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Gladioli 
Recent introductions and the most popular of the 
Standard Varieties. 
Bulbs should be set 4 inches deep and at least 
6 inches apart. The first planting should be made at the 
end of April or early May. To obtain a succession of 
bloom plant additional bulbs every 3 weeks until July 
15th. We offer only the best stock of bulbs (First Size) 
obtainable which guarantee a most satisfactory result. 
*Albatros. A pure white variety with immense blooms . 
Alice Tiplady. (Primulinus) Beautiful orange saffron . 
Aida. Large flowers. Very deep blue with small lilac blotch . 
Apricot Glow. A clear, rich shade of apricot. 
♦Betty Nuthall. Orange-pink, soft yellow throat. Large flowers. Blue Ribbon winner.. . 
Chicago White. Early White . 
Commander Koehl. One of fhe finest, scarlet blood-red . 
Dr. F. E. Bennett. Peach red, overlaid with flame. Strong spikes. 
Evelyn Kirtland. Beautiful rose-pink . 
*Giant Nymph. Very large, light pink with creamy throat . 
Gold Eagle. Early, deep rich yellow, slightly ruffled . 
*Golden Frills. Deep rich daffodil yellow. Very fine . 
Herada. Pure Mauve, deeper markings in throat. . 
Herbstzauber. (Autumn Fascination) Wonderful copper-salmon . 
La Paloma. (Primulinus) Brilliant Orange. Strong Grower . 
Los Angeles. Soft pink, orange-carmine blotch. 
Maidensblush. (Primulinus) Early, shell pink, very popular . 
♦Minuet. Best clear light lavender. 
Mrs. Frank Pendleton. Salmon Pink, deep maroon blotch. 
Mrs. P. W. Sisson. Large flowers of cameo-pink. 
*Mrs. Leon Douglas. Huge, wide open flowers. Begonia-rose overlaid with 
flame-scarlet. 
Paul Pfitzer. Glowing deep, violet purple. . 
Peace. White with fine lilac pencil lines in throat. 
Pfitzer's Triumph. Blooms 6 inches across. Bright salmon-orange with red blotches. 
Picardy. Most sensational Gladiolus. Soft shrimp-pink, without flecking. 
Blotch of light flesh-pink. 
Schwaben. An old favorite. Sulphur yellow. 
E. J. Shaylor. Deep rose, ruffled. Early. 
Souvenir. (Primulinus) Considered the best pure yellow. 
The Orchid. (Primulinus) Pure orchid, laciniated. New type with long, 
narrow, graceful petals. 
Veilchenblau. A new violet blue variety. Lower petals have a darker blotch. 
Virginia. Large flowers, flaming scarlet. 
White Butterfly. (Primulinus) Pure white, with creamy throat.. 
Bassi’s Fancy Hybrids Mixture. Composed of the finest named and large flowering 
varieties, selected with the greatest care for coloring and size. 
Doz. 65c 100 $4.50 
Bassi’s Popular Mixture. Large, well graded bulbs, in splendid assortment. 
Primulinus Hybrids Mixture. 
blended. 
A splendid mixture with 
Doz. 50c 100 $3.50 
wide color range, very well 
Doz. 50c 
100 $3.50 
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BASSI'S SPECIAL COLLECTION 
COLLECTION— 3 each of the 6 choice varieties marked * ( I 8 bulbs in all) 
COLLECTION— 6 each of the 6 choice varieties marked *(36 bulbs in all) 
COLLECTION"—12 each of the 6 choice varieties marked *(72 bulbs in all) 
COLLECTION—I 8 each of the 6 choice varieties marked *(108 bulbs in all) 
$ 1.00 
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