Six Beautiful Gladiolus 
A lovely collection of 6 different varieties, especially selected 
for their large flowers, long spikes and desirable colors. 
Valuable for exhibition, garden or home use. Each variety 
separately bagged and labeled.’ 
Beacon, Florence Nightingale, King Lear, Minuet, 
Mother Kadel and Red Charm 
—18 Bulbs, 3 each of the above six 
8929 "varieties, value $3.30 for $3.00 
— 36 Bulbs, 6 each of the above six 
8930 "varieties, value $5.70 for 5.25 
—72 Bulbs, 12 each of the above six 
8931 ’ varieties, value $9.65 for 9.00 
8255 Marshall Montgomery Shining deep maroon. Large 
wide open flowers of excellent form on very tall straight spikes. 
3 for 50¢; 6 for 90¢; 12 for $1.50; 100 for $9.00 
8332 Masquerade Amber-yellow with distinct scarlet-car- 
mine blotch. Very attractive flower and a striking novelty. 
3 for 55¢; 6 for 95¢; 12 for $1.60; 100 for $10.00 
8396 Minuet Clear, light, pinkish lavender flowers with 5 or 6 
blooms of good substance open at one time. Straight, stiff stem. 
3 for 55¢; 6 for 95¢; 12 for $1.60; 100 for $10.00 
8325 Miss Wisconsin Truly beautiful, rose colored giant 
flowers on strong spikes. Wonderful for show purposes. 
3 for 60¢; 6 for $1.00; 12 for $1.75; 100 for $12.00 
8345 Morning Kiss Large, well placed, white flowers shaded 
rose; 8 to 10 open at one time. Tall grower. Fine for exhibition. 
3 for 60¢; 6 for $1.00; 12 for $1.75; 100 for $12.00 
8341 Mother Kadel Pure waxy yellow throughout. Blooms 
of good form, well placed on a medium-long flower head. 
3 for 55¢; 6 for 95¢; 12 for $1.60; 100 for $10.00 
8347 Mrs. Mark’s Memory Huge flowers of reddish violet 
with a small dark carmine blotch on the lower petal. 
3 for 50¢; 6 for 90¢; 12 for $1.50; 100 for $9.00 
8352 New Europe One of the most outstanding Holland vari- 
eties. Vivid garnet-red blooms, different from other reds. Very large. 
3 for 55¢; 6 for 95¢; 12 for $1.60; 100 for $10.00 
8327 Oriental Pearl Wide open, plain petalled, cream flow- 
ers up to 7 in, across when well grown. Largest cream. 
3 for 50¢; 6 for 90¢; 12 for $1.50; 100 for $9.00 
8256 Pactolus Apricot-cream with orange-red blotches on 
lower petals. Makes a spectacular color effect. Imposing spike. 
; 3 for 50¢; 6 for 90¢; 12 for $1.50; 100 for $9.00 
8361 Pandora Soft geranium-pink with pale rosy red feather- 
ings on two lower petals which add to its beauty. 
3 for 65¢; 6 for $1.20; 12 for $2.00; 100 for $14.00 
8251 Paradise Large, clear apricot flowers that are hand- 
somely ruffled, which adds so much to their beauty and charm. 
3 for 35¢; 6 for 60¢; 12 for $1.00; 100 for $7.00 
8348 Paul Rubens A new shade in gladiolus—dark reddish 
violet. Several large flowers open at one time. Tall, strong spike. 
_ 3 for 55¢; 6 for 95¢; 12 for $1.60; 100 for $10.00 
8271 Picardy Immense spikes of rich apricot-pink blooms. 
Individual flowers are extremely large, slightly ruffled and wax-like, 
3 for 40¢; 6 for 70¢; 12 for $1.20; 100 for $8.00 
8300 Pink Radiance Light silvery pure pink, heavy tex- 
tured, round flowers. Strong grower. Popular for garden and cutting, 
3 for 40¢; 6 for 70¢; 12 for $1.20; 100 for $8.00 
8285 Purple Supreme Considered by many as the best 
commercial purple; lovely in the home garden and for cutting. 
3 for 60¢; 6 for $1.00; 12 for $1.75; 100 for $12.00 
8366 Red Charm One of the very finest medium reds from 
Europe. Does well under unfavorable conditions. Vigorous grower. 
3 for 60¢; 6 for $1.00; 12 for $1.75; 100 for $12.00 
8326 Rewi Fallu Immense, deep blood-red blooms of heavy 
texture; shade to orange-red in the throat. Richly colored. 
3 for 35¢; 6 for 60¢; 12 for $1.00; 100 for $7.00 
8336 Rosa Van Lima Light rose-pink with white midribs 
and light lavender markings; darker lines in the throat. Tall. 
3 for 35¢; 6 for 60¢; 12 for $1.00; 100 for $7.00 
8328 Rose O’Day A rare and pleasing shade of rose-lavender. 
Flowers are very large and often have 10 open in a double row. 
