

FOR SPRING PLANTING .. . 1946 
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Gladiolus 
Our list of GLADIOLUS includes many 
of the standard varieties ‘as well as a number 
of the best of the late introductions. We 
know you will be very proud to have any or 
all of them blooming in your garden. The 
bulbs are all top size anid are priced by the 
dozen. You may order six at the dozen rate 
and 100 at seven times the dozen rate. 
BAGDAD—Huge old rose smoky, deeper at 
edge of petals, throat mixed with cream 
shade. Per dozen $1.25. 
BARCAROLI],.E—Large clear ‘salmon orange. 
No markings. Petals ruffled. One of the 
best in its color. Per dozen $1.35. 
BEACON—Clear bright rose red with large 
cream blotch in the throat. Many florets 
open. Very fine. Per dozen $1.35. 
BELLA DONNA—FEarly light violet with 
darker blotch. Very good for cutting. 
Per dozen $1.25. 
BERTY SNOW—Very good lavender. Espe- 
cially good as a cut flower. Per doz. $1.25. 
BETTY NUTHALL—A lovely orange coral 
with pale orange throat. Tall spike and 
vigorous grower. Per dozen $1.25. 
BINGO—A very large and beautiful flower 
of rich cream with deeper cream throat 
and coral pink edge and markings. 
Per dozen $1.35. 
BIT OF HEAVEN—A Primulinus hybrid. 
Dainty orange flowers on a tall stem. 
Per dozen $1.25. 
BLACK OPAL—Very fine dark red, long 
spikes of large well placed blooms. Splen- 
did grower and increaser. Per dozen $1.50. 
BLEEDING HEART—A vigorous pink 
flower with a large scarlet blotch. 
Per dozen $1.25. 
BLUE BEAUTY—One of the best of the 
medium blues. A good exhibition variety 
with large wide open flowers. 
Per dozen $1.45. 
CAMELLIA — Lovely blush white with 
darker feather and cherry throat. Slightly 
ruffled. 6-8 open. Per dozen $1.25. 
CHAMOUNY—A prize winning flower, tall 
dark rose with silver edge. Medium size 
blooms well placed on the stem. 
Per dozen $1.75. 
CHARLES DICKENS — Violet purple 
flowers with darker blotch. Tall stems, 
10 to 12 florets open at one time. 
Per dozen $1.25. 
CHIEF MULTNOMAH—Very fine large 
smoky red with a lighter red blotch. 
Per dozen $1.45. 
COMMANDER KOEHL—A rich deep red 
with no blotch. Massive blooms on long 
straight stems. Per dozen $1.35. 
CORAL GLOW—An immense coral red. 
Long flower spike with many open at 
one time. Flowers of good substance. 
Per dozen $1.45. 

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DEBONAIR—Tall _ sttmdy.” spikes Laat 
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often flecked with darker pink. S| 
Per dozen $1.25. : 
DR. F. E. BENNETT—1Tall brilliant red. 
Throat marked with red and white lines. 
Per dozen $1.25. 
ETHEL CAVE COLE—A new large light 
pink. Many florets open at one time. 
Per dozen $2.15. 
GREENLIGHT—Huge flowers of palest 
yellow. Buds are tinted pale green. 
Per dozen $1.75. 
GRETA GARBO—A prize winning variety. 
Tall spikes of a beautiful cream-rose. 
Large blooms opening flat 6-8 at one time. 
Per dozen $2.00. 
GLOBETROTTER—One of the newer Pfit- 
zer productions. Salmon red with white 
throat. 10 open florets. A fine exhibi- 
tion variety. Each 60c. Doz. $6.00. 
HINDENBURG’S MEMORY-—Six- to seven— 
inch florets of deep velvety red, a little: 
lighter than Comm. Koehl. Long stems. 
Per dozen $1.25. 
JEANIE—Clear rich pink, white mid-rib 
and cream throat. Large decorative. Mid- 
season bloom. Each 25c. Per doz. $2.50. 
J. S. BACH—Salmon red with white mid- 
rib. A good exhibition variety with large 
flowers. Blooms early. Per dozen $1.35. 
KING LEAR—Large beautifully ruffled 
deep velvety purple. Long stems. Blooms 
early. Per dozen $1.35. 
LEONA—An outstanding rose-red. Tall 
and vigorous. Blooms well placed on 
stem. A popular variety. Per doz. $1.35. 
MAGIC FLUTE—Beautiful shell pink with 
large crimson blotch in throat. Blooms 
placed close together on stem. Many open 
at one time. Per dozen $1.35. 
MAID OF ORLEANS—Tall fine white, large 
flowers. Standard commercial variety. 
Per dozen $1.25. 
MARGARET BEATON—Very large clear 
white with a cherry blotch in throat. Of 
good substance and many open at one time. 
Per dozen $1.50. 
MARGARET FULTON—Rich soft. coral 
and pale salmon pink. Medium size blooms. 
Mid-season. Per dozen $1.25. 
MAX REGER—A fine light lavender blue. 
Flowers of good substance and well placed 
on long flower spike. Per dozen $1.35. 
MOTHER MACHREE—A golden smoky 
lavender. One of the best known smokies. 
Per dozen $1.35. 
MYRNA—Heavily ruffled ivory white. Me- 
dium early. 17-10 blooms on medium tall 
spike. Grows and propagates well. 
Per dozen $1.50. 
PARADISE—A large flower of pinkish buff. 
Medium spike. Flowers of good substance. 
Per dozen $1.30. 
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