Fifty-Three Years 
Ghas. G. Navlet Go 
" THE CREAM OF THE GLAD FLOWERS" 
Postage to the Fourth Zone. 
Gladiolus planted in rows are much less effective than when planted in groups of separate colors. Early 
planting practically insures clean, healthy, pest-tree flowers. All prices quoted are for No. 1 large size bulbs. 
BLUE PEACOCK—Bluest of blues. Deeper blue blotch 
overlaid cream like eye of peacock feather. 15c ea.; 
3 for 35c; 6 for 55c; 12 for $1.00. 
GOLDEN GODDESS (Plant Patent No, 77)—The best, 
deep, rich golden yellow to date. Perfect spike with 
as many as 12 of its 21 to 26 florets open at once. 
35c ea.; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50. 
LA FIESTA—Fadeless clear, bright orange. Deeper 
throat markings. 17 to 18 florets and buds, with 6 
to 7 open at one time. 50c ea.; 3 for $1.25. 
MAYA MAID—A beautiful and sensational creation, 
distinct and striking—a real russet brown, with 
throat of cream, heavily feathered reddish brown. 
19 to 20 florets. $1.50 ea. 
MISS ALAMEDA—Deep soffrano pink with carmine 
tongue and feathering. 6 of its 18 to 19 florets open. 
10c ea.; 3 for 25c; 6 for 40c; 12 for 75c. 
MOORISH KING—Deep rich velvety red, almost black. 
The best of the near-black glads. 20c ea.; 3 for 45c; 
6 for 80c; 12 for $1.50. 
STAR OF BETHLEHEM—Vigorous growing, fine out¬ 
standing white. Superior to Mammoth White, Maid 
of Orleans, etc. Stock rather limited. 25c ea.; 3 for 
60c; 6 for $1.00; 12 for $1.75. 
TAKINA—Mauve to American Beauty. One of the new 
Australian super giants grown there with florets 
8" across. 75c ea.; 3 for $2.00; 6 for $3.50. 
This group: 3 of one variety, labeled for 20c; 6 for 35c; 
12 for 65c; 25 for $1.20; 100 for $4.00. 
CORPHYEE—Beautiful clear wax-like pink, similar to 
an Ophelia rose. Florets large, round and well 
formed, placement perfect. 
COMMANDER KOEHL—Th rows huge spikes with 
large, wide-open blooms of brilliant deep scarlet red, 
with no markings or blotches. Six or seven open. 
MAGNA BLANCA—Huge, ivory white. Probably tall¬ 
est grown, up to 8 ft. 6 to 7 florets open. 
MAMMOTH WHITE—Very large pure alabaster white, 
heavy substance, fine placement. 
MOTHER MACHREE—(Smoky). Veinaceous lavender 
with edges of petals overlaid salmon pink. Six to 
eight large, perfectly placed blooms open at once. 
PFITZER’S TRIUMPH—Unquestionably one of the 
largest and finest gladiolus ever introduced. Enor¬ 
mous amaryllis-like flowers are bright scarlet with 
a cherry blotch in the throat. 
PRIMROSE PRINCESS—Very large, stately, wide open 
primrose yellow. Five to seven open at one time. 
Tail with long flower spike. 
QUEEN HELEN II—Grenadine pink enhanced by the 
pinard yellow blotch in throat. 6 of its 18 florets 
open at one time, 
SALBACH’S ORCHID—The same lavender pink as a 
Cattleya orchid. Large, wide open blooms of heavy 
substance. As many as 10 open at once. 
S.ALBACH’S PINK—Large, wide open, glowing gera¬ 
nium pink with carmine tongue and throat mark¬ 
ings. Long spike, eight to sixteen open. Resists 
thrips. 
YELLOW PERFECTION—An outstanding early yel¬ 
low with splendid substance. 
WILLIAM CUTHBERTSON—A beautiful salmon-pink, 
with every good point in the way of placement, 
texture and poise to commend it. 
EXPOSITION MIXTURE—Gorgeous colorings, long, 
tall, flower spikes of beautifully ruffled and frilled 
florets, many open at one time. 12 (No two alike) 
60c; 25 for $1.15; 50 for $2.10; 100 for $4.00 Post¬ 
paid. 
BEDDING MIXTURE—Wide variety of colorful, large- 
flowered sorts. Excellent for cutting and garden 
effect. 12 for 40c; 25 for 75c; 50 for $1.50; 100 for 
$3.00 Postpaid. 
This group: 3 of one variety, labeled, for 20c; 6 for 35c; 
12 for 60c; 25 for $1.10; 100 for $4.00. 
BETTY NUTHALL—A glowing orange-pink, with a 
light yellow throat. Florets often six inches across, 
of splendid substance and placement. 
CHARLES DICKENS—Clear glowing violet-purple with 
velvety blotch on lower petal. Seven or eight open. 
DR. F. E. BENNETT-—One of the best of all scarlet- 
red, Large tall flame with many open at once. 
GIANT NYMPH—A beautiful LaFrance pink with 
creamy-yellow throat. Truly an elegant flower, 
GOLDEN DREAM—A clear deep golden yellow of 
splendid substance; very tall, many open at one 
time. 
MARMORA—Good placement with eight or more open 
at once. Tall. Color a lavender gray with a glowing 
petunia-colored blotch. 
MINUET—Beautiful clear lavender with good size and 
fine placement. Heavy substance and tall, straight 
stem. Second most popular in America. 
MRS. LEON DOUGLAS—A giant gladiolus with flowers 
of salmon-rose, flaked deeper. Four to six immense 
florets open at once. Five to six feet tall. 
PICARDY—Most sensational flower of delicate apricot 
pink. Many extremely large florets open at one time. 
A sensation wherever shown. 
SENORITA—Petals are a bright orange yellow, and the 
prominent carmine tongue and penciling give it the 
warmth of a gayly clad Spanish senorita. 
W. H. PHIPPS—Consistent prize winner. Beautiful sal¬ 
mon pink, with lower petals slightly striped and 
speckled ruby. 
This group: 3 of one variety, labeled for 15c; 6 for 25c; 
12 for 50c; 25 for $1.00; 100 for $3.50. 
ALBATROSS—Very large and beautiful, pure snow 
white, 
AVE MARIA—Light, violet blue. A splendid, long, per¬ 
fect spike with seven or eight flowers open at once. 
PURPLE GLORY—Beautifully ruffled flowers of deep, 
velvety maroon-black, almost black blotches. 
SUPREME ASSORTMENT—Our balanced blend, se¬ 
lected from named varieties listed on this page. 12 
(No two alike) 75c; 25 for $1.35; 50 for $2.50; 100 
for $4.50 Postpaid. 
(See "Notes on Gladiolus Culture" on Page 3 of the Planter's Guide. Send 10c for a Copy.) 
^ef ^ates Tax Schedule opp. Page One, 
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