BULBS and TUBERS 
GLADIOLUS 
Bagdad — Smoky old rose, deeper at 
edge of throat, lighter in throat. 6 to 8 
immense blooms open at one time. 
Beacon —Clear bright scarlet, with 
large creamy throat blotch. 8 to 10 
medium size florets, moderately ruffled. 
Bit o' Heaven—Very nice orange with 
yellow throat. Opens 9 to 12 medium 
sized blooms on tall, straight spike. 
Blue Beauty —Light blue, edges of 
petals lined with violet-blue. Throat 
somewhat lighter on upper petals, 
darker on lower. 
Corona — Creamy white with halo of 
rose stippling on edge of petals. Opens 
6 large rather loosely attached blooms 
on a head of about 19 buds. 
Dream o' Beauty—Large rose red. A 
very popular shade. Tall strong grower. 
Often a double row of flowers. 
Elizabeth the Queen — Clear mauve- 
ruffled flowers with dark lines in the 
throat. Large, fine form and opens 7 
to 8 blooms at a time. 
Gold Dust — New deep yellow, early. 
Medium sized blooms on tall spikes. 
Golden Dream — Clear deep yellow. 
Midseason. Very tall spike with many 
flowers open at one time. Distinctive. 
King Arthur —Immense ruffled rosy 
lavender of a distinct form and color. 
4 or 5 blooms at a time. 
King Lear—Clear deep reddish purple 
with silver line on edge of petals. Ex- 
tremely large, heavily ruffled. Early. 
Margaret Beaton—Huge snowy white 
florets with a very small vermilion-pink 
blotch deep in throat. 
New Europe — Vivid garnet red with 
small purple stripe in throat. Enormous 
florets, 10 open at one time. 
Phyllis McQuiston—Large deep glow- 
ing shrimp pink shading a little lighter 
in throat; 5 or more open on long spike. 
Picardy — Soft shrimp pink without 
flecking. Blotch of flesh pink shading 
to shrimp pink at edges. Soft incon- 
spicuous feathering of rose. Very large. 
Red Lightning — Bright pleasing red 
with cream blotch in the throat. 
Rewi Fallu—Deep blood-red very large 
blooms on tall straight spike. Early. 
Rosa Van Lima—Light rose with a few 
lines in throat. Up to 8 or more large 
blooms open on tall strong spike. 
Shirley Temple — Lovely cream with 
dark throat. Immense ruffled blossoms 
on long strong spike. Midseason. 
Snow Princess — New fine white of 
good size and form. Many open blooms, 
perfectly placed. Stems never crook. 
Stoplight — New brilliant red, lightly 
ruffled blooms, flat and wide open. 
Consistent performer and heat resistant. 
Sweet Alibi — Deep geranium-pink. 
Magnificent large wide, ruffled florets 
on tall straight, strong spike. 
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Vagabond Prince — An unusual irri- 
descent garnet brown color, lighter in 
upper throat and with small blotch of 
glowing flame scarlet on lip petal. 
DAHLIAS 
Key to Types 
ID — Informal Decorative 
FD — Formal Decorative 
SC — Semi-Cactus 
California Idol, 1D—Clear lemon yel- 
low. Deep flowers with high full cen- 
ters. Strong bush, profuse bloomer. 
Dixie's Wine Dot, ID—A delightful 
variegated Dahlia. White wavy petals, 
flecked and dotted rosy magenta. 
Darcy Sainsbury, FD — Large pure 
white. Good stems that hold flowers 
facing. Withstands heat. 
Evelyn Chandler, FD—Golden apricot. 
The large blooms are way above bush 
on very stiff stems. 
Jean Trimbee, SC — Beautiful Petunia 
purple. Massive yet artistic with long 
revolute petals that curl and twist. 
Mrs. Geo. Le Boutellier, FD—One of 
the largest bright reds, but blooms are 
a little heavy for the stems. 
Monarch of the East, FD—Extra large 
candium yellow blooms with coral red 
shading on reverse. Come partly on top 
of cane like stems. Robust. 
Rose Glory, FD—Large deep old rose 
on good stems. Fine keeper. 













