We Say One Gladiolus, or Many Gladiolus, Not Gladioli 
MODERN VARIETIES OF GLADIOLUS 
Red Phipps. Midseason. Brilliant light 
scarlet. Very tall spikes with many blooms 
open. Same habits as its parent, W. H. 
Phipps, hav'ng strong straight spikes. $1 
per doz.; $6.50 per 100. 
Star of Bethlehem. Early. Almost pure 
white—just a faint touch of crimson on the 
lower petals. Tall exhibition variety. 
Bears six to eight immense florets on a 
spike, fully opened at same time. $3 per 
doz.; $20 per 100. 
Trevonian. This is a showy variety, be¬ 
tween pale red and pale violet-red in color, 
streaked and flecked with darker color. 
Five-inch florets at the base of a long, 
tapering spike. Opens 5 or 6 in fine con¬ 
dition, with more buds showing color. 
$1 per doz.; $6.50 per 100. 
Wurtembergia. Late. Brilliant scarlet with 
creamy white throat blotch. Very tall, 
strong spikes with many large flowers open. 
$1 per doz.; $6.50 per 100. 
Primulinus 
Aflame. Probably the largest red Primu¬ 
linus. Bright begonia-rose, with flame-red 
shading. 75 cts. per doz.; $5 per 100. 
Alice Tiplady. Rich orange on three large 
outside petals; lower inside petals slightly 
lighter. 50 cts. per doz.; $3 per 100. 
Apricot Glow. Its name describes it. Very 
productive and of easy culture. 50 cts. per 
doz.; $3 per 100. 
Flaming Sword. Beautiful brilliant red 
with orange overtone; holds its color to 
the last bud. 50 cts. per doz.; $3 per 100. 
Golden Frills. Rich daffodil-yellow, with 
red flame on lower petal. Intensely ruffled 
and fascinating. 75 cts. per doz.; $5 per 100. 
Varieties 
Orange Queen. The ground-color is yellow, 
suffused with copper-orange. 50 cts. per 
doz.; $3 per 100. 
Rose Mist. A giant Primulinus of crushed 
strawberry color, each petal edged with a 
lovely, distinct rose-buff line. $1 per doz.; 
$6.50 per 100. 
Souvenir. Pure yellow Primulinus. Bold 
flowers of splendid substance. Excellent 
for forcing. 50 cts. per doz.; $3 per 100. 
White Butterfly. The finest white Primu¬ 
linus variety that we know. The shapely 
flowers are pure white with a cream-white 
throat. A beautiful cut-flower. 50 cts. per 
doz.; $3 per 100. 
Gandavensis Gladiolus 
TOP-SIZE BULBS ONLY 
Aida. Rich deep violet-blue. Large, tall, 
straight and early. Vigorous. $1 per doz.; 
$6 per 100. 
Albatross. Exceptionally well-balanced pure 
white. Large, open florets on tall spike . 
$1 per doz.; $6 per 100. 
Anna Hurst. Enormous spikes of giant light 
rose flowers with faint yellow tints on the 
lower petals, many open at one time. Ex¬ 
cellent cut-flower variety. $1.75 per doz.; 
$12 per 100. 
Break o’Day. Beautiful variety with enor¬ 
mous flowers carried on long, erect stems, 
many open at one time, of a magnificent 
La-France pink, with yellow pencil stripes 
on the lower petals. 75 cts. per doz.; 
$5 per 100. 
Capt. Boynton. Soft lavender over white 
ground; clear-cut purple blotches. 75 cts. 
per doz.; $5 per 100. 
Catherine Coleman. Coral-pink, blending 
to salmon-rose; throat shaded bright old- 
rose. $1 per doz.; $6 per 100. 
Dr. F. E. Bennett. Fine peach-red with a 
suggestion of flame-scarlet; throat creamy 
white, speckled ruby-red. Many huge 
flowers open in splendidly formed spike. 
75 cts. per doz.; $5 per 100. 
Giant Nymph. Light rose-pink with 
cream-yellow throat. Sturdy and reliable. 
60 cts. per doz.; $4 per 100. 
Gloriana. Golden salmon of a clear self 
color. Tall spikes with many flowers. 
75 cts. per doz.; $5 per 100. 
Golden Measure. Light maize-yellow, 
large, wide-open flowers. Plant and spike 
of gigantic stature. 75 cts. per doz.; $5 
per 100. 
