a long growing season. All bloom in less than 
70 days when mature. Good color range. Ho more 
sprays, no more dips, no more mess, no more 
thrips. 1 recommend these to all who have had 
thrip troubles. £2.50 doxen. Cormels, 25$/ do*. 
ENGLISH WOHLER HYBRIDS* Produced here on plants 
grown from Imported seeds. Different - and more 
dainty. An excellent mixture. Seeds only. 
BUCH’J HARLY HYBRILB* Bred for real hardiness 
since 1930. Have withstood 25 degrees below 
*ero without mulching, but should be mulched 
to protect from early thaws. Good color range. 
Seeds only. 
HYBRIDIZING TO ORLER 
Seeds from any cross involving named gladiolus 
listed herein will be produced at £5.00 per 
pod, which will be sent when ripe, by registered 
mail. If unsuccessful, fee returned. 
GLADIOLUS SPECIES 
Summer-blooming wildings from the •’dark” con¬ 
tinent. Plant with the garden hybrids in spring 
and enjoy something different. 
G. aracocephalus (Dragonhead Gladiolus) From 
Natal. Hooded green florets turn bronxe when 
mature. August. 25$/ each, £2.00 do sen. 
G. primulinus* (A aid of the A 1st) From Southern 
Rhodesia, Victoria Falls, to be exact. Dainty, 
hooded primrose-vellow flowers in July. 25$/ 
each, £2.50 doxen. 
G. psittacinus* (Parrot Gladiolus) From Cape 
Colony. Hooded flowers with spread wings, 
heavily streaked red on yellow. August. 25 $j 
each, £2.50 doxen. 
- - - variety Cooperii* Taller than the type, 
with two or three side-spikes. Flowers more 
yellow. Very rare. £2.50 each. 
G. Quartinianus - From Ethiopia. Blood-red 
with yellow throat. Blooms late, so start in 
pot indoors in .Aarch to beat fall frosts. 
Hot for beginners. £1.00 each. 
SCL1E 1R1L (BUB INS 
ACIDANTHERA BICOLOR - From Ethiopia* Exquis¬ 
itely fragrant, long-tubed creamy white flow¬ 
ers with chocolate blotches, on gracefully 
arched stem. Treat like G. Quartinianus. 25^ 
each, £2.50 doxen. Cormels, 25$t for 10. 
AC ID AH THERA JL UR IE LAE - From Kenya. Pure white 
with deep maroon blotches. Long-tubed flow- 
