CALIFORNIA WILD FLOWERS 17 



Solanum Wallace!. "Catalina Nightshade. " Shrub- 

 by perennial 4 to 6 feet high. A showy plant 

 with rather heavy woolly foliage and large deep 

 violet flowers. A native of Catalina Island. Pkt. 

 lOc. 



Solanum Xanti. ' ' Violet Nightshade. ' ' Shrubby 

 perennial 2 to 5 feet high. Flowers deep .violet, 

 foliage light green. An attractive plant and 

 well suited for planting in groups or masses. 

 Pkt. lOc. 



Trichostema lanatum. ' ' Romero " or " Woolly Blue- 

 curls. " Perennial shrub 4 to 6 feet high. Flow- 

 ers blue, in spikes often a foot long and the 

 whole inflorescence clothed with a dense violet 

 colored wool. The foliage is narrow, glossy 

 green above and whitish beneath. This is really 

 a most remarkable shrub, growing as it does on 

 dry ridges and flowering profusely in the middle 

 of summer. It is especially valuable for plant- 

 ing on dry banks and places which cannot be 

 watered. Pkt. lOc. 



Viola pedunculata. "Yellow Violet." Annual 4 

 to 8 inches high. A most charming little plant. 

 Flowers yellow, the two upper petals beautifully 

 blotched with brown on the outside. Flower 

 stems long and erect; a proud little flower. Pkt. 

 15c. 



Zauschneria calif ornica. "California Fuchsia." 

 Perennial 1 to l 1 ^ feet high. Large, trumpet- 

 shaped flowers, color vivid scarlet. Leaves and 

 stems gray-green covered with soft wool. Very 

 effective for covering dry banks and flowering 

 freely in summer and fail. Pkt. 15c. 



WILD FLOWER SEEDS IN MIXTURES 



In ordering these it is only necessary to mention 

 the number of the mixture desired. 



No. 1. General mixture of annual wild flower 

 seeds. This mixture is made up of those kinds 

 which will give a succession of flowers for a long 

 period and that will succeed, under any ordinary 

 conditions. Pkt. 5c, oz. 30c, Ib. $4.00. 



No. 2. Mixture of annual wild flower seeds for 

 sowing in shady places. Pkt. lOc, oz. 35c, Ib. 

 $5.00. 



No. 3. Mixture of annual wild flower seeds in or- 

 ange, yellow and cream shades. Pkt. lOc, oz. 45c, 

 Ib. $6.00. 



No. 4. Mixture of annual wild flower seeds in blue, 

 purple and lavender shades. Pkt. lOc, oz. 35c, 

 Ib. $5.00. 



Special Souvenir Collection of California 

 Wild Flower Seeds 



Twelve species in separate packets, my selection, 

 mailed free to any part of the world on receipt 

 of 50c. 



