THE LIBIS GARDENS 
Akron, Ohio 
The Gladiolus 
DESCRIPTIVE PRICE LIST 
LIGHT PINK 
BETTY CO-ED (Briggs) (Dec) A soft 
creamy light pink. Three to four inch 
florets; tall straight wiry stems. Ex¬ 
cellent for baskets and floral work. 
**L. 12 - 60c. 
BREAK O’DAY (Bill) (Dec) Attractive 
early pink with cream throat. Slender 
spike. Especially valuable for its earli¬ 
ness. 
* L. 12 - 50c 
GIANT NYMPH (Coleman) (Exh) Light 
rose-pink with cream throat. Tall, 
strong grower. An outstanding and 
valuable commercial and forcing vari¬ 
ety. 
* L. 12 - 50c 
MARIAN KOCH (Austin) (Dec) The 
original needlepoint variety. Pink at 
tips shading lighter at center with 
creamy blotch. Long flower head. 
* L. 12 - 50c 
MATIN SONG (Austin-Libis) (Dec) 
Cameo-pink shading lighter at center; 
ruffled, eight blooms open at a time. 
Excellent form and placement. Flor¬ 
ists’ favorite. 
* L. 12 - 50c 
MRS. CALVIN COOLIDGE (Kundred) 
(Dec) Light salmon-pink with creamy 
throat. Rnfflied. Medium sized floret. 
** L. 12 - 60c (L. bulbs only) 
MRS. P. W. SISSON (Coleman) (Exh.) 
A soft cameo-pink, tall spikes. A de¬ 
lightful and charming flower. An out¬ 
standing and popular variety. 
** L. 12 - 60c 
PATRICIA CARTER (Kundred) (S. Dec) 
Clear shell pink. 
** L. 12 - 60c (L. bulbs only) 
PINK WONDER (Kemp) (Exh) Shell- 
pink. Very large florets. 
* L. 12 - 50c 
PINK 
BETTY NUTHALL (Salbach) (Exh) 
Glowing orange-pink with light yellow 
throat. Late, very strong grower; val¬ 
uable and one of the most popular. 
** L. 12 - 60c 
BETSY BOB-UP A sport of Betty Nut- 
hall and a somewhat stronger grower. 
The color, a soft peach pink with yel- 
ow throat. 
L. 1 - 25c; M. 1 - 15c; S. 1 - 10c. 
CATHERINE COLEMAN (Coleman) 
(Exh) Clear coral pink with throat of 
deep rose; good tall spike. 
** L. 12 - 60c (Large bulbs only) 
CORAL REEF (Austin-Libis) (Exh) 
Geranium-pink, shading to cream in 
throat with lines of white in center of 
petals and markings of begonia-rose 
deep in throat. 6 inch florets holding 
10 or 12 open. Very long flower heads. 
** L. 12 - 60c (Large bulbs only) 
EVELYN KIRTLAND (Austin) (Exh) 
Sparkling rose-pink. Excellent tall 
spikes. A very old variety still good. 
* L. 12 - 50c 
FRANK J. McCOY (Briggs) (Exh) Pure 
two-tone pink bloom. Perfect place¬ 
ment, many blooms open at a time. Tall, 
strong grower, fine for exhibition. 
L. 1 - 10c;3 - 25c; 6 - 50c; 12 - 90c. 
G LOR I AN A (Betscher) (Dec) Golden 
salmon-pink with 3 ^ellow throat. 
** L. 12 - 60 (Large bulbs only) 
LONGFELLOW (Decorah) (Dec) A 
charming pure pink flower of good size. 
Excellent, tall slender spike. 
* L. 12 - 50c 
LOS ANGELES (Houdyshell) (Dec) Pure 
pink with cerise feather in throat. 
Good forcing variety. 
* L. 12 - 50c 
NOTICE: For prices of various amounts and sizes of bulbs other than the price per 12, refer to the price 
schedule Riven below designated by an * or a double **. Thus “* L. 12 - 50c” means 12 
large size bulbs for 50c, and other sizes and amounts are quoted in the schedule marked *. 
Exceptions to the regular price 
schedule are noted 
with each 
variety. 50 
bulbs ((i the 
100 rate. 
* L. 12 
- 50c 
NUMBER 
OF BULBS . . 1 
3 
6 
12 
25 
100 
rLarge - - - $ .06 
.15 
.30 
S 
.50 
S .85 
$3.00 
SIZE OF 
BULBS ... < Medium - - - _ 
.20 
.35 
.60 
2.00 
' Small - - - . 
.20 
.35 
.90 
** L. 12 
- 60c 
NUMBER 
OF BULBS . 1 
3 
6 
12 
25 
100 
(Large - - - .S .07 
S .20 
$ .35 
$ 
.60 
$1.10 
.$4.00 
SIZE OF 
BULBS. . < Medium - - - . 
.15 
.25 
.40 
.75 
2.60 
LSmall - - - 
.20 
.30 
.50 
1.50 
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