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P. MANN & CO., Washington, D. C. 



316 Ninth Street, N. W. 

 y 2 Block North Penna. Ave. 



GLADIOLI 



NEW AND CHOICE NAMED VA- 

 RIETIES— The Gladiolus is one of the 

 most decorative plants in the garden and 

 as a cut flower lends itself readily to any 

 arrangement. If the spikes are cut when 

 the lowest flower is in bloom, the others 

 will open in succession and remain fresh 

 a week or ten days. 



GOLDEN MEASURE — Pure golden 

 yellow; very large flowers of good sub- 

 stance; robust grower and considered the 

 best yellow on the market ; a super-glad. 

 Doz. $1.00. 



CRIMSON GLOW — Glowing velvety 

 crimson, shaded deeper in the center ; tall 

 strong grower, flowers well placed ; con- 

 sidered the best in its color. Doz. 75c. 



MRS. DR. NORTON — Silvery white 

 base tinged with pink deepening towards 

 the edges of the petals, creamy blotches in 

 throat on lower petals ; tall, vigorous 

 grower, splendid cut flower. Doz. 75c. 



EVELYN KIRTLAND— Very warm 

 rose pink, deeper at the edges of the petals 

 shading towards shell pink in the center, 

 brilliant scarlet blotches on the lower 

 petals ; strong stem, making it one of the 

 most desirable varieties for cutting. Doz. 

 75c. 



MRS. FRANK PENDLETON — Deep 



rose pink shading to pale pink in throat, 

 large bright crimson blotches on lower 

 petals, giving it a striking appearance ; tall 

 vigorous grower, extra cut flower. Doz. 

 50c. 



PURPLE GLORY, RUFFLED— Deepest 



velvety maroon with almost black blotches ; 

 very large tall plant ; a real giant in all 

 respects. Doz. $1.00. 



ANNA EBERIUS— An extra fine varie- 

 ty; color rich velvety purple with a deep 

 purplish red blotch on the lower petals ; 

 flowers large, on long spikes. Doz. 75c. 



BARON HULOT — Large full flowers, 

 well arranged on long spikes. Color is a 

 deep indigo blue, slightly marked white 

 at the base of the throat. Doz. $1.00. 



NIAGARA— A beautiful shade of rich 

 cream with blending of yellow on inside 

 of lower petals, throat splashed carmine; 

 the individual flowers are very large and 

 are borne in pairs, one opposite the other. 

 Doz. 75c. 



FLAMING SWORD— A beautiful bright 

 red variety; early bloomer: four to six 

 open at the same time. Doz. 75c. 



JOE COLEMAN— Very bright red, 

 carmine blotch ; very attractive, ruffled 

 flowers, many open at a time, strong 

 grower and good propagator. Doz. 75c. 



PEACE — Immense pure white flowers 

 with a touch of carmine in the lower 

 petals. These are borne on tall, graceful 

 spikes ; a beautiful and exceedingly refined 

 variety. Doz. 75c. 



MRS. FRANCIS KING — Vermilion 

 scarlet. x\n old favorite because of its 

 brilliancy. Doz. 50c. 



AMERICA— The beautiful lavender pink 

 flowers are borne on long stems and are 

 firmly placed on the spike. Doz. 50c. 



MANN'S RAINBOW MIXTURE— Con- 

 tains only finest named sorts of our list. 

 This gives a wide range of coior and 

 markings. We mix them ourselves and 

 feel convinced they will please the most 

 critical. Doz. 40c. 



Golden Measure Gladiolus. 



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