Tartar Emetic 
The new, guaranteed spray material for control of Gladiolus Thrip. Spray twice a week for 
best results. Descriptive circular available on request. 
14 Ib. 40c., 44 |b. 75c., Ib. $1.25. 

GLADIOLUS 
( Prize-winning collection in color, back Cover) 
Gladiolus—‘‘The Peer of All Summer- 
flowering Bulbs.’’ Very desirable for the gar- 
den, needing little attention and thriving in 
practically any ordinary soil, provided they 
are in a sunny location. Beginning around 
the first of April, plant the bulbs at weekly 
intervals so that a succession of bloom will 
be had through the Summer months. The 
most popular and outstanding varieties in a 
wide range of color are included in our selec- 
tion. We offer selected, disease-free, A-1 
stock of the better varieties. 

RECOMMENDED NOVELTIES 
Chamouny. Very fine deep silvery 
rose. $3.00 per doz, $20.00 per 100. 
Elizabeth the Queen. Lovely pale 
lavender with ruffled and fluted flor- 
ets. $5.50 per doz., $10.00 per 25. 
Laddie. Beautiful exhibition giant 
light rose salmon. $3.00 per doz., 
$20.00 per 100. 
Leading Lady. Sensational ruffled 
cream white sport of Picardy. Really 
gorgeous. $9.50 per doz., $18.00 per 25 
Lady Jame. Gorgeous cream yellow, 
darker on lower petals. Tremendous 
flowers. $3.50 per doz., $25.00 per 100. 
Red Charm. Striking glowing red as 
large as Comdr. Koehl but a better 
grower. $6.50 per doz., $12.00 per 25. 

Doz. 100 
Albatross. Spotless, giant glis- 
TenIne White sere ere stole eereiens $1.75$12.00 
Aladdin. New reddish salmon 
with a cream blotch. Excels 
il cizerand COlOb= sete er 1.85 13.00 
Ave Maria. Light blue, small 
purple blotches: Exhibition 
SOL Co eee ait Se ae een ote nee 1.75 12.00 
Bagdad. Smoky blend of rose 
and slate etay. emer stele ere 1.60 11.00 
Barcarole. Very beautiful, fine 
Cleat Orang e-wiisresie siren nr- 1.75 12.00 
Beacon. Immense exhibition, 
salmon-red, creamy blotch.... 1.60 11.00 
Betty Nuthal!. Glowing orange 
pink, pale orange throat...... 1.50 10.00 
Blue Beauty. Gorgeous tall, 
blue of good substance........ 1.75 12.00 
Charles Dickens. Magnificent 
TOVAL PULD ICM ne een eae eens 1.60 11.00 
Corona. Exquisite new light 
pink with picotee edge. 1945 
AVON US mn ac oo kOe a MON COE 2.25 15.00 
Commander Koehl. Brilliant 
dark red prize winner......... Ion £2.00 
Dr. Bennett. Vivid fiery scarlet 
strong stem. Good forcer..... 1.60 11.00 
Flaming Meteor. Enormous 
flaming red. Exhibition sort.... 1.75 12.00 
Golden Dream. Excellent large, 
deep yellow; dependable..... 
Greta Garbo. Fine new intro- 
duction. Well expanded rosy 
buff blooms tinted delicate pink 1.90 13.00 
Jeanie. Bright glistening salmon, 
light cream throat............. 1.75 12.00 
Maid of Orleans. Outstanding 
milky. white. Hard to beat.... 
Max Reger. Considered the best 
lavender blue with markings... 
Minuet. Peer of all pure laven- 
ders for beauty and form....... 
New Europe. Striking light red 
to orange newcomer. Heavy 
(ae oveke aod Owe HD O00 OND OD 
Orange Imperator. True orange 
of large, size, slightly ruffled. . 
Picardy. Popular and beautiful 
exhibition salmon-pink. Hard 
to beat prize-winner........... 
1.50 10.00 
1.60 11.00 
2.00 14.00 
1.75 12.00 
2.25 16.00 
1.60 11.00 
1.60 11.00 


