Plant Spring Flowering Bulbs among Autumn Flowers 143 



GLADIOLUS — Henderson's Up-to-date Named Varieties — Continued 



Le Marechal Foch. A recent introduction 

 having enormous flowers of a beautiful deli- 

 cate pink, the finest variety of its color in 

 existence 



Los Angeles. Beautiful shrimp- pink with 

 glowing orange carmine blotch in throat, 

 tall and graceful stems. One of the best 

 forcing varieties for florists, most bulbs 

 blooming with two spikes 



Louise. Orchid lavender with light purple 

 blotch in throat, a beautiful color combina- 

 tion. 



Loveliness. A grand, tall, erect sort often 

 having twenty blooms on spike; color cream 

 white with apricot and primrose throat .... 



Mrs. Dr. Norton. La Prance pink, shading 

 to very pale pink at throat. Lower petals 

 have deep cream bases with carmine pencil- 

 ings 



Mrs. Frank Pendleton. Immense round 

 flowers of great substance. Coloring most 

 attractive; vivid pink toning off blush, the 

 lower petals being further ornamented with 

 large velvety blood red blotches in the 

 throat. Tall, strong grower. (See color plate 

 page 141) 



Mrs. Francis King. A most beautiful and 

 vivid pink; 18 to 20 immense flowers borne 

 on a long, strong spike 



Mrs. H. E. Bothin. Flesh salmon pink, flame 

 scarlet center, heavy ruffled, strong spike; 

 a line cut flower variety 



Orange Glory. A beautiful new "Ruffled 

 Olory" Gladiolus, having large waved 

 flowers of rosy-orange color, lighter in throat 

 distinct. (See color plate, page 141) 



Panama. A grand seedling of "America," 

 which it resembles, but is of a deeper pink ; 

 flowers very large and spike long 



Peace. Grand large flowers, white with claret 

 blotch on lower petal and pale lilac feather- 

 ings 



Persia. Deep mahogany red, almost black . . . 



Pink Wonder. An exquisite pale pink with 

 just a trace of rose feathering in the throat. 

 It is a strong, upright grower, flowers large 

 and strong 



Purple Glory. Deep velvety* maroon red 

 with almost black blotches. Ruffled. (See 

 color plate and page 141) 



Rose Ash. Beautiful large flowers of old rose 

 shading to ashes of roses on outer edges, 

 lower petals light yellow, spotted ruby. (See 

 color plate, page 141) 



Scarlet Wonder. This is without doubt the 

 most beautiful scarlet variety yet intro- 

 duced. Plant four to five feet high, with 

 broad stalky dark green foliage, and com- 

 pact truss of great rich fiery crimson flowers. 

 (See description and color plate, page 141) . . .. 



Schwaben. Light yellow with small red 

 blotch. The best flowering sort of this color. 

 (See color plate, page 141) 



Sulphur King. A long spike of clear sulphur 

 yellow flowers. The best yellow in Gladiolus 



War. A mafniflcent variety of rich ox-blood 

 red ; shaded with darkest crimson 



White Wonder. A large perfect white exhi- 

 bition Gladiolus. The reflex of petals shows 

 a delicate trace of pinkfSfe illustration page 

 140) 



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Gladiolus Primulinus Hybrids 



This beautiful type is a development of recent origin, being the result 

 of crossing the wild species of Gladiolus Primulinus discovered in South 

 Africa, with many of the various allied species and selected garden 



The predominating characteristics of these Hybrids are: extreme 

 gracefulness and profuseness of bloom, together with a most enchanting 

 array of rich and artistic colors. 



Alice Tiplady. A grand Primulinus variety of 

 a beautiful orange-saffron color 



Dorothy Wheeler. Same form and size as 

 Alice Tiplady, but taller. Superb shade of 

 pink. Easy forcing variety 



Flaming Sword. A beautiful bright red va- 

 riety heavily set with florets; four to six 

 open at the same time 



Jewell. A large open flower of beautiful 

 salmon-pink with golden yellow throat, tall 

 and erect, early flowering 



Maiden's Blush. Exquisite blush pink, finely 

 formed flowers on wiry stems. Very free 

 flowering and exceedingly early. Considered 

 the best of all early pink Primulinus 



Ming Toy. A fine large Primulinus of a buff 

 hue, with buff yellow throat. Very tall and 

 highly prized for indoor decoration 



Myra. An aesthetic color combination that 

 wins admiration through its sheer beauty. 

 The general effect is salmon rose, lower 

 petals yellow with claret feathering, flowers 

 open in fours and are very large for the 

 Primulinus type 



Rose Luisante. Deep brilliant pink, tall, well 

 well balanced spike 



Souvenir. Most superb deep yellow self. 

 Tall-stemmed large hooded flowers facing 

 forward, 4 to 6 open at the same time. Early 



Mixture. A grand collection of popular tints; 

 contains valuable seedlings . . . . : 



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Gladiolus in Mixtures 



All Large Size Flowering Bulbs — Not Seconds that are Sold at Lower Prices 



Henderson's Extra Choice Rainbow Mixture. Our 



best mixture. A well blended combination of all 

 colors and shades 



White and Light Varieties Mixed 



Pink and Rose Colored Varieties Mixed 



Red and Scarlet Varieties Mixed . . . • 



Yellow, Salmon and Orange Colored Mixed 



Blue Hybrids Mixed 



Primulinus Hybrids, Fine Varieties Mixed . 



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All Gladiolus Bulbs are delivered transportation paid. 



