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VENIDA (Milo 47) 460—88 Days 
The sensation of the 1947 introductions, VENIDA is a beautiful rose with a cream 
blotch. Grows 50 to 60 inches tall, with 24 to 28 buds on a very long flowerhead. Opens 8 
with 5 showing color. Has received many awards at shows, We have continued to receive 
glowing reports from growers everywhere praising the excellence of VENIDA. Will 
make good spikes from all size bulbs. 
Prices for 1950 Large $1.00 Medium .75 Small .50 Bulblets 10-.80 
For larger amounts see retail and wholesale list. 
YANKEE LASS (Schenetsky 46) 440—87 Days 
YANKEE LASS is one of the finest glads in the light shades. Opens 8 to 10 
five-inch florets on a strong 60 inch spike. Its color is a beautiful shell pink without 
markings. YANKEE LASS must be seen to appreciate its unusual sheer beauty, Every 
spike comes straight and true, with all florets perfectly placed. A vigorous grower and 
good propagator. Must be included in the list of best 10 glads. 
1950 Prices Large $1.50 Medium $1.00 Small .50 Bulblets 10-1.50 
See Retail and Wholesale list. 
ABIGAIL (Myers 46) 466—70 Days 
Another top-notch glad from our recent introductions. Color is about the same as 
Minuet. Opens 7 to 9 beautiful large lavender florets on a 50 to 60 inch spike with 
double row placement. A wonderful propagator. Growers have just wakened up to the 
fact that this is one of the leading cut flower lavenders. Early and reliable cutter. 
See Retail and Wholesale list. 
1950 CO-INTRODUCTION 
ALOHA (Graff 1950) 
A very beautiful colored gladiolus. It stands fifty-five to sixty inches in height. 
The flower head is about thirty inches long having a total of twenty-two buds. The stem 
is wiry, straight, and strong. The balance is good, its facing erect, and the texture is 
firm. Its lasting qualities are excellent. Its placement is good and it is very healthy. It 
will open six to eight florets in the field. 
The color is that of a ripe apricot. The throat is lighter than the floret itself. It 
is mildly ruffled, has a moderate mid rib, and the stamens are pink-red with lighter 
pollen. It opens well when cut in color bud. Its texture and attachment is firm. Bulblet 
increase and germination is good. 
Bulbs this season will be from bulblet grown stock only: 
Weer eee VIeCOLUIe OF INA ay scsi, coe concise 0s $5.00 each 
Large, Medium or Small with 10 selected bulblets $10.00 
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