Henderson's "Centennial" collection 



OF NINE NEW GLADIOLUS 



Illustrated in Colors on Opposite Page and Described Below 



Many of our customers frequently ask us to select a list of the best Gladiolus and never in our experience have we been in position 

 to make a better selection than the group described here and shown in colors on the opposite page. We consider these the best not 

 only for the garden but also for cutting and for exhibition purposes. The varieties included are among those indicated as favorites, 

 and the most popular by the votes of the members of the New England Gladiolus Society. All are prize winners and will be found on exhibi 

 tion in every Gladiolus Show during the coming year. 



We hope our customers will avail themselves of this opportunity to beautify their gardens with !his group of outstanding Gladiolus. 



Price of the 



A 9 Bulbs one of each variety $2.00 



B 27 Bulbs three of each variety 5.75 



KEY to 

 PLATE 

 1 



large flowering, light 

 seven flowers open at 



OREGON GOLD — A tall growing, 

 yellow sort on strong stems, six to 

 at a time. 



Price 35c each; 3.50 per doz.; $27.50 per 100 

 JEAN IE — Beautiful rich pink with white markings and, a 

 creamy throat. Tall growing with a graceful stem. 

 Price 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100 

 BLUE ORCHID — A beautiful variety of recent introduction, 

 color, light lobelia blue with deep purple blotch in throat. 

 Price 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100 

 NEW EUROPE — A beautiful large red sort produced on 

 strong spikes. 



Price 30c each; $3.00 per doz.; $22.50 per 100 

 ELIZABETH THE QUEEN — Considered one of the most beau- 

 tiful lavenders, with a few darker lines in the throat. Ruffled 



Collection 



C 54 Bulbs six of each variety $11.00 



D 108 Bulbs twelve of each variety 20.00 



KEY to 

 PLATE 



flowers of fine form and six to seven open at a time. 



Price 35c each; $3.50 per doz.; $27.50 per 100 



6 ALGONQUIN — A wonderful exhibition sort. Flowers ruffled 

 of a brilliant glowing scarlet. 



Price 20c each; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100 



7 BIT O" HEAVEN— Color, deep orange. The spike is well 

 formed and as many as ten flowers open at a time. 

 Price 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100 



8 SNOW PRINCESS — Considered to be one of the finest white 

 sorts. Many open blooms well placed on tall straight spikes. 

 Price 20c each; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100 



9 MRS. MARKS MEMORY — A grand exhibition sort and con- 

 sistent prize winner. Many reddish-violet flowers produced 

 on tall strong spikes, often measure six inches across. 

 Price 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100 



KUNDERD'S NEW LACINIATED GLADIOLUS, 1947 INTRODUCTIONS 



This promising new and distinct type produces beautiful flowers having serrated and laciniated petals and vary from other types to 

 as greater degree as the ruffled has from the plain petalled sorts. The stock is very limited but we are able to offer the following named sorts. 

 ARLENE — A beautiful variety having flowers measuring four inches ORCHID — Most orchid-like in appearance. Large flowers of an 

 across with five or more flowers open at a time. Color, sulphur or Apple Blossom pink of a graceful lily-like form, 

 creamy white, lower petals golden lemon Price $6.00 each Price, $6.00 each 



VERMILION BRILLIANT — A striking variety having rich orange-vermilion 

 flowers on slender, graceful spikes Price, $5.00 each 



WHITE WINGS — A beautiful snow-white variety with a lovely pink feather on 

 three lower petals. Produces several spikes per bulb Price, $5.00 each 



Collection of 4 New Laciniated Gladiolus $20.00 



PRIMULINUS HYBRIDS 



These Hybrids are early flowering, extremely graceful and profuse in bloom 

 and provide a most enchanting array of artistic colors. They are very desirable 

 for cutting for vases and table decoration. Primulinus Gladiolus combine well 

 with other flowers in artistic arrangements. 



PRICES 

 Doz. 100 



Alice Tiplady. A grand primulinus variety of a beautiful 



orange-saffron color $1.25 $9.00 



Betty Co-Ed. We consider this one of the most beautiful lor 

 indoor and table decoration. A most delicate shade of pink 

 with cream throat. Height, 18 to 24 inches 1.50 12.00 



Flaming Sword. A beautiful bright red variety heavily set 

 with florets; four to six open at the same time 1.25 



Orange Butterfly. Dainty flowers, well placed of a beautiful 



bronzy -orange. 1.50 



Orange Queen. Purest apricot of a very warm tint; large, open 

 flowers on good stem; justly considered one of the very 

 choicest 1.35 



Souvenir. Most superb deep yellow self. Tall-stemmed, large 

 hooded flowers facing forward; 4 to 6 open at the same time. 

 Early 1.25 



White Butterfly. The finest pure white variety, unexcelled for 



baskets and table decorations. 1.50 



9.00 



12.00 



10.00 



9.00 



12.00 



A grand selection of popular colors. (Per 



Special Mixture. 



1000. $70.00) 1.00 7.50 



Individual Bulbs are Supplied at One-Tenth of the Dozen Rate; Six Bulbs of a 



Variety Sold at the Dozen Rate, 25 at the Hundred Rate. Gladiolus Bulbs Are 



Delivered Transportation Paid in the U. S. A. 



Our pamphlet "GARDEN CULTURE OF GLADIOLUS" free to customers on request 



