Twenty-five Other Hunter Favorites 
For Forcing or Planting Out - of - Doors 
All of these varieties have been thoroughly tested and grown for several seasons here at Dowagiac, Michigan 
BAGDAD (Palmer) Late Mid-season. Smoky, old rose somewhat 
darker toward the edge and lighter in the throat. Has a faint 
creamy blotch marked with pink but it is practically a smoky 
self color. 6-8 or even more immense blooms open at a time. First 
size bulbs $20.00 per 1000, second size $16.00. 
MEERSCHAUM (Pfitzer 1935) Mid-season. Color a light ochre, 
overlaid reddish orange which is very distinctive. The florets, 
opening 5 to 6 at a time, are large, slightly ruffled, and well 
placed on very long stems. Rare novelty, stocks very limited. 
First size bulbs only $5.00 each. 
PAUL PFITZER (Pfitzer) Early mid-season. The best dark vio- 
let-red Gladiolus ever offered. Heavily ruffled with very large 
flowers. Strong and healthy grower. Second size bulbs $20.00 per 
1000, third size $16.00. 
EDITH ROBSON (Brown) Mid-season. 
Large, light salmon-rose with red blotch. 
Tall, strong plant. Exhibition type, ten to 
twelve well placed blooms. First size 
$20.00 per 1000, second size $16.00. 
GOLDEN FRILLS (Kunderd) Very ear¬ 
ly. Deep, rich daffodil yellow, with pro¬ 
nounced pink markings on lower petals. 
Intensely rufflled and unusual in form. 
An outstanding primulinus. First size 
bulbs $14.00 per 1000, second size $10.00, 
PRIMROSE PRINCESS (Salbach) Late. 
Very large primrose yellow. 5-7 open at 
one time. Tall and considered the leading 
light yellow. First size bulbs $16.00 per 
1000, second size $12.00, third size $9.00. 
RUTH HUNTINGTON (Kunderd) Late 
mid-season. Violet lilac-pink, with deeper 
velvety red blotch on lower petals, 
Worthy of a place in every planting no 
matter how small. Nicely ruffled and ar¬ 
tistically arranged on the spike. Late for¬ 
cer. First size bulbs $16.00 per 1090, sec¬ 
ond size $12.00, third size $9.00. 
THE ORCHID (Sprague) Mid-season. 
The best laciniated Gladiolus grown for 
florists’ use. Lavender-orchid color. Great¬ 
ly appreciated by those artistically inclin¬ 
ed. First size bulbs $20.00 per 1000, sec¬ 
ond size $16.09, third size $12.00. 
CARDINAL PRINCE (Kunderd) Early mid-season. Self-colored 
cardinal. Called the perfect red. Flowers large and of good form, 
six to eight open at a time. A fine forcer and more popular each 
year. Second size bulbs $12.00 per 1000, third size $9.09. 
COMMANDER KOEHL (Pfitzer) Mid-season. Dark, scarlet red 
and probably the most desirable dark red available today. Wide 
open flowers which catch the eye. First size bulbs $25.00 per 1099, 
second size $20.00, third size $16.00. 
DUNA (Palmer) Mid-season. Soft, pinky buff shading to pale 
yellow at base of lip petals. Back of pet¬ 
als a hue darker. A beautiful, clear, dis¬ 
tinct, new color. 5-6 good size blooms 
open and a very fine florists’ flower. It is 
a special favorite of the ladies. First size 
bulbs $25.00 per 1000, second size $20.00, 
third size $16.00. 
MAID OF ORLEANS (Pfitzer) Early mid-season. Beautiful 
milky white with cream throat. Tall, vigorous grower with 
eight or more well placed blooms open at a time. Very popu¬ 
lar and already recognized as a leader for both exhibition and 
commercial purposes. First size bulbs only $32.09 per 1000. 
DREAM O’ BEAUTY (Zimmer) Mid¬ 
season. Large rose-red. Very popular. 
Distinct, tall, strong grower. A fine va¬ 
riety for the garden and as a cut flow¬ 
er in spite of the fact that sometimes 
the blooms are none too well placed. 
