GENERAL GLADIOLUS LIST 
NOTE—The number following the variety name is the North American Gladiolus Council’s 
classification number to be used when you exhibit in glad shows so you can be sure 
to get your glad in the right class. 
ABU HASSAN 378 (K & M, °47)—E—Velvety 
deep violet blue. Not a large glad but a 
favorite because of its rich color. 
Large: 2 for 25c; 10 for 90c 
Medium: 3 for 25c; 10 for 60c 
ACE OF SPADES 454—M—One of the black- 
est of all glads. A beautiful deep black red 
with a glistening sheen. 20 buds with 6 ruf- 
fled, wide open florets open at once. Much 
larger than Braga. 
Large $1.50; Medium $1.00 
ARTIST—Smoky lavender plum overlaid by 
a silvery sheen. You would have to see it 
to understand. 14% of those who ordered 
from the L.A. Co. Fair ordered this. 
Large: 40c; 10 for $3.00 
Medium: 25c; 10 for $2.00 
APRIL 
Plant glads now for July and August blooms. 
Water your glads well. Go for a ride, the 
country is beautiful this time of the year... 
all decked out in its new robes of green. 
ASTRID 560 (Jack, *46)—E—A beautiful deep 
rose pink with a deeper feather in the 
throat. Nicely ruffled and opens 7 on a nice 
stem. This should make a good commercial. 
Large: 2 for 25c; 10 for 90c 
Medium: 3 for 25c; 10 for 60c 
ATATURK — M —A ttall very deep maroon 
with velvety black glow. A must have for 
those who like dark glads. 
Large: 25c; 10 for $2.00 
Medium: 2 for 35c; 10 for $1.25 
ATOM 366 (Hedgecock)—E—A very popular 
scarlet miniature with a gold edge around 
each petal. Wonderful for bouquets, cor- 
sages, etc. 
Large: 2 for 35c; 10 for $1.25 
Medium: 2 for 25c; 10 for 90c 
AUGUST 
Give you glads lost of water now. Dust or 
spray with 5% DDT or Chlordane. Dig your 
glads that bloomed in June. Take a vacation, 
or go on a picnic. 
AUREOLE 410 (Pruitt, °48)—-M—A very beau- 
tiful, highly ruffled medium yellow. Opens 
6-7 well placed florets on a rather short 
spike. 
Large: 2 for 25c; 10 for 90c 
Medium: 3 for 25c; 10 for 60c 
BETTY DUNCAN 422—M—Here is a near 
orange with a creamy yellow throat. A 
very rich color. This is a very good cut 
flower and a fine commercial. Will open 
7 florets on a stretchy flowerhead. 
Large: 25c; 10 for $2.00 
Medium: 2 for 35c; 10 for $1.25 
BIRCH RED 552 (Rich, *45)—M—A nice deep 
red with round florets. The only red that I 
have found that can take the heat. Opens 
7 florets on a tall spike. 
Large: 25c; 10 for $2.00 
Medium: 2 for 35c; 10 for $1.25 
BLACK OPAL 354 (Erry, ’36)—E—The best 
low priced black red. Mrs. R. G. Erry, Ata- 
turk and Braga are better but more ex- 
pensive. This is my last year to list this one. 
Large: 2 for 25c; 10 for 90c 
Medium: 3 for 25c; 10 for 60c 
BLUE BEAUTY 476 (Pfitzer, ’36)—-E—A nice 
medium blue violet. Opens 6 florets at once 
on a tall spike. 
Large: 2 for 25c; 10 for 90c 
Medium: 3 for 25c; 10 for 60c 
BOLERO 425—M—A beautiful corsage glad of 
copper toned laciniated florets. It has a 
deeper mahogany throat. Is very popular. 
Large: 2 for 25c; 10 for 90c 
Medium 3 for 25c; 10 for 60c 
BONFIRE 436 (Fischer, *50)—M—The most 
brilliant of all scarlets with a glossy sheen. 
Grows 5 feet tall and opens 8 florets at 
once. One of the best. 
Large: 25c; 10 for $2.00 
Medium: 2 for 35c; 10 for $1.25 
BO PEEP 240 (Butt, *48)—E—A miniature 
with intensely ruffled florets in the warm, 
buff tones. Very beautiful and fine for ar- 
rangements. Very dainty. 
Large: 25c; 10 for $2.00 
Medium: 2 for 35c; 10 for $1.25 
BOLDFACE 533—-M—A tall deep salmon pink 
with a dark red feather on a white throat. 
Very attractive and quite spectacular. 
Opens 8 or more. 
Large: 25c; 10 for $2.00 
Medium: 2 for 35c; 10 for $1.25 
BOISE BELLE 343—L—A distinctive variety 
having a pink picotee edge around a yellow 
center. Opens 9-12 ruffled blossoms at one 
time. 
Large: 50c; 10 for $4.00 
Medium: 35c; 10 for $2.75 
BRAGA 354—M—tThe blackest glad I have 
ever grown. Not large but a good strong 
grower. The most popular glad at the L.A. 
Co. Fair. 66% of all fair customers ordered 
this. 
Large: 25c; 10 for $2.00 
Medium: 2 for 35c; 10 for $1.35 
BOULOGNE 462—M—A nice wine red with 
round well placed florets on a tall spike. 
The only one we list even near this color. 
Better than Fuchsia Belle. 
Large: 2 for 35c; 10 for $1.25 
Medium: 2 for 25c; 10 for 90c 
BRIDAL ORCHID 562 (Carlson-Punner, °50) 
M—A very vigorous ruffled pastel laven- 
der. Opens 10 six-inch florets on a 22 bud 
spike that will grow to over 5% feet tall. 
A must have for your garden. 
Large: $1.00; 10 for $7.50 
Medium: 75c; 10 for $5.50 
