Descriptive List of Gladiolus 
(Abbreviations: L.—large; M.—Medium; S.—small; Bts.—bulblets) 
Sd 
Aladdin (Palmer) Bright salmon pink with cream blotch. Flowers are very large and 
8 to 10 open at one time. 
Per 10: M. 50c; S. 30c; Bts. 25 for 20c 
Algonquin (Palmer) Midseason, bright scarlet commercial variety that is truly out- 
standing for the garden as well. Opens 8-10 large, wide open ruffled, needlepoint 
blooms on a tall straight stem. This is a sensational glad that is most appealing. 
Per 10: L. $1.00; M. 65c; S. 40c; Bts. 50 for 25c 
Athlone (Palmer) An early, midseason, waxy light buff, somewhat paler than Duna 
in color. Blooms are round, curved and immaculately arranged in precise formal 
style. A very good grower and a most desirable addition to any gladiolus planting. 
Each: L. 75c; M. 50c; S. 35c; Bts. 3 for 25c 
Avalon (Marshall) Beautiful, bright rosy pink with cream throat. Long flower spike 
with 8 to 10 medium-large, nicely ruffled flowers open at one time. 
Each; S,15c*2Bts< 10vfor 25c 
Badger Beauty (Krueger) A beautiful lavender, with creamy white throat. Flower 
heads are about 20 inches in length and carry 17 buds, of which at least 5 open 
in the field. Does not fleck or crook and is a promising cut-flower variety. 
Each: L. 20c; M. 15c; S. 10c; Bts. 10 for 20c 
Beauty Clinic (Wilson) Beautifully ruffled, wide open pink. A very good propagator 
and a winner on the show tables. Comes into bloom about 85 days after planting. 
Each: L. 40c; M. 25c; S. 15c; Bts. 10 for 40c 
Belmar (Lins) A pale, ruffled, fluted Picardy of creamy pink, with pale apricot throat, 
overlaid with a light deeper feather 
Each: L. 20c; M. 10c; S. 5c; Bts. 25 for 40c 
Beltrami (Lins) A deep rose mulberry, a color quite pleasing and unique. This variety 
grows up to 50 inches on strong willowy stems. Has a long flower head of from 
18 to 20 buds with wavy florets 5 to 5% inches, 
: Each: L. 20c; M. 15c; S. 10c; Bts. 10 for 20c 
Burgundy (Scheer) Glowing, rich velvety crimson, This is a true red without a trace 
of orange or blue. Narrow pencil lines of cream in the throat greatly enhance 
its beauty. Heavily frilled and ruffled with florets well placed on a very long 
flower head. Straight spike. Strong, healthy grower, 
Each: L. 65c; M. 50c; S. 35c; Bts. 10 for 65c 
Betty Nuthall (Salb.) A very late glad that is liked by many due to the heavy tall 
spike that carries a very long flower head of coral orange florets 
Per 10: L. 80c; M. 60c; S. 40c 
Bleeding Heart (Brown) Pale pink, with a large red blotch. This glad is aptly named 
and is an attractive variety. Another one we have had in our planting for some 
time and which we retain 
Per 10: L, 80c 
