Spnrnxis Pulcherliiia 
Burbank's Herbertia Platensis 
This plant originally came from South 
America and resembles the gigantic type 
Tigridia. Its height is from two to three 
feet, blooms each day during June and 
July. The flowers two to four inches 
across and are flat, very much like 
Tigridia, but are sky-blue, which is a 
color not found in any other Tigridias. 
This is new and very rare. 
Twenty-five cents the packet. 
frs Horned Poppy 
(Glaucium Hybridum) 
Is a very showy plant with long leaves 
gracefully curved and deeply cut. Flowers 
yellow, bell shaped. Long horn-like seed 
pods. Very unique. 25 cents the packet. 
Papaver Glaucium 
(Tulip Poppy — Burbank's Selected) 
This is the brightest colored of all the 
poppies and this particular strain is se- 
lected for its intense brilliant fire crimson 
color and large flowering proclivities. It 
is always true from seed. Huge single 
blossoms, having dark shadings at the base 
of the petals. This poppy is very satisfy- 
ing and one of the most popular of the 
poppy family, but must be sown in the fall, 
as the seed germinates very slowly. 
Twenty-five cents the packet. 
Burbank's Herbertia Pulchella 
(Little Blue Tigridia) 
Is a small bulbous plant originally hail- 
ing from Chili and is hardy in the South 
and climates like California. The height 
is six inches and the flower is a pale blue 
resembling in form the Mexican shell 
flower. The bulbs keep dry for months 
and can be planted in early spring in any 
warm sunny place. 25 cents the packet. 
Scabiosa Major (Egyptian Rose) 
Burbank Extra Selected; Double Mixed 
Hardy annuals for beds and borders. 
A most beautiful flower with a mass of 
bell-like tubes, crown shaped, growing in 
exquisite shades on long stems two or 
three feet in height. It is especially valu- 
able for cut flowers, keeping in splendid 
condition for nearly a week. This strain 
contains all colors, mixed with a very 
good proportion of the new lavender 
shades, which are especially desirable. 
Twenty-five cents per packet. 
Sparaxis Pulcherima 
Most graceful of all Cape bulbs; height 
six feet. This plant is of a semi-tropical 
nature and will not stand extreme cold. 
Those who produce it will be amply re- 
warded by its very graceful and drooping 
character of foliage with handsome pink, 
white and crimson flowers about one inch 
across. Very rare. We offer thrifty 
field-grown bulbs, which need winter pro- 
tection. Each, $1 ; per ten, $6. 
Burbank's Long Season Sweet Peas 
This is a strain of peas raised by cross- 
ing one of the best of the extra early 
with the late Spencer type. This strain 
commences to bloom unusually early and 
continues to bloom abundantly through- 
out most of the season. All colors mixed. 
25 cents the packet. 
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