GLAD GREETINGS FROM NEW ENGLAND 
Sunnymede Decorative Introductions 
LADY DxAINTY (Clark) 1929. A Decorative Saundersii hybrid. In 1928 
this seedling won the N. E. G. S. Silver Medal, the A. G. S. Silver Medal and 
an Award of Merit. “Lady Dainty, I would say is the most beautiful Gladiolus, 
as a cut flower, that I have ever seen.”—Franklin B. Mead. 
PRINCESS MAFALDA (Clark) 1929. Orange pink, shading into light coral 
red, lower lip yellow shading into coral red and striped with narrow red lines. 
A most artistic Decorative variety. 
PRINCESS GIOVANNA (Clark) 1930. Pale red orange, streaked lightly with 
lighter orange red. 
PRINCESS IOLANDA (Clark) 1933. Pale red orange, darker at tips. Pale 
yellow blotch extending into throat. Delicate coloring and artistic shape. 
PRINCESS MARIA (Clark) 1933. Pink. Very Early. Wonderful propa¬ 
gator. Most satisfactory cut flower. 
MARY DAMARIS (Clark) 1936. Medium Decorative. Very clear light 
yellow. N. E. G. S. Award of Merit, 1936. 
ELLA MAY (Clark) 1936. Small Decorative. Pure pink and white. First 
prize N. E. G. S. 1935. Prof. Mervyn J. Bailey considers “Ella May as possibly 
more beautiful than Lady Dainty.” 
CHARLOTTE HELEN BLAIR (Clark) 1937. Small Decorative. Pale pink. 
MARY STACEY HOLMES (Clark) 1937. Beautiful creamy effect. Medium 
Decorative. 
The above are all excellent propagators. 
African Gladiolus Species 
Summer blooming, a source of delight in the garden, win Medals at Ex¬ 
hibitions: 
Psittacinus (Parrot’s head), red and yellow, hooded. $1.00 for 10 bulbs. 
Dracocephalus (Dragon’s head), green, veined purple. 60^ for 10 bulbs. 
Primulinus, primrose yellow, hooded. $1.00 for 10 bulbs. 
Quartinianus red—late variety. $2.50 for 10 bulbs. 
Cooperii, variety of Psittacinus. Very beautiful. $6.00 each. 
Gladiolus Seed per package $1.00. 
THE GLADIOLUS BOOK 
By Forman T. McLean, William Edwin Clark, Eugene N. Fischer. 47 illus¬ 
trations, 16 in full color. 233 pp. $3.00. 
“In no other volume . . . has so much informative and valuable material 
concerning this popular genus been included .”—Calif ornia Garden. 
WILLIAM EDWIN CLARK 
SHARON, MASSACHUSETTS, U. S. A. 
