We rate it two dots for commercial value only because 
too few florists realize the value of small-flowered 
glads. 
(L 1-.25; 10-2.00) CM 2-.25; 10-1.00) 
(S 10-.60) (Blbts. 10-.25; 100-1.00) 
9 x * *& *& (400) (Fisch- 
Beauty’s Blush ee oat) Gs 
days) (Margaret Beaton x Choice Seedling) It’s not 
often that a glad is tops in both beauty and perform- 
ance. Too often the most beautiful ones are not the 
New Jersey: “I have ordered stock 
from you before and I will continue 
to do so as long as I live, for you 
have given me wonderful treatment.” 
—-Wm. L. Reed. 
Illinois: “Being only a hobby gar- 
dener, I do not have a lot of space 
but I devote most of it to glads. I 
might add that those bulbs I received 
from you produced some astounding- 
ly beautiful spikes and I was satisfied 
in the extreme.’’—Alec C. Kerr. 
Virginia: “How you figured to give 
me so much on my wee order, I still 
can’t add up.’’—Forman T. McLean. 
Kansas: ‘“‘Lost my entire stock of 
glads during the great Kansas City 
flood last year and will have to start 
all over again. Noweta bulbs, of 
course.’’—P. W. Hugo. 
Michigan: “I really cannot tell you 
what a thrill the package of bulbs 
from you gave me. The bulbs are 
beautiful . . . The quality is wonder- 
ful. Then you are always so very 
generous with extras and overcount.” 
—W. Jay Dittman. 
Tennessee: “Your Nordic Queen is 
plenty good—every spike fit to show.”’ 
—Dr. W. T. Henderson. 
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Vertical movement is shown in 
our grouping of SOUTHERN 
BELLE with Shasta daisies and 
fruits. A green cylindrical container 
inspires the upward movement. 
Green grapes and apples at the rim 
of the container and at its base re- 
peat the container color and fur- 
nish weight and balance. Curving 
hosta leaves and the spiral place- 
ment of the daisies add to the ris- 
ing movement. 
Radiating movement in 
g a low, 
flat bowl is shown in our grouping 
of lavishly ruffled WHITE LACE 
with a focal point of violas and 
pansies. Glad foliage and buds help 
to make a pleasing silhouette. 
easiest growers, or, if easily grown, their florets are so 
heavy they cannot stand the rough handling involved 
in shipment. Similarly, the varieties that ship the best 
are often a trifle on the plain side in the eye of the 
fancier. So it is a special pleasure to find a few glads 
like Beauty’s Blush that are both supremely beautiful 
and commercial aces. Beauty’s Blush is a sparkling, 
frosty white exquisitely and faintly blushed a cool 
rose-pink. A touch of cream warms the throat. The 
whole effect is as delicate as the blush on a young 
girl’s cheek, as exquisite as the tint of sunset on 
sparkling, new-fallen snow. From seven to nine 
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