PASADENA, CALIFORNIA 
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ICELAND POPPY (Papaver nudicaule). These are without doubt among 
our very finest perennials. From March until June their many flowers will 
brighten your garden and give you an unfailing source of cut flowers. 
Amurense. A sensational new easily grown variety. Large buttercup- 
yellow blooms on 2-foot stems. Splendid for garden display and for 
cutting. 214-inch pots; gal. containers. 
El Monte. Magnificent large tangerine-orange flowers on wiry stems. 
214-inch pots; gal. containers. 
Sanford's Giant. A new giant strain with remarkable petal substance and 
stems 2 to 3 feet in length. Flowers may be as much as 4 inches in 
diameter. Represents a wide range of colors and combinations. 214-inch 
pots; gal. containers. 
IMPATIENS. Glossy foliaged perennials growing from a foot to 3 feet in height. 
The wax-like flowers appear all through spring, summer and fall. All flowers, 
regardless of color, look extremely alive. Valuable in either pots or beds. Plant 
in shade or part shade. They're tender—look out for frost. We have them in 
salmon red and pink. Gal. containers. 
INCARVILLEA Delavayi (Hardy Gloxinia). Large, bignonia-like flowers are borne 
through late spring and summer on stems a foot to 1 Vi feet in length. Gal. 
containers. 
*IRISH SHAMROCK. Real Irish Shamrock for St. Patrick's Day. 214-inch pots; 
gal. containers. 
IRIS 
Bearded Iris. Plant shallow in sunny locations where drainage is good. Take up 
the plants about every fourth year, after blooming. Cut away old and weak 
parts of rhizome and replant, preferably in new ground. Mixed varieties. Gal. 
containers. 
Foetidissima. Flowers rather inconspicuous but large pods open in fall display¬ 
ing many scarlet seeds. Gal. containers; 3-inch pots. 
Japonica. White, yellow and lavender flowers to 214 inches. 3-inch pots; gal. 
containers. 
Kaempferi. We consider these to be our finest iris. Huge flowers of white, 
blue, pink or red with heavy veining. Plant in well drained location. 
Apply plenty of water during growing season. Keep rather dry during 
dormant period. Gal. containers; 2V'4-inch pots. 
Pumila hybrida cyanea. Dwarf. Large, rich purple flowers. Deep green foliage. 
Gal. containers. 
Sibixica (Siberian Iris). Large beardless iris running through blue, violet, purple 
and white. Plant in partial shade and keep moist at all times. Mixed colors. 
Gal. containers. 
Stylosa. In winter when few plants are in bloom you will find the large, dark 
blue flowers of stylosa nestling among the long, handsome leaves. Very hardy. 
Grows to 1 V 2 feet. Gal. containers. 
Tectorum. Dwarf lilac-blue to 1 foot. The roof iris of Japan. Gal. containers. 
JACOBEAN LILY (Sprekelia formosissima). Large, bright vermilion-scarlet 
flowers that resemble orchids. Highly desirable and easily grown in 
sunny locations. Bloom in spring. Gal. containers, 50c. 
(*) PARTICULARLY USEFUL IN ROCK GARDENS 
