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BUTZER’S SEED STORE, PORTLAND, OREGON 
GLADIOLUS 
A Selected List of Choice Named Varieties 
The following is a selected list representing all types and colors. The hybridists have succeeded in producing 
a thing of great beauty in the modern Gladiolus, combining length of spike with beautiful symmetry and size 
of the individual blooms. 
Aida (Pfitzer)—Deep blue with small reddish blotch. 
Early and large. Each 5c; doz. 40c. 
Albatros (Pfitzer)—Large pure white with 6 to 8 
blooms open. Blooms have a tendency to face up in the 
so-called lily form. Each 5c; doz. 40c. 
Ave Maria (Pfitzer)—Medium blue with small pur¬ 
plish blotches. Each 5c; doz. 40c. 
Berty Snow (Mair)—Pinkish lavender often flecked 
darker. Quite popular. Each 5c; doz. 40c. 
Betty Co-ed (Briggs)—A dainty soft creamy pink. 
Lovely for table decorations. Each 5c; doz. 40c. 
Betty Nuthall (Salbach)—Warm coral pink with 
pale yellow throat markings and a slight tinge of 
orange. Each 5c; doz. 50c. 
Bill Sowden (Fallu)—Immense massive somewhat 
ruffled deep blood red. Usually flaked darker. Every 
one should grow it. Each 6c; doz. 50c. 
Blue Triumphator (Pfitzer)—Immense very light 
silvery blue blooms with small dark blotch. Attractive. 
Each 6;, doz. 50c 
Byron L. Smith (Kunderd)—One of the best; most 
refined lavender pink on white ground; extra fine as 
a cut flower. Each 4c; doz. 35c. 
Commander Koehl (Pfitzer)—Large clear blood red. 
Tall straight spike. Each 6c; doz. 50c. 
Coryphee (Pfitzer)—The most beautiful cameo pink 
Glad in existence. Each 5c; doz. 50c. 
Debonair (Palmer)—LaFrance pink shading to 
shrimp pink with creamy throat. Medium large 
blooms. Each 7c; doz. 70c. 
Dr. F. E. Bennett (Diener)—Fiery scarlet with white 
lines in the throat. Each 5c; doz. 40c. 
Dr. Moody (Kinyon)—Very beautiful shade of lav¬ 
ender. Long spikes. Each 5c; doz. 35c. 
Evelyn Kirtland (Austin)—A wonderfully graceful 
flower of bright coral pink. Each 4c; doz. 35c. 
Giant Nymph (Coleman)—Unusually large light 
pink. Extra good cut flower. Each 4c; doz. 35c. 
Gloriana (Betscher)—Rich salmon pink with creamy 
throat. Extra nice. Each 5c; doz. 40c. 
Golden Dream (Groff)—Beautiful clear deep medium 
size yellow with five or six blooms open. Tall strong 
grower. Each 4c; doz. 35c. 
Heavenly Blue (Pfitzer)—A light blue on a stately 
spike. Good color for floral work. Each 6c; doz. 50c. 
Hinemoa (Doney)—Smoky rose with yellow throat. 
Very odd and bizarre. Each 7c; doz. 60c. 
Irene (Mair)—Salmon rose, lighter throat. Tall 
graceful spike. Each 6c; doz. 60c. 
Joerg’s White (Joerg)—Immense creamy white 
blooms on a good spike. Each 6c; doz. 50c. 
King George (Mair)—Tall rich red, with cream 
throat, a favorite. Each 5c; doz. 40c. 
Los Angeles (Houdyshel)—Beautiful shade of shrimp 
pink. Very early. Each 5c; doz. 40c. 
BUTZER’S “ROSE CITY” 
Mixture of Large Flowered 
GLADIOLUS 
All Extra Selected Large Bulbs 
No Second Size 
We have assembled an assortment of distinct choice 
named varieties into a carefully distributed mixture. 
This collection is entirely our own, in which we take 
a reasonable pride. 
By MAIL, 40c per doz; $2.50 per 100. 
By EXPRESS, $2.00 per 100; $15.00 per 1000. 
250 at the 1000 rate. 
Maid of Orleans (Pfitzer)—Beautiful milky white 
with cream throat. Tall straight plant with up to 
eight blooms, well placed. Each 5c; doz. 50c. 
