Giant Chrysanthemums 
Set out the plants about 2 feet apart in well-fertil¬ 
ized ground. After the young plants have grown 1 
foot high, pinch them back about 4 inches, then each 
plant will send out from 3 to 4 stems. Keep the 
ground well cultivated and fertilized often. As soon 
as the buds appear, let the largest remain and pinch 
off all others. 
Plants ready about April 15 
Chrysolora. Fine deep yellow. 
Cook’s Crimson. Crimson and gold. 
Major Bonaffon. Bright yellow with incurved petals. 
Pink Chieftain. Incurved, satiny pink. 
Smith’s Bronze. Giant bronze. 
Thomas Pocket. Late flowering; large ; clear pink. 
White Chieftain. Giant white; incurved. 
White Turner. Largest pure white. 
William H. Waite. Deep bronze shading to scarlet. 
Yellow Turner. Bright canary-yellow. 
Any of above 15c each; $1.50 per 
Special Collection of 10 Giant 
Exhibition Chrysanthemums 
Listed above . 
Postpaid 
All are strong, well-rooted plants that will produce 
an abundance of beautiful blooms. 
Pompon or Button 
Chrysanthemums 
Ready about April 15. 15c each; $1.50 per doz., post¬ 
paid. Six at dozen rate. 
Baldwin’s Scarlet. Bronzy-red. Button type. 
Becky McLane. Bronzy orange. Baby. 
Belle Mauve. Rosy mauve. Button. 
Christmas Gold. Golden yellow. Baby. 
Indian Hill. Orange-yellow. Button. 
Julia de Witt. Bright amber. Medium. 
Nelma Putnam. Rose-pink. Medium. 
Red Caprice. Crimson-maroon. Medium. 
Waco. Pure white. Medium. 
Special Pompon Chrysanthemum Collection 
One each of the above 12 varieties, $1.25. 
Single Chrysanthemums 
Ready about April 15. 15c each; $1.50 per doz., post¬ 
paid. Six at dozen rate. 
Bronze Buckingham. Glowing bronze. 
Charlotte Waite. Deep rose-pink. 
Portia. Deep salmon-bronze. 
Vivian Cook. Yellow. 
doz., postpaid. 
$1.15 
Our Prize-Winning 
Carnations 
Our Carnations have taken first prize in many 
flower shows on this coast. The plants are strong, 
hardy and well rooted from 2%-inch pots. They are 
not to be compared with common varieties. 
Plants ready about March 15 
Coral Glow. Terra cotta, flushed bronze. 
Golden Glow. Very fine new yellow. 
Jane Sutherland. Blush pink. 
Morning Glow. Light pink. 
Pink Spectrum. Large ; deep pink. 
Pink Abundance. Dark rose-pink. 
Spectrum Supreme. New giant scarlet. 
Spicy White. Finest pure white. 
Woburn. Large, maroon ; very fragrant. 
Zorro. Heliotrope, flushed pink and French gray. 
Any of above, pot-grown plants, 20c each, postpaid. 
Any 5 of above, your selection, 85c postpaid. 
The entire 10 varieties $1.50, postpaid. 
New Novelty Carnations 
Chintz. Blush and mauve, flaked and speckled claret. 
Lady Hindlip. Lovely bluish-white, penciled carmine- 
red. 
Paisley. Yellow streaked pink. 
Patrician. Unusual giant white. Very vigorous. 
Wivelsfield Copper. Beautiful copper shade. 
Wivelsfield Claret. Striking claret shade. 
Any of above Novelty Carnations, 20c each; $2.00 
per dozen, postpaid. 
COMMON CARNATIONS. Mixed colors. 75c per doz., 
postpaid. 
Giant Flowering Cannas 
(Plant February to April) 
Hungaria. The best pink Canna. 4^ feet. 
King Humbert. Orange-scarlet. Bronze foliage. 4 
feet. 
Richard Wallace. Large canary-yellow. 4 feet. 
Wyoming. Large orange; bronze-purple foliage. 6 
feet. ^ 
Yellow King Humbert. Deep rich yellow, spotted 
bright red. 4% feet. 
Any of the above 20c each; $2.00 per doz., postpaid. 
Hardy Flowering and Bedding Plants 
Grown from the highest quality seed obtainable. 
We grow most of the popular flowering and ornamental plants from seed in boxes for our spring trade. 
Anyone can have a successful garden with the least amount of care at a saving of considerable time from 
these small plants, which are generally 4 to 6 inches high at time of sale—February to June. We carry 
certain flowering plants all year round. If interested, get in touch with us. 
The bedding plants offered below are all in flats which do not always contain the same number of plants. 
We sell the flats as they come from the nursery. Some contain 100 and some less. The price on all flats is 
the same— $1.50 per flat, except where otherwise stated. 
If your order amounts to less than $1.00, add 15c to cover cost of packing and mailng. 
Annuals 
Some of our most popular cutting and bedding 
flowers are annuals. All are very free flowering and 
satisfactory. Be sure to order from this list if you 
want quick returns. 
Unless noted, plants are furnished from February 
to June. 
Plant orders of $1 or over are postpaid. 
AGERATUM. Light blue. Fine for borders. 35c doz. 
ASTERS. Mammoth. All colors. March to June. 35c 
doz. 
CALENDULA, Orange King. All year. 35c doz. 
CALLIOPSIS. Finest Single Mixed. 35c doz. 
CENTAUREA. (Bachelor Buttons). Deep blue or 
Mixed. 35c doz. 
CENTAUREA. (Sweet Sultan). Choice Double 
Mixed. 35c doz. 
COSMOS, Single Giants of California. All colors. 35c 
doz. 
GAILLARDIA, Single Mixture. Good for cutting. 35c 
doz. 
GODETIA. (Satin Flower). Finest mixture. All 
colors. 35c doz. 
LARKSPUR, Annual Double Emperor, Mixed. 35c 
doz. 
LOBELIA, Crystal Palace. Dwarf; bright blue. 35c 
doz. 
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