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PRICES ARE QUOTED FOR SPRING oF 1952 ONLY 
. Many thanks to all our customers for your orders and the many nice letteré4 
telling us about the nice Glads grown from our bulbs, Seme ef you have been 
Steady customers for 10 te 15 years, We have the usual good young bulbs and 
a good stock of most varieties, however, stock of a few varieties is rather 
limited and will be sold out early, ORDER EARLY to be sure of getting variete 
ies wanted, A second choice or permission to send same or better value ef 
another size or variety is advisable if order is sent late in the season, 
_ CASH WITH ORDER PLEASE, ALL ORDERS OF $2.00 or over are sent woshaté, 
Delivery will be made when safe from frost, Acknowledgment ef orders ip 
made by card, also a card is gent the day before bulbs are shipped te custan~ 
ers on rural routes, | 4 ; 
_ The standard sizes and grading used in the bulb trade are as follows: ~ 
LaRGE bulbs are #1 and #2 (#1 is 14 in, and over in diameter) #2 4s over it 
MEDIUM bulbs are #3 and #4 (#3 is 1 in, and over, #4 is 3/4 in, to 1 inch! 
We shin all #3 bulbs for medium size so our medium bulbs Will average muck 
larger than most Growers Ship as medium, aA good medium size bulb will gire 
1S good bloom as a large bulb with almost all varieties and are much cheapef. 
Medium bulbs are ordered by most of our old customers. Our own planting . 
alinost entirely #5 (4 in. to 3/4 in. ana #6 which is under % inch, and bullets 
: 2 BULBS MAY BE ORDERED AT 4 THE PRICE QUOTED FOR 10 pees 
INSPECTED aND LICENSED FOR SaIE BY THE NORTH DAKOTA STATE NURSERY INSPECTOR. 
BOIL. ORME ARM 0) TREMOR Dest ae bbe 1 ahead Dake ge. ges KK OK ORK kk 
ABU HASSAN:-This is the best low priced dark blue we have found. Medium size 
florets and nice spikes, Large bulbs-10 for »65¢ Medium-10 for i5¢ 
ANDRENA:-New. Phlox pink with large golden throat, Ruffled florets.I-l Lor: 1/35 
ATHLONE: -Beautiful large flesh color pastel,L-2 for ,25¢ M-10 for .55¢ 
BENJAMIN BRITTAN:-Good deep toned lavender or light purple.i-1 for 425¢ 
BIRCH RED:-A very good smooth rich red,no markings.,L-l for .25¢ M-2 for acb?¢ 
BLACK OPAL:~Tall very deep red, nearly black, M-10 fsr «50g 
SUENA VISTa:-Hugetall dark rose red,late bloomer.L-3 for .25¢ M-4 for 25g 
BRIDAL ORCHID:-New pastel lavender opening about 10 large florets with 6 
or more buds showing color.Looks good from one seasons trial, L+l for .75¢ 
BURMA: +-Heavily ruffled deep dark red.Opens 8 to 10 large beautiful florets 
en medium height spikes, This can be wonderful.L-10 for -65¢ N-10 for ,45¢ 
CORALEEN:-Large slightly ruffled coral, L-2 for e25¢ M-3 for .25¢ 
DAISY MaE:-Large orange pink,cherry red blotch.L-10 for -65¢ M-10 for .45¢ 
DESTINY: -Very large tall red, small white line on lower petal,This is one of 
the best reds we raise for cut flower sales, L-10 for .65¢ M-10 for A5¢g 
DOLLY VaRDEN:-New very large salmon with croam throat. Opens about 106 flo- 
rets at, once.Straight and one of the better new ones.L-1 for .390gM-1 for.65¢ 
DOROTHY ARMSTRONG:-a very nice medium purple wich blooms early and makes 
nice straight spikes, L-5 for ,60¢ li-5 for BESO c 
BLIZ4BETH THE QUEEN:-Most beautiful of tks light lavenders,8 to 10 large ruf- 
fled slightly needle point florets on 18 bueé spikes.L+10 for .65¢ M-10/.45¢ 
EVANGELINE:-Extra large and tall light rose pink with creamy throat,Strong 
grower.8 to 10 beautiful ruffled florets on 20) bud stem,Bottom floret some- 
times misplaced. Heavy Show winner. Lel for 90 M-l for ,25¢ 
(”, FLORENCE NIGHTINGsLE:-Fine glistening white,con..dered the bes: all round 
white on the market.Large florets and tall spikec.A few days later than 
Snow Princess which is very early. L-2 for 25¢ M~10 for .75¢ | 
GOLDEN ARROW:-Good size excellent clear light ysilow.L-1O for 265¢ M-10 for. 45¢ 
GOLDEN STaTE:-Large elcur deep yellew. Gelden., L-10 tor S5¢ M10 for .45¢ 
GREEN LIGHT; -Beautiful creamy white gverlaid with a greenish gloss or sheen, 
Not many Growers huve this as it makes few bulblets to inerease stock,One 
of our best cut flower and bulb sellers for years,L-10 for ~90¢ M-10 for.65¢ 
_ JO WaGENAAR:-Good new brilliant red,white line, L-1 for ,25¢ M-l for BY 
 J.V.KONYNENBURG:-A large orange scarlet. L-10 for .45¢ M-10 for .45¢. 
_ KAREN MaRIE:-New white blending to a cream and yellow throat.6 vor 7 large 
florets on straight spikes.,Heat resistent, L-1 for nS | at 
_ KESTRaL:-Light salmon orange bordered deeper orange. L-5 for «35¢ 
KING KLICK:-One of the better tall large scarlets), L~10 for 205¢ M-10 for A5¢ 
LAVENDCR LACE:-Nice sowewhat ruffled light lavender with creamy throat.Medium 
height plant, Appears good from one Seascus trial,L-i for ,45¢ 
