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CARL SALBACH 
1934 
Heavenly Blue 
Golden Dream (Groff). A clear deep golden 
yellow of splendid substance; very tall, 
many open at one time. Most popular yel¬ 
low in Amer. Glad. Soc. symposium. Each, 
10c, 3-15c, 6-30c, 12-50c, 2.5-$1.00. 
Grand Slam (Salbach 1933). (Formerly 
Orange Pfitzer.) A sport from Pfitzer’s 
Triumph which retains the size and grow¬ 
ing habits of the latter, but is salmon- 
orange in color. Has been one of the most 
admired varieties we have grown. Huge 
florets and perfect placement. First as best 
new variety at Calif. Flower Festival, 1932. 
Has been highly praised in all parts 
of the country. Large, 50c each, 3-$1.25, 
6-$2.25, 12-$4.00; Med., .35c, 3-90c, 6-$1.65, 
12-$3.00; Small, 20c each, 3-50c, 6-90c, 12- 
$1.65, 25-$3.00; Bblts, 15 for 50c. 
Heavenly Blue (Pfitzer ). Large clear delicate 
lavender blue of great refinement and ele¬ 
gance. Long graceful spikes, many open. 
Blooms to the very tip when cut. Blooms 
lighter than Mrs. Van Konynenburg. Order 
early for large sized bulbs. Best light violet 
E. B. G. S., 1932-3. Each 15c, 3-30c, 6-45c, 
12-90C, 25-$1.65. 
Helen Jacobs (Salbach 1930). Large, clear 
jasper pink, lower petals straw colored 
with pink edges. Tall vigorous growth with 
six to eight perfectly placed blooms open 
at one time. Early. Heavy substance. A 
splendid commercial variety. Each 15c, 
3-35c, 6-50c, 12-$1.00, 25-$1.75. 
Helen Wills (Salbach). An elegant, clean 
large white, shading to soft canary on 
lower petals. Tall, vigorous, and of won¬ 
derful substance. Each 10c, 3-25c, 6-40c. 
12-75C, 25-$1.35. 
Inspiration (Palmer). Deep shrimp pink. 
Throat marked with suffused mauve feath¬ 
ering. Petals beautifully ruffled and fluted, 
each, $1.00; Bblts., 4 for 25c. 
Mme. Sully (De Groat). Ivory white with 
carmine blotches in throat. Very distinct 
and beautiful, particularly in mass. First 
prize, Amer. Glad. Soc. Show, 1931, as 
white with markings. Each 10c, 3-25c, 
6-40c, 12-75C, 25-$1.35. 
Magna Blanca (Salbach 1930). Huge ivory 
white of heavy substance and good place¬ 
ment. Six or more open at once. Probably 
The tallest gladiolus grown, having been 
grown as high as eight feet. A rapid 
increaser, which grows well from small 
stock. Excellent for breeding, being a 
parent of Mardi Gras and Sequoia Blue, 
two of the 1934 Salbach introductions, 
A. M., R. H. S., England. Each 15c, 3-35c, 
6-50c, 12-$1.00, 25-$1.75. 
Special Gladiolus Collections on pages 15-16-17 