GLADIOLUS, Shirley Temple 
Doz. 
Red Phipps. Brilliant light scar- 
lets) Very attractiven-s a. eener $1.603$11.00 
Rewi Failu. Giant, ruffled Au- 
stralian red. Outstanding...1.75 12.00 
1275 92.00 
100 
Rosa Van Lima. Beautiful self 
color pink. Really good....... 
Shirley Temple. Magnificent 
ruffled cream with darker 
1.60 11.00 
Silentium. Large pure white 
with scarlet markings. Recom- 
Snow Princess. Spectacular 
new white of good size and 
form. Flowers perfectly placed 
on tall’ stemis.2ypeeaerers stetenene as 
Wanda. Gorgeous cream white 
Spore Otel icard yarn eee 
White Butterfly. Extremely 
popular and decorative white 
prim for table decorations...... 
Yellow Emperor. We consider it 
the best deep yellow.......... 
RAINBOW MIXTURE. Excel- 
lent assortment of 12 or more 
of the best standard varieties.. . 
1.90 13.00 
2.00 14.00 
1.75 12.00 
1.60 11.00 
1.60 11.00 


SUMMER FLOWERING BULBS 
BEGONIAS—Tuberous-Rooted 
See page 46 for color illustration, description 
and prices 
CALADIUMS 
Fancy Leaved. Beautiful variegated leaved 
plants. Excellent for pot-culture or out- 
doors in a sheltered spot. Adopted for bed- 
ding or along border edges. 
Pure White. Doz. $7.00, 100 $50.00. 
Named varieties mixed. Doz. $6.50, 
100 $45.00. 
CALLA LILY 
Elliottiana or Golden Yellow Calla. Mag- 
nificient yellow flowers often 4 to 5 in. 
across the mouth. Treat the same as you 
would Gladiolus, planting corms in open 
ground as soon as danger of frost is past. 
$2.25 for 3; $8.00 per doz., $60.00 per 100 
CANNAS 
Handsome bedding and foliage plants 
which are planted out about May Ist and 
bloom from early Summer until frost. 
Plane set Cherry red, bronze foliage. 
Les 
Eureka. Finest white, green foliage. 41% ft. 
Hungaria. Rose-pink, green foliage. 4 ft. 
King Humbert. Orange scarlet, copper 
foliage. 5 ft. 
Wintzer’s Colosal. 
age. 4 ft. 
Yellow King Humbert. Spotted red, green 
foliage. 416 ft. 
Burnett’s Mixture. 
colors. 
90c. per 3, $2.75 per doz., $5.00 per 25 
GLOXINIAS 
Very beautiful tuberous-rooted: Summer- 
flowering plant. Excellent as a pot plant for 
window and conservatory. One bulb to a 
4-inch pot. Need properly mixed soil, good 
drainage and care in watering. 
Burnett’s Hybrids. Good selectioH of col- 
ors. $2.00 for 3, doz. $7.50, 25 f6% $14.00. 
HYACINTHUS CANDICANS 
Commonly called the Summer-flowering 
Hyacinth. Tall flower spikes 3 to 4 ft. bear 
attractive, bell-shaped white flowers. 
Jumbo Bulbs: Doz. $3.00, 100 $20.00. 
Vivid red, green foli- 
Good assortment of 
SAFEGUARD FINE BULBS WITH 
BULB-COAT 
New treatment that protects Gladi- 
olus, Montbretias, Dahlias and other 
bulbs and tubers from Ground Ro- 
dents, Insects and Rot. Simply dip 
bulbs in solution before planting and 

during storage. Pint 80c., Gal. $3.75 
(Postpaid). 
MONTBRETIAS 
Burnett’s Rainbow Mixture. A well- 
blended assortment of this beautiful, bulb- 
ous plant that produces masses of showy 
flowers in a sparkling array of colors from 
July to frost. Doz. $1.90, 100 $14.00. 
BULB 
PLANTER 
Hand. Pressed into the 
ground, it lifts the soil, leav- 
ing a round, flat bottom 
hole. Eliminates air pockets. 
Each 95c., postpaid. 

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