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Historic,  Archive  Document 

Do  not  assume  content  reflects  current 
scientific  knowledge,  policies,  or  practices. 


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iPall  1923  WHOLESALE  PRICE  LIST  Spring  1924 

OF 


THOMAS  COGGER 


diromjer  of  unh  Baliltae 


Mailing  Address  and  Trial  Grounds 

7 ACRES 


229  Laurel  St. 
Melrose  76,  Mass. 


SfiGwroom  and  Gladioli  Fields 

ie  ACRES 

Newburyport  Turnpike  cor.  Walnut  St. 
North  Saugus,  Mass. 


SPECIAL  NOTE 

Gladiolus  Miss  Helen  Franklin  is  recognized  today  as  the  leading  white  Florists’variety.  A very  early  bloomer,  a good  forcer, 
and  each  spike  produced  from  6 to  10  open  blooms  at  one  time.  The  price  has  reached  the  commercial  class,  so  order  a stock  of  this 
variety  now  before  the  season’s  supply  is  exhausted. 

Prices  quoted  are  per  thousand. 

VARIETY  No.  i No.  2 No.  3 No.  4 No.  5 No.  6 Bulblets 


ALBANIA  (Kemp’s  1921).  First  prize.  Boston  and  New  York,  1921. 
A most  pleasing  white  variety.  The  flower  is  wide  open — 3M  inches 
or  over  in  diameter;  petals  broad,  with  well  rounded  tips,  and 
beautifully  crimped  edges.  Height  four  feet.  14  to  16  flowers  to  the 
spike.  Fine  keeper  when  cut.  Very  healthy  and  a bountiful  producer 

of  good  bulblets 

AMERICA,  soft  flesh  pink 

AUGUSTA,  pale  white,  blue  anthers 

AUTUMN  QUEEN,  cream  yellow,  pink  and  red  markings  

BARON  J.  HULOT,  rich  violet  blue 

CRACKER  JACK,  dark  red 

CRIMSON  GLOW,  brilliant  crimson 

CRYSTAL  WHITE,  large  white  with  red  stripes 

CZAR  PETER,  flne  wine  red 

EARLY  SNOWTLAKE  (Kemp  1921).  First  prize,  Boston,  1921, 
Silver  Medal.  A taU  growing  variety;  many  flowers  open  at  one 
time.  Many  of  them  6 inches  in  diameter,  resembling  a large  hly. 
Rich,  creamy  white,  delicately  tinted  and  flaked  rose.  VTien  grown 

under  glass  aU  flaking  is  absent 

EMPRESS  OF  INDIA,  deep  purplish  red 

EVELYN  KIRTLAND,  light  rose  pink 

FLORA,  light  yellow,  very  fine 

GENERAL  PERSHING,  yeflow 

GOLDEN  KING,  bright  golden  yellow,  crimson  blotch 

GRETCHEN  ZANG,  exquisite  rose  pink 

HERADA,  pure  mauve,  deeper  marlangs  in  throat 

HALLEY,  delicate  salmon  pink,  early 

HUBERTUS,  extra  fine  lilac,  flowers  well  placed 

INDEPENDENCE,  rich  coral  pink 

KUNDERDI  GLORY,  beautiful  cream  buff,  light  tint  of  pink 

LE  MARCHAL  FOCH,  beautiful  shade  of  pink,  flo-wers  twice  as  large 

as  America 

LILY  WHITE,  snow  white 

LIBERTY,  rose  red 

MRS.  DR.  NORTON,  creamy  tinted  flower,  light  pink  petals,  with  a 

beautiful  yellow  center 

MRS.  O.  W.  HALLADAY,  delicate  pink,  cream  blotch 

MRS.  KEUR,  pink,  very  large  flower 

MARY  FENNELL,  hght  lavender 

MINNESOTA,  cream,  tinted  with  pink 

MISS  HELEN  FRANKLIN,  pure  white  with  violet  markings  on 
lower  petals,  ■vdgorous  and  tall  with  strong,  straight  spike,  averaging 

6 to  10  open  blooms  at  one  time,  early 

MRS.  FRANCIS  KING,  salmon  red 

MRS.  FRANK  PENDLETON,  JR.,  rose  pink  with  crimson  blotch .... 

