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SELECT GLADIOLI. 
GLADIOLUS, EARLY-FLOWERING VARIETIES. 
For grace and beauty these compare favourably with 
any other section of the Gladiolus. They embrace the most 
delicate and beautiful combinations of colour, are of dwarf 
branching habit, free blooming, flowering from J une to 
August, or by gently forcing will bloom in April or May. 
They are specially adapted for growing in pots for con- 
servatory decoration in the spring and early summer. 
Invaluable for cutting, the flowers lasting a long time 
when placed in water. 
BLANDUS, blush rose, very early 
BYZANTINUS, rosy purple, suitable for 
clumps in borders . . . , 
CAKD1NALIS, fiery scarlet, white stripe 
COLVILLI, rosy purple, striped with white 
ALBUS (The Bride), produces spikes 
of pure white flowers . . 26 s. per 1000 
DUKE OF ALBANY, rich crimson, flakes 
white shading to magenta 
FAIRY, white, lower petals beautifully 
blotched deep rosy crimson 
FLORIBUNDUS, rosy white, very free 
flowering . . 
FORMOSISSIMUS, deep vermilion-scarlet, 
pure white centre, edged with magenta 
INSIGNIS, scarlet tinged purple . . 
LORD GREY, soft rose, pure white blotch, 
edged with crimson -magenta 
LYNX, bright scarlet, flaked magenta, 
shaded maroon 
PRINCE ALBERT, rosy scarlet and white 
ROSEO-MACULATUS, salmon scarlet, 
flakes white, with dark shading 
ROSY GEM, delicate pink 
SARNIAN GEM, beautiful salmon colour, 
white and crimson flakes, very fine 
TRISTIS, creamy white flowers, borne on 
branching spikes, tho blooms are de- 
lightfully scented, and very much 
GLADIOLUS, THE BRIDE. prized, for cutting 
Per do/.. 
i/- 
Per 100. 
7/6 
G ,!. 
1/9 
G d. 
31- 
12/- 
3/- 
6rf. 
3/- 
2/3 
16/6 
5/- 
— 
1/6 
10/6 
2/- 
1/2' 
14/- 
7/6 
1/3 
7/6 
1/6 
2/3 
10/6 
16/6 
3/- 
1/3 
21/- 
8/6 
3/6 
— 
3/6 

PLANTS FOR WINTER AND EARLY SPRING BLOOMING. r cr aoz. 
Specially grown in pots for forcing. 
AZALEA INDICA, choice named varieties, good plants, full of flower buds 
CARNATIONS, TREE, good bloomiug plants of the best named sorts 
CYCLAMEN PERSICUM, good blooming plants of various colours 
CYTISUS RACEMOSUS, good flowering plants 
DEUTZIA GRACILIS, most useful for forcing 
ERICA HYEMALIS 
ERICAS, of sorts 
GENISTA ANDREANA, well set with flower 
GUELDER ROSES {Viburnum Ojmlus).. .. ., ,, 
LILAC, MARIE LEGRAY, the best white for forcing 
— CHARLES X 
PRUNUS SINENSIS ALBA PLENA, Double White Almond 
RUBRA PLENA, Double Red Almond 
STAPHYLEA COLCHICA, pure white fragrant flowers 
forces easily for greenhouse or conservatory, decoration . . 
CHRISTMAS ROSES, fine strong" clumps 
DIELYTRA SPECTABILIS, exceedingly pretty 
HYDRANGEA PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA, fine heads of white flowers 
LILY OF THE VALLEY, crowns, 5s. 6 d. per 100; clumps, extra strong 
LILIUM HARRISII and other white Lilies, vide page 37. 
8PIR7EAS, vide page 25. 
RHODODENDRON, CUNNINGHAM’S WHITE, an early white variety . . 
8. 
d. 
.. 24#. 
& 
30 
0 
18#., 24#. 
& 
30 
0 
24#., 30s. 
& 
42 
0 
& 
18 
0 
6s., 9s. 
& 
12 
0 
24s., 306*. 
& 
42 
0 
18a., 24a. 
& 
30 
0 
, , 
24 
0 
.. 18#. 
& 
24 
0 
36 
0 
36 
0 
.. 18s. 
& 
30 
0 
.. 18s. 
& 
30 
0 
.. 
30 
0 
pots : — 
jordors, it also 
15#., 18#. 
& 
24 
0 
21 
0 
5 
0 
15 
0 
.. 
16 
0 
42 
0 
