
GLADIOLUS — Best Sellers - 1939-1949 
Variety and Description 
VAGABOND PRINCE 
(Palmer-34 ) 390-380 
Gorgeous mahogany-brown with a flame blotch. 
VALERIA (Pruitt-38 ) 436-85 
An improved Dr. Bennett in a beautiful shade of light red. 
Very strong, healthy grower. 
VARIATION (Krueger-41 ) 340-75 
Medium size light pink that opens 6-10 flowers on a tall 
spike. Should be a good commercial. . 
VENIDA (Milo-47 ) 460-88 
Beautiful rose with lavender cast. Deep cream blotch. 50-60 
inches tall with 24-28 buds on a very long flower head. 8 
open, 5 inches in diameter, ruffled and fluted. Good grower 
and propagator. 
VICTORY QUEEN (Wilson-45) 430-90 
A big pastel beauty in clean live salmon. 514-inch floret, 
8 open, 30-inch flower head. 
VOODOO (Kadel-44) 580-80 
Very large, intensely ruffled and fluted smoky. Interesting 
novelty and consistent performer. 
WAR PAINT (Kadel-47 ) 436-95 
New scarlet which opens up to 10 large florets on a 22-bud 
spike. Because of its strong, straight stem and long flower 
head, it makes an excellent garden Glad as well as cut 
flower variety. Does not burn or crook. Bulblets germinate 
well, and make good, strong plants. 
WAX MODEL (Krueger-46) 400-75 
Glistening white with small lavender spears in throat. 5- 
inch florets, 17 buds, flower head 22 inches. Tall grower. 
WEDGEWOOD (Fischer-47) 366-80 
A silent message of grace, purity and refinement. Waxy, 
ruffled lavender with cream throat. Robust grower, disease 
free. Blooms to the very tip, and is a beauty. 
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30 
20 
No Discount 
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1.50 
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1.60 
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