(Meyer 2017) 199 M (Lady Edith x Huron Mask) deep reddish brown with contrasting milky white speared blotch on lower petals 2 1/4” floret, 20 buds, 8 open, 5 in color Flowerhead 22” Field Height 44” 75 days Large= $5 each Unit= 6 Large = $25
(Longhenry 2009) 298 M [LH 8212-3] (Old Spice x open) This is a rich reddish brown over a grey base, with reddish midrib flares. 22” flower heads with 20 buds, open 7 with 5 in color. This novel rusty colored glad has medium texture with formal placement. Great for fall colored arrangements. Large= $2 each Unit= 6 Large = $10
(Longhenry 2009) 295 EM [LH 888-3] (Sdlg x Sdlg) Triangular, crisp, heavy textured, medium reddish tan outer petals, with deeper reddish brown and grey lip petals. Long flower heads of 28” hold 24 buds, 7 open and 5 in color in zigzag placement on strong slender stems. Makes a distinctive display of two tone brown butterflies. Large= $2 each Unit= 6 Large = $10
(Markevicius 1994) 393 VE A luscious rose blushed tan, with a large, deep rose marking, flowing out over the lower petals. Good medium substance, opens with a well structured spike. Nice novel color. Large= $3 each Unit= 6 Large = $15
(Mimranek 2005) 298 EM A rich deep brown with orange-red undertones and a lighter center and slight red spears. Very useful color for fall colored arrangements. Large= $2 each Unit= 6 Large = $10
(Turk 2001) 492 M A tall growing, light pinkish plum/grey smoky with a deeper center. A great cut flower that goes well with many colors. Large= $1.50 each Unit= 6 Large = $7.50
(Jorgens 1981) 492 M Oh my, what a seductive glad. Smoky salmon –pink with a cream glow in the throat, surrounded with a purple-ish grey smoky edge. Medium ruffling and god substance. Large= $2.50 each Unit= 6 Large = $12.50
(Dybov 2004) 594 EM A wonderful medium brown with lots of ruffles. Color lightens in the upper petals, but the main color undulates with intensity as it moves throughout the floret. Also imbued with tiny dots of brown around the petal edges. Good medium substance, and quite formal. Large= $3.50 each Unit= 6 Large = $17.50
(Simonaitiene 2007) 599 M Probably the truest brown, if not the most beautiful. Huge, ruffled blooms, with a heavy substance. Large= $4.00 each Unit= 6 Large = $20.00
(Vaclavik 2011) 495 LM A novelty brown with a golden cream glow spilling from the throat. A silver grey veining is washed over the petals. Just a fun exotic color! Large= $4 each Unit= 6 Large = $20
(Vaclavik 2010) 399 Unusual exotic color here. Rich purple-ish mahogany with an overlay of silvery white, creating a spectacular veined appearance. Florets are wide open and beautiful wavy ruffles, and good medium substance, with a sparkling sheen. Large= $4 each Unit= 6 Large = $20
(Balcikons 1995) 595 LM Under the current color chart, I would classify it a 596. The color is a medium pinkish grey. Subtle light specking and veining throughout, maybe puts it as a 597. Pries Ausra is an easy grower, and just lovely! It has light wavy petals, the upper petal is quite distinct, being large pronounced oval shape. Thanks to Antanas Markevieius, for providing the wonderful photo! Sometimes a hard color to get to show right in pictures. Sometimes there is confusion between Natashenka and Pries Ausra. Just remember, Natashenka = mid brown and quite ruffled. Pries Ausra = grey and light wavy petals. Large= $3.50 each Unit= 6 Large = $17.50
(Frazee 1978) 499 LM Isn’t it interesting, when the backside is as pretty as the front. Chocolate Ripple is a reddish chocolate with cream veining throughout. Florets are large, wide open, lightly waved, medium substance. Large= $1.00 each Unit= 6 Large = $5.00
(Evdokimov 1985) 597 M International Gladiolus Hall of Fame (2017) (also know as : Sokoladnica) A luxurious milky pinkish grey, with a small cream throat, showing deeper peppering and some light veining of the deeper color spilling out of the throat and onto the lip petals. Heavy substance and wavy ruffles adds to its popularity. Large= $1.50 each Unit= 6 Large = $7.50
(Cliff Hartline 2018) 495 LM [CH 12-216] (Bronze Tiger x El Diablo) Well ruffled, reddish brown, being lighter in the center of the upper petals, and deeper in the lower petals, being more bronzy on the lip. Formal placement, well attached, 5 inch florets, 8 open 7 in color, 24 buds on 26 inch heads. The photo shows the wonderful ruffles, and structure, but the beauty of the color is illusive to capture Large= $6 each Unit= 3 Large = $16
(Ed Frederick 2014) 392 LM (Shadow Dancer x Boy O' Boy) Varying shades of smoky orange, lots of ruffles and heavy substance, with a formal presentation, make for a popular and very interesting glad. Large= $3.00 each Buy 5 and get the 6th one free.
(Markevicius 2010) 498 EM Ruffled, rich dark chocolate-cherry, ( deep smoky-red ) The lip petal is a deeper reddish color with narrow cream edge, and a thin cream midrib line, medium ruffles, substance, and is formal. Large= $3.50 each Buy 5 and get the 6th one free.