F. LAGOMARSINO & SONS, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 
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RANUNCULUS 
GIANT FLOWERED FLORENTINE RANUN¬ 
CULUS— It is very strong and vigorous in 
habit, with tall stems of bloom 18 to 24 
inches in height, each individual flower 
very large, generally 4 to 5 inches in di¬ 
ameter. The colors are most varied- 
white, shades of yellow, deep mauve, 
many shades of pink, rose and crimson, 
with bronzy shades, some blotched and 
many picotee edged. Seedlings will gen¬ 
erally bloom the first year, but will be at 
their best the second year from roots 
formed the first year. Pkt. 15c, 1/16 oz. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
Scabiosa . Old Maid's 
Pincushion, Mourning Bride 
This charming class of annuals and per¬ 
ennials deserves a place of prominence in 
a border or bed. The light colored stamens 
protrude from the flowers, giving the ap¬ 
pearance of pins stuck in a pin cushion. 
The beautifully colored flowers are borne 
on long wiry stems and are well adapted 
to bouquet work. 
LARGE FLOWERED TALL DOUBLE 
ANNUAL 
Loveliness —Delicate salmon rose shades. 
Pkt. 15c, Va oz. 50c. 
Ageratum Blue—Pkt. 10c, Va oz. 25c. 
Peach Blossom —Beautiful shade of peach 
blossom pink, large size, long stems. Pkt. 
10c. Va oz. 25c. 
Shasta —A pure white of enormous size. 
Pkt. 10c, Va oz. 25c. 
Azure Fairy —Clear lavender-blue. Pkt. 
10c, Va oz. 25c. 
Crimson —Rich rosy crimson. Pkt. 10c, Va 
oz. 25c. 
King of Blacks — Velvety black purple. 
Pkt. 10c, Va oz. 25c. 
Rose —Soft rose color. Pkt 10c, Va oz. 25c. 
Collection —One each of any eight of the 
above varieties, 50c. 
Finest Mixed —All colors of the Improved 
large-flowering. Pkt. 10c, Va oz. 25c, oz. 
60c. 
Ranunculus, Giant Florentine Mixed 
Perennial Varieties 
CAUCASICA GIANT HYBRIDS (Isaac 
House Strain) —A greatly improved strain 
with long stems, and strongly doubled, 
ruffled flowers with petals fringed at the 
edges. Color varies from light to dark 
blue with delicate lilac and mauve shades 
predominating. Finest variety for cutting 
as well as for the perennial border. Pkt. 
25c. 1/16 oz. 65c. 
Columbaria Anthemifolia —This is a splen¬ 
did hardy low growing, 18 inches high, 
making a clump of fine light green foliage. 
Pink. Pkt. 15c, Vb oz. 75c. 
Schizanthus . Butterfly Flower 
Dainty and free-flowering annuals. Grows 
1 Vz to 2 feet high and covered with bright, 
showy, butterfly-like blossoms. Of easy 
culture, coming into bloom quickly from 
seed. 
LARGE-FLOWERING HYBRIDS— Dr. Bad¬ 
ger's strain. Pkt. 10c, Va oz. 25c. 
WISETONENSIS —Profusion of flowers va¬ 
rying from almost white with yellow eye 
to a brilliant rose with bronzy brown cen¬ 
ter. Pkt 25c. 1/16 oz. 65c. 
Scarlet Runner Beans 
Largely grown for its attractive scarlet 
flower clusters, but is also quite palatable. 
Pkt. 10c. Vz lb. 25c. 
Sedum . Stonecrop 
COERULEUM— A pretty creeping annual 
with dainty recemes of charming pale 
blue flowers. A splendid subject for the 
rockery. Pkt. 25c. 
Sidalcea 
RYBURGH'S HYBRIDS— Handsome herba 
ceous perennial producing numerous min¬ 
iature Hollyhock-like spikes of flowers 
from June until fall. Flowers come in a 
wide range of colors. Height 4 feet. Pkt. 
15c. 
Smilax 
A climbing perennial with beautiful, 
bright green, glossy leaves much esteemed 
for its long, delicate sprays of foliage. 
Does well in shardy places. Pkt. 10c, 
oz. 75c. 
Annual Scabiosa 
Snapdragon . See Antirrhinum 
Snow on the Mountain . See 
Euphorbia 
Silene Pendula . Catchfly 
Pretty dwarf hardy annual; plants used 
mostly for borders, growing 6 inches 
high. Easily grown. Sow seed in fall or 
spring. Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c, Va oz. 25c. 
oz. 75c. 
Solanum . Jerusalem Cherry 
CLEVELAND RED —Very useful plants for 
house or garden. It is of dwarf, branching 
habit; leaves small and oval-shaped, bear¬ 
ing in the greatest profusion bright scarlet, 
globular berries. Very ornamental. Pkt. 
15c, Va oz. 30c. 
Stevia Serrata 
This is a very free flowering annual and 
bears a profusion of its pure white fra¬ 
grant flowers all summer and fall. Largely 
used for cutting. Pkt. 10c. 
Stokesia . Cornflower Aster 
CYNEA— This is a beautiful hardy peren¬ 
nial. The plants grow from 18 to 24 inches 
high, flowering from early summer to late 
fall. The plant produces 20 to 30 hand¬ 
some lavender-blue cornflower-like blos¬ 
soms 4 to 5 inches across on long stems. 
Valuable for cutting. Pkt. 15c. Vb oz. 40c. 
Sweet Rocket . Hesperis 
This hardy perennial grows 2 to 3 feet 
high and bears spikes of showy fragrant 
white, lilac and purple flowers. It is ex¬ 
cellent for naturalizing among shrubbery 
or for planting in a permanent border. 
Mixed. Pkt 10c, Va oz. 20c, oz. 50c. 
Strawflower . See Helichrysum 
Summer Cypress . See Kochia 
Sunflower . See Helianthus 
Scabiosa, Giant Hybrids 
