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MISS MARY E. MARTIN, FLORAL PARK, NEW YORK. 
American Seedlings. 
Gladiolus 
Flowers 
beautiful and useful 
of our summer flow¬ 
ers. The spikes »re 
large, like a flaming 
torch, soft and del¬ 
icate, and varied in a 
hundred hues, also 
marked like orchids. 
Cut the spikes and 
place in water when 
the two lower flowers 
first open. 
All the flowers will 
open perfectly and re¬ 
main in bloom over a 
week. 
Plant Bulbs four 
inches deep in ordi¬ 
nary soil as soon as 
you can work the 
ground in the spring, 
and up till July 1st. " 
Gladiolus Bulbs. 
Superfine American Seedlings. 
No finer selection of these grand flowers can be made than 
this mixture. Deep, rich crimsons, snow whiles, soft pinks, 
pearly whites, variegated, marbled, blotched, striped and spotted. 
3 for l()c., 25c. per dozen, 50 for $1.10,100 for $2.00, 
post paid ; 100 for $1.50 by express. 
This is the best grade of mixed Gladiolus sold. 
Second Size, I 1 r 1 st b si > z 0 e ming bulbs ’ same quality as 
12 for 15c., 25 for 25c., 100 for $1.00, post paid. 
White and Light Shades, Mixed. 
My white mixture is very carefully grown and contains many 
of the best whites known. It is composed largely of the best 
named kinds. 
3 for 10c., 5 for 15c., 12 for 30c., 50 for $1.25, 
post paid. 
Yellow and Orange Mixture. 
These contain a good many Isaac Buchanan, the best of all 
the yellows. The shades of color run from light to deep yellow. 
3 for 10c., 5 for 15c., 12 for 30c., 50 for $1 25, 
post paid. 
Pink Striped and Variegated 
In all shades and markings. 
3 for 10c., 5 for 15c., 30c. per dozen, 50 for $1.25, 
post paid. 
Scarlets. Fine for bedding or borders, very brilliant. 
3 for 6c., 12 for 20c., $1.00 per 100, post paid. 
F»r Grifg's Hybrids and Cliildsii Mixtures, see page 7. 
