COMMERCIAL and FANCIERS’ GLADIOLUS 
ORANGE PRINCE (snyder-’45) 80 days-324 
Dazzling orange-flame with a slightly darker throat marking. Same habits of growth and floret shape 
as Vagabond Prince of which it is a sport. 
(L. 2—25c; 10—$1.00) (M. 10—60c) (S. 10—40c) (Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
ORCHID BELLE (tLake-47) = 77 days-467 
Phlox-pink or light orchid blending to nearly white in the throat. Medium height grower but very easy 
grower. It will open a very wide expanse of bloom at one time and will make an excellent flower head 
if water is applied just before blooming time. 
(L. ea. 75c; 10—$6.00) (M. ea. 50c; 10—$4.00) (S. ea. 25c; 10—$2.00) (Blbts. 10—60c; 100—$3.50) 
PACTOLUS (Kk & M-’47) 80 days-417 
Apricot-cream with orange-red blotches on the lower petals. 8 wide open flowers closely attached to the 
stem make a spectacularly beautiful color effect. 
(L. 2—30c; 10—$1.20) (M. 10—80c) (S. 10—50c) (Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
PANDORA (Uc. Palmer-40) 85 days-442 
Clear soft geranium-pink with somewhat darker lines in the throat. 8 to 10 open on a medium height 
plant. It makes an excellent cut flower and will win ribbons easily. 
(L. 2—25c; 10—$1.00) (M. 10—60c) (S. 10—40c) (Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
PARADE (klein-’51) 68 days-470 
This is the earliest purple variety yet introduced. Color is lively and does not burn in the sun. It has 
never produced a crooked spike. Bulblet production and germination are excellent. Scored 86.6 by 
Empire State Seedling Committee in 1950. No Discount. 
(L. ea. $2.00; 10—$16.90) (M. ea. $1.50; 10—$12.00) (S. ea. $1.00; 10—$8.00) 
PARTHIENA  (Hitchcock-’49) 80 days-566 
A new shade of deep lavender in the giant class 608. Ruffled, well placed blooms open on an 18-20- 
bud spike with 5 to 8 buds in color. Plant about 40 inches tall. This is a very unusual shade which 
gives a pleasing effect. 
(L. ea. 25c; 10—$2.00) (M. 2—30c; 10—$1.20) ($. 3—25c; 10—75c) (Blbts. 10—25c; 100—$2.00) 
PASTEL (Both-42) 90 days-486 
Perfect pastel blend of smoky, rosy, velvety gray, with petals edged steel-blue. The color is soft with- 
out glitter. (L. 2—30c; 10—$1.20) (M. 3—25c; 10—75c) (S. 10—50c) (Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
PATROL (Paimer-46) 77 days-416 
Beautiful clear apricot with yellow throat. Opens 10 or more with all the remaining showing color. 
Tall strong grower with long flower heads. Stands heat well. A fine exhibition variety and wins prizes 
constantly. 
(L. ea. 30c; 10—$2.40) (M. ea. 20c; 10—$1.60) (S. 2—25c; 10—$1.00) (Blbts. 15—30c; 100—$1.50) 
PERDITA (crout-48) 90 days-313 
Ruffled deep yellow with conspicuous scarlet throat darts. Opens up to 8 heavily textured blooms 
with 7 showing on a 20-bud spike. Good habits and healthy. 
(L. ea. 75c; 10—$6.00) (M. ea. 50c; 10—$4.00) (S. ea. 25c; 10—$2.00) (Blbts. 10—50c) 
PHANTOM BEAUTY (Bastian-47) 85 days-440 
Shell-pink with medium size florets. 10 to 12 open on a beautiful show spike. A very popular variety. 
(L. 2—25c; 10—$1.00) (M. 10—60c) (S. 10—40c) (Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
PICARDY (Palmer-’31) 90 days-530 
This has been the most popular variety grown and is still in great demand for commercial use. A very 
tall and beautiful salmon-pink. 
(L. 2-25; 10—$1.00) (M. 10—60c) (S. 10—35c) (Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
PINK RADIANCE (quackenbush-’41) 85 days-440 
The outstanding commercial pink. Will open 11 on a 24-inch flower head from large bulbs. 
(L. 2—25c; 10—$1.00) (M. 10—60c) (S. 10—35c) (Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
POLYNESIA (Kk & M-’50) 85 days-530 
A pure salmon. Deeper shade than Picardy with a yellow throat and a salmon blotch. 8 to 10 florets of 
excellent size will open at a time. It has heavy texture and slighty ruffled blooms. 
(L. ea. 50c; 10—$4.00) (M. ea. 35c; 10—$2.80) (S. ea. 20c; 10—$1.60) (Blbts. 10—50c; 100—$3.00) 
PORCELAIN BLUE (Rich-'44) 90 days-478 
Medium dark violet or pansy-blue with a clean creamy throat feather. Very large, wide open blooms 
open 5 at a time. We like this one very much. 
(L. ea. 30c; 10—$2.40) (M. ea. 20c; 10—$1.60) (S. 2—20c; 10—80c) (Blbts. pkg. 25¢) 
TEVA IMPORTANT: Packages of bulblets will consist of 50 to 100 bulblets in most cases. 
