Historic, Archive Document * Do not assume content reflects current scientific knowledge, policies, or practices. GLADIOLA A WONDERFUL NEW GLADIOLUS Borctliy McKibbin — I be- lieve this will become what florists have long been looking for — a reliable, first class, early ruffled pink forcing variety. It is of good height, nice size blossoms and plenty open at a time. Extraordinari- ly early. A rapid propa- gator and No. 1 variety for florists or garden planting. It was origin in ted by A. E. Knnderd. Goshen. Ind. I purchased the entire stock several years ago. After testing it both as a forcing and garden variety it has proven to be first class in every respect. I am now offering it for sale for the first time. Each . Doz. . . Per 100 . 35c $3.50 $24.50 John H. McKibbin 1309 Division Street GOSHEN INDIANA John H. McKibbin, Goshen, Ind. A Choice Collection of Plain Petal Varieties Alice Tiplady — A grand, large primulinus of most beautiful organe-saffron color. Very choice Each 35c; doz. $3.50 Arizona Rose — A very large flower of finest rose-pink color. Almost a solid color. Very choice Each 15c; doz. $1.50; per 100 $11.25 Cherry King — Bright, rich, cherry color. Very lily-like flower and beau- tiful Each 10c; doz. $1.00 Chicago White — A very early, choice florists’ variety Each 5c; doz 50c Chiffcnette — Giant, tall American Beauty rose color ...Each 35c; doz. $3.50 Defiance — Tall many open. Delicate blush white, fine throat. Very large and massive. Extra grand . . Each 35c; doz. $3.50; per 100 $26,25 Giant White — An extra large white of great size and substance. Pure white with elegant slight markings on lower petals Each 15c; doz. $1.50; per 100 $11.25 Gov. Fanly — -A first class cut flower and budding variety. Early, showy, tall, rich, cardinal red, with deeper throat color. Price Each 10c; Doz. $1.00; per 100 $7.50 Hundred’s Cardinal King— Best solid cardinal scarlet. Very brilliant. Price Each 15c; doz $1.50 Liliy White — A pure all white forcing variety. Very early. As pure as a lily. Grand Each 50c; doz. $5.00 Mrs. Frank Pendleton — Bright rose-pink on white background. A giant blotch of richest carmine red4* on lower petals. No grander variety in ex- istence . I v Each 10c; doz. $1.00 Magic — Tall, large, rich purple throat blotches. Finest lavender blue Very fine Each 30c; doz. $3.00 Xo t o o Neutrality — An “America” seeching. Lgrge plant and flower. Pure pink and showier, better form rfe. Each 50c; doz. $5.00; per 100 $37.50 Racine — Very dark. red. flaked deeper, white in throat .Each 25c; doz. $2.50 Sentinel — Tall, strong, plant. Large* pure rose-pink, with elegant white penciled, Iris-like throat. Extra showy.. Each 15c; doz. $1.50; p£r 100 $11.25 America — A large solid pink, lighter throat Each 5c; doz. 50c Panama — An American seedling tall, large bright pink ; beautiful. Frice Each 8c; doz. 75c I will send you one bulb of each of the above collection cor- rectly labeled and prepaid for $2.80. John H. Me Kibbin, Goshen, Ind Ruffled Collection Butterfly — Priumlimis Hybrid, very strong and vigorous. Large pale sal- mon yellow: ruffled flowers Each 25c; cloz. $2.50 Jce Coleman — Very large and vigorous. Rich red: fine ...Each 25c; doz. $2.50 Kiinderdi Glory — Beautiful cremy apricot with light tint of pink and fine markings of red on lower petals Each 10c; cloz. 75c Mottled Beauty — Extra large, well ruffled bloom and vigorous plant. The flowers have a most strikingly mottled and flaked ground color, with large and beau- tifully penciled blotches in throat Each 25c; doz. $2.50 Orange Glory — Grand orange colored, with beautiful lighted throat. Very rich and striking color Each 50c; doz. $5.00; per 100 $37.50 Rose Glory — A very large and beautifully ruffled variety. Purest rose-pink color, deeper in throat. Extra fine Each 50c; doz. $5.00; per 100 $37.50 White King- -3Mb very rich sulphur-white, splendidly ruffled and nicely marked Muo throat i Each^^e-; doz. $3.50; per 100 $20:25 White King — Tall very rich sulphur-white, splndidly ruffled and nicely marked on lower petals Each 10c; doz. $1.00 White Glory — A gorgeous pure white of extra size with beautiful iris blue throat Each 35c; doz. $3.50; per 100 $26.25 3|g One bulb of each of the above named varieties, correctly labeled and prepaid will be sent to you on receipt of $2.00. Small orders will be appreciated, even if but for a single bulb. All orders prepaid at list prices. Nothing but first class bulbs will be sent out. Terms: Remittances must accompany all orders. Send postcffice or express money orders, draft or certified checks. All orders less than one dollar, 1, 2 or 3 cent stamps may be sent. SUBSCRIBE FOR “THE FLOWER GROWER” An instructive monthly publication published at Calcium, New York, by Madison Cooper, $1.00 per year, or three years for $2.50.