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PRICE LIST
January 1927
CHOICE GLADIOLUS
J.B.andJ.S.WHALLEY
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Growers of Choice Gladiolus
P. O. Box 511 Portlandi Ore.
Read Instructions Carefully Before Ordering
Place Your Order Early
Our Bulbs Will Surely Please You
Read Carefully Before Ordering
TERMS.
Net cash before shipment.
25 per cent deposit will hold winter orders until
Spring.
All prices include transportation.
Please do not send orders for less than ?2.00.
DISCOUNT.
5 per cent cash discount on all orders of $25.00 or
more when full payment accompanies order.
One bulb, size 1, 2 or 3, for one-fifth 10 rate, 25
bulbs at hundred rate, 250 at 1000 rate, 1000 for nine
times hundred rate. For thousand rate bulbs must
be one size and variety.
250 bulblets at 100 D rate. Not less than 100 sold.
SHIPMENT.
Eastern and middle western orders will be sent as
soon as danger of frost is past. Pacific Coast orders
can be sent at any time. All shipments will be
made in the Spring unless you instruct otherwise.
Safe delivery to your postoffice or express station
guaranteed.
GUARANTEE.
We exercise every precaution to have our stock
true to name and will replace free or refund your
money on any which prove otherwise.
If you are not entirely satisfied with our bulbs,
when received, return them and we will refund your
money plus any transportation charges you may have
paid.
You must be satisfied.
We would appreciate the names of your friends
who grow flowers.
Yours for More and Better Glads
J. B. and J. S. WHALLEY
P. 0. Box 511, Portland, Oretfon
You May Find Cheaper Bulbe, but None Better
BAILEY
ALBANIA (Kemp) — A pure, glistening white— one
of the very best.
ALICE TIPLADY (Kunderd) — large primulinus.
Glowing orange. Excellent cut flower and very
popular.
ALTON (Kunderd) — ^A wonderfully ruflled variety of
purest soft orange with deeper throat. Not a tall
variety but a very good flower for landscape work.
ANNA EBERIUS (Diener) — Brilliant purple. Throat
deeper shade.
A. W. HUNT (Christy) — Bright red with small
white markings in throat. Large flowers. Very
showy.
BENGAL TIGER (Pratt) — Old rose ground with bar-
baric striping in deeper shades. A i)opular novelty.
DIANA (Zeestraten) — A flne red. Rather similar to
Crimson Glow, with less white in throat.
DIENER^S AMERICAN BEAUTY (Dlener)--Bril-
liant, American Beauty color. One spike, opening
a large number of flowers at one time, forms an
immense bouquet.
DR. F. E. BENNETT (Diener) — ^Deep flame scarlet.
Flowers of the very largest size with many open
at once. This variety stands out among them all.
Stands sun and rain well. If it has a fault we have
yet to And it.
DR. W. VAN FLEET (Kunderd)— A beautiful shade
of delicate rose pink, deeper at edges of petals.
Throat of cream, beautifully blended. Ruffled.
DORR ITT (Kunderd) — Lavender pink, flecked with
rose. Many open at once. A good keeper.
ELF (Diener) — Lemon yellow when in bud; open
flowers white; lip delicate lemon. Strong and
vigorous variety. Very popular.
ELORA (Burbank) — Creamy white flushed pink in
throat, with deep carmine blotches. Popular
florists’ variety.
FERN KYLE (Kunderd) — A large ruffled flower of
creamy white with faint red stripes in throat.
ielbs
Per
10
100
No.l
iy2 Up
.55
5.00
No. 2
.45
4.00
No. 3
.35
3.00
No. 4
.25
2.00
No. 5
1.50
No. 6
1.00
Bulbleti
Per
1000 1.00
10
100
.40
3.50
.30
2.75
.25
2.00
1000
1.00
10
100
.65
6.00
.55
5.00
.45
4.00
.35
3.00
.25
2.00
1.50
100
1000
.25
2.00
10
100
.50
4.50
.40
3.80
1.25
1.00
1000
1.00
10
100
1.30
12.00
1.10
10.00
.90
100
1000
.45
4.00
10
100
.65
6.00
.55
5.00
.45
4.00
.35
3.00
.25
2.25
1.50
1000
1.50
10
100
.55
5.00
.45
4.00
.35
3.00
.25
2.00
1.50
1.00
1000
1.00
10
100
.90
8.00
.80
7.00
.60
5.50
.45
4.00
.30
2.50
1.25
1000
1.25
10
100
4.00
36.00
3.50
30.00
3.00
24.00
2.00
18.00
100
1000
1.65
15.00
10
.55
.45
.35
.30
100
5.00
4.00
3.25
2.50
1.75
1.00
1000
1.00
10
.90
.70
.55
100
.35
100
8.00
6.00
5.00
1000
3.00
10
.45
.35
.30
100
4.00
3.25
2.50
1.50
1.00
1000
1.00
10
.60
.50
.40
.30
100
5.50
4.50
3.75
2.50
1.50
1.00
1000
1.50
10
2.50
2.00
1.75
1.55
1.35
1.10
100
1.65
100
22.50
18.50
16.00
14.00
12.00
10.00
1000
15.00
GIANT MYRTLE (Kunderd)— Large, delicate pink.
