Mode^ Qlaxiioli 
ARRANGED IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER TREATED Q BULBS THE FINEST OF THE EXHIBITION VARIETIES 
Morocco . Darkest red, 
almost black. Long, fine stems with 
many open flowers at one time. Mid- 
season. 
100 $6.75 25 $1.75 Doz. $1.00 
Mother Machree ... Gray lavender, 
with salmon pink edges. Tall, sturdy 
spikes, 10 to 12 blossoms open at one 
time. A grand sort. Midseason. 
100 $4.75 25 $1.25 Doz. 75c. 
Mr. W. H. Phipps. Pink. 
A charming shade of La France Pink, 
overl aid with a delicate wash of soft 
OTP salmon rose, lighter towards the 
center, lower petals faintly striped 
and speckled with ruby. Very large 
flowers on extra heavy stems. Late. 
Regular Top Size: 
100 $4.50 25 $1.25 Doz. 65c. 
Special Top Size, hand picked: 
100 $5.50 25 $1.50 Doz. 85c. 
Mrs. Dr. Norton .. White and pink 
Lovely large white, suffused with 
La France Pink Midseason. 
100 $5.75 25 $1.70 Doz. 85c. 
Mrs. Frank Pendleton .. . Salmon. 
Soft salmon pink with deep red 
blotches in throat. Early. 
100 $4.75 25 $1.25 Doz. 75c. 
Mrs. Leon Douglas Begonia rose, 
striped with flame scarlet, lower petal 
pale yellow speckled with ruby; tre¬ 
mendously large flowers; many open 
at same time; very tall, strong stems. 
Mtdseason. 
Regular Top Size Bulbs; 
100 $4.50 25 $1.25 Doz. 70c. 
Special Top Size, hand picked: 
100 $5.00 25 $1.35 Doz. 80c. 
Mrs. P. W. Sisson . .. Cameo pink. 
Large size, very sturdy and vigorous. 
Self color. Midseason. 
100 $4.50 25 $1.25 Doz. 10c. 
Mrs. Ray P. Chase. Creamy white. 
Immense, creamy white of great sub¬ 
stance; deep yellow throat. One of the 
finest in this class, and a grand show 
sort. 
Regular Top Size: 
100 $7.75 25 $2.00 Doz. $1.25 
Special Top Size, hand picked: 
100 $8.75 25 $2.25 Doz. $1 35 
Mrs. Van Konynenburg 
Aniline blue. 
Lovely color; the best by far of any 
blue variety. Grows 5 feet tall; stems 
erect; flowers well placed, even the 
very last top flower opens up in its 
true color. The best blue variety. 
Midseason. 
Regular Top Size: 
100 $5.50 25 $1.50 Doz. 85c. 
Special Top Size, hand picked: 
100 $6.50 25 $1.75 Doz. 95c. 
Nancy Hanks . Apricot. 
Lovely rich apricot, changing to or¬ 
ange pink with grenadine tongue. 
Six or more flowers open at a time. 
Well arranged on good stems. Will 
not burn in the hottest sun. Midseason. 
100 $4.75 25 $1.25 Doz. 65c. 
New Era . Pure pink. 
A prize-winning variety of great 
merit. As many as 10 very large, ruf¬ 
fled blossoms open at one time on 
tall, always straight stems. Midseason. 
100 $25.00 25 $6.50 Doz. $3..50 
TO HELP SELECTION 
On first lines Immediately following 
variety names, we have placed the 
predominating color of each sort. 
On last lines of each variety we have 
noted EARLY, MIDSEASON and 
LATE, viz.: 8 to 10 weeks, 10 to 12 
weeks, and 12 to 14 weeks respect¬ 
ively. 
Primulinus types are so marked. 
T.T.8. ROSEMARIE PFITZER {Illustrated) 
A splendid introduction from Germany. Tall, massive spikes with 
8 to 10 immense blooms closely placed. The color is a charming blush 
pink. Midseason. 100 $6.75 25 $1.75 Doz. $1.00 
Orange Butterfly . ., Primulinus. 
