58 Gladioli are shipped when danger from frost is past. 

. The Gladiolus is one of our most beautiful. summer flowering Bales It has iat te 
Postage liant spikes of flowers two feet or more in height, often several from one bulb, 
a LO us Paid of most desirable colors. Plant bulbs 4 inches deep and from 4 to 6 inches apart. _ 
NEW AND MODERN VARIETIES 



Vietryetal i 
strong, straight, vigorous. One of the best gar- 
den and cut flower red gladiolus. Popular with 
those who like the dark shades. 25c each; 3 for 
70c; 12 for $2.50; 100 for $18.00. 
Smoky old rose, deeper toward the 
Bagdad edges and lighter in the throat; 
faint creamy blotch marked with pink on lower 
petals. Very large flowers with many open at 
the one time. Attractive coloring. 3 for 30c; 12 
for 95c; 100 for $7.00. 
Clear deep orange, handsomely 
Barcarole ruffed blooms of heavy sub- 
stance on long, strong spikes. 3 for 40c; 12 for 
$1.50; 100 for $10.50. 
Clear, bright rose-searlet with 
Beacon large cream blotch. Spikes are tall 
and straight; flowers somewhat ruffled. 3 for 
30c; 12 for 95c; 100 for $7.00. 
Betty Nuthall Immense florets of glow- 
ing orange-pink with 
light yellow throat markings. Most vigorous 
grower, often producing several tall, straight 
spikes of well-formed flowers from one bulb. 
3 for 30c; 12 for 85c; 100 for $6.00. 
7 ’ Flaming orange with yel- 
Bit Oo Heaven low throat, unusually rich 
in color and quality. Tall, stately spikes. 3 for 
30c; 12 for 95c; 100 for $7.00. 
Dark, glistening red. Opens 
Black Opal up to 10 large well-placed 
blooms on a tall spike. 15c each; 3 for 35c; 12 
for $1.15; 100 for $8.00. - 
Medium blue shading. dark- 
Blue Beauty er toward the edges. Large 
wide open blooms. Tall strong grower. A very 
beautiful variety which must be seen to be ap- 
preciated. 15c each; 3 for 35c; 12 for $1.15; 100 
for $8.00. 
7 Ex. Tall spike, flowers well placed 
Cadillac and of good form. Seven open at 
one time, 5 to 7 buds. Color, golden apricot, fad- 
ing to apricot-rose toward edge of petals, no 
throat markings, stamens and pistils creamy 
white. A very warm and pleasing shade. 3 for 
406c; 12 for $1.50; 100 for $10.50. 
Large, wide-open 
Commander Koehl [2ree, wide-open 
liant, deep scarlet-red without any markings or 
blotches. Tall, straight spikes with many flowers 
of good substance open at. one time. Always pop- 
ular. 3 for 30c; 12 for 85c; 100 for $6.00. 
ay La France-pink shading to shrimp- 
Debonair pink with creamy blotch in throat; 
flowers sometimes flake darker. 6 to 8 medium 
large blooms open at one time on very tall 
spikes. Stands heat well. 3 for 30c; 12 for 85c; 
100 for $6.00. 
Fiery orange-scar- 
Dr. F. E. Bennett [iy pare ers 
in throat. Tall, straight, sturdy stems. Most at- 
tractive color. 3 for 30c; 12 for 85c; 100 for 
$6.00. 
Golden Dream Golden yellow flowers of 
medium size on very tall 
stems, many open at one time. Beautifully 
secon blooms. 3 for 30c; 12 for 85c; 100 for 
6.00. 
Jalna Tridescent salmon and ashes of roses. 
A very unusual and beautiful smoky 
variety, the coloring of which is rather difficult 
to describe. Large, wide opened, well-placed 
blooms that are impressive. 15¢ each; 3 for 40c; 
12 for $1.40; 100 for $10.00. 

