California Flowers, Plants, Seeds, Bulbs, Etc. 



PELARGONIUMS (Lady Washington Geraniums). 



Choice Regal Pelargoniums. 



Grand flowers, semi-double with beautifully frilled petals, and immense trusses of bloom ; truly regal. 



Beauty of Oxton. The upper petals are of a very rich maroon, darkly blotched ; under petals very dark 

 crimson, shaded with maroon ; light center ; all the petals margined with white. 25c each. 



Dr. Andre. Pink center with carmine blotch on upper petals, white throat and edges; most beautifully 

 frilled, or fringed edged variety enormous flower. 25c. 



Dr. Masters. Large, black in center, margin rich crimson, very large and showy. 35c. 



Duchess of Bedford. One of the most useful. Its blossoms are of the purest white prettily fringed, 

 with a feathered spot of delicate rose in the upper petals. Its habit is dwarf and compact. 35c each. 



Empress of India. White pencilled with violet rose, petals undulated and frilled ; very beautiful. 35c. 



Gloria Patria. Pure white in style of L. Armor. Elegantly frilled, dark blotch, very beautiful. 50c. 



Leonora. A fine, white sport, from Mad. Thiebaut, exactly the same in habit and flower. Very similar 

 to Duchess of Teck, but more robust, and is catalogued for the first time. $1. 



Mad. Thiebaut. The Queen of the Pelargoniums. Blotched and marbled rose on white ground; upper 

 petals marked with crimson maroon ; large, white center, and edges of petals also white. 



Mad. Evrard. Very full flower, with beautiful crispy petals, of bright purplish crimson color, spotted 

 with dark maroon. Flowers of great substance. 



Prince of Pelargoniums. A very free flowering variety. Large trusses of elegantly fringed flowers. 

 Color, brilliant vermilion-scarlet, center of a lighter shade; upper petals, flushed crimson. 



Volante Rationale Album. Flowers of the purest white, produced in great profusion. Large, full and 

 crispy, but of moderate growth ; magnificent bloomer, and as beautiful as the finest white Azalias. 75c. 



SHOW AND FANCY PELARGONIUMS. 



They are more hardy than the preceding varieties, the flowers less full, not nearly so highly colored. 

 25c each except where noted. 



Gloria Patria. (California Seedling.) One of the best white varieties, good for all purposes. Flowers 

 of good substance and fringed ; color pure white, upper petals feathered violet crimson. 35c. 



Mrs. John Saul. Rich, glowing vermilion, with a light center, and light margin of the petals; upper 

 petals feathered with crimson. 



Mabel. Lovely, large, velvety pink with black blotches. 25c and 50c. 



Starlight. Fine round flower, with extra number of petals; color, rosy pink; upper petals blotched 

 maroon, surrounded with fiery crimson; lower petals spotted with fiery crimson; of fine compact habit. 

 35c each. 



Mrs. Ellwood Cooper. A magnificent large flowing pink variety, with immense flowers; originated in 

 Santa Barbara. 35c each. 



" Golden Rod." 



Our national flower. 15c to 25c each. 



Glechoma Hederacea Yar. (Hardy.) 



Prettily marked with pure white on a bright green ground. It is hardy and of vigorous growth ; the 

 leaves have a refreshing fragrance similar to mint. It is one of our most useful plants for drooping from 

 hanging baskets, vases, fancy pots, etc. It is largely used in cemeteries to cover graves, as it is entirely 

 hardy. 15c to 25c each. 



Genista Fragrans. 



A most desirable spring flowering shrub, producing its fragrant bright golden yellow flowers in the 

 greatest profusion. As a window plant of the easiest culture it is unsurpassed. 25c each. 



JAPANESE HYDRANGEAS. 



These are now, and deservedly, getting to be most fashionable plants, being hardy, with but a slight 

 protection of leaves in winter in almost every Northern State. They form graceful bushes of 4 to 5 feet in 

 height and diameter. Their immense trusses of flowers are of pure white, rich shades of pink — and when 

 the soil contains iron the pinl: changes to the most delicate shade of blue. 



H. Stellata Prolifera. One of the most quaintly beautiful of all the Hydrangeas; the flowers are deep 

 pink mottled with white, are very deeply fringed, the center of the truss being deep pink, and a starry- 

 like formation of buds and blossoms. 25c, 50c and $1 each, according to size. 



H. Otaksa. Eosy carmine flowers. It has the rare quality of blooming when very small, plants 6 inches 

 high being frequently covered with flowers. 25c, 50c and $1 each, according to size. 



H. Hortensis. The old favorite variety ; pink flowers, changing to blue in soils containing iron. 20c, 40c 

 and 75c each. 



