Freeport, [linois 
Gladiolus Listings 
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LEEUWENHORST (Salmon... Giant... 
Midseason) A massive growing light rose 
tinted lavender. The huge flowers are per- 
fectly placed. An all-weather glad that cuts 
right down the row and grows faster than 
weeds. Lg. 2 for 20c or 10 for 80c. Med. 
3 for 25c or 10 for 60c. Bhts. 100 for 35c. 
LEIF ERICKSON (K & M ... Midseason 
. .. Giant) Here is a new tall growing cream 
that has won the “Award of Merit.” A 
wonderful glad that we predict will be- 
come one of the finest cut flowers. Opens 
up to 8 and 10 firmly attached blooms. Lg. 
1 for 20c or 10 for $1.60. Med. 2 for 30c or 
10 for $1.20. 
“IT won the Grand Prize at our flower show 
with Spic and Span, Red Charm was second. 
Elizabetn the Queen was wonderful. You 
were rightt, I just wasted my time with the 
old worn out bulbs I had. Here is my order 
for $27.50.”" James Clark, Ind. 
MANCHU (B. Palmer .. . Giant . . . Mid- 
season) A beautiful deep yellow overlaid 
with a flush of pink and with a _ bright, 
stylish, diamond shaped red blotch in the 
throat. The spikes are magnificient, grow- 
ing to a height of 5 feet and taller. The 
blooms are slightly ruffled and 6 to 8 
open at a time on arm length flower heads. 
Manchu is an unusual and certainly an 
attention commanding variety. Lg. 2 for 
25c or or 10 for $1.00. Med. 3 for 25c or 
10 for 80c. Bbts. 50 for 25c. 
MANSOER (Salmon . .. Large . . . Mid- 
season) A glossy maroon with a brownish 
cast: The unusual color and great vigor of 
Mansoer steadily increases this variety’s 
popularity. Every bulb will make a wonder- 
ful spike. Lg. 2 for 25c or 10 for $1.00. 
Med. 8 for 25c or 10 for 60c. Bbts. 50 for 25c. 
MARIA GORETTI (DeBe . . . Midseason . . 
Giant) This new white from Holland has 
performed spectacularly for us. The huge 
florets have a frosty sheen and are always 
well placed and strongly attached. Lg. Il 
for 30c or 10 for $2.40. Med. 1 for 20c or 
10 for $1.60. Bbts. 10 for 25c. 
MARIMBA (Palmer . . . Large . . . Mid- 
season) If you like the “six-footers” here is 
an amazing glad for vigor and length of 
flower head. An attractive light buff with 
faint shades of pink. Lg. 2 for 20c or 10 for 
S0c. Med. 4 for 25c or 10 for 50c. Sm. 10 
for 30c. Bbts. 100 for 30c. 
MARSHALL MONTGOMERY (Salmon .. . 
Midseason . . . Giant) A glistening dark vel- 
vety red slightly shaded a lighter scarlet. 
Blooms have a wonderful sheen. A favorite 
of everyone who see it. Opens 6 to 8 nicely 
ruffled florets. Lg. 2 for 30c or 10 for $1.20. 
pee 2 for 20c. or 10 for 80c. Bbts. 25 for 
0c 
MEMORIAL DAY (K & M ... Midseason 
. . . Giant) A delightful new purple with a 
bluish cast. The color is rich ant glowing. 
A strong and healthy grower. Opens 6 or 
more on a long stretchy spike. Very nice. 
Lg. 2 for 25c or 10 for $1.00. Med. 3 for 
25c or 10 for 70c. Bbts. 50 for 25c. 
“My bulbs arrived last week. I never saw nicer 
bulbs and do I ever appreciate the fine lot of 
extras you sent.” Mrs. M P. Mullinax, S. C. 
MERRY WIDOW (Lustige Witive) (K and 
M. Large . . . Midseason) A brilliant 
sparkling shade of purple and mauve with 
an attractive, cream half-moon _ throat 
blotch. This new glad from Holland per- 
forms so evenly and is so striking it’s no 
wonder that garden visitors are attracted 
A stunning glad we know you will 
. Lg. 1 for 30c or 10 for $2.40. Med. 
1 for 20c or 10 for $1.60. Bbts. 15 for 25c. 
MORNING KISS (Salmon . .. Giant... 
Midseason) A giant white which, when well 
grown, will often reach a height of six feet 
or more. Each floret has a feathery lavender 
pink marking deep in the throat. Flower 
heads often reach a length of 30 inches. Lg. 
2 for 25c or 10 for $1.00. Med. 3 for 25c or 
10 for 60c. Bbts. 75 for 25c. 
“I furnished flowers for our Church. Every 
one was amazed at the beautiful colors and 
size of the blooms. People came from all 
over town to see my glads. Many wanted 
bulbs. I referred them all to you.” Mes. 
Eugene Baker, Wis. 
MOTHER FISCHER (Fischer . . . Large 
. . . Midseason) We are happy indeed to 
list this outstanding new white which grows 
up to 5% feet tall, with arm length flower 
heads. Here is a truly magnificient glad 
of such sterling growing habits that nothing 
more could be desired. The velvety white 
blooms are gorgeously ruffled and of such 
heavy, waxy substance, that a spike in 
bloom is really a thrilling sight to behold. 
Lg. 1 for 25c or 10 for $2.00. Med. 2 for 
30c or 10 for $1.20. Bbts. 15 for 25c. 
MRS. MARKS MEMORY (Pfitzer . . . Giant 
. . . Midseason) A brilliant purple and a 
mighty nice variety. Grows tall, has lots of 
vigor and opens 6 to 8 lovely, well-placed 
blooms on a spike of perfect balance. Lg. 
2 for 20c or 10 for 80c. Med. 4 for 25c or 10 
for 50c. Bbts. 100 for 35c. 
