GLADIOLUS RETAIL PRICE LIST 1953 Cont'd 
RED SKIN—A bright scarlet self color. This 
big husky glad opens 9 florets with 6 showing 
color. L. $2.00; M. $1.50. 
RED WING—Bright scarlet. An excellent com- 
mercial in big demand. L. 35c, 10-$2.75; M. 20c, 
10-$1.50; S. 10-$1.00; Bbts. pkg. 25ce. 
ROBERT ALAN—Brilliant medium yellow. 6 to 
8 open on a tall spike. L. 50c; M. 35c, 10-$2.75; 
S. 20c, 10-$1.60; Bbts. 10-50c. 
ROSY FUTURE—Color deep rose. 6 to 8 open 
on a tall spike. M. 50c, 10-$4.00; S. 30c, 10-$2.25; 
Bbts. 10-50c. 
ROSITA—See description on front cover. 
SENECA — Tall deep rose pink, tall stretcay 
spikes with 8 or more open. Vigorous grower. 
M. 50c, 10-$4.00; S. 35c, 10-$2.75; Bbts. 20-$1.00. 
SEQUIN—Clear light yellow opens six 414 inch 
florets on a nice spike. Good prospect as a 
commercial. L. 10-$1.20; M. 10-75c; S. 10-50c; 
Bbts. pkg. 25c. 
SHERWOOD—Ruffled deep purpple. 5 to 6 
open on a long flower head. Some say this is 
the best purple. L. 10-$1.20; M. 10-75c; S. 10- 
50c; Bbts. pkg. 25c. 
SALMANCA—A bright smoky buff with cop- 
pery cerise feather. Very tall strong grower. 
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SIERRA SNOW—Huge glistening white with 8 
large blooms open. A winner at the shows. 
L. $1.00; M. 75c, 10-$6.00; S. 50c, 10-$4.00; Bbis. 
5-50c. 
SPIC & SPAN—Ruffled tall medium pink. 8 to 
10 open on a straight spike. Excellent cutflower 
and a glad that will be with us for a long time. 
L. 10-$1.00; M. 10-60c; S. 10-40c; Bbts. pkg. 25c. 
SPINDRIFT—Creamy white. 8 open on a tall 
spike. Good show glad and that should be bet- 
ter known. L. 10-$1.00; M. 10-70c; S. 10-40c. 
SUNDAY BEST—Light rose tinted lavender. 6 
to 8 open on a long head. L. 50c, 10-$4.00; M. 
35c, 10-$2.75; S. 20c, 10-$1.50. 
SUNSPOT—Light apricot buff. 6 to 8 five inch 
blooms open on a tall spike. Great show winner. 
L. 10-$1.20; M. 10-75c; S. 10-50c; Bbts. pkg. 25c. 
STRAWBERRY PEACH—Large wide open 
beautifully ruffled bright orange pink with a 
soft scarlet feather. Tall grower, 6 open, of 
heavy substance; healthy and an excellent cut- 
flower on a 17 bud spike. L. 10-$1.00; M. 10-70c; 
S. 10-40c; Bbts. pkg. 25c. 
SWEET SIXTEEN—A pure pink sport of 
Beauty’s Blush. Should become a top commer- 
cial when stock is more plentiful. L. 75c; M. 
50c, 10 $4.00; S. 35c, 10-$2.75; Bbts. 10-50c. 
TAJ MAHAL—A clear creamy or oyster white. 
6 to 7 open on a very nice spike. Much ad- 
mired. L. $1.00; M. 75c; S. 50c; Bbts. 10-$1.00. 
TIVOLI—Tall straight soft rose. One of the 
best from Holland. L. 10-$1.00; M. 10-60c; Bbts. 
pkg. 25c. 
THE RAJAH—Ruffled rich reddish purple. 8 
open florets on a tall spike. A spectacular 
glad. Personally I like this better than King 
David. L. 50c, 10-$4.00; M. 35c, 10-$2.75; S. 20c, 
10-$1.50. 
THE ROAN—Rosy red covered with silvery 
lines. Unique and different. Huge blooms on 
a tall spike. L. 10-$1.20; M. 10-60c; S. 10-40c; 
Bbts. pkg. 25c. 
TOPFLITE—Beautiful shade of soft rose. A 
basket of these are out of this world. Good cut- 
flower. L. 25c, 10-$2.00; M. 20c, 10 $1.50; S. 10 
75c; Bbts. pKg. 35c. 
TRAILS END—A deep rose lavender with a 
creamy yellow throat, 6 to 8 open on a tall 
spike, very nice. Good commercial. L. 25c, 10- 
$2.00; M. 20c, 10-$1.00; S. 10-$1.25; Bbts. 25 50c. 
TYRONE—See description on front cover. 
VALDA—A rosy Elizabeth the Queen. 8 open 
and 8 showing color on a tall spike. L. $1.50; M. 
$1.00; S. 75¢e; Bbts. 5-$1.00. ; 
VENIDA—A very healthy, strong growing rosy 
lavender. 6 to 8 open on a tall spike, good 
commercial. L. 10 $1.50; M. 10-$1.00; S. 10-60c; 
Bbts. pkg. 25c. 
WHITE GODDESS—Beautifully ruffled large 
white florets of heavy substance. 6 to 8 open 
on a tall spike, good cutflower. L. 10-$1.20; M. 
10 75e; S. 10-50c; Bbis. pkg. 25c. 
WHITE LACE—A beautiful early ruffled and 
fluted white in 300 class. In good demand. L. 
35c; M. 25c, 10-$2.00; S. 10-60c; Bbts. pkg. 35c. 
ZEPHYR—Deep flesh pink with reddish throat 
marking. 8 open on a tall spike, very attrac. 
tive. Strong grower and good cutflower. L. 
10-$1.00; M. 10-60c; S. 10-40c; Bbts. pkg. 25c. 
NOW {i TA h () SE Unit price: 5 L., 5 M., 10 S. and % pint Bbts. $10.00. 