3 for 50¢; 6 for 90¢; 12 for $1.50; 100 for $9.00 
8257 Salman’s Glory Pure light cream with carmine blotch. 
A supreme beauty and a giant. One of the very best. 
3 for 50¢; 6 for 90¢; 12 for $1.50; 100 for $9.00 
- $329 Silentium white with a scarlet-orange blotch on the lip. 
_ Dainty and artistic. Tall graceful stems. Fine for cutting. 
3 for 50¢; 6 for 90¢; 12 for $1.50; 100 for $9.00 
GLADIOLUS BULBS, continued 
8380 Silver Wings Splendid new large flowered white sport of 
Picardy. Blooms are wide open, well placed and lightly ruffled. 
3 for 65¢; 6 for $1.20; 12 for $2.00; 100 for $14.00 
8252 Snow Princess Fine pure white—one of the best. Flow- 
ers are large, spikes long and straight. Usually a prize winner. 
3 for 35¢; 6 for 60¢; 12 for $1.00; 100 for $7.00 
8333 Spic and Span Lovely rich pink ruffled flowers of per- 
fect form. Many open at one time. Quite tall. Strong grower. 
3 for 65¢; 6 for $1.20; 12 for $2.00; 100 for $14.00 
8404 Spotlight Beautiful deep golden yellow with small flam- 
ing scarlet blotch in throat. Unexcelled for cutting purposes. 
3 for 60¢; 6 for $1.00; 12 for $1.75; 100 for $12.00 
8293 Stoplight Bright ruffled red flowers of good texture; 
about eight open at one time. Tall grower; strong, straight spike. 
3 for 55¢; 6 for 95¢; 12 for $1.60; 100 for $10.00 
8259 Valeria Distinctive light red shade; well-placed, prettily 
ruffled flowers, borne on tall, stiffly erect spikes. Much desired. 
3 for 55¢; 6 for 95¢; 12 for $1.60; 100 for $10.00 
8262 Wanda Buds lemon-yellow opening to creamy yellow 
with soft lavender, markings. Attracts attention wherever seen. 
3 for 40¢; 6 for 70¢; 12 for $1.20; 100 for $8.00 
8294 White Gold Enormous, lightly ruffled cream colored 
blooms blending to gold in the throat. Rather spectacular. 
3 for 50¢; 6 for 90¢; 12 for $1.50; 100 for $9.00 
8923 Gladiolus Garden Collection 
100 Bulbs for only $8.00 
If you will leave the selection to us, we will send you 100 
large bulbs, 10 each of 10 named, large flowered gladiolus, 
each variety separately bagged and labeled 8 00 
with its correct name, for only $ e 
Extra Choice Mixtures 
Large Flowered Gladiolus 
Sure to make a brilliant showing in the garden or border. Plant 
plentifully so as to have cut flowers in quantity all season. 
8368 BURPEE’S FORDHOOK HYBRIDS 
Select assortment of gladiolus, representing a magnificent, showy 
mixture of only the choicest large-flowered varieties in a wide array 
of colors. Our large bulbs will produce the tallest spikes with the 
greatest number of blooms on each. Highly prized for garden dis- 
play and cutting for which purposes they are.ideally suited. 
6 for 60¢; 12 for $1.00; 100 for $7.00; 1000 for $65.00 
8360 BURPEE’S SPECIAL MIXTURE 
Includes many choice gladiolus of all colors as well as varieties of 
which our supply is too limited to offer them separately. Sure to 
make a brilliant showing in the garden, especially in masses, 
6 for 60¢; 12 for $1.00; 100 for $7.00; 1000 for $65.00 
SEPARATE COLOR MIXTURES 
Each color assortment includes select named varieties, large, well- 
formed flowers on long, strong spikes that are ‘sure to please. 
8402 Pink Shades Mixed Lightest pink to deepest rose-red. 
8400 Red Shades Mixed Scarlet, crimson and dark maroon. 
8401 Yellow Shades Mixed Sulphur to golden yellow. 
8403 White Varieties Mixed Creamy white, pure white. 
Any of the above separate color mixtures: 3 for 40¢; 
6 for 70¢; 12 for $1.20; 100 for $8.00; 1000 for $70.00 
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DDT 5 Dust 
A powerful 5% DDT dust for the control of Gladiolus thrip and 
certain other important sucking and leaf eating pests. Before plant- 
ing gladiolus bulbs, remove any loose husks, put bulbs in paper 
bag, add enough DDT 5 dust to completely coat the bulb surfaces 
when agitated in the closed bag. Keep in a dry place at room 
temperature for a week or two before planting the bulbs. When 
plants are about 6 in. high, dust them with DDT 5 and repeat 
applications at frequent enough intervals to maintain a protective 
film of dust on them throughout the growing season. 
9266—1 Ib. sifter top canister 65¢; 9407—4 Ib. bag $1.45 
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