No. 190—ICELAND POPPY—California Giant Burnt 
Orange Shades. Note the large sized flower and plant, 
also unusual vigor and floriferous habit. The fall 
months are ideal for starting this seed and you’ll 
certainly be well repaid this spring when these beau¬ 
ties come into bloom. Pkt. 25c. 
GAILLARDIA 
Navajo Blanket Flower 
They are profusion bloomers and furnish an 
abundance of brilliant cut flowers as well as 
an extremely colorful display in the garden. 
They thrive in full sun. 
2447 Indian Summer Hybrids. A recent intro¬ 
duction producing plants commonly bearing 
flowers measuring 4 inches across. The petals 
are maroon and golden yellow with bronzy 
red shadings. 
Pkt. 25c; Vs ° z - 55c; i /4 oz - SI-00 
2448 Grandiilora Dazzler. A giant red with 
orange tips. 
Pkt. 20c; Vs oz. 45c; J /4 oz. 90c 
2449 Grandiilora Tangerine. A self-colored 
variety in a strong shade over-laid with red. 
Pkt. 20c; Vs oz - 45c; ty^oz. 90c 
GEUM 
Royal Crown Flower 
A most worthy hardy perennial not well 
enough known. Grows in any rich, well 
drained soil and best in a sunny location. 
Fine for cutting, growing IV 2 to 2 ft. Start 
seed in Fall and Winter over in the cold 
frame. 
2816 Mrs. Bradshaw. A beautiful double orange 
scariet. 
Pkt. 20c; t/s oz. 55c 
2817—Lady Stratheden. Bright yellow, double 
flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
POPPIES . . . Perennial Varieties 
The perennial poppies are among the most colorful of all garden flowers. Start sowing 
seeds of the following list in September in California and mild localities, and just previous to 
late heavy frosts in colder sections. Best results are obtained by sowing seed where they are 
to stand. 
ICELAND POPPIES 
(Papaver Nudicaule) 
Perennial, in cold localities, although plant 
is usually at its best the first and second 
year in California and mild climate. Grows 
about 1 ft. tall and blooms profusely. 
1901 California Giant Burnt Orange Shades. 
Grows IV 2 to 2 ft. and produces larger flow¬ 
ers than any other variety we have ever seen. 
Pkt. 25c; l/s oz. 65c; 1/4 oz. $1.20 
1902 California Rose-Pink Shades. Not quite 
as tall or. large flowered as above but the 
best in pink shades. 
Pkt. 25c; l/s oz. 65c; 1/4 oz. $1.20 
1903 Iceland Poppy Fakenham Hybrids Austra¬ 
lian Strain. Pkt. 15c 
1900 Pasadena Sunbeams. Pastel shades of 
yellow, orange, orange-scarlet, rose and 
white. 
Pkt. 20c; l/s oz. 40c; 1/4 oz. 70c 
GLAUCIUM HYBRIDA 
1929 Mission Bell Poppy. This perennial at¬ 
tains a height of 3 and 4 ft. in California and 
about 2 ft. in the East. Tulip-like blossoms 
of bronzy-orange and chrome-yellows as an 
annual or biennial in cold climates—fall sow¬ 
ing being preferred. 
Pkt. 15c; V 4 oz - 25c; V 2 oz - 40c 
ORIENTAL POPPIES 
(Papaver Orientale) 
This group grows 2 to 3 ft. tall, flowers are 
of immense size, very colorful and fine as cut 
flowers when picked in the bud. Plant in 
late Spring and Fall for flowers the following 
Summer. 
1945 Colosseum. Flowers often measure 6 in. 
across and are dark flashing scarlet with a 
black spot at the base of each petal. Pkt. 25c 
1946 Prince of Orange. Scarlet-orange, very 
striking, vigorous grower and prolific pro¬ 
ducer. Pkt. 25c 
1947 Fraser's Giant Hybrids. Flowers immense, 
6 to 8 inches across and a fine range of 
colors. Pkt. 25c 
HUNNEMANNIA 
1928 Mexican Tulip or Santa Barbara Poppy. 
Flowers are large, tulip yellow, fluted petals, 
borne on long, stiff stems set with delicate 
foliage. Good for cutting as it will keep for 
days. Very effective grown in masses. Peren¬ 
nial in mild climates but usually treated as 
an annual in cold climates. 
