INTRODUCED for the FIRST TIME this SEASON 
ORIGINATED and GROWN by KUNDERD’S 
Me” CHAMPIONS ,o- 1944 
GROW THE BEST = YOU WILL NOTICE THE DIFFERENCE 
Now comes amazing new improvements in Gladioli over the old sorts that have been on the market for many years. Each year we aim to select several 
distinct colors found in our extensive trial grounds. We feel that these additional varieties proved for their cut flower and decorative uses, will be out- 
standing in every respect. Gladious, an everlasting pleasure, will be found in most gardens. Enjoy one or more of these new and fine varieties this season. 
BLACK OUT — Plain Petaled — (1944, blooms in 
75 days) Medium decorative flower, color of 
a brilliant cherry red — blotched an intense 
rich glowing black on lower throat petals, flaked 
black on outer wing petals. Very fine decora- 
tive flower, grows tall with perfect placement 
of florets. Spike carrying 8 to 10 open. 20 to 
22 bud variety. 
$1.00 each, 3 for $2.50 Postpaid 
REJOICE — Plain Petaled — (1944, blooms in 84 
days) Medium Decorative Type. Richest sal- 
mon color with central lines of cardinal red. 
6 to 8 florets, size 4 to 4!/> inches across. Good 
propagator. Slight flaking on all petals. Tall 
growing. Good substance. 
50c each, 3 for $1.25, 10 for $3.75 
Postpaid 
GRAND DAY —Plain Petaled — (1944, blooms 
in 79 days) A very fine substitute for the 
variety Dr. Bennett. Very prolific scarlet red 
flower, very early bloomer, 4 to 5 Medium 
Decorative size florets on a good healthy spike 
and plant. Lower petals lined white like the 
former variety. Healthy for a red variety. 
Good texture. 
50c each, 3 for $1.25, 10 for $3.75 
MORNING MIST — Plain Petaled — (1944, 
blooms in 72 days) Medium size decorative 
flowers. Placement good and 6 to 8 open at 
one time. Rose lavender white blotch on lower 
throat petals. Fine early cut flower. 
50c each, 3 for $1.25, 10 for $3.75 
Postpaid 
1 Each of the above 5 NEW VARIETIES INTRODUCED THiS YEAR (Value $4.50) 
FIREFLASH — Plain Petaled — (1944, blooms in 80 days) 
Large flowering magnificent red. The most brilliant, 
outstanding cut flower variety in our fields this season. 
Richest deep scarlet on entire petals without mark- 
Fine plant with good heavy foliage. 100% for 
$2.00 each, 3 for $5.00 Postpaid 
ings. 
commercial use. 


for only $3.50 POSTPAID 
New Gladioli - INTRODUCTIONS for 1943 
Enjoy These PRIZE VARIETIES IN YOUR GARDEN 
We list separately our Introductions for last season so as to show the different Types 
and Colors from our 1943 Originations. Anyone may have the pleasure of growing 
these favorites with unusual success. Many varieties we list (stocks are as yet very 
limited), yet we offer these exclusive and improved varieties for our customers this 
season. Add each year a few NEW VARIETIES to improve your color combinations. 
ARCTIC STAR — Miniature — 1943, blooming in 
60 days. Something new in the miniature type 
flowers. Pure white without any markings. Very 
unique small flowers that»measure 2 to 2/2 
inches. Straight, upright stalk, with 4 to 6 
blooms open. Surpasses anything we have 
offered to date in the Miniature flowering 
upright varieties. 
50c each, 3 for $1.25, 10 for $3.75 
Large decorative variety, 4 to 6 open. Very 
rich in color and most unusual. 
$1.00 each, 3 for $2.50 
NEW DAWN — Plain Petaled — 1943, blooms in 
62 days. Large decorative variety. Very early 
commercial blooming in two months after plant- 
ing. Light lavender pink ground color with 
a beautiful golden yellow tint in throat. Height 
of good 4 feet. 6 to 8 blooms open. We now 
have sufficient stock to offer. Winner on many 
DYNA — Plain Petaled — 1943, blooms in 72 days. ceed band: $1.00 each, 3 for $2.50 
Medium Decorative variety. Unusual combina- 
tion of salmon pink, with heavy throat blotch 
of golden yellow on both lower petals. Grow- 
ing 5 feet under normal field conditions, stalk 
and plant heavy, 5 to 6 flowers open. One of 
the new Florist varieties we offer this year. 
Excellent for decorative use. 
35c each, 3 for 90c, 10 for $2.50 
PHANTOM — Plain Petaled — 1943, blooms in 78 
days. Large decorative. One of the tallest 
plants we have had growing in our field for 
years. Deepest rose purple color flowers, 5 to 
6 open. Very large florets. 
50c each, 3 for $1.25, 10 for $3.75 

SKYLAND PINK — Plain Petaled — 1943, blooms 
in 82 days. Tall, perfect spike with large beau- 
tiful flowers, perfectly placed and spaced. 
Grows tall with six to seven flowers open. Color 
a lovely salmon shade, nearing a shrimp pink. 
Throat a clean white. When artificial or sun- 
light used behind the flowers, gives an irides- 
cent glow of beautiful pink of any we have 
ever seen. An excellent florist variety. 
ESKIMO —Plain Petaled — 1943, blooms in 65 
days. One of the Medium Decorative types 
of flowers. We have watched this flower for 
several years and wanted to be sure if an addi- 
tional white gladiolus would be necessary with 
the many varieties on the market today. We 
find that this variety produced beautiful flowers 
6 to 8 open in the dry years as well as produc- 

DOUBLE VICTORY — 


PEARL HARBOR —The Victory Gladiolus, color 
of the very purest white. Tall spike carrying 
20 to 22 buds. Champion Prize Winning 
Nariety. 50c each, 3 for $1.25 Postpaid 
ing in good growing weather. Purest white 
on straight spikes. Very prolific. Good for 
floral use. 35¢ each, 3 for 90c, 10 for $2.50 
MIDNIGHT — Plain Petaled — 1943, blooms in 
85 days. A very rich brownish red, with a dis- 
tinct velvety cast or sheen on outer tips of 
petals. Light red in throat of upper petal. 
or implied. 
SPECIAL NOTICE 
These prices cancel all previous quotations or listed prices. 
Note: 5 Bulbs of one variety may be ordered at the 10 rate. 
50 Bulbs at the 100 rate. Orders are filled in rotation when 
received. We guarantee all orders to arrive safely in good 
condition. We are not responsible as to the crop express 
50c each, 3 for $1.25, 10 for $3.75 
SUN UP— Miniature Laciniated — 1943, blooms 
in 70 days. Medium height plant grows to 
3 feet. A rich, glowing orange, lighter in 
upper petals. Lovely golden yellow throat 
markings on three lower petals. New color in 
this type. 
25c each, 10 for $2.00, 100 for $17.00 
for only $3.00 POSTPAID 
¢ Champion Basket of tae, show 
: Pearl Harbor’ 
Hoste Witehert Garcien 
Ruffled Double Flowering — blooms in 65 days. 
At last a fully double Gladiolus. Fully double 
blush white, light pink and cream in throat. 
Awarded a Certificate of Merit first time shown 
at Detroit, Mich. 
$1.00 each, 3 for $2.50 Postpaid 
1 BULB Each of the above 8 NEW VARIETIES INTRODUCED IN 1943 (Value $4.45) 







