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Kennedy Kwality Exhibition Gladiolus 

EXHIBITION GLADIOLUS—Continued 
MILDRED LOUISE. Soft strawberry-pink 
fading into an orange-yellow in the throat. 
7 to 8 florets open wide and are closely but 
evenly arranged on the stem. Unusual sub- 
stance of the flowers, valuable cut flower. 
Doz. $1.15, 100 $8.00 
MILFORD. Tall clear azure-blue without 
markings. A good grower and worthy of 
consideration for the best exhibition light 
blue. Doz. $1.45, 100 $10.00 
MINUET. Beautiful clear, light lavender, 5 
to 7 large, heavily textured blooms open at 
once. This is the lavender by which all 
other lavenders are judged. 
Doz. $1.00, 100 $7.00 
MISS NEW ZEALAND. One of the largest 
yet introduced. An exceptionally strong 
grower. The gigantic flowers are salmon- 
apricot, suffused with rose, with a distinct 
peach-colored blotch. 
Doz. $2.20, 100 $15.00 
Mother Machree. Vinaceous lavender over- 
laid salmon-pink towards the edges, very 
attractive; might be called smoky. Large, 
well-placed flowers, 6 to 10 open at a time on 
tall, strong stems. Doz. $1.00, 100 $7.00 
Mrs. Frank Pendleton. Salmon-pink, throat 
marked and blotched deep red. 
Doz. 85c., 100 $6.00 
MRS. LEON DOUGLAS. Begonia-rose 
striped with flame-scarlet, lower petal pale 
lemon, speckled ruby; immense flowers, 
many open at a time; very tall, strong stem. 
Doz. 85e., 100 $6.00 
Mr. W. H. Phipps. La-France-pink overlaid 
with salmon-rose. Doz. 85e., 100 $6.00 
MYRNA. Glistening white with creamy 
throat. The flowers are larger than Maid 
of Orleans and heavily ruffled. Tall, straight 
spike and like Orleans a sturdy, robust 
grower. Doz. $3.50, 100 $25.00 
NEW ERA. Eosine-pink blended La-France- 
pink, soft cream throat, extremely ruffled, 
with 10 florets open. Tall graceful spike. 
Doz. $2.20, 100 $15.00 
ORANGE IMPERATOR. Orange-red, larger 
than Pfitzer’s Triumph, and an improve- 
ment on that variety. Doz. $1.75, 100 $12.00 
OREGON STATE. Oregon State has more 
and larger flowers open, in perfect condition 
at one time than Picardy, but of the same 
robust habit. The color is less harsh than 
Picardy and in place of Picardy’s contrast- 
ing blotch, Oregon State is an exquisite 
blending of soft peach with cream throat. 
We recommend Oregon State. for exhibi- 
tion and as an exceptionally fine cut flower. 
Doz. $2.90, 100 $20.00 
PARADISE. Lovely apricot self, slightly 
lighter in throat with scarlet pencilings. 
Wide open, slightly ruffled flowers on tall 
graceful spikes. Doz. $1.15, 100 $8.00 
PAUL PFITZER. Massive brilliant velvet- 
purple flowers, strong stems. 
Doz. $1.15, 100 $8.00 
PEGGY LOU. Tall spike with many large 
flowers of soft light rose. 
Doz. $1.45, 100 $10.00 
PELARGRINA. Pure deep violet-blue. One 
of the best in this color for exhibition. 
Doz. $1.00, 100 $7.00 
PICARDY. One of the most beautiful light 
pinks in existence. Tall, straight spike with 
8 to 10 beautiful, well-placed flowers 5 to 6 
in. across. Doz. 85e., 100 $6.00 
POLAR ICE. A glistening pure white with 
tall, straight spike and many florets open at 
one time. Stands heat well and is the very 
best all-white for forcing. 
Doz. $1.45, 100 $10.00 
RAPTURE. Medium light salmon with 
creamy white blotch. Large individual flow- 
ers, tall strong grower. A very fine Gladio- 
lus. Doz. 85c., 100 $6.00 
REGENT. Cuiear glowing scarlet, darker in 
throat, 8 to 9 immense flowers open, good 
placement. Spike strong with 19 to 20 buds. 
An extra fine variety. 
Doz. $2.90, 100 $20.00 
REWI FALLU. A recommended novelty last 
year, Rewi Fallu exceeded expectations as 
a leader for exhibition. The largest flower 
in any color, perfectly placed on huge spikes 
is heavily ruffled and deep blood-red in color. 
Doz. $1.75, 100 $12.00 
RIMA. _ Self-colored light mauve-pink suf- 
fused cream in the throat. Really a delicate 
pastel color with over 6 good-sized flowers 
well placed on tall stems. Should be in every 
comprehensive list for exhibition or cut 
flowers. Doz. $2.20, 100 $15.00 
ROSA VAN LIMA. Lovely pure pink with 
white midrib and throat, dusty lavender 
feather deep in throat. 8 fine flowers on per- 
fectly formed spike, open at one time. 
Doz. $1.45, 100 $10.00 
Rose Ash. Ashes of roses. Flowers large, 
strong spikes 4 to 5 ft. high. 
Doz. 85c., 100 $6.00 
RUDOLPH SERKIN. Solid deep pansy-blue. 
We believe it is the best dark blue to date 
for exhibition or as an unusual cut flower. 
Doz. $2.90, 100 $20.00 
SAHARA. Soft russet-brown petals with a 
cream blotch striped scarlet. As many as 
10 blooms open on straight tall spikes. Will 
not wilt and is highly recommended for 
exhibition. Doz. $2.20, 100 $15.00 
Scarlet Princeps (Virginia). Fiery scarlet» 
throat slightly deeper red. 
Doz. 85e., 100 $6.00 
Scarlet Wonder. Purest deep scarlet, mam- 
moth flowers, many open at a time on tall, 
stiff stems. A real giant. 
Doz. 85e., 100 $6.00 
SHIRLEY TEMPLE. A seedling of Picardy. 
Large, wide open flowers, with as many as 
12 open at a time. Heavy substance and 
beautifully ruffled. Light cream with deeper 
throat. Doz. $1.15, 100 $8.00 
SMILING MAESTRO. Rich salmon-rose. 
Very large flowers measuring 6 to 8 in. across. 
The flowers of this variety are not only 
exceptionally large but open 10 to 12 at 
one time. Thisis an exhibition variety of the 
greatest value. Dox. $1.15, 100 $8.00 
SNOW PRINCESS. An improved Maid of 
Orleans. Pure snow-white with touch of 
cream in throat. Large ruffled flowers, ex- 
cellent spike, form, placement and substance. 
Doz. $2.20, 100 $15.00 
STAR OF BETHLEHEM. Color snow-white 
with tinge of cream on lower petals, enor- 
mous florets, 7 to 9 open at a time, well 
placed on very long spike. 
Doz. $1.15, 100 $8.00 
TAKINA. A good exhibition variety. Robust 
plants produce large well placed flowers on 
long stems. The color is an unusual blend 
of purple and mauve. Doz. $2.20, 100 $15.00 
