BURBANK'S 1920 OFFERING OF FRUITS, FLOWERS, ETC. 
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Dierama (Sparaxis 
Pulcherrima) 
The best of several species 
of South American bulbous 
plants and a most graceful, 
and one of the most beautiful, 
of decorative plants. Long, 
slender, grass-like foliage and 
slender, wiry, gracefully 
drooping stems four to six 
feet in height, bearing numer- 
ous pendulous deep rose-col- 
ored flowers like a gigantic 
Ixia. Of unique and graceful 
decorative value. For parks, 
lawns, gardens, hall, or house 
adornment. Hardy where the 
ground does not freeze over 
three inches deep. Strong nur- 
sery-grown plants, each, 75c; 
three, $1.50; ten, $2.50. 
SPARAXIS IX BLOOM 
A New Agapanthus (Cape Colony Lily) 
AGAPANTHUS ALBO GIGANTEA 
A new gigantic Agapanthus, bearing immense heads of snow-white flowers on 
strong stems, nearly four feet in height. The flowers last for two or three months 
and have a most unusual decorative value. A distinct new florists' flower which 
will become popular everywhere. Never before offered. Strong field-grown 
divided roots. Each, $2; two, $3. 
Fig Marigold. (Mesembryanthemum Aequilaterale) 
One of the hardiest, largest and most easily grown of the ice plants. It has 
been found to be one of the best of plants to prevent the wash of sandy shores 
and cultivated lields. Cuttings root freely. Ten, 50c; hundred, $3. 
['ohonia Nervosa 
A beautiful, low-growing, broad-leaved, holly-like evergreen. Select hardy 
plants from Colorado seeds. Each, 75c; three, $1.50. 
