BURGH Val Lileks) GA ReDE Nes lain ville; Connecticut 
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FROM F. X. GRAFF (Originator’s Description ) 
el (RED CHARM X RED SEEDLING) 
Tomahawk a very lovely shade of scarlet with just enough red in it to make the 
florets outstanding. There are a few pencil line stripes in the throat which comes down 
about half way on the lower lip petal, giving the impression of a scarlet without mark- 
ings. There is a tendency for recurvement and frilling on the outer edges. of the petals. 
It opens very well in water from all types of bulbs and all stages of cutting. A very 
healthy introduction that Glad Meadow is proud to introduce and dare say one of its 
best. It blooms very well from bulblets, stands straight on a willowy stem with good 
placement and green healthy foliage. Tomahawk blooms in about 85 days attaining a 
complete height close to five feet (58) inches. The flower head is 28 inches in length, 
with a total of 20 buds. The facing is perfect with formal placement, its lasting quality 
is good, has plenty of vigor with good texture, will open six in the field and 8-10 indoors. 
It has a very firm attachment which is desirous of any good gladiolus. Tomahawk was 
one of the healthiest growers that we had in our fields. We recommend it very strongly 
to you as one of the better buys for such a high calibre gladiolus. Bulblet production, 
very good with good germination. 
Price very reasonable: 
Each: Large $2.50 Medium $2.00 Small $1.50 10 Bulblets $2.50 100 Bulblets $20.00 
Unit A — 5 Large 5 Small 5 Medium — $15.00. 
Unit B — 5 Large 5 Small 5 Medium 1,000 Bulblets for $100.00. 
FROM TED WOODS (Originator’s Description) 
Kata (ELIZABETH THE QUEEN X CHAMONNY) 
Rosita a very lovely shade of light rose with just enough darker rose in the throat 
to make the florets outstanding. The florets are frilled and carry the fluting of Elizabeth 
the Queen, having a narrow white edging. They are wide open and very firmly attached 
to the stem. There is a tendency for slight recurvement. Its growth is spectacular. attain- 
ing a height of 62 inches. The flowerhead reaching a length of 30 inches with a total of 
24 buds which open 10 to 12 with the balance showing color. Its texture is heavy, its 
placement is perfect, definitely a 500 Glad. A very vigorous grower with a strong 
striaght willowy spike. It blooms as an early medium in about 80 days. The bulblet 
production is excellent with perfect germination. Its facing is perfect and formal in 
placement. Rosita was one of the healthiest growers. in our fields. It opens well when 
cut tight in bud and its lasting qualities are exceptional. A very desirable Glad for 
exhibition and commercial growers as its shipping qualities are outstanding. We recom- 
mend this high caliber gladiolus very strongly as one of the best commercial buys at a 
very reasonable price. 
Large $3.00 Medium $2.00 Small $1.00 Bulblets each $.75 
Unit No.1 — 5 Large 5 Medium 5 Small 25 Bulblets — $ 35.00. 
Unit No. 2 — 10 Large 10 Medium 10 Small 250 Bulblets — $125.00. 
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