Quality Gladiolus 

GENGHIS KHAN (Scheer) 
Very deeply ruffled pure pink without markings and with a superb sub- 
stance and texture. The florets are very large on a stiff straight spike. 
One of my favorite varieties. 
Large, 1 for 75c; Medium, 1 for 50c; Small, 1 for 35c. 
Bulblets, 10 for 75c; 100 for $3.00. 
Grower’s Unit—2 Large, 5 Medium, 10 Small, 100 Blts., $6.00. 
GEN. DOUG. MacARTHUR (Hatch) 
The rosy pink floret has a lighter throat which has some darker pep- 
pering. Good stiff stem which facilitates cutting without disturbing the 
plant. Blooms early. 
Large, 2 for 40c; Med., 2 for 30c; Small, 3 for 30c. 
Bulblets, 20 for 25c; 100 for $1.00. 
GOLD DUST (Pfitzer) 
Golden yellow just like its name. Good sized florets on a straight spike. 
Older variety but very good because of its color. 
Large, 3 for 25e; Med., 5 for 25c; Small, 10 for 25c; Blts., 150 for 25e. 
GOLDEN ARROW (Pruitt, Bastian). See 1947 Introductions on page 6. 
GOLDEN STATE (Wheeler) 
Probably one of the best exhibition yellows. Opens many florets and 
has been winning on the show table. Very good propagator. Introduced 
as a yellow Picardy. It is rated as one of the best yellows. Late mid- 
season. 
Large, 1 for 50c; Medium, 1 for 35c; Small, 1 for 25c. 
Bulblets, 10 for 40c; 100 for $3.00. 
GREAT LAKES (Kuhn) 
A light blue which opens wide and produces large size bulbs from 
bulblets. Bulblets are large and germinate very well. The best variety 
in this color class that I have grown. 
Holding for further propagation. 
GREEN MANTLE (Sisson) 
Cream white with a green throat. Large sized florets. This variety 
does not like dry weather and will grow a short spike if not irrigated. 
It is a novelty because of its color. 
Large 1 for 50c; Medium, 1 for 35c; Small, 1 for 20c. 
Bulblets, 10 for 25c; 100 for $1.60. 
HAWKEYE RED (Heaton) 
Larger and wide opening red sport of Vagabond Prince. A good color 
combined with good propagating qualities. Bulblets produce a large 
plant. A real commercial medium red. 
Large, 2 for 25c; Medium, 3 for 25c; Small, 6 for 30c. 
Bulblets, 100 for 25c. 
HIAWATHA (Beardmore, Graff). See 1947 Introductions on page 6. 
HIGH FINANCE (Wilson) 
Smoky orange-gray of giant size. Florets and flower head produce a 
beautiful effect. Late season. 
Large, 2 for 25c; Med., 3 for 25c; Small, 5 for 25c; Bulblets, 100 for 50c¢ 
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