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THE GLADIOLUS FANCIER’S 
Star of Bethlehem 
slim, willowy stem anywhere from 5}/£ to 
7 ft. high! A church and wedding decora¬ 
tion supreme. Certain to become popular 
for massive decorations. Splendid blooms 
from S bulbs. Our 1st Ohio ’32, Ohio ’33. 
1st Dec., A.G.S. ’34. A.M., R.H.S., Eng¬ 
land. 66-inch cut spike shown by Dr. 
Pease for tallest spike, A.G.S. '34. Our 
lsts both Exh. and Dec. Ohio-Mah. ’34. 
Our 1st best basket (shown with Mrs. H. 
B. Ambler) Ohio’34. N.E.G.S.,’35. Tall¬ 
est spike, Ohio, ’35. At Ohio, ’34 won for 
us best floor basket, 1st as Exh., 1st as 
Dec. and Champion Dec. Type Bloom, 
Com’l. Div. (Am.) A.G.S., ’35. At A.G.S., 
’36 won for us best floor basket and the 
coveted Seabrook Perpetual Trophy (3rd 
time for us in last 6 yrs.) Our heaviest 
seller last year and will undoubtedly re¬ 
peat. L. 07(100,4.50) M.04(100,2.75) S.02 
(100,1.50) Bits (100,.15-pt.3.00) 
MAID OF ORLEANS 84 *— ft Exh. 
Milky white, light cream throat. First 
class cut flower habits. A.M., British 
G.S., F.C.C., Haarlem. 1st cream in 
A.G.S. symposium. 7th place in A.G.S. 
Symposium. Wash., Minn., Exh. A.G.S., 
our 1st A.G.S., all ’35. Grants Pass, Pa., 
N.E.G.S., A.G.S. and Grand Champion 
Mah., all ’36. L.08(100,5.00) M.05(100,- 
3.00) Bits (100,.30) 
MARY ELIZABETH 105 *—ff % Dec. Pure, 
opaque white with strong, rich, creamy 
yellow throat. Beautifully ruffled. Thick, 
waxy substance. One of the most beau¬ 
tiful of all Decoratives. Ideal cutting 
habits. Our prediction is coming true. 
Champ seedling, N.E.G.S., ’30. N.E.G.S., 
’34, ’35. Ohio-Mah., ’34. 1st (Am.) and 
most ruffled, Ohio, Conn., N.E.G.S., all 
’35. (Dr. Pease) Ill., A.G.S., ’36. L.10 
(100,7.00) M.06(100,4.00) S.03(100,2.00) 
Bits (100,.30; pt. 4.00) 
SHIRLEY TEMPLE 100 ***— ftt Exh. 
Light cream, approaching white. Vivid 
throat mark of rich cream. Florets creased 
and ruffled, leathery texture, averaging 
larger than Picardy and blooms from 
bulblets have measured over 6 Y 2 inches. 
6-8 open, 18 to 20 bud, 5-6 ft. tall, well 
foliaged, excellent propagator, blooms out 
remarkably when cut. No difficulty (or 
cost) to get the famous Shirley’s consent 
to name this outstanding gladiolus for her. 
To see it was enough for us, too. We are 
not waiting for a prize winning background 
and we are very happy to join with Mr. 
Pruitt in its introduction. See illustration. 
L ea. $7.50 M ea. $5.00 Bits ea $1.00 
Wholesale: Discount only to growers. 
$50 up, 10% 
100 up, 15% 
150 up, 20% 
200 up, 25% 
Bulbs priced per each. 12 sold at 10 rate. 6 at 5 rate. 25 at 100 rate. 
Bits any amount at rate offered. Delivered Prepaid in U. S. 
