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PLANT FAMOUS GLADIOLUS FOR GREATER ECONOMY 
Collection of 18 Bulbs—3 Each of 6 Pictured Above—Grade 2 1-50 
Bloom;75 to 90 days after planting. America’s favorites for cut flowers. Known for their dependabil- 
ity, ease of growth, consistent bloom. Here are varieties that have always been popular, per- 
formed well through the years, yet are inexpensive to grow. Plant 6 inches apart in spring only. 
Bulbs must be dug in fall and stored in a cool dry place. Read '’Facts About Wards Gladiolus’’ on 
Page 73. Plant this collection of Famous Gladiolus for garden color and striking bouquets. You'll get 
a lot of satisfaction from their beautiful form and color. 
Famous GLADIOLUS COLLECTION. Includes 3 each of 6 varieties listed below. Shipped Prepaid. 
91 MG 3293—Grade 1. All 18 for........ $1.75; 91 MG 3294—Grade 2. All 18 for......... $1.50 
91 MG 3142—YeLLow Emperor. Considered 
to be one of the best deepclear yellow gladi- 
olus. Very large, handsome spikes on strong 
straight stems. A newer variety. 
(H) 91 MG 3127—Biacxk Opa. Big wide open 
blooms of glistening dark red on tall straight 
stems. Ranks high in its color class. Opens up to 
10 florets. Winner of many awards. 
91 MG 3109—Picarpy. Has won more prizes 
than any other glad. 7 to 10 large florets 
open at one time. Ruffled blossoms of soft shrimp 
pink with rose tipped petals. Good for cutting. 
91 MG 3139—WhuiTE Go.p. Noted for its im- 
mense ivory white petals shading into yel- 
low. Up to 18 blooms and buds on long straight 
stems. 4 to 6 florets usually open at once. 
91 MG 3120—Rep CHARM. A magnificent 
crimson red spike. One of the best varieties 
in its color. Opens 8-9 well-placed blooms on 
straight stem. Good in hot dry places. 
91 MG 3104—Mrinuet. Delicate lavender 
with violet markings at the throat. 7 to 9 
florets open at once. Heavy well-placed blooms. 
Beautifully textured plain petals. 
PRICES OF ABOVE FAMOUS GLADIOLUS SHIPPED PREPAID. 
State Cat. No. and grade. ..Grade 1, 5 of one variety for 55c. ..Grade 2, 5 of one variety for 45c 
91 MG 3268— ALL SEASON CuTTING GARDEN. A gay mixture of colors—three sizes of bulbs to provide 
a longer season of flowers for cutting. Makes a border about 11/2 feet wide 10 feet long. (For size 
and grade read ‘/Facts About Wards Gladiolus’’ on Page 73.) All good varieties. Top quality bulbs. 
Plant in spring only. Includes 15 Grade 1, 20 Grade 2, 15 Grade 3 Bulbs. Prepaid. All 50 Bulbs $2.75 
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GLAD FANCIERS’ GARDEN 
48 Bulbs for 5,00 
Four dozen gladiolus—16 different varieties. Each 
variety different from all others listed. All well- 
known for their brilliant colors and their big full 
florets. Require just enough care to make them 
interesting to grow. Includes 3 each of 6 Prize-win- 
ners pictured opposite; 3 each of 6 Famous pictured 
above; 3 each of 4 Choice pictured on Page 73. 
Plant in spring only. Shipped Prepaid. 
91 MG 3260—All Grade 1. All 48 for......... $5.00 
RAINBOW MIXTURE 
25 Bulbs for il OO 
Top-quality bulbs. Sure to grow. Will produce 
lovely blooms with well-placed florets. Offered at 
these low prices because they aren't sold by color 
or variety name. All outstanding varieties—A rain- 
bow mixture, yellow, lavender, red, pink, two- 
tone. All colors that will combine perfectly in your 
garden or your flower arrangements. Plant in 
spring only. Read '’Facts About Wards Gladiolus’ 
on Page 73. Shipped Prepaid direct from the Nurs- 
ery at proper planting time. 
91 MG 3258—Grade 1 Bulbs........... 25 for $2.00 
91 MG 3259—Grade 2 Bulbs........... 25 for 1.50 
91 MG 3262—Grade 3 Bulbs........... 25 for 1.00 
SHIPPING Notice: All Wards Nursery Stock (includ- 
ing bulbs) shipped Prepaid direct from Nursery 
at proper planting time. No Nursery Stock isshipped 
C.0.D. See Page 67 
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