*F. Purdyii. Another dwarf variety seldom growing higher than 8 inches. White 
bells striped and dotted with pink and dark purple . 10c ea., $1.00 per doz. 
The first two vanities are woodland plants and need some shade. Plant 3 inches deep. 
The other two varities require full sun. Plant 4 inches. 
LADY SLIPPERS (Cyprideium) 
Hardy plants of the orchid family. These odd shaped flowers with their vivid color' 
ings are always of great interest to a flower lover. We have three varieties 
here. C. Californicum is a bog plant and for the best results must be kept 
in a moist location where leaf mould predominates. The greenish yellow flow' 
ers are the smallest of this group . Single eyes 35c. Two eyes for 50c 
G. Faadculatum. Brownish flowers on short stems. Needs moist and sheltered posi' 
tion . 35c ea., $3.50 per doz. 
C. Montana. Large flowers with brown petals and white slippers. Needs some grow' 
ing conditions as C. Fasciculatum and priced the same. 
The three Eastern Lady Slippers listed below are woodland plants. We have the best re' 
suits here by planting in a mixture of one third each of sifted soil, leaf mold, and 
sand. Plant in a protected place which can be kept moist through the blooming 
period. 
C. Acuale ha6 a single rose colored blossom to a stem. C. Pubescens is quite dwarf, 
but has large flowers of yellow. C. Spectable is very striking. The plants 
are tall with large flowers stripped in shadings of pink. 
Prices for the above. Single crowns 25c ea., $2.25 per doz. 
CALYPSO BOREALIS. This is a true orchid and an exquisite little flower. It grows 
on rotted logs or moss in the Redwood belt, 'foe ship these in soil in which 
they grow so they will flower the first year . 20c ea., $1.75 per doz. 
LILY-OF-THE-V ALLEY 
Convallaria Majalis. Fragrant white flowers. Prefers partial shade and a soil rich in 
leaf mold and well rotted manure. Single pips 15c; 6 for 75c. Clumps of several pips 25c 
TRILLIUM 
Among the earliest of our Spring Flowers there are no plants more charming for shady 
spots, around pools or in a home garden. They are not particular as to soil and a 
good garden soil is very suitable. 
T. Grandiflorum. Snow Trillium. Very large white flowers which turn to rose. T-his is 
the finest and largest variety. 
*T. Sessile. A large leafed strong plant with white flowers. Fragrant. 
*T. Ovatum. Wake Robin. As these plants are native in the Redwoods they require 
more protection and a soil richer in leaf mold. They open white and gradually 
turn pink. Prices on Trillium 10c ea., 70c per doz. 
TRUE LILIES 
The Lilies of the Pacific Coast are known over the world. Lily culture is not difficult if 
good stock is obtained and some consideration given to planting correctly. All 
Lilies should have sheltered positions in perfectly drained soil. The Humboldtii 
group, Bolanderii, Columbianium, Rubescens, Kelloggi and the Washingtonianiums 
grow under regular woodland conditions. The others are of the bog type. Culture 
of first group. All lilies enjoy leaf mold, sand and rocks. Plant 5 to 6 inches 
deep. If possible set the bulb on sand as this will assist drainage. Do not use 
manure or fertilizers and keep moist through blooming period. 
*L. BOLANDERII. A rare species seldom over three feet high. Red pendant 
flowers dotted purple . 75c ea., $7.50 per doz. 
