Schell’s Gorgeous Twelve u 
Exhibition Prize-Winning GLADIOLUS & 
They are so very popular and easy to grow successfully that millions of them are ee 
grown annually by florists, by flower growers, and farmers who grow them for market a ; 
and for florists. Flower lovers everywhere raise them in their own flower gardens where 
their gorgeous colors give great joy as they unfold. 
Gardeners and farmers buy them by the hundreds and thousands from us and teil 
us they are one of their most profitable crops. You can quickly sell all you can grow of 
these Exhibition, Prize-Winning varieties we are offering you in separate colors and in 
mixture. Notice the very special low prices we are giving you. These are for all first- 
size bulbs, 114 to 114 inches; our bulbs are extra fancy, clean, perfect, sure 
blooming. You will be delighted with them. 
BLAZE. Large bright red. Eight gorgeous exhibition-size flowers open at one 
time, on tall, straight spikes. A magnificent variety. 
ELIZABETH THE QUEEN. A mammoth-flowering exhibition lavender, beauti- 
fully ruffled and somewhat needlepoint. Seven or eight flowers open. 
KING LEAR. This is a magnificent clear deep purple. It is nicely waved and 
ruffled and of great size. 
LADY JANE. Very highly rated as an exhibition flower as well as a valuable 
commercial variety. It is a clear cream with yellow lips which give it the 
appearance of a beautiful light yellow. Flowers are very large. 
MOTHER KADEL. A handsome pure, clear yellow without marking or the 
— slightest bit of any other color, even its 
deepest throat. Tall, straight spike 
with five to seven flowers open. One of 
the best for cut flowers. 
OCTOBER SUNSHINE. Beau- 
tiful light orange shading toa 
yellow throat. The long 
straight spikes make won- 
derful cut-flowers. 
PINK RADIANCE. 
This outstanding 
gorgeous exhibition 
pink has won many 
awards. It is a ‘ 
perfectly beautiful y 
pure light pink 
without markings except a 
very inconspicuous touch of 
carmine deep in the throat, 
The spike is stately and 
graceful, with sixteen to 
eighteen buds and six to 
eight open flowers. A won- 
derful flower; a ‘‘must’’ 
in every garden. 
—_—_———— 
What Is More Beau- 
tiful in the Garden 
and in Vases Than 
the Stately Royal 
Spikes of These Mag- 
nificent Flowers! 
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PURPLE SUPREME. Very large, royal purple with 
six to eight beautiful flowers open at once on its tall 
spikes. It has been a continuous Winner at many 
shows. An excellent cut-flower variety. 
RED PENNY. Brilliant red flowers of excellent form. 
Tall grower; strong, straight spikes. 
SNOW PRINCESS. A prize-winner wherever shown. 
The flowers are very large and formed on a long 
flower-head. Itisa perfectly beautiful pure glisten- 
ing white with a soft creamy throat. Very fine. 
SPIC AND SPAN. Ru itied deep pink with ten large 
open flowers on a tall spike. This excellent variety 
has won many awards, 
SURFSIDE. New tall, beautifully ruffled white; 
slight pencil of color in the throat. This is an excel- 
lent variety for exhibition or cutting. 
There you have them, friends—twelve of the most 
beautiful, outstanding, large show-flower varieties of 
the choicest colors, Our Special Prices for any of these 
twelve or assorted, kept separate. 
1st SIZE BULBS, Prepaid 
1,000 500 250 100 50 12 
$60 00 $35 00 $2000 $10 00 $6 00 $2 00 
(Please note these very special prices are the same 
as last year; no increase, order plenty.) 
SEND US YOUR ORDER NOW while our stocks 
are plentiful. We will reserve them for you and 
send them after freezing weather is over. 
Gladiolus Stakes. Write for prices. 
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