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THE GLADIOLUS FANCIER’S GUIDEBOOK FOR 1934 
RAMESSES 90 ***— fj Very Stall. Large florets 
with long, pointed petals. Aster purple, pome¬ 
granate blotch on white. Unusual but pleasing 
combination. Scarce. L.30 M.20 Bits .02 
TAURUS Pr. 85 —t Fine cutting prim of soft, 
medium shade of violet purple. A.G.S. ’31, 
N.E.G.S. Ohio and our 1st Mah., all ’32. Ohio 
’33, Wash. ’33. L.05(100,3.00) M.03(100,2.00) 
S(100,.75) Bits (100,.10) 
LIGHT VIOLET 
AVE MARIA 83 *—ft Unmistakably blue toned. 
Small, purple blotch. Has great vigor, bulbs 
are very disease resistant and blooms early, all 
rather unusual traits among the “blues.” Voted 
best light violet, C.G.S., N.E.G.S. and A.G.S. 
1st, A.G.S., N.E.G.S., Ohio, N.D., Wash., all 
’33. We saw this coming and are well prepared 
to meet your needs. L. 06(100,4.00) M. 03(100, 
2.00) 8(100,1.00) Bits (100,.15) 
BLUE DANUBE 88 Pure, blue cast amethyst, 
blotched darker. 6-8 open. Long flowerhead on 
tall spike, commonly 5)^ ft. Easily the best 
cut flower habits found in this group. 1st A.G.S. 
’33 in Div. for Recent Introductions. L.35 
M.25 S.15 Bits (100,2.00) 
BLUE TRIUMPHATOR 96 **—ft Pale, soft china 
blue. Small purple blotch. Has a silvery sheen. 
Florets far larger than to be found in any other 
variety in this color class. F.C.C. Haarlem. 
C.G.S. ’33. LAO M.30 S.20 Bits (100,2.50) 
HEAVENLY BLUE 93 *— ffttVery pale, heliotrope 
lilac. Reverse, light blue. Fades lighter in 
intense sun, so blooms best cool or indoors. 
Stunning when well grown. A.G.S. ’31, E. Bay 
’32. All our lets, Ohio ’32, Mah. ’31 and ’32, 
also Mah. ’31 for nearest blue. Mah. ’33, Ohio ’33. 
L. 10(100,7.00) M. 06(100,3.00) S.03(100,1.50) 
Bits (1000,1.00) 
MRS. VAN KONYNENBURG 95 *— ft Pale 
porcelain blue. E. Bay’32, A.G.S.’32. L. 05(100, 
3.25) M.03(100,1.60) Bits (100,.10-pt 1.00) 
DARK VIOLET 
AIDA 86 *—ft Deep, blue violet. Velvety. Long, 
slim. Combines well with yellows. Voted best 
in color class, N.E.G.S. Ohio ’33, N.E.G.S. ’33. 
Prepared for heavy sales of this, L and M, a fine 
lot of bulbs. L.06(100,4.00) M.03(100,2.00) 
8(100,1.00) Bits (100,.15) 
BLUE PEACOCK 90 *+ttt A blue violet with 
conspicuous, velvety blue blotch set in cream. 
Florets wide open and well arranged. Makes the 
longest flowerhead and spike of any in this group. 
Only its scarcity and price standing in the way of 
an imposing list of prize-winning. We broke the 
ice for it with three grand spikes, Ohio ’33. 
L.50 M.40 S.30 Bits .05 
PELEGRINA 80 *—tttt Velvety, dark blue violet. 
10-14 open and entire balance of long spike in 
color. Often 20 or more buds all show color 
before 1st floret opens. Outclassed the popular 
Veilchenblau (winner, A.G.S., previous five years) 
as soon as shown. Did same thing in amateur 
division, Ohio, ’32, the winning bloom having 
been produced from a bit. Scarce. Am. A.G.S., 
Am. Ohio, Wash., all ’32. F.C.C. Haarlem, Wash. 
'33, Winnipeg ’33. L.45 M.35 S.25 Bits (100, 
4.00) 
VEILCHENBLAU 93 *—ft Medium-deep, blue 
violet. Voted best dark violet, A.G.S. and C.G.S. 
1st A.G.S. for 6 years, ’27-’32. Our 1st Ohio ’32. 
Mah., N.D. and San Leandro, all ’33. Good 
supply fine bulbs. L. 05(100,3.50) M. 03(100,2.00) 
YELLOW 
CANBERRA 100 *— fff Light yellow self. Very 
tall, strong spikes, 8-13 open. Fine exhibition. 
