Archive image from page 83 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1920 45th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_3 Year: 1920 ( ailiDliis, w liite Aiiieriea. GLADIOLUS BULBS ALL LARGE Bl LBS. The Gladiolus Is rapidly coming- to be the universal flower for outdoor culture, cer- tainly one of the most satisfactory to grow, and any g-ood soil suits them. Plant the bulbs as soon as all danger from frost is past, about 4 inches deep and 6 to S inches apart. By planting- at intervals up to the first of July, these fine flowers can be had in bloom all through
Archive image from page 83 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1920 45th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_3 Year: 1920 ( ailiDliis, w liite Aiiieriea. GLADIOLUS BULBS ALL LARGE Bl LBS. The Gladiolus Is rapidly coming- to be the universal flower for outdoor culture, cer- tainly one of the most satisfactory to grow, and any g-ood soil suits them. Plant the bulbs as soon as all danger from frost is past, about 4 inches deep and 6 to S inches apart. By planting- at intervals up to the first of July, these fine flowers can be had in bloom all through the Summer and Fall, the later flowers being the best. About the end of October, when the leaves begin to wither, the bulbs should be taken up. dried in the open air, and then stored in a drv place, where they will not be touched by frost but kept cool. WIMTE AMERICA—1920 Xovelty—A seedling of Aniericn with the same strong habit nf growth and the same form of flower and substance. Color—bud flesh-white. opening clear white with slight marks of blue in throat. Each 30c; per doz. ; per 100 $ AiinTlcn—One of the grandest Gladioli yet introduced. Color a beautiful soft flesh pink, slightly tinged with lavender. The flowers are unusually large. Each Sc; doz. 75c: 100 ? Aiiuriistn—Pure white, with blue anthers. Each Sc; doz. 7,5c: 100 $ Unron J. finest true-blue Gladiolus yet known. Flowers thicklv set on a tall, strong spike; color velvety purple. Each lOc; doz. $; 100 $ Urcncbleyensls—An old favorite for massing. Fine vermilion-scarlet. One of the most satisfactory in cultivation. Each 5c; per doz. 50c; 100 $ I''ir«' Kins—Intense fire-scarlet. Long graceful spikes showing half a dozen immense blooms open at tlie same time. A grand variety. Each lOc; doz. $; 100 $ Halley—Salmon pink, fine, very early. Each Sc; doz. 75c; 100 $ JVXE (Improved May)—Produces one of the finest formed spikes of any variety we k
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