BeOeD Mm AeNs Deen o,O oN 13 

GLADIOLUS 
Plant lots of Glads for a magnificent effect in your gar- 
den, and for an abundance of cut flowers. You can have 
almost vear around bloom by planting a few dozen each 
month (October to May). The culture is simple, two things 
of major importance, namely, an abundance of water, and 
efficient thrip control. 
Our list has been carefully selected from the finest and 
most reliable varieties on the market today. Why pay the 
florist’s high price when you can grow them yourself? 
Rosa Van Lima. Bride’s pink. 
Ethel Cave Cole. Very large, salmon pink. 
Chamouny. Velvety rose cerise with silver edge. 
Paradise. Large apricot. 
Red Charm. Crimson red. 
Leona. Deep ruby red. 
King Lear. Ruffled purple. 
Blue Beauty. Wisteria blue with maroon blotch. 
Elizabeth the Queen. New large ruffied lavender. 
Spotlight. Finest yellow with red blotch in throat. 
Margaret Beaton. White with red blotch in throat. 
Maid of Orleans. Pure white. 
Snow Princess. Creamy-white, very large florets, compactly 
placed on stem. 
Your choice of any of above fine varieties, $1.25 per doz- 
en; $8.50 per 100. Postage 15c per dozen; 100 express collect. 
NEW WINTER GLADS 
Forerunners of an entirely new strain of Gladiolus. 
They will stand several degrees more frost. Planted in Sep- 
tember, they will bloom by mid-December. Successive 
plantings will furnish later flowers. We have only a limited 
number of bulbs, so order early. 
WINTER GLOW. A 4-inch wide open flower of deep sal- 
mon-pink with yellow throat, very artistic arrangement 
on stem. 
WINTER FAIRY. Similar to Winter Glow, only a light sal- 
mon-pink, deep pink lines in throat. 
Be the first in vour section to grow these new Glads. 
Price $2.00,per dozen; $15.00 per 100. Postage 15c. 100 
bulbs sent express collect. 
BABY GLADIOLUS 
Delivery September to December 
This diminuitive replica of the large Gladiolus offers a 
most artistic and graceful subject for vase and cut flower 
work. Flower spikes about 18 inches tall. Culture same as 
larger type. Offered in name varieties only. Peach Blossom 
Pink, Spitfire, red or The Bride, white. Per dozen, $1.00: 
per 100, $7.00. Postage 15c. 
HARDY LILIES (de Graaff Grown) 
THE ARISTOCRATS OF THE GARDEN—PLANT EARLY 
Delivery October to January 
AURATUM (Gold Band Lily). The most beautiful of all 
lilies. Immense size. White with a golden ray down the 
center of each petal. Spots vary from brown to maroon. 
Delightful spicy fragrance. Supply still limited, but 
price down a little. Each $1.50; dozen $14.50. Postage 15c 
each; 35c per dozen. 
CENTIFOLIUM OLYMPIC HYBRIDS. Color range from 
white through creamy yellow, soft fuchsia pink and 
cool icy green. Delicate shadings on exterior of petals 
of green or soft wine shades. Sometimes a glistening 
pure white. Each 50c; special 3 for $1.25. $5.00 per doz. 
Postage 15c each; 35c per dozen. 
RAINBOW HYBRIDS. The result of hybridizing various 
upright flowering species, these lilies all have cup shaped 
flowers that stand straight up like a tulip. The colors 
range from true golden yellow through all shades of or- 
ange to deepest mahogany-red. Named varieties of this 
strain would cost from $3.00 to $6.00 each. We offer them 
in mixture only at 65c each, 3 for $1.70, or $6.50 per dozen. 
Postage 15c or 35c per dozen. 
L. SPECIOSUM RUBRUM (Red Champion). We are happy 
to be able to offer this very popular lily once more. 
This strain is from American grown disease-free stock 
grown in this country for over 40 years. A beautiful 
lily spotted and flushed crimson. Not cheap but reliable. 
Each $1.00; $10.00 per dozen. Mailing 15c, or 35c per 
dozen. 
