CRINKLES (Kunderd ’16) — 262 L 
Here’s a persistent winner of ribbons, often taking 
best in section. Deep rose florets slightly ruffled on 
sturdy spike. An old variety but still hard to beat in 
its class, and stock very scarce as it propagates slow- 
ly. Listed by only 2 or 38 catalogers in the country. 
L. or M. 25¢ 
DAINTINESS (Butt ’53) — 200 E 
Heavily ruffled creamy white deepening to light 
yellow in throat. Average spike carries 4 to 6 open 
florets with a total of 15 or 16 buds. 
L. $2.00; M. $1.50; S. $1.00 
DOLORES (Vasaturo ’43) — 240 E 
Light pink with large white throat. Clean and neat. 
Three and 4 open on dainty appealing spikes. 
L. 2-25c; M. 3-25c; S. 5-25¢ 
DON PEDRO — 217 M 
This is an old One we were fortunate in relocating. It’s 
a striking blotched variety — red on buff — and con- 
sequently a valuable addition to the weak buff class. 
The well built spikes carry 4 to 5 open D. P. elicites 
favorable comments and wins ribbons, wherever 
shown. Poor propagating habits make this worthy 
flower very rare. Act quickly if you wish to share a 
part of our small stock. 
L. or M 50c 
DRAGONETTE (Kaylor ’38) — 243 L 
This is a variety deserving more attention. Straight 
sturdy little spikes of 18 buds give forth with 4 and 
5 open florets that are basically pink but have ex- 
ceptionally large yellow throats, You will like this 
different variety. 
L., 2-25c; M. 3-25c; S. 5-25c 
DRIVEN SNOW (Troyer ’51) — 200 M 
This is the first inbred gladiolus offered to the pub- 
lic, a product of the inbred hybrid technique that has 
revolutionized the breeding methods of corn, toma- 
toes, and other plants. Driven Snow is a small fac- 
similie of White Christmas, being nicely ruffled, tall, 
and healthy. Six to 8 of the white florets open on 
long flowerheads in open airy placement. Driven 
Snow was the dominant white at the shows last year. 
L. 75¢c; M. 50c; S. 25¢ 
ELDA (Vasaturo ’43) — 220 M 
A pure golden yellow; not a mark on it; really neat 
and clean. Opens 4 to 6 on 16 bud spike. 
L. 2-25¢c; M. 3-25e¢; S. 5-25c 
ELF (Diener ’21) — 222 E 
An old variety that should be grown more. Sturdy 
little spikes have 4 and 5 open. Deep salmon-orange 
florets have pleasing yellow throats. 
L. 2-25¢c; M. 3-25c¢; S. 5-25c¢ 
FAIRY (Kuhn ’46) — 266 L 
Here is a fine little glad in a color class not too 
thickly populated. It’s delicate lavender, holding 5 
and 6 open on a well built spike of 14 to 16 buds. 
L. 2-25c; M. 3-25¢e; S. 5-25c 
FAIRY FANCY — 206 E 
One of the best in the cream class and different as 
petals are pointed and slightly laciniated. Four LOmo 
open and no crooks. Very prolific. 
L. 2-25c; M. 3-25¢c; S. 5-25¢ 
“T was very pleased with my bulbs last year and 
recommend you as the place for ‘miniature lovers’ to 
buy trom ——=ireSper Aw lan WAS. 
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