Fifty^Three Years 
Ghas. G. Navlet Go 
ARCTOTIS African Daisy (HA) S-Ma. Sun-loving 
bushy plant. Very ornamental. Prized for cutting. 
African Lilac Daisy ft.—Pure white with blue disk, 
lilac reverse. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c. 
tHybrida 1 ft.—Warm shades of brilliant orange, yel¬ 
low and red with dark centers. Pkt. 20c; oz. $1.25. 
ASPARAGUS FERN (TP) F-Ma. Soak seed before 
planting. 
Plumosus Nanus. For bouquets. Pkt. 10c; 100 seed 35c. 
Sprengeri. Hanging baskets. Pkt. 10c; 100 seed 25c. 
ASTER (HHA) F-Ju. Ideal for brilliant Summer and 
Fall Garden display. Remarkable keeping qualities 
when cut. Sow in boxes and transplant. 
Improved New Giant California Sunshine 3 ft.—The 
most beautiful aster in the world. Huge blossoms 
4-6 inches across on stiff cutting stems. The dual¬ 
tone color effect is formed by a single row of guard 
petals darker in tone than the yellow-centered 
quilled discs. Alpenglow, pale rose purple; Blue 
Moon, light blue; Moonbeam, snow white; Rainbow, 
bright rose-pink; Stratosphere, pansy violet; Form¬ 
ula Mixed of these beauties ; Pkts. 20c ea.; ^ oz. 90c 
flmproved Giants of California Curled and Interlaced 
3 ft.—The aristocrat of double Asters. Vies with 
Chrysanthemums in size of flower and long stems. 
Broad, graceful petals. Stems 2-2 ft. long. Car¬ 
mine Rose; Dark Purple; Deep Rose; Light Blue; 
Peach Blossom; White; Formula Mixed of all Vari¬ 
eties. Pkts. 15c; ^-oz. 60c; ^-oz. $1.00; oz. $1.75. 
*Mignon Mixed 1J4 ft-—Improved form of dainty 
button-like Asters. Each plant is a bouquet in itself. 
Very attractive in the garden bed, as a pot plant, 
and for cutting. Abundant, small, flat-topped double 
Pom Pom blooms. Blue, with white edge; Dark 
Blue; Fiery Scarlet; Rose; White and Formula 
Mixed of these sorts; Pkts. 15c; Yi-oz.. 50c; Y^-ox. 
90c; oz. $3.00. 
Super Giants (New) 3 ft.—These Giants are earlier, 
more artistic, deeper and fuller centered than the' 
Giants of California. 
♦Los Angeles—Pure shell pink. Pkt. 15c; •/« oz. 55c. 
•El Monte—Deep glowing crimson. Pkt. 15c; yi-oz. 
65c. 
tWILT RESISTANT ASTERS (HHA) F-Ju. Practical¬ 
ly immune to the troublesome Fusarium Wilt Dis¬ 
ease which causes so much disappointment to Gard¬ 
eners. 
fAmerican Branching 3 ft.—Regular and symmetrical 
flowers. Spreading habit. P'ull double with evenly 
incurved petals. Azure Blue or dark lavender; 
Coppery Rose; Crimson; Purple or dark blue; Rose; 
Sensation, scarlet; Shell Pink (Mary Semple) ; 
White; Formula Mixed. Pkts. 10c; V4 oz. 75c. 
flmproved Crego 2j4 ft.—Large, double, well formed 
flowers, robust plants, branching habit. One of the 
finest for all purposes. Cattleya, orchid; Crimson; 
Deep Rose; Peach Blossom, lavender pink; Purple or 
Dark Blue; Blue Flame, bright Navy Blue, White; 
Formula Mixed; Pkts. 15c; 'A oz. 55c; ‘A oz. 80c. 
f“Enchantress” (Novelty)—See page 32. Pkt. 25c. 
fGiant Comet “Illusion” (Novelty)—See page 32. 
Chinensis, Tall Single Giant Flowered 2j4 ft.—In the 
search for the new, we sometimes neglect sterling 
merit in the old. This very satisfactory type has 
daisy-like flowers with golden yellow center discs, 
and broad, very closely spaced single petals. Wilt 
resistant sorts indicated by WR. Fine for cutting. 
