Better Bulbs for Spring Planting : 
GLADIOLUS 
Algonquin. New. Brilliant scarlet; 8 to 
10 ruffled blooms wide open at once, 
on a tall, straight spike. Doz. $1.25; 
100 $9.50. 
Beacon. Bright rosy-scarlet with a high- 
light of cream in the throat; spike very 
tall and straight. Doz. $1.00; 100 
$7.00. 
Bit o’ Heaven. Fine newer orange, with 
yellow throat. Doz. $1.00; 100 $7.00. 
Chamouny. New, beautiful, deep rose- 
pink, edged with silver; many medium- 
sized, round flowers out at once. Doz. 
$1.25; 100 $9.50. 
Commander Koehl. 
red, extra large flowers. 
100 $9.50. 
Rich, deep velvety 
Doz. $1.25; 
Elizabeth the Queen. New, clear laven- 
der; beautifully ruffled flowers in a 
huge spike, for flower show or cutting. 
Doz. $1.50; 100 $10.75. 
Gold Dust. Tall, newer, deep golden 
yellow. Doz. $1.00; 100 $7.00. 
Greta Garbo. Lovely, large creamy-rose, 
shading to pink; a wonderful show va- 
riety. Doz. $1.00; 100 $7.00. 
King Lear. Deep red-purple, with silver 
line on edge of petals; tall, strong 
spikes. Doz. $1.00; 100 $7.00. 
Lavinia. Large, ruffled salmon-pink, with 
a copper sheen. Doz. $1.00; 100 
$7.00. 
Margaret Beaton. One of the most beau- 
tiful of all varieties, the large, pure 
white flowers feathered in the throat 
with scarlet. Doz. $1.00; 100 $7.00. 
Marguerite. Glorious, new, ruffled, salmon 
pink, with a creamy throat; tall and 
distinguished. Doz. $1.50; 100 $10.75. 
Minuet. Clear lavender, with 6 or 7 wide- 
open blooms at a time, perfectly ar- 
ranged on a tall, straight spike. Doz. 
$1.25; 100 $9.50. 
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Mother Machree. A beautiful combina- 
tion of a wine-tinted lavender, over- 
laid with salmon pink. Doz. $1.00; 100 
’ $7.00. 
Myrna. Lovely ruffled creamy-white; tall, 
erect spikes. Doz. $1.00; 100 $7.00. 
Paradise. Extra large, salmon - apricot 
flowers. Doz. $1.00; 100 $7.00. 
Picardy. Old favorite, soft peach-pink; 
still outstanding. Doz. $1.00; 100 
$7.00. 
Rosa Van Lima. Light rose, with a few 
darker lines in the throat; 7 to-8 flow- 
ers at Once on a strong, tall spike. Doz. 
$1.00; 100 $7.00. 
Ruffled Beauty. Large, ruffled, rich yel- 
low flowers; a beautiful variety. Doz. 
$1.00; 100 $7.00. 
Snow Princess. Pure white flowers for ex- 
hibition or cutting; tall, vigorous 
grower. Doz. $1.00; 100 $7.00. 
Takina. New introduction from Australia. 
Immense light violet flowers and spikes. 
Doz. $1.25; 100 $9.50. 
Yellow Emperor. Large-flowered deep yel- 
low; vigorous grower. Doz. $1.00; 100 
$7.00. 

MEXICAN TUBEROSE 
TUBEROSES 
These waxy-white, intensely fragrant 
flowers in spikes are old-time favorites 
for the garden, potting, and cutting, en- 
joying a new wave of popularity. 
Double Pearl. The best-known double 
white. Each 20c; doz. $2.00. 
Single Mexican. Single, 
white. Doz. $1.50. 
sweet-scented 
TUBEROUS BEGONIAS 
The breath-takingly beautiful blossoms 
of Tuberous Begonias are first choice for 
color and show in shade each summer and 
early fall, and indeed are one of the most 
magnificent of all flowers. They are eas- 
ily grown in pots or out-of-doors in a rich, 
light, well-drained soil containing a high 
percentage of leaf mold. Full directions 
for their culture FREE with every order. 
Camellia-Flowered Doubles. The huge 
flowers (4 to 6 inches in diameter) re- 
semble Camellias. See color illustra- 
tion, page 2. Choose from the follow- 
ing separate colors: Pink, Rose, Salmon, 
Apricot, Scarlet, Dark Red, Yellow, and 
White; also Mixed. 
Giant Frilled Singles. The beautifully ruf- 
fled flowers hold their heads well for 
bedding. Choose from all above sep- 
arate colors, or mixed. 
Carnation-Flowered Doubles. The giant 
flowers have fimbriated petals, resem- 
bling those of Carnations. Choose from 
the following separate colors: Rose, 
Salmon, Scarlet, Yellow, or All-Colors — 
Mixed. 
Hanging-Basket Type. Lovely large, pen- 
dulous double flowers for pots, window- 
boxes, and hanging-baskets. Choose 
from the following colors: Rose, Salmon, 
Scarlet, Yellow, and All-Colors Mixed. 
Prices of All Colors and Varieties of Tu- 
berous Begonias: Large Tubers (1 2 to 
2 inches in diameter) , each 35c; dozen ~ oft 
$3.50. 
TIGRIDIA 
‘Mexican Shell Flower” 
Extremely showy flowers for the mid-~ 
summer garden. The large (4- to 6-inch) 
flowers resemble wide-open tulips; al- 
though each flower lasts but a day, buds 
open intermittently for weeks. Prefer very 
light shade, or full sun; good drainage, but 
plenty of water. Plant 4 inches deep; 6 
inches apart. 
Separate Colors are available, for the first 
time since the war: Scarlet, Wine Red, 
Rose-pink, deep Rose, and Yellow; also 
Mixed. Top-size Bulbs, Doz. $1.50; 
100 $10.50. 
34 ALL BULBS SENT POSTPAID IF ORDER TOTALS $2.00 OR MORE 
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