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SUNSET SEED AND PLANT COMPANY 
Water Hyacinth 
THE WATER HYACINTH. 
This beautiful plant differs from any other water plant 
in foliage, and produces orchid-like flowers about Iwo and a half 
inches in diameter; color, delicate lilac, shaded with rose, with 
an orange spot on the upper petal. It can be grown in the open 
air in summer and in the window in winter. The plants will 
thrive in any vessel of water placed in the sun. The most beau- 
tiful effect is produced by using a glass vessel of some sort, with 
shells and white sand so arranged in the bottom as to conceal a 
small amount of soil. The plant is easily grown, so attractive 
and different from other plants, that it is sure to greatly interest 
every one. 15 cents each; $1.50 per dozen. 
Nymphaea Odorata Gigantea 
(Water l,lly> 
A gigantic form of the white pond Lily. Flowers pure white, 
with a golden center three times as large as the common pond Lily, 
and more cup-shaped. The flowers also possess a distinct and 
charming fragrance, It is perfectly hardy, and a grand plant for 
tubs, pools, streams or ponds. 20 cents each: $3,00 per dozen. 
Brodiaeas 
Highly ornamental Californian bulbs, producing erect and slender leafless stalks from one to two feet high, 
upon which are borne clusters of strikingly beautiful lily-like flowers. Few ljulbous plants are more reliable 
bloomers than Brcdiicas or more readily adapt themselves to any soil or situation. 
EACH. DOZ. 
Brodisea Coccinea (Floral Firecracker). 
Crimson red, lip vivid green $0 05 $0 2o 
Broditca Grandiflora. Dwarf habit, 
purple waxy flowers, very showy 05 25 
EACH. DOZ. 
Brodiaia Volnbis (Twining Hyacinth). 
Delicate rose-pink flowers $0 10 $1 00 
Brodiaea Laclea. Flowers are milky 
white 05 25 
Calochortus 
(Mariposa or Butterfly Tulips) 
An extremely beautiful class of plants, natives of California. They have erect cup-like flowers of large 
size and of varied and brilliant colors, borne on stiff slender stalks eight to twenty inches high, with from six 
to twenty flowers on a stalk. For pot culture they are superb, and in a light rich deep soil are easily cultivated 
out of doors. They thrive in cold climates when given slight protection during winter. 
Splendid mixture of many varieties, 25 cents per dozen: $1.50 per hundred. 
- Montbretia 
Magnificent decorative plants, producing long branching spikes of Gladioli-like blooms, two to three feet 
nigh, in the mobt delicate and richest shades of yellow, orange and scarlet. 
5 cents each; 50 cents per dozen. 
Dielytra or Bleeding Heart 
The most elegant of all forced plants for conservatory and room decoration, also to cut for furnishing vases. 
The graceful pendant branches are loaded with beautiful red heart-shaped flowers, and furnished with the most 
delicate rich green foliage. In shrubberies or herbaceous borders, few plants in summer are so attractive. 
Strong: roots, 20 cents each ; $3.00 per dozen. 
