2757—Admiration 
Collection 
Glorious New Outstanding Gladiolus) 
All of My Gladiolus Bulbs are Large Size, 14% Inches and More Across, All ALL POSTPAID 
Guaranteed To Please You. Will Give Perfect Satisfaction In Every State. 
2723 Picardy (Exhibition) 
The buxom prima donna of the gladiolus 
world. A lavishly beautiful rich apricot- 
salmon overlain with a slight silvery mist 
like the blush on blue grapes. Picardy has 
achieved wider popularity than any other 
variety in history and is today the stand- 
ard by which all‘other glads are judged— 
(consciously or unconsciously.) This giant 
variety should be the backbone of every 
fine giadiolus collection. 3 for 40 cts.; 6 for 
ey cts.; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.85; 100 for 
-00. 
2704 Abu Hassen 
Dark Violet. Large blooms of pansy 
violet blue that holds color to the tip. Very. 
outstanding new variety. Very finest of 
dark blues. 3 for 40 cts.; @ for 60 cts.; 12 
for $1.00; 25 for $1.85; 100 for $7.00. 
2706 Bagdad (Exhibition) 
High-powered, late blooming tycoon type. 
Rampant grower. Likes to get all over the 
place. Color an old rose with three in- 
souciant lines of wan scarlet showing 
through in the throat as if scratched by a 
humming bird. 3 for 40 cts.; 6 for 60 cts.; 
12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.85; 100 for $7.00. 
2721 Morning Kiss 
Huge, white florets with brilliant scarlet 
throat. Tall, strong spikes making exquisite 
display with eight to ten florets opening at 
one time. Everyone who sees them wants 
them. 383 for 40 cts.; 6 for 60 cts.; 12 for 
$1.00; 25 for $1.85; 100 for $7.00. 
2736 Burma (Ruffled) 
This grand new variety is a beautiful 
wine-red. Wide open florets of largest size 
carried on long straight spikes. 3 for 40 cts.; 
6 for 60 cts.; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.85; 100 
for $7.00. 
2708 New Europe 
(Medium Decorative) 
A new Holland variety. A wonderful strong 
grower, excellent texture tall growing, 
enormous florets of a brilliant red. As many 
as 8 to 10 open at a time. One of the very 
best Glads from Europe. 3 for 40 ots.; 6 for 
a7 cts.; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.85; 100 for 
7.00. 
2703 Black Opal 
The finest in rich, velvet black maroon 
red. Considered the best in red. And an 
excellent one for you to contrast with 
white. The florets are large and come on 
excellent long spikes. 3 for 40 cts.; 6 for 
eo tes 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.85; 100 for 
2705 Leading Lady 
A Blue Ribbon Winner. \n ivory white 
with a yellow throat. A very new Glad with 
large florets very similar to the Pieardy ex- 
cept in color. Rates with the world’s finest. 
3 for 40 cts.; 6 for 60 cts.; 12 for $1.00; 25 
for $1.85; 100 for $7.00. 
2735 Snow Princess 
One of the finest Whites. Very distine- 
tive, tall spikes with immense flowers. 
Splendid exhibition with 6 or more blooms 
opening at one time, and 18 to 24 blooms on 
a stalk. Should be in your collection. 3 fer 
40 cts.; 6 for 60 cts.; 12 for $1.00; 25 for 
$1.85; 100 for $7.00. 
. among scarlet gladioli. 
23 Large Size Glad Bulbs 
$2.25 
One of each as illustrated 
on pages 84 and 85. 
All separately labeled. 
46 Bulbs (2 of each variety) 
$3.50 
92 Bulbs (4 of each variety) 
$6.50 
2709 King Lear (Ruffled) 
Very Early. Clear deep purple with sil- 
ver line on edge of all petals. Very large 
heavily waved and ruffled. 5-6 in. open. 
3 for 40 cts.; 6 for 60 cts.; 12 for $1.00; 25 
for $1.85; 100 for $7.00. 
2712 Dr. F. E. Bennett 
(Large Decorative) 
Brilliant, slightly ruffled scarlet with 
small white spearhead in throat. An ideal 
performer. Still the standard of quality 
3 for 40 cts.; 6 for 
60 cts.; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.85; 100 for 
$7.00. 
2713 Chamouny 
A brilliant cerise-rose edging in a near 
white. One of the Best New Glads.. Many 
large flowers opening at once. Should be in 
your assortment. A very distinctive Glad- 
iolus. 3 for 40 cts.; 6 for 60 cts.; 12 for 
$1.00; 25 for $1.85; 100 for $7.00. 
2715 Qregon Gold 
, (Ruffled) 
The most beautiful yellow Glad we have 
ever seen. A massive five foot plant, car- 
rying 20-25 buds and fiowers. The flowers 
are perfect in form, heavily ruffled, a clear 
light yellow without a single mark. Lasts 
a long time when cut. 3 for 40 cts.; 6 for 
60 cts.; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.85; 100 for 
$7.00. 
2716 Blue Beauty 
A light blue beauty shading darker violet 
‘at edge. An excellent exhibition variety 
with large florets. One of the nicest blues. 
15 to 20 blooms on a stem. $3 for 40 cts.; 
6 for 60 cts.; 12 for $1.00; 25 for $1.85; 100 
for $7.00. : 
2723 Picardy Gloricus Pink 
The prima donna of the gladiolus 
world. 
2769 Shumway’s Superfine Rainbow Mixture 
My Best Mixture of All Large Size Bulbs 
These are featured in Color on page 41. 
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“2704 Abu Hees 
All Giant Top 
Size No. 1 Bulbs 
This Mixture is made up of 
more than 60 Outstanding Beautiful Varieties. 
Doz., 85 cts.; 25 for $1.50: 50 for $2.75; 100 for $4.95; 
200 for $9.50; 500 for $22.50; 1,000 for $40.00, prepaid. 
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2706 Bagdad 2721 Morning Kiss 
2708 New Europe 
2715 Oregon Gold 
