_ Y29 Florence Nightingale—The 
highest rated of all white Glads 
_ both by exhibition growers and by 
the florists. The tall spikes, large 
flowers, beautifully ruffled, snow- 
white with light ivory throat are 
impressive both in the garden and 
in a bouquet. This is truly a 
Grand Champion. Pictured on 
page 70. 
3for 6for 12for 25 for 
40c 70c $1.25 $2.25 
25c 45c .85 1.50 
h arge. Ears 
Medium.. 
Y 28 Friendship—This new vari- 
ety is the first to bloom and with- 
out question one of the most beau- 
iiful. Beautifully ruffled, perfect 
form on tall straight stems and the 
color is the purest pink with an 
ivory-white throat and a frosty 
sheen over the entire flower as if 
sprinkled with powdered stars. 
3for 6for 12for 25 for 
50c 90c $1.65 $2.95 
40c 70c 1.25 2.15 
Large.... 
Medium.. 
Y 31 General Eisenhower— This 
new variety has huge flowers, often 
7 inches across, a rich begonia-rose. 
Strong, tall stems. Big and beau- 
tiful. 
3 for 6for 12 for 25 for 
35c 60c $1.00 $1.75 
25c 40c .70 1.25 
Y 33 Gold—By far the highest 
rated of all yellow Glads by those 
who are the final judges of a great 
flower, the florists. The perfect 
spikes are almost five feet tall of 
‘the most beautiful, ruffled, rich 
golden-yellow flowers. When you 
see it bloom you’ll know why it al- 
ways wins the Blue Ribbons. Pic- 
tured on page 70. 
Large.... 
Medium. 
3 for 6for 12 for 25 for 
Large.... 20c 50c 90c $1.65 
Medium... 15¢ 40c 70c 1.25 
Y 35 Harry Hopkins—The flow- 
ers of this new Glad are enormous, 
perfect form and the color is a rich 
ruby-wine that fairly glistens and 
does not fade or fleck. Big, strong 
tall stems. 
3 for 6for 12 for- 25 for 
35c 60c $1.00 $1.75 
25c 40c .70 1.25 
Y 36 Heart’s Desire—A new Glad 
with tall, marvelous spikes of heav- 
ily ruffled flowers, luscious pink 
with creamy-yellow throat. 
3 for 6for 12 for 25 for 
40c 70c $1.25 $2.25 
25c 45c .85 1.50 
Large... . 
Medium.. 
Large.... 
Medium.. 
Y 37 June Bells— Produces a tall 
graceful spike with 8 flowers open 
at once and the many remaining 
buds open p:rfectly right out to 
the tip. Flowers are large, beauti- 
fully ruffled, perfect form, snow- 
white. 
3 for 6for 12for 25 for 
Large.... 35¢ 60c $1.00 $1.75 
Medium.. 25¢ 40c .70 1,25 
Y 43 King David—This has been 
a show winner since it was first 
introduced. Therich, velvety pur- 
ple flowers have a faint silver 
picotee. The tall, tapering spikes 
reach over 4 feet tall. This great 
new Glad must be seen to be ap- 
preciated. 
3 for 6 for 12 for 25 for 
Large.... 40c 70c $1.25 $2.25 
Medium... 25¢ 45c¢ .85 1.50 
Y 42 Lipstick—This grand new 
Glad is a lovely light pink with a 
rosy-red plume in the throat. 
Flowers are large, nicely ruffled on 
tall, straight spikes. Not only a 
show prize winner but also fine in 
the garden and very fine for bou- 
quets. 
3for 6for 12 for 25 for 
40c 70c $1.25 $2.25 
25c 45¢ .85 1.50 
Large.... 
Medium.. 
Y 50 Miss Wisconsin — One of 
the most beautiful Glads ever 
originated. The color is a truly 
exquisite rose. Lovely in the gar- 
den and superb as a cut-flower. 
3for 6for 12 for 25 for 
40c 70c $1.25 $2.25 
25c 45c¢ .85 1.50 
Large... 
Medium.. 
