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Germain Seed Company, 326-330 South Main St., Los Angeles, Cal. 
PERENNIALS, continued 
WALLFLOWER 
VALERIAN. B. An old-fashioned English plant; Pkt 
valuable for mixed borders. Mixed. Height 
2 ft.$0 05 
VERBASCUM Phoeniceum. Showy plants for 
mixed borders. Mixed. Height 3 to 5 ft. 05 
VERBENA. B. A well-known favorite bedding 
plant. The Lemon Verbena is a shrubby pe¬ 
rennial in our mild climate. 
Auricula-flowered Mixed. With white centers; 
trailer. 10 
Purple. Trailer. 10 
Italian Striped. Finely striped and mottled; 
trailer. 10 
Large White. Trailer. 10 
Scarlet. Trailer. 10 
Mammoth Mixed. Trailer. 15 
Pink. Trailer. 10 
Fine Mixed. Trailer. 05 
Lemon-scented (Aloysict citriodora ). Laven¬ 
der. Height 8 to 10 ft. 15 
VINCA rosea (Madagascar Periwinkle). Red. 
Height 2 ft. 10 
A'ba. White, with red eye. Height 2 ft. 10 
Mixed. Height 2 ft. 10 
VIOLA. B. With the exception of Viola cornuta , 
these favorites are too well known to need 
comment. V. cornuta resembles the Pansies, 
and is admirably adapted for bedding purposes. 
Mixed. Height 34 ft. 10 
Odorata (Sweet Violet). Height % ft. 10 
“ White. Height 34 ft... 10 
Princess of Wales. Very large. Height 34 ft. 10 
WALLFLOWER. B. Well-known fragrant plant. 
Single mixed. Height 2 ft. 05 
Blood-red. Height 1 ft. ]0 
Belvoir Castle. Dwarf yellow. Height % ft.... 10 
Harbinger. Rich blood-red. Height 1 ft. 10 
Double German Mixed. Height 2 ft. 15 
WIGANDIA Caracasana. Plants remarkable for 
the large size of their leaves; much prized as 
single specimens for lawns and subtropical 
gardening. Violet. Height 8 to 10 ft..... 15 
CALIFORNIA NATIVE FLOWER SEEDS 
The following varieties are all of great beauty, and many of them are rare and difficult to obtain. 
BRODIAEA capitata (Cluster Lily). Pretty, Pkt. 
bulbous; flowers early in spring; deep violet 
to white. Height % to 1 ft.. .$0 10 
DELPHINIUM cardinal© (Scarlet Larkspur). 
Magnificent perennial; flowers intense bright 
scarlet. Height 3 to 5 ft..... 10 
DELPHINIUM Parryi (Blue Larkspur). Beauti¬ 
ful annual; flowers bright blue. Height 2 ft.. 15 
DICENTRA chrysantha (California Bleeding 
Heart). Perennial; orange-yellow. Height 3 to 
5 ft ... 15 
DODECATHEON Clevelands (Shooting Star). 
Perennial; purple, bordered with yellow. 
Height % ft. 15 
EMMENANTHE pendulifiora (Whispering 
Bells). Bushy annual; small, light yellow, 
bell-shaped flowers. Height 1 to 134 ft. 15 
ESCHSCHCLZSA Caiifornlca (California 
Poppy). Annual; one of the most beautiful of 
our native flowers; a favorite. Height 1 to 
^ ft . 05 
LATHYRUS spiendens (Pride of California). 
Magnificent perennial climbing pea; produces 
abundant, large, rich crimson flowers in clus¬ 
ters of 10 or more. Height 6 to 10 ft.. 15 
LAYSA caliiglossa (Tidy Tips). A pretty annual; Pkt. 
flowers yellow tipped with white; petals daisy¬ 
like, but broader, and with serrate tips. 
Height 6 to 12 in.$0 10 
Giandulosa (White Daisy). Annual; flow¬ 
ers pure white and daisy-like, but petals 
broader and with serrate tips. Height 6 to 
12 in. 10 
LEPTOSYNE Stillman!. A pretty annual, with 
compact, bushy, thin-cut leaves; flowers golden 
yellow, l%in. in diameter. Height 1 ft. 15 
NEMCPHILA insignis (Baby Blue Eyes). An¬ 
nual; sky-blue flowers. Height 4 to 6 in.. 05 
PENTSTEMON Bridges!!. Perennial from San 
Jacinto Mountains. Narrow, dark green leaves; 
flowers bright scarlet, long and tube-shaped. 
Height 134 to 2 ft... 15 
PH A CELS A Parryi. Annual. Flowers bell¬ 
shaped, dark violet-blue Height 6 to 12 in... 10 
PLATYSTEMON Californicus (Cream Cups). 
Annual; poppy-like. Height 8 to 10 in. 05 
ROMNEYA ©oulteri (Matilija Poppy) The 
queen of all our native flowers. Perennial; 
whitish green foliage 6 to 8 inches in diameter, 
pure white with golden stamens; flowers last 
well when cut. Height 6 to 10 ft. I 5 
SOUVENIR COLLECTION OF CALIFORNIA NATIVE FLOWER SEEDS.— 
15 varieties in separate packets, including many of the above, mailed free on 
receipt of Fifty Cents, 