MRS.  WATT,  American  rose  color 

NIAGARA,  delicate  cream  blending  to  canary  yellow,  throat  splashed 

carmine 

PANAMA,  pale  pink 

PEACE,  large  white  with  hlac  markings 

PINK  WONDER  (Kemp  1921).  This  is  a wonderful  Gladiolus;  a 
strong  grower,  attaining  a height  of  4)^  feet;  often  producing  16 
to  18  blooms  to  the  spike,  four  to  five  massive  flowers  open  at  one 
time;  is  indeed  a wonder  in  every  respect.  In  color,  a shade  lighter 
than  Panama.  Yellow  shading  in  the  throat,  overlaid  with  rose 

feathering 

PRIDE  OF  GOSHEN,  pale  salmon  pink,  ruffled  petals 

PRINCIPINE,  carmine  red,  white  blotch 

PRINCE  OF  WALES,  salmon  rose 

PINK  BEAUTY,  rose  pink,  early 

PROSERPINE,  carmine 

PURITY,  rosy  white 

ROUGE  TORCH,  large  cream  white 

SCHWABEN,  canary  yellow,  red  stripe  on  lower  petals 

SCARSDALE,  pink  lavender  shaded  to  rose 

SENTINEL,  rose  pink 

THE  PEARL,  clear  soft  pink,  fins  for  early  forcing 

WHITE  WONDER  (Kemp’s  1921).  First  Prize,  Boston;  Silver 
Medal,  New  York,  Aug.,  1921.  A descendant  of  Mrs.  Francis  ICing; 
and  has  aU  the  good  quahties  of  that  splendid  variety.  The  flowers 
are  pure  white,  without  any  markings  in  the  throat;  wide  open,  and 
often  measuring  inches  in  diameter;  well  placed  on  spike,  five 

or  six  open  at  once.  Heavy  producer  of  cormels 

WILBRINK,  flesh  pink,  creamy  blotch  on  lower  petals,  very  good 

forcer 

YELLOW  HAMMER,  yellow 

1010  ROSE,  pure  rose  pink 

EXHIBITION  MIXTURE 

GARDEN  MIXTURE 

PRIMULINUS 

ALICE  TIPLADY,  orange 

SUNBEAM,  golden  yellow 

SVEET  ORA,  cream  white 

PRIMULINUS  HYBRIDS,  XXXX  strain 

PRIMULINUS  HYBRIDS,  regular 


S120.00 

$100.00 

S80.00 

S60.00 

S50.00 

$40.00 

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11.00 

8.00 

5.00 

3.00 

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30.00 

24.00 

18.00 

12.00 

8.00 

4.50 

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38.00 

30.00 

20.00 

14.00 

10.00 

5.00 

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50.00 

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30.00 

20.00 

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1.00 

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16.00 

11.00 

8.00 

5.00 

3.00 

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80.00 

70.00 

60.00 

45.00 

30.00 

15.00 

2.00 

30.00 

25.00 

20.00 

15.00 

10.00 

5.00 

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35.00 

27.00 

18.00 

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6.00 

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330.00 

270.00 

220.00 

170.00 

120.00 

100.00 

7.00 

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50.00 

40.00 

30.00 

20.00 

10.00 

1.00 

30.00 

24.00 

18.00 

14.00 

10.00 

5.00 

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40.00 

30.00 

22.50 

15.00 

10.00 

7.50 

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35.00 

28.00 

18.00 

12.00 

7.00 

1.00 

60.00 

50.00 

40.00 

30.00 

22.50 

15.00 

1.50 

60.00 

50.00 

40.00 

30.00 

20.00 

10.00 

1.00 

40.00 

32.00 

25.00 

16.00 

12.00 

6.00 

1.00 

35.00 

28.00 

22.50 

15.00 

10.00 

6.00 

.50 

45.00 

35.00 

28.00 

18.00 

14,00 

7.00 

1.00 

50.00 

40.00 

30.00 

20.00 

15.00 

10.00 

1.00 

32.00 

25.00 

18.00 

12.00 

8.00 

4.00 

.75 

330.00 

270.00 

220.00 

170.00 

120.00 

100.00 

7.00 

40.00 

30.00 

25.00 

20.00 

14.00 

8.00 

.75 

40.00 

32.00 

25.00 

16.00 

12.00 

6.00 

1.00 

60.00 

50.00 

40.00 

30.00 

20.00 

10.00 

2.00 

22.50 

17.50 

12.50 

9.00 

6.00 

3.50 

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18.00 

14.00 

10.00 

6.00 

4.00 

2.00 

.35 

60.00 

50.00 

40.00 

30.00 

22.50 

15.00 

2.50 

60.00 

50.00 

40.00 

30.00 

22.50 

15.00 

2.50 

40.00 

30.00 

22.50 

16.00 

10.00 

7.50 

1.50 

30.00 

22.00 

16.00 

12.00 

8.00 

5.00 

1.00 

20.00 

16.00 

12.00 

8.00 

5.00 

2.00 

.50 

I am  always  trying  out  new  introductions,  consequently  I have  over  500  varieties  in  my  collection.  Correspondence  invited  regarding 
varieties  not  listed. 

In  ordering  please  specify  if  the  stock  is  wanted  for  inside  forcing  or  outside  planting  as  our  forcing  stock  receives  special  treatment. 

DAHLIAS 

Strong  divisions,  good  commercial  varieties  represented  of  the  Decorative,  Show,  Peony  Flowered,  Single,  Pompom,  Single  and  Cactus 
type. 


All  colors  mixed 


S8.00  per  100