Herada. Pure, glistening mauve. Massive, 
straight spike carrying large flowers, 
always correctly placed. 75 cts. per doz.; 
$5 per 100. 
Joerg’s White. Lower petals shaded creamy 
yellow, with narrow feather of soft car¬ 
mine; all other parts of the enormous 
flowers are pure white. 75 cts. per doz.; 
$5 per 100. 
Lela. A recent introduction of good merit. 
Straight, firm stalks with many cream- 
colored flowers having slightly deeper 
throat. $1.50 per doz.; $10 per 100. 
Libelle. Heliotrope. Large, wide-open flow¬ 
ers well placed on tall stems. $1 per doz.; 
$6.50 per 100. 
Loyalty. An improvement over Golden 
Dream. Outstanding exhibition variety. 
75 cts. per doz.; $5 per 100. 
Mammoth White. Probably the largest 
Gladiolus in cultivation. Purest white; 
giant flowers. $1 per doz.; $6 per 100. 
Mrs. Frank Pendleton. Bright rose with 
crimson-scarlet blotches on lower petals. 
60 cts. per doz.; $3.50 per 100. 
Mrs. F. C. Hornberger. Large white flow¬ 
ers with no markings, several open at one 
time. A real prize-winner. $1 per doz.; 
$6.50 per 100. 
Mrs. F. C. Peters. Light lavender with pink 
tinting; soft crimson blotch. Flowers 
large, slightly ruffled. 75 cts. per doz.; 
$5 per 100. 
M rs. Leon Douglas. Begonia-rose, with 
flecks of flame-scarlet; lower petal tinted 
lemon with specks of ruby-red. 75 cts. 
per doz.; $5 per 100. 
Mrs. Van Konynenburg. Beautiful aniline- 
blue blooms on very tall, large spike of 
perfect form. Without a doubt the finest 
blue Gladiolus. $1 per doz.; $6.50 per 100. 
Mr. W. H. Phipps. Clear pink with light 
salmon reflex, lighter toward center; lips 
faintly speckled ruby. Flowers truly enor¬ 
mous, forming massive spike of superla¬ 
tive beauty. 75 cts. per doz.; $5 per 100. 
Polar Ice. Pure white. Very similar to 
Albatross and sure to become an outstand¬ 
ing commercial. Flowers well placed and 
of good substance. $1.50 per doz.; $9 
per 100. 
Pride of Wanakah. Very large, attractive 
rich lavender-rose variety, shading to a 
deeper rose in the throat. Tall spike; large 
flowers. Highly recommended. 75 cts. per 
doz.; $5 per 100. 
Primrose Princess. A Princess in primrose. 
Giant variety. 60 cts. per doz.; $4.50 per 
100 . 
Purple Glory. A definitely ruffled, purplish 
maroon-red Gladiolus. One of the most 
popular varieties in this shade. Produces 
long spikes with large flowers. 75 cts. per 
doz.; $5 per 100. 
Thomas Edison. BufT, with red overtone 
passing into orange; long, narrow crimson 
lines on lower petals. 60 cts. per doz.; 
$4.50 per 100. 
Gladiolus, Mr. W. H. Phipps 
Gladiolus Mixtures 
GROFF’S PRIMULINUS HYBRIDS. 
Graceful; colors range from sulphur-yellow 
to chrome-yellow, orange to cream and 
pink. 40 cts. per doz.; $2.50 per 100; $20 
per 1000. 
HUNT’S EXHIBITION MIXTURE OF 
PRIMULINUS HYBRIDS. Extra-large, 
selected bulbs. 75 cts. per doz.; $4.50 per 
100; $40 per 1000. 
HUNT’S PERFECTION GANDAVENSIS 
HYBRIDS. Composed of fine sorts in all 
colors. 50 cts. per doz.; $3 per 100; $25 
per 1000. 
To-na-cide especially recommended for Gladiolus 
Thrip. 25 lbs. $4.50; 50 lbs. $7.50 
LILY-OF-THE-VALLEy 
Our Lily-of-the-Valley pips are imported direct from one of Europe’s finest raisers, and 
are unexcelled for their quality, extra-large bells, long, strong spikes, and handsome foliage. 
Especially selected for exhibition. 
Extra-strong Imported pips, for forcing, Extra-strong clumps, for outside planting. 
from cold storage. $20 per case of 250; Ideal for shady places. $5 per doz.; $35 
$9 per case of 100. per 100. 
WILLIAM M. HUNT & CO., Inc., NEW YORK 
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