Y 51 Mother Fischer — This and 
Florence Nightingale are rated as 
the finest of all white Gladiolus. 
Both are magnificent. Every bulb 
of Mother Fischer will produce a 
perfect spike of beautifully ruffled 
flowers as pure white as new fallen 
snow. Be sure to add this to your 
Glad collection this spring. 
3 for 6for 12for 25 for 
60c $1.00 $1.75 $3.25 
45c .75 1.25 2.25 
Large.... 
Medium.. 
Y 54 Noweta Rose—Carl Fischer, 
one of America’s top hybridizers, 
considers this his most sensational 
Glad. No variety has ever created 
more enthusiasm. A true Grand 
Champion. Straight, strong spikes 
often 5 feet tall with flowers 5 to 6 
inches across, ruffled, a sparkling 
deep lavender-rose. Plant the bulbs 
an inch or two deeper than others 
because the spikes are so tall and 
heavy. Pictured on. page 70. 
3 for 6for 12 for 25 for 
50c 90c $1.65 $2.95 
40c 70c 1.25 2.15 
Large.... 
Medium.. 
Y 58 Pactolus—This new Glad is 
the most spectacular and brilliant- 
ly colored we have ever seen. Re- 
minds you of a bright setting sun 
in an amber evening. The flowers 
are nicely ruffled, a glowing apri- 
cot-gold with brilliant orange-red 
blotch. No up-to-date garden is 
complete without it. 
3 for 6for 12 for 25 for 
Large.... 40c 70c $1.25 $2.25 
Medium.. 25¢ 45c .85 1.50 
Y 60 Patrol—This is a luscious 
golden-buff, opening 8 to 9 blooms 
on a shapely formal spike. It is 
the highest rated of its color and 
the 6th rated of all Gladiolus. Win- 
ner of many Blue Ribbons and 
when you see it blooming you will 
know why. 
3 for 6for 12 for 25 for 
40c 70c $1.25 $2.25 
25c 45c¢ .85 1.50 
Large,... 
Medium.. 
Y 62 Picardy—For many: years 
this was America’s most popular 
Glad.” The color is a beautiful 
light salmon-pink. You have seen 
it and you know how lovely it is. 
You may have some but you al- 
ways want more. 
3for 6for 12 for 25 for 
30c 50c 85c $1.50 
20c 30c 55c 1.00 
Barve. 
Medium.. 
72 
Y64 Purple Supreme— The 
large, rich purple flowers with a 
fine silver edging are placed per- 
fectly on tall spikes. You will 
come back and look at it time and 
time again. 
3for 6for 12 for 25 for 
35c 60c $1.00 $1.75 
Large.... 
25c 40c .70 1.25 
Medium.. 
Y 68 Ravel—We have discontin- 
ued Blue Beauty because Ravel is 
so much better. It is the highest 
rated, largest, most vigorous and 
most popular blue today. Medium 
deep blue with a garnet tongue. 
3 for 6for 12 for 25 for 
35c 60c $1.00 $1.75 
Large.... 
25c 40c .70 1.25 
Medium.. 
Y 67 Red Charm— Without ques- 
tion this is one of the very best 
crimson Glads grown today. The 
flowers are large, perfect form, 
many open at once and come on 
tall straight stems, all reasons why 
it is the highest rated deep red, 
the florists favorite red. 
3for 6for 12 for 25 for 
40c 70c $1.25 $2.25 
25c 45c¢ .85 1.50 
Large... . 
Medium.. 
Y 74 Salman’s Glory— The name 
is confusing. Salman is the name 
of the originator and not the color. 
In fact it is a huge creamy-white 
with a large red blotch edged yel- 
low. Big, stately, tall spikes. 
3 for 6for 12 for 25 for 
35c 60c $1.00 $1.75 
25c 40c .70 1.25 
Large.... 
Medium.. 
Y 65 Sans Souci — Far brighter 
than pictured on page 70. We 
picked this new scarlet—as the 
best of all the new red Glads. Its 
easy grace, perfect form and glow- 
ing color makes it a standout in 
any planting or any bouquet. Fast 
becoming an all time favorite with 
the florists. You will find it on the 
Grand Champion table at every 
show. 
