ELIZABETH THE QUEEN. (Midseason-Exhibition) Beau- 
tiful lavender-mauve, the color running far down in the 
throat of the extra large florets. It has a reddish stipled 
feather deep in the throat with some flaking of the same 
color running through the lower petals, which seems to 
add character to the bloom. The long flower stems with & 
and more blooms open at a time make this an ideal exhi- 
bition variety. Beautiful under artificial light. Winner of 
highest honors including an Award of Merit at the Quebec 
Show. Best variety winner at Exposition Institute Agricola, 
Belge Au, Canada. Award of Merit New York. $1.45 for 
10; $12.00 per 100. 
FIRE GLEAM. (Midseason-Exhibition) Fiery scarlet with 
a warm glow to the bloom with a thin white line in the 
throat. The florets are nicely ruffled and well placed. You 
will see from our color illustration that this is a very beau- 
tiful “Glad.” See color illustration, page 5. $2.45 for 10; 
$22.00 per 100. 
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE. (Midseason-Decorative ) 
One of the finest of the snow white varieties; slightly 
ruffled. Well arranged on tall flower spikes. Five inch 
florets. Winner of highest awards wherever shown. $1.75 
for 10; $15.00 per 100. 
FRIENDSHIP. (Early-Decorative) A new introduction of 
exceptional merit. A frosty shade of pure pink with a waxy 
white and cream throat to add to its beauty. Large, well 
rounded florets, opening wide of excellent texture and 
being nicely ruffled. An exhibition variety of rare beauty. 
Long list of prizes to its credit as the best pure pink. See 
illustration, page 5. $2.25 for 10; $20.00 per 100. 
GENERAL EISENHOWER. (Midseason-Exhibition) Deep 
clear pink, undoubtedly the best pink introduced to date. 
8 enormous florets open at one time, very well placed and 
held on strong stiff stems. $1.45 for 10; $12.00 per 100. 
GRAND MONARCH. (Late-Exhibition) Maroon-violet 
with a darker marking in the throat. A very beautiful new 
introduction and a leader in the dark toned Gladioli. 
Strong stems and many florets open at one time; for a 
delightful effect arrange with “Circe” and “Crinkle 
Cream.” $1.35 for 10; $11.00 per 100. 
GRETA GARBO. (Midseason-Exhibition) So soft is the 
flesh pink of this beautiful variety that one would be 
tempted to describe it as a white, flushed soft pink; the 
slight touch of cream in the throat adds to its beauty. The 
form of the florets is lovely and they are well placed on 
strong stems. A delightful arrangement for a bouquet 
would be “Morning Kiss.” $1.35 for 10; $11.00 per 100. 
HEART O’GOLD. (Early-Exhibition) Snow white with 
golden marks at the throat. A delightful color combina- 
tion, ideal for decoration. Nice butterfly-shaped florets. 
See illustration, page 5. $2.50 for 10; $22.50 per 100. 
HOPMAN’S GLORY. (Midseason-Exhibition) Clear soft 
yellow and a very beautiful variety. It may well be con- 
sidered an “Early Flowering” variety as it is the first of 
the soft yellows to flower. Beautiful arrangements can be 
made with “Spic and Span” or “Fire Gleam.” Strong 
grower and many florets open at one time. $1.35 for 10; 
$11.00 per 100. 
JOHAN VAN KONYNENBURG. (Midseason-Exhibition ) 
The largest and finest orange-red variety introduced. 
Awarded Ist prize for the best large flowered Gladioli at 
the great International Gladioli Show in Haarlem, Hol- 
land. Introduced and named in honor of Holland’s fore- 
most hybridizer. Perfect arrangement with “Pactolus.” 
$1.45 for 10; $12.00 per 100. 
JOHANN STRAUSS. (Early-Exhibition) One of the earli- 
est varieties to flower in the garden. Very large florets of 
light clear red. Strong heavy spikes with from ten to twelve 
florets open at one time. Beautiful when arranged in a 
bouquet with two other ‘early’ varieties, “Dr. Fleming” 
and “White Gem.” $1.35 for 10; $11.00 per 100. 
LADRONE. (Late-Exhibition) Deep salmon with a golden 
throat. A lovely variety that is ideal for decoration, nice 
willowy spikes with florets well placed. See illustration, 
page 6. $2.25 for 10; $20.00 per 100. 
LEADING LADY. (Midseason-Exhibition) Creamy white 
with a slightly darker throat, considered by many as the 
best in this color class, winning prizes at all shows. It is a 
sport of the famous “Picardy” having all the same fine 
characteristics. The fine placement of the nicely ruffled 
florets adds much beauty and charm. Heavy spike with 
many florets. $1.60 for 10; $13.50 per 100. 
MARGARET BEATON.  (Midseason-Exhibition) — Still 
very popular. It has been a repeated prize winner in all 
shows. Snowy white with a vermilion-pink blotch deep in 
the throat, greatly adding to its distinctiveness. Tall spikes 
with 614-inch florets well arranged, and 8 open at a time. 
Should be in every collection. See illustration, page 30. 
$1.50 for 10; $12.50 per 100. 
MODERN TIMES. (Karly-Decorative) Delightful light 
maroon-red with petals edged with pencil thin yellow 
border. Very popular variety and fine for decorative ar- 
rangements. $1.45 for 10; $12.00 per 100. 
MOHAWK. (Midseason-Decorative) Dark glistening ma- 
roon-red with no other markings. The brilliant colorings 
are enhanced by its velvety sheen. Makes a very fine color 
combination with “Mother Kadel” and “Leading Lady.” 
Strong grower with 8 nicely placed florets open at one 
time. See illustration, page 5. $1.50 for 10; $12.50 per 100. 
MORNING KISS. (Early-Exhibition) Fine pure white 
flowers, tall, straight spikes with eight and more florets 
open at one time and the buds showing color for a fine 
effect. Best of the early flowering varieties. $1.35 for 10; 
$11.00 per 100. 
