CROSSROAD GARDENS 
QUALITY UNSURPASSED 
MOROCCO (Pfitzer). Glistening deep red, 
almost black, with a velvety sheen. Large 
flowers. Very distinctive and always in 
big demand. (L. 2—12c; 10—50c); (M.4— 
15c; 10—30c); (S. 10—15c). 
MOTHER MACH REE (Stevens). Soft 
smoky lavender combined with salmon- 
pink and grey. Tall plant with eight to 
twelve open. Makes enormous spikes and 
its unusual color always attracts atten¬ 
tion. A prize winner. (L. 2 —12c; 10 — 
50c); (M. 4—15c; 10—30c); (S. 10—15c). 
MRS. T. E. LANGFORD (Grotv). Exquisite 
apple blossom pink. Touch of canary in 
the throat. Eight to ten medium-sized 
blooms open on a straight stem. One of 
the best cut flower varieties, a fine ship¬ 
per and an exceptional all-round variety. 
(L. 2—12c; 10—50c); (M. A —15c; 10— 
30c); (S. 10—15c). 
MR. WM. CUTHBERTSON (Mair) (Scot¬ 
land). White with delicate rose-pink at 
the ruffled edges. Ten to twelve well- 
placed florets open at a time. A very pop¬ 
ular commercial and exhibition variety. 
(L, 2—12c; 10—50c); (M. 4—15c; 10— 
30c). 
NEW ERA (Ellis). Beautiful soft rose 
blended with pink and with a soft cream 
throat. Very heavily ruffled. Tall straight 
spike with a long ribbon of bloom, a very 
lovely and justly popular variety. (L. 
20c); (M. 15c). 
PEGGY LOU (Wilson). Lovely soft blue- 
toned pink that in size, shape and habits 
is similar to Picardy. Has the same par¬ 
entage as Picardy, but florets are of more 
leathery substance. This Glad has been 
the greatest show sensation of all time. 
It would take a page to list all of the First 
Prizes and Grand CTiampionships at major 
shows that this sensational Glad has won. 
(L. 30c); (M. 20c). 
PELEGRINA (Pfitzer). Early pure dark vio¬ 
let blue, six or more well-placed blooms 
open at a time with nearly all remaining 
buds showing color. Stands the heat ex¬ 
ceptionally well. The most popular dark 
blue. (L. 2—12c; 10—50c); (M. A — 15c; 
10—30c); (S. 10—15c). 
PHYLLIS McQUISTON (Stewart) (U. S.). 
Large pure pink shading, lighter in the 
throat. Tall vigorous plant with five to 
six large blooms open. In spite of its 
occasional poor placement this beautiful 
pink is in big demand, (L. 2—12c; 10 — 
50c); (M. A —15c; 10—30c); (S. 10—15c). 
PICARDY (Palmer). Soft shrimp-pink with¬ 
out flecking. Blotch of flesh-pink shading 
to shrimp-pink at edges. Feathering of 
rose. This forerunner of the famous 
Palmer strain is the most outstanding 
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commercial and exhibition Gladiolus in 
commerce. Opens six to ten magnificent 
blooms up to six inches across. If you 
have never seen Picardy you don’t know 
how beautiful a Glad can be, A must have. 
(L. 2—12c; 10—50c); (M. A —15c; 10— 
30c); (S. 10—15c). 
PIMPERNEL (Mair). Popular scarlet with 
a white throat. Opens many blooms on a 
tall spike. Anyone who likes to grow the 
best should try this prize winning variety. 
(L. 2—12c; 10—50c); (M. A —15c; 10— 
30c). 
POLAR ICE (Pfitzer). Pine clear white. 
Spikes very straight and flowers of good 
size. Very early and fine for cutting. (L, 
2—12c; 10—50c); (M. 4—15c; 10—30c); 
S. 10—15c). 
PREMIER HENRY (Palmer). Immense 
heavily ruffled geranium-pink shading 
lighter in the throat. Usually opens five 
huge round blooms on a straight spike. 
Although this variety does not grow as 
tall as we would like, we still consider It 
one of the most beautiful Glads in exist¬ 
ence. Florets often six inches or more 
STATE OF MAINE 
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