. Descriptive list. Nurseries (Horticulture) Vermont Burlington Catalogs; Nursery stock Vermont Burlington Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Vermont Burlington Catalogs; Gladiolus Vermont Burlington Catalogs; Delphinium Vermont Burlington Catalogs. HERBSTZAUBER. (Pf) (Com) (Dec) (90-95) Large orange salmon somewhat similar in color to Pfitzer's Triumph though not quite so large and more of a self color. Strong grower. Late. HERCULES. (Crow) (Dec) Orange buds developing into a distinctive shade of clear buff. Very tall, strong massive grower with long flower spikes. From 4-7 or more large massive blooms
. Descriptive list. Nurseries (Horticulture) Vermont Burlington Catalogs; Nursery stock Vermont Burlington Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Vermont Burlington Catalogs; Gladiolus Vermont Burlington Catalogs; Delphinium Vermont Burlington Catalogs. HERBSTZAUBER. (Pf) (Com) (Dec) (90-95) Large orange salmon somewhat similar in color to Pfitzer's Triumph though not quite so large and more of a self color. Strong grower. Late. HERCULES. (Crow) (Dec) Orange buds developing into a distinctive shade of clear buff. Very tall, strong massive grower with long flower spikes. From 4-7 or more large massive blooms open at a time. Opens slowly and lasts very well. A striking and distinctive variety. Description by Prof. Pridham of Cornell: "Hercules. A remarkable fine variety of unusual bronzed orange color. Large florets well placed. Many (8-10) open at one time. Color, floret and spike well pro- portioned making the variety one of the most promising of the newer grandiflorus varieties. Tallest spike in the ; "Hercules bloomed 7 open and about 5 feet tall. A very good ; —H. G. Crowley, Maine. H. H. GROFF. (K) (Ex) (Com) (67) Deep salmon red. Six or more large blooms open at a time. A distinctive, showy and fine variety. HINEMOA. (Doney) (Ex) (Dec) (100-105) Large deep rose pink flaked sort of chocolate brown. Very odd and bizarre. Have had wonderful spikes this year. 6-8 open. HUGO ECKENER. (K) (Dec) (88) Large showy light red. Massive plant and flower. INDIAN CHIEF. (K) (Dec) (84) Large deep purplish red. A new shade and a very pretty one. INDIAN SUMMER. (K) (Dec) (Com) (116) Immense flowers of a beautiful lavender shade. Five to six open at a time. Very strong grower and a beautiful thing but it must have a long growing season to be sure of bloom. INSPIRATION. (See page 11.) JANE ADDAMS. (Decorah) (Dec) (80-85) Large lavender. 4-5 open. Popular. JANET. (Crow) (Prim. Grand.) (80-85) Smoky gray shaded deep peach pink. 4-5 large velvety blooms at a time.
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