GLADIOLUS---General List 
ABNAKI 6 for .75; 12 for 1.30 
Deep vivid orange that does not fade in hottest sun. Opens 
5 to 6 well placed flowers on medium stems. Very early. 
ABU HASSAN 6 for .75; 12 for 1.30 
Best dark violet blue. Tall with fine stems. Most popular 
variety of this color. Early. 
BAGDAD 6 for .60; 12 for 1.00 
Smoky old rose. An older variety, but still one of the best 
smokies. Midseason. 
BIT O’HEAVEN 6 for .70; 12 for 1.15 
Tall golden orange on good straight stem. Opens 6 to 8 me- 
dium florets. Fine commercial. 
BLUE BEAUTY 6 for .70; 12 for 1.15 
An older variety but still one of the best so called light blues. 
Large flowers early to midseason. 
BURMA 6 for .70; 12 for 1.15 
Very ruffled deep rose with velvety red blotch. Opens 7 or 
more extra large flowers on a medium height stem. One of 
most beautiful glads and most popular. Midseason. 
CHAMOUNY 6 for .70; 12 for 1.15 
Cerise rose petals edged silver. 10 or more open at same time. 
Large and ideal for cutting. Midseason. 
CORONA 6 for .75; 12 for 1.30 
A picotee type of creamy white with petal edges stippled rose. 
Enchanting and in great demand this large variety is one of 
the very best. Midseason. 
CRINKLE CREAM 6 for .75; 12 for 1.30 
Ruffled clear light yellow. Opens 4 to 6 well placed florets 
on tall stem. 
ELIZABETH THE QUEEN 6 for .70; 12 for 1.15 
The finest lavender in the popular price class. The big ruffled 
flowers open 6 to 8 at one time. Fine cut flower or exhibi- 
toin variety. Midseason. 
ETHEL CAVE COLE 6 for .60; 12 for 1.00 
Charming light pink very nice for cutting. Opens 5 to 6 flow- 
ers. Early. 
HARVEST MOON 6 for .60; 12 for 1.00 
Good medium yellow on tall stems. 4 to 6 well placed florets 
open at once. Midseason. 
JOHAN VON KONYNENBURG 6 for .70; 12 for 1.15 
Striking orange scarlet that never fails to win admiration. 
Tall straight stem with 4 to 6 flowers. Midseason. 
KING LEAR 6 for .60; 12 for 1.00 
An older variety that is still one of the most beautiful purples. 
Immense ruffled flowers of de2zp reddish purple with silver 
edging. Tall willowy stem. 
LADY JANE 6 for .60; 12 for 1.00 
Large crcamy yellow and a leading commercial. Midseason. 
LEADING LADY 6 for .70; 12 for 1.15 
Splendid large flowers idzntical to Picardy in every respect 
except color which is creamy white. Popular florist’s variety. 
Midseason. 
MARGARET BEATON 6 for .60; 12 for 1.00 
Pure white with contrasting scarlet blotch in throat. An old 
timer that is popular as ever and unsurpass2d by any in this 
color class. Early. 
MARGUERITE 6 for .75; 12 for 1.30 
Early waterme!on pink of large siz2 and ruffled form. Opens 
5 or more florets on a long stem. Very beautiful color. 
MAX REGER 6 for .60; 12 for 1.00 
Very good light blue. Best suited to the gardens as stems 
are rather short for cutting. Early. 
MISS WISCONSIN 6 for .75; 12 for 1.30 
Unusual shade of lavender rose unlike any other we offer. 
Opens 6 to 8 large blooms late in the season. Truly an out- 
standing variety. 
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PANDORA 6 for .75; 12 for 1.30 
Beautiful clear geranium pink with silghtly darker markings 
in the throat. Opens 8 to 10 well placed florets on a good 
stem. Always grows well and blooms most freely. Fine florists 
flower. Midseason. 
OCTOBER SUNSHINE Each .30; 12 for 3.00 
Charming soft orange shading to yellow throat. Good straight 
stem ideal for cutting. Early. 
PACTOLUS 6 for .85; 12 for 1.50 
Vivid apricot cream with orange-red blotch on lower petals. 
Up to 10 wide open, tightly attached florets on each nice 
spike. Strong healthy grower and good propagator. Pictured 
on page 61. 
PHANTOM BEAUTY 6 for .75; 12 for 1.30 
Very light pink that opens as many as 12 florets with 6 or 
more showing color. Each stem is a bouquet. Showy in the 
garden and a fine cut flower. Midseason. 
PICARDY 6 for .60; 12 for 1.00 
The most popular and valuable variety ever introduced. Color 
is salmon pink with feathered throat. Strong stems and large 
flowers. Many of the best recent introductions were derived 
from Picardy. Midseason. 
PURPLE SUPREME 6 for .85; 12 for 1.50 
A rich deep purple of striking beauty. 7 to 8 well placed 
florets open together. Midseason. 
RED CHARM 6 for .70; 12 for 1.15 
Good clear red that is most reliable. Opens 8 to 9 well placed 
florets on tall straight stem. Early. 
ROSA VAN LIMA 6 for .60; 12 for 1.00 
Very popular light rose pink. Up to 8 large flowers on tall 
spike. Early. 
SALUTATION 6 for .85; 12 for 1.50 
Bright light rose with darker feather in the throat. 6 to 8 
round ruffled flowers of heavy texture open together. Lovely 
cutflower. Midseason. 
SNOW PRINCESS 6 for .60; 12 for 1.00 
Large milky white and a leading cut flower variety. Very 
early. 
SPIC & SPAN 6 for .85; 12 for 1.50 
This glorious new pink is considered by many to be the top 
variety of its color. Opens up to 10 flowers with 8 more show- 
ing color. Unexcelled as a garden flower or for cutting. Has all 
the qualities of a great glad. Midseason. Picture on page 61. 
SPOT LIGHT 6 for .70; 12 for 1.15 
Soft golden yellow with small red blotch. Most attractive and 
a good commercial. Very tall willowy stem with 6 to 7 open 
flowers. Early . 
STOP LIGHT 6 for .60; 12 for 1.00 
Clear brill'ant red of superior texture. The large flowers open 
wide and are slightly ruffled. Midseason. 
SUNSPOT 6 for .90; 12 for 1.60 
Light apricot buff with soft rose blotch in the throat. B-auti- 
ful color and a consistent show winner. Opens 7 to 9 florets 
on tall spikes. A topnotch variety. Early. 
SURFSIDE 6 for .60; 12 for 1.00 
Nice large white with purple feather in the throat. Popular 
commercial and late. 
TEXAS 6 for .85; 12 for 1.50 
One of the largest pure whites. 7 to 9 well placed flowers 
open together on tall straight stem. A great show variety and 
a fine commercial. Very early. 
TRUELOVE 6 for .85; 12 for 1.50 
* Very beautiful clear shell pink. Opens 6 to 8 ruffled flowers 
on medium height plant. Id2al florist variety. Early. 
VAGABOND PRINCE 6 for .70; 12 for 1.15 
Gorgeous smoky blend near mahogany brown with vivid red 
blotch in the throat. Unique and beautiful. 8 to 10 well placed 
blooms. Midseason. 
WHITE GOLD 6 for .60; 12 for 1.00 
Handsome cream shading to lighter throat. Opens 4 to 6 huge 
flowers on tall strong stem. Robust grower. Early. 
WALTER MARX GARDENS @® BORING, OREGON 
