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TUTTLE BROS. NURSERIES 
LILIUM. 
Tigrinum (Tiger Lily). Grows best in shade. We have 
them in bronze, rose-pink or white. Gal. containers, 
35c. 
Phillppinense. A strong - growing species from the 
Philippine Islands that blooms in California during 
August and September. Each stem bears from one to 
three enormous white flowers that have the appear¬ 
ance of exaggerated Easter Lilies. Grows to three 
feet in height. Prefers shade. Gal. containers, 50c each. 
LINUM (Flax). 
Austriaeum. A blue flowered form that carries three- 
quarter inch-wide, buttercup-shaped flowers through 
the whole Summer. Long, slender stems and minute 
leaves. Grows to two feet and wants sun. Gal. con¬ 
tainers. 
Flavum. The golden yellow flowers of this variety 
are borne continuously from June until September. 
The individual flowers are three-quarters of an inch 
across and appear in profusion. Foliage; attractive 
light green. Grows to two feet. Sun or shade. Gal. 
containers. 
Narbonnense. Forms a low, rather compact plant grow¬ 
ing to eighteen inches. The large, azure-blue, one 
and one-half inch flowers are borne in Spring and 
early Summer. Sun. Gal. containers. 
Perenne. Small heavenly blue flowers through Sum¬ 
mer. Flowers are borne on slender stems. Leaves quite 
tiny. Grows to two and one-half feet. Prefers sun. 
One of our handsomest blue perennials. 2% inch pots. 
Gal. containers. 
LIPPIA repens. 
A compact, fast growing ground cover for sunny lo¬ 
cations. Quickly forms a mat of small, gray-green 
leaves. Quite drought resistant Flats of about 100 
plants, $1.50. 
♦LOPEZIA Rosea (Mosquito plant). 
A low spreading densely foliaged plant that in late 
Spring and Summer is profuse with small, pink, 
mosquito-shaped flowers. Excellent for rockery or for 
edging'when space permits. Grows to a height of one 
foot and spreads about thirty inches. Thrives in sun 
or part shade. 2% inch pots. Gal. containers. 
♦LOTUS—yellow 
Particularly good for rock work and dry banks as 
it is extremely hardy and displays its showy yellow 
pea-shaped flowers through Summer and Fall. The 
lacy, gray-green foliage is quite attractive. Grows ta 
a height of one foot and spreads to two feet. Plant 
in sun. Gal. containers. 
♦MALLOW—purple. 
A semi-trailing plant growing to a height of one and 
one-half feet that displays a wealth of one inch, 
bright purple, cup-shaped flowers through the Sum¬ 
mer. The large, deeply cut leaves form a perfect 
background for the showy flowers. Sun or partial 
shade. Gal. containers. 
MARGUERITE. 
Blooms through most of the Summer and Fall. Will 
grow to three or four feet in height if not trimmed 
If cut back occasionally it will make a much more 
attractive plant. Plant only in sun. "We have them 
in white or yellow. Gal. containers. 2% inch pots. 
♦MEXICAN PRIMROSE (Oenothera Cliildsii). 
A . i°^. Perennial covered much of the time 
pink to rose-pink single flowers that are 
about one inch across. Excellent in window boxes, 
perennial borders or in the rock garden Sun or par¬ 
tial shade. Grows to about one foot. 2%‘inch pots. 
