GLADIOLUS of Special merit 
We Offer Only Top Size Bulbs, the Cream of the Crop 
TREATED^^ BULBS 
The planting stock from which our choice Gladiolus Bulbs are produced are especially 
treated before planting, and again, we treat the bulbs before shipping to our customers. 
LARGE-FLOWERING TYPE 
Aida . Art shade. 
Striking dark velvety blue with two 
small lilac blotches in throat. Medium 
size flower. Early bloomer. 
100 $15.00 25 $4.00 Doz. $2.50 
Albania . Pure white. 
Very large, ruffled blooms of pure 
glistening white; choice. Early. 
100 $4.75 25 $1.25 Doz. 75c. 
America. Lavender pink. 
Popular variety, soft shell pink. £ar/y. 
100 $4.50 25 $1.25 Doz. 75c. 
American Beauty ... Deep rose. 
Brilliant American Beauty Rose color 
with creamy yellow throat, large 
flower and strong, straight stem. Late. 
100 $10.00 25 $2.75 Doz. $1..50 
Anna Eberius ... Velvety purple, 
with dark Bordeaux center. Large, 
fine, strong stems. Midseason. 
700 $4.75 25 $2.50 Doz. $1.35 
Annie Laurie. See page 97. 
Autumn Fascination. See Herbst- 
zauber. 
Autumn Queen ... Cream yellow, 
suffused peach blossom pink; splen¬ 
did for late planting. Late bloomer. 
70016.00 25 $1.75 Doz. $1.00 
Bagdad ... ... Dark rose 
blended with slaty grey; the best of 
the smoky varieties. Early. 
700 $25.00 25 $6.50 Doz. $3.50 
Baron Hulot. Dark violet. 
Deep shade of indigo blue. Midseason. 
100 $6.00 25 $1.75 Doz. $1.00 
Bengal Tiger. Art shade. 
A peculiar dull red with dusky bluish 
gray stripes; very striking. Midseason. 
100 $4.50 25 $1.25 Doz. 75c. 
Berty Snow ... Rosy-lavender. 
Strong, upright spike showing 6 to 8 
very large, fully developed flowers 
open at one time; lovely, light rosy 
lavender with white blotch in throat. 
Midseason. 
100 $7.50 25 $2.00 Doz. $1.25 
Betty Nuthall ... Light coral, 
with pale orange throat and a light 
feathering of carmine. Flow'ers often 
6 inches across. Of splendid substance 
and well placed on tall, strong spikes. 
One of the best. Early. 
100 $1.51) 25 $2.00 Doz. $1.25 
Break o’Day . Soft pink, 
or La France Pink flushed with cream. 
Tips of petals are a deeper shade of 
pink and there is a zone of light yel¬ 
low on lower petals with delicate cen¬ 
ter line of red. Very early flowering. 
Special Top Size, hand picked: 
700 $6.50 ^5 $1.75 Doz. $1.00 
Regular Top Size Bulbs; 
700 $5.50 25 $1.50 Doz. 85c. 
Capt. Boynton ... Lavender, 
with deeper blotch on lower petals. 
Perfectly placed large flowers, strong 
stems. Midseason. 
700 $4.75 25 $1.25 Doz. 15c. 
T.T.S. 
CORYPHEE 
NOTE! 
Early -IVlidseasoii -Late 
Varieties marked Early will usually flower in 
about 8 to 10 weeks; those marked Midseason, 
in 10 to 12 weeks; and Late varieties, 12 to 
16 weeks. 
Highest quality, hand picked, treated buibs 
Gather ina ... Light lavender, 
with dark maroon blotch; very choice 
variety. Midseason. 
100 $6.50 25 $1.75 Doz. $1.00 
Chateau Thierry ... Orange red, 
with yellow border blotch of red on 
lower petals; tall spikes. Midseason. 
100 $3.75 25 $1.00 Doz. 60c. 
Commander Koehl .. . Blood red. 
Tall spike of rich dark scarlet red; 
considered one of the finest. 
100 $12.00 25 $3.25 Doz. $1.75 
Conspicuous .Art shade. 
Light blue with dark Pansy blue 
blotch in throat which is bordered 
with yellow. Gives the impression of a 
Pansy. Early. 
100 $7.50 25 $2.00 Doz. $1.25 
Coryphee .Pink. 
The purest pink imaginable; large, 
well formed florets, 8 to 10 open at a 
time on tall, strong stems. Very 
choice. Midseason. 
100 $12.00 25 $3.25 Doz. $1.75 
Crimson Glow .Deep red 
or crimson scarlet, tall spikes; large, 
open flowers; choice. Midseason. 
700 $4.00 g5$L10 Doz. 60c. 
Dr. F. E. Bennett . .. Peach red. 
Overlaid with flame scarlet, throat 
speckled with ruby and creamy white; 
very large flow'ers of great substance. 
Many open at a time on strong stalk; 
sturdy, healthy grower. Midseason. 
Special Top Size, hand picked: 
700 $6.50 25 $1J5 Doz. $1.00 
Regular Top Size Bulbs: 
700 $5.75 25 $1.50 Doz. 85c. 
Dr. Moody ... Lavender pink. 
A lovely shade with faint markings on 
lower petals. Almost a self color. Tall, 
straight spikes with 8 or 10 blooms 
open at a time. It also produces 
several side spikes. Midseason. 
100 $7.50 25 $2.00 Doz. $1.25 
Dr. Nelson Snook ... Tyrian rose. 
Lighter shade than "Taro." giant 
flower. 
700 $7.50 25 $2.00 Doz. $1.25 
Duchess of York .Blue. 
Dark purple blue, larger and taller 
than Baron Hulot. Early. 
100 $6.00 25 $1.75 Doz. $1.00 
Early Sunrise ... Orange salmon, 
with salmon yellow throat. Early. 
100 $6.00 25 $1.75 Doz. $1.00 
Elf ... ... Lemon yellow, 
opening to white, with lemon yellow 
on lower petal. A grand flower. 
Midseason. 
700 $6.00 25 $1.75 Doz. $1.00 
E. J> Shay lor .Rose pink. 
Tall, strong grower; large. Early. 
100 $4.50 25 $1.25 Doz. 75c. 
Elizabeth Tabor .Pink. 
Delicate rosy pink with crimson 
blotch on lower petals, tall, erect 
spike. Good sort. Extremely early, 
too $1.50 25 $2.00 Doz. $1.25 
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