EW GLADIOLUS 
FOR 1941 . . . 
We are proud to offer for 1941 five (5) new 
gladiolus which will be fully described in our new 
catalog out early in January. All of these varie¬ 
ties are offered for the first time and ai'e— 
NAVAJO (E. H. Lins) 
A largre scarlet with somewhat deeper throat. Sectional 
Champion Minnesota Horticultural Society Show* 1940; Grand 
Champion Spike and American Home Achievement Medal, 
National Gladiolus Show, 1940. 
RIO RITA (E. H. Lins) 
Fine orange seedling of Picardy x Pfitzer's Triumph. First 
Wisconsin State Show, seedling class, 1939. Vote of commen- 
dtftion Maryland Gladiolus Society Test Garden, 1939, and 
New England Gladiolus Society, 1940. 
MOTHER KADEL (Kadel) 
Clear medium yellow decorative with no markings whatever. 
American Home Achievement Medal, Maryland State Gladiolus 
Show ; best yellow, best decorative in the show and Award of 
Merit, Metropolitan Gladiolus Show, New York World’s Fair, 
and Honorable Mention, the only award a seedling may re¬ 
ceive the first year it is shown. Empire State Gladiolus Society 
Show — all 1940. 
ALSACE (Benedict) 
Lovely apricot-buff color and one of the finest all-purpose 
gladiolus we have ever grown. Has received a Vote of Com¬ 
mendation and Award of Merit, New England Gladiolus 
Society. Best spike, recent introductions, N. E. G. S. seedling 
show, 1940, against keen competition. 
ORANGE ROSEBUD (Burtner) 
Small decorative of lovely capucine orange coloring and 
rosebud type florets of remarkable beauty. Sufficiently in¬ 
formal to qualify as small decorative and beautiful enough 
to please the most critical. 
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In offering these new varieties, we feel that we 
are making a real contribution to the already large 
number of varieties of gladiolus now in commerce. 
In fact, four of these have already demonstrated 
their right to a place among the finest. 
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EXHIBITION MIXTURE 
To those who do not care to take the trouble 
to grow gladiolus under name, we offer this choice 
assortment containing at least 25 different varie¬ 
ties (in mixture and not labeled) containing the 
finest and best from our general list of varieties. 
All assortments are made up from named varieties 
specially for your order and we do not grow any 
gladiolus in mixture. 
25 large bulbs for $1.00; 50 for $1.75. 
100 for $3.00 — All postpaid. 
RICHGLAD GARDEN - 3126 V 
