Archive image from page 83 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1921 46th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_4 Year: 1921 ( GLADIOLUS BULBS ALL LARGE FLOAVERING BULBS. The Gladiolus is rapidly coming to be the universal flower for outdoor culture, cer- tainly one of the most satisfactory to grow, and any good 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 flo
Archive image from page 83 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1921 46th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_4 Year: 1921 ( GLADIOLUS BULBS ALL LARGE FLOAVERING BULBS. The Gladiolus is rapidly coming to be the universal flower for outdoor culture, cer- tainly one of the most satisfactory to grow, and any good 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 dry place, where they will not be touched by frost but kept cool. WHITE AMERICA—1920 Novelty—A seedling of America with the same strong habit of growth and the same form of flower and substance. Color—bud fl;esh-white, opening clear white with slig-ht marks of blue in throat. Each 30c; per doz. $; per 100 $ America—One ot' the grandest Gladioli ever introduced. Color a beautiful soft flesh pink, slightly tinged with lavender. The flowers are unusually large. Each 10c; doz. $; 100 $ Augusta—Pure white, with blue anthers. Each 10c; doz. $; 100 $ Baron J. Hulot—The finest true-blue Gladiolus yet known. Flowers thickly set on a tall, strong spike; color velvety purple. Each 15c; doz. $; 100 $ Chicago White—Pure white will) lavender markings in throat. Each 10c; per doz. $; per 100 $ Fire King—Intense fire-scarlet. Long graceful spikes showing half a dozen immense blooms open at the same time. A grand variety. Each 9c; doz. S5c; 100 $ Halley—Salmon pink, fine, very early. Each 10c; doz. $; 100 $ JUNE (Improved May)—Produces one of the finest formed spikes of any variety we know of. The color is white, flaked with rose pink, the markings varying more or
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