Grow Gorgeous Gladiolus 
The Best- Summer Flowers 
For Pleasure or 
for Profit 
Have A Beautiful Carden From 
July to October 
GLADIOLUS make the showiest of 
beds and exquisite, long-lasting bou¬ 
quets. 'they are in enormous demand 
for cutting and you can now have 
handsome and brilliant displays of 
these so deservedly popular and mag¬ 
nificent flowers continuously in bloom 
from mid-July to frosts in October by 
planting some of your bulbs in mid- 
April and additional plantings spaced 
two weeks apart to the Fourth of July. 
GLADIOLUS show such a wide range 
of beautiful and brilliant colors; they 
are very showy on the lawn and in 
the garden; last a long time after 
cutting; exceedingly easy to grow suc- 
cessfuljy and the bulbs may now be 
had so cheaply that there is no excuse 
at all for not growing an abundance 
of them either for pleasure or for 
profit—or for BOTH pleasure AND 
profit. 
For those of our customers who de¬ 
sire large bulbs, 1 % to 1 Va hi. diam., 
we offer a gorgeous color mixtim of 
100 bulbs for $1.98 or 200 for $3.79. 
For those who prefer smaller bloom¬ 
ing size bulbs we make the following 
additional offer: 
This Season’s Special 
Blooming size bulbs, 3/ to 1 in. 
diam., at a money saving price of 110 
bulbs for only $1. or, better yet, 300 
bulbs for $2.50. Whichever of those 
two sizes you use, be sure to plant 
Gladiolus liberally this spring and 
summer. 
50 New 4*in iiI “PICAIUIY” For $1.00 
Here wo offer what is probably The Most Outstanding Gladiolus Introduced in the 
Past Decade. The gorgeous flowers of this important new variety are slightly frilled; 
large in size; wax-like in texture; the color being an entrancing clear shrimp-pink. It was 
awarded First Prize at the Chicago “Century of Progress” Exposition and also carried off 
the Blue Ribbon at the 1935 National Flower Show. You surely will delight to see 
“PICARDY” blooming in your own gardens this season and so we are glad to offer small 
blooming size bulbs of this wonderful new sort at a price within the reach of all who 
delight in the best and newest. 
50 Bulbs $1. or 125 for only $2. 
