Page 4 New Gladioli 
Lord Nelson (1), a very beautiful golden-yellow with a pale apricot tinted throat, 
which gives the flower a very distinct appearance. 
$ 1.20 each; $ 3.30 per 3. 
Marshal Montgomery (2), one of the choicest new introductions of a beautiful 
one-toned very deep velvety-red 6 to 8 expanding well-formed flowers out at 
a time and which are nicely arranged on a strong erect stem, a very fine 
novelty. Rated A (Excellent) at Cleveland Test. 
40 cts. each; $1.05 per 3. 
Memorial Day (1), a very beautiful introduction of recent date, a lovely purple 
with a white line in throat, producing long trusses of well formed florets, one 
of the best in this color. Rated A (Excellent) in U.S.A. 
25 cts. each; $ 2.50 per doz. 
Menelik (2), 2 new introduction, rated AA (Superior) at the Cleveland, Ohio 1949 
Test producing magnificent flowers of a clean black-red with a rosy tinge 
blending deeper at bases of petals, the wide open and well formed florets 
make a superior spike of great beauty. $ 2.00 each; $ 5.60 per 3. 
Mont Blanc (2), the most perfectly formed pure-white new introduction, producing 
very large spikes of splendid carriage with 7 to 8 florets out at a time, a 
variety of great substance and beauty. $ 1.40 each; $3.90 per 3. 
New York (2), here is another novelty of great merit and distinction, its color is 
of deep carmine-red and the wide-open perfectly formed florets are gracefully 
arranged on a tall erect stem. This noble variety is equally fine for garden, 
exhibition and cutting purposes and should not be missed in any collection. 
Rated AA (Superior) in U.S.A. 1949 $ 1.90 each; $ 5.40 per 3. 
Niels Bohr (2), this new introduction produces colossal spikes with 8 to 10 open 
flowers at a time, color warm yet rich glowing orange-scarlet, a very beautiful 
and ideal garden plant. 50 cts. each; $1.30 per 3. 
Pactolus (2), a new and excellent variety, coloring buff-yellow with a red blotch 
that suffuses into the petals, the 8 to 10 florets out at a time make a magnificent 
truss. Rated A (Excellent) in U.S.A. $ 1.50 each; $ 4.20 per 3. 
Polynesia (2), a very fine deep orange salmon blending into a cream throat, which 
has several scarlet lines; 10 to 12 florets out at a time on a tall tapering spike, 
a real Gladiolus for exhibition purposes, good grower. Rated AA (Superior) 
at Cleveland 1949. $ 2.00 each; $5.70 per 3. 
Populair (1), a fine mahogany-red overlaid with a warm velvety shading, a perfect 
beauty on account of its wonderful color and stately habit. 
70 cts. each; $1.80 per 3. 
Ravel (2), one of the very best bluish-lavender gladiolus of recent introduction, the 
flowers are well-formed and are well arranged on_a tall stem, recommended 
for all purposes. F.C.C., R.H.S. 1949. Rated A. (Excellent) in U.S.A. 
25 cts. each; $ 2.50 per doz. 
Royal Opera (2), a lovely amaranth purple with deep purple marked blotch in 
lower petal, the large wide-open flowers of good form are nicely arranged on 
an upright tall stem, its exceptional color combination makes it a very 
distinct garden variety. 60 cts. each; $1.60 per 3. 
Salman’s Masterpiece (1), one of the largest new introductions producing a 
gigantic spike with large open flowers of a glorious soft salmon-red, which are 
well arranged on a very tall upright stem of commanding appearance. 
$ 1.50 each; $4.20 per 3. 




Special Collections of Gladioli for Exhibition 
These collections are of splendid value and are made up from varieties of 
good Exhibition form, especially selected for show and competition. 



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