CHOICE NAMED GLADIOLU 
The exquisite beauty of the CHOICE NAMED GLADIOLUS is not sufficiently known. 
do not propagate fast enough to enable us to put them in mixtures, which is the way the majority of people 
Therefore, to induce trial of these magnificent sorts, we offer them at very low prices. 
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get Gladiolus. 
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Abricote. 
tinged lilac 
Addison. Dark amaranth, with white stripes. 
Africain. Darkest crimson black, with a pure white blotch i 
the throat. 
flower and spike............ Inieisisieeis inlelslojed) sleiwleltieieleleisalsisieisiciclcleleeniee se 15 | Lord Byron. Brilliant scarlet. blotched pure white 
Ali. Tall and compact spike with numerous and perfectly Loredan. Bright cherry-rose flowers, 
arranged flowers. The ground of the upper petals is of a very white, and slightly shaded with slate color at the edges of the 
pale creamy rose, striped and penciled cherry-red; lower NEON ES Ssanoadadsboobbndos oobosasoannn ongdaboacadgoEsoDbbadaadbonbnd 
petals yellow, with a rose sheen, and finely rayed or striped 3 Madame Auber. Compact spike of extra large and well- 
purplish red. ....... seperels saonoc9eqee. Noisigteltelstetay=letsi=} svaimtstelelarclerstegieiaraie 25 shaped flowers of a very pale rosy lilac; blotch creamy white; 
Amalthee. Pure white, with large violet-red blotch; ground of dappled light rose on some of the flowe 
the corolla velvety-violet, the lower petals slightly tinted wit 
lilac 
Amitie. 
Large spike of large, fleshy, rose-colored fl 
shaded with straw color on the lower petals, streaked with Masearille. Compact and very regular spike of middle-sized 
purple; the edge flamed with bright rose ....................2005 15 flowers, very open and well shaped, of a beautiful salmon-rose 
Andre Leroy. Deep cherry-red, flamed and striped with a OO) OP adocobdnsnadgonbeccedosbacne nonooagbanncoondoonaoD suadopaaueandd 
darker shade; white blotch and white stripe in centre of each 
petal. ....... velefelsielginisieisieisieeeecineciels seseeesee rediblotch terete cee en eee eee 
Angele. White, showy and effective. .... Mile. Maries Mies. Delicate rose, flamed with carmine- 
Antonius. Scarlet-cherry, slightly tinged with orange, flamed blotch of rosy purple; dense spike..........00.eeeeeee eens 
carmine; pure white blotch.................0- cece cence ee ee ences 10 
Archduchess Marie-Christine. White, slightly tinged with : \. 
lilac, flamed rosy-Carmine..............0. eee cece cence csc ceecees 10 : \.S 
Aurore. Bright salmon-rose, striped orange, carmine and 
lilac; blotch cherry-rose, streaked lilac...............-....2.55 
Baroness Burdett-Coutts. Delicate lilac tinged with 
rose, flamed rosy-purple; spike very long, flowers unusu- 
all yalarey Omtaaciraciciieiiactrismcrcrdeeeiecicecatiie 30 
Bayard. Large, carmine-red flowers, slightly tinged 
with lilac, and delicately banded with white in the 
centre of the petals 25 
Bicolore. 
