RIVERVIEW GARDENS, ST. PAUL, MINN. 
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Heiligtum —(Pfitzer, 1935). A fine 
white, good form and placement. 
Seven large open florets on a long 
spike. A fine exhibition variety. 
When this variety is grown right it 
is one of the most beautiful of all 
white varieties. Not a commercial as 
it makes very poor looking bulbs. 
L. 20c; 10 for $1.25; M. 12c; 10 for 
75c; S. 8c; 10 for 50c; Bits. 10 for 
20c. 
Hildrecl —(Love, 1938). Lavender with¬ 
out markings. Nine medium-sized 
florets open on a spike of good height, 
that will average 20-22 buds. Re¬ 
ceived highest awards in 193 7. L. 
$1.00; M. 50c; S. 25c; Bits. 5 for 25c. 
Hindenburg’s Memory —(Pfitzer, 1937). 
The most striking glad in our gar¬ 
dens for the past two seasons. Gi¬ 
gantic size blooms of deep scarlet 
red. The immense florets measure 6 
to 7 inches across and are remark¬ 
ably well placed on a strong tall 
spike. L. $1.00; M. OOc; S. ;iOc; Bits. 
2 for 25c. 
Indian 1^'incess — (Zimmer, 1937). 
Decorative tall tyrian rose. A nice 
straight spike with blooms, well 
placed, and heavily ruffled. One of 
the finest of the new introductions. 
Highly recommended. L. 30c; M. 
20c; S. 10c; Bits. 5 for 20c. 
Isola Bella —(Pfitzer, 1935). Color 
cattleya pink with a soft lilac hue. 
8-10 large open flowers. Slightly 
ruffled, good grower. Mid-season ex¬ 
hibition variety. L. 25c; M. 15c; S. 
2 for 15c; Bits. 10 for 15c. 
Jalna —(Palmer, 1936). Terra cotta 
heavily and uniformly striped and 
flecked slate grey. Unusual and dif¬ 
ferent. Good grower. L. 20c; M. 
15c; S. 2 for 10c; Bits. 2 5 for 10c. 
Joanna Hill —(Kundred). A most 
pleasing deep peach blossom, pink 
with deeper large pink throat and 
fine narrow, creamy white central 
bar, or feather, extending into the 
base of the throat. A narrow white 
line borders all petals. An old va¬ 
riety that should be much better 
known. L. 25c; M. 15c; S. 10c. 
Johann S. Bach —(Pfitzer, 1932). This 
gladiolus is an exquisite very early 
flowering exhibition variety. Color 
fine orange salmon, somewhat lighter 
in the throat, with medium lines on 
each petal, which help to beautify 
the appearance of the flower and 
spike. A tall strong spike, carrying 
10-12 flowers open at a time. Strong 
grower. L. 10 for 00c; M. 10 for 
30c; S. 10 for 15c; Bits. 100 for 30c. 
Johann Strauss —(Pfitzer, 1933). Color 
salmon pink to peach red with a 
harmonizing creamy Neapolitan yel¬ 
low throat. The wing petals of the 
flowers are very broad, and of heavy 
substance. A strong healthy variety 
which propagates quickly. L. 15c; 
M, 10c; S. 5c; Bits. 10 for 10c. 
Joseph Hayden —(Pfitzer, 1936). A 
light heliotrope-violet with effective 
dark violet blotches on the lower 
petals. An unusual combination. 
L. 50c; M. 25c; S. 15c. 
Just Rite —(Zimmer, 1937). Dazzling 
scarlet red. Eight to ten blooms open 
at once, on a twenty-bud spike. Me¬ 
dium tall decorative. L. 50c; M. 30c; 
S. 20c; Bits. 5 for 25c. 
King Lear —(Palmer, 19 38). A very 
early deep, reddish purple with a sil¬ 
ver line on the edge of each petal. 
Very large, heavily waved and ruf¬ 
fled. The best all around purple. L. 
$1.50; M. $1.00; S. 60c; Bits. 1 for 
20c. 
La Fiesta^ —(Salbach, 1935). Clear 
bright orange that does not fade. 
Flowers of fair size on a fine spike. 
Crooks sometimes in hot weather. 
L. 15c; 10 for $1.00; M. 10c; 10 for 
70c; S. 2 for 10c; 10 for 40c; Bits. 
2 5 for 15c. 
La France —Late soft pink. L. 25c; M. 
15c; S. 10c; Bits. 10 for 25c. 
Leona —(Pruitt, 1937). A most beau¬ 
tiful rich rose red. Tall strong spikes 
with large florets. A new and differ¬ 
ent color that attracts immediate at¬ 
tention. L. 10c; 10 for 80c; M. 2 for 
15c; 10 for 50c; S. 2 for 10c; 10 for 
;?Oc; Bits. 50 for 50c. 
Lord S(‘lkirk —(Twomey, 1939). Color 
pure white with creamy white throat. 
No markings. Winner of many 
awards. L. $5.00; M. $3.00; S. $3.00; 
Bits. 1 for $1.00. 
Major Bowes —(Stewart, 1936). A 
beautiful bittersweet pink with an 
overlay of a slightly deeper tone. 
Spikes tall and strong. L. 15c; M. 
10c; Bits. 10 for 15c. 
Margaret Beaton —(Twomey, 1937). A 
new clear, pure white with a small 
orange scarlet blotch. This is one of 
the finest of the new glads that 
bloomed for us the past season. L. 
$1.00; M. 60c; S. 40c; Bits. 3 for 
25c. 
