RED FIRE COLLECTION 
Here’s a group of red gladioli which are certain to win prizes at the flower 
shows. From light red to dark red, five bulbs of each variety, enough to 
provide you with three good spikes to exhibit. 
5 Red Fire — bright red......$ .45 
5 Dr. Nelson Shook — deep Tyrian rose-red_ 1.00 
5 Lustre — orange-vermilion __ .20 
5 Reo — dark velvety ruby-red__ .45 
5 Red Empire—large deep cherry-red...45 
Regular Catalog Value $2.55 
Entire Collection $2.30 
HOOSIER PEARL Primulinus — blooms 
in 69 days 
Soft creamy-pink, outer edges of petals deeper pink, lower throat 
creamy-yellow. 5 C ea .. 10 for 40c. 100 for $2.85 
HUGO ECKENER Plain Petaled — blooms 
in 88 days 
Bright vermilion-red, a little lighter in upper portion of throat, 
lower portion of throat deeper rose-red down center of petals, 
with full width of petals a fiery orange-vermilion. Illustrated on 
P a ge 13. 35c ea.. 3 for 90c. 10 for $2.50, 100 for $13.00 
HUMMER Ruffled — blooms 
in 76 days 
Dark velvety red, outer edges all petals flaked deeper, brighter 
red on lower petals. Narrow pure white central line on lower 
petals gives striking appearance. 
15c ea., 10 for $1.00. 100 for $6.75 
IMMENSITY Plain Petaled — blooms 
in 92 days 
Tall, strong plant. Many very large bright salmon-orange flowers 
open at a time. Throat pencilled deeper. A consistent prize¬ 
winner. 8c ea ., IQ for 70c. 100 for $3.75 
INDIANAPOLIS Ruffled — blooms 
in 80 days 
Very tall, fine deep violet-red. Lower petals carry slightly deeper 
red-violet feathered blotch which terminates in creamy-white. White 
median lines on all petals. iq c ea., 10 for 90c. 100 for $5.00 
INTENSITY Plain Petaled — blooms 
in 92 days 
Rich, deep, bright red, darker toward outer portion, with deep red 
feathered median line on lower petals. Strongly ruffled. 
15c ea., 10 for $1.00, 100 for $6.75 
IRENE RICH Plain Petaled — blooms 
in 71 days 
Tall, stately, elegant plant, many large flowers open at a 
time. Deep salmon-pink, lightening towards the throat which 
is a pure self-soft yellow. All six petals beautifully recurved 
or curled back. The back of the flowers are wonderfully 
formed. Unexcelled in grace, beauty, form and color. 
50c ea., 3 for $1.25, 10 for $3.75, 100 for $18.00 
IROQUOIS Plain Petaled — blooms 
in 70 days 
Deep, dark ruby-red; throat almost black, dahlia-red. Entire 
flower over back and face has a very glowing velvety sheen. 
8c ea., 10 for 70c, 100 for $3.75 
IAMES M. SHELDON Plain Petaled — blooms 
in 78 days 
Velvety scarlet; fine narrow gold bar half way down lower 
petals large throat blotches delicately stippled red and 
yellow. 35c ea .. 3 f or g 0c , 10 f or $2.50, 100 for $13.00 
IAP Primulinus — blooms 
in 67 days 
Grandiflora type. A very refined flower of pure self-lemon-yellow. 
Grows tall, excels as a cut flower. 
5c ea., 10 for 40c, 100 for $2.85 
I. F. ROSENFIELD Plain Petaled — blooms 
in 70 days 
Tall graceful plant with six to eight large, widely expanded flowers 
open at a time. A blushed cream, with a canary-yellow throat. 
Buds show a beautiful blending of soft yellow and flesh. A gladi¬ 
olus you will really enjoy. Illustrated on page 8. 
15c ea., 10 for $1.00, 100 for $6.75 
I. Horace McFarland Plain Petaled — blooms 
in 88 days 
Approaches the color of a golden Ophelia rose. Lower petals 
pure, deep golden-yellow; some petals occasionally orange-red. 
10c ea., 10 for 90c, 100 for $5.00 
— Large, pure, rich, fiery red. A gorgeous variety 
many prizes. 
10c each— 10 for 90c 
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