BULBS « TUBERS 
4or Spring Planting 
BRADLEY’S 
1950 
Bulb Prices 
GLADIOLUS Large 
No. 1 Bulbs 
Bagdad — Beacon — Gold Dust — 
Golden Dream — Phyllis McQuiston 
— Picardy — Red Lightning — Rewi 
Fallu—-Rosa Van Lime—Shirley Tem- 
ple—Bit o’Heaven—Margaret Beaton 
—Snow Princess 
3 for 30c, doz, 85c, 100 $7.00 
Dream Beauty—King Arthur—King 
Lear—Vagabond Prince 
3 for 35c, doz, $1.15, 100 $8.00 
New Europe — Stoplight — Blue 
Beauty——Corona 
3 for 40c, doz. $1.35, 100 $10.00 
DAHLIAS 
California Idol—Dixies Wine Dot— 
Darcy Sainsbury—Evelyn Chandler 
Jean Trimbee—Monarch of the East 
—Rose Glory—Town Topic—Selec- 
tion of Miniatures 
ea. 50c, doz. $5.50 
Boutellier ea. $1.00, doz. $10.50 
Michigan White—Mrs. G. Le Selec- 
tion of Pom Poms ea. 35c, doz. $3.75 
Special Collections 
Pom Pom Assortment; Miniature As- 
sortment; Catalog Name Assortment; 
National Named Assortment 
From $1.25 to $3.00 per collection 
LILIES 
Regale ea, 40c, doz. $4.50 
CANNAS 
King Humbert—Yellow King Hum- 
bert—President — Hungaria — Wint- 
zers Colossal ea. 20c, doz, $2.25 
CALADIUM 
Fancy leaved ea. 30c, doz. $3.25 
Elephants Ear ea. 25c, doz. $2.75 
TUBEROSES 
Dwarf Double ‘The Pearl‘’ 
3 for 35c, 12 for $1.15 
AMARYLLIS 
ea, 65c, 3 for $1.75 
BEGONIAS 
(Top Size) 
Tuberous rooted, single and double 
Camellia flowered in 7 separate col- 
ors. 
ea. 40c, 3 fer $1.15, doz, $4.50 
et 
GLADIOLUS 
King Lear—Clear deep reddish pur- 
ple with silver line on edge of petals. 
Margaret Beaton—Huge snowy white 
florets with a very small vermilion- 
Margaret Fulton—Medium. Clear 
soft rich dark salmon. A_ beautiful 
shade. 6 to 8 perfectly placed med- 
ium sized florets open at a time. 
New Europe—Large. Vivid orange 
red with a small purple stripe in 
throat. 8 to 10 magnificently shaped 
florets open at a time. 
Phyllis McQuiston—Large. Large 
deep glowing shrimp pink shading a 
little lighter in throat. 6 to 8 large 
‘blooms open on a tall spike. 
Picardy—Giant. Soft shrimp pink, 
with a blotch of light flesh pink 
shading to shrimp pink at edges. 
Spotlight—-Large. Clear deep yellow 
with small scarlet blotch in throat. 
Opens 6 to 8 florets on a long stem. 
Vagabond Prince—Large. An irrides- 
cent garnet-brown, lighter in upper 
throat, and with a small blotch of 
glowing flame scarlet on lip petal. 8 
glowing flame scarlet on lip petal. 
White Gold—Giant. Very large clear 
light cream shading to a golden shade 
in throat. 5 to 6 huge well placed 
blooms open on a long head. 
Bagdad—Smoky old rose, deeper at 
edge of throat, lighter in throat. 6 to 
8 immense blooms open at one time. 
Beacon—Clear bright scarlet, with 
large creamy throat blotch. 8 to 10 
medium florets, moderately ruffled. 
Bit o’ Heaven—Very nice orange 
with yellow throat. Opens 9 to 12 
medium sized blossoms on tall spike. 
Blue Beauty—Light blue, edges of 
petals lined with violet-blue. Throat 
somewhat lighter on upper petals. 
Dream o’ Beauty—Large rose red. A 
very popular shade. Tall grower. 
Elizabeth the Queen—Clear mauve- 
ruffled flowers with dark lines in the 
throat. Large. 
Ethel Cave-Cole—Light pink with 
deeper pink throat. Large, wide open 
florets. Fine propagator. 
Gold Dust—Large. A fine soft clear 
early yellow. Opens 5 to 6 blooms at 
a time. A beautiful cutflower. 
Hawkeye Red—Large. Red Sport of 
Vagabond Prince. A bright red with 
small blotch of darker red on lip 
petal. 8 to 10 well placed large sized 
blooms open at a time. 
Leading Lady—-Cream white. Very 
large florets on tall spikes. 
PAHLIAS 
(1.D. Informal Decorative. 
F.D. Formal Decorative) 
A. D. Livoni—(Show type) Beautiful 
shade of deep pink, free flowering 
and ideal for cutting. 
Avalon—(F.D.) A fine garden va- 
riety. Profuse bloomer with rich 
large lemon-yellow blooms. 
Commando—(F.D.) Clear shade of 
deep lavender. One of the finest. 
Gallant Fox—(F.D.) Brilliant dark 
red. A good commercial variety. 
Dixie’s Wine Dot—(I.D.) A _ beauti- 
ful variegated flower. White, speckled 
and splashed with wine red. Showy. 
Jane Cowl—(I.D.) Lovely buff and 
old gold shading to a salmon center. 
One of the best for cutting. 
Jersey's Beauty—(F.D.) Glorious 
clear pink. One of the finest ever 
produced. Marvelous for bouquets. 
Mrs. I. de Ver Warner—(F.D.) .A 
beautiful orchid pink. Lovely large 
flowers on long strong stems. 
Michigan White — (Semi-Cactus) 
Pure white. The most prolific bloom- 
ing cutflower white. 
Miniature Dahlias—Lovely 3- to 4- 
in. blossoms just like the large ones 
in form and shape. All have good 
stems. A wide range of colors. 
Pompon Dahlias—Charming ‘“but- 
ton” dahlias that require little care. 
Gorgeous cut flowers. 
Rosy Dawn—(Ball type) A_beauti- 
ful red-rose and yellow. 
CANNAS 
King Humbert—(Orchid-flowering). 
Orange-scarlet with bright red mark- 
ings; deep bronze foliage. 4 feet. 
President—Immense bright red in 
large clusters. Green foliage. 4 feet. 
Hungaria—Large dainty  rose-pink, 
frequently edged cream. 4 feet. 
Wintzer’s Colossal—Largest flower- 
ing. Vivid, blazing scarlet. 
CALADIUM 
Fancy-Leaved — Rich ornamental 
leaves marked, veined and_ striped 
with white, pink and dark red. 
Elephant’s Ear—One of the largest 
ornamental plants for beds and bor- 
ders. Huge green leaves. 
LILIES 
Few flowers provide such regal beau- 
ty as lilies, and few are as hardy. Let 
us suggest the varieties that will thrive 
in your garden. 
TUBEROSES 
One of the most fragrant of all flow- 
ers. Tall spikes of white blooms. 
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