. Descriptive list of gladiolus. Nurseries (Horticulture) Vermont Burlington Catalogs; Nursery stock Vermont Burlington Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Vermont Burlington Catalogs; Gladiolus Vermont Burlington Catalogs; Delphinium Vermont Burlington Catalogs. catalog as either Ex- hibition, Commercial or Decorative. By Ex- hibition I mean the type that has many blooms open at a time. In the classification that we have had at the shows for several years those with the most blooms open are the ones that have won the prizes. Now however there is talk of putting in a new classification which will take in
. Descriptive list of gladiolus. Nurseries (Horticulture) Vermont Burlington Catalogs; Nursery stock Vermont Burlington Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Vermont Burlington Catalogs; Gladiolus Vermont Burlington Catalogs; Delphinium Vermont Burlington Catalogs. catalog as either Ex- hibition, Commercial or Decorative. By Ex- hibition I mean the type that has many blooms open at a time. In the classification that we have had at the shows for several years those with the most blooms open are the ones that have won the prizes. Now however there is talk of putting in a new classification which will take in the Decora- tive varieties. That is those that may not have so many blooms open but have better colorings and according to the judges are more beautiful. 1 hope this classification will be used in the shows this coming season. It was tried out at the Ohio Show in 1933. By Commercial I have meant in most cases only that the color is a Commerical color. Sometimes a variety makes a good Commercial for local use but does not stand long distance shipping. The varieties that really pan out well as Commercial varieties to ship to market are few and far between. All varieties are Decorative but I have marked some varieties only as Decora- tive that are really not good either for Commercial or Exhibition purposes but are nice things for the home garden. In fact some of them probably would be liked much better in the home garden than some of the Exhibition or other types, due to their beautiful colors and Mrs. M. C. Houghton and her Glads, Vermont NO GLAD IS PERFECT. Every variety has it faults the same as everything else In my descriptions I have given some of the bad points of certain varieties but I do not believe in telling all the faults of all varieties as I have noticed that the most popular varieties on the market today are those that have some glaring faults and yet their good points carry them along. The ideal glad hasn't been produced and never will be but the new var
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