

Gladiolus 
ALGONQUIN (Palmer ‘'39) A very brilliant and 
showy scarlet. Opens 8 to 10 large, wide open, 
ruffled florets. Tall growing, long flower head, al- 
ways makes a straight spike. One of the _ best 
commercial reds. 3 fer 25c; 10 for 70c: 100 for $6.00. 
ANNAMAE (Pommert ‘40) Chalk white, with a tiny 
wine-red spot deep in the throat. Opens 8 plain 
petaled florets on a straight stem. Very uniform 
and dependable. 3 for 25c; 10 for 70c; 100 for $6.00. 
BRIDESMAID (Wheeler ‘45) Salmon with a creamy 
ellow center. The plants grow very tall and pro- 
uce heavy spikes. Opens 6 well attached florets. 
Each 50c; 10 for $4.00; 100 for $38.00. 
BURMA (Palmer ‘43) Very deep rose with wide 
open heavily ruffled blooms. An extra_fine exhibi- 
tion variety, good for commercial use. Each 30c; 10 
for $2.40; 100 for $21.00. 
CHERRY JAM (Zimmer ‘43) A salmon pink with a 
deep cherry blotch on the lower petal. Opens 8 
to 10 florets on a medium height plant. Florets 
are ruffled and wide open. Each 50c; 10 for $4.00; 
100 for $38.00. 
CORONA (Palmer ‘40) A large creamy white with 
a distinct rose picotee edge. Makes tall plants 
and opens 7 to 8 large florets on a flower head 
of 18 buds. 3 for 20c; 10 for 60c; 100 for $5.75. 
CRINKLECREAM (Ellis ‘40) Medium yellow with 
large beautifully placed florets. Opens 4 to 5 
with good attachment on a strong stem. A very fine 
yellow. Each 30c; 10 for $2.40; 100 for $21.00. 
ETHEL CAVE-COLE (Cave ‘41) One of the ay 
best commercial pinks. Opens 8 large light pin 
florets on a straight and tall stem. very heavy 
increaser. 3 for 20c; 10 for 60c; 100 for $5.75. 
FAY (Jack ‘45) Pink with a cream throat. Fay is 
an extra fine early cut-flower variety. Opens 7 well 
arranged florets with slightly ruffled petals. Each 
40c; 10 for $3.20; 100 for $27.00. 
BUNTON’S 
GLADIOLUS BULBS 
FOR PRIZE-WINNING GLADIOLUS, GIVE THEM PLENTY 
WATER AND FEED REGULARLY WITH BB GROWER 
CULTURE—For best results Gladiolus should be planted in a sunny 
ocation in rows 12 inches apart and about 3 inches in the row. 
Plant the Bulbs about 2 inches deep. Cultivate regularly, keeping them 
free from weeds. When the plants are about 10 inches high, use a 
contact insecticide for the control of Thrip. Protect your Bulbs against 
Thrip and Rot by soaking them in a Semesan solution, before planting. 
GENGHIS KHAN (Scheer ‘41) A striking medium pink. Opens 7 
florets of very heavy substance. Florets are so heavily ruffled as to be 
Praate corrugated. It is a very healthy, robust grower. Each 75c; 10 for 
GOLDEN STATE (Wheeler ‘'42) Clear rich medium yellow with a 
pink feather in the throat. Opens a double row of 8 to 10 blooms on 
a long flower head. We recommend Golden State. Each 50c; 10 for $4.00. 
HUNTRESS (Jack ‘45) A light pinkish lavender, very outstanding. 
Opens 8 large blooms on a straight stem. Plant is of medium height. 
Each $1.00; 10 for $8.00. 
LAVENDER PRINCE (LaSalle '44) A soft deep lavender. It is a new 
and distinct shade. Opens 6 blooms on a long flower head. Plants 
grow tall and straight. Each 50c; 10 for $4.00; 100 for $37.50. 
KING LEAR (Palmer ‘38) Deep purple with a silver line on the edge 
of the petals. Opens 6 or 7 large, deep, heavily ruffled florets. One 
of the best darker colors. 3 for 20c: 10 for 55c; 100 for $5.00. 
KING WILLIAM (Schenetsky ‘40) Salmon and apricot, blending to 
a clear cream throat. It is a little lighter than Picardy, of which it 
is a sport. 3 for 25c; 10 for 70c; 100 for $6.00. 
LADY JANE (Lake ‘41) A clear cream with yellow lips. Opens 7 
ruffled blooms of fine texture on an always straight spike. Opening 
well in water, it is a fine cut-flower. 3 for 30c: 10 for 80c: 100 for $7.25. 
LEADING LADY (Johnston ‘42) Creamy white with a lemon yellow 
throat. It is a sport of Picardy and the spike, flower, and growing habits 
are identical to its parent. Each 25c; 10 for $2.00; 100 for $17.50. 