Bouquet. (Seecut.) Large and beautiful 
flowers produced all round the spike, 
creamy white, faintly striped with laven- 
der; small carmine blotches on lower 
petals, zoned with yellow........ - -.-60 
renchleyensis. Vermilion scarlet; fine 
old variety. eves © 
Calypso. esh-colored rose, streaked 
rose and blotched carmine 5 
Cameleon. Compact truss of large, 
slaty-lilac flowers, flamed orange, with 
white bands down the middle of each 
petal; large, creamy white blotch 
streaked violet..............2..2-..005 10 
Carnation. Fleshy white, profusely 
tinged at the edges with the richest 
carmine; lower petals blotched pur- 
plish carmine............65 cece eee e ees 10 
Ceres. Pure white, spotted with purplish 
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Champs de Mars. Solferino, distinct 
white blotch, bordered carmine 
Chrysolora. Golden-yellow, pure and dis- 
tinct. The finest yellow variety *.25 
Conquete. Large and fine flower of bright 
cherry-red, with a conspicuous pure white 
blotch; upper petals striped wth delicate 
PROS cnocedananed O¢oogcaroscsnosaTbeECCEsaduoear 10 
Coralle. White, tinted with rose and yellow; 
flamed with bright rose; yellow blotch 20 
Corsaire. Compact spike; large flowers of a very 
intense dark and velvety-scarlet and tinted with 
brown at the edge 2 
Fleshy white, of a remarkable freshness; 
throat ivory-white; blotched and streaked carmine....10 
Duchess of Edinburgh. Fine form and substance; plant 
strong, attaining a height of 6 feet; purplish rose, witha 
carmine stripe on the lower divisions......... 9 
Emma Thursby. White ground, carmine strip 
petals; blotch on the lower division c 
Eugene Scribe. Flowers very large and wide, perfect; 
tender rose, blazed carmine-red, extra fine 
Eugene Souchet. Bright rose color, relieved by a large 
white blotch and stripes rising from the intense color at 
the edge of the petals 25 
Fatma. Very large flowers of ivory-white ground, pro- 
fusely striped and suffused with bright rosy salmon; 
violet blote: z 10 
Feu Follet. Well-opened flowers, with ivory-white throat, 
sty tinted and striped with carmine at the edges of Ene 
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Flamboyant. Large flowers of fiery scarlet.........- seine ois 15 
Flamingo. Fiery red, blotch of rich purple; large spike of 
well-arranged flowers 30 
Fleur de Lys. Fine compact spike of large, pure white 
flowers, slightly blotched violet at thc bottom of the throat.40 
Gallia. Very long spike of large and handsome rosy white 
flowers, flushed bright carmine at the edges .. 
Gen. Phil. Sheridan. Fire-red, white line runn 
each petal and a large pure white blotch on the lower 
division 10 
Gen. Sherman. 
Large, fine scarlet 
Grand Rouge. Large flowers of bright scarlet; small 
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Gulliver. Large, bright carmine flowers, with conspicuous 
white bands in the middle of each petal; pale yellow 
blotch, slightly streaked violet 5 5 
Hesperide. Profusely blotched and flaked bright rosy 
salmon on a pure white ground 
Isaac Buchanan. Very fine yellow............ 
John Bull. White, slightly tinged with sulphur ; 5 
La Candeur. White, lightly striped with carmine-violet..15 
Lamarck (de). Cherry, slightly tinted with orange, blazed 
with red; centre is very well lighted, very large, pure 
white stain 10 
15 
Large rounded petals of a very fresh apricot-rose 
The darkest and one of the finest colors; large 
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Delicate rose. . 
Light yellow, of larg: 
Madame Monneret. 
Martha Washington. 
arranged spike; lower petals tinged with rose...... A aiee 
Mr. Bains. A beautiful, distinct color, a clear light red, 
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Mrs. E. H. Krelage. 
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Napoleon III. Bright scarlet; white line in each petal... 5 
Nereide. Long and compact spike of large flowers of 
mother-of-pearl rose, suffused with lilac; blotched bright 
Violeta AveTANG lower eee cece een eeene 7. 
Octoroon. A beautiful salmon-pink; very distinct......... 