M4 Light red with the same desirable characteristics A tall flame salmon with clear 
Red Phipps as the popular pink-flowered W. H. Phipps, but Token for 85c; 100 for $6.00. 
longer spikes. Blooms in late midseason. 3 for 35c; 12 for $1.15; 100° 
for $8.00. Vagabond Prince 
Shirley Temple Immense heavily ruffled flowers of rich cream, 
standing; grows very tall and upright. 3 for 30c; 12 for 85c; 100 for 
$6.00. : 
American Commander 2!°°4-red. King Arthur Immense, heavily ruffled 
rosy lavender flowers of an 
unusually distinct form and shade. Vigorous 
growing. 3 fer 30c; 12 for 85c; 100 for $6.00. 
1 An early, clear, deep purple 
King Lear with silver line on edge of 
petals. Very large, heavily waved and ruffled 
flowers. 35c each; 3 for 95c; 12 for $3.50; 100 
for $25.00. ee 
Maid of Orleans Milky white with — 
all, 
cream throat. 
straight spikes with up to 8 well-placed large | 
flowers open at one time. A popular. white. 3 for 
30c; 12 for 70c; 100 for $5.60. 
Immense white with 
Margaret Beaton small orange-scarlet — 
blotch in the throat. Strong grower; tall, sturdy — 
spikes. 3 for 80c; 12 for $2.75; 100 for $20.00. 
7 } Clear, light, pinkish lavender flow- 
Minuet ers with 5 or 6 blooms open at one 
time. 3 for 30c; 12 for 85c; 100 for $6,00- 
Morocco Glistening deep red, so dark and | 
velvety it appears to be almost 
black. 3 for 30c; 12 for 85c; 100 for $6.00. 
Light rose color. A tall strong 
Peggy Lou grower. Is really a darker Pic-- 
ardy and there is a big demand for each. 15c 
each; 3 for 35c; 12 for $1.15; 100 for $8.00. 
Pelegrina Intense velvety violet-blue. The 
richest and deepest dark blue 
gladiolus. 3 for 30c; 12 for 85c; 100 for $6.00. 
Picardy A most handsome variety, with im- 
mense spikes of rich apricot-pink 
blooms. Individual florets are extremely large, 
slightly ruffled and of wax-like appearance. 
Every garden should have plenty of Picardy. | 
3 for 30c; 12 for 85c; 100 for $6.00. 
Primrose Princess 4 very. fine light yel- 
low of a _ beautiful 
primrose shade. Tall and sturdy. 3 for 30c; 12 
for 85c; 100 for $6.00. 
THRIPS TREATMENT 
This insect pest is prevalent in many sections, 
however, and your planting may become in- 
fested from some neighboring focus. If thrips 
are known to be near you, prevention is ad- 
visable. Rotenone sprays and dusts are effec- 
tive. _ . : : 
The U.S. department of agriculture recom- 
mends, after plants have reached 6 inches in 
height, weekly spraying with the following 
formula: % lb. Tartar Emetic, 1 Ib. brown 
sugar, 6 gallons of water. : 
We will ship Tartar Emetic, ceiling prices, 
oe for Y lb., 35c; 4% lb., 60c; 1 Ib., 

Aladdin We1l-formed reddish carmine 
blooms each with a contrasting 
large creamy spot. 3 for 50c; 12 for $1.75, 100 
for $12.00. 
r : Dec. Early  salmon- 
Ma garet Fulton pink. 3 for 35c; 12 for 
$1.35; 100 for $9.00. 
Rosa Van Lima (Pfitzer). Dec. Pure self- ~ 
colored light pink. Many 
flowers open at one time. Strong grower. 3 for 
50c; 12 for $1.75; 100 for $12.00. es 
Paradise A gorgeous shade of apricot-or- _ 
ange bearing often eight large > 
blooms per spike. 16c each; 3 for 40c; 12 for 
~ $1.40; 100 for $10.00. 
White Gold (Scheer). Ex. Clear light | 
cream shading to golden — 
throat. 4-6 very large well placed blooms open at 
one time. Each 50c; 3 for $1.25. 5 sy 
So Big Very large, deep lavender rose-pink flowers with violet ering Gladiolus is made up in proper proportions of more than 50 priz 
feather on lower petals. Spikes are tall, straight and strong. winni laterinire diets sholuds my, 
“15c each; 3 for 40c; 12 for $1.50; 100 for $10.50. ties. NO better Puxture obiainabic aay ohne A ee 
Star of Bethlehem A fine outstanding creamy white. 8 to 10 have been treated to prevent attack of thrip, or other insects, insurii 
{ large blooms usually open at one time. you an array of large gorgeous’ blooms in every color imaginable. y, 
€3 for 30c; 12 for 85c; 100 for $6.00. 35c; doz. 60c; 50 for $2.25; 100 for $4.25. . EBT 

yellow throat. 3 for 30c; 125 ‘ 
e < 4 
Garnet-brown, lighter at the throat, with a 
small blotch of flame-scarlet on lip petal. 
alinds Gn iite, Pench eereatavavelliow. tonea owt: Very odd color. 3 for 30c; 12 for 95c; 100 for $7.00. ae 


















