Archive image from page 83 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1919 44th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_2 Year: 1919 ( 78 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. GLADIOLUS BULBS ALL LARGE FLOWERIIVG BULBS. The Gladiolus is rapidly coming- to be the universal flower for outdoor culture, cer- tainly one of the most satisfactory to grow, and good soil suits them. Plant the bulbs as soon as all danger from frost is past, about 4 inches deep and 6 to 8 inches apart. By planting at intervals up to the first of July, these fine flowers can be had in bloom al
Archive image from page 83 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1919 44th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_2 Year: 1919 ( 78 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. GLADIOLUS BULBS ALL LARGE FLOWERIIVG BULBS. The Gladiolus is rapidly coming- to be the universal flower for outdoor culture, cer- tainly one of the most satisfactory to grow, and good soil suits them. Plant the bulbs as soon as all danger from frost is past, about 4 inches deep and 6 to 8 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, vehen 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. America—One of the grandest Gladioli yet introduced. Color a beautiful soft flesh pink, slightly tinged with lavender. The flowers are unusuallv large. Each 5c; doz. 50c; 100 $ Angnsta—Pure white, with blue anthers. Each 5c; doz. 50c; 100 $ Baron J. Hnlot—The finest true-blue Gladiolus yet known. Flowers thickly set on a tall, strong spike; color velvety purple. Each 8c; doz. 80c; 100 $ One of the most Gladiolus. Brenchleyensis—An old favorite for massing. Fine vermillion-scarlet. satisfactory in cultivation. Each 4c; per doz. 40c; 100 $ Chicago White—White, lavender marking in throat. Each 10c; doz. $; 100 $ Fire King—Intense fire-scarlet. Long graceful spikes showing half a dozen immense blooms open at the same time. A grand variety. Each 12c; doz. $; 100 $ Halley—Salmon pink, fine, very early. Each 8c; doz. 75c; 100 $ JTJNE:—New. 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 less in every spike but always in a pleasing way. Each 25c; doz. $; per 100 $ 3Ir
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