1934] 
CARL SALBACH • IRISES 
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WILD FLOWERS. Distinctive California wild 
flowers in strains improved by selection and 
breeding. All low growing annuals. Easy 
doers, best sown in fall to bloom in spring. 
Group collection: 
Baby Blue Eyes (Nemophila Insignis). 
Sometimes called California bluebell. Ethe¬ 
really beautiful flower of azure blue. Useful 
for half shady places and as a carpet for 
bulb beds. 
Blazing Star (Mentzelia Lindleyii). Also 
known as Bartonia Aurea. Brilliant blooms 
like a pointed petalled poppy. Color—gold. 
California Poppy (Eschscholtzia). Dwarf 
erect type in full new color mixture. (De¬ 
scribed in general list.) 
Clarkia Elegans, Double. Dwarf growing, 
with brilliant flowers of ragged form. Will 
take part shade. 
Godetia, Double Azalea-flowered. A pro¬ 
fusely blooming annual in shades of car¬ 
mine, lavender, lilac, pink, white, etc. 
Linaria Fairy Bouquet (New) — (Wild 
Snapdragon)—Compact plants 8-10" high, 
in distinct colors, such as rose, yellow, pink, 
lavender, carmine, red, white, and violet. A 
gem for border or rock garden. 
Group Collection—One packet each of all 
six—50c. 
Individual Packets 15c each, except Lin¬ 
aria Fairy Bouquet, which sells at 25c pkt. 
PRICES ON QUANTITIES OF SEEDS 
FOR LARGE PLANTINGS 
Aquilegia—Blue shades, or mixed, 1/16 oz., 
85c. 
Calendula Sunshine—Oz., 75c. 
Delphinium (Reinelt-Vetterle Strain)—1/16 
oz., $1.35. 
Delphinium—Dwarf, Azure Fairy or Blue But¬ 
terfly—1/8 oz., 50c. 
Eschscholtzia—Hybrida or Fireflame—1/4 oz., 
75c; oz., $2.25. 
Godetia, Sybil Sherwood—1/16 oz., 60c. 
Iceland Poppies, Santa Maria Inn Strain— 
Orange and Gold—1/16 oz., 85c. 
Coonara Pinks—1/16 oz., 85c. 
Mixed—1/16 oz., 60c. 
Lupines, Hartweggi Giants—Mixed. 1 7 4 oz., 
75c. 
Nasturtium, Golden Gleam—1/4 lb., 85c. 
Ranunculus—1/32 oz., $1.25. 
Scabiosa Caucasica—1/16 oz., 85c. 
Sweet Peas—Any variety, 1/2 oz.. 60c. 
Mixture—1/2 oz., 50c. 
Wild Flowers— 
Baby Blue Eyes—Oz., 50c. 
Blazing Star—Oz., 60c. 
Clarkia Elegans—1/2 oz., 50c. 
Godetia, Azalea Flowered—1/4 oz., 50c. 
Linaria, Fairy Bouquet—1/16 oz., 85c. 
WE CALL PARTICULAR ATTENTION 
To the following information concerning the seed strains we list: 
AQUILEGIA (Waller-Franklin Strain)—De¬ 
scribed by Sydney B. Mitchell in “From a 
Sunset Garden” as the finest American 
strains of columbine. 
DELPHINIUM (Reinelt-Vetterle Strain) — 
Huge full spikes in beautiful and delicate 
color variations. Have consistently out-per¬ 
formed seeds of other strains, some of which 
sell for as high as $10.00 per packet. 
HELIANTHEMUM—A beautiful dwarf flow¬ 
ering shrub. Our seeds obtained from Syd¬ 
ney B. Mitchell, whose original stock came 
from the world famous John Nicholl and 
W. M. Christy strains. 
ICELAND POPPIES (Santa Maria Inn Strain) 
—The world’s finest strain, built up by 
Frank J. McCoy, the genial proprietor of 
the Inn, whose hobby has been the growing 
of the finest Iceland Poppies. 
SNAPDRAGONS (Lammerts Rust - Proof 
Strain)—Not only are we one of the very 
first to offer rust-proof snapdragons, but 
we have secured stock from the very finest 
strain. This includes a limited supply in 
separate colors. 
RANUNCULUS (Tecolote Giant Strain) — 
Tecolote Giants has been a by-word among 
commercial growers of ranunculus for years. 
IN ADDITION, we have secured these outstanding- novelties: 
CALENDULA—Sunshine. GODETIA—Sybil Sherwood. NASTURTIUMS—Scarlet Gleam 
BROOM—Colored hybrids. LINARIA—Fairy Bouquet. and Gleam Hybrids. 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA in colors. LUPINES—Hartweggi Giants. 
