TRIVETT'S SPECIALLY PREPARED 
In the Greenhouse 
There are many varieties, which, although popular, are not suitable for forcing. Our selection has been made with this in 
mind, and our customers can he assured that the varieties we offer are the best for the purpose. 
Our Gladiolus conns are treated against thrip when planted and again we treat them before shipping. 
Gladiolus may be planted at intervals of two or three weeks, for a succession of bloom throughout winter and spring. 
Allow three to four months from planting to flowering. The ideal temperature is about 50 degrees, or carnation temperature. 
Allow the roots as much depth as possible. 
Baby Gladiolus 
Colvillei Type, New Crop 
For shipment and planting in September 
Early flowering, small, dainty blossoms arranged on 
slender, graceful sprays; charming colors, many of 
which are attractively blotched and marked. Ideal 
for cutting and decorative work. Can be grown in 
pots, boxes, or in the bench. Prefers Carnation tem¬ 
perature. Not hardy outdoors. 
Apollo. Magnificent new salmon. 
Blushing Bride. White and rose. 
Brilliant. Rich glittering scarlet. 
Crimson Queen. Fine, deep red. 
Peach Blossom. Delicate pink. Popular variety. 
Rosy Gem. Bright rose-pink. Splendid; new. 
The Bride. Fine, pure white. 
PRICES: Each of the above Baby Sorts: 
12 $0.85 25 $1.50 70015.75 
Regular Forcing, Cured Varieties 
Success Depends on Sunshine 
For shipment about January 1st onwards for April-May flowering under glass. We do 
not recommend planting this grade before January. Earlier planting often leads to failure. 
R F - Alice Tiplady. (Primulinus). Orange-yellow. Very fine forcer. 
Top size bulbs 72 $0.75 ' 25 $1.35 700 $5.25 
RF - Betty Nuthall. (Large Flowering) . Light coral, pale orange throat. 
Top size bulbs 72 $0.80 25 $1.50 100 $5.75 
R F Dr. F. E. Bennett. (Large Floivering). Orange-scarlet. Tall grower. 
Top size bulbs 72 $1.25 25 $2.00 700 $7.50 
R F - Gloriana. (Large Flowering) . Golden salmon with pure yellow throat, straight, 
strong stem; beautiful early variety. 
Top size bulbs ' 12 $0.80 25 $1.50 100 $5.75 
R F Joerg’s White. (Large Flowering). Snow-white, cream in the throat. 
Top size bulbs 72 $1.35 25 $2.50 700 $9.75 
R F -Los Angeles. (Large Flowering). Shrimp-pink, orange blotch. 
Top size bulbs 72 $0.75 25 $1.35 700 $5.00 
R F - Loyalty. (Large Flowering). Rich yellow, very fine sort. 
Top size bulbs 7211.25 25 $2.25 700 $8.50 
R F - Maid of Orleans. (Large Floivering). Milk-white, with creamy throat. 
Top size bulbs 72 $1.75 25 $3.25 700 $12.75 
R - F - Maiden’s Blush. (Primulinus). Blush-pink. Early, easy forcer. 
Top size bulbs 72 $0.75 25 $1.35 700 $5.25 
R F - Mary Pickford. (Large Flowering). Creamy white with sulphur-yellow throat. The 
stem is also creamy instead of green, giving the whole a delicate, unique appearance. 
Top size bulbs ' 72 $1.00 25 $1.75 700 $6.75 
R F - Ming Toy. (Primulinus). Deep buff, with vellow throat; tall. 
Top size bulbs 72 $0.80 ' 25 $1.50 700 $5.50 
RF Minuet. (Large Flowering). Light lavender. Magnificent sort; very choice. 
Top size bulbs 72 $1.35 25 $2.50 700 $9.75 
R F Mrs. Frank Pendleton. (Large Flowering). Salmon-pink, with crimson blotch. 
Top size bulbs 12 $0.80 25 $1.50 700 $5.75 
R F - Orange Queen. (Primulinus). Apricot-orange, very beautiful shade. 
Top size bulbs 72 $1.00 25 $1.75 700 $6.50 
R F - Picardy. (Large Flowering). Apricot-pink or shrimp-pink. Very large flower on 
tall, strong spike. An outstanding variety and perhaps the finest in its color class. 
Top size bulbs 72 $0.80 2511.50 700 $5.75 
R F Polar I ce. (Large Flowering). White. The best forcing white. 
Top size bulbs 12 $1.50 25 $2.75 700 $10.00 
R F - Rubini. (Large Flowering). Brilliant red. Grand for forcing. 
Top size bulbs 72 $1.00 25 $1.75 700 $6.75 
R F -Souvenir. (Primulinus). Clear yellow. Splendid forcer; verv popular. 
Top size bulbs 7210.70 25 $1.25 700 $4.75 
R F - Virginia. (Large Floivering). Scarlet-red or Christmas red; good. 
Top size bulbs 72 $0.75 25 $1.35 700 $5.00 
R F - White Butterfly. (Primulinus). White, with creamy throat. Tall, graceful spikes 
with butterfly-shaped blossoms; very dainty. 
Top size bulbs 72 $1.00 25 $1.75 700 $6.75 
R F - Yellow Wonder. (Large Flowering). Soft yellow. Fine large flower. 
Top size bulbs 72 $1.00 25 $1.75 700 $6.75 
Gladiolus Tristis 
A beautiful species from South Africa; for early forcing. Pale lemon flowers on long, 
wiry stems. An ideal cut flower; sweet scented. 
The Corms (bulbs) of this sort are always small. 
72 $1.50 25 $2.85 700 $10.75 
Outdoor Gladiolus for flowering September-October should be planted in June and early July. Select from list in our General 
Catalog, but reserve now. Some varieties are already sold out. 
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