RIVERVIEW GARDENS, ST. PAUL, MINN 
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Robert Burns —(Christ, 1935). Color 
slightly lighter than Pelegrina, but 
nearer to real blue than any other 
glad that we have ever seen. No 
throat markings. Far superior to 
Blue Admiral originated by the same 
Rev. Christ. L. $30.00; M. $16.00; 
S. $12.00; Bits. 1 for $2.50. 
Robert, the First —Our first introduc¬ 
tion. A huge, heavily ruffled pale 
rose-purple with an amaranth purple 
blotch. Eight to ten florets open at 
one time with as high as 20-25 buds 
to the spike. A constant winner at 
Gladiolus shows. L. 75c, 10 for 
$6.00; M. 50c, 10 for $4.00; S. 30c, 
10 for $2.50; Bits. 10 for 50c, 100 
for $3.50. 
Rosemarie Pfitzer —(Pfitzer). A very 
light pink with a creamy hue. Forms 
an extra long perfect spike bearing a 
dozen slightly ruffled flowers. L. 25c. 
Salbach’s Orchid—(Salbach). Color the 
same lavender pink as a Cattleya 
orchid. Similar in form to Minuet, 
but pinker. Large wide open blooms 
of heavy substance and fine place¬ 
ment. L. 10c, 10 for 60c; M. 10 for 
40c; S. 10 for 30c; Bits. 50 for 15c. 
Schwaben Girl —(Pfitzer). Pure pink 
without any other shade or blotch; 
a fine self-color. It has a large, 
closely-formed spike, the 8-10 big 
open flowers having rounded petals. 
This glad is one of the earliest to 
flower and really a splendid variety. 
L. 10c, 10 for 80c; M. 10 for 60c; S'. 
10 for 40c; Bits. 5 0 for 15c. 
St. Lawrence —(Christ). A magnificent 
brilliant scarlet with a rose-red 
blotch. The florets are huge, well 
placed, and of unusually heavy sub¬ 
stance. L. $2.50; M. $1.50; S. 90c; 
Bits. 1 for 20c. 
Seestern — (Pfitzer). Color fine light 
salmon-pink with effective orange- 
scarlet blotch, feathered light yellow 
on the lobe petals. L. 20c, 10 for 
$1.60; M. 15c, 10 for $1.00; S. 10c, 
10 for 50c; Bits. 5 0 for 20c. 
Senator —(Mair). A dark salmon heav¬ 
ily striped scarlet, spike the usual 
Mair type, opening ten or more very 
large blooms. A fine new variety 
from Scotland. L. 25c; M. 20c; S. 
10c; Bits. 10 for 20c. 
Silversheen —(Symons). A magnificent 
spike of large flowers; a glowing sal¬ 
mon pink; white tongue on lower 
petals feathered wine red. The whole 
flower is overlaid with a silver sheen. 
Truly a super variety. L. 50c; M. 
30c; S. 20c; Bits. 10 for 50c. 
Smiling Maestro —(Christ). One of the 
foremost of the newer varieties. The 
color is a rich orange-salmon of un¬ 
usual beauty. The spike is straight 
and tall and it carries many open 
flowers. L. 50c; M. 35c; S. 25c; 
Bits. 10 for 30c. 
Solveig —(Prestgard). A large ruffled 
white with a touch of rose on each of 
its lower petals. A late variety that 
should be planted as early as possi¬ 
ble. M. 75c; S. 30c; Bits. 10 for 75c. 
Sonatine—(Pfitzer). Rose with a small 
cherry-red blotch. The florets are 
exceptionally large having very broad 
petals. A tall, strong grower. L. 
75c; M. 50c; S. 25c; Bits. 4 for 25c. 
Southern Cross —(Whiteley). One of 
the finest and deepest reds of latest 
introduction. The spike is tall, 2 0 
buds on a straight spike and 8-10 
large round flowers open at a time. 
This variety is most prolific and early, 
making a very fine combination. L. 
25c, 10 for $2.00; M. 15c, 10 for 
$1.20; S. 10c, 10 for 80c; Bits. 20 
for 40c. 
Star of Bethlehem —(Pfitzer). A pure 
white which, in its color class, is prob¬ 
ably the largest variety in existence. 
Color, snow white with a tinge of 
cream on the lower petals. L. 50c, 
10 for $3.50; M. 35c, 10 for $2.75; 
S. 25c, 10 for $2.00; Bits. 3 for 25c. 
Sunnyside —(Phillips). Cerise pink 
lightly tinted deeper shade with pure 
white center which predominates as 
the flower expands. One of the finest 
of the new varieties from Australia. 
L. 80c; M. 40c; Bits. 1 for 10c. 
Tangerine —(Morrison). An exquisite 
variety, producing tall, graceful 
spikes of large, flowing orange flow¬ 
ers. A decided improvement on La 
Paloma. L. 25c; M. 15c; S. 10c; 
Bits. 10 for 25c. 
Takina — (Burns). The largest glad 
grown. Massive spikes seven to nine 
open florets, eight inches across. 
Color, rosaline purple, lightly flaked 
a darker shade. Stock limited. L. 
$3.50; Bits. 1 for 35c. 
Tennyson —(Kingsley). A rich ox blood 
red with a cream blotch. Besides its 
fine color, this variety has excellent 
substance, perfect placement, and a 
tall spike that never crooks or burns. 
L. 15c, 10 for $1.20; M. 10c, 10 for 
80c; S. 5c, 10 for 40c; Bits. 2 0 for 
25c. 
