LARIME (Wilson) 425. Formal orange, 
opening 8 to 10 6-inch florets in a dou- 
ble row on a flowerhead of 20 buds, 
overlaid with a wide spear of scarlet to 
red. Very showy. L .20; M .15; S .10. 
LAVENDER & GOLD (Baerman ’43) 366. 
This clean fresh-toned light lavender 
warmed by a yellow throat is a must 
have. It is in great demand by florists 
for its beauty in make-up work. Ideal 
for table bouquets, so popular we sell 
out of it year after year. L .15; M .10; 
S .05; B 25-.25. 
LAVENDER DREAM 466. A pale but in- 
tense lavender ‘‘blue’’ color, and earli- 
ness of bloom make Lavender Dream an 
important gladiolus. It is particularly 
impressive in basket work. It is a tall 
growing gladiolus. L .10; M .08; S .05; 
B 100-.50. 
LAVENDER LACE (466). The color is 
about the same medium lavender as 
Elizabeth the Queen, but it has a large 
yellow throat lip. It is also a stronger 
grower and should prove really good. 
It carries a nice exhibition type spike 
of 20 buds with 8 open. L .40; M .25; 
S .15; B 10-.25. 
LAVENDER PRINCE (466) (La Salle 
46). Deep lavender, verging onto pur- 
ple, with a deeper feather in the throat. 
Cuts well. Those tall spikes are always 
welcomed by the florists. L 3-.25; 10-.80; 
M 10-.40; S 10-.25; B pkg. .20. 
LEADING LADY (Johnston) 506. This 
white sport of Picardy is wonderful. 
Very large cream throat, with many 
open. It is sweeping the country as a 
winner and will be a winner for some 
time. Excellent in every way. L .10; 
M .07; S .05; B 10-.25; 100-.50. 
LIPSTICK (Balentine) 441. Beautiful 
pink with rose blotch which adds much 
to the beauty of this nice variety. 
Heavy producers of bulblets. L .15; M 
OSs 0D, 
LITTLE GOLD 212 (Fischer). A favorite 
with all who can see beauty in the 
smaller size glads. Color is almost 
identical to that of Golden Poppy. 
Richly ruffled. Beautiful in arrange- 
ments and will be in much demand as 
a cutflower. L .25; M .15; S .10; B 25-.25. 
LUCKY (Jack) 366. Clear lavender with 
small cream throat. Opens 6 to 7 flor- 
ets on a 20 bud spike. Tall grower. 
Should make an excellent commercial. 
Mid-season. L .15; M .10; S .05; B 25-.25. 
MADELINE HEFTY 566 (Woods 750). 
An excellent lavender rose shading to 
a deep rose at the edge and a much 
darker rose marking on the lower petal. 
Florets are 5% inches, ruffled, heavy 
texture, 8 open with 8 showing color. 
A very fine deep rose variety. L 1.00; 
1. PW fs ee ~ oO 
MAGNOLIA (Palmer ’40) 460. Light soft 
creamy rose with large, round blooms. 
Beautiful. 3-.25; 10-.70. 
MANDARIN (Woods 751). Here is a new 
color—tomato red with a darker blotch. 
Grows 56’’ tall with a nice strong wil- 
lowy stem. Opens 8 or more heavy ruf- 
fled 5’’ blooms with a total of 22 buds 
on a 26’’ head. Does not fade or burn. 
Healthy and a good propagator. L 2.50; 
M 2.00; S 1.00. 
MARGARET WOOD (Marshall) 570. A 
huge flowered deep mauve or mauve- 
purple of exceptional size and great 
beauty of color. I believe its greatest 
value les in the strikingly beautiful 
and unusual floral work it makes. 
Tee Lose Vian 2 OSs 
MARIE ANTOINETTE 531. A beautiful 
salmon with a deep violet red blotch. 
Exceptionally good for us the past sea- 
Sons is5:25:5Me.205 2S". 15; 
MARSEILLAISE (Scheer). Opens about 
6 large deep scarlet blooms on _ tall 
spikes. L 2-.35; M 3-.30; S 4-.25. 
MARTHA DEANE (Guilles, 746) M (410) 
Tall, ruffled medium yellow with red 
lines in the throat. Opens up to 8 well- 
placed blooms on a_ well-proportioned 
spike. Excellent cut-flower. L .15; M .10. 
MINSTREL (4) 566. Mid-season. Huge 
lavender, sometimes flecked darker. 
This is the largest lavender in exist- 
ence. It is a simply gorgeous variety that 
everyone should grow. It is so large and 
striking that I know of no other lav- 
ender that can compare with it for 
showiness. L .20; M .15; S .10. 
MISS WISCONSIN (Kreuger) 460. A 
beautiful rose-pink that is outstanding. 
Opens 6 to 8 5-inch florets on a me- 
dium height plant. L .10; M .08; S .05. 
MISTAYA (Ketcheson ’47) 586 (M). A 
huge tall smoky lavender gray. Quite un- 
usual and exotic in appearance. The 
giant spikes are real attention-getters. 
L .15; M 10; S .05; B 100-1.00. 
MORNING STAR (Van Prooyen) 500. A 
white sport of Picardy. Wide open 
flared florets are very attractive, is 
straight and tall, with 6 to 8 open, 4 in 
color. A fine pure white. L .50; M .40; 
S .25; B 25-.50. 
MOTHER FISCHER (400) (Fischer 751) 
(85 days). Rugged new white, 67 inches 
tall, and with a_ white-velvet sheen. 
L 1.00; M .75; S .50; B 10-1.00. 
MT. INDEX (Miller) 401. White with a 
deep yellow throat blotch. An attrac- 
tive color and a fine cutflower. Plants 
grow tall and straight and it makes lots 
of bulblets. Fairly new to the mid-west. 
L .10; M .08; S .05. 