In big demand. First size bulbs $32.09 
per 1000, second size $25.00. 
MINUET (Coleman) Late mid-season. 
Beautiful, clear lavender with good 
size and fine placement. Substance ex¬ 
tra good. A standard by which others 
are judged. First size bulbs only $25.00 
per 1000. 
GREEN LIGHT (Pfitzer 1934) Early mid-season. The especial 
charm of this variety arises from the peculiar greenish gloss, 
which overlays the milky-white of the large, well formed, 
slightly rufflled florets; this is particularly pronounced in the 
bud stage. Very rare novelty. Stocks limited. First size bulbs 
only $2.00 each. 
KING OF ORANGES (Kunderd) Early mid-season. Large clean, 
clear orange. Vivid color that commands attention. Useful for 
landscape plantings as well as home decoration. Florists should 
get acquainted with this variety on account of its color combina¬ 
tion possibilities. First size bulbs $20.00 per 1000, second size 
$16.09, third size $12.00. 
LADY MARIE (Zimmer) Very early. Warm salmon. Self color al¬ 
though some lighter in the throat. Deserves a trial as an early, 
commercial cut flower. Tremendous propagator and a. good for¬ 
cer. Stands heat and drought much better than many older varie¬ 
ties. The earliest Gladiolus to bloom in our fields last season. 
First size bulbs $25.00 per 1000, second size $20.00. 
LOUIS HEMON (Lemoine) Late mid-season. You will think 
of a circus clown when you see this Glad, yet you will admit 
it has an appeal and a charm all its own. Color is yellow and 
orange-red in striking combination. Form and arrangement 
also peculiar, yet well adopted to floral use. Children prefer 
this glad to all others, as do many fathers and mothers. Rare 
novelty, stocks very limited. Second size bulbs $40.09 per 1000, 
third size $32.00. 
SCHWABEN GIRL (Pfitzer) Early. Large pure pink of a col¬ 
or hue that commands attention. Outstanding at recent ex¬ 
hibitions. A mighty promising Gladiolus. First size bulbs only 
$55.00 per 1000. 
TROUBADOUR (Pfitzer) Late mid-season. Distinctive, glisten¬ 
ing, bright violet purple. Excellent flowering spike of a rich, 
vivid color that is new in Gladiolus. First size bulbs $20.00 per 
1000, second size $16.00. 
WASAGA (Palmer) Early mid-season. A beautiful, clear, 
glowing buff with wide open, ruffled blooms. 4-5 good size 
blooms open at a time though sometimes opens more. A clear, 
clean, self color that has set a standard of perfection for 
florists’ use. Outstanding in all our 1937 displays. First size 
bulbs $25.00 per 1000, second size $20.00, third size $16.00. 
W. H. PHIPPS (Diener) Late. LaFrance pink, overlaid with light 
rose-salmon. Lighter towards center with lightly speckled ruby 
throat markings. From 10 to 15 florets open at a time which will 
cause you to exclaim with wonder. Until the advent of Picardy 
this was the “King of Gladiolus”. Still deservedly popular. Second 
size bulbs only $12.00 per 1000. 
WURTEMBERGIA (Pfitzer) Mid-season. Fiery scarlet with a 
cream white throat. Large blooms on a tall, straight spike. A 
stunning color combination already recognized as a leading 
commercial variety. First size bulbs $32.00 per 1000, second size 
$25.00. 
MARGARET FULTON (Ogrodnichek) Second early. Clear, rich, 
soft, dark salmon of a beautiful distinct hue. 6-8 perfectly placed, 
medium size blooms open. This is one of the finest cut flower 
varieties grown. Second size $20.00 per 1000, third size $16.00. 
ZONA (Kunderd) Early. Charming pink and yellow' combination 
giving a three-tone color effect. A dainty, graceful glad that is 
early, sure, and very, very vigorous. First size bulbs $12.00 per 
1000, third size $7.00. 
100 Bulbs of a variety at the 1000 rate. For smaller quantities add 20%. 
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