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and what Glads do for a garden —. Any garden 
is simply out-of-this World ~.no Less! 
Brilliant SCARLETS and REDS 
JOHAN VAN KONIJNENBURG. The largest and _ best 
Orange-Scarlet variety in existence. Tall, extra strong, 
straight, vigorous spikes of clear, rich, glowing orange 
scarlet bear as many as 10 florets open at a time. Each 
floret is well spaced, broadly expanded and graceful in 
proportion. Valuable exhibition variety. Obtained high- 
est award at the Haarlem International Gladiolus Show, 
August 1947. A great improvement over the fine variety 
New Europe. Excellent cut flower! Truly outstanding 
in the garden as well as in floral arrangements, (IM- 
PORTED DUTCH) (K & M ’47 M 436 86 A) 
3 for 30c, 12 for $1.00, 25 for $1.80, 100 for $6.20 
BLACK OPAL. A beautiful, velvety dark red, and one of 
the most dependable and delightful of the “black” glads. 
Well placed florets, 8 to 10 open on a long flower spike. 
A real eye catcher, impressive in the garden and in 
bouquets. (AMERICAN) (Errey 36 M 354) 
3 for 40c, 12 for $1.30, 25 for $2.40, 100 for $8.85 
MANOSER. A very distinct deep blood red with a black- 
ish, velvety sheen. Tall majestic spikes. Exceedingly 
large, smooth, well-expanded flowers are long lasting! 
Tall wiry spikes are well proportioned with 8 to 10 
flowers open at a time. Awarded F.C.C. at Haarlem, 
Holland in 1945. Top exhibition quality rapidly be- 
coming one of our most popular deep red varieties. Un- 
surpassed for cutting. (DUTCH) (Salman ’47 EM 
454" 89" A)is 
3 for 30c, 12 for 85c, 25 for $1.50, 100 for $5.15 
MIDNIGHT RED. Bold, handsome velvety black-red, deli- 
cately penciled with white on the two lower petals. 
opens up to 8 florets at one time on tall, well-balanced 
spikes. A very dependable grower and one of the best 
black-reds! (AMERICAN) (Rich 40 E 454) 
3 for 40c, 12 for $1.30, 25 for $2.40, 100 for $8.85 
REWI FALLU. A beauty, this immense quite dark red with 
black flaking! Ideal for home use and always most 
striking in the garden. (AMERICAN) (Fallu 35 LM 
554) 
3 for 35c, 12 for $1.00, 25 for $1.80, 100 for $6.35 
RED CHARM. A rich, glowing red, long considered as a 
standard for excellence among the reds! Opens 8 to 
10 flowers on an excellent commercial spike. Although 
this variety has been somewhat superseded by newer va- 
rieties, it lives up to its name adding a charming touch 
to the garden. (AMERICAN) (Butt ’39 M 452) 
3 for 30c, 12 for $1.05, 25 for $1.95, 100 for $6.90 
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Beloved PINK and ROSE Colors 
BURMA, A magnificent, heavily ruffled, velvety, deep rose 
with delicate overtones of soft red. Oper 8 giant-size 
florets on a straight, well-balanced spike. Superb texture 
and substance. Quite the most beautiful deep rose on 
the market. Exceedingly popular in the garden, and as 
a cut flower! (AMERICAN) (Palmer 43 M_ 562) 
3 for 35c, 12 for $1.10, 25 for $2.05, 100 for $7.75 
CHARMAINE. Perhaps the only Glad of a true rose color! 
Clear and very beautiful. Early. Always a dependable 
grower and a consistent blue ribbon winner in its class 
throughout the country. (AMERICAN (New ’40 E 360) 
3 for 20c, 12 for 60c, 25 for $1.25, 100 for $4.05 
CORONA. Lovely and distinctive with a Corona of tinted 
rose-pink along the petal edges enlivening the cream- 
white basic color. Opens 6 very large blooms on an un- 
usually tall spike. A consistent Show Winner. Strong, 
vigorous grower under fairly dry conditions. (Our Grow- 
er’s re-selected, improved strain, definitely far superior 
to most of the regular strains. (AMERICAN) (Palmer 
40 EM _ 560) 
3 for 35c, 12 for $1.20, 25 for $2.30, 100 for $8.25 
GENERAL EISENHOWER. Exquisite large 
flowers of a soft Belgian Rose! A 
most spectacular and powerful va- 
riety of unsurpassed beauty and love- 
liness. 7-inch florets in precise, double 
rows produce a floral spike of tre- 
mendous width (the greatest we 
have ever seen), yet it is perfectly 
proportioned and graceful! Excel- 
lent cut flower qualities. Extremely 
popular and a consistent exhibition 
winner! (DUTCH) (Salman ’48 M 
560 83 A) 
3 for 30c, 12 for 80c, 25 for $1.45 
GLORIOSA. A very promising “Leeuwenhorst” seedling! 
Blossoms are a delectable, light pink, enlivened with a 
cherry brush on a light cream dart. An excellent prop- 
agator and pretty as a picture, too. (DUTCH) (Preyde 
52 M 440 86 B) 
30c each, 3 for 65c, 12 for $2.35, 25 for $4.30 
LEEUWENHORST. An enormous spike thickly set with gi- 
gantic flowers of an appealing, soft, uniform pink. Each 
opens out fully with many out at one time. Definitely a 
creation of unsurpassed beauty. (DUTCH) (Salman M 
650) 
3 for 30c, 6 for 85c, 12 for $1.55, 100 for $5.30 
“Stoplight” 
from a photo 
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