STANCER GARDENS GLADIOLUS 
ROMAN GOLD— (Canine) 1940 (Picardy x Betsy Bob-Up). Has slightly ruffled 442” 
florets with 6-8 open at once. Color, pure orange, with lighter throat blending. 
Spikes very graceful, good rigid stem, placement and performance excellent. This 
variety reminds one of Betty Nuthall, though much more orange in color and as it 
blooms early, should be grown by the thousands for cutflower purposes when stock 
is available.’ (Ll, 25c 41.0 452,007, M., 15200810, 51.50ssSsal, Local Om peo. 
Bits., 100, $2.00. 
ROSEMAID— (Brown) 1936. Tall, stately rose pink on the dark side. A typical in- 
formal spike. Good propagator. Floret diameter slightly over 3”. This made a 
good account of itself wherever we showed it in 1941. L., 1, 15c, 10, $1.20; M., 
Jb Oc.1 O,80cs SS e2iisc; 10 .G0c: eBlis3 10/41 5c78100, 41,00. 
RUSTY— (Kinyon) 1934 (Sdlg. x Jenny Lind) x Helen Howard). Yellow and orange 
combined to give a rusty appearance. This odd colored variety has its great quality 
in blooming ability. Will open up to 20 florets ata time. Excellent placement. L., 
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SMOKY 59— (Pontius) 1940 (Emile Aubrun x 2). Opens 8-10 florets at a time. Those 
who like smokies and odd colors should try this one. L., 1, 10c; 10, 80Oc. 
STREAK OF BUTTER— (Crow) 1935. Very tall, salmon-buff with golden throat. Very 
dependable florists’ variety. L., 2, 12c, 10, 40c; M., 3, 12c, 10, 25c; $., 10, 15c. 
Bits COW Ce 
SWEET ALIBI— (Canine) 1939 (Picardy x Pfitzer’s Triumph). Ruffled, deep geranium 
pink, with lighter throat. Opens 8-10 very large florets on long flowerhead. Make- 
up, styling, facing and performance excellent. A blue ribbon winner. L., 1, 20c, 
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SWEETHEART— (Prestgard) 1933. Waxy pure pink blending to a large snow white 
throat. When well grown the edges are beautifully frilled. Snappy florist variety. 
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TIGER LILY—(Canine) 1940 (Picardy x Mildred Louise). Color, vivid brick-red, with 
darker flecking on petals, soft yellow throat feather. 4'%2” florets open wide and 
lay flat against a graceful rigid stem. Six open with four showing color. This is not 
an ordinary red, and must be seen to be appreciated. L., 1, 50c, 10, $4.00; M., 
1,40¢,. 104$3.00"S4713230c,°109$2.00.. Bits; O07 S2:00: 
VARIATION— (Krueger) 1941 (Gem x Heritage). Light pink with a lavender cast. 
Early. Opens 7-8 florets on a good length flower head. Does very well in dry 
weather. A consistent winner. L., 1, $1.00; M., 1, 75c¢; S., 1, 50c. Bits., 1, 10c; 
10, 80c. 
WILL SCARLET— (Brown) 1930. A clear scarlet and very decorative. You will like 
this in your garden. Small but just missed the small informal by a fraction. L., 
28) el Deb GC SACO 2a0C 4S ee 1 Ze LO, Z5c;Blte 1 5 1c 
ZAMPA— (Brown) 1922. Red with gold edge and faint hair lines leading to throat. 
Very pretty. Floret diameter just over 3”. L., 1, 10c; 10, 80c. 
ZAUBERFLOTE — (Pfitzer) 1933. Soft geranium pink with vivid burgundy throat. 
Makes a good show spike. Produces straight slender spikes carrying good sized 
ficrets.of ‘fair:substance} Es 2 25c" WO SOOM ee be 10 sOUC oe Oe ouG 
Bhs./.25,°10e.4 00,°30c: 
See Chapter V for additional listings. 
SMAEL INFORMAL 
BABY BETTY — (Kinyon) 1931 (Hooded Prim. Sdig. x Large Prim. Sdlg.). Cream, 
blending to light pink. Opens six rosebud type florets. Very graceful and beautiful. 
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CHARLOTTE HELEN BLAIR — (Clark) 1937. Clear, pale pink. Tall and straight. 
Winner’ of manytoawards.” Li We) 0c, 10 BOC Miele VO ee re 
10, 35c. Bits., 20, 15c. ; 
DAINTY MISS—See Chapter |. 
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