CALIFORNIA WILD FLOWERS 13 



Nemophila insignia. ..' ' Baby-Blue-Eyes. ' ' Annual 

 4 to 8 inches high. A most delicate and charm 

 ing little plant of spreading habit. Flowers clear 

 azure blue. Pkt. 5c. 



Nemophila maculata. Annual 4 to 8 inches high. 

 A beautiful little plant of spreading habit. 

 Flowers white with large deep purple bloth on 

 each petal. Pkt. 5c. 



Oenothera californica. "White Evening Prim- 

 rose.'' Perennial 1 to 2 feet high. Generally 

 found growing in dry sandy places. The flowers 

 are very beautiful, 2 to 2 1 /> inches across, of 

 silken texture, white turning to rose-color and 

 fragrant. Pkt. lOc. 



ORTHOCARPUS PURPURASCENS 



Orthocarpas purpurascens. "Owl's Clover or Pink 

 Paint Brush." Annual 4 to 10 inches high. 

 Much branched and bearing large heads of small 

 floweis, color center of flower cream, shading to 

 rose, pink or purplish lavender. Pkt. 5c. 



Pentstemon antirrhinoides. "Yellow Pentstemon." 

 Perennial shrub 3 to 4 feet high. Small narrow 

 light green foliage; flowers large, bright yellow. 

 Seed of this and the following five species would 

 probably do better sown in seed boxes or pans 

 and afterward transplanted. Pkt. lOc. 



Pentstemon centranthifolius. "Scarlet Bugler." 

 Perennial 2 to 4 feet high. Glaucous foliage and 

 long spikes of rich vermilion flowers. Pkt. lOc. 



Pentstemon cordifolius. "Scarlet Honeysuckle." 

 Perennial 6 to 8 feet high. A tall woody plant 

 usually growing among shrubs which it uses for 

 support. Kesembles a Fuchsia both in foliage 

 and flowers; color a bright orange scarlet. Pkt. 

 lOc. 



