Golden Bamboo 
Phyllostachys aurea 
Pampas Grass and 
New Zealand Flax Lily 
BAMBOOS and GBASSES 
Bambusa iastuosa. (Arundinaria fastu- 
osa) Japan. Strong and erect grower. 
Canes spring up straight as spears. Fo¬ 
liage dark green with yellow blotches. 
5-gal. cans, 4 to 5 ft., $1.75. 
Phyllostachys aurea. China, Japan. 
Canes close-jointed at base and golden 
yellow in color. Sends up in dense form 
very slender shoots of moderate height; 
leaves from two to four inches long. 
Makes fine decorative material, espe¬ 
cially useful for quick-growing screen. 
Balled clumps, $1.50. 
P. nevini. China. A hardy, somewhat 
dwarf bamboo which will withstand 
zero temperatures. Quite decorative 
and also useful for plant stakes. Balled 
clumps, $1.75; gal. cans, 2 to 3 ft., 75c. 
P. marliacea. (Wrinkled Bamboo) 
China. Remarkable for the zig-zag 
growth of the lower part of the canes 
and for their grooved and wrinkled sur¬ 
face. Very graceful with rich green fo¬ 
liage. Balled clumps, $1.75. 
P. quillioi. China. Foliage variable, 
averaging from three to six inches long. 
Canes green at first, changing to yel¬ 
low when ripe. Balled clumps or 5-gal. 
cans, 4 to 5 ft., $1.75; gal. cans, 2 to 3 ft., 
75c. 
CORTADERIA . . . Pampas Grass 
Cortaderia argentea. South America. 
The Pampas Grass of the Argentine 
plains, appreciated for its beautiful sil¬ 
ver plumes. Effective when planted in 
clumps. 5-gal. cans, $1.75. 
C. Roi des Roses. Similar to above but 
plumes are rosy-lavender when first in 
bloom. 5-gal. cans, $1.75. 
PHORMIUM 
Phormium tenax. (New Zealand Flax 
Lily) Foliage attains a length of six 
feet or more, color a clear green; flow¬ 
ers orange, borne on tall stalks. Widely 
used for Spanish-type plantings. 5-gal. 
cans, $2.00. 
P. tenax veitchianum. Foliage green 
with wide creamy-white stripes. 5-gal. 
cans, $2.00. 
LAWN GRASS SEED 
One pound of seed will sow 100 to 200 
square feet of lawn. 
"Old Adobe" Lawn Mixture. Contains 
the most hardy grasses which will make 
a sod that will endure much trampling.. 
This mixture also contains some white 
clover. 50c per lb., 10 lbs. for $4.50. 
Kentucky Blue Grass. Good grade, 
weighing 25 lbs. to the bushel. 40c per 
lb., 10 lbs., $3.50. 
Astoria Bent. Of creeping habit. $1.50 
per lb., 5 lbs. for $6.25. (1 lb. will sow 
500 to 700 sq. ft.) 
White Dutch Clover. 85c per lb., 10 lbs. 
for $7.50. 
Prices on other types of lawn grasses 
given upon request. 
GLADIOLUS 
Prices of varieties named below are for large 
size bulbs. We pay postage on Gladiolus 
within 4th Zone. 
10 rate 100 rate 
Apricot Glow—Clear warm apricot. Early...$ .45 $4.00 
Bagdad—Soft smoky old rose_ .80 6.00 
Betty Nuthall—Orange-pink, yellow throat.45 4.00 
Commander Koehl—Brilliant deep red__ .80 6.00 
Coryphee—Clear soft pink_ .50 4.50 
Dr. F. E. Bennett—Vivid bright scarlet..45 4,00 
Los Angeles—Giant shrimp-pink__ .45 4.00 
Maid of Orleans—White with cream flush_ 1.00 8.00 
Mammoth White—Immense pure white_ .65 5,50 
Minuet—-Clear orchid lavender__ .50 4.50 
Mother Machree—Light gray with flashes of 
pink. .80 6.00 
Mrs. Van Konynenburg—Wisteria blue_ .50 4.50 
Pfitzer's Triumph—Giant orange-red... 50 4.50 
Picardy—Delicate apricot peach pink__65 5.50 
Primrose Princess—Finest yellow. Amber 
shading_ 45 4.00 
Queen Helen II —Orange-pink. Yellow throat .80 6.00 
10 rate 100 rate 
Red Phipps —Orange-red ___$ .80 $6.00 
Salbach's Orchid —Large clear orchid-rose_ .80 6.00 
Salbach's Pink —Clear geranium pink__80 6.00 
Souvenir —Daffodil yellow primulinus..45 4,00 
Virginia —Bright red. Popular variety..... .45 4.00 
Wurtembergia —New red with cream throat.... 1.00 8.00 
Special Mixture —Fifteen beautiful colors_ .45 4.00 
GOLDEN GODDESS 
Plant Patent 77 
The best yellow gladiolus yet introduced. Tall, stately 
spikes with 8 to 12 golden-yellow blooms opening at 
one time. We offer only No. 1 grade bulbs. Each, 20c; 
10 for $1.35; 25 for $2.85; 100 for $9.00. 
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