Margaret Fulton (Ogrodnichek)—Early. Clear rich 
soft drak salmon. Each 5c; doz. 50c. 
Marocco (Pfitzer)—Large maroon, almost black. 
Six large blooms at a time. Each 5c; doz. 40c. 
Mary Pickford (Kunderd)—A fine flower and spike 
of delicate creamy white, with sulphur yellow throat 
blotch. Each 4c; doz. 40c. 
Mildred Louise (Wentworth)—Prevailing color a 
pure strawberry pink blending to pinard yellow in 
throat. Each 5c; doz. 50c. 
Minuet (Coleman)—Wonderfully beautiful clear light 
pinkish lavender; five to seven heavily textured blooms 
open at once. Each 5c; doz. 50c. 
Miss Joy (Farnsworth)—Light pink, large creamy 
blotch in throat. Each 4c; doz. 35c. 
Mother Machree (Stevens)—Unusual tall lavender 
orange overcast with grey. Each 6 c; doz. 50c. 
Mrs. Leon Douglas (Diener)—Begonia rose striped 
with scarlet. Magnificent spikes. Each 5c; doz. 45c. 
Mrs. Von Konynenburg (Pfitzer)—Good light blue, 
nice tall spike. Each 4c; doz. 35c. 
Mr. W. H. Phipps (Diener)—Iridescent pink to rose 
salmon. Many blooms open. Each 5c; doz. 50c. 
Pelegrina (Pfitzer)—Large dark blue. Six or more 
perfectly placed blooms open with most of the re¬ 
maining buds showing color. Each 5 c; doz. 40c. 
Pfitzer’s Triumph (Pfitzer)—Large salmon scarlet. 
Wide open flowers. Attracts attention wherever 
shown. Each 5c; doz. 40c. 
Picardy (Palmer)—A sensation. A Canadian vari¬ 
ety of great beauty. Soft shrimp pink. Blotch of light 
flesh pink. Each 5c; doz. 40c. 
Primrose Princess (Salbach)—Fairly tall clear prim¬ 
rose yellow. Lower petals darker. Long spike of well 
placed blooms. Each 5c; doz. 40c. 
Prince of Wales (Alkemade)—A very attractive sal¬ 
mon pink and extra early. Each 4c; doz. 35c. 
Purple Glory (Kunderd)—A ruffled bloom of deep 
maroon red. Good spike. Eech 4c; doz. 35c. 
Rosa Bella (Pfitzer)—Beautiful light rose pink. Six 
blooms open at one time. Each 10c; doz. 80c. 
Rose Ash (Diener)—Pastel shade, ashes of roses. 
One of the most popular of the older smokies. 
Each 5s; doz. 40c 
Ruffled Gold (Goodrich)—Ruffled golden yellow. An 
early flowering variety. Very pretty. Each 4c; doz. 35c. 
Salbach’s Pink (Salbach)—Large wide open gera¬ 
nium pink. Very satisfactory. Each 5c; doz. 40c. 
Senorita (Salbach)—A clear wide open orange, 
lower petals a bright orange yellow penciled with scar¬ 
let. Very attractive. Each 5c; doz. 40c. 
Smiling Maestro (Christ)—Large deep salmon rose 
flaked darker. It is one of Mr. Christ’s very best vari¬ 
eties. Each 10c; doz. 80c. 
Snowden (Ball)—Tall white, many open. Blooms 
penciled purple. Each 5c; doz. 40c. 
Sunnymede (Fisher)—Light orange with red throat 
markings. The best in this color. Each 5c; doz. 40c. 
Veilchenblau (Pfitzer)—The best in the violet blues. 
Tall spike. Each 6 c; doz. 50c. 
Wasaga (Palmer)—A beautiful clear glowing buff 
with wide open ruffled blooms. Absolutely no mark¬ 
ings or flecking of any kind. Each 10c; doz. 75c. 
White Butterfly (Kunderd)—The best and most 
dainty pure white Prim. Each 4c; doz. 35c. 
Yellow Wonder (Pfitzer)—Large light soft yellow. 
Another good variety. Each 5c; doz. 40c. 
Yvonne (Krelage)—Blush white with soft. cerise 
spot in the throat. Large blooms. Each 5c; doz. '50c. 
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