GLADIOLUS 
‘Recommended as the best all-around varieties 
Betty Nuthall — Coral-pink, yellow 
throat markings. Florets of fine tex- 
ture, large, strong spikes. 
Bagdad—Smoky old rose, lighter 
throat. Very large. 6 to 8 florets on 
tall, straight spike. Late. 
Commander Koehl — Fine red. Tall 
spike. Florets very large, dark scarlet 
without markings. 
Charles Dickens—Bright, radiant pur- 
ple. Many blooms open at a time, 
perfect placement. 
Dream of Beauty — Large rose-red. 
Tall, strong grower. 
Dr. F. E. Bennett—Fiery orange-scar- 
let. Very large flowering. 
Debonair— LaFrance pink, shading 
into shrimp pink, creamy throat 
blotch. 6-8 medium size blooms. 
Giant Nymph — Light salmon-pink, 
creamy yellow in throat. Giant flow- 
ers. One of the best. 
Golden Dream—Clear, golden-yellow 
flowers, medium size, tall stems, 
many open at a time. Late. 
La Paloma—Vivid orange, inconspic- 
uous white spearhead in throat. Large 
flowers; tall spike. 
Mother Machree — Smoky lavender 
overlaid at edge with salmon-pink. 
8-12 medium size blooms. Late. 
Minuet — Clear light 
lavender, very large 
flower of heavy sub- 
stance. One of the best 
lavender. 
POMPON DAHLIAS 
Charming “button” 
dahlias — easy to grow 
available in Mauve, 
Pink, Red, White, 
Bronze, Yellow. 
(See Page 24 for complete 
list of dahlia varieties.) 
Maid of Orleans—Milky white, with 
light cream throat. Tall spike, 6-8 
perfectly placed florets. 
Margaret Fulton—Rich soft dark clear 
salmon. 6-8 well placed medium size 
blooms. 
Picardy — Rich apricot-pink. Florets 
extremely large, slightly ruffled and 
of wax-like appearance. 
Pelegrina—Dark blue, 6 or more well 
placed blooms open with most of re- 
maining buds showing color. Early. 
Best dark blue. 
Red Phipps— Unusual shade of light 
red. Medium tall, long flower heads. 
Late mid-season. 
Vagabond Prince—Iridescent mahog- 
any brown, lighter in throat. Small 
scarlet blotch on lip. 8-10 medium 
size blooms open at a time. 
Wasaga—Clear glowing buff with 4-5 
flowers open at a time. Ruffled. Late 
mid-season. 
































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