GLADIOLUS 
Gladiolus bulbs should be planted 4 inches deep 
in any good garden soil. They prefer a sunny 
location andplenty of fertilizer. Bulbs or corms 
we offer are large NumberOne size. Thrips which 
attack these flowers may be easily controlled 
if dusted or sprayed with DDI. 
AMERICAN COMMANDER. Brightest of all reds 
BLACK OPAL. Deep maroon red 
VAGABOND PRINCE. Rich velvety garnet 
DR. BENNETT. Fiery red 
ALBATROSS. Pure lovely white 
MYRNA. Ruffled, creamy white 
SNOW PRINCESS. Tall, graceful white 
STAR OF BETHLEHEM. Large pure white 
MARGARET BEATON. Pure white blotched red 
CHARLES DICKENS. Lovely purple 
KING LEAR. Ruffled purple 
BARCAROLE. Large, clear orange 
BLUE ADMIRAL. Deep violet blue 
RUDOLPH SERKIN. Large ransy blue 
ISOLA BELLA. Ruffled pale lavender 
CAMELLIA. Blush white tinted pink 
QORONA. Light pink picotee edged 
MARGUREITA. Deep watermelon pink 
PINK RADIANCE. Large, silvery pure pink 
MISS NEW ZEALAND. Hugh salmon 
PFITZERS MASTERPIECE. Large salmon pink 
PICARDY. Tall salmon pink 
GOLDEN CHIMES. Hugh, deep yellow 
GOLDEN DREAM. Large pale yellow 
BAGDAD. Smoky old rose 
All varieties 10¢ ea; $1.00 doz; 25 for $1.95; 
50 for $3.85; 100 for $7.50 
except: 
Blue Admiral, Isola Bella, Margureita 
which are 12¢ each; $1.25 dozen 
GLADIOLUS DE LUXE 
These are seven new, outstanding, Dutch-grown 
glads, a little higher priced than the others 
offered, but we are sure you will want to try 
a few of them this year. 
PAUL RUBENS. Light sparkling bishop’s purple, 
midseason, sturdy, tall and Number One at the 
1947 Gladiolus Show at Binghamton, N.Y. 
PINKIE. Luscious watermelon pink, sparked with 
deeper pinks. 4-5 dominant blooms open at one 
time. 
MANSOER.Mahogany red, overlaid with sheen of 
black-red, midseason. An eye-feast of color, 
habit and form, 
MUZIO CLEMENTI. Coerulean orchid shade, single 
row of florets, medium size, but up to 8 open 
at once. Tall and unforgettable. 
SALMAN’S GLORY. Small scarlet arrow on iarge 
creme petals. Tall, 18-20 buds with 8 florets 
open at one time. A sublimated Margaret Beaton. 
VINCENT VAN GOGH. Son of Picardy, salmon with 
orange scarlet overlay, scarlet arrowblotch in 
throat. Early and tall. Complete attention. 
ELIZABETH THE QUEEN. A combination of lavender 
and cream. Flower highly ruffled with intensity 
of color at margin. Often called the most beau- 
tiful of all recent introductions. 
Any of above: 15¢ each; 7 for $1.00 


HARDWOOD TRELLISES 
This patented hardwood trellis of unique design 
will last for many years. These are cut out of 
solid oak with a patented locking device. All 
painted with two coats of white. Excellent for 
pillar roses, clematis and other climbing plants. 
Made in 4 sizes: 
Five feets) ocean io ees 5 
Six feet et. ae BD Nap eek 
Seven feeti i. 0 0.2) 5 eee 2.50 
Right feet Avs, oie 6.00 
ARBORS 
A lovely entrance to any garden. 
This arboris7 feet high, Z feet 
deep, 3% feet wide inside. Painted 
two coats of white. The high grade 
lumber is dressed to smooth sur- 
faces. $9.50 
Other arbors of different and 
pleasing designs in stock also. 
