PLANT ZILKE’S GLADS FOR BEST RESULTS 
ABU HASSAN—This new variety comes from Holland, Europe. The color is a very 
rich deep violet blue. In fact is about the finest of the dark blues. Good commercial 
flower. 15c each; 5 for 60c; 12 for $1.00 Postpaid. 
SPIC AND SPAN—The most talked about new Glad. It has everything a winner, 
should have, beautiful flowers, perfect form, wonderful spikes, excellent grower. Flow- 
ers are ruffled, a lovely rich pink, 20 or more on extra long spikes which never crook. 
Sensational. Many rate it the finest of all Glads. 15c each; 3 for 40c; 6 for 70c; 12 
for $1.25 Postpaid. 
BLUE BEAUTY—Light blue. Edges of petals 
for 35c; 6 for 60c; 12 for $1.00 Postpaid. 
with violet-blue tones. 15c each; 8 
BURMA—Heavily ruffled deep rose red. Wide open florets of the largest size, heavy 
flowers, 
Postpaid. 
PURPLE SUPREME—TFine oustanding purple color that may 
be used for the show or commercial. Opens 8 or 9 very large 
florets on a good tall spike. 15c each; 5 for 60c; 12 for $1.00 
Postpaid. 
ETHEL CAVE COLE—A very large pink exhibition variety. 
From 10 to 12 florets open on a fine spike. Beautiful color, ex- 
cellent commercial possibilities. 15c each; 5 for 60c; 12 for $1.00 
Postpaid. 
GOLD DUST—Deep early yellow. Grows tall, has_good commer- 
cial possibilities. 10c each; 5 for 35c; 12 for 75c Postpaid. 
LEADING LADY—Its exquisite tall spikes, 8 large blooms open 
color of beautiful silvery creamy white. Has won many awards. 
15c each; 5 for 60c; 12 for $1.00 Postpaid. 
SNOW PRINCESS—A very fine new white of good size and form. 
Tall, with long flower spike and many open blooms that are always 
perfectly placed. Snow Princess is one of the very best whites. 
Mid-season. 10c each; 3 for 25c; 6 for 50c; 12 for 75c Postpaid. 
MARGARET BEATON—Finest pure white background with a 
bright oranged blotch. This variety is one of the finest new 
introductions. Strong grower. A consistent show winner. 3 for 
30c; 6 for 45c; 12 for 75c Postpaid. 
VAGABOND PRINCE—A very rich, mahogany brown, with 
glowing scarlet blotch. Many well placed florets open at once in 
a striking manner. 15¢ each; 3 for 40c; 6 for 65c; 12 for $1.15 
Postpaid. 
GIANT GLAD COLLECTION 
Today’s best buy in Gladiolus bulbs 
1 BULB OF EACH OF THE 32 VARIETIES 
THAT WE LIST ON THIS PAGE. (not labeled) 
This Giant collection is worth over $5.00 
SPECIAL PRICE $2.50 POSTPAID { 
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FREE Cultural Instructions 
Included With Every Order 
CORONA—Creamy white shading somewhat deeper 
edge on the petals. 
hibition flower. Mid-season. 20c each; 3 for 35; 6 for 60c; 12 for $1.00 Postpaid. 
JUNE BELLS—Extra fine ruffled white, early. 12c each; 3 for 30c; 6 for 50c; 
for 90c Postpaid. 
J. Vv. KONYNENBURG—Lovely, orange-scarlet-red. 15c each; 3 for 40c; 
12 for $1.15 Postpaid. 
MORNING KISS—Snow-white brightened by a carmine tinge in the throat. 
tall stems, 
MISS WISCONSIN—A ‘ 
each; 3 for 40c; 6 for 70; 12 for $1.25 Postpaid. 
45 
foliage. 15c each; 3 for 35c; 6 for 60c; 12 for $1.00 Postpaid. 
in the throat, with rose picotee 
Very distinctive and beautiful. Outstanding prize winner ex- 
ELIZABETH THE QUEEN—Most beautiful. Huge wide open ruffled flowers of a 
gorgeous lavender color, 
weather. Wonderful exhibition variety. 15c each; 5 for 60c; 12 for $1.25 Postpaid. 
