Thompsonville, Conn. 
Summer Flowering Bulbs 


SUMMER FLOWERING BULBS 
GLADIOLUS 
Brainard’s Selection of 6 New 
and Outstanding Gladioli 
Margaret Beaton. Beautiful large white flower with 
small reddish pink blotch in throat. Strong sturdy 
grower. 3 for 28c, 95c per doz., $7.50 per 100. 
Miss New Zealand. Mammoth blooms, salmon-apricot 
with rose blotch. A Gladiolus Giant. 3 for 28c, 
95c per doz., $7.00 per 100. 
Peggy Lou. New, exceptionally fine rose-pink; long 
flower spike. 3 for 23c, 75c per doz., $5.50 per 100. 
Gold Dust. An attractively formed large flower of a 
beautiful shade of deep golden yellow. 3 for 23c, 
75c per doz., $6.25 per 100. 
Vagabond Prince. A Gladiolus of very unusual color- 
ing. Brown tone with glistening bright scarlet blotch 
in throat. Often 6 to 8 blooms open at one time, 
on tall spike. 3 for 23c, 75c per doz., $5.50 per 100. 
Valeria. Here is a dash of color. A beautiful bright 
- scarlet. In every way a fine Glad. 3 for 28c, 95c per 
doz., $7.00 per 100. 
Gladioli, General List 
Prices quoted are for first grade bulbs only 
Dr. F. E. Bennett. Vivid scarlet penciled white. 3 for 
15c, 50c per doz., $3.50 per 100. 
Dream of Beauty. Deep rose, nearly rose-red shade. 
3 for 18c, 55c per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Helmsdale. Bright clear red. 3 for 18c, 55c per doz., 
$4.00 per 100. 
King Arthur. Deep mauve-lavender, rufled. 3 for 20c, 
60c per doz., $4.50 per 100. 
Maid of Orleans. Fine white. 3 for 15c, 50c per doz., 
$3.50 per 100. 
Minuet. Large light lavender. 3 for 18c, 55c per doz., 
$4.00 per 100. 
Miss Bloomington. Beautiful yellow. 3 for 18c, 55c 
per doz., $4.00 per 100. 
Morocco. Fine dark red. 3 for 15c, 50c per doz., 
$3.50 per 100. 
Pelegrina. Fine dark violet. 3 for 18c, 55c per doz., 
$4.00 per 100. 
Rosemarie Pfitzer. Cream with suffusion of pink. Very 
fine. 3 for 20c, 60c per doz., $4.50 per 100. 
Picardy. Delicate apricot pink. 3 for 15c, 50c per 
doz., $3.50 per 100. 
Smiling Maestro. Deep salmon pink. 3 for 20c, 65c 
per doz., $5.00 per 100. 
B. N. & S. Co.’s Rex Mixture. In reality not a mixture, 
but a selected collection of choice varieties, mostly 
named, thus insuring a wide range of colors, shades, 
and types, and including a good proportion of light 
colors. 50c per doz., $3.50 per 100, $8.00 per 250, 
$15.00 per 500. 
Fine Mixed. While inexpensive this mixture contains a4 
perfect range of color and splendid varieties. 30c 
per doz., $2.00 per 100, $4.50 per 250, $8.50 
per 500. 
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BEGONIAS 
Tuberous Rooted 
Single Frilled. A great improvement over the plain 
edged singles. The immense flowers are beautifully 
frilled and fringed, presenting a most interesting and 
showy display. Scarlet, Pink, Yellow, White, or 
Mixed. 30c each, 3 for 85c, $3.25 per doz. 
Double. The fully double, brilliant flowers are of a 
graceful formation affording a most pleasing effect. 
Scarlet, Pink, Yellow, White, Orange, or Mixed. 
30c each, 3 for 85c, $3.25 per doz. 
Mixed. All colors, both single and double. 25c each, 
3 for 70c, $2.75 per doz. 
CANNAS 
The varieties we offer are all large flowered, and of 
free and vigorous growth; all have green foliage unless 
otherwise specified. 
Dormant. 2 to 3 eye divisions. 15c each, $1.50 per 
doz., $8.00 per 100. 6 of a kind at the dozen rate, 
30 of a kind at the 100 rate. 
Hungaria. Beautiful rose pink. 3% ft. 
King Humbert. Deep bronzy foliage; immense orange- 
scarlet flowers. 4 ft. 
Louis Cayeux. Handsome flower of deep watermelon- 
red. 
The President. Best red. Flowers are immense, plant is 
of ideal habit in every way. 3% ft. 
Yellow King Humbert. Flowers are yellow, spotted 
orange-scarlet. 4 ft. 
