GLADIOLUS — Best Sellers - 1940-1950 
Small 
Variety and Description 
CLEO (Youmans-438) 441-95 
New shade of soft pink with buff undertones and scarlet 
blotch. 59-inch plant with 27-inch flower head of 20 buds. 
8 or more 5-inch florets, heavily ruffled, open at a time. 
Excellent texture and substance. 
CONNECTICUT YANKEE (schenetsky-44) 441-90 
One of the most beautiful Glads I have seen. Light pink 
with red throat blotch that blends well. Many open and 
perfect placement. This is a “must have.” 
CONNIE G.  (Woods-48) 506-80 
A beautiful clear cream with yellow lip petal. 55-60 inches 
tall with 8-10 blooms on a spike of 20 buds. It has created 
a sensation wherever shown. 
CORONA (Paimer-40) 560-80 
Well known pink with rose picotee edge. Distinctive and 
beautiful. Very popular and a winner at every show. Good 
commercial. 
COTILLION (Butt-48) 442-85 
Deep pink with creamy yellow throat. What makes this 
variety most valuable is its ability to open easily 10 per- 
fectly placed flowers at once and often more. Tall grower, 
55 inches, with a 26-inch flower head of 18-20 buds. Florets 
are slightly frilled and about 5% inches across. 
COVER GIRL (caSalle-45) 442-90 
Medium pink, opens 10-12 blooms on a 30-inch spike; very 
tall; heavy foliage. Wins many ribbons. 
CRINKLE CREAM (eEltis-40) 410-86 
Very large light yellow, ruffled. Opens 4 on an average 
spike. 
CYNTHIA (Graff-49) 410-75 
An early soft shade of yellow, 55 inches tall; flower head 
26-28 inches with 7-8 open and 5 showing color. Wide open 
florets with slightly recurving petals. 
DAISY MAE icins-és5) 420-90 
An outstanding commercial. Orange-pink with a rose-red 
throat blend. Vigorous, tall and stretchy. 
DEBORAH SAMPSON (scheer-47) 440-85 
Pastel blend of soft pink and creamy buff. Tall, strong 
grower, 7-10 large, well placed blooms with good attach- 
ment. Excellent flower for show and commercial. 
DIEPPE (Hassell-45) 432-85 
Pfitzer Triumph type. Opens 8 salmon-scarlet florets, 5% 
inches across. Increases easily and has commercial possi- 
bilities. 
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$1.50 
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0 
4.00 
4.00 
32.00 
.20 
.80 
1.00 
3.00 
24.00 
30 
1.20 
.60 
5.00 
30 
1.20 
$1.00 
8.00 
$0.79 
6.00 
No Discount 
30 
2.80 
3.00 
24.00 
4— .25 
0 
.80 
19 
2.00 
16.00 
.20 
1.60 
2.00 
16.00 
40 
3.20 
.20 
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.20 
40 
1.00 
8.00 
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3— .29 
80 
45 
3.60 
3— 25 s— 
.80 
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29 
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30 
2.40 
20 
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Bulblets 
10—$1.50 
100—10.00 
10— _ .50 
100— 4.00 
1— .50 
10— 4.00 
pkg.— .25 
4— .25 
10—_ .50 
pkg.— _ .30 
pkg.— _ .25 
1— .40 
10— 3.00 
pkg.— .30 
S— 20 
100— 4.00 
pkg.— .30 
