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F. LAGOMARSINO & SONS, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 
Petunia, Dwarf Giants Ramona Strain 
or hanging over a terrace or wall. 
The flowers are larger than those of 
the Hybrid types, and are very rich 
in color. 
Blue, Crimson, Rose, White, Mixed 
—Pkt. 15c; 1/16 oz. 50c. 
GRANDIFLORA SINGLE FRINGED 
—This is a class of good single 
flowers with beautifully fringed 
edges. The blooms are rich in color, 
and are abundantly produced on 
strong plants 14 inches in height. 
Dainty Lady —Award of Merit 1936 
All America Selections. This is an 
entirely new color in Petunias, a 
delicate golden yellow. The plants 
are neat, compact, semi-dwarf, and 
free flowering, bearing enormous 
quantities of delicately fringed 
light golden yellow flowers through 
the summer. Pkt. 50c. 
Maculata — Bright red, spotted 
white. Pkt. 20c. 
Pride of Portland —Deep rose pink 
with very fringed petal edges. Pkt. 
25c. 
Scarlet Beauty — Velvety scarlet 
shading to rose. Pkt. 25c. 
Theodosia —An outstanding variety 
in this class of rich rosy pink flow¬ 
ers with contrasting golden yellow 
throat. Pkt. 35c. 
Petunias (Continued) 
NANA COMPACTA- —A splendid dwarf class for 
borders, window boxes, pots, and rock gardens. 
Pink Gem —Gold Medal Award 1934 All American Se¬ 
lections. These neat compact plants grow 5 to 6 
inches high and 8 to 9 inches in diameter, have 25 to 
30 deep pink flowers open at one time, each flower 
being 2 inches in diameter. Pkt. 15c. 
New Miniature Rose Gem —Special Mention 1936 All 
America Selections. This is a charming addition to 
the new miniature groups of Petunias which was 
started with Pink Gem. Rose Gem is the color which 
the public has been asking for in this miniature 
form. . It is of the same rich deep rose that made 
Petunia, Rose of Heaven so popular. The plants are 
neat and compact, 5 to 6 inches high, and smothered 
with rich rose colored blooms about two inches in 
diameter. Pkt. 15c. 
ROSE KING, IMPROVED, see page 46. 
HYBRIDA NANA E R EOT A— Growing 14 inches tall 
and very erect, these delightful plants furnish a 
wealth of dainty superb blossoms. This is an out¬ 
standing class of border plants. 
Cockatoo- —The deep violet-purple blooms interest¬ 
ingly marked with irregular white spots around the 
petal edges. Pkt. 15c. 
Heavenly Blue or Silver Blue —-A beautiful silvery 
light blue shade. Pkt. 10c; Ys oz. 60c. 
Rose of Heaven —A very effective brilliant rich rose. 
Pkt. 10c; Ys oz. 60c. 
Rosy Morn —'Soft rose pink with white throat. Pkt. 
10c; Ys oz. 60c. 
Violacea —Flowers of deep violet. Pkt. 10c; Ys oz. 50c. 
Snowball —Pure satiny white. Pkt. 10c; Ys oz. 50c. 
Nana Erecta Finest Mixed —Wide range of colors in 
this splendid class. Pkt. 10c; Ys oz. 45c. 
BALCONY or TRAILING (Hybrida Pendula) —The 
Petunias in this class are quite spreading in habit 
and do well drooping from the edge of window boxes, 
BURGUNOY, see page 47. 
GRANDIFLORA SINGLE PLAIN EDGED 
Elks Pride —This is an outstanding rich velvety pur¬ 
ple variety with open throat and plain edge. Pkt. 20c. 
RUFFLED GIANTS—With Large Veined Throats— 
This is a strain of very large flowers, distinctly ruf¬ 
fled. Their large deep open throats are heavily 
veined in a most attractive manner. 
Copper Red —Rich coppery red flowers have heavy 
purple veins in their throats. A very attractive vari¬ 
ety. Pkt. 35c. 
German Empress —Pale lilac rose with violet blue 
throat. Pkt. 35c. 
King Alphonso —Rich carmine rose with black throat 
and frilled edges. Pkt. 35c. 
Special Collection—These 3 outstanding varieties, 75c. 
RUFFLED MONSTERS— A half dwarf type of erect 
robust habit. The flowers are very large and ruffled 
with open shallow throats richly marked and veined. 
The colors are mostly the desirable red and dark 
shades. Pkt. 35c. 
DWARF GIANTS OF CA LIFO R NI A—Ramona Strain 
— (Dark and Light Shades)-—This is a dwarf sturdy 
growing type, especially suited to pot culture. Flow¬ 
ers are beautifully ruffled and fringed with open heav¬ 
ily veined throats. Pkt. 35c. 
GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA SPECIAL MIXTURE— 
This is a well balanced mixture of light and dark 
colors, including pink and rose shades. Flowers are 
large, frilled and ruffled with deep attractive throats. 
This strain grows 10 to 12 inches long on very sturdy 
plants. The very finest for bedding subjects. Pkt. 30c. 
FANCY DOUBLE VARIETIES 
Giant Double Fringed Choice Mixed — A strain of 
double fringed Petunias producing a high percentage 
of large fully double flowers. Pkt. 50c. 
Giant Flowered Plain Double Mixed —A beautiful ar¬ 
ray of the double darker shades. Pkt. 35c. 
