B. Californica. A new species in troduced by me in 'fJDoz. 
1895. It is like B. Grandiflora but much larg-er in 
evei'v way. Large, waxy pink to I'ose purple flowers. 
Ready July 1st 50c. 
B. Orcuttii. Handsome, smaller blue (lowers in 
close umbels. Ready August 1st, 50c. 
B. filifolia. Similar and pretty. 
Ready August 1st, 50c. 
B. stellaris. A beautiful plant. The bulbs pro- 
ducing several many liowered un.^bels. the flowers 
deep blue with a waxy white center. Forming a low 
star-like clump. Ready .July 1st. 30c. 
B. minor. A dwarf from B. grandiflora. 
Ready July 1st, 40c. 
B. terrestris. A miniature form, with small 
rose purple flowers with yellow center, stems very 
short and the flowers often seeming to rest on the 
gi'ound. A good novelty. Ready July 15th., -lOc. 
Section 111. 
CALIFORNIA HYACINTHS. 
B. eapitata. A tall, early bloomei-, with hand- 
some deep violet flowers in head, on long slender 
stalks. Ready July 1st. 25c. 
B. eapitata. Var. alba. This splendid waxy 
white form is a genuine acquisition. There is no 
purer white in nattu-e. It should be grown exclusively. 
Ready July 1st. 50c. 
B. eapitata Var. I . a -c 
B. multiflora. Var. parviflora. f ^^^'^ floriter- 
ous form of B. eapitata, low growing with several stalks. 
The flowers are exactly the color of the English 
violet, and a bunch of them could be readily passed 
for them. Ready July 1st. 30c. 
B. multiflora (true). A tall species with fine 
purple flowers. Ready July 15th. ;10c. 
B. congesta. Three feet high when well grown. 
Large violet purple heads. Ready July loth, 30c. 
Section IV. 
STROPHOLIRION. 
Brodiaea volubilis (Twining Hyacinth). No more 
striking novelty has been introduced of late years. 
Like B. congesta in bulbs and leaf. The stem begins 
twining as the tiny flower bud appears, and when it 
is developed the loose umbel of beautiful waxy ^jink 
flowers is borne aloft three to five feet from the 
ground. The flower stem can be twined in odd 
arrangements. Ready Julv 15th. Large Bulbs. 75c. 
