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Glorious Gladiolus 
Available After February 15th 
For extra large blooms, plant the bulbs about 2 inches deep and about 3 inches apart 
im a row. The rows should be at least 12 inches apart. Gladiolus respond to plenty of 
water and regular feeding of a good complete plant food such as Bunton’s Lawn and 
Garden Grower. Weekly dusting with Bunton’s 100 Garden Dust assures thrip free 
blossoms. A succession of plantings at two-week intervals from April te July will give 
continuous bloom. Delivery at planting time. 
For each 10 bulbs, include postage for one pound. See postal guide on Page 31. 
WHITE AND CREAM 
ANNAMAE-—Chalk white with tiny wine-red spot deep in the throat. Plain petaled 
florets. 70 days. 10 for $1.00; 100 for $8.00. : 
(D) FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE—Crystal-clear white, with very light lemon throat. 8 
florets, tall spike. 88 days. 10 for $1.00; 100 for. $8.00. 
JUNE BELLS—Creamy white, opens up to 7 florets on slender spikes. 75 days. 10 for 
$1.00; 100 for $8.00. 
WHITE GOLD—Huge early blooming cream. 6-inch florets on strong straight spike. 70 
days. 10 for $1.00; 100 for $8.00. 
WHITE STAR (Marek ‘51)—A clear ivory white, opens up to 7 recurved florets. Early. 
65 days. 50c each. 
YELLOW 
GOLD (Marshall ‘S1)—A deep rich yellow, opens 7 neatly ruffled florets. 80 days. 
50c each. 
GOLDEN ARROW —Clear lemon yellow with up to 8 recurved florets. 5” across. 85 
days. 10 for $1.00; 100 for $8.00. 
(F) SPOTLIGHT—Clear medium yellow with a small red throat blotch. Large florets. 80 
days. 10 for $1.00; 100 for $8.00. 
ROSE 
BURMA—Very deep rose with wide open heavily ruffled blooms. 88 days. 10 for 
$1.00; 100 for $8.00. 
MISS WISCONSIN —A rose-pink that is outstanding. 90 days. 10 for $1.00; 100 
for $8.00. 
LAVENDER AND PURPLE 
(E) ELIZABETH THE QUEEN—A lavender of clear color and beautifully ruffled. 86 days. 
10 for $1.00; 100 for $8.00. 
KING DAVID (See Page 12)—Deep purple shading to rich velvet-red throat with picotee 
edging on the petals. 10 fluted florets, remaining buds showing color. Winner, 1952. 
85 days. 50c each. 
PARTHIENA — A new color half way between deep lavender and purple. 8 huge 
lightly-frilled blooms. 80 days. 2 for 25c; 10 for $1.10. : 
(B) RAVEL—Medium blue-violet shading to purple on lower petals. 77 days. 10 for 
$1.00; 100 for $8.00. 
SHERWOOD-—Rich shade of reddish purple. Opens 7 ruffled florets, nicely arranged. 
80 days. 10 for $1.00; 100 for $8.00. 
SALMON AND PINK 
EVANGELINE—A tall, vigorous growing light pink blending into creamy yellow throat. 
92 days. 2 for 25c; 10 for $1.10. 
HEART'S DESIRE—Opens 8 heavily ruffled light pink florets, shading into white. 80 
days. Each 15c; 10 for $1.35. 
paged geranium pink, opening to 10 florets. 85 days. 10 for $1.00; 100 
for $8.00. 
PHANTOM BEAUTY—Opens 10 precisely arranged florets on tall spike. Light pastel 
pink. 85 days. $10 for $1.00; 100 for $8.00. 
(C) SPIC AND SPAN—Tall, ruffled, deep pink opening to 10 florets. 80 days. 10 for 
$1.00; 100 for $8.00. 
SWEET SIXTEEN (Fisher ‘51)—Tightly attached florets of a pure, lovely pastel pink. 80 
days. Each 30c; 10 for $2.75. 
TIVOLI—Clear soft rose-pink. 90 days. 10 fer $1.00; 100 for $8.00. 
ORANGE 
MELLOW MOON (Snyder ‘50)—Just the color of a mellow moon. 9 florets. 83 days. 
Each 15c; 10 for $1.35. 
OCTOBER SUNSHINE—An orange shading into a golden throat. Spire-like spikes. 85 
days. 2 for 25c; 10 for $1.25; 100 for $10.00. 
ORANGE GOLD—Golden orange. One of the tallest growing varieties. 80 days. 10 
for $1.00; 100 for $8.00. 
RED 
CHIEF PONTIAC—Vivid red orange. One of the healthiest, tallest most vigorous of 
Glads. 85 days. Each, 25¢; 10 for $2.25. : 
HIAWATHA-—A clear firecracker scarlet; 8 lightly ruffled florets with buds showing 
color. 90 days. Each 25c; 10-for $2.25, 
* RED CHARM—Deep scarlet shading toward a deeper throat. 8 to 10 perfectly placed 
blooms. 85 days. 10 for $1.00; 100 for $8.00. 
{A) RED CHERRY—Brilliant cherry red with slightly deeper throat; very early. 70 days. 
10 for $1.00; 100 for $8.00. 
RED WING—Vivid scarlet; 8 ruffled florets on long, stretchy spikes. 85 days. Each 
25c; 10 for $1.35. 
MIXED 
GLADIOLUS, BUNTON MIXED—Finest blend of best varieties, balanced according to 
color value. This mixture contains many delightful surprises for cut flowers or garden 
display. $1.00 per dozen; 25 for $1.95; 100 for $7.50. 
Pa mares CHOICE MIXED—Good mixture of standard varieties. 65¢c per dozen; 100 
Bunton’s Award-Winning Collection 
All six varieties Grand Champions in individual color class. 
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE SPOTLIGHT RED CHARM 
ELIZABETH THE QUEEN SPIC AND SPAN RAVEL 
Five of each variety, separately packed and labeled, 30 bulbs. Only $2.50. 
On mail orders, include postage for 3 pounds. 
