ROYAL FLOWER GARDENS 
GLADIOLUS 
Prices quoted are for bulbs 1% inches and up. 
AFLAME—Begonia rose shading to bright orange 
flame near the edge. Back of petals brighter 
shade than the front. 6-6% inches across. Six to 
eight open at a time. Very popular garden 
variety. Per dozen, 50c 
ALBATROSS—Large pure white with 6-8 large blooms 
open. Blooms have a tendency to face up in the 
so-called lily form. An enormously strong grower. 
Good propagator. Some consider this the best 
white. Per dozen, 75c 
APRICOT GLOW—Clear warm apricot shade. Some¬ 
times flecks. Blooms medium size, wide open and 
well placed. Four to five open. Tall, strong 
grower. A good commercial bloom. Very fine 
for baskets and decorative work. Per dozen, 50c 
BAGDAD—Magnificent smoky old rose, deeper to edge 
of petals and lighter in throat. Five to seven 
immense blooms to open at a time on very tall 
strong spikes. Blooms often 6 inches or more 
across. Per dozen, $1.20 
BETTY NUTHALL—Very fine salmon orange shad¬ 
ing to yellow in throat. Six to eight medium 
large well placed blooms on long straight spike 
that always stands erect. One of the finest cut 
flowers. Requires 100 days to bloom so should be 
planted early. Per dozen, 50c 
BILL SOWDEN—Immense massive deep blood red 
often flecked darker. Five to six open. Spikes 
are not so tall as Commander Koehl but individual 
florets are very beautiful. Per dozen, $1.25 
CHAS. DICKENS—Purple violet. Very tall, strong 
grower with long spike of bloom open. One of 
the best in this shade. Per dozen, 50c 
COMMANDER KOEHL—Beautiful, large clear light 
blood red. Tall and straight. Massive spike. 
Generally considered about the best red in its 
shade. Per dozen, $1.00 
DR. F. E. BENNETT—Fiery scarlet with fine white 
lines in the throat. One of the finest exhibition 
reds. Very fine as cut flower. Per dozen, 50c 
DR. NELSON SHOOK—Beautiful ruffled deep Tyrian 
rose of a dark shade. Strong grower. Large 
strong spikes with 6-8 blooms open. 
Per dozen, 50c 
GOLDEN DREAM—Beautiful clear deep medium size 
yellow, 7-10 open. Tall strong grower. Fine for 
exhibition work. Per dozen, 50c 
JANET—Smoky gray shaded deep peach pink. Four 
to five large velvety ruffled blooms open at a 
time. A beautiful variety. Per dozen, 60c 
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