beacon 08 



Brightside 05 



Charles Dickens 05 



Commander Koehl 06 



Dream of Beauty 06 



Dr. F. E. Bennett 04 



Gate of Heaven 05 



Giant Nymph 04 



J. S. Bach 08 



Maid of Orleans 05 



Margaret Fulton 05 



Marmora .04 



Minuet 05 



Moorish King .08 



Mother Machree 06 



Mr. W. H. Phipps 04 



Pelgrina 06 



Picardy 04 



Red Phipps 06 



Salbach's Orchid 08 



Schwaben Girl 06 



Shirley Temple 08 



Sonatine 07 



Vagabond Prince 08 





Per 



Doz. 



100 



$0.40 



$3.00 



.80 



5.50 



.50 



3.50 



.50 



3.50 



.60 



4.00 



.60 



4.00 



.40 



3.00 



.50 



3.50 



.40 



3.00 



.75 



5.00 



.50 



3.50 



.50 



3.50 



.40 



3.00 



.50 



3.50 



.75 



5.00 



.60 



4.00 



.40 



3.00 



.60 



4.00 



.40 



3.00 



.60 



4.00 



.75 



5.00 



.60 



4.00 



.75 



5.00 



.65 



4.50 



.80 



6.00 



GLADIOLUS MIXTURES 



MANNS' SPECIAL VARIETY MIXTURE: 

 25 Bulbs (mixed) 1 of each listed $1.15. 

 100 Bulbs (mixed) 4 of each listed $3.85. 

 100 Bulbs, in multiples of 10, your selection at 100 rates. 



MANNS' SUPERIOR RAINBOW MIXTURE: Made up of 

 varieties which because of their commercial value and 

 reliable flowering qualities are being produced in such 

 large quantities that low prices are made possible. 

 25c per doz.; $1.85 per 100 



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J. MANNS & CO., Baltimore, Md. 



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