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DIGGS & BEADLES SEED CO., INC., RICHMOND, VIRGINIA 
GLADIOLUS 
All Gladiolus 50c per doz., $3.00 per 100, not postpaid; 60c 
per doz., $3.50 per 100, postpaid. 
These beautiful flowers stay in blossom for a long time and 
make very attractive cut flowers. They can be planted after 
danger of frost is past from April to June. Gladioli have 
become immensely popular in recent years. They are vigorous 
plants, are easily grown, and bloom until frost. 
AMERICA—A beautiful, dainty lavender pink; large flowers 
of waxlike texture. 
MRS. FRANCIS KING—A most beautiful Vermillion red. 
large flowers ; a magnificent variety. 
HALLEY—Delicate salmon pink. A most attractive early 
blooming sort. 
SCHWABEN—Clear canary yellow with small amaranth pur¬ 
ple blotch in the center. Has very heavy spikes and foliage. 
Fine for forcing. 
PEACE—Beautiful large white, pale lilac feathering. 
MARSHAL FOCH—Enormous salmon pink with little red spot 
throat. One of the largest flowering Gladioli. 
CRIMSON GLOW—One of the best scarlet varieties. Throat 
overlaid with velvet scarlet blotch. Very showy. 
E. J. SHAYLOR—Deep rose pink with ruffled edge. Very 
tall. One of the best pinks. 
PRINCE WALES—Salmon pink with pale throat. Large 
spikes with showy flowers. 
VIRGINIA—Intense scarlet, slighlty deeper in throat. Extra 
fine. Very early. 
HERADA—Lavender pink in throat. An unusual color. Fine 
for cutting. 
PRIDE OF VYANAKAW—Deep pink, large spikes. Makes a 
good show. 
ALICE TIPLADY (Primulinus)—Orange saffron, beautiful and 
showy. Large flowering. 
ORANGE QUEEN (Primulinus)—Orange yellow, tinted apri¬ 
cot. One of the finest primulinus sorts. 
MIXED GLADIOLI—A mixture of the above varieties, grown 
separately and mixed by us. Per doz. 5Qc, postpaid. Not 
postpaid, doz. 45c; 100, $2.50. 
CANNA ROOTS 
Prices of the following varieties of Cannas : Each, 10c; doz., 
$1.00; 100, $6.00, postpaid. Not postpaid, each 8c; doz. 85c; 
100, $5.50. 
KING HUMBERT—This is claimed by many to be the finest 
Canna that grows. It has large bronze foliage and flowers 
of enormous size. The plants are crowned with immense 
heads of orchid-like, velvety orange-scarlet, rose tinted blos¬ 
soms. 
ROBUSTA—Perhaps the largest Canna grown. Bronze foliage, 
red blooms, recommended especially for its heavy foliage, 
but does not bloom freely. Has large, strong, vigorous roots. 
Height 6 feet. 
EUREKA—We consider this the best White Canna for all pur¬ 
poses. The large, substantial flowers are very freely pro¬ 
duced on strong, vigorous plants of green foliage. Height 
4 feet. 
MRS., ALFRED F. CONARD—The grandest salmon pink 
Canna in existence. Has magnificent heads of perfectly 
formed flowers of great size and wonderful substance. Green 
foliage. Height 4 feet. 
MADAME CROZY—FI owers brilFant vermillion-scarlet, with 
narrow edge of bright golden-yellow. Green foliage. Height 
Zy 2 feet. 
SHENANDOAH—The flowers are salmon-pink, borne in large 
clusters ; the foliage is rich ruby-red. Height 4 feet. 
RICHARD WALLACE—Canary-yellow blossoms. Very pro¬ 
ductive of flowers. One of the best yellows. Green foliage. 
Hemht 4 feet. 
CHARLES HENDERSON—This is one of the old favorite 
varieties. It has green foliage and the flowers are deep crim¬ 
son-scarlet with flame-yellow throat. Height 4 feet. 
WYOMING—A true orchid-flowered variety, with magnificent 
orange-colored flowers and purple foliage. Height 5 feet. 
MARSriAL, FOCH 
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