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F. LAGOMARSINO & SONS, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 
SWEET WILLIAM . Dianthus Barbafus 
A well known, attractive, free-flowering hardy peren¬ 
nial, producing a splendid effect in beds and borders 
with their rich and varied flowers. 
NEWPORT PINK—Watermelon pink or salmony rose 
color. Very beautiful. Pkt. 10c; !4 oz. 40c. 
SCARLET BEAUTY—Rich, deep scarlet. A rare color 
in hardy plants and very effective. Pkt. 10c; (4 oz. 40c. 
SINGLE VARIETIES, Mixed — Considered more at¬ 
tractive than the double sorts. Pkt. 10c; |4 oz. 25c; 
oz. 75c. 
DOUBLE VARIETIES, Mixed—Pkt. 10c; J4 oz. 30c. 
SWEET WIVELSFIELD—(See page 71.) Pkt. 15c. 
TAGETES . See Marigold 
THALICTRUM . Meadow Rue 
DIPTEROCARPUM—A hardy perennial of vigorous 
growth, 4 to 5 feet high. Dainty graceful sprays of 
flowers, elegantly arranged on stems 4 feet high; 
invaluable for cutting; the flowers are a charming 
shade of violet-mauve, which is brightened by a 
bunch of lemon-yellow stamens and anthers. Pkt. 20c. 
TRITOMA . Red-Hot Poker, Torch Lily 
Very handsome and showy border plants. Flowers 
borne in compact form on stout 3 and 4 foot stems, 
having the appearance at a distance of orange and 
red colored spear heads. Hardy perennials. Pkt. 15c. 
THUNBERGIA . Black-Eyed Susan 
FINEST MIXED—beautiful, rapid growing annual 
climbers preferring a warm, sunny situation. Used 
extensively in hanging baskets, vases, low fences, etc. 
Blossoms are buff, orange or white. Height 4 feet. 
Pkt. 10c. 
GIBSON I—A lovely new graceful climber for cover¬ 
ing pillar and trellis work in greenhouses, or may be 
flowered out of doors in summer in mild climate. It 
has glistening green ivy shaped foliage and flowers 
of most brilliant glowing orange. Should be started 
inside. Pkt. (15 seeds) 50c. 
TITHONIA . Golden Flowers of the 
Incas or Mexican Sunflower 
SPECIOSA—A rare plant from Mexico, throwing up 
from the root many stout woody stems furnished with 
rather large foliage. The flowers are large and re¬ 
mind one of an immense single Zinnia and colored a 
dazzling orange scarlet. It forms a large shrubby 
plant, flowers over a long period and is especially 
desirable for planting among shrubs or in the back¬ 
ground of wide borders. Pkt. 15c. 
TORENIA . Wishbone Flower 
FOURNIERI—A very fine annual; a splendid plant 
for vases, hanging baskets, borders, etc., covered 
the entire season with a mass of bloom. Sky-blue, with 
three spots of dark blue, bright yellow center. 4 to 6 
inches. Pkt. 15c. 
URSINIA . Jewels of the Veldt 
A N ETH Ol DES—Half hardy annual from South Africa, 
the flowers remaining open until dark. The dwarf 
plants form large tufts of fine cut foliage from which 
spring up long wiry stems carrying orange flowers 2 
inches in diameter, each with a deep purple zone 
around the center. Height 1 foot. Sow in boxes in 
early spring and transplant to sunny position after 
danger of frost. Pkt. 20c. 
Verbena Hybrida Grandiflora Royale 
VERBENAS 
Verbenas rank with the Annual Phlox as border and 
bedding annuals. They are of the same low, spread¬ 
ing growth, and the fragrant flowers show the same 
rich variety of color, but they withstand cold weather 
much better and bloom until very late in the fall. 
They are fine for mass planting, low borders, vases, 
window boxes, etc. 
HYBRIDA GRANDIFLORA (Gigantea)— A magnifi¬ 
cent new strain of Verbena, free blooming, robust 
habit. The flower trusses are immense, and the in¬ 
dividual florets measure as high as an inch across. 
Collosea —Rose shades. Pkt. 10c. 
Etna —Garnet red, deep cream eye. Pkt. 10c. 
Lavender Glory —Lavender, cream eye. Pkt. 10c. 
Lucifer —Brilliant scarlet self color. Pkt. 10c. 
Luminosa —Glowing flame pink, white eye. Pkt. 10c. 
Rosea Stellata— Rose pink, white eye. Pkt. 10c. 
Royale —Royal purple, creamy yellow eye. Pkt. 15c. 
Salmon Pink—Pkt. 10c. 
Spectrum —New. Intense bright red. Pkt. 15c. 
Violacea Stellata —Rich violet, white eye. Pkt. 10c. 
White —Pure white. Pkt. 10c. 
Finest Mixed—Pkt. 10c. 
MAMMOTH—Golden Queen— Best Yellow. Pkt. 10c. 
HYBRIDA DWARF COMPACTA ERECTA — This 
is a distinct new type of Verbena, very compact, 
dwarf, and covered with flowers. 
Violet Bouquet —Eight inches high and 8 inches in 
diameter, this plant produces a mass of flowers violet 
tinged with garnet, changing to deep violet as the 
flower gets older. Cream eye. Pkt, 20c. 
Fireball —Brilliant crimson. Very erect. Pkt. 20c. 
Carmine Ball —A perfectly symmetrical plant about 
10 inches high and 12 across, completely covered 
with bright carmine flowers. Pkt 20c. 
