Historic, archived document Do not assume content reflects current scientific knowledge, policies, or practices. EUGENE N. FISCHER Breeder and Grower of the Fischer Strain Gladiolus R.F.D. Box 163 Sharon, Massachusetts fick §, Depart ” on ee ee te 2 NEW INTRODUCTIONS FOR 1933 JOHN T. KALER - The only seedling that scored high and received an award at the New England Gladiolus Society's Exhibition of 1932. The color is a fine blend of light red orange to light orange and light yellow orange with orange red blotch. Tall with a stately spike. Large Medium Small No bulblets for sale. $3.00 each $2.00 $1.00 1932 INTRODUCTIONS FRANK 0. SHEPARDSON - The only gladiolus that was awarded the Massachusetts Horticultural Society centennial medal in 1929. A large decorative flower of a beautiful pink color, Large Medium Small Bulblets $2.00 each $1.50 $1.00 6 for $1.00 JOHN SHARMAN - A fine salmon variety that grows tall with a full strong spike. Large Medium Small Bulbets $1.00 each 75¢ 50¢ 12 for $1.00 MRS. VIOLET R. WYMAN - A fine large pure white flower with a pink line, good substance and an all around good variety. Each $1.00 No other sizes or bulblets for sale. NEW VARIETIES FOR 1930 NO. 345 - PRIDE OF SHARON - This variety is decorative and effective as a gar- den flower, as it has very lare open flowers of good substance and well placed on a strong stem. The color is white with crimson blotches. Each — 50¢ NO. 787 - WILLIAM R. DAVIS - White, slightly blushed a cool pink with a blue violet blotch, nearer to a blue blotch than any I have seen, Very distinc- tive and good for breeding. Much admired by visitors, as it is attractive and beautiful with a full showy spike. 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Flowers 44 inches of good substance, and a very good propagator. Each — 10¢ PREVIOUS INTRODUCTIONS NO. 8 — DR. R. T. JACKSON — A good solid red of a dark velvety tone. Each 10¢ — Dozen $1.00 NO. 22 ~ SOPHIE FISCHER - Fine large pink flowers of good substance, on a strong stem. Awarded first prize for best pink seedling at the American Gladiolus Society's Exhibition in Boston, 1914, Each — 20¢ NO, 136 — HENRY C. GOHHL — Flowers large and well opened, with broad segments of solid white slightly flushed pink, A deep crimson blotch on the lower segments, Spike is good with well placed flowers, and five to seven open at one time. Awarded a Certificate of Merit by the American Gladiolus Society at Boston, 1916. Each — 10¢ NO.219 — MRS, FREDERICK C. PETERS ~ Beautiful shade of rose lilac, with crimson blotch bordered white on lower segment; resembling an orchid in color. Flowers of large size and many open at one time on a strong stem. Healthy plant with good green foliage. Very choice; admired by everybody. Awarded a First Class Certificate of Merit by the Massachusetts Horticulture Society and a Certificate of Merit by the American Gladiolus Society. Each 10¢ Dozen $1.00 Per 100 — $7.50 NO, 339 — MRS. WM. H. CLARK — A fine salmon pink with bright crimson blotch; has a perfect long spike. Good propagator. Received a Certificate of Merit from the American Gladiolus Society. Fach — 10¢ NO, 349 — SUNNYMEDE — Rare shade of orange yellow with red blotch. A fine distinct variety. Each — 10¢ DOZEN — 10 TIMMS SINGLE PRICH -— 100 — 6 TIMES DOZEN PRICE {Ist gneto teed ett eutbtbaly egnsrto oat! vrev A’ « TAD YAM - 288.0 We eytoinsy yeas dus boog ylialseqae ‘wa’ Jomit ono. ‘ts tuo. j-2 tuods dtiw on Birds .cedont & tuods ,este thal 10 etew oft Renae boog rt: Bas: Kage at ab e ft heat or j ” i bal — dost ny phi ‘a ‘ Ci Seis) es to coefont €h arewolt .dotold ber dtoe 8 Adiw, aig eed. 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Hach 10¢ Dozen $1.00 Per. 100 — $6.00 MIXTURE EXTRA FINE SELECTED MIXTURE OF HYBRID SEEDLINGS, which is made up by me to give the greatest variety of color. Per Dozen $1.00 Per 100 — $6.00 PRIMULINUS HYBRIDS NO. 187 — PRISCILLA ALDEN — Orange with light yellow blotches. Awarded a Certificate of Merit by the Massachusetts Horticulture Society. Each 10¢ Dozen $1.00 Per 100 - $6.00 NO. 286 — PRIMADONNA — Pure primrose yellow. A very good Primulinus hybrid; suitable for all purposes. Hach 10¢ Dozen $1.00 Per 100 — $6.00 NO. 822 — ELVIRA — White with soft yellow tone on lower segments. A dainty variety. Each 10¢ Dozen $1.00 NO. 396 — ETHELYN — A fine orange yellow. Very choice and distinct. Each — 10¢ PRIMULINUS GRANDIFLORA NO. 316 — ROSE MIST — Long spike with rose colored flowers. A distinct and wonderful variety. Fach — 20¢ NO. 384 — JOHN ALDEN — Light yellow with scarlet blotch. Very early. Has a good stems fine for cutting. A good pleasing variety. 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