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SECTION II. 
Flowers few in umbels are very waxy in texture. 
CALIFORNICA. Often two feet high, with large pinkish-purple 
flowers. A very fine plant. $2 25 $15 <J0 
GRANDIFLORA. Half the size of last, but large, showy, deep 
purple flowers. $1 50 $10 00 
PURDYII. The pinkish-purple flowers spread widely, with de¬ 
clining tips. $3 00 
Rosea. Interesting botanically. Pinkish flowers on a dwarfed 
stem. $3 oo 
STELLARIS. Several short stems forming a starry clump of in¬ 
tense purple flowers, with white centers. Very pretty. $2 25 $15 oo 
Terrestris. Stemless, several pretty purple flowers setting Hat on 
the ground. $2 25 
CALIFORNIA HYACINTHS 
SECTION III. 
Especially adapted to woodland and rockwork. Flowers in close 
heads, on tall, slender stems. 
Capitata. An early tall sort, with violet flowers. $f 50 $10 00 
CAP1TATA VAR. ALBA. Lovely pure white waxy flowers. Beau¬ 
tiful. $3 00 
MULTIFLORA. Very tall, with violet (lowers. Handsome. 
TWINING HYACINTHS 
SECTION IV. 
These like well-drained rod y or gritty soil, in warm places. Truly 
striking novelties. The slender stem begins to twine as soon as the 
tiny bulb shows, and develops until when the stem has twined about 
any support handy until it is three or four feet above the ground, the 
delicate pink flowers are fully developed. Often the swaying of the 
support pulls the stem from (he roots, but the flower will still remain 
bright for some time. Bulbs of the size % inch and over are often not 
obtainable, in which case I reserve the right to fill orders with bulbs 
If to % inches. 
Fine bulbs, y 2 to % inches in diameter $2 25 $15 oo 
Large bulbs, % to 1 inch $3 oo $20 oo 
Giant bulbs, J inch 0( j 
FLORAL FIRECRACKERS 
SECTION V. 
COCCINEA. A wonderfully striking plant, with grass-like leaves, tall 
and slender stalks, and from a few to sixty tubular glowing crimson 
