SCHELL’S QUALITY GLADIOLUS 553 ? 
They are exceedingly popular as a cut-flower for vasing, unequaled by any other., Our customers are ordering 
them in hundreds and thousands where formerly they ordered dozens. For bedding, they add beauty, grace, and 
charm to every flower-garden. For pleasure or for profit you will make no mistake in planting all of the 
Gladiolus you can. 
Please Note Low Prices. We offer you here the very newest, latest introductions as well as the leading 
standard varieties at remarkably low prices. 
SCHELL’S MEADOWY ALE EXHIBITION MIX¬ 
TURE. This includes the largest number of magnifi¬ 
cent varieties of any popular mixture. Every con¬ 
ceivable color. If you want to see one of the most 
beautiful sights you ever saw, plant a hundred or a 
thousand or more of these Gladiolus. They are among 
the best cut-flowers for vasing. First-size bulbs, 7 cts. 
each; 60 cts. per doz.; $4 per 100; $32 per 1,000. 
SCHELL’S EXTRA CHOICE MIXTURE. A very 
fine mixture of many varieties and colors that will 
please you. It is not, however, quite so fine a mixture 
as the above, which accounts for this mixture being 
sold for less. 5 cts. each; 50 cts. per doz.; $3 per 100; 
$24 per 1,000. 
SEPARATE COLORS, the very best of a long list; and 
our bulbs are of selected quality and our prices very 
low. 50 of a kind at the 100 price, 500 at the 1,000 
price. 
SCHELL’S SELECT LIST 
OF THE BEST NAMED VARIETIES 
We have made our prices exceptionally low and all 
our bulbs are first size (1 >2 inches in diameter) and 
first quality. 
Dr. F. E. Bennett. A very attractive flower of unusual 
beauty. The color is red overlaid with flame-scarlet. 
10 cts. each; 90 cts. per doz.; $6 per 100; $55 per 1,000. 
Mrs. F. C. Peters. This is an exceptionally beautiful 
flower of rich, soft rosy lilac with a crimson blotch in 
the throat. 8 cts. each; 75 cts. per doz.; $4 per 100; 
$35 per 1,000. 
Mrs. Leon Douglas. A variety of special merit. Flow¬ 
ers are very large, on long, heavy spikes, and the 
color is a begonia-pink, striped brilliant scarlet. 8 cts. 
each; 75 cts. per doz.; $4.50 per 100; $40 per 1,000. 
America. Acknowledged to be one of the finest va¬ 
rieties both for cutting and bedding. Large flowers 
of the most beautiful soft flesh-pink. 6 cts. each; 
45 cts. per doz.; $3 per 100; $24 per 1,000. 
Mrs. Francis King. Brilliant light scarlet or flame- 
color; very attractive. 6 cts. each; 60 cts. per doz.; 
$3.50 per 100; $30 per 1,000. 
Panama. Rich rosy pink flowers of largest size. 7 cts. 
each; 60 cts. per doz.; $3.50 per 100; $30 per 1,000. 
Golden Measure. The most perfect pure dark yellow 
that has yet been introduced. It is a beautiful flower 
of perfect form, large and showy. 10 cts. each; 
75 cts. per doz.; $4 per 100; $35 per 1,000. 
Halley. Large, open flowers of delicate salmon-pink. 
7 cts. each; 60 cts. per doz.; $3 per 100; $25 per 1,000. 
Mary Pickford. The flowers are a lovely creamy white, 
with a fine, soft sulphur-yellow throat. A charming 
variety. 8 cts. each; 65 cts. per doz.; $4 per 100; 
$40 per 1,000. 
Schwaben. The most magnificent clear canary-yellow 
showing a small blotch of garnet in the throat. The 
flowers are large and the spikes strong and erect. 
8 cts. each; 65 cts. per doz.; $4 per 100; $35 per 1,000. 
Mrs. Frank Pendleton. One of the grandest varieties 
ever introduced. The flowers are enormous and their 
color is a lovely salmon-pink with brilliant deep red 
blotches in the throat. A most exquisite flower. Ee 
sure to order it. 8 cts. each; 65 cts. per doz.; $3.50 
per 100; $30 per 1,000. 
Baron Hulot. Its color is a gorgeously rich, royal 
violet-blue. One of the grandest of its color; very 
beautiful and effective. 12 cts. each; $1 per doz.; 
$7 per 100; $60 per 1,000. 
Peace. An exceedingly beautiful, rich, refined variety. 
Its immense flowers are pure white, with a little touch 
of carmine in the lower petals. The tall, graceful 
spikes of pure white flowers have made Peace very 
popular. 8 cts. each; 65 cts. per doz.; $3.75 per 100; 
$35 Per 1,000. 
Anna Eberius. A very beautiful dark velvety purple- 
rose. 8 cts. each; 65 cts. per doz.; $3.50 per 100; 
$30 per i.ooo. 
Marechal Foch. In our opinion this is the most beau¬ 
tiful, delicate, charming, clear pink ever developed 
in the Gladiolus. It is superb and will be the leader 
in pinks as soon as generally known by growers. The 
flowers are extra large and many of them open at one 
time. 8 cts. each; 65 cts. per doz.; $3.50 per xoo; 
$30 per 1,000. 
Crimson Glow. A wonderful flower! Long, graceful 
spikes, of massive size, showing six to eight blooms 
open at the same time. Its color is an intense crimson- 
scarlet, very brilliant. Crimson Glow is a variety 
that will immediately call forth exclamations of 
praise as soon as it is seen. 8 cts. each; 65 cts. per 
doz.; $3.50 per 100; $30 per 1,000. 
Byron L. Smith. Pure lavender, very fine indeed. 
10 cts. each; 85 cts. per doz.; $5 per 100; $45 per 1,000. 
Evelyn Kirtland. Beautiful and charming rose-pink 
blending to a dainty shell-pink in the throat with 
fiery scarlet blotches on the lower petals. Large flow¬ 
ers on long spikes. Very fine. 9 cts. each; 75 cts. 
per doz.; $4.50 per xoo; $40 per 1,000. 
OUR “PRESIDENT” 
Collection of Gladiolus 
The five most beautiful and most popular colors. 
They are unsurpassed in the richness and purity of 
their individual colors. 
Last year thousands of flower-lovers from every part 
of the country ordered these Collections. 
Every flower-garden in America should have this 
glorious Collection in it. 
SCHELL’S “PRESIDENT” COLLECTION OF 
FIVE GORGEOUS GLADIOLUS 
No. 1. “President Lavender” 
No. 2. “President Royal Purple” 
No. 3. “President White” 
No. 4. “President Pink” 
No. 5. “President Crimson” 
We have made the prices so low that everybody who reads 
of this offer may have one or more of the following collections: 
“President Collection” No. 1 ( 5 bulbs, 1 of each), 35c., ppd. 
“President Collection” No. 2 (10 bulbs, 2 of each), 60c., ppd. 
“President Collection” No. 3 (25 bulbs, 5 of each), $1.25, ppd. 
“President Collection” No. 4 (50 bulbs, 10 of each), $2.25, ppd. 
All are No. 1 First size, Fancy Quality Bulbs. The separate 
colors may be ordered at the same rate 
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