3 for 6for 12 for 25 for 
50c 90c $1.65 $2.95 
40c 70c 1.25 2.15 
Large.... 
Medium.. 
Y 79 Spic and Span— Recognized 
as the greatest of all Glads regard- 
less of color. This Grand Cham- 
pion is the highest rated of all 
Glads both by Exhibition and Cut 
Flower Growers. It has every- 
thing a winner should have, beau- 
tiful flowers, perfect form, wonder- 
ful spikes, excellent grower and 
rich color. Produces 20 or more 
ruffled, deep pink flowers on extra 
long spikes which never crook. 
Pictured on page 70. 
3 for 6for 12 for 25 for 
35c 60c $1.10 $1.95 
25c 40c .75 1.35 
Large.... 
Medium.. 
INTER-STATE’S GIANT RAINBOW GLADS 
America’s Finest Collection of Mixed Gladiolus. 
Pictured and described on the catalog envelope. 
Postpaid and Triple Guaranteed 
YY 105 75 Fine Bulbs for $2.00 Free 3 Elizabeth the Queen | _ 
YY 106 150 Fine Bulbs for $3.85 Free 9 Elizabeth the Queen | 
INTER-STATE NURSERIES, Hamburg, lowa. 
Y 73 Spotlight Yellow— Nowand 
then a new variety is created 
which seems to stand head and 
shoulders above everything else. 
Here is just such a Glad. Larg, 
blooms of perfect form. The colo 
is a clean, clear, yet brilliant yel- 
low with small red mark in the 
throat which greatly enhances it 
beauty. : 
3for 6for 12 for 25 for 
40c 70c $1.25 $2.25 
25c 45c .85 1.50 
Y76 The Rajah—We rate this 
new Glad as the finest, most beau- 
tiful of all purples. The tall spikes 
are almost shoulder high, with 
large ruffled flowers of lustrous 
true-purple. Makes an ordinary 
bouquet a prize winner. It has 
great vigor and every bulb will 
produce a perfect spike. ‘y 
Each 3for 6for 12 for 
Large.... 20c 50c 90c $1.65 
Medium.. 15¢ 40c 70c 1.25 
Wares 
Medium.. 
Y 80 Tivoli—The highest rated of 
all medium pink Glads. Large’ 
flowers of the loveliest, most beau-_ 
tiful pure pink come on strong 
spikes nearly 5 feet tall. Vg 
3 for 6for 12 for 25 for 
35c 60c $1.00 $1.75 
25c 40c .70 1.25 
Y 82 Valeria—This is one of the 
very best reds. Produces big, tall 
spikes with many flowers open at 
once of a bright scarlet-red. 4 
3 for 6for 12 for 25 for 
Large.... 35c¢ 60c $1.00 $1.75 
Medium.. 25¢ 40c .70 1.25 
Y 83 White Goddess—Very new 
and conceded to be right at the 
top of the large ruffled whites. A 
magnificent spike, very heavily 
ruffled flowers of heavy substance. 
3for 6for 12 for 25 for 
40c 70c $1.25 $2.25 
25c 45c .85 1.50 
Y 84 White Gold — When this 
blooms in your garden, you will 
call over the neighbors. The size 
is huge, the color is a satiny white - 
shading to gold. It has certainly 
created a sensation since its intro- 
duction. We think every Glad we 
list is beautiful but here is one 
that not only is beautiful, it is 
impressive, it is amazing. ; 
6for 12for 25 for — 
Margene 
Medium.. 
Large.... 
Medium.. 
3 for 
Large.... 30c 50c 85c $1.50 
Medium.. 20c¢ 30c 
55¢ 1.00 
Y86 Yellow Herald—This 
blooms early. Perfect spikes of | 
clear pure yellow that look lovely - 
in the garden and are extra fine for 
cutting. Often a bulb will produce 
2 perfect spikes. ; 
3 for 6for 12 for 25 for 
35c 60c $1.00 $1.75 
25c 40c .70 1.25 
Large.... 
Medium.. 
