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Sofden Wave... Very bushy and compact, 
covered with hundreds of beautiful golden 
flowers, with small, dark centers; annual. 
5e pkt. 
“Golden Fleece.” A charming new variety 
with deep rich golden flowers measuring 
three inches across. The flowers have 14 to 
16 deeply lacinated petals and five or six 
strap like petals around the center. Its soft 
fluffy appearance suggests the name “Golden 
Fleece.” 15c pkt. 
“Rosa de Oro.” This very pretty variety 
bears numerous dainty golden flowers with 
18 to 20 regularly toothed petals; they are 
prettily cupped and resemble miniature 
roses which gives its name “Rosa de Oro” 
or “Rose of Gold.” Pkt. 15c. 
“CANARY BIRD” FLOWER. A well-known 
climber of the nasturtium family, with 
small lobed light green leaves and pretty 
yellow flowers resembling birds with wings 
and tail spread. 5c pkt. 
CANNA, Good Venture Strain. From a col- 
lection of very fine named varieties, and 
large seedlings of our own. Splendid mix- 
ed. We pkt. 
YTUFT, Empress. Pure white. 5 c pkt. 
Carmine, 5c pkt. 
Lilacina (Lilac) 5c pkt. 
Dark Crimson, 5c pkt. 
CANTERBURY BELLS. Prize mixture of 
single and double, 10c pkt. 
CARNATION, Perpetual or Monthly. Carna- 
tions grow to the greatest perfection in 
California. Fine mixed 25c pkt. 
Marguerite. A charming strain that blooms 
from seed the first year. Splendid mixed. 10c 
pkt. 
CELOSIA. “Ostrich Feather.” One of the 
most beautiful and showy annuals that has 
been introduced for years, and that de- 
serves all the praise that has been given it. 
It is exquisitely beautiful on close ex- 
amination, and at a distance is a mass of 
brilliant color. It blooms when only 12 
inches high, and in California keeps its 
splendor until late December. Crimson and 
Orange color. 10c pkt.; two for 15e. 
ENTAUREA, Giant White Marguerite.— 
VAGrows about 18 inches high; the large 
flowers are pure white, exquisitely laci- 
nated and freely produced on long stems. 
Invaluable for cut flowers. 10¢ pkt. 
lmperialis. More robust in habit, large 
flowers, more finely fringed; the stems are 
longer and the foliage lacinated. Colors, 
white, lavender and “Chameleon” yellow. 10c 
pkt. each. The three, 25c. 
Blue Bottle or Corn Flower. A hardy an- 
nual of the easiest growth, flowers an exquis- 
ite blue; height 2 to 3. feet. Double 
choice mixed. 5c pkt. 
CHRYSANTHEMUMS, California Fantasies. 
Saved from a most varied and beautiful 
collection. It will bloom the first year 
from seed, and is easily grown. Splendid 
mixed. 15c pkt. 
CINERARIA Grandiflora. Beautiful plants 
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easily grown from seed. Flowers in shades 
of blue, magenta, purple and white. Splen- 
did mixed. 15c pkt. 
Stellata (Star Cineraria) A charming va- 
riety, with large spreading panicles of starry 
flowers in the same variety of colors as 
the ordinary Cineraria; the extreme grace 
and elegance of the plant and flowers make 
them wonderfully effective for the decoration 
of the house or conservatory, and especially 
so for church decoration; also useful for 
ecuthing. 10c pkt. 
CLIANTHUS Puniceus. Foliage finely di- 
\ vided-and the flowers hang on long thread- 
like stems. Flowers are large and of a 
most vivid scarlet in color, shaped like a 
parrot’s beak. A perennial, climbing shrub, 
very showy and beautiful. 10c pkt. 
Clianthus Alba—(White) 15c pkt. 
COBOEA SCANDENS. Mexico. A beautiful 
—climber of rapid growth, bearing large 
purple bell-shaped flowers in great pro- 
fusion during the fall months; very at- 
tractive and desirable for arbors and 
trellises. 10c pkt. 
COLEUS. There are few seeds more easily 
grown than Coleus. Splendid mixed. 10c 
pkt. 
Coleus, Large Leaved. Very choice 15c pkt. 
CYCLAMEN, Giganteum. ..Giant flowered 
cyclamen. Splendid flowers of great 
beauty. Mixed 15c pkt. 
DAHLIA, Mrs. Shepherd’s Giant Cactus, 
“Monarch of Dahlias.” A most beautiful, 
deep, velvety red variety. For descrip- 
' tion see plant list. 10¢ pkt. 
Imperialis, The Giant “Lily Dahlia.” The 
mest beautiful of all varieties. Blooms the 
first vear from seed. For description see 
plant list. 15¢ pkt. 
Pericles. See description under plants. 
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DAISY. Improved Shasta. Flowers 3 to 3% 
inches in diameter, on long slender stems. 
They have two rows of broad, snowy white 
petals that last a long time in perfection. 
Blooms from seed the first year. Fine for 
cut flowers. Hardy perennial. 10c pkt. 
DIANTHUS, Giant Flowered Japanese “Ori- 
ental Beauties.” The flowers possess that 
artistic charm, so noticeable in all flowers 
from the Flowery Kingdom. They range 
in color’ from pure white, through all 
shades of pink and crimson. Hardy and 
perpetual bloomers. 10c pkt. 
DELPHINIUM GIANT HYBRIDS. A splen- 
did race of delphinims, or hardy larkspur. 
They attain a height of 6 to 10 feet, and 
give splendid spikes of very large double 
and semi-double flowers, from two to four 
ior five feet of their length. Of most ex- 
quisite shades of blue; also purple, white 
and lavender. If cut back after blooming, 
they will bloom much longer. They are 
perennial, come up every year. Pkt. 20c. 
ERYTHRINA Cristi Galli. Coral Tree. At- 
tains a great size in California; the spikes 
of Jarge red, pea-shaped flowers are grand. 
10¢c pkt. 
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