Tested and Proven Gladiolus 
REDOWA ((Butt-48) 85 days-552 
Brilliant medium scarlet with a deeper throat. Very tall, straight 
spikes with 7 to 8 florets open, excellently placed. Excellent propa- 
gator. (L. 2—35c; 10—$1.40) (M. 2—25c; 10—$1.00) 
(S. 10—60c) (Blbts. pkg. 35c) 
REDSKIN (Butt-’52) 60 days-432 
Bright scarlet self. Very early and yet a giant in growth. 8 to 9 
florets open on a 27-inch flower head with a total of 19-20 buds. 
Excellent placement and will open well in water. 
(M. ea. $1.50) (S. ea. $1.00) (Blbts. 25c ea.) 
RED WING wright-48) 85 days-436 
Rich vibrant red with 6 to 8 florets open on a 20-22 bud spike. It 
is an excellent propagator and opens well when cut. 
(L. ea. 25c; 10—$2.00) (M. 2—30c; 10—$1.20) 
(S. 3—25c; 10—80c) (Blbts. 15—25c; 100—$1.50) 
REGAL RED (rFischer-’49) 100 days-536 
A king size scarlet that builds an imposing spike. It is tall, massive, 
stately, and lustrous. A small light mark in the throat accentuates 
the beautiful color. It will open 5 to 6 giant blooms on a long 
flower head. This is one of the finest. 
(L. 2—25c; 10—$1.00) (M. 10—70c) (S. 10—40c) (Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
RETTA JO (Farrington-’50) 85 days-410 
A beautiful ruffled light yellow, more formal in type than Gene. 
An exceptionally healthy plant reported to be resistant to fungus 
diseases found in Gladiolus. Trial gardens report its rate excellent. 
(L. ea. 25c; 10—$2.00) (M. 2—30c; 10—$1.20) 
(S. 3—25c; 10—75c) (Blbts. 10—25c; 100—$1.50) 
ROSE CHARM (rischer-748) 65 days-360 
Early cut flower rose of great charm. Long tapering flower head 
with a stem that does not crook. Opens 5 to 6 lovely flowers with 
a sweet clean color that attracts attention and keeps it. Arrange- 
ments made with this have color appeal. 
(L. 2—25c; 10—$1.00) (M. 10—70c) (S. 10—40c) (Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
ROWENA ¥9=“(Palimer-’50) 75 days-460 
Light russet with soft cream blotch. Will open ruffled, straight 
spikes well balanced and a total of 20 buds. Ten open is average 
and it blooms early. (L. ea. 40c; 10—$3.20) 
(M. ea. 25c; 10—$2.00) (S. 2—30c; 10—$1.20) Blbts. 10—30c) 
ROYAL SCOT (Taylor-’s52) 80 days-470 
Rose-purple with lots of life even under artificial light. A depend- : 
able grower with 25-inch flower heads and 7 to 8 of the 20 buds Red Wing 
open in a double row on a nice stem. Good propagator. 
(L. ea. $2.00; 10—$16.00) (M. ea. $1.25; 10—$10.00) (S. ea. 75c; 10—$6.00) (Blbts. 5—75c; 10—$8.00) 
SPECIAL UNIT: I lg.; 1 med.; 1 sm.; 5 blbts. for $4.00 
ROYAL TREAT (cins-’52) 82 days-452 
Heavily ruffled deep blood-red Burma seedling. 54 inches tall with long flower heads of 20-23 buds. 
Opens 7 to 8 florets of heavy texture well attached, and perfectly placed. Good propagator. 
(L. ea. $1.50; 10—$12.00) (M. ea. $1.00; 10—$8.00) (S. ea. 50c; 10—$4.00) (Blbts. 2—30c; 10—$1.20) 
RUFFLED NIGHT (Rich-47) 70 days-454 
Another beautiful black-red. Florets are ruffled, flat, wide open and very heavy textured with a very 
small accent line on the throat petal. 19 buds, 7 open, 5-inch blooms and a 25-inch flower head. 
(L. ea. 40c; 10—$3.20) (M. ea. 30c; 10—$2.40) (S. ea. 20c; 10—$1.60)  (Blbts. 10—30c) 
SALAMANCA (stubbs-’51) 85. days-590 
Large light smoky buff, with coppery cerise feather, 16 to 18 buds with 6 to 8 showing color. This 
is a different smoky and will appeal to all lovers of smokies. It has the large, tall, free growing type 
of Picardy. 
(L. ea. 60c; 10—$4.80) (M. ea. 40c; 10—$3.20) (S. ea. 25c; 10—$2.00) (Blbts. 10—25c) 
SALMAN’S GLORY (saiman-’47) 80 days-507 
Rich creamy white with a striking carmine-red blotch. Wide opey florets and many open. Excellent 
stems and flower head. (L. 2—25c; 10—$1.00) (M. 10—70c) (S. 10—40c) (Blbts. pkg. 25c) 
IMPORTANT: Packages of bulblets will consist of 50 to 100 bulblets in most cases. [31] 
