Watsonville, California 
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CALIFORNIA WILD FLOWER BULBS AND PLANTS, Continued 
C. venustus purpurescens — Purple and 
white. 
Mixed Mariposa Tulips— 
$.40 dozen. $3.00 per 100. 
ERYTIIRONIUMS—DOG TOOTH VIOLETS 
—These charming shade-loving plants 
should be planted in masses for effect. 
Partial shade is necessary. Plant about 
three inches deep in groups of twelve or 
more in any well-drained garden soil. 
$.50 dozen. $3.50 per 100. 
E. califomicum — Creamy with yellow 
shadings, charming upright flowering 
habit. 
E. giganteum — Large creamy flower of 
drooping habit. 
E. tuolumnensis— Bright golden. 
E. hendersonii —Bright rosy-lavender. 
FRITILLARIA —Fritillaria will thrive in the 
sun, but bum and fade and we recom¬ 
mend full or partial shade. Plant about 
three inches deep in any well drained 
garden soil. 
Fritillarias have a habit of flowering al¬ 
ternate years, regardless of the size of 
the bulb. 
Prices: 
$1.00 dozen. $7.00 per 100. 
F. recurva —Red Bells. Bright orange-scarlet 
graceful bells on 12 inch stems. This is 
the first year we can offer the F. recurva 
in place of the F. recurva coccinea; the 
latter species is impossible to offer with¬ 
out some mixture of the green types. The 
F. recurva offered here should flower as 
red bells without mixture. 
F. lanceolata — Mission Bells. Large green 
and brown mottled bells. 
F. pluriflora —Large open rosy bells. 
CAMASSIA LEICHTLINI— These are sun- 
loving plants and while the flower is not 
lasting, it is a beautiful shade of blue and 
effective for mass plantings. Plant four to 
five inches deep and about four inches 
apart either in the sun or shade and wet 
or dry soil. Also white variety. 
$.75 dozen. $6.00 per 100. 
NATIVE 
Bare roots in Fall and Winter mailed post 
ADIANTUM PEDATUM — Five - fingered 
fern. 
$.15 each. $1.50 dozen. $12.00 per 100. 
ASPIDIUM MINUTUM— Sword fern. 
$.10 each. $1.00 dozen. $7.00 per 100. 
SITCHENSE —Lady fern. A soft fern of the 
size of the well-known Woodwardia radi- 
cans. 
$.15 each. $1.50 dozen. $12.00 per 100. 
CLINTONIA, DICENTRA, DODECATH- 
EON AND TRILLIUMS — All prefer the 
shade and a constant moisture supply in 
well-drained soil. These are not bulbs, 
but plants, and should be set with their 
crowns at the surface of the ground. 
Calochortus Clavatus — Yellow Mariposa 
Tulip 
CLINTONIA ANDREWSIANA —Red flower 
sprays growing from large broad leaves. 
$1.25 dozen. $8.00 per 100. 
DICENTRA FORMOSA — Native Bleeding 
Heart. 
Bare Roots. $1.50 dozen. $10.00 per 100. 
DODECATHEON HENDERSONII — Shoot¬ 
ing Star. Bright rosy cyclamen-shaped 
flowers. 
$1.00 dozen. $7.00 per 100. 
TRILLIM OVATUM — Grows to one and 
one-half feet. Flowers white fading to 
rose. 
$.75 dozen. $6.00 per 100. 
TRILLIUM SESSILE — Grows to one foot. 
Flowers purple to green. 
$.75 dozen. $6.00 per 100. 
FERNS 
■paid. 
PALEIA —Birds foot fern. 
$.15 each. $1.50 dozen. $12.00 per 100. 
PTERIS— Brake. 
$.10 each. $1.00 dozen. $7.00 per 100. 
VANCOUVERIA —Mexican ivy. 
$.15 each. $1.50 dozen. $10.00 per 100. 
WOODWARDIA RADICANS— Crowns. 
$.15 each. $1.50 dozen. $12.00 per 100. 