San Leandro ’31, N.E.G.S. ’32. Voted best light 
yellow, C.G.S. 1st N.E.G.S. ’33. L.07 M.04 
Bits (100..50) 
GATE OF HEAVEN 95 *—fft Rich, pure yellow, 
large, well open florets, ruffled. Largest flower¬ 
head in this group. F.C.C. Haarlem. A.M. 
Amsterdam. Just released. L 2.25 M 1.50 S 1.00 
Bits (10,3.00) 
GOLD EAGLE P. G. 75 — t Tall, clear yellow. 
Fine, early cut sort. Our 1st Mah. ’31. B.G.S. 
’32, Mah. ’33. L.05(100,3.00) M.02(100,1.00) 
S(100,.50) Bits (1000,.50) 
GOLDEN DREAM P. G. 100 —fft Deep, clear 
yellow. - Long spike. Petals roll back. A.G.S. 
voted it best yellow and 9th best glad, all colors. 
A.G.S. ’32. Our lsts both A.G.S. ’31 and Mah. 
’31, ’32. Voted best deep yellow, C.G.S. Tallest 
spike in show, Ill. and Wash. ’33. 1st A.G.S., 
N.E.G.S., Mah., Wash., Winnipeg, all ’33. 
L. 05(100,3.00) M. 03(100,1.50) S(100,.75) Bits 
( 100 ,. 10 ) 
GOLDEN FRILLS Pr. 84 + Deep, daffodil yellow, 
rose penciling in throat. Dainty. Our 1st Mah. 
’31. A.G.S. ’32, N.D. ’33. L.04(100,2.00) M.02 
(100,1.00) S(100,.50) Bits (100,.10-pt 1.25) 
KUNDERD’S YELLOW WONDER 80 —ft Clear 
buttercup. Fine cut sort. L.04(100,2.50) 
M. 02(100,1.00) S(100,.50) Bits (1000,.50) 
LOYALTY 95 —ft Deep yellow. Tall, with wide, 
heavy foliage. Petals ruffled at edge. L.07 
(100,5.00) Bits (100..30) 
PRIMROSE PRINCESS P. G. 101 *—ft Tall and 
stately spike of light primrose. Lower petals 
rich amber yellow. Fine color harmony and poise. 
San Leandro ’32, E. Bay ’31, ’32. Sweepstakes 
Iowa ’32. Voted best yellow, N.E.G.S. San 
Leandro, ’33. L.08(100,5.00) M.04(100,2.00) 
S. 02(100,1.00) Bits (100,.15-pt 2.50) 
RUFFLED GOLD (Goodrich) P. G. 90 +ft Soft 
yellow, rose deep in throat. Exquisitely ruffled, 
tall, loosely built spike. Very decorative. Our 
1st, A.G.S. ’32. Mah. ’33. L.07(100,5.00) 
Bits (100,.30) 
TOBERSUN 108 — tttt Long, compact spike of 
many clean yellow, needle point florets. Am. 
A.G.S. ’32, N.E.G.S. ’32, ’33. Ohio and Mah. ’33. 
L.12(100,8.00) M.06(100,4.00) S.03(100,2.00) 
Bits (100,.20) 
ORANGE 
BETTY NUTHALL P. G. 115 *—fttt Coral 
orange. Yellow in throat. Meteoric rise into 
popular favor. Rated 4th best glad, all colors, 
A.G.S. Rated 1st decorative type, all sources, 
plebiscite of Royal Hort. Soc. Victoria, ’32. 
Sweepstakes, San Leandro ’31. A.G.S. ’31 (am), 
’32. E. Bay '32. Our lsts Ohio ’32, also Mah. 
’31 and ’32. Ohio Fair ’32. A.G.S. ’33. Wash. 
’33. Best spike in show Mah.’33. L. 06(100,4.00) 
M. 03(100,2.00) S(100,1.00) Bits (100,.10) 
COPPER BRONZE P. G. 94 *— As named. Very 
decorative, particularly on dark furniture. A. 
G.S. ’31, ’33. N.E.G.S., ’32, ’33. L.05(100,3.50) 
Bits (100,.10) 
GRAND SLAM 98 ***—ft t Salmon orange without 
markings. Sport from Pfitzer’s Triumph and 
holds several more florets open, on longer and 
stronger stems, making tremendous flowerheads. 
San Leandro, ’33. L.40 M.30 S.20 Bits (100,1.50) 
