CHLIDANTHUS FKA(;KANS 
Bright yellow trumpet shaped flowers on stems 
12 to 15 inches tall. Cuts well. Strong, pleasant 
fragrance. Bulbs must be kept dry in fall and 
winter. Prefers full sun in any garden soil. Blooms, 
in early summer. Delivery late fall. 
$5.00 per 50 $9.00 per 100 
(;altonia candicans 
Cape bulb, commonly called Giant Summer Hya¬ 
cinth. Produces a strong, erect stem rising four 
feet or more from the center of the foliage in 
summer and bearing at the top a splendid raceme 
of twenty or more large drooping pure white bell¬ 
shaped flowers. Extremely effective in groups in 
the perennial border. Should be dug in winter 
except in milder climates. Delivery late fall until 
early summer. 
$4.00 per 100 $35.00 per 1000 
GLADIOLUS SPECIES 
There are over one hundred species of gladiolus 
the beauty, grace and usefulness of many of which 
have long been overlooked. W'c arc now ofTeiing 
a few of these species and will have others as soon 
as sufficient stock can be developed. Of the pres¬ 
ent ofTerings the culture is the same as for freesias. 
G. alatus 
Interesting terra-cotta colored flowers with 
green lower segments. Spring blooming on 
stems 6 to 12 inches tall. Called “lattle 
Roosters” in S. Africa because of their jaunty 
form. Desirable in rock gardens and pots. 
$3.50 per 50 $6.00 per 100 
G. tristis var. eoneolor 
Creamy white flowers with pleasant spicy frag¬ 
rance at night or when placed in a darkened 
room. Stems 15 to 18 inches tall. Blooms in 
early spring. Excellent for cutti' g and forc¬ 
ing. 
$5.00 per 100 
$45.00 per 1000 
