SCHLING’S MODERN GLADIOLUS 
The main planting of Gladiolus bulbs should be made the latter part of April or the 
first of May, and additional plantings every three weeks until July 1, to secure a succession 
of bloom until frost. Plant bulbs 5 inches deep and from 6 to 8 inches apart. Doz 10 0 
*Aida. A very deep blue, with small lilac blotch in throat. Flowers large. .81 15 88 00 
*Albatross. A huge pure white on tall spikes, many flowers open at one time. 1 50 
*Ave Maria. Light blue, with small purple blotches. 1 15 
Berty Snow. Clear lavender; very large flowers on strong spike. 85 
*Betty Nuthall. Light coral, pale orange throat, light carmine feathering. . 1 00 
Cardinal Prince. An outstanding clear flame-red. Very lovely. 85 
Carmen Sylva. Pure white; slight violet markings deep in throat. 85 
^Commander Koehl. Large, rich, clear blood-red flowers on tall plant.. . 1 50 
Coryphee. Beautiful pink similar to Ophelia rose. 1 25 
Crimson Glow. Vivid scarlet with lighter shadings in the throat. 85 
Dr. F. E. Bennett. Flame-scarlet over peach-red. Strong spikes. 85 
*E. I. Farrington. Rich clear yellow blooms, six open at one time. 1 00 
*Fern Kyle. A massive creamy white exhibition Gladiolus. Easily the best 
of its color. 
Frank J. McCoy. Rose-pink, with brilliant blotch of scarlet on lower petals. 1 
Frederick Christ. A beautiful combination of pink and yellow. 4 
*Giant Nymph. Soft rose-pink with creamy yellow throat. Flowers often 
6 inches across. 
Golden Dream. Exquisite deep yellow. 
Heavenly Blue. Delicate sky-blue flowers, perfectly placed. 2 
Helen Wills. Fine, large, pure white; very delicate canary-yellow mark¬ 
ings on throat and lower petals. 1 
King George. Dark red with cream blotches. 1 
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Kirchhof’s Violet. Very deep violet-blue. One of the best of this shade. . 1 
Marmora. Lavender-gray, petunia blotch. An exquisite variety. 1 
*Mother Machree. Misty lavender, suffused and overlaid with salmon- 
pink toward the edges of the petals. 1 25 
Mrs. F. C. Hornberger. Lovely, wide-open, ruffled, 
pure white flowers on strong spike. 1 15 
Mrs. Frank Pendleton. Salmon-pink, with brilliant 
carmine blotches in throat... 
Mrs. Leon Douglas. Begonia-rose, overlaid with scar¬ 
let-flame shadings; huge, wide-open flowers. 
Mrs. P. W. Sisson. Cameo-pink. Very strong, tall 
spike. 
Mrs. van Konynenburg. An exquisite aniline-blue. 
Huge flowers are borne on 5-foot stems with 6 to 
8 open at one time. 1 
Mrs. W. H. Phipps. Flesh-pink blooms, 16 to 18 open 
at one time on strong spike. A super giant. ....... 
*Our Selection. A glorious salmon-red, flaked with a 
deeper shade; lower petals blotched cerise, bordered 
with cream._. 
Patricia Carter. Large, very clear shell-pink flowers. 
Paul Pfitzer. Beautiful reddish purple. Finest of 
this color. Excellent grower. 
Peace. White, lily-like flowers, wdth fine lilac pencil¬ 
lines in throat; tall spike. 
Pfitzer's Triumph. Orange-salmon, blotched red on 
lower petals. 
Primrose Princess. Large, wide-open, clear primrose-yellow flowers. 1 
Rita Beck. Blooms shell-pink, with scarlet lines on lip, 6 to 8 open at one 
time. Tall, straight stem.... 
Salbach’s Pink. Large, geranium-pink blooms with soft carmine lip and 
throat. : . 
*Saraband. Very large, wide-open flowers of rich velvety bordeaux, with 
light yellow blotch. Unusually attractive. 1 
Scarlet Bedder. Very large, clear, scarlet-red self.... 1 
*Sunnymede. A rare shade of orange-yellow; long spike. 
Veilchenblau. Real fine deep violet-blue of large size and good form. 1 
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Virginia. Massive spikes. Raspberry-red, suffused with scarlet. 85 
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COLLECTIONS 
Collection— 3 bulbs each of the 12 choice varieties marked with * (36 bulbs in all), $3 50 
Collection— 6 bulbs each of the 12 choice varieties marked with * (72 bulbs in all), 6 00 
Collection—12 bulbs each of the 12 choice varieties marked with * (144 bulbs in all), 10 00 
Giant Nymph 
Schling’s Mixture of Giant-Flowering Gladiolus 
Contains an endless variety of color, striped, mottled and variegated, as well as a fine selection 
of clear colors; especially abounds in shades of white, pink, salmon, orange, yellow, and heliotrope. 
75 cts. per doz., $5 per 100, $45 per 1,000. 
Popular Mixed. To encourage large plantings of Gladiolus at a nominal cost, we recom- 
. — - i mend this mixture. It includes a great variety of colors, and the 
quality is superb. 50 cts. per doz., $3.50 per 100, $30 per 1,000. 
Tri-TOX-Cide. Kills Gladiolus thrips. Non-poisonous insecticide-fungicide dust contain¬ 
ing stabilized Rotenone. Developed as a specific control of Gladiolus 
thrips—safe and most effective. Should be applied in the early stages of growth. Lb. $1, 5 lbs. $3.50, 
25-lb. drum $13.50, 50-lb. drum $25, 100-lb. drum $45. 
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