
BANDINI GRO-RITE 
Feed your Glads and other 
flowers regularly with Ban- 
dini Gro-Rite for sturdier 
plants and larger blooms. 
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risensraee™| TOW. 212 Ibs. 25c; 5 Ibs. 
arms ® Ae» 10 Ibs. 70c; 25 Ibs. 
$1.30. Postage extra. 
GARDEN TARTOX 
Makes a spray which is 
very attractive to the 
hard-to-control Gladiolus 
Thrips. Dissolve 4 level 
tablespoons in one gal- 
| lon of water. 4 oz. can 
(makes 3 gallons spray) 
50c. Postage extra. 
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SUPERFINE GLADIOLI 
(25 of any one variety at the 100 rate) 
(BULBS AVAILABLE DECEMBER TO MAY) 
Gladioli may be planted at any time the bulbs are available in Southern California, although 
February to May is the most suitable time. Plant the bulbs in a sunny location, 3 inches deep 
and 4 to 6 inches apart in rows 2 feet apart, or they may be planted in groups and borders. 
Gladioli require plenty of water and should be watered copiously at least once a week until 
after the blooms have gone. To have a long blooming season bulbs should be planted in suc- 
cession, making plantings about two weeks apart. Large No. | bulbs. 
FOUR NEW BEAUTIES 
ALGONQUIN—One of the most brilliant gladiolus ever introduced. Tall straight spikes 
of flaming scarlet blooms which are beautifully ruffled. 15¢ each, $1.55 dozen, 
$11.25 per 100. 
BLUE BEAUTY—A splendid large flower of lavender blue, heavily suffused with violet. 
The throat is deep crimson at the back and the lower petal is striped with maroon 
through the center. 10¢ each, $1.00 dozen, $7.00 per 100. 
KING LEAR—An exceptionally rich coloring of velvety, peony purple. The florets are 
beautifully ruffled and nicely spaced. 10¢ each, $1.10 dozen, $7.75 per 100. 
MARGARET BEATON—A glorious gladiolus. of pure, glistening white, with just a splash 
of scarlet in the throat. A strong grower with large florets. 15¢ each, $1.50 dozen, 
$10.50 per 100. 
ALLADIN—Huge, beautifully ruffled, dark 
salmon. 10¢ each; 3 for 25c; 85¢ doz.; 
$6.00 per 100. 
AMBERGLOW—An exceptionally bright yel- 
low. 10c each; 3 for 25c; 95¢ doz.; $6.65 
per 100. 4 
AVE MARIA — Large well placed blooms of 
mid blue with small purplish blotches, 10c 
each, 3 for 25c, 75¢, doz., $5.25 per 100. 
BAGDAD—Immense smoky old rose. Individ- 
ual blooms are often 6 inches across. 10c 
each, 3 for 25c, 75c¢ doz., $5.25 per 100. 
BEACON—One of the newer varieties and a 
truly striking Gladiolus with large ruffled 
blooms of rich. salmon scarlet with large 
cream throat blotches which intensify the 
color. It is a tall, strong grower, with the 
long spikes having five to seven well spaced 
florets open at the same time. 10¢ each; 
3 for 25c; 80c per dozen; $5.75 per 100. 
BETTY NUTHALL — Extra fine tall orange 
pink with yellow throat. 10¢ each; 3 for 25c; 
75¢ per dozen; $5.25 per 100. 
CHARLES DICKENS—Tall radiant purple. 10¢ 
each, 3 for 25c, 75c doz., $5.25 per 100. 
COMMANDER KOEHL—A rich deep toned 
scarlet. The spikes are mammoth with 
large wide open blooms of heavy texture. 
10c each, 3 for 25c, 75¢ doz., $5.75 per 100. 
DEBONAIR—Bright salmon pink with deep 
cream throat. Tall and straight. 10¢ each; 
3 for 25c; 75¢ doz.; $5.25 per 100. 
DR. F. E. BENNETT—Peerless flame scarlet. 
10c each, 3 for 25c, 75c doz., $5.25 per 100 
GATE OF HEAVEN—Beautifully ruffled, rich, 
pure yellow. Large and of good substance. 
10c each, 3 for 25c, 75c¢ doz., $5.25 per 100 
LA FIESTA—Strong growing, tall rich orange. 
Sends up several spikes to a bulb. 10¢ each, 
3 for 25c, 75¢ doz., $5.75 per 100. 
MAID OF ORLEANS—Huge pure white. Tall 
spike with five or six florets open at one 
time. 10c each, 3 for 25c, 75¢ doz., $5.25 
per 100. 
MARGARET FULTON—Delightful shade of 
rich, deep salmon. Very early. 8¢ each; 
4 for 25c; 65c doz.; $4.50 per 100. 
MINUET—An exquisite flower of beautiful 
clear lavender. Spikes are of good size and 
florets nicely placed on straight stems, 10c¢ 
each, 3 for 25c, 75¢ doz., $5.25 per 100. 
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MOTHER MACHREE—The most popular light 
smoky lavender. Six to eight blossoms open 
at a time on tall straight stems. 10c each, 
3 for 25c, 75¢ doz., $5.25 per 100. 
NEW ERA—Beautifully ruffled, pure, soft 
pink with cream throat. 10c each; 3 for 
25c; 85c doz.; $6.00 per 100. 
PELEGRINA—Pure dark violet-blue. 10¢ each, 
3 for 25c, 75¢ per doz., $5.75 per 100. 
PICARDY—Winner of many prizes. Many 
large florets delicate apricot pink open at 
one time. 10¢ each, 3 for 25c, 75¢ doz., 
$5.25 per 100. 
RED PHIPPS — Large brilliant orange-red. 
Tall spike. 10¢ each, 3 for 25c, 75¢ per 
doz., $5.25 per 100. 
SHIRLEY TEMPLE—Huge ruffled cream with 
deeper throat. Extra tall. 10¢ each, 3 for 
25c, 75c per doz., $5.25 per 100. 
SONATINE—A very tall rose-pink with small 
cherry blotches. 8c each; 4 for 25c; 65c 
doz.; $4.50 per 100. 
VAGABOND PRINCE—Very striking. Bronze- 
red with rich orange-red blotch in throat. 
10c each, 3 for 25c, 75¢ per doz., $5.75 
per 100. 
YELLOW EMPEROR—Extra fine soft yellow. . 
Splendid cut flower. 10¢ each; 3 for 25¢; 
80c doz.; $5.50 per 100. 
EXTRA CHOICE MIXTURE—A splendid mix- 
ture containing many of the better named 
varieties. 60c per doz., $4.25 per 100. 
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FANCY MIXTURE 
This mixture is made up of good standard 
varieties and has an excellent color range. 
We recommend that it be used where quan- 
tities of cut flowers are desired. Although 
the bulbs are not quite as large as those in 
our Choice mixture, they will produce large 
blooms and long stems. 50c¢ per doz., $3.50 
per 100, $29.50 per 1,000. 
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