Oriflamme. Erect, dense spike of very numerous, large, 
rosy orange flowers, a little paler in the centre; lower 
petals very slightly tinged golden yellow and streaked 
75 
Pactole. Beautiful yellow, slightly 
edges; blotch of darker shade 
Panorama. Large spike of well-arranged flowers; beauti- 
ful lilac shaded and mottled with brilliant carmine; throat 
creamy white; centre of each petal banded white 
Papillon. A compact, well-formed spike, with flowers of a 
yellow ground, conspicuously flaked and bordered with 
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Pepita. Bright golden yellow flowers, slightly striped car- 
mine at the edges of the petals, towards the end of the 
flowering season. -.-2. 220 5.-..-2.0-6 
Proserpine. Rosy white 
Pyramide. Perfect spike, broader at the lower part tha 
at the top; large, well-expanded orange-rose............... 10 
Reine Victoria. Pure white, carmine-violet blotch.......10 
Richard Coeur-de-Lion. Fine spike of large flowers of a 
bright crimson-red color flamed and edged with garnet; 
lower petals spotted and blotched golden yellow........... 5 
Many rare varieties 
Latone. Tall and very compact spike; fine flowers of a delicate 
rose, with creamy white blotch and stripes........ ....ee.ereeees 15 
Large flower of lilae color, beautifully shading off 
to carmine; distinct white band in each petal, and conspicuous 
Meyerbeer. Brilliant scarlet, flamed with vermilion; amaranth- 
Mailed 
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Each. 
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Each. 
Romulus. Very brilliant dark red; 
large, pure white blotch; large white 
lines on the lower petals 5 
# Seduction. Rosy salmon; very bright 
and open, throat very clear, with large 
white blotch, and is feathered carmine.15 
Shakespeare. White; very slightly 
suffused with carmine-rose; large, rosy 
blotch 1 
Snow-White. Pure snow-white, the only 
pure white Gladiolus in existence. It 
also has large, well-open flowers, and an 
enormous spike of the most perfect and 
beautiful shape. (See out.) ........0.. cee eee 20 
Stanley. Handsome spike of well-shaped 
flowers, very open, large, rosy salmon, 
flamed all over with the deepest rose color; 
small, rosy yellow blotch.............-....0.0005 
Teresita. Upper petals of pure white, suffused 
with rose and striped carmine at the edges; 
lower petals pale rose, largely blotched and 
r striped with bright violet 15 
The Queen. Grand immense flowers, white, tinged 
with blush and flaked carmine............-0...seeeeee eee 20 
Therese de Vilmorin. Tall spike; flowers of a creamy 
white, passing into pure white, with a few purplish ros 
stripes in centre 
Van Spandonk. Fiery red; splendid 
Victor Jacqueminot. Fine compact spike right 
orange flowers, profusely flamed with scarlet; ground 
violet; blotch bright violet, streaked and speckled pure 
white .. 30 
Virgil. Bright glowing crimson; very handsome..........10 
Zampa. Fine, open flowers, which are often double; beau- 
tiful tender rose, mottled at the edges with carmine; pur- 
plish carmine feather 
LEMOINE’S GLADIOLUS. 
Very deep pink; lower petals blotched bright 
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15 
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Enfant de Nancy. Flowers medium-sized, purplish red, 
lower petals deep crimson. Color and blotching entirely 
unknown heretofore in Gladioli............02. 2.0 cccse ee eens 
Incendiary. Velvety dark red; magnificently marked... .10 
Lamartine. Large flowers; rosy flesh, large bright maroon 
blotch on the lower petals 
Lemoinei. Good-sized flowers, closely set on the spike; 
upper petals of a creamy white color, tinted salmon-red, 
the lower ones spotted with deep purplish crimson, bor- 
dered with bright yellow and salmon-red 
Sceptre d’Or. 
shades, with maroon blotches. 
10 
A combination of light and deep yellow 
One of the very best 
yellows foundlamongaGladioluss. seemcsciseceeeeeeeeeces 10 
W. E. Gumbleton., Flowers very large and open; pur- 
plish rose, streaked with rich carmine; spots velvet, sur- 
rounded with yellow; an unusually beautiful variety...... 10 
BULBS PRICED at 
5e. each will be supplied at ................. #%0.50 per doz. 
10c. “* “f s rm ... 1.00 g 
15e. “ . be? 5 1.50 se 
20c. se & o0 . 2.00 o 
25e, oo oe bo . 2.50 “ ete 
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