Prize Winners 
THE METZNER FLORAL COMPANY, 
Mountain View, California, 
have received the following medals covering their exhibit of 
Gladioli: 
Gold Medal for Gladiolus, variety “Dr. Frederick J. V. Skiff.” 
Gold Medal for Gladiolus, variety “Polar Star.” 
Silver Medal for Gladiolus, variety “Capt. Asher Carter 
Baker.” 
We exhibited only three named varieties in quantity and all 
three carried off special awards. 
The Grand Prize” 
For Growing Exhibit of Seedling Gladioli. 
Variety DR. FREDERICK J. V. SKIFF. Color delicate rose 
pink, throat and lower petals creamy yellow, marked darker 
rose-pink. Flowers 5% inches in diameter. Spikes 5 to 
6 feet tall. 
$1.50 each. 
Variety—“POLAR STAR.” Milk white, lower petals delicate 
primrose, at times faintly tinged lilac. Flowers 5 inches 
in diameter. Spikes 5 to 6 feet tall. 
$2.00 each. 
Variety—“CAPTAIN ASHER CARTER BAKER.” Bright scarlet, 
lower petals a creamy yellow, covered cardinal. Flowers 
iy 2 inches in diameter. Spikes 3 to 4 feet tall. 
$1.00 each. 
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