PASADENA, CALIFORNIA 
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PUNICA Granatum nana. Low shrub to 2 feet. Lends itself well to the perennial 
border. Covered through summer with bright red flowers followed by quite 
interesting miniature pomegranates. Sun. Gal. containers. 
PYRETHRUM (Chrysanthemum coccineum). Plant in the sun and through spring 
and early summer your garden will never know a dull moment. The flowers, like 
Transvaal Daisies, have the appearance of being very much alive. Flat, double 
daisy-shaped flowers about 1 inch across. Grows to 1V 2 feet. We grow three 
varieties, 21 / 2 -inch pots; gal. containers. 
’^'RANUNCULUS repens fl. pi. A fast spreading, low growing perennial. Glossy, 
deep green, strawberry-like foliage. Small, bright, buttercup-yellow flowers. 
Excellent for rock gardens, window boxes or as a ground cover in moist, partly 
shaded locations, 21 / 2 -inch pots; gal. containers. 
RED HOT POKER (Tritoma) 
*Tuckii. A dwarf variety. Orange and yellow. Height 1 to 1 1/2 feet, 3-inch pots; 
gal. containers. 
Uvaria. Bright red flowers with a yellow base. Grows to 3 or 4 feet. Gal. con¬ 
tainers; 214-inch pots. 
Glace Hybrids. Red and yellow. Gal. containers. 
REHMANNIA Angulata. Grows rapidly to a height of 2 feet or more. At each 
stage of growth from summer until November the plant produces great quantities 
of pink flowers, shaped somewhat like the pentstemon but twice the size. Flowers 
keep for days after cutting. The large, deeply-cut leaves are interesting, too. 
Sun or partial shade. 21/2-inch pots; gal. containers. 
REINWARDTIA trigyna (Yellow Flax). In early winter when fall blooming 
perennials are beginning to rest, Reinwardtia goes into action in a big 
way, producing hundreds of large, golden-yellow flowers. Blooms heavily 
and steadily until late spring. Grows to a height of 2 to 4 feet. Sun or 
part shade. Gal. containers. 
*ROCKHILL STRAWBERRY. Strawberries on a bush! Strange, yet true! 
Bears a great quantity of large, red, delicious berries on a well-rounded 
8 to 10-inch bush. Thrives in Southern California. Bare-root, 10c each, 
75c per dozen. Gal. containers. 
ROSE CAMPION (Agrostemma coronaria). Picture to yourself tall spikes of daz¬ 
zling, blood-red flowers against a Dusty Miller-gray background. A bushy plant, 
well foliaged from the ground. Will thrive in any warm, well drained soil. 
Grows to a height of 214 feet. 214-inch pots; gal. containers. 
RUDBECKIA 
Purpurea. A handsome flower with dark center and purplish rose petals. Grows 
to 4 feet. Sun, 214-inch pots; gal. containers. 
Newmanii. Neat perennial bearing throughout the season rich yellow, daisy-like 
flowers with round, dark centers. Valuable for cutting. Grows to 2 feet. Sun. 
2’4-inch pots; gal. containers. 
Hybrids. Strong growing plants with long, attractive leaves. Six-inch heads of 
gay flowers ranging through yellow, crimson, red and purple. Blooms in late 
summer. Sun. 214-inch pots; gal. containers. 
(*) PARTICULARLY USEFUL IN ROCK GARDENS 
