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The Garden Magazine, April, 1924 
ROSES=DAHLIAS=GLADIOLI 
New and Beautiful Varieties 
)t $abre’g botanical #arbensi 
^>anta Barbara, California 
have for years been producing unusual and fascinat¬ 
ing varieties of Roses, Dahlias, and Gladioli, in ac¬ 
cordance with scientific methods of selection and re¬ 
production. The results are remarkably beautiful, 
with a range of color, purity of form, and hardiness 
in all climates, that are the delight of gardeners. 
Now the growth of Santa Barbara is spreading 
around the Gardens, and much of the land is to be 
subdivided into lots. For immediate stock reduction, 
we offer 
20% and more discount on Roses, Dahlias, and 
Gladioli, (according to variety). 
40% discount on New California Giant Gladioli in 
lots of 1,000. 
Here Are a Few Outstanding 
Specialties at Very Special Rates:— 
3,000 large size Agapanthus umbellatus plants, only 
$3.00 per dozen, $10.00 per 100, and $25.00 per 1,000. 
Iris longipetala, Iris Styla hybrids, my own produc¬ 
tion. Iris atropurpurea; Iris Sibirica, $1.75 per dozen; 
Iris Tingitana, Iris Helferichi hybrids, only about 
too plants. 
10,000 Montbretia bulbs, new hybrids. 
A fine collection of Dahlias, 250 different varieties, 
the cream of California and European varieties, in¬ 
cluding a few of my own. 
California Giant Gladiolus, my own new race of 
Gladiolus. Will sell as low as $15.00 per 1,000 sec¬ 
ond size bulbs. Also 15 fine named varieties. 
Moreas, allied to the Iris, a very fine lot. 
Delphinium Hybridum, bred with California wild 
species. 
This is a wonderful opportunity to secure at great reduc¬ 
tions the fruit of a lifetime of botanical experimentation. 
New illustrated catalogue, 
listing native and rare exotic 
plants, mailed on request. 
Rev. George Schoener, Director, The Padre’s Botanical Gardens 
125 SOUTH MILPAS STREET, SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA 
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Send for new catalogue listing 
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They are now young insects 
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