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HEBERLING'S GLADIOLUS 
NETHERLAND PRINCE (Stevens—1930) Bright salmon pink, white throat. This 
very tall, straight spike carries from six to eight large open flowers. A good 
exhibition variety, with great possibilities as a commercial. 
NEW VIOLET (Kirchoff—1927) A rich, deep violet. 
NEWINGTON (Webb, Australia—1929) Cream flushed pink, on edges, yellow blotch 
with deep pink pencilings. Tall spike with good placement. 
1910 ROSE (Kunderd—1915) A tall, well proportioned, early rose colored commercial 
variety. 
ORANGE BUTTERFLY (Selbach—1927) A glowing, bronzy orange prim. Unlike many 
primulinus varieties, this one opens many florets at once. 
ORANGE KING (Steves—1932) Very lightly flaked salmon orange, fine red lines in 
throat. Eight or nine are open at once with twenty to twenty-two buds on a 
tall, slender, straight spike often over six feet tall. A good prim, grand. 
ORANGE PRINCESS (DeGroot—1932) Purest salmon orange, slightly lighter in throat, 
small crimson feather deep in lower petals, wide open flowers of wonderful form 
and perfectly arranged, slightly ruffled. Fine cut flower and exhibition variety. 
ORANGE QUEEN (Pfitzer—1919) A tall orange yellow primulinus grandiflorus. 
ORANGE SOVEREIGN (Steves—1932) Light orange buff, slightly suffused salmon 
toward tips of petals. The color does not fade or burn in hot sunshine. This tall 
spike has 8 to 10 slightly ruffled, large blooms open at one time. Received an Award 
of Merit in England. 
ORANGE WONDER (Kemp—1927) A fine, rich orange. 
ORIENTAL SILK (Austin—1929) Clear translucent rose with deep rose blotch edged 
in yellow. 
ORLANDO (Errey, Australia) This variety throws a massive spike of 10 open flowers, 
the color of which is a rosy salmon. The centre of. the flower is slightly marked 
with crimson and yellow. Excellent for exhibition purposes. 
OUR SELECTION (Ball—1928) A large smoky salmon with red feather edged with 
yellow. 
PAISLEY (Austin—1929) Odd shade of rose and gold. Tintings of shrimp pink in 
center of petals, deepening to erosine pink towards edges. 
PAUL PFITZER (Pfitzer—1924) A tall velvety purple. It is the most popular variety 
of this class that we grow. 
PEARL OF CALIFORNIA (Kingsley—1926) A delightful pure pink with a white 
throat. It is unexcelled from the standpoint of a large number of buds to the 
spike._ 
PELEGRINA (Pfitzer—1930) The richest and deepest of Pfitzer’s blues. Pelegrina has 
the same fine color as Aida—without its red throat blotch. 
PFITZER’S TRIUMPH (Pfitzer—1925) A gigantic scarlet. Huge, wide open flowers 
open flat against the strong spike. It does not stand the heat well. 
PHYLLIS McQUISTON (Stewart—1933) The color is a beautiful shrimp pink with a 
slight pencil line of rose in the center of the white threat. The spike is long and 
erect, carrying well five or more of these beautiful large flowers open at a time. 
It has the best of substance and is a good propagator. Phyllis McQuiston <s rapidly 
being recognized for what it really is—a wonderful glad. 
PICARDY (Palmer—1930) Truly immense spikes carry as many as eight huge open 
flowers. The color is so rich a salmon pink that an average vocabulary is unable 
to d escribe it. __ 
PIRATE (Palmer—1930) Shades and tints of pomegranate purple. Lighter in upper 
throat. Good placement on a tall spike makes it a real dark beauty. 
PRAIRIE GOLD (Corrington—1934) A very deep yellow. It has a tall, straight soike 
with good placement. Prairie Gold has won numerous firsts since it was intro¬ 
duced. A first for vase of three spikes at both the National and Illinois shows, 
also it was awarded the blue ribbon as champion decorative spike of the Illinois 
Glad iolus Society show, _ 
PRIDE OF PORTLAND (Ellis—1926) A very large plant with tall spike producing large 
well formed begonia rose florets with white throat. The spike is usually well 
formed and spike and flower head are well balanced and of good length with 
flowers of large size. This is an outstanding variety. 
PRIDE OF WANAKAH (Criswell—1924) A good commercial deep rose. 
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