GELSEK BROTHERS 
DALTON, NEW YORK 
FLOR-RICO (1929) Rhodamine purple,, upper 
petals and throat light mallow purple. Intensely 
ruffled and flatted with three to four large flow¬ 
ers of extra heavy substance open at one time. 
A distinct purple gladiolus. Large bulbs 10c, 
Medium 10c for 2, Small 10c for 4. 
HONEY (1934) (Prim. Grand.) Color, 
a soft and pleasing buff pink. Especially attrac¬ 
tive in artificial light. Four or five well placed, 
good sized blooms open at one time on long slen¬ 
der stiff stems that always come straight. Large 
bulbs will send up two or three spikes of bloom. 
Extra good propogator. Early. A good cut 
flower variety. 1st prize in its color class 1933, 
Empire State Glad Show. Large 10c for 2, Medi- 
10c for 2, Small 10c for 4. 
WHITE RIBBON. (1934) Pure white 
with faint line of purple deep in the throat, cream 
lip. Very long straight spikes with eight to ten 
medium size blooms open at one time. Tall, 
strong grower with healthy foliage. Large bulbs 
50c each. Medium 30c, Small 15c. 
MARY FREY (1926) Lavender pink with ruby 
blotch on lower petals. Flowers are of large size, 
perfectly placed on a long straight slender stem 
with six to nine open at one time. Extra early. 
Winner of Vaughan’s Silver Medal for best com¬ 
mercial seedlings. Winner of $500 Trial Ground 
flowers open at a time. Large bulbs 10c, Medium 
Challenge Trophy. Large bulbs 10c for 2 Medium 
10c for 4, Small 10c for 8. 
PRIMROSE QUEEN (1934) Light primrose yellow 
without markings. Tall grower with many ruffled 
red. Good propagator.. Large bulbs 10c, Medium 
10c for 2, Small 10c for 4. 
RED PIRATE (1931) Tall, healthy plant with 4 to 
5 large wide open blooms at a time. Color, dark 
rose red to carmine, ,with almost black throat 
blotch. A very distinct and pleasing shade of 
um 10c for 4, Small 10c for 8. 
New Variety for 1938 
ORANGE BEAUTY (1938). Color is orange, some¬ 
times flecked darker, with lighter throat. Growth is 
very vigorous, 54 inches tall, 17 buds with 5 open 
florets. The florets are five inches across of good 
Substance and hold up well in hot weather. Straight 
spikes and good placement. Good propagator. Win¬ 
ner of several awards. Bulbs 50c each, any size. 
Order early, as some items will be sold out quickly. 
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