T. occidentalis Blue flowered, with blue-green 
stems and leaves. Distinct upright habit, to 12 
inches, long season. 20c; doz. $1.60. 
Verbena bipinnatifida Wide heads of deep 
lavender constantly from May to October. 
Height 3 to 6 inches, spread to 20 or more. 
30c; 3, 75c. 
Viola nephrophylla One of the best of the 
blues, April, May. 20c; 3, 50c. 
V. nuttalli The brilliant yellow Violet of the 
dry open prairies. Profusely blooming, April 
through May. 20c; 3, 50c; doz. $1.80. 
BULBS—for Delivery October 1st 
Allium textile (reticulatum) Pretty, when 
the clustered bulbs flaunt their broad umbels 
of green ribbed, white stars, May. 8 inches. 
Doz. 35c. 
Calochortus gunnisoni Mariposa Tulip. A very 
lovely white chalice with clusters of greenish 
hairs on the lower part of the petal. July. Few 
long grassy leaves. Doz. $1.00; 100, $7.50. 
C. nuttalli This Mariposa is the Sego Lily, 
Utah’s state flower, a wonder of white with 
gold and maroon markings, leaves glaucous. 
June. Sensitive like most Calochorti to excess 
moisture, these plains species are inured to 
extreme cold, and alternate freezing and thaw¬ 
ing means nothing at all to them. Doz. 85c; 
100, $6.50. 
Zygadenus (Toxicoscordion) gramineum False 
Camas. Crowded creamy stars with golden 
stamens on an erect spike, 8 to 16 inches. 
Grassy basal leaves. Doz. 60c; 100, $4.50. 
CACTI—Very Hardy Sorts 
For a soil to please all of them use a little 
leafmold or good loam with much sand and 
gravel, and raise the bed a little, particularly 
for missouriensis and viridiflora. Cacti should 
be dry and shrunken to go into the winter. All 
are spring blooming. Larger, or group speci¬ 
mens at double the quotation. 
Coryphantha (Mamillaria) vivipara Ball, to 
3 inches or more, showy carmine flowers, June. 
30c; 3, 75c. 
Echinocereus viridiflorus Ball-shaped to cyl- 
indric, not often over 2 inches high, rarely 4. 
Bright colored spines, inch and a half glossy 
blossoms, June. 25c; 3, 60c. 
Neobesseya (Mamillaria) missouriensis Ball, 
rarely attaining 2 inches. One inch to inch and 
a half, pale orange flowers, crimson fruits. 
35c; 3, 80c. 
Opuntia fragilis Dwarf Pricky Pear. 2 inch 
sections, silky, 2 inch, yellow flowers. 25c. 
O. polyacanth^ Very spiny 4 inch, or larger, 
sections, 4 incli silken yellow flowers. 25c. 
O. rhodantha Like polyacantha in the plant, 
the abundant flowers are of the most lovely 
carmine rose silk. 40c. 
O. tortispina (?) (humifusa) Large dark 
green sections, often 5 to 6 inches long, largest 
silken yellow flowers with red filaments, latest 
to bloom, June. Ripe “pears” dark red. 25c. 
