Glorious Gladiolus 
5c each; 12 for 50c; 100 for $3.00, except where noted 
Probably the most popular of all summer-flowering bulbs for cutting and garden display, and they are of 
easiest culture. Plant the bulbs 3 to 5 inches deep, in rich, well-prepared soil. See that they are cultivated 
regularly and are not allowed to suffer from lack of water. See color illustration on page 33. 
Albania. Sil ver-white, petal edges daintily ruffled 
and tips faintly marked with pink. 
Apricot Glow. Fine variety with 4 or 5 flowers open 
at once. The large flowers are apricot in color, and 
quite distinct. 
Betty Nuthall. A glorious new variety with flowers of 
sparkling orange-pink, deepening to coral and illu¬ 
mined with gold-orange in the throat. Flowers are 
often 6 inches across, in magnificent spikes. 
Charles Dickens. Large violet-red blooms with darker 
blotches. Magnificent spikes with 10 to 12 flowers 
open at one time. It is a tall, vigorous grower and a 
very attractive variety. 12 for 60c; 100 for $4.00. 
Commander Koehi. A new European variety with 
large brilliant scarlet-blood-red flowers on tall stems. 
One of the best red varieties. 12 for 60c; 100 for $4.00. 
Giant Nymph. Light rose-pink with a creamy yellow 
throat; large flowers on long stems. 
Gold Eagle. A deep yellow, early-blooming variety 
with beautifully ruffled flowers. 
Golden Dream. Deep golden yellow flowers of fine 
substance. Very tall. 
Helga. A tall variety with lovely flowers of exquisite 
salmon-rose. Fine cut-flower. 
Lady Marie. Beautiful orange-pink flowers of medium 
size. An early bloomer. 
Maid of Orieans. A prize-winning white of beautiful 
form. One of the best. 12 for 75c; 100 for $5.00. 
Marmora. Lavender-gray flowers of extra size on long 
stems. A very attractive variety. 
Minuet. Lovely light lavender blooms opening 4 to 
6 at one time. A splendid exhibition flower. 
Mother Machree. Large flowers of smoky lavender 
overlaid with salmon-pink on the edges. At least a 
' half dozen open at once. 12 for 60c; 100 for $4.00. 
Picardy. A very lovely variety with large, clear flesh- 
pink florets, which shade to shrimp-pink at edges of 
petals. Magnificent spikes. 
Special Cut-Flower Mixture. A mixture of assorted 
colors in excellent cut-flower varieties. 12 for 40c; 
100 for $2.50. 
German Iris 
An extremely dependable and showy garden subject. Thrives in particularly dry and sunny places and blooms 
abundantly in late spring or early summer. A selection of a half-dozen or a dozen varieties will provide a blooming 
season more than six weeks long. They require little or no care and increase rapidly, providing a never-failing 
source of lovely bloom. 
Alcazar. S. light violet; F. deep purple. Early, large 
and striking. 15c each. 
Allan Hoyt. Warm buff and reddish brown. Early. 
Tall. 42 in. 15c each. 
Baldwin. A peculiar shade of violet with an electric 
sheen. Very large. A free bloomer. See color illus¬ 
tration on page 33. 25c each. 
Ballerine. S. light blue-violet; F. wisteria-violet, 
veined red-brown. Medium size. 33 in. 20c each. 
Belle Porter. S. livid brown; F. violet-carmine. An 
exceptional Iris. 35c each. 
Blue Torch. Light lavender-blue and phlox-purple. 
Large bright flower. 34 in. 25c each. 
Candlelight. A lavender and yellow blend which is 
very lovely. Large flowers. 36 to 48 in. 25c each. 
Caprice. S. reddish purple; F. deeper. Might be called 
a red raspberry color. Grape fragrance. 15c each. 
Chartier. A large white flower with smooth segments. 
32 in. 15c each. 
Conchobar. S. light purple; F. velvety deep violet- 
purple. Fine shape and substance. 36 in. 15c each. 
Coronado. S. lavender; F. red-purple. 3 ft. 15c each. 
Crucible. A different Iris with an odd bluish gra.^ 
effect. 25c each. 
Dr. C. H. Mayo. A fine pink self color. Beautiful. 
Tall. 25c each. 
Duart. A beautiful blend of red and brown. Fine 
stems. 50c each. 
Elizabeth Egelberg. S. mauve, flushed pink; F. 
lustrous mauve, shading to pink. 48 in. 25c each. 
Frieda Mohr. A lively shade of violet-pink with 
standards slightly lighter than the falls. Locust 
fragrance. 42 in. 35c each. 
George J. Tribolet. S. nigrosin violet; F. blackish 
purple. 40 in. 15c each. 
Kansas. S. Chinese violet-lilac; F. light purple. One 
of the finest. 25c each. 
Katherine McFarland. Glorious Iris of velvety blue- 
purple. A splendid plant which is very generous. 
25c each. 
King Tut. S. brown flushed red; F. velvety red-brown. 
Large flowers. 34 in. 35c each. 
Labor. S. rosy amaranth; F. heliotrope with analine 
sheen. 15c each. 
Lindbergh. S. light blue-violet; F. rich pansy-violet, 
or it might be called a brilliant electric blue bicolor. 
25c each. 
Lord of June. A huge chicory-blue and lavender bi- 
color flower. Very tall. 15c each. 
Midgard. Blend of yellow and peach with beautiful 
rufiled petals. 30 in. 15c each. 
Mrs. Hetty Matson. S. mauve; F. red and purple. 
Rich yellow beard. 15c each. 
Pink Lass. An exquisite pink Iris almost 3 feet tall. 
Large flowers of good substance. 25c each. 
Rameses. A slightly ruffled flower of a rich rose blend. 
40 in. 25c each. 
San Luis Rey. A dark violet-red of large size. 38 in. 
15c each. 
True Charm. Beautiful white flowers with edges of 
the petals etched with blue-lavender. 15c each. 
JAPANESE IRIS (Iris Kaempferi) 
The individual flowers may be as much as 10 inches 
across. Will grow in any ordinary garden. Flowers 
range through shades of purple, violet, crimson, laven¬ 
der, and white, and many are marked with conspicuous 
golden blotches at the center. Double- and Single- 
flowered, 30c each; 3 for 75c. 
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