OLDS’ SUMMER FLOWERING BULBS 
Golden Dream Gladiolus. 
YELLOW SHADES 
CANBERRA. Very strong grower, 
tall spikes of clear yellow. Buds 
greenish. Fine exhibition variety. 
Each, 10c; 3 for 25c; 6 for 45c, post¬ 
paid. 
GOLDEN DREAM. Yery beautiful, 
absolutely clear, deep, yet soft yel¬ 
low that is distinctive from any other 
A tall, straight, strong growing plant 
with several good-sized blooms open 
at a time. Each, 5c; 6 for 25c; 12 
for 45c, postpaid. 
RED SHADES. 
DR. F. E. BENNETT. Fiery scarlet 
with fine white lines in the throat. 
Several large well placed blooms 
open. A Prize Winner. Each, 5c; 6 
for 25c; 12 for 45c, postpaid. 
FLAMING SWORD. Tall spike 
with single row of bright orange 
scarlet blooms. 7-8 open. Early. 
Very showy. Each, 5c; 6 for 25c; 
12 for 45c, postpaid. 
PERSIA. Velvety maroon, black 
buds, splendid. Medium size flower. 
5-6 open. The best dark red in its 
price range. Each, 5c; 6 for 25c; 12 
for 45c, postpaid. 
PURPLE GLORY. This is not a 
true purple color as the name implies, 
but a rich, velvety maroon, exceed¬ 
ingly ruffled. A beautiful dark vari¬ 
ety of Gladiolus. Each, 5c; 6 for 25c; 
12 for 45c, postpaid. 
PFITZERS’ TRIUMPH. A prize 
winner. One of the largest and finest 
varieties. The flowers often measure 
6 inches across. Bright salmon orange 
with small velvet red blotches. Each, 
10c; 3 for 25c; 6 for 45c, postpaid. 
TARO. “American Beauty’’ rose, 
ruffled. Early midseason, strong grow¬ 
er. Each, 5c; 6 for 25c; 12 for 45c. 
GLADIOLI 
MRS. P. W. SISSON. Creamy light 
pink. Immense. Tall, strong grower. 
Six or more large blooms open at a 
time. Outstanding variety. Each, 
5c; 6 for 25c; 12 for 45c, postpaid. 
W. H. PHIPPS. Each spike a bou¬ 
quet. La France pink, overlaid with 
light rose salmon, lighter toward 
center. Lower petals are very faintly 
striped and speckled with ruby. 
Flowers enormous; a masterpiece in 
Gladioli. Each, 10c; 3 for 25c; 6 for 
45c, postpaid. 
TYCKO ZANG. Immense salmon 
pink, white throat faintly dotted cerise. 
Several open. Heavy foliage, strong 
grower. Each, 5c; 6 for 25c; 12 for 
45c, postpaid. 
WHITE. 
CARMEN SYLVIA. Large fine white. 
Each, 5c; 6 for 25c; 12 for 45c, post¬ 
paid. 
MRS. F. C. HORNBERGER. The 
best white variety. Large white with 
no markings. Several flowers open at 
one time. A choice exhibition variety. 
Each, 10c; 3 for 25c; 6 for 45c, post¬ 
paid. 
ORANGE 
LA PALOMA. Large bright vivid 
orange. Back of petals even brighter 
than the face. Heavy texture, good 
progagator, quite early. Each, 10c; 3 
for 25c; 6 for 45c. postpaid. 
Gladioli are generally recognized as the most 
beautiful and popular of all the flowers grown 
from summer flowering bulbs. They are of 
very easy culture and well suited for garden 
as well as cut flower purposes. 
Olds’ Gladiolus Bulbs are all first size (one 
and one-half inches in diameter and up), high 
crowned, grown from Semesan-treated bulbs 
and are of exceptionally fine quality. 
If you are in the market for large quanti¬ 
ties of Gladious bulbs write us for special 
prices. 
PLEASE NOTE: Orders for bulbs will not 
be mailed until danger of freezing is over. 
Usually about March 25th. 
PINK SHADES 
AMERICA. One of the best. It makes a 
strong, healthy plant with three-foot erect 
flower spikes bearing many fine spreading 
blossoms all facing one way. The color is an 
exquisite soft lavender pink. We sell more 
America than any other Gladiolus on our list. 
Bulbs, each, 5c; 6 for 25c; 12 for 45c, post¬ 
paid. 
BETTY NUTHALL. Warm coral pink with 
pale yellow throat markings. Large and 
tall. Late. Beautiful flowering variety. Each, 
5c; 6 for 25c; 12 for 45c, postpaid. 
GIANT NYMPH. A La France pink with a 
creamy yellow throat. The spikes are long 
with large, wide open flowers, well arranged 
on the stems. Each, 5c; 6 for 25c; 12 for 
45c, postpaid. 
MRS. FRANK PENDLETON. One of the 
most exquisitely-colored kinds on our entire 
list. Very large flowers of delicate pink con¬ 
trasting finely with the great splash of vivid 
scarlet on the lower petals. Each, 5c; 6 for 
25c; 12 for 45c, postpaid. 
MRS. LEON DOUGLAS. Begonia rose, deli¬ 
cately striped flame and scarlet; lip pale lemon 
speckled with ruby. Tremendously large flow¬ 
ers, many open at a time. Very tall, often 
growing 5 to 6 feet high. Considered the 
largest Gladiolus in existence. Wonderfully 
beautiful. Each 5c; 6 for 25c, 12 for 45c, 
postpaid. 
PICARDY. Soft shrimp pink without fleck¬ 
ing. Blotch of light flesh pink shading to shrimp 
pink at edges. Seven to ten flowers open at 
one time. Well placed on tall strong spike. 
Heavy propagator. Generally considered the 
most beautiful Gladioli in existence today. 
Each, 15c; 3 for 35c; 6 for 65c. 
E. J. Shaylor Gladiolus. 
E. J. SHAYLOR. Deep rose- 
pink to rose color. Outer edg¬ 
es and buds show a distinct 
rose color with throat of lower 
petals delicately penciled rose- 
red. This is one of the best 
Gladioli ever introduced. It is 
very popular as a cut flower, 
is a good propagator and a 
Viogorous grower; fine form 
and very pleasing in color. 
Each, 5c; 6 for 25c; 12 for 
45c, postpaid. 
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