Pkt. 15c; V 4 oz - 25c; V 2 ° z - 40c 
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HOLLYHOCKS 
The Hollyhock is a valuable acquisition for 
the gardener because of its effective landscap¬ 
ing possibilities. 
CHARTER'S DOUBLE PRIZE STRAIN 
904 Deep Rose 
905 Maroon 
906 Salmon Rose 
907 Scarlet 
908 Sulphur Yellow 
Pkt. 25c 
l/s oz. 35c 
1/4 oz. 60c 
1/2 oz. $ 1.00 
CORAL BELLS 
Heuchera 
1043—Brizoides Hybrids, (Novelty). Stronger 
and taller than either Sanguinea Splendens or 
Fraser's Hybrids. Flowers are larger and 
colors range from deep rose to rose tinted 
buff. Excellent for cut flowers and very color¬ 
ful in a perennial border. Grows 18 to 24 
inches. Pkt. 35c 
1041—Sanguinea splendens. This stem of Sun 
Ripened seed is the finest of the red sorts. 
Flowers beautiful shade of coral-red. Pkt. 25c 
909 Exquisite Mixed. Choice blend of many 
rich colors in fringed and double types. Pkt. 
25c; l/s oz. 60c; 1/4 oz. $1.00. 
896 Imperator Hollyhock. Lavender princess 
crested. Pkt. 25c. 
897 Double Orange Prince. Rich apricot 
orange. Pkt. 25c. 
898 Double Imperator Hybrids. A beautiful 
novelty with large fringed flowers measuring 
6 inches across and set almost solid on the 
flower stalks. Colors range from pink, cerise, 
lavender to red. Pkt. 30c; l/s oz. 70c; 1/4 oz. 
$1.25. 
899 Fraser's Hollywood Star Mixed. Single 
and semi-double; early flowering. Colors are 
purple, deep rose, Chinese scarlet, flesh pink, 
primrose white. Pkt. 25c; Vs oz. 60c; 1/4 oz. $1.00. 
HOLLYHOCK 
Double Crested 
900—Souvenir Mme. De Perrin. A gorgeous 
new Hollyhock resembling the double crested 
Begonia. Colors are mixed, ranging from light 
chamois to deep maroon, with the deeper 
colors predominating. Pkt. 35c. 
PENTSTEMON 
Hybrid Grandiflora 
A hardy perennial of growing popularity as 
a bedding plant. The flower spikes rise about 
two feet, hung with gloxinia-shaped blooms 
in white, pink, rose, crimson, lavender and 
purple shades. 
1119—Gloxinia-Flowered Mixed. 
Pkt. 15c; l/s oz. 85c; 1/4 oz. $1.50 
1130—Blue Gem. A small type, ideal for rock 
gardens. Pkt. 15c; l/s oz. 50c; 1/4 oz. 90c 
GERANIUM 
Pelargonium Zonale 
Tender Perennial—2 Ft. 
This popular eastern house plant is at its 
best in California where it grows luxuriantly 
outdoors the year around. Sun Ripened seed 
is the pick of the very best strains of Zonale, 
producing immense trusses measuring 4 to 6 
inches across and individual flowers U /2 ins. 
971 — Sunshine Mixture. A mixture of striking 
shades of scarlet, crimson, pinks, creamy 
white and other pleasing colors. Pkt. 20c 
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GERBERA TRANSVAAL DAISY 
Rich pastel tints, graceful and airy. A dis¬ 
tinctive attraction in your garden. 
961— Fraser's Pastel Colors Mixed. Pkt. 25c. 
962— Gerbera. Fraser's Gerbera African Sun¬ 
shine Mixture. A mixture of rich shades, 
graceful and alluring in a marvelous sym¬ 
phony of colors. Wonderful for cutting, last¬ 
ing very well indoors. Pkt. 25c. 
No. 962—AFRICAN SUNSHINE DAISY 
