SILVER COURT (400) (Lins ’48). A fine 
pure white with no trace of cream. It 
opens up to 7 large plain petaled florets 
of firm texture on an average spike. 
One of the very best of pure whites. 
L .35; M .30; S .20; B 10-.25. 
SILVER LUSTRE (Moses). A brand new 
color in Gladiolus. Nothing like it has 
ever been introduced. Color is light blue- 
lavender with no trace of pink or rose, 
with small feather of deeper lavender 
on lower petal. Outer edges of petals 
flushed slightly deeper. L .50; M .35; 
S .20; B 10-.50. 
SILVER WINGS (Ritsema) 500. A won- 
derful white sport of Picardy. Opens 7 
or 8 glistening white florets with most 
of the remaining buds showing color. 
Florets are 6 inches across and are 
very ruffled. The leading white com- 
mercial. L .10; M .08; S .05; B 10-.20; 
100-.50. 
‘*SIOUX CITY SUEH’’ (Ayres) 462. An 
American Beauty Rose Red glad. A 
large decorative opening 7-8 slightly 
ruffled perfectly placed florets with 
most of remaining buds showing color 
I, .20; M .15; S .10; B 50-1.00. 
SIR GALAHAD (Salbach) 511. Patented, 
soft, rich, clear creamy yellow with a 
diamond shaped blotch of rich crimson, 
in beautiful contrast. Words fail. us 
to describe its unusual beauty. Six 6- 
inch florets wide open, a bit recurved, 
TS) Joyowel, 1 Gilg Mk Qik), 
SNOW PRINCESS 400. An improved 
Maid of Orleans, being purer in color, 
larger and more uniform in perform- 
ance. Very strong grower, L .08; 3-.20; 
M .06; 3-.15; S .04; 8-.25. 
SOUTH SHAS (Wilson ’47) 491 (ML). 
Deep-toned smoky gray with a bright 
red throat feather that enlivens the color 
considerably. A strong husky grower, 
and a frequent show winner in its class. 
L .20; M 2-.25; S 3-.25; B 25-.25, 100-.80. 
SOUTHERN BELLE (Fisher) 442-1952- 
75. This sparkling pink with snowy 
throat and silver picoteeing was out- 
standing. A glorified Friendship, one 
you should grow. Strong plants make 
a long strong stem holding to 20 buds 
with up to 6 open. L .60; M .50; S .40; 
B 10-1.00. 
SPARKLE (Ruble) (80) 532. A solid or 
self color of pinkish salmon that is real- 
ly beautiful, something a bit different 
from the common run of pinks, sub- 
stance very good. A heavy tall upright 
stalk that has 6 to 8 six-inch florets 
open with 4 to 6 showing color. L .20; 
M .15; S .10; B 25-.25. 
SPIC AND SPAN (Carlson) 432 (Mid- 
season). Tall ruffled deep pink. Spikes 
are gun barrel type, carrying 20 to 22 
buds and opening 10 in the ‘field with 
11 
6 more in color. It holds its deep pink 
color perfectly to the tip. A fine cut- 
ter from medium and small sizes. L .15; 
M .10; S .05; B 100-.50. 
SPOTLIGHT (Palmer) 413. Clear medium 
yellow with a small red throat blotch. 
Spotlight is one of the finest glads 
grown. It will open 7 and is a very good 
keeper. L.10; M .08; S ..05; B 100-.50. 
STORMY WEATHER (Barrett) (480) M. 
Tall ruffled creamy smoky rose with up 
to 10 open. Grand show flower and fine 
for the home garden. L .20; M .15; S .10; 
B 10-.20. 
SULTARA (Pruitt) (483) M. Sister seed- 
ling of Fandango and somewhat like it 
but darker. Smoky salmon rose with 
largy smoky blotch. Opens 6 well placed 
blooms; is.15; IVE 10s B 25.25. 
SUN SPOT 417 (Roberts). Light apricot 
buff with rose spot in throat, 7 to 9 
5-inch flowers open at once, making fine 
exhibition spikes. Tall, straight, a good 
grower. Very good. L .20; M .15; S .10. 
SUNDAY BEST (566) (Pletcher 50). 
Light rose-pink paling to a throat of 
white and cream. Reminds one of Corona 
but has more color. L .25; M .20; S .15; 
B 10-.50. ¥ 
SUNNY DAY (Barrett). A very fine med- 
ium yellow that open 6, keeps well and 
opens well "after cut. GL 115; M,.10:°B- 
15-.25. 
SUNLIGHT (416) (Spiller 746). This 
waxy orange-pink or deep-buff is a 
plain-petalled variety of heavy  sub- 
stance and hearty constitution. Opens 
5-6 luminous round florets of unusually 
glossy texture. Sunlight is one of the 
best of the deep-buff or light orange 
varieties. L .15; M .10; S .05; B pkg. .30. 
SUPREME BEAUTY 432 (John Bastian, 
Sr.) Large ruffled orange red with 
cream yellow throat. Very beautiful. 
Florets are huge, wide open and on a 
tall straight spike. Don’t miss this one. 
L .20; M .15; S .10; B 50-1.00. 
SUSQUEHANNA 446. A buff edition of 
the older Heritage of which it is a seed- 
ling. Somewhat similar to Duna in color. 
Tall tapering spikes with many open. 
Very beautiful. L .10; M .08; S .06. 
SWEET 16 (440) (Fischer ’51). A sport of 
Beauty’s Blush. A pure lively light pink. 
Has all the fine points of Beauty’s 
Blush. Extra fine cut-flower. L .25; 
M .20; S .15; B 10-.30. 
TEMPTATION (Kadel ’49) 470—77. A 
radiant, self-purple glad which opens 
six 5’’ florets with 6 more showing 
color on an 18 bud spike. Height 58’’. 
Blooms in 75-80 days. Bulblet production 
is heavy and germination excellent. 
Stands hot dry weather very well. 
L .20; M .15; B 10-.30. 
