PASADENA, CALIFORNIA 
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DIMORPHOTHECA Ecklonis. 
An individual plant will grow to a height of thirty 
inches and spread over a four foot space if not con¬ 
trolled. For the best results prune in February and 
again about the middle of August. The flowers, white 
on the face and silver blue on the reverse side, re¬ 
semble Transvaal Daisies in size and shape. Always 
in bloom. 2 y 2 inch pots. 
DORONICUM Caucasieum Magnificum. 
The flowers, which resemble huge yellow Transvaal 
Daisies, are borne on long, clean, substantial stems. 
The bright green foliage is particularly attractive, 
too. Excellent for cutting. Height one to two feet. 
Part shade. 2% inch pots. 
DUSTY MILLER (Centauria C,andidissima). 
The white foliage here and there in a perennial bed 
helps to accentuate color of other flowers. Do not al¬ 
low to bloom. Gal. containers. 
ECHIUM, Plant in Sun. 
Simplex (Biennial). The year after planting, this 
extraordinary plant throws up an erect rigid flower 
stem to a height of six to eight feet. Large pink flow¬ 
ers cover the plant from base to top in Summer. It is 
certainly a curiosity. 2 y 2 in. pots. Gal. containers, 35c. 
Wildpretii. Lower growing than the preceeding va¬ 
riety. Grows to two feet and bears pale red flowers. 
Gal. containers, 35c. 
EUPATORIUM Fraseri. 
Hardy dwarf perennial bearing' dense cluster of snow 
white flowers. Grows to one and one-half feet. Sun. 
2% inch pots. 
EL^ROPS Spathaeooiis (South African Daisy Tree). 
Bears quantities of yellow, daisy-like flowers through 
Summer that are fine for cutting. Grows to eight ft. 
Plant in full sun. 2 1 / 4 inch pots, 15c. 
FOXGLOVE (Digitalis). 
Digitalis Purpurea Gloxiniaeflora. Handsomely spot¬ 
ted Gloxinia-like flowers on long spikes. 
Do not properly belong in this list as they are bi¬ 
ennials. Growing to five and six feet in height they 
provide an excellent background plant and during the 
blooming season they (if you will allow the expres- 
ion) steal the show. 
Purple_ 2 y 2 inch pots. Gal. containers. 
Rose Pink. 2% inch pots. Gal. containers. 
White. 2V 2 inch pots. 
Lanata-Yellow. This species has proven to be peren¬ 
nial here. Bushes out more than other foxgloves, 
has more attractive foliage, smaller flowers and 
grows only two or two and one-half feet in height. 
We know you will appreciate Lanata Gal. contain¬ 
ers, 35c. 
Lutzi Hybrids. Magnificent plants, four feet tall with 
lovely salmon flowers. 2 y 2 inch pots. 
♦FRAGARIA (Ornamental Strawberry). 
Grows in a manner very similar to commercial va¬ 
rieties of edible strawberries. An excellent ground 
cover. Valuable in the rock garden. 
Indica. Yellow flowers, small deep red fruit. Prefers 
some shade. 2^4 inch pots. Gal. containers 
Chiloensis^ W^hite flowers, glossy 
Thrives in sun. 2% inch pots. Gal. 
green foliage, 
containers. 
* Particularly useful in rock gardens. 
