Ghas. G. Navlet Go 
1885-1938 
BULBS AND ROOTS FOR EVERY GARDEN 
All prices include postage to fourth zone. 
(See "How to Raise Tuberous-rooted Begonias" on Page 2 of the Planter's Guide. Send 10c for a Copy.) 
BEGONIA (Tuberous Rooted) 
(Plant January to April) 
These tubers will produce the most glorious out¬ 
door garden display imaginable, so long as_ they are in a 
partially shaded spot, protected from wind, in light, 
loamy, rich soil. Start them in flats of pure peat and 
transplant outdoors when growth is three or four inches. 
Double Camellia-flowered, hluge flowers, often 6 to 7 
inches across. Resemble giant double Camellias. 
American Beauty—(New) A thrilling, very deep crim¬ 
son-rose; Cardinal Red^—-(New) A very bright and 
striking red ; Apricot, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon, 
White, Yellow, Scarlet. Tubers 20c each; 3 for 50c; 
6 for $1.00; 12 for $2.00. 
Double Frilled or Carnation-flowered. The edges of the 
petals are deeply serrated or cut, hence the name 
“Carnation-flowered.” A very beautiful type. 
Rose, Apricot, Salmon, Scarlet, Crimson, Yellow, 
White. Tubers 20c each; 3 for 50c; 6 for $1.00; 
12 for $2.00. 
Lloydii or Hanging-basket type. Pendulous or trail-type 
for pot and hanging basket-culture. Fluffy clusters 
of 3 and 4 flowers in great profusion, on long, trail¬ 
ing stems. New Lloydii—Combining the large flow¬ 
ers of the Camellia with the trailing habit of the 
Lloydii. A great advance. 
Orange, Salmon, Dark Red. Tubers 25c ea.; 3 for 65c; 
6 for $1.25; 12 for $2.50. 
BLEEDING HEART 
(Plant from September to March) 
Dielytra spectabilis—Graceful, heart-shaped, pink flow¬ 
ers ; one of the choicest memories of old-fashioned 
gardens. Especially valuable for planting in shady 
spots. Large clump 50c each; 12 for $5.50. 
CALLA LILIES 
(Plant November to February) 
Elliottiana—The large golden-yellow sort with white 
spotted, dark green foliage. Splendid for pot and 
garden culture. 25c each; 12 for $2.50. 
LILY OF THE VALLEY 
(Plant outdoors November to February) 
(Force indoors all through the year) 
Essentially a shade loving plant. Give northern or 
northwestern exposure with rich, sandy loam. Slender 
stems of frosted, scented bells hiding among bright green 
leaves give refreshment for the mind and the spirit. Try 
the Potting or Forcing Pips in a pot of Bulb Fibre in¬ 
doors. Always set so the tips of pips are above ground. 
Outdoors type, 3 for 18c; 12 for 60c; 100 for $4.00. Potting 
and Forcing type, 3 for 28c; 12 for $1.00; 100 for $8.00. 
IRIS (Bearded) 
(Plant June to October) 
Tlie most popular class. They are variously known as 
r,erman Iris, Flags, Fleur-de-lis, etc. The beautiful or¬ 
chid-like flowers and broad, evergreen foliage now run 
through an almost unbelievable range of color. They 
are sun lovers ; they insist upon good drainage. 
BRUNO—Fragrant, rich velvety bronze. 25c; 3 for 50c 
CARDINAL—Glossy velvety crimson 
purple 25c; 3 for 50c 
CRYSORO—Early, light, brassy-gold color. 40c ea. 
EL CAPITAN—Giant light violet blue. 35c; 3 for 75c 
GOLD TOP—Old gold and red violet. 25c; 3 for 60c 
INDIAN CHIEF—Bronzy violet, carmine. 25c; 3 for 60c 
MOONLIGHT—Creamy amber, greenish gold. 
35c; 3 for 75c 
MRS. VALERIE WEST—Bronze, maroon purple. 
25c; 3 for 60c 
Pae« Six 
IRIS (Bearded) Continued 
SAN FRANCISCO—Tall white, lavender edge. I 
35c; 3 for 75c i 
SAN GABRIEL—Large pinkish lavender. 25c; 3 for 50c ' 
SANTA BARBARA—Early, fine lavender blue. 
25c; 3 for 50c I 
SOUV. DE LOETITIA MICHAUD—Lobelia-blue. 
35c; 3 for 75c 
BEARDED IRIS COLLECTION 
Relatively few flower lovers have the slightest con¬ 
cept of their exquisite beauty and charm. This offer of ' 
healthy, unlabeled rhizomes is sure to please the most 
fastidious. 12 for 97c; 25 for $1.85 
IRIS (Butterfly) 
(Plant July to November) 
OCHROLEUCA GIGANTEA 20c ea.; 3 for 50c 
Flowers similar to Dutch Iris, but much larger, 
coming four to the stalk and very long stemmed, 3 to 4 
ft. Blooms last 10 days after cutting. Pure Canary 
Yellow. 
MONTBRETIA 
(Plant from December to March) 
HIS MAJESTY 25c ea.; 3 for 65c; 12 for $2.50 
Deep velvety scarlet shading down to gold, reverse 
of petals crimson shading to gold. 
NEW VARIETIES MIXED 3 for 50c; 12 for $2.00 
A splendid assortment of varieties in a full range 
of colors. 
PEONY 
(Plant September to February) 
Large, double blooms of satiny texture. Require 
deep, rich soil, slightly alkaline. Crowns or eyes must be ' 
near surface, otherwise plants will not bloom for sev¬ 
eral years. Water copiously during the dry spells of 
winter. 50c ea.; 3 for $1.25; 12 for $5.00. ; 
ACHILLE— Snowy-white. L’EXPOSITION— V er y 
fine late rose. MARSHAL VALIANT—Bright red. 
MME. EMILE GALLI—Lovely shell pink. 
TIGRIDIA (Tiger Flower) 
(Plant December to March) 
Sacred Flower of the Aztecs—For sheer, dazzling 
beauty and brilliance in the summer garden, nothing can 
surpass these “Captive Spirits of Aztec Sun Dancers.” 
A mature plant will throw as many as a hundred blos¬ 
soms during the summer months. 
Happy in full sun, in deep, well-drained, porous soil. 
Plant 4 inches deep. Provide ample moisture during the 
blooming period. 
Lily-like, three petalled blooms mostly with tiger- 
spotted contrasting cup-shaped throat and three small 
overlapping petals colored and spotted like the cup. 
ALBA 20c ea.; 3 for 55c; 12 for $2.00 
Otie of the finest. Magnificent large white flowers 
heavily spotted with carmine in the cup. 
CANARIENSE 15c ea.; 3 for 40c; 12 for $1.50 
A beautiful tone of clear yellow with crimson mot¬ 
tled cup. Very attractive. 
PAVONIA 3 for 30c; 12 for $1.10; 25 for $2.00 
A select strain of brilliant orange scarlet with choc¬ 
olate red spots on canary yellow throat. 
RUBY QUEEN 15c ea.; 3 for 40c; 12 for $1.50 
An unusual combination of crimson-rose with cup 
spotted red. A beauty. 
MIXED HYBRIDS 3 for 40c; 12 for $1.50; 25 for $2.50 
A mixture consisting principally of red and yellow 
shades. Makes a brilliant bed. 
Please Include Sales Tax within State of California. 
