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GERM AW FRUIT COMPANY’S 
ORNAMENTAL GRASSES. 
Most of these, if cut before they are quite ripe, will be found very useful in the formation of winter 
bouquets alone, or combined with Everlasting flowers. 
Culture.— Sow in boxes in February or March, and when large enough, transplant to where they 
are to remain. Do not mistake the young plants for weeds. 
a.— Annual, p.— Perennial. 
Per pkt. 
Atfrostis Nebulosa, a. Very graceful and fine for vases and bouquets; lit. 1 ft. 10c 
Pulchella, a. Very graceful and fine for vases and bouquets ; ht. 1 ft. 10c 
Avena Sterilis, a. " Animated Oats.” Singular and curious; ht. 3 ft. . 5c 
Briza Maxima, a. Large; ht. 1)4 ft . 5 C 
Gracilis, a. Slender, " Quaking Grass.” Fine for bouquets ; ht. 1 ft. 5c 
Era^rostis Elegans, a. "Love Grass,” with beautiful dancing spikelets, good for bouquets; 
ht- 1 ft. 5c 
Eulalia Japonica, p. "Japan Plume” Grass. Very effective in groups; G ft. 10c 
Festuca Glauca, p. \ery neat and compact, fine for edgings to ribbon beds and borders; ht. 
K ft. 10c 
Procumbens, p. Very neat and compact, fine for edgings to ribbon beds and borders; ht. L* ft. 10c 
ISOlepis Gracilis, p. Very pretty rush-like grass for hanging baskets and pot culture; lit. 1 ft... 10c 
Lagurus Ovatus, a. "Hare’s Tail Grass.” Fine for bouquets; ht. 2 ft. 5c 
Easiagrostis Argentea, p. Very graceful and fine for bouquets; ht. 3 ft.... 10c 
Stipa Pennata, p. "Feather Grass.” Universally admired in bouquets; 2 ft. 10c 
Triclioloena Rosea, p. Very pretty, with rose-colored panicles; ht. 3 ft. 10c 
Uuiola Latifolia, p. "Sea Oats.” Very ornamental; ht. 4 ft. 10c 
Zea Japonica Fol. Variegata, hha. "Striped Japanese Maize.” Very ornamental ; ht. 4 ft. 5c 
CALIFORNIA NATIVE WILD FLOWER SEEDS. 
We offer twelve varieties, all of great beauty, some of • which are very rare and difficult to obtain. 
Dodecntheon Clevelandii. 
ifornia Native Flower Seeds 
Per pkt. 
Antirrhinum Orcuttianum. (Cal. Snapdragon.) 
White or violet. 15c 
Dicentra Chrysantha. (Cal. Bleeding Heart). 
Lemon yellow. 15c 
Dodecatlieon Clevelandii. (Shooting Star. See 
cut.) Purple bordered with yellow. 15c 
Emmenantlie Penduliflora. Very rare and hand¬ 
some. " Yellow Bells”. 15c 
Esclisclioltzia California. (Cal. Poppy.) Yellow 5c 
Latliyrus Californicus. (Cal. Pea.) Crimson. 15c 
Layla Glandulosa. (White Daisy.) . 10c 
Oxyura Chrysanthemoides (Painted Cup.) Yellow 
and white. 5c 
Pliacelia Parryi. Brilliant purple. 10c 
Platystemon Californicus. Sulphur yellow. 5c 
Romneya Coulterii. (Cal. Mountain Poppy). White 
with yellow stamens. 15c 
Viola Pedunculata. (Cal. Violet.) Yellow. 15c 
Tourists’ “Souvenir” Collection of Cal- 
, comprising the above 12 varieties.$1.00 
Eight choice varieties.. 50c 
Five fine varieties... 25c 
Above collections mailed free on receipt of price to any part of the world. 
Gardening for Pleasure. A guide to the amateur in Fruit, Vegetable, and Flower Garden, 
with full instructions for the greenhouse, conservatory and window garden. By Peter Henderson. 
New, enlarged edition, illustrated. Mailed for $2.10. 