Tall spikes.
GLENDALE (Davis) — Tall, glowing purple.
GOLDEN MEASURE (Kelway)— The finest large-
flowered rich yellow Gladiolus achieved. Very tall
and robust.
JACK LONDON (DIener) — Light salmon with orange
flame stripes.
JENNY LIND (Decorah) — lovely combination of
pink, cream and yellow. Buds especially beautiful.
JEWEL (C. Zeestraten) — A primulinus of moderate
size with surpassing delicacy of coloring. Soft
yellow and pink. It is extra fine.
L^OISEAU BLEU (Hoi land )--Dark blue with purple
blotch. Tall grower.
LOS ANGELES (Houdyshel) — ^Shrimp pink with
orange carmine throat. A wonderful flower of in-
dividuality and distinction. The famous **cut and
come again” Glad.
LUSTRE (Kunderd) — ^This flower deserves to be
better known. Lustrous red, medium sized flow-
ers; many open at once. A fine keeper.
MARIE KUNDERD (Kunderd)— White with an al-
most invisible soft pink marking in lower petals.
Very dainty.
MARSHAL FOCH (Kunderd) — Soft salmon pink
almost a self. Very large and sturdy. Popular as
cut flower.
MONA LISA (Kunderd) — Pale lavender pink. Del-
icate and beautiful.
MR. W. H. PHIPPS (Diener) — LaFrance pink over-
laid wth light rose salmon, lighter toward the
center. Lower petals very lightly striped and
speckled with ruby. Immense flowers; many open
at one time. One of the most wonderful show
Glads in existence.
MRS. DR. NORTON (Kunderd) — Finest cream and
pink. A real confection.
Bulbs
Per
Nool
iMUp
No. 2
1^4-1^
No. 3
1-1%
No. 4
10
1.65
1.40
1.10
.80
100
15.00
12.50
10.00
7.60
10
.80
.70
.55
.45
100
7.00
6.00
5.00
4.00
10
.55
.45
.35
.30
100
5.00
4.15
3.20
2.50
10
.60
.50
.40
.30
100
6.50
4.50
3.50
2.50
10
.65
.55
100
6.00
5.00
10
.65
.55
.45
100
6.00
5.00
4.00
10
1.75
1.55
1.35
1.10
100
16.00
14.00
12.00
10.00
1
.40
.35
10
.90
.80
.65
.55
100
8.00
7.00
6.00
5.00
10
.90
.70
100
8.00
6.50
10
.90
.70
.55
.45
100
8.00
6.50
6.00
4.00
10
.55
.45
100
6.00
4.00
10
4.40
3.65
2.95
2.20
100
40.00
33.00
26.60
20.00
10
.50
.40
100
4.50
3.75
No. S No. 6 Biilkteti
%•% K-Vt rtr
.60
6.50
.40
3.50
100
1000
.35
3.00
.35
3.00
.25
2.00
100
1000
.25
2.00
1.00
1000
1.60
1.75
1.00
1000
1.00
.,40
3.75
.30
2.50
100
1000
.30
2.50
100
1000
.35
3.00
.90
8.00
.65
6.00
100
1000
1.10
10.00
.40
3.75
.30
2.50
100
1000
.35
3.00
100
1000
.55
6.00
.35
3.00
.25
2.00
100
1000
.30
2.50
1000
1.00
1.75
16.00
1.35
12.00
100
1000
1.10
10.00
1.00
1000
1.00
MRS. F. C. PETERS (Fischer) — A splendid rose
lavender with soft crimson blotch bordered white
on lower petals. Slightly ruffled. Plant tall and
vigorous.
MRS. H. E. BOTH IN (Diener) — Light geranium pink
heavily ruflded, with flame scarlet center. One
of the loveliest combinations in Gladiolus.
MRS. LEON DOUGLAS (Diener) — Ground color be-
gonia rose, striped with flame and brilliant scarlet.
A very strong, extra tall vigorous variety. Ex-
tremely popular. Order early — never enough to
fill demand.
MURIEL (Pfitzer) — Semi-prim. Light lavender with
deeper blotch. Many open at once. Good keeper.
OPALESCENT (Bill) — A wonderful satiny Gladiolus
of very delicate lavender rose tints. Odd, charm-
ing shape. As beautiful as the name.
PEACH ROSE (Kunderd)' — Bright pink with deeper
blotch.
PINK WONDER (Kemp) — Immense pale pink with
silvery sheen.