MISS WISCONSIN (Kreuger ‘43) A beautiful rose-pink that is out- 
standing. Opens 6 to 8 five-inch florets on a medium height plant. 
Miss Wisconsin was grand champion spike at the Wisconsin State Show. 
Each 50c; 10 for $4.00. 
OGARITA (Wilson ‘42) Rose salmon shading to a golden throat. It 
is one of the tallest growing varieties, the plants standing 72 inches 
from large bulbs when well grown. It opens 8 large florets on a spike. 
3 for 30c; 10 for 80c; 100 for $7.25. 
ORANGE GOLD (Marshall ‘45) A wonderful shade of golden orange. 
It will open 5 or 6 large round florets on a tall spike. Orange Gold 
is one of the tallest growing varieties. Each $1.00; 10 for $8.00. 
OREGON GOLD (Majeski ‘41) A large light yellow with a deeper 
throat. Its fine keeping qualities, ability to open many florets, and 
tall straight spikes make Oregon Gold one of the best yellow cut- 
flowers. The plant is tall and vigorous. 3 for 30c; 10 for 80c; 100 for $7.00. 
ORIENTAL PEARL (Carlson ‘46) A sensational rich cream with ver 
large wide-open plain petaled florets. Opens 4 to 6 florets wrknele 
measure 6 to 6!/, inches. Grows tall and straight and a dozen makes 
an arm-full. Each $2.00; 10 for $16.00. 
PICARDY (Palmer ‘31) Salmon pink with slightly darker throat feather- 
ings. Opens 6 to 8 large well placed blooms on a tall straight spike. 
3 for 20c; 10 for 60c; 100 for $5.75. ; 
RED CHARM (Butt ‘'39) Deep sparkling scarlet shading toward a 
deeper throat. Opens 8 to 10 large, perfectly placed blooms on a 
tall straight stem. Its excellent and consistant performance label it as 
an outstanding variety both for the exhibitor and the cut-flower grower. 
3 for 30c; 10 for 80c; 100 for $7.50. 
SILVER WINGS (Ritsema ‘44) A wonderful white sport of Picardy. 
Opens 7 or 8 glistening white florets with most of the remaining buds 
showing color. Florets are 6 inches across and are Lait ruffled. All 
the buds will open to the very tip. Plants are strong and healthy. Each 
$1.00; 10 for $8.00. 
STOPLIGHT (Palmer ‘44) Clean medium yellow with a_small red 
throat blotch. Spotlight is one of the finest glads grown. Florets are 
of large size and are perfectly placed. It will open 7 and is a very 
good keeper. Each 50c; 10 for $4.00. 
SPOTLIGHT (Lins ‘42) One of the leading reds. Opens 6 medium 
sized ruffled florets on a stem that never crooks. Blooms are wide 
open, well placed, and the attachment is excellent. 3 for 30c: 10 for 
80c; 100 for eae 44) A b Piers sce : near 
ER GAL immer ‘ eautiful, glowing geranium pink. 
Priuecen 8 to i six-inch slightly ruffled florets with several buds 
showing color. Florets never fleck and the spike is always straight. 
Summer Gal is a heavy winner in the deep pink class. Each $3.00. 
VALERIA (Pruitt ‘38) A soft light red in great demand, opening 6 
or 7 lightly ruffled blooms well placed and of fine texture. Plant is 
of very strong growth. 3 for 25c; 10 for 70c; 100 for $6.00. 
VANGOLD (Van Voorhis ‘40) A clean deep golden yellow. Opens 6 
to 8 five-inch plain petaled florets on a medium height plant. Very 
popular. Each 25c; 10 for $2.00; 100 for $18.00. 
VARIATION (Kreuger ‘41) A clear pink with a faint lavender cast. 
Each spike is a ribbon of color with 7 to 10 open and all remaining 
buds in color. It is a reliable performer and a heavy producer of 
bublets. 3 for 30c; 10 for 80c; 100 for $7.00. 
WHITE GOLD (Scheer ‘41) Huge early blooming cream. Opens 4 or 
5 six-inch florets on a strong straight spike. Plant is strong and vigorous 
with very broad, healthy foliage. White gold makes qa fine cut-flower. 
3 for 30c; 10 for 80c; 100 for $6.00. 
BB GLADIOLUS MIXED—The finest blend of the best varieties, balanced 
according to their color value. This mixture contains many delightful 
surprises. for cut flowers or garden display. 6 for 45c; 85c¢ per dozen 
25 for $1.60; $6.00 per 100. 
CHOICE MIXED GLADIOLUS—A good mixture of standard varieties. 
6 for 35c; 65c per dozen; $4.50 per 100. 
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