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GLADIOLI OF SPECIAL MERIT 
America. 
_Large flower, flesh pink, beautiful. 
80 cts. 
Each, 10 cts.; doz , 
Alaska. ^ pure white variety having a strong constitution and pro- 
ducing a long spike of well formed flowers. Awarded certificate 
of merit. Each, 75 cts.; doz., $7.50. 
Attraction. Deep, dark, rich crimson, with a very conspicuous large 
- pure white centre and throat. At once a most beautiful 
and attractive sort. Each, 10 cts.; doz., $1.00. 
Aupusta Lovely pure white, with blue anthers. A splendid sort. 
2 — Each, 10 cts.; doz., $1.00. 
_The colour combination of our Canadian sky 
after sunset, rose, salmon, fawn and blue, is 
wonderfully duplicated in the inflorescence of the distinct variety. The 
plant is tall and upright, from 5 to 0 feet to top of spike when well-grown. 
The flowers are large and wide open, of a salmon-fawn shade, with a violet- 
blue centre. Each, 35 cts.; doz., $3.50. 
Blue Jay. — An extra fine blue, finely marked. Each, 25 cts. ; doz., $2.50. 
Baron Hulot. 
Afterglow. (Groffs) .- 
_The first blue Gladiolus yet seen, 
of an indigo shade. Each, 15 cts. 
Rich deep colour 
doz., $1.00. 
Contrast. Flowers of great substance and a beautiful compact spike 
of perfect form. Colour, intense scarlet with large distinct,, 
pure white centre which is neither tinted or mottled. One of the most 
striking and beautiful Gladioli ever introduced. Each, 50 cts.; doz., $5.00. 
Dawn (Groffs) A new and valuable variety for cutting; strong, 
— : — straight and vigorous plant over four feet high. 
Flowers large, of a delicate salmon, shading to white when bloomed inside, 
a small claret, stain on the interior petals. Each, 35 cts.; doz., $5.00. 
Evolution. (Groffs). — The flowers are large, of a delicate rose colour 
shaded darker, and are exceptionally durable when cut, in 
spite of their size. Owing to the regular form of the spikes at times, a vase 
of "Evolution" presents an effect of an original and impressive character 
unknown in any other variety. Each, 50 cts. 
KunrlerHi "Glorv " Each flowor petal is exquisitely ruffled and 
nunaerai — oiory. — fluted Stall £ grow 4 t0 5 feet ta n, very 
robust and produce from 8 to 12 massive beautiful flowers, which expand 
wide open and are delicate cream pink with a neat crimson stripe through 
the centre of each lower petal. Each, 15 cts.; doz., $1.25. 
Mr<5 FranrU Kintr A most beautiful "Besnard shade" flame- 
iviia. i lamia iving. ^ Immcnse flowers on a spike growing 
four feet high, with from eighteen to twenty flowers, six to eight open at 
one time. A magnificent variety. Ecah, 10 cts.; doz., $1.00. 
Mrs. Frank Pen^t<m.^^ c^^of^^the 
Boston, August 1909, and American Gladiolus Society at Bathmore, August 
1911. The flowers are very large and well expanded, of a lovely flushed 
salmon-pink with brilliant carmine, or deep blood red blotches in the thraot, 
presenting a vivid contrast of orchid-like attractiveness. Each, 50 cts.; 
doz., $4.00. 
Gladiolus. 
La Luna ( Groff3 )— The lar S e heavy buds open a pale yellow 
which passes to a pleasing white when the flowers 
are fully expanded. These are relieved by a small brown marking 
in the throat, and have few equals in point of substance. Each, 
20 cts.; doz., $2.00. 
Lavandula. 
Niagara. 
Most attractive variety growing over four feet 
"in height and a rapid multiplier. The flowers 
are large and well open, of a pale lavender shade with a large 
cream blotch in the throat. Each, 60 cts. 
In colour the flowers aro a delightful cream shade 
"with the two lower petals or segments blending 
to canary yellow. The throat is splashed with carmine, and the 
lower ends of the outside petals are also blushed with carmine. 
Each, 25 cts.; doz., $1.00. 
Peace ( Gl ' offs )- — 0ne of the grandest white introductions 
- that will retain its place among the best white va- 
rieties for some time to come. The pale lilac feathering on the 
inferior petals, together with its strong, broad, rich green foliage 
and spike make it a most desirable Gladiolus in any collection. 
Each, 10 eta.; doz., $1.00. 
A new seedling of America which resembles the 
"parent variety in every way except that it is a 
much deeper pink. A grand variety which evokes words of 
praise wherever exhibited. Many awards. Each, 40 cts.; doz., 
$3.25. 
Panama. 
Groff's World Fair Collection. — Each, 15 cts.; doz., $1.25. 
Groff's New Light Hybrids Each, 15 cts.; doz., $1.25. 
Groff's New Dark Hybrids Each, 15 cts.; doz., $1.25. 
Groff's New Yellow Hybrids.— Each, 15 cts.; doz., $1.25. 
Rochester White 
titution. Each, 30 cts. 
Sulphur King 
doz., $2.50. 
War. 
A fine white variety, looks like 
"White Lady", but has a better cons- 
doz., $2.75. 
Beautiful clear sulphur yellow; the finest 
and purest yellow sort. Each, 25 cts. ; 
.A strong, erect and vigorous variety, growing to six feet 
when matured under favorable conditions. The flow- 
ers are of good size and form, borne on a long and straight spike. 
They are a deep blood-red in colour, shaded to crimson-black, 
but without any decided markings. "War" is a new, distinct 
and valuable acquisition. It blooms at the samo season as its 
white companion "Peaeo" with which it stands, as it should, in 
most intense and decided contrast. Each, 50 cts.; doz., $4.00. 
Giant "Childsii". 
_This mixture contains a very com- 
plete range of all the splendid 
Childsii varieties. Included in this are many Childsii seedlings 
not yet named. Each, 15 cts.; doz., $1.25. 
D. & F's. Choicest Mixed This mixture is composed 
— — ^ — of a splendid assortment 
of the finest varieties grown in a well-balanced mixture. Per 
doz., 30 cts.; per 100, $1.50. 
