. New Gladiolus, " Snow ; Our list of this magnificent flower includes only the very- choicest of the old sorts and the cream of the new. Many- more good sorts might be listed; but we have endeavored to offer only those possessing the highest merit as to size- of flower and spike, purity of coloring and distinct mark- ing. Our mixtures will also be found of a high standard of excellence. A succession of bloom may be had from July to September by planting at intervals from April to The strongest bulbs should be kept for the latest planting. The cultivation of Gladiolus is
. New Gladiolus, " Snow ; Our list of this magnificent flower includes only the very- choicest of the old sorts and the cream of the new. Many- more good sorts might be listed; but we have endeavored to offer only those possessing the highest merit as to size- of flower and spike, purity of coloring and distinct mark- ing. Our mixtures will also be found of a high standard of excellence. A succession of bloom may be had from July to September by planting at intervals from April to The strongest bulbs should be kept for the latest planting. The cultivation of Gladiolus is very simple, as tliey will thrive in any good garden soil, but amply repay care and liberal feeding by enhanced size and beauty. The bulbs sliould be taken up before frost and stored in a dry cellar or cool room, where they will not freeze. GLADIOLUS IN MIXTURES. These mixtures have been made with special reference to color, time of flowering and quality of bloom. Thej- will meet the views of our customers, as no poor sorts are used to cheapen the price. Tlie care that has been bestowed upon Gladiolus has resulted in the jiroduction of flowers of large size, charming colors and strong habit. These good points, coupled with the ease with which they may be grown and the prolonged season of blooming, are bringing this- class of bulbs yearly into more extended notice. Per doz. Per ioo. Per iooo. ^ . All colors, very choice, mixed § $ $ â li ^i^/ ^ Scarlet and crimson varieties, mixed 30 -^k. W, I uV'tiP "White and light varieties, mixed 60 ^i fed I )4 ' Yellow varieties, mixed 60 ^l|fl \^ \j^\^-t.\a^^ Pink and variegated varieties, mixed 40 ^^l4^«''^^.*^^"'^^^^'^ GLADIOLUS, SNOW WHITE. ^^H^^S^^^.- This is undoubtedly the best White Gladiolus. The flowers are of ~" ' """""""'"^ ' fine shape, large in size and of a )nire paper-white color, seldom show- Tfc^nj^jJLVgt
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