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TWENTY SUPER-STANDARD 

 GLADIOLI 



A set of favorite sorts, thoroughly tested and reliable. Plant them in 

 quantity for cutting. 



America. Fine, strong growing lavender pink. 3 for 20 cts. ; 65 cts. 



per doz.; $3.00 per 100. 

 Anna Eberius. Warm rich amaranth rose with violet shaded throat. 



Large flowers on strong stems. Attractive for cutting. 3 for 20 cts.; 



65 cts. doz.; $3.50 per 100. 

 Baron Hulot. Rich dark indigo or royal blue; particularly effective 



when used as a cut flower with one of the yellow sorts. 10 cts. each; 



$1.00 per doz.; $7.00 per 100. 

 Crimson Glow. Well named, being a glowing crimson-scarlet, with 



massive spikes and flowers of large size; a strong vigorous grower. 



3 for 20 cts.; 65 cts. per doz.; $3.50 per 100. 

 E. J. Shaylor. True rose pink; ruffled. 3 for 20 cts.; 65 cts. per doz.- 



$3.50 per 100. 



Evelyn Kirtland. Glistening geranium pink with shell pink throat, 



deepening through old rose to rosy scarlet on the lower petals. Fine 



well-placed flowers. A tall, strong, robust grower. 3 for 25 cts.; 



75 cts. per doz.; $4.50 per 100. 

 Golden Measure. This wonderful giant yellow with its massive and 



magnificent flower spikes, is now within the reach of everyone. An 



English introduction. 3 for 25 cts.; 75 cts. per doz.; $4.00 per 100. 

 Halley. Salmon pink with cream throat. Very early. 3 for 20 cts.; 



65 cts. per doz.; $3.00 per 100. 

 Le Marechal Foch. The unmarked flowers, of largest size show an 



unusually attractive tone of bright clear pink. Comes into bloom very 



early. 3 for 20 cts.; 65 cts. per doz.; $3.50 per 100. 

 Mary Pickford. Splendid spikes with large expanded blooms of a 



delicate creamy white, the throat suffused with soft canary yellow. 



3 for 20 cts.; 65 cts. per doz.; $3.50 per 100. 

 Mrs. Dr. Norton. A dainty "peaches and cream" color combination 



of white, soft pink and primrose yellow. Exquisite for cutting. 3 for 



20 cts.; 65 cts. per doz.; $3.50 per 100. 

 Mrs. Francis King. Flame scarlet with salmon shading, a coloring 



particularly effective under artificial light. Grows tall and strong. 



One of the finest for cutting. 3 for 20 cts. ; 65 cts. per doz. ; $3.50 per 100. 

 Mrs. Frank Pendleton. The flowers are of largest size, borne on 



strong straight spikes. In color, a lovely salmon-pink with brilliant 



deep red blotches in the throat, a combination rivaling many of the 



finest orchids in its richness; exquisite in every way. 3 for 20 cts.; 



65 cts. per doz.; $3.50 per 100. 

 Niagara. Primrose, splashed with bright pink. 3 for 25 cts. ; 80 cts. per 



doz.; $5.00 per 100. 

 Panama. Deep true pink, a rich shade. 3 for 20 cts.; 65 cts. per doz.; 



$3.50 per 100. 



Peace. Immense pure white flowers with a touch of carmine in the lower petals. 



beautiful variety. 3 for 20 cts.; 65 cts. per doz.; $3.50 per 100. 

 Prince of Wales. An early flowering sort with fine spikes of large flowers of delicate apricot-pink, suffused salmon. 



65 cts. per doz.; $3.50 per 100. 



Rose Ash. An unusual blend of harmonious pastel shadings; old rose; over-laid with a smoky ash coloring, all melting into a throat 



of palest cream. A sturdy grower. 3 for 25 cts. ; 75 cts. per doz. ; $4.50 per 100. 

 Schwaben. A sturdy large flowered citron yellow. 3 for 20 cts. ; 65 cts. per doz. ; $3.50 per 100. 

 War. Deep blood red. Giant flowered. 3 for 20 cts.; 65 cts. per doz.; $3.50 per 100. 



Collections of Super-Standard Gladioli 



3 each of the above 20 sorts, 60 bulbs '. $3.50 | 12 each of the above 20 sorts, 240 bulbs $11.25 



6 each of the above 20 sorts, 120 bulbs 6.25 | 25 each of the above 20 sorts, 500 bulbs 18.75 



GOLD MEDAL GLADIOLUS BLENDS 



These splendid blends are made up only from the finer named sorts, including many high-priced kinds, each variety grown separately, 

 and the whole carefully blended to give a proper proportion of the various colors. We do not handle Gladioli that have been grown in 

 mixture, for we find that certain sorts propagate much faster than do others and such mixtures soon become unbalanced. Our Gold 

 Medal Blends contain only sturdy, large-flowering varieties, and the wide range of exquisite colorings will please the most exacting. 



Gold Medal Gladioli 

 These are borne on tall, graceful spikes; a 



3 for 20 cts.; 



Gold Medal Section No. 1. For this we have chosen from a 

 wide range of varieties in the warmer colorings, scarlet, bright 

 red, crimson, garnet, maroon and amaranth; together with 

 certain of the deeper shades of tyrian rose. Only large flowered 

 sorts of highest quality in form and flower, have been used to 

 build this blend. 3 for 20 cts.; 65 cts. per doz.; $3.50 per 100; 

 $30.00 per 1000. 



Gold Medal Section No. 2. Here we offer the lighter colors, 

 white, cream, yellow and many delicate shades of pink, salmon 

 and rose; a section particularly valuable for cutting or for dec- 

 orative garden planting. 3 for 20 cts.; 65 cts. per doz.; $3.50 

 per 100; $30.00 per 1000. 



Gold Medal Section No. 3. In this group we place the dainty 

 blue and lavender Gladioli; varieties with colorings of mauve, 

 lilac, amethyst and deep blue. With these we have included 

 many of the richer violet, velvety purple and heliotrope sorts, 

 the whole giving a range of tints and shades that has been aptly 

 described by one of our customers as "pansy colors."' 3 for 

 25 cts.; 75 cts. per doz.; $4.50 per 100; $40.00 per 1000. 



Gold Medal Blend. Named sorts carefully blended to secure a 

 proper balance of the various hues, covering the full range of 

 Gladiolus colorings in a marvelous diversity of tints, shades and 

 markings. No finer mixture could possibly be offered. 3 for 

 20 cts.; 65 cts. per doz.; $3.50 per 100; $30.00 per 1000. 



"The Gladiolus" (Beal). An interesting book covering culture and propagation. $1.25, postpaid 