GEN. EISENHOWER—Beautiful brilliant begonia-rose. 15c each; 
70c; 12 for $1.25 Postpaid. 
blushed pink. Vigorous grower that responds under most any 
3 
for 40c; 6 for 
12 
6 for 65c; 
Large 
good for cutting. 15c each; 3 for 40c; 6 for 70c; 12 for $1.25 
truly exquisite rose color with a deeper colored throat. 
NEW EUROPE—A new variety from Holland, Europe. Excellent texture, tall grower, 
enormous florets of brilliant orange red, 
5 for 50c; 12 for 75c Postpaid. 
one of the best newer varieties. 15c each; 
REWI FALLU—Better known as blood red. Massive deep red flowers. If you are 
looking for a dark red that grows large we suggest this special variety. 15¢ each; 
5 for 60c; 12 for $1.00 Postpaid, 
VALERIA—A striking color of brightest scarlet, Florets of large size on tall spikes. 
15c each; 3 for 40c; 6 for 60c; 12 for $1.00 Postpaid. 
RAINBOW MIXTURE GLADS 
This mixture is made up from the varieties that 
we list and many others. Guaranteed to please you. 
Large blooming size bulbs, 25 for $1.00, 50 for 
$2.00; 100 for only $3.75; 500 for $17.50. Postpaid. 
Our Mixture of Glads Means 
Newer Varieties — Better Colors— Larger Spikes 
OUR GLAD MIXTURES ARE HAND PICKED 
PAUL RUBENS—Beautiful deep red-purple. Stor 
35c; 6 for 60c; 12 for $1.00 Postpaid. 
ORIENTAL PEARI—Large flowers of ivory cream. 15c each; 
3 for 40c; 6 for 70c; 12 for $1.25 Postpaid. 
MARGARET FULTON—HEarly deep salmon pink. Most depend- 
able and healthiest of all varieties. Excellent cut flower. 10c each; 
8 for 25c; 6 for 45c; 12 for 75c Postpaid. 
15c each; 
PICARDY_A clear pure pink beautifully tinted with red in the 
throat. Flowers large, 5 to 5% in. across. One of the most pop- 
ular varieties. 3 for 25c; 6 for 45c; 12 for 80c Postpaid. 
ROSA VAN LIMA—Fxtremely tall growing, color of a beautiful 
light pink. We can highly recommend as being one of the finest 
to grow. 3 for 25c; 6 for 45c; 12 for 80c Postpaid. 
RED CHARM—A fine medium dark red with a deeper throat. 
A fine all around glad for show and cutflower use. Very consist- 
ent and tops in its color. 20c each; 3 for 45c; 6 for 80c; 12 for 
$1.25 Postpaid. 
SILVER WINGS—A glistening pure white sport 
with florets that measure up to 6 inches across, colorful buds 
showing on balance of spike. One that is certain to be popular. A 
very strong and healthy grower. 15c each; 3 for 35c; 6 for 60c; 
12 for $1.00 Postpaid. 
STOPLIGHT—A magnificent new red. Brilliant, clear crimson 
flowers; deeply ruffled. Its tall, dazzling spikes arrest attention. 
15c each; 3 for 35c; 6 for 60c; 12 for $1.00 Postpaid. 
HOPMAN’S GLORY—Beautiful sunflower yellow. 15c¢ each; 3 
for 40c; 6 for 70c; 12 for $1.25 Postpaid. 
of Picardy, 
SPOTLIGHT—Large blooms of perfect form, color is a clean, 
clear, yet brilliant yellow with small red mark in the throat. 15c 
each; 3 for 35c; 6 for 60c; 12 for $1.00 Postpaid. 
HOPKINS—Enormous flowers are perfect in form and the color is 
a rich ruby wine that glistens and does not fade. 15c each; 3 for 
85c; 6 for 60c; 12 for $1.00 Postpaid. 
