72 SEED CATALOGUE o/ L. L. AT A V ^ CO., ST. PAUL, MINN. 
'Northern Grown" Seeds Are Best 
Seedsmen, Florists, Nurserymen 
May's Choice Collection of Superb Gladioli 
MAY'S Royal 
Mixed Gladioli 
THIS MIXTURE will 
produce the purest 
and most delicately tinted 
flowers, as well as the 
most brilliant contrasts. 
4c. each, 3 for lOc, 30c. 
per dozen, postpaid ; 
$1.50 per 100, $14.00 per 
1000 by express at 
customer's expense. 
MAY'S Gladiolus 
Childsii 
H 1 S F I N 1 
TRAIN I. 
famed for size o' 
spike and flow 
er. The col- 
ors are \'aried 
and brilliant, 
mixed. Each 
Oc, doz.SSc. 
100 $4.00, 
post 
paid 
AMER'CAN 
GLADIOLI 
America, h. splendid new gladiolus. The color is a soft pink very much like 
the Enchantress Carnation except slightly tinged with lavender, effecting a 
perfect, color harmony. A splendid bedding sort and an excellent cut flower. 
In 1907 the "America" was awarded the Certificate of Merit by the Horticultural 
Society of Washington, Boston and New York. It is undoubtedly the most 
desirable \ ariety on the market. Extra large bulbs. lOc. each, 75c. per dozen, 
postpaid, 100 $5.00 by express. 
Anna. Red with a while throat, the flowers are large and well shaped. iSc. 
each, $1.50 per dozen, postpaid, 100 $8.00 by express. 
Amethyst. A true amethyst in color suggesting the orchid in 
shading. A very rare variety. 25c. each, $2.50 per dozen, 
postpaid. 
Augusta. A beautiful white variety, with lavender anthers, 
strong spike, and often having three or more branches of 
flowers. 5c. each, 50c. per dozen, postpaid, 100 $2.50 by ex- 
press. 
eauty. A deep wine color of a shade seldom seen in flowers 
I is very distinctive and shows marked individuality and is a 
great favorite in St. Paul. 25c. each, $2.50 per dozen, post- 
paid. 
Baron Hulat. Is a very odd variety, being a rich blue in 
color, with a deep indigo throat. 15c. each, $1.50 per 
dozen, postpaid, $12.00 per 100 by express. 
Brenchleyensis. Scarlet veniiilion in color; the flowers 
arc very large. One of the most effective for massing. 
Sc. each, 50c. per dozen, postpaid, $1.75 per 100 by 
express. 
Cardinal. Known as "May's Cardinal". The true 
"Wisconsin" color, it is one of the finest cardinal 
gladioli known and is one of our own introduction. 
25c. each, $2.50 per dozen, postpaid, $15.00 per 100 
by express. 
cil. Dark pink throat blotched with maroon and 
How. 15c. each, $1.50 per dozen, postpaid, $8.00 
per 100 by express. 
ora. Bright red with white throat, large flowers 
and tall stemmed. 12c. each, $1.25 per dozen, post- 
paid, $8.00 per 100 by express. 
^^iWIilgard. White finely striped with pink, tall strong 
^ spikes. ISc. each, $1.50 per dozen, postpaid, $10.00 
per 100 by express. 
' Jessie. A velvety red on a long spike. Flowers very 
early in the season. 5c. each, 50c. per dozen, postpaid, 
$3.50 per 100 by express. 
Klondyke. Clear primrose yellow with a crimson blotch 
on lower petals. An early bloomer and a general favorite. 
lOc. each, $1.00 per dozen, postpaid, $5.00 per 100 by 
express. 
Katie Nance. Rich dark red, a vigorous grower with large well 
shaped flowers. A new variety and very popular. 12c. each, $1.25 per 
dozen, postpaid. 
MAY'S PRIZE Mixed Gladioli 
JN THIS MIXTURE UK kotoe placed many of the best named 
varieties. By careful growing for a series of years, and 
rejecting the poorer kinds each season, we have produced a 
strain which, for size of bloom and brilliancy of coloring, 
is unsurpassed. Large bulbs, guaranteed to bloom. 3 
for 15c., 6 for 25c., 50c. per dozen, postpaid. $3.00 
per 100, $20.00 per 1000 by express at customer's 
expense. 
Gladioli in Colors 
Pink shades 
Yellow shades 
Striped shades 
White and light shades.'".' 
Each and dozen prices by mail, postpaid, 
buyer's expense. 
Each 
Doz. 
Per too 
$0.04 
$0.35 
$2.00 
.05 
.40 
2.50 
.07 
.65 
4.50 
.06 
.50 
3.50 
.06 
.50 
3.50 
Prices per 100 by express at 
