GLADIOLUS 
The Most Inexpensive Summer Flowers for the 
Garden, Yet the Most Popular Cut 
Flowers for Indoors 
of Quality and Distinction 

Golden Dream 
Picardy 
AVE MARIA. Large florets of near-blue color. Tall, 
straight spikes with many blooms open at a time, all 
facing one way and well placed. Early bloomer. Each, 
8c; doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
PEACON. Clear, bright, rose-scarlet, with large cream 
blotch. Extremely showy. Open 8 to 10 medium large, 
somewhat ruffled blooms on a very tall, straight, but 
willowy spike. Each, 8c; doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
BERTY SNOW. A tall, straight spike, and healthy grow- 
ing habit of this variety, with its very large florets 
of beautiful clear lavender makes this one of the very 
finest varieties. Midseason bloomer. Each, 5c; doz., 
40c; 100, $3.00. 
BETSY BOB-UP. Late. Color sport of Betty Nuthall. 
Creamy yellow tinged with pink. Each, 5c; doz., 40c; 
100, $3.00. 
BETTY NUTHALL. Warm coral-pink, with yellow throat 
markings and a slight tinge of orange. 6 to 8 medium 
large, well placed blooms open at a time. Late bloom- 
er. Each 5c; doz., 40c; 100, $3.00. 
BRIGHTSIDES. A medley of colors but orange in general 
effect, the principal hue being a rich canary-yellow 
which blends to bittersweet-orange at tips of petals. 
Throat is rich apricot. Early bloomer. Each, 8c; doz., 
70c; 100, $5.00. 
DEBONAIR. A clear light pink, shading to shrimp-pink 
with creamy throat blotch, lightly peppered crimson. 
6 to 8 medium large blooms open on a very tall, always 
straight, spike. Midseason bloomer. Each, 5c; doz., 
40c; 100, $3.00. 
BR. DURR. Early blooming cream-white somewhat ruffl- 
ed. 6 to 8 florets open at a time. Each, 5c; doz., 40c; 
100, $3.00. 
EARLY DAWN. Early blooming geranium-pink. Large 
blooms on a tall spike. Strong grower. Each, 5c; doz., 
40c; 100, $3.00. 
EDITH ROBSON. Late mid-season. Light reddish rose 
with red blotch. Opens 10 to 12 well-placed blooms on 
a tall, vigorous plant. Each, 8c; doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
EMMA. Salmon with reddish blotch. Long spike with 8 
to 10 large, well-placed blooms open. Mid-season bloom- 
er. Each, 8c; doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
EXCELLENCE. Large light red with 4 to 6 florets open. 
The earliest large red to bloom. Each, 5c; doz., 40c; 
100, $3.00. 
GOLDEN DREAM. Beautiful, clear deep medium-sized 
yellow with 7 to 10 blooms open at a time. 
grower. Petals slightly recurved. 
5c; doz., 40c; 100, $3.00. 
MAID OF ORLEANS. Beautiful milky white with cream 
throat. Tall straight plant with up to 8 large well- 
placed blooms open. Mid-season bloomer. Each, 8c; 
doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
MARGARET FULTON. Superb, early blooming, salmon 
pink, decorative. A distinctive shade, different than 
the color of any other variety. Each, 5c; doz., 40c; 100, 
$3.00. 
Tall strong 
Late bloomer. Each, 
MARMORA. Immense smoky lavender from Australia. 
Many blooms open at a time on a good, tall, straight 
spike. Midseason. Each, 8c; doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
MINUET. Beautiful light pinkish lavender, with 5 to 6 
or more well-placed blooms open. The lavender glad 
by which all other lavenders are judged. Mid-season 
bloomer. Each, 8c; doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
MISS BLOOMINGTON. Very early tall light yellow. 
Opens 6 to 8 well-placed blooms. Each, 8c; doz., 70c; 
100, $5.00. 
MISS GREELEY. Rich pink, flecked somewhat darker. 
Up to 8 five-inch florets open on a very tall spike. An 
early bloomer. Each, 8c; doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
MOTHER MACHREE. Smoky lavender overlaid toward 
the edge with salmon-pink. An odd, but very pretty, 
smoky variety that is always popular. 8 to 12 medium 
sized blooms open. Late bloomer. Each, 8c; doz., 70c; 
100, $5.00. 
OLIVE GOODRICH. White, tinted light pink, shading 
darker at the edges. Pale yellow throat. Six or more 
large blooms open at a time on a tall spike. Mid- 
season bloomer. Each, 5c; doz., 40c; 100, $3.00. 
PELEGRINA. Six or more large, dark blue blooms open 
with most of the remaining buds showing color. Con- 
sidered the best dark blue. Blooms early. Each 5c; 
doz., 40c; 100, $3.00. 
PHYLLIS McQUISTON. Glowing shrimp-pink shading 
lighter in the throat. Tall plant with 5 or more blooms 
open at a time. Each 8c; doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
PICARDY. Soft shrimp-pink without flecking. Blotch 
of light flesh-pink shading to shrimp-pink at edges. 
Inconspicuous feathering of begonia-rose. 7 to 10 
blooms open at a time, measuring 6 inches or more 
across. Most outstanding introduction in recent years. 
Midseason bloomer. Each, 5c; doz., 40c; 100, $3.00. 
RED LORY. Very tall rose-red exhibition with up to 12 
or 15 good sized, well faced florets open at once. Opens 
so many blooms that spikes are frequently unable to 
hold up their weight. Mid-season bloomer. Each, 8c; 
doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
RED PHIPPS. Brilliant light scarlet. Tall growing with 
6 to 8 blooms open at a time. Blooms late mid-season. 
Each, 8c; doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
SHIRLEY TEMPLE. Immense heavily ruffled cream with 
cream-yellow throat, and sometimes a slightly darker 
feather in the throat. Opens 6 or more huge, massive, 
well-placed blooms on a tall spike. Each, 8c; doz., 70c; 
100, $5.00. 
WUERTEMBERGIA. Immense fiery scarlet, with cream- 
white throat. Spikes very tall and always straight. 
Extremely showy and dominant in the garden. Mid- 
season bloomer. Each, 8c; doz., 70c; 100, $5.00. 
YVONNE. Blush-white or very pale pink with soft cerise 
spot in the throat. 6 to 8 very large blooms on a tall, 
strong growing plant. Early midseason bloomer. Each, 
5e; doz., 40c; 100, $3.00. 
MIXTURE. A mixture of popular named varieties, select- 
ed from all classes, unsurpassed in diversity of colors, 
types and quality of blooms. Doz., 35¢; 100, $2.50. 

58 Gladiolus 
ROSS BROS. CO., Worcester, Mass. 
