40 THE |. W. SCOTT CO., Pittsburgh, Pa. 
GLADIOLUS 
ound usefulness in the home-garden. Their graceful 
hem the popular name of ‘“‘Garden Orchids.” Plant 
hem about 4 inches deep and 6 inches apart. For 
ke plantings every week or ten days. Our bulbs 
est flowering size. Thrips are, possibly, the 
d with Semesan before planting. When the 
protect new growth. 
Red Shades 
Aflame. Huge be- 
gonia-rose bloom with 
back of petals brighter 
than the face. Very 
popular variety. 9 cts. 
each, 85 cts. per doz., 
$6 per 100. 
Beacon. A beauti- 
ful light red with a 
large, clear blotch. Very 
striking. 12 cts. each, 
$1.10 per doz., $8 per 
100. 
Commander Koehl. Dark scarlet- 
red without markings or blotches. Large 
spike. 12 cts. each, $1.10 per doz., $8 per 100. 
Crimson Glow. Unique in its dark 
velvety red color. Not a new variety but 
still the best of its class. 
Dr. F. E. Bennett. Peach-red, overlaid 
with flame-scarlet; throat speckled ruby 
and creamy white. Sturdy grower. 
Dream O’Beauty. Giant American- 
Beauty-rose-red, with slightly deeper 
throat. Grows 5 feet tall. Because of its 
vivid coloring this variety is an especial 
favorite. 9 cts. each, 85 cts. per doz., 
$6 per 100. 
Pfitzer’s Triumph. A beautiful, well- 
liked Gladiolus with immense, wide-open 
salmon-scarlet flowers. 9 cts. each, 85 cts. 
per doz., $6 per 100. 
Red Lory. Long, straight spike with 
flowers of rich orange-crimson. 
Red Phipps. A glowing bright red of 
translucent texture. Straight spike. 9 cts. 
each, 85 cts. per doz., $6 per 100. 
Scarlet Wonder. Pure deep scarlet. 
Mammoth flowers, many open at a time 
on tall, stiff stems. 
Wuertembergia. Very fine large red 
with white blotch. A newer imported 
variety. 12 cts. each, $1.10 per doz., 
$8 per 100. 

Salmon and Pink Shades 
Betty Nuthall. Flower-spikes long and 
graceful. Warm coral-pink, with pale 
orange throat. 
Debonair. La-France-pink with a 
creamy throat touched with crimson. Fine 
straight spike. 
Giant Nymph. Large; light salmon- 
rose. Considered one of the very best 
commercial and exhibition pinks. 
Margaret Fulton. Beautiful rich dark 
salmon of distinctive form. A wonderful 
cut-flower as well as decorative type. Early 
and has ability to withstand heat. 
There are few flowers to compare with the Gladiolus for all-r 
form, attractive colors, and characteristic markings have given t 
the bulbs any time after mid-April up to the end of June, setting t 
a constant supply of flowers for cutting from August to frost, ma 
average 114 inches and over in diameter, which is considered the very b 
greatest enemy of Gladiolus and we recommend that the bulbs be treate : ) . 
growth is about 6 inches high, begin spraying with Nicotine Pyrox and continue spraying at 10-day intervals to 
500 Liberty Ave. - 113 Diamond St. 
Few flowers are lovelier 
or easier to grow 
6 cts. each, 55 cts. per doz., $3.50 per 100, except as noted 
SALMON AND PINK SHADES, continued 
Mr. W. H. Phipps. La-France-pink, 
overlaid with salmon-rose. Enormous 
flowers. A real Super Glad. 
Odin. Orange-pink. Fine for early cut- 
flowers. 
Peach Rose. Lovely rose-colored va- 
riety. Blended just enough to be classified 
as peach-color. Large flower. 
Peggy Lou. Soft pink flowers with tall 
spikes and florets well placed. 12 cts. each, 
$1.10 per doz., $8 per 100. 
Picardy. One of the best of the new 
Glads. The blooms are large, slightly 
ruffled, and a charming apricot-pink cclor. 
9 cts. each, 85 cts. per doz., $6 per 1C.. 
Pride of Wanakah. One of the most 
beautiful rose-colored varieties. It is very 
dark rose almost light red. One of the best 
all-round Gladiolus. 
Smiling Maestro. Large flowers of 
salmon-rose. Many florets open at once. 
9 cts. each, 85 cts. per doz., $6 per 100. 
