GLADIOLUS — Continued 
Per No. 1] 
PEGGY LOU. Smooth, deep shrimp-pink with rosy cast and deeper peppering of rose 100 5.00 
in throat. Size and form resemble Picardy but many prefer its deeper pink color. ........ 1000 45.00 
PICARDY. Soft, apricot pink with silvery sheen. Florets large, slightly ruffled. Lead- 
ing commercial variety. Oversize bulbs of Picardy measuring two to three inches; per 
i00 $6.50; per 1000 $55.00. (Not over 25% of Picardy can be supplied on any one 100 5.00 
OIRSIEL),, " dleneeccoe ieee 0 enti Sa (RN aR ne Pee a ge eee OU at It tL) ge 1000 45.00 
100 4.50 
RAPTURE. Tall, light salmon with creamy throat. Good grower and propagator. ........ 1000 40.00 
RED LORY. Unusually tall spike of carmine-rose with deeper red blotches. Many 100 4.50 
FIORE TSEC DET CMEC tan OlIGC aur eettee eset ree eee re Be te i ee et 1000 40.00 
ROSA VAN LIMA. Light rose with few darker lines in throat. Good commercial 100 5.00 
variety. Fine for exhibition and garden. .........2..2::0---0- ats Sea ee ee Sane er 1000 45.00 
SHIRLEY TEMPLE. Cream with darker throat. Individual florets over G in. in 100 5.00 
walle, Sjolleiaraliel ial lowe Kwan eee Teel Seer eee 1000 45.00 
SILENTIUM. White with slight carmine marking in throat. A good cutter and pro- 100 6.00 
lific grower. Now established as a welcome addition to the commercial list. .......... 1000 50.00 
SNOW PRINCESS. This fine variety is now taking its place as the leading white 100 6.00 
among commercial growers. Opens well when cut tight and stays white... 1000 50.00 
STOPLIGHT. A new red that is well considered by many growers. Brilliant color Doz. 2.00 
CMGI GOOG Mi Ol iin peer oor te ete eet ee Caek aa ee ee Ce Sree ecectotxs arte ae 100 12.00 
STANDARD MIXTURE. A well balanced assortment of colors is represented in this 100 4.00 
TMNAYES - GUMUBRUUTI SY, eee Re a a Re ED ip ee Re nD ee ee 1000 35.00 
EXHIBITION MIXTURE. Contains only the large flowering types in the better 100 5.00 
Werrienes, —NMYiNGley {alates oul Ct aac neers cere ae eee es ee er ere ae ee 1000 45.00 
OVERSIZE MIXTURE. Mammoth bulbs measuring two to three inches. Make a 100 6.00 
MOM C OU ITC IMCS Cy mee meet tem rented Meceeem nein eee tara eens Wee Oh ear ee : 1060 50.00 
“MARTHA DEANE” —OUR OWN INTRODUCTION 
Acclaimed alike by commercial cut flower growers and amateur hobbyists as the 
finest yellow Gla 
diolus in existence today. 
“MARTHA COLOR A pleasing light yellow 
DEAN EY FLOWER Large florets — perfect form — long flower spike — opens 5 in field - 
STEM Tall and straight — 5 feet — with no crooks. 
HAS GROWTH Exceptionally strong grower — with clear wide foliage. 
EVE RYTH I NG! PROPAGATION Produces many small bulblets and they germinate readily 
We believe that this Gladiolus will take its place among the very top-notchers in the commercial cut flower list 
Offered this season for the first time — with our assurance that prices will not be lower for the 1946 crop. 
PRICES 
IMac ULI ES Ci Rie eae Renae cent eer Re ie he Vera ea rede ae i ee Re ce tte eth $ 5.00 
Nnerali@ininy Tails, NStetel i generar ere Para eee eee Om Esc EIN cect BN ee 1 OT SR ee ene 4.00 
Gite LA BUUU BRS HET lp teers ce ccc ear ee Be en Fe cree ae 3.00 
BOM eee TERY? UN eee eee ese eee eer ee eee EE ae oe eee Pe ee eee 300.00 
Bele tem De ran OU Gli tummtescarersee Reamer women eters chaee, 5 Wee Mens ce eS ee earn eet a eae eM cota e.sce ee 500.00 
And we also offer a Cammercial Unit consisting of: 
Ten large bulbs, twenty medium, eight small and 500 bulblets for -..u.....essesessecceecesseneeeeeeeeeeeeoes $500.00 
BY THE MAN WHO KNOWS GLADIOLUS BEST 
in water 
Mr. Clarence D. Fortnam of Tyler Hill, Penna., well known amateur authority on fancy Gladiolus, kindly consented to grow and exhibit our 
Martha Deane this past season. 
winners which will appear 
in one of the early 1946 issues of ‘The Flower Grower.” 
His report on this variety will be found in several of the current Gladiolus bulletins and in his review of. the 1945 
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