GELSER BROTHERS 
DALTON, NEW YORK 
GLADIOLUS 
Our Introductions 
DAFFODIL (Seedling 201) Prim. Grand. The deep¬ 
est clear yellow Gladiolus, we have ever grown. 
Tall straight slender spikes, with plenty of inch 
florets open at one time. Winner of several first 
prizes at the State Shows. Greatly admired by 
Florists. Large bulbs 50c, Medium 35c, Small 20c. 
ALICE REID (1929) LaFrance pink, overlaid with 
geranium pink. Long straight spikes of well 
placed flowers, which open perfectly to the last 
one. Very early. Large bulbs 10c, Medium 10c for 
2, Small 10c for 4. 
APACHE (1933). Ground color orange heavily 
overlaid with smoky purple and streaked with 
very dark purple, almost black. Large yellow 
blotch in throat. A very odd color combination. 
Good healthy grower with tall straight spikes and 
many good sized flowers open at a time. 
Large bulbs 50c, Medium 35c, Small 20c. 
APPEAL (1931) Tall graceful plant with several 
very large butterfly like flowers open at one 
time. Color, beautiful shade of geranium pink 
with conspicuous yellow lip. Rapid propgator. 
Large bulbs 10c, Medium 10c for 2, Small 10c for 
4. 
EMPRESS (1933). Rose pink with edges of petals 
streaked deeper pink. Large conspicuous green¬ 
ish yellow blotch in throat. 12 or more large 
well placed flowers open at a time with unopened 
buds all showing color. One spike makes a good 
bouquet. A good exhibition novelty. 1st prize 
seedling, Empire State Gladiolus Show 1932. 
Large bulbs 75c, Medium 50c, Small 30c. 
FLOR-RICO (1929) Rhodamine purple,, upper 
petals and throat light mallow purple. Intensely 
ruffled and flutted with three to four large flow¬ 
ers of extra heavy substance open at one time. 
A distinct purple gladiolus. Large bulbs 15c, 
Medium 10c, Small 10c for 2. 
HONEY (1934) (Prim. Grand.) Color, 
a soft and pleasing buff pink. Especially attrac¬ 
tive in artificial light. Four or five well placed, 
good sized blooms open at one time on long slen¬ 
der stiff stems that always come straight. Large 
bulbs will send up two or three spikes of bloom. 
Extra good propogator. Early. A good cut 
flower variety. 1st prize in its color class 1933, 
Empire State Glad Show. Large bulbs 30c each, 
Medium 20c, Small 10c. 
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