STANCER GARDENS GLADIOLUS 
Cc. V. R.— (Pontius) 1942 (Albatross x El Nathan). Clear cut light salmon. Opening 
up to seven, slightly ruffled, 52” florets on a tall straight spike. Never crooks and 
has health and propagation. Mid-season to late. Any size bulb, 50c ea.; 12, $5.00. 
DIANE— (Krueger) 1939 (Picardy x Betty Nuthall). A distinctive salmon orange with 
clear cream throat. Opens six or more large blooms of excellent placement and 
heavy texture. L., 1, 50c, 10, $4.00; M., 1, 35c, 10, $2.80; S., 1, 25c, 10, $2.00. 
Bits:,5, 20c> 400, $3.20: 
DICTATOR— (Jaenichen) 1940 (Herada x Mrs. Dr. Norton). Mallow purple, or deep 
pink lavender, with large reddish purple tongue in throat. 5-8 medium sized florets. 
be, 250,10; $2.00 0 Manco Ope beer eRe: 
DREAM PINK— (Brandon) 1942 (White Butterfly x Albatross). A stunning new pink 
by Brandon. Opens many, good sized, well-placed florets, and we are sure it will 
make a good account of itself on the show bench. $2.00 any size bulb.  Bits., 
hearot. 
EARLY SUNSHINE— (Canine) 1942 (Picardy x Gate of Heaven). A sister seedling of 
Happy Days. Vivid, orange-salmon with yellow throat. Tall spikes, long flower 
head. Eight or more large florets open. Early. Any size bulb, 50c each. 
FIRE BALL—(Jaenichen) 1940. Pure wine red without markings. Appears to have 
an overlay of smoke. Tall straight, with up to seven open on an 18-bud spike. 
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FLAMING VELVET — (Rich) 1942 (Bill Sowden x Sdlg. (Marmora x Paul Pfitzer). 
Brilliant ruffled scarlet self with frosty sheen. Heavy texture. Strong grower. Stiff 
straight spike. Excellent arrangement. Must have lots of water from bud to bloom 
and should be disbudded to one bud. Lots of bulblets, but germinate only fair unless 
one year old. 90-100 days. 7-10 open (5”-6”) on 20”-25” flowerhead, 19-23 
buds. Any size bulb, 50c each. No bulblets for sale this season. 
GENGHIS KHAN— (Scheer) 1941 (Beltane the Strong x Picardy). A huge pink, blend- 
ing to a lighter throat. Florets of very heavy substance, extremely fluted and ruffled 
and somewhat laciniated, size up to 634”. Good propagator. Introduced at $25.00 
per bulb. L., $15.00 ea.; M., $12.00 ea.; S., $10.00 ea. Bits., $2.00 ea., when 
bought separately. When purchased with bulbs of this variety, buyer may order for 
an additional $15.00, ten bulblets, or five bulblets for $7.50. 
GRAND OPERA— (Salbach) 1938 (Festival Queen x Sdig. (Picardy x ?). A patented 
gladiolus. Color between La France and Geranium Pink, soft, clear tone. Up to 
5-7 open, up to 82” in diameter. Midseason. Large only, 1, 50c; 3, $1.25. 
HAPPY DAYS— (Canine) 1939 (Picardy x Gate of Heaven). 6” ruffled florets with 
8-10 open on 24” flowerhead and very sturdy stems. Color deep orange on edge of 
petals, blending to golden in throat, giving a beautiful golden orange effect. Good 
grower, propagator, and performance, which we believe will make this a fine com- 
mercial: TL 1, 50c, 210,594.00; “Mz. 1) -40¢, 10,°S3:00" SS.) 17 30ci eee 
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HARMAU— (Both) (Sdig. (Picardy x Crystal) x Tunia’s Triumph). Rose, vermillion 
with deeper throat. Opens seven or more large blooms on a tall wiry spike. L., 
bn OTE: 2153005 Ha bee So Bitsxa 150° 100 $3.00; 
HELEN OF TROY—(Salbach) 1939 (Picardy x Grand Opera). A patented gladiolus. 
A truly magnificent flower. Color a lively peach-toned apricot with soft carmine 
throat markings. Opens seven or more giant sized blooms on a beautifully propor- 
tioned. spike..L. jal; SO0er 3, $1252 127 $4:50>-Mi 1) 35¢,3; S00) fz 
JEAN HOXIE—(Kinyon) 1942 (Ogemaw x Picardy). A new one from Mrs. Kinyon. 
This should prove to be a healthy variety owing to the fact that both its parents are 
Fusarium Yellows Resistant. Any size bulb, $1.00. 
JOAN PETY—(Kinyon) 1935 (Stately Lavender x Mother Machree). Pure pink, ruf- 
fled petals. Opens 6-8 perfectly placed florets on a medium long spike. L., 2, 12c, 
10, 5002M,, 4.15), 1.0 Cates eh loca Bits eho ul oes 
LAVENDER RUFFLES— (Wilson) 1939 (Janet x Minuet). A beautiful lavender. 75 
days. 54” high, 22” flowerhead, 16 buds, 6 open, 3 in color, 51%4” florets. L., 
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LILAC GEM— (Canine) 1942. Lilac color, with deeper flecking and small violet blotch 
in throat. 412” florets with 8 or more open, and 4-5 buds showing color. Place- 
ment good. Any size bulb $3.00 each. 
LOIS— (Sheely) 1941 (Hercules x Ming Toy). Pure, flesh pink, peach self. 5’. Florets 
up to 8”, 6-8 open with 4-5 in color. Stock limited. L., $5.00 ea.; M., $3.00 ea. 
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