Sonatine. Bright clear pure pink with 
inconspicuous throat-marking. Very tall 
grower and a fine cut-flower. 9 cts. each, 
85 cts. per doz., $6 per 100. 
Orange Shades 
Bit O’Heaven. Medium-sized florets 
of orange with a yellow throat. Tall, 
straight plant opening 9 to 12 flowers. 
12 cts. each, $1.10 per doz., $8 per 100. 
Paradise. Large apricot flower. Many 
open at one time. Florets are well placed. 
Makes a splendid cut-flower variety. Tall 
strong spike, rich and refined. Early. 
12 cts. each, $1.10 per doz., $8 per 100. 
Token. One of the newer orange 
varieties. Tall spike. Fine for cutting. 
9 cts. each, 85 cts. per doz., $6 per 100. 
Wasaga. Somewhat ruffled blooms of 
the softest apricot with a buff throat. 
Yellow Shades 
Gate of Heaven. Beautiful ruffled 
deep yellow blooms..: 
9 cts. each, 85 cts. per doz., $6 per 100. 
Gold Dust. New deep yellow variety. 
Makes a long good spike. Very popular 
with all growers who have tried it. 12 cts. 
each, $1.10 per doz., $8 per 100. 
Golden Dream. A very large golden 
yellow flower. By many growers still con- 
sidered the best yellow. Straight tall spike 
of high quality for cut-flower as well as 
decorative purpose. 
Miss Bloomington. A fine variety 
with 6 to 8 light yellow florets open on 
tall plants. Very early. 9 cts. each, 85 cts. 
per doz., $6 per 100. 
Yellow Wonder. Buttercup-yellow, 
slightly deeper in the throat. 
Medium height. 
Blue, Lilac, and Purple Shades 
Anna Eberius.. An immense flower of 
brilliant velvety plum-purple. A substan- 
tial bloom on a very fine spike. Unique in 
its plum-color appearance. 9 cts. each, 
85 cts. per doz., $6 per 100. 
Bagdad. Immense, smoky old-rose 
bloom somewhat darker toward the edges 
and lighter toward the throat. 
Blue Danube. Pure amethyst-blue 
with a blue feather. Large flowers. 9 cts. 
each, 85 cts. per doz., $6 per 100. 
Blue Triumphator. A tall spike of 
rich blue. Large florets. One of the best in 
its class. 12 cts. each, $1.10 per doz., 
$8 per 100. 
Charles Dickens. Purple-violet. A 
very good grower and choice variety. 9 cts. 
each, 85 cts. per doz., $6 per 100. 
King Arthur. Lovely lavender-pink. 
Ruffled and fluted edges give it a distinct 
and beautiful appearance. 9 cts. each, 
85 cts. per doz., $6 per 100. 
Marmora. Lavender-gray, with pe- 
tunia-colored blotch. Ten to twelve very 
large flowers open at once. 
Minuet. Beautiful clear, light lavender, 
9 cts. each, 85 cts. per doz., $6 per 100. 
Mother Machree. Large, smoky lav- 
ender flowers, the result of a blending of 
lavender and orange, subdued with neutral 
gray. Very beautiful but hard to describe. 
9 cts. each, 85 cts. per doz., $6 per 100. 
Mrs. Van Konynenburg. Matchless 
aniline-blue. Grows very tall. 
Pelegrina. Deep violet-blue with a 
deeper violet throat. There is a dark blue 
velvety sheen over all. 
Vagabond Prince. The loveliest of 
the “smokies.’’ Garnet-brown with a 
glowing scarlet spot on lower petals. 
Appreciated by everyone. 12 cts. each, 
$1.10 per doz., $8 per 100. 
White Shades 
Maid of Orleans. Creamy white with 
light cream shade in throat. Large flower. 
Shirley Temple. Enormous creamy 
white flower with deeper cream blotch on 
lower petals. A prize-winner. 12 cts. each, 
$1.10 per doz., $8 per 100. 
Star of Bethlehem. Very large; pure 
white with well-placed open blooms. 
Undoubtedly the best exhibition white. 
- 9 cts. each, 85 cts. per doz., $6 per 100. 
SCOTT’S GARDEN MIXTURE. 
This mixture of standard varieties in 
many beautiful colors will make an excel- 
lent showing in the garden or for cut- 
flowers. Large, healthy bulbs, 5 cts. each, 
45 cts. per doz., $3 per 100. 
See Gladiolus Collection Offer on 3d cover. 
25 Bulbs of a variety at 100 rates. Prices are postpaid. 