Carmine Rose; Lavender or light blue (WR); Mar¬ 
shal Joffre, dark scarlet (WR) ; Rose; White (WR); 
and Formula Mixed; Pkts. 10c; 25c. 
PERENNIAL ASTER 
HARDY ASTER Michaelmas Daisy (HP, 2^ ft.) Ma-S. 
Profusion of daisy-like, single blooms of lilac to 
mauve with orange discs in great profusion during 
June and July. Border and rockery. Pkt. 15c. 
AUBRETIA Rainbow Rock Cress (HP-R, 6 in.) Ma-S. 
Beautiful dwarf, hardy plant. Suited for borders and 
rockeries. Charming companion to yellow Alyssum. 
fLarge-flowered Hybrids Mixed, Many unusual pur¬ 
ples, carmine, crimson, etc., not available separate¬ 
ly. Pkt. 15c; oz. 65c. 
BACHELOR BUTTON, Centaurea Cyanus (HA) AYR. 
We offer the best of the new doubles. Sow in boxes 
to transplant, or broadcast outdoors. Blue Boy; Red 
Boy; Pinkie; Formula Mixed of these. 
Pkts. 10c ea.; oz. tibc; oz. 75c; 4 ozs. $2.25. 
Jubilee Gem. 15". Double blue. Pkt. 20c; */$ oz. 60c 
BALSAM Lady Slipper (TA, 1J4 ft.) F-Ju. 
Camellia-flowered Mixed—Giant, perfect, camellia-like 
blooms in brilliant colors with brittle stems, and 
foliage. Likes partial shade and moisture. Pkt. 10c; 
V4 oz. 25c; oz. 75c. 
BARTONIA Blazing Star (HA, 2j4 ft.) S-M. 
aurea—Free-flowering, showy California Native. Fol¬ 
iage gray and thistle-hke. Bright, golden-yellow, 
five-petalled single blooms. Fragrant at eventide. 
Sow broadcast. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 25c; oz. 75c. 
BEGONIA, Tuberous-rooted. (HHP) D-M. 
Blooms the first year from seed, usually during 
August and Sept. Unsurpassed as a pot plant. Su¬ 
perb in the open garden bed, sheltered from after¬ 
noon sun. We offer only B&L., Strain, awarded over 
142 Gold Medals, in Originator’s own sealed packets. 
Colors include white, blush, pink, rose, salmon, 
scarlet, crimson, yellow, orange, picotee edged, etc. 
Gold Medal Choicest Double. Huge, glistening, waxy 
blooms, beautifully double. The brilliance and di¬ 
versity of the colors are all that can be desired. 
Mixed. Pkt. 75c. 
Gold Medal Pendula (Hanging Basket Type) A charm¬ 
ing and effective type to grow in hanging baskets 
and pots and bowls. Sprays of rose, salmon, pink, 
and other rich tones. Mixed. Pkt. 75c. 
BEGONIA Fibrous-rooted (HHP) J-M & Ju-Au. 
semperflorens—an everblooming class bearing flowers 
throughout the year where winters are mild. 
Alba 14". Pure white flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
Fire Sea 6". Fiery dark red. Pkt. 35c. 
Luminosa 10". Deep scarlet; dark leaves. Pkt. 25c. 
Prima Donna 10". Limpid rose to carmine. Pkt. 25c. 
Salmon Queen 12". Salmon red; dark leaves. Pkt. 25c. 
Vernon 14". Bloodred; dark leaves. Pkt. 15c. 
BRACHYCOME Swan River Daisy (HA, 1 ft.) F-Ju. 
Dainty, starry flowers like cinerarias in great pro¬ 
fusion all summer. Delicate shades of blue, and 
white. For edgings, beds, or pots. 
Pkt. 10c; Yi oz. 40c. 
BROWALLIA Amethyst (HHA, IY 2 ft.) F-Ju. 
elata—Elegant plant for bedding and cutting. Bright 
violet-blue flowers. Pkt. 10c; Y 4 oz. 50c. 
speciosa major. Large bright blue flowers with white 
throat. Everblooming. Use in border. Pkt. 25c. 
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