World’s Most Select Gladiolus 
The Cream of Over 600 Kunderd Creations 
BUTTERFLY MIXTURE 
An assortment of several dozen varieties of the Butterfly-flowered or Primulinus Hybrid 
Gladiolus. Contains all shades and colors. Large bulbs only. Ten for 50c; 25 for $1.00; 
100 for $3.00, postpaid. By express, not prepaid, $11.00 per 500 ; $20.00 per 1,000. 
Rainbow Glad Garden 
25 Different Varieties of Gladiolus 
We do not have room to offer all of the beautiful varieties displayed at "A Century of 
Progress” so we have made up what we believe to be the finest assortment of Gladiolus ever 
S ut up in one package. Every variety in this collection was exhibited in the Horticultural 
iuilding during ‘‘The Chicago World’s Fair” in 1933 and 1934. Each variety will be properly 
labeled so you will know just what you are planting. 
The collection will contain one each of 25 different varieties and will not include any of the 
varieties listed in this catalog. All large blooming size bulbs. 1 collection (25 large bulbs) 
$2.00, postpaid; 3 collections for $5.00. 
CRINKLES 
(92 days.) A beautiful deep 
peach-blossom pink. Intensely 
ruffled. Always a prize winner, 
and one of the most outstand¬ 
ing ruffled varieties. 15c each; 
3 for 35c; 10 for 90c; 100 for 
$6.75, postpaid. 
THOMAS A. EDISON 
(77 days.) One of the most extraordinary and outstand¬ 
ing Gladiolus of recent introduction and named by special 
permission of that great wizard of invention. Very large 
flowers of dark blood-red, heautifully ruffled. Six to seven 
flowers open at one time and greatly admired by everyone 
who sees it. 25c each; 3 for 60c; 10 for $1.50; 100 for 
$9.00, postpaid. 
Thomas A. Edison 
Kunderd Gladiolus are famous the world over, so need no introduction. After careful considera¬ 
tion the following Kunderd varieties have been selected from over 600 distinct colors and shadings, 
enabling us to offer to our customers the very best in each of the various price classes. You need 
not hesitate to order any of the varieties offered here, even though you are not familiar with them, 
as they will please the most critical buyer. 
BATTLE CREEK. (71 days.) An attractive, almost self-colored deep violet; a little deeper 
in throat. 
FLAMING VALE. (74 days.) Very tall; long spikes with large, deep, cardinal red flowers. 
Throat a little deeper. 
GRAPHIC. (67 days.) Soft, deep, mellow purple. Blotches of fine deep rhodamine purple red 
on lower petals. Very outstanding. 
HIGHLAND LADDIE. (85 days.) Large massive flowers; beautiful shade of pink. 
LUSTRE. (87 days.) Tall, large flowered, orange-vermilion. A grand flower. 
MRS. FRANK PENDLETON. (76 days.) Tall, majestic spikes of deep rose-pink blossoms bear¬ 
ing a giant blotch of richest velvety carmine on lower petals. 
ROSE GLORY. (77 days.) Very large ruffled flowers of pure rose-pink. Darker in the throat. 
A prize winning variety. 
RUTH HUNTINGTON. (72 days.) Beautiful, tall, violet-lilac, with deeper lilac markings on 
lower petals. 
SCARLET PRINCEPS. (74 days.) Bright red; throat a little deeper. Winner of many awards. 
SPANGLED BEAUTY. (86 days.) Dark rose-pink closely flaked a deeper shade. Tall grace¬ 
ful plant with many showy flowers open at one time. 
SULPHUR FRILLS. (76 days.) Tall; many medium sized flowers open at a time. Beautifully 
ruffled; of finest pure soft sulphur yellow. 
TWILIGHT. (85 days.) Beautifully blushed creamy-buff with yellow and pink throat. 
UHLAN CHIEF. (69 days.) Tall, graceful spikes of brilliant vermilion-scarlet flowers. A 
magnificent variety. 
The above varieties are 5c each; 10 for 35c; 100 for $2.75 
ANTHONY B. KUNDERD. (86 days.) Tall, large, in¬ 
tensely ruffled flower of delicate deep cream, overspread 
finest blush pink. 
DREAM. (86 days.) Large, massive ruffled blooms of 
deep salmon red. Large, very showy blotches. 
GOLDEN GLORY. (79 days.) A large, richly colored 
yellow ruffled variety, with beautiful red throat. 
INDIAN. (71 days.) A strong grower with many well 
expanded flowers open at one time. Color, deep aniline or 
Indian red. 
KING OF ORANGES. (79 days.) A large showy va¬ 
riety of an intense deep orange-saffron color. A primulinus 
type but larger than many of the larger flowered sorts. 
MARY PICKFORD. (70 days.) A most delicate creamy- 
white. Throat finest soft sulphur-yellow. Stem and calyx 
also white. 
PINK CLOUD. (77 days.) Soft rose-pink blossoms with 
deeper rose throat. Usually seven to nine open at a time. 
PURPLE GLORY. (79 days.) Deepest velvety maroon- 
red, with almost black blotches appearing to be burned 
into petals. Winner of hundreds of awards. 
Crinkles ROBERT J. KUNDERD. (80 days.) A most brilliant 
deep vermilion, or orange-scarlet self color. 
SWEET ROSE. (76 days.) Massive flowers of purest rose-pink with red throat. A prize 
winner and one of the finest of the rose-pink varieties. 
The above varieties are 8c each; 10 for 50c; 100 for $3.75, postpaid. 
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