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BARR’S GENERAL BULB CATALOGUE, Autumn, 1908. 
GLADIOLI— SUMMER-FLOWERING — continued. 
I®" The numbers after the name indicate the relative time of flowering ; thus, those marked 
(i) come into bloom first, while those marked (3) are the latest to bloom. 
’ p- too p. doz. 
Ackerman (3), salmon, with conspicuous white blotches, edged carmine and fiery s d. s. d 
scarlet, very beautiful, ht. ft 5 6...0 10 
Blushing Bride (syn Delicatissima) (2), one of the most beautiful, flowers 
ivory-white with deep crimson flakes, ht. 22 in., strong grower 6 6...1 o 
Cardinalis elegans(3), fiery 
orange-scarlet, with conspicuous 
snow-white blotches and light 
centre, very handsome, ht. 21 in. 12 6...1 9 
Cardinalis roseus (3), 
flowers a beautiful rose with 
salmon band on petals and prim- 
rose blotch, ht 15 in 10 6... 1 6 
Crimson Queen, fiery orange- 
scarlet with crimson glow, 
blotched carmine and white, of 
branching habit, very showy 9 6... I 4 
Fairy Queen, deep salmon- 
rose shaded orange towards centre, 
with white blotches heavily 
margined blood - crimson, very 
pretty and free flowering 3 6...0 6 
Favourite (3), salmon-rose, with 
cream-coloured blotch margined 
crimson, very free strong grower, 
ht. 25 in 6 o. .. 1 o 
Formosissimus (3), brilliant 
deep scarlet, with snow-white 
blotches, edged blood-crimson, ht. 
26 in., strong grower 10 6...1 6 
General Scott(3) white shaded 
delicate rose, with cream-coloured 
blotches, edged brilliant vermilion, 
very beautiful, ht. 15 in 18 6... 2 8 
Little Lady (new) (3), very 
beautiful and dainty, flowers ivory- 
white, with conspicuous cream- 
gladiolus cardinalis elegans. coloured blotch, broadly margined 
blood -crimson, ht. 15 in 25 0...3 6 
Lord Grey, very large flowers on branching spike, soft rose shaded salmon, the lower 
petals having conspicuous creamy while blotches, margined scarlet ; very beautiful 10 6...t 6 
Ma WmT® Cowsin (3), flowers laige, white shaded lavender, with bright lilac 
blotches, edged purple, and blue anthers, distinct and beautiful, lit. 22 in. ... 32 6.. .4 6 
Modesty (3), blush shaded white, lower petals faintly blotched cream and rose, and ' 
elegantly undulated, very pretty 4608 
NC stronjfgroltr^it 1 ^ “ lmon ' rose shaded scarlet, blotches white bordered blood-red, 
Pa 1.? a, 8 hP 1 Pa ' e Salm0n ’ pinlc ' with cons P icilous white blotches margined crimson, 
Pe ^,?, h fl BIOSS ,°, m (*), most l„ ve ly new variety, producing graceful spikes of charm- 
ing flowers, delicate losy blush, blotched pale rose and cream, a robust grower and 
very free bloomer, ht. 14 in. Award ok Merit R.H.S 10 6...1 6 
P,r, m-,rr® , Tf| Ct, , 0n (3) ’ br , !ght salmon ' r °3e, lower petals having white blotches 
margined blood-crimson, robust grower, ht. 28 in 3 6 0 6 
Prl ” C f 5 Pudolph (*)» dark cherry-scarlet, with crimson blotch, very handsome, 
Qu op h>w 0 e^nH^P land, be t r - ing 0n , robust stems lar 2 e fl °wers, white faintly blotched ^ ° ” 4 
on lower petals, creamy white and carmine ; fine 15 o 2 3 
d ? wers ,ar g e > blush with conspicuous cream-coloured 
blotches margined crimson and scarlet, very pretty, ht. 22 in. . 18628 
RC rrin,^r Ce R ol ; an g e - sca, ! et > with very distinct clear white blotches, deeply edged 
crimson, a handsome variety, ht. 20 in ’ *12 6 
,[ ub . S ° ft rose ’ * ns * de shaded blush, and having conspicuous 
blotches of blood-red, with cream-coloured eye, very pretty, ht. 20 in 8613 
barman Gem (1), beautiful soft pink, with white blotches, edged crimson, ht. 18 in. 10 6...1 6 
i,n ht t 2 ar iP lann W,Ute shaded lavend er, With blotches of cream bordered violet, 
7 6... I 3 