DAHLIAS 
Californian idol). ee bela a> 
Dixiess Wine eDot 1 i eeco me eoU 
Darcy Sainsbury - . . . Ea. =/5 
Evelyn Chandler . . . . . Ea. $1.00 
Thomas Edison sae eae OU 
Mrs. Geo. Le Boutellier. . Ea. .50 
Monarch Of The East . . Ea. $1.00 
Rose Glory) <1.5 sean pete) 
Town <lopic, -tmie ee c. $1.00 
DAHLIA SPECIALS 
Assorted Miniatures—é types, _la- 
beled sia y. taesncuecrcc cue: & for $2.60 
Assorted Miniatures—é types, la- 
beled. $4.00 value. Postpaid . . 
He Alera oa Pee SEC 6 for $3.25 
Assorted Pon Poms—é types, la- 
beled at eae aes be totere lato 
Assorted Large Sizes—6 types, la- 
beled Wes. temen copter 6 for $2.85 
CANNAS 
King Humbert ... . . Ea. $ .I5 
Yellow King Humbert . . Ea. «15 
Président ctl ac) (ae ee pe ease eho 
Hungaria. asses ae een ees a hes 
CALADIUM 
Fancy-leaved ..... .Ea. $ 40 
Elephant's‘Ear . = « . » Ea, 40 
Town Topic, FD—Magenta purple with 
some blooms tipped white. Tall bush 
with 9-in blooms on stiff stems. 
Miniature Dahlias—Lovely 3- to 4-in. 
blossoms, just like the large ones in 
form and shape. All have good stems. 
A wide range of colors. Try them! 
Pompon Dahlias — Charming “button” 
dahlias that require little care. Gor- 
geous cut flowers. In mauve, pinks, 
red, white, bronze, yellow. 
Short supplies of many Dahlia varieties 
this year may make it impossible for us 
to keep all listed varieties in stock. We 
will, however, have representative assort- 
ments of the best and most popular va- 
rieties available. 
CANNAS 
King Humbert — (Orchid-flowering). 
Orange-scarlet with bright red mark- 
ings; deep bronze foliage. 4 feet. 
Yellow King Humbert—Beautiful yel- 
low with red spots. 4 feet. 
President—Immense bright red in large 
clusters. Green foliage. 4 feet. 
Hungaria—Large dainty rose-pink, fre- 
quently edged cream. 4 feet. 
Wintzer's Colossal—Largest flowering. 
Vivid, blazing scarlet. Green foliage. 
CALADIUM 
Fancy-Leaved — Rich ornamental 
leaves, marked, veined and striped with 
white, pink and dark red. 
Elephant's Ear— One of the largest 
ornamental plants for beds and borders. 
Huge green leaves give unusual effect. 
TUBEROSES 
One of the most fragrant of all flowers. 
Tall spikes of white blooms. 

BULB AND TUBER PRICE LIST 
LILIES 
Regale—Large choice stock. Special. 
6 for $2.65 
GLADIOLUS 
Bagdad Dozese ai 
Beacon. ee Dozier /S 
Bit O' Heaven ey Brey Abe bef! 
Blue Beauty AOOL eee 
Corona tesa. : Doz. $1.25 
Dream O' Beauty Doz ware 
Elizabeth The Queen Doz. $1225 
Gold: Dust amin ceos yee OZ eae 
Golden Dream = Dozen 
King Arthur . Doz. $1.00 
King Lear eDoaewlaeo 
Margaret Beaton Doras 
Marguerite. .. . . Doz. $1.50 
Phyllis Mc Quiston - Doze o 
Picardyiaru a 2 Dozdaeato 
Red Lightning . Doz. $1.00 
Rewi Fallu WDors.1.00 
Rosa Van Lima PLOZeeee cS 
Shirley Temple Bra Fs 
Snow Princess BU OZicok 1S 
Stoplight. . + Doz$t.25 
Sweet Alibi . . Doz. $1.00 
Vagabond Prince > Doz, ~~ J/8 
Assorted Colors el Beye ces 
TUBEROUS BEGONIAS 
Top Size—In 3 or more types. 
Doz. $4.00 