Pure orange, a very distinctive and 
attractive Primulinus Gladiolus. A 
splendid sort for cutting. Early. 
lOOtl.m 25 .$2.00 Doz. $1.25 
Orange Princess. Salmon orange. 
Fine, well formed, wide open blos¬ 
soms on strong spikes. Vigorous 
grower. Midseason. 
100 $7.50 25 $2.00 Doz. $1.25 
Paradise .Apricot orange. 
A gorgeous color; 8 large open blooms 
on tall, straight stems. A robust 
grower, highly recommended for exhi¬ 
bition and cutting. Midseason. 
100 $7.75 25 $2.00 Doz. $1.25 
Patricia Carter ... Primulinus. 
Shrimp pink, a charming shade. This 
is an ideal, graceful cut flower. 
100 .$7.50 25 .$2.00 Doz. $1.00 
Paul Pfitzer ... Velvety purple. 
Massive flowers on very strong stems. 
Perhaps the finest dark purple 
Gladiolus. Midseason. 
100 $7.50 25 $2.00 Doz. $1.25 
Pelegrina .Violet blue. 
Rich dark violet blue: large flowers; 
6 to 8 open at one time, tall, "913 
strong spikes. Perfect exhibition. Late. 
Regular Top Size; 
100 $4.50 25 $1.25 Doz. 65c. 
Special Top Size, hand picked: 
100 .$5.50 25 $1.50 Doz. 85c. 
Pfitzer's Triumph Orange salmon. 
Bright orange salmon red with small, 
velvety red mark in throat. It is abso- 
lutely irresistible. Imagine flow- 'W 
ers of great substance 6 to 7 inches 
across placed in a double row on 
great, strong stalks which grow 5 feet 
high, the last flower of which will 
open up true to color. Midseason. 
Regular Top Size: 
100 $5.50 25 $1.50 Doz. 85c. 
Special Top Size, hand picked; 
100 $6.50 25 $1.75 Doz. 95c. 
Picardy . Apricot pink 
or shrimp pink; very large flowe rs on 
tall, strong spikes. This is a very'Wi 
outstanding variety, perhaps the most 
beautiful and finest of its Color class. 
Grand for exhibition. Early. 
Regular Top Size: 
100 $4.50 25 $1.25 Doz. 65c. 
Special Top Size, hand picked: 
100 $5.50 25 $1..50 Doz. 85c. 
Polar Ice . White. 
One of the finest, early white Gladio¬ 
lus,'many large blooms open at “9^ 
one time. Grand for exhibition and 
the garden. Early. 
Regular Top Size: 
100 $8.75 25 $2.25 Doz. $1.25 
Special Top Size, hand picked: 
100 $9.75 25 $2.50 Doz. $1.50 
Purple Glory .. . Velvety maroon, 
with almost black blotches; large ruf¬ 
fled flowers on very tall, sturdy stems. 
A real giant. Late. 
100 $5.50 25 $1.50 Doz. 85c. 
Red Lory . Rosy red. 
Exceptionally heavy flower spikes, 
often there are from 12 to 15 open 
flowers to a spike. Rosy carmine 
with dark blotches. Midseason. 
Regular Top Size: 
100 $6.75 25 $1.75 Doz. $1.00 
Special Top Size, hand picked: 
100 $7.75 25 $2.00 Doz. $1.25 
"We have a splendid crop of high 
quality Gladiolus flowers grown from 
your bulbs. 
“Although not grown for exhrbitlon 
they are decidedly suitable for that 
purpose and were entirely free from 
thrips. _ 
MR. MICHAEL ALTAMURO 
Superintendent-Head Gardener to 
MRS. GEORGE W. HILL 
OUR GLADIOLI BULBS ARE TRUE, NORTHERN GROWN, SOUND, HEAVY AND THRIP-FREE 
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