CHAS. C. NAVLET CO. 
1885-1935 
NAVLET'S FIFTIETH BIRTHDAY GROUP OF 
Superb new varieties, rare creations, re-selections, improved strains, All America Selection novelties, and importa¬ 
tions of great merit, to add interest to your garden. 
The following abbreviations and their meanings will serve to convey to readers the conscientious effort made to in¬ 
clude only the most outstanding strains and cultures. Wherever possible, seed is secured direct from the Originator 
to insure superiority : 
CH, Certificate of Honor; GM, Gold Medal; SM, Silver Medal ; AM, Award of Merit; HC, Highly Commended; 
SpM, Special Mention; AAS, All America Selections; BDS, British Delphinium Society; CGS, California Spring 
Garden Show ; RHS, Royal Horticultural Society. 
ASTER, Imp., New Giant of California Sunshine. Here¬ 
tofore, this lovely single Aster has been available only 
in mixed colors. We offer seed now in distinct shades. 
(See regular listing.) 
Enchantress Pink, delicate shade of salmon pink; 
Lavender; Purple; White. Pkts. 25c each; l /g-oz. 
$1.00; 4 Pkts. for 85c. Choice Mixed, Pkt. 20c; l /g- 
oz. 65c. 
ASTER, Imp., Crego, Wilt Resistant, “Blue Flame”. A 
bright Navy Blue, distinct from any other dark blue 
or purple. Large, comet type flowers, fully double. 
Immune to fusarium wilt. (See regular listing for 
other colors and mixed.) Pkt. 20c; Vg-oz. 65c. 
CALENDULA, “Orange Shaggy” (Cape Marigold). 
Another distinct break. Overlapping rows of long, 
fringed, deeply laciniated petals give a shaggy ap¬ 
pearance. Deep orange shading lighter to center. 
Fine cutting stems. 18 inches tall. (GM, 1935 AAS) 
Pkt. 25c; 4 Pkts., for 85c. 
CLARKIA, “Glorious”. 
This novelty is just as distinct a break in Clarkias 
as is Sybil Sherwood to Godetias. A brilliant crimson 
on a dark stem, and dark foliage. Pkt. 20c; 3 Pkts., for 
50c. 
COSMOS, Early Klondyke “Orange Flare”. 
Klondyke Cosmos is not a new variety. But “Orange 
Flare”, a vivid orange, will bloom in less than four 
months. This is unprecedented in the flower world. 
Stems long and wiry. Splendid for cutting. (Grand 
Champion, GM, 1935 AAS) Pkt. 25c; 4 Pkts., for 85c. 
DAHLIA, Unwin’s Dwarf Hybrids (Re-selected). Free- 
flowering, dwarf Dahlias, 24 inches in height. Semi¬ 
dwarf blooms on wiry stems, well above the foliage. 
Bloom in about 3% months from seed and continue 
until frost. Beautiful range of Dahlia colors. Origin¬ 
ator’s re-selected seed. Pkt. 20c. 
DELPHINIUM, Blackmore & Langdon Novelties. 
We are privileged to offer recent introductions 
and superior named varieties and mixed seed of this, 
the world’s outstanding strain, in the Originator’s 
own packets. ( Note: We also list B&L., Columbine; 
Polyanthus Primrose; tuberous-Begonias ; Gloxinias.) 
A. J. Moir, winner of BDS Gold Medal. Semi-double 
flowers of extra good substance, and 2 l /$ inches in 
diameter. The color—cornflower-blue with white 
eye, flecked blue. 5 ft. Mid-season. 
Blue Gown, a perfect ultramarine blue self, semi¬ 
double with small white eye, shapely spike of open 
formation. Free and graceful grower with good sec¬ 
ondary spikes. 6 ft. Mid-season. 
Donald Allan, semi-double, bright azure-blue, white 
eye. Flowers of good size and substance. Spike is 
very shapely, broad at base and tapering to a 
point. 5 ft. Late. 
Dutchess of Portland, semi-double, ultramarine-blue, 
small white eye—a truly wonderful color. This 
novelty surpasses all others in depth and richness. 
Well-shaped flowers. 5% ft. Mid-Season. 
(Ask for list of other Gold Medal named varieties.) 
The above Novelties, Pkts., $1.35 ea. Collection of 
one packet each variety $5.00. (See Page 27.) 
Please include Sales Tax within the State of California 
FAIRY PRIMROSE “TRUE ROSE” 
DIANTHUS, “Splendens”. 
A most striking Dianthus. The flowers, (over 2 inches 
across) are a brilliant shade of velvety crimson, with 
a large boldly contrasting, glistening white eye. Eas¬ 
ily raised from seed. (SpM, 1935 AAS) Pkt. 20c; 3 
Pkts., for 50c. 
FAIRY PRIMROSE, “True Rose”. 
This “Weihenstephan” strain produces 90% true, 
perfect carmine pink flowers. June, July and August 
sowings will produce plants to flower through winter 
and early spring, in protected, half shaded borders 
or beds. Pkt. 35c. 3 Pkts., for $1.00. 
(See Primula Malacoides, Page 33) 
ICELAND POPPY, “Unwin’s Giant Coonara”. 
A wonderfully improved and superior strain. Plants 
are far more vigorous with longer, stouter stems and 
much larger flowers in a superior color range. Shades 
of pink, salmon, pink, salmon-biscuit, old gold, etc. 
Originator’s re-selected seed. Pkt. 25c. 4 Pkts., for 85c. 
FLOWER SEEDS 
Delivered Postpaid at Prices Listed. 
Much valuable information is to be found Pages 56 to 63. 
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