PURPLE GLORY (Kunderd)— A rich ruffled flow-
er of deepest velvety maroon red with almost
black blotches.
RICHARD DIENER (Diener) — Rich salmon rose;
delicate yet glowing; large flowers, many open at
one time. One of the most beautiful Gladiolus
known.
ROSE ASH (Diener) — ^A combination of soft rose
and blue grey — ashes of roses. Very odd and dis-
tinctive.
ROSEMARY (Dr. Bales) — ^A very unusual Prim.
White, marked with fine hair lines of lavender,
which become pink under artificial light. Mark-
ings carried clear through petals. Spikes straight
and graceful. A variety which is liked better
every time it is seen.
SCARLET GLORY (Kunderd) — ^Deep scarlet. Sturdy
and vigorous.
Balblefs
Bslbs
No.]
No. 2
No. 3
No. 4
Per
IW Up
im
10
.90
.75
.55
.45
100
8.00
6.50
5.00
4.00
; 10
.55
.45
.35
.30
,100
!
5.00
4.00
3.00
2.50
1
i 10
1.10
.95
.75
.55
100
i
10.00
8.50
6.80
5.00
10
.55
.45
.35
100
5.00
4.00
3.00
1
.25
.20
.15
10
2.00
1.50
1.25
1.00
1 10
1.10
.90
.70
100
10.00
8.00
6.50
10
.65
.60
.50
.35
100
6.00
5.25
4.50
3.00
10
.85
.70
.55
.40
100
7.50
6.30
5.10
3.85
10
1.25
1.05
.85
.65
100
11.50
9.60
7.70
5.75
10
.55
.45
.35
.30
100
5.00
4.00
3.25
2.50
1
1.00
.75
10
.90
.75
.65
.55
00
8.00
7.00
6.00
5.00
No. 5
.35
3.00
No. 6
.25
2.00
Balblefs
Per
1000 1.50
.25
2.00
1.00
1000
1.00
100
1000
.35
3.00
1000
1.00
100
1000
.35
3.00
.25
2.00
1.00
1000
1.50
.30
2.75
.25
2.00
100
1000
.25
2.00
.45
4.00
.35
3.00
100
1000
.45
4.00
1.25
1.00
1000
1.00
.40 .30 100
3.75 2.50 1000
.35
3.00
I
SWEET LAVENDER (Coleman)— One of the ear-
liest. Light lavender pink blending into creamy j
yellow with prominent magenta red blotch.
UHLAN CHIEF (Kunderd) — Very brilliant. Flame
red with darker velvety red throat. One of the ]
earliest reds.
VANITY (Bill) — tall graceful pink, very dainty
and delicately colored. Fine for baskets.
VESUVIUS GLOW— A new Glad. Odd and smoky
with white throat. Appropriately named, as there
is a distinct glow to the flowers, especially when
still in bud.
VIOLET GLORY (Kunderd)— Deep velvety violet
with reddish tint. Very rich. 1
W ETON A (Kunderd) — Very dark red with satiny
sheen. ]
WHITE GLORY (Kunderd) — White with thick waxy
petals, heavily ruffled. Soft blue marking in
throat.
YOU ELL’S FAVORITE (Kunderd)— Rosy lavender
pink with deeper pink fleckings. Tall and vig-
orous.
Quantity Price
PINT OR ONE-HALF P\l
Albania $4.00
Alice Tiplady 4.00
Anna Eberius 4.00
Bengal Tiger 8.00
Diana 4.00
Dr. W. Van Fleet 5.00
Flora 4.00
Giant Myrtle 20.00
Golden Measure 5.00
Bnlbs
No. 1
No. 2
No. 3
No. 4
No. 5
No. 6
Bulblets
Per
13^ Up
MV4
%•!
Per
10
.55
.45
.35
100
5.00
4.00
3.25
1000
1.00
10
.90
.80
.65
100
,35
100
8.00
7.00
6.00
1000
3.00
1
.25
.20
.15
10
2.00
1.50
1.25
1
1.00
.75
10
.55
.40
.35
100
5.00
3.75
3.00
1000
1.00
10
.65
.45
.35
.25
100
.30
100
6.00
4.00
3.00
2.00
1000
2.50
10
.65
.55
.45
.35
.30
100
6.00
5.00
4.00
3.00
2.25
1.50
1000
1.50
10
.65
.55
.45
100
6.00
5.00
4.00
1000
1.00
IS on Bulblets
HT AT QUART RATE.
Jack London $ 5.00
L’Oiseau Bleu 40.00
Marshal Poch 10.00
Mr. W. H. Phipps 60.00
Mrs. F. C. Peters 6.00
Mrs. H. E. Bothin 4.00
Mrs. Leon Douglas 12.00
Purple Glory 7.00
Richard Diener 30.00
Rose Ash 4.00
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