Dianthus Splendens 
DIDISCUS 
(Blue Lace Flower) 
2885 Coeruleus. This elegant annual plant 
blooms abundantly from July until Novem¬ 
ber. The flowers are of an exquisite “lacy” 
texture hard to describe. A delicate laven¬ 
der shade and invaluable for cutting. Height 
18 inches. % oz. 60c; packet 10c. 
DIGITALIS 
(Fox Glove) 
Fox gloves are tall, showy, hardy plants 
with green spikes of closely set flowers in 
many attractive shades. They are favorites 
in the hardy border and for growing between 
shrubs and in shady places. Sow in spring 
or fall. Height 4 to 5 feet. 
2890 Gloxinlaeflora. Handsome spotted Glox- 
inia-like flowers on long spikes. Mixed colors. 
y± oz. 30c, packet 10c. 
DIMORPHOTHECA 
(African Orange Daisies) 
These are among the best winter flowering 
annuals. If started in September they be¬ 
gin to bloom in January. The bright daisy¬ 
like flowers appear on stems about a foot 
high and cover beds, borders and parkings 
with a mass of bloom. 
2889 Salmon Beauty. Delicate and attractive 
salmon. Packet 15c. 
2891 Aurantiaca. Bright orange. % oz. 50c, 
packet 10c. 
2892 Finest Hybrids Mixed. Colors range 
from white, cream and salmon to deep or¬ 
ange. Y 4 oz. 50c, packet 10c. 
2893 Golden West. Superb golden yellow. 
% oz. 65c, packet 10c. 
2896 Eklonis. Perennial, making a spreading 
bushy plant covered with large white flowers 
with small deep blue center. Pkt. 15c; % 
oz. 35c. 
Spectabitis. A novelty from South Africa. It 
is perennial in the South, and blooms the first 
season from seed. Flowers daisy-like and 
deep rose in color. Per Pkt. 25c. 
One packet each of the 5 sorts for 50c. 
DOLICHOS 
2897 Lablab (Hyacinth Bean). Rapid annual 
climber flowering freely in erect racemes. 
Mixed colors. Per oz. 30c, per packet 10c. 
2898 Lignosus (Australian Pea). Rose and 
purple: one of the best climbers for a hot, 
dry climate. Perennial. Height 15 feet. 
Packet 10c. 
ERYTHRINA 
(Coral Tree) 
2915 Crista Galli. Handsome decorative plant, 
producing showy racemes of rich scarlet 
flowers. Packet 25c. 
New Pacific Giant 
Delphiniums 
(VETTERLE and REINELT STRAIN) 
2833 Pacific Giants White. A pure white of 
gigantic size, vigorous and robust. The 
flowers are fully double and the strain comes 
true from seed. Undoubtedly the best white 
ever offered. 
Price: Per Packet $1.00 
2834 Pacific Giants Mixed. A new strain or¬ 
iginated on the Pacific Coast. Huge flowers 
two and one-half to three and one-half 
inches in diameter, beautifully spaced on 
well balanced spikes. This strain is prac¬ 
tically a hundred per cent double and pre¬ 
sents a magnificent range of color. 
Price: Per Packet $1.00 
IMPROVED ENGLISH HYBRIDS 
(Blackmore and Langdon Type) 
2824 Deep Blue Shades. Rich velvety purple 
and blue. 
2826 Mid Blue Shades. Lovely violet and light 
purples. 
2839 Light Blue Shades. Delicate turquoise 
and azure blue. 
2840 Pastel Shades. Exquisite blendings of 
mauve, lavender, light blue, etc. 
2831 Improved English Hybrids Mixed. A su¬ 
perb mixture containing the full range of 
color. 
Price: Any of the above 25c per packet. 
IMPROVED WREXHAM or HOLLYHOCK 
STRAIN 
2829 Large, fully double, well-placed on long, 
pyramidal spikes; their sturdy growth and 
general appearance reminding one of a Hol¬ 
lyhock, hence the name. Per packet 25c. 
GOLD MEDAL HYBRIDS 
2832 Gold Medal Hybrids. Improved double 
and semi-double flowering hybrids. The 
plants grow to 5 feet in height and produce 
large flowers in a great variety of delicate 
colors, especially in the lighter shade of blue. 
Per packet 15c. 
IMPROVED BELLADONNA 
2837 Cliveden Beauty. A greatly improved 
light blue variety. It is a strong grower with 
exquisite large flowers of clear turquoise blue. 
Pkt. 20c. 
BELLADONNA TYPE 
2825 Delphinium Belladonna. The plant grows 
to a good height, blooms abundantly and is 
worthy of a place among the best in every 
garden. Per packet 15c. 
2827 Delphinium Bellamosum. A deep royal 
blue variety. It is said to be a hybrid be¬ 
tween the foregoing and Formosum, but is 
perhaps a more vivid and intense blue. It 
has the tall habit and profuse growth of Bel¬ 
ladonna and is the finest of the dark blue 
sorts. Per packet 15c. 
2830 Hybridum Single Mixed. A very choice 
strain of light and dark blue shades. Height 
5 feet. Per packet 10c. 
DELPHINIUM CHINENSIS 
(Chinese Delphinium) 
Very attractive species blooming quickly from 
seed. They grow to a height of 2 or 3 feet 
and are useful for bedding and cut flowers. 
The seed may be sown in the open in spring 
for summer blooming. 
2828 Cambridge Blue. A clear light blue an¬ 
nual Chinensis type variety. Pkt. 20c. 
2819 Chinensis Album Grandiflorum. Large 
flowering white. 
2822 Chinense Dark Blue. Deep royal blue. 
2821 Chinense Azure Blue. (Azure Fairy). 
Delicate sky blue. 
2823 Chinense Blue Butterfly. Bright navy 
blue, excellent cut flower. 
Price of the above 10c per packet. 
Eschscholtzia Double 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA 
The Golden Poppy of California, a native of 
our valleys and hillsides, has become one of 
the favorite garden annuals throughout the 
world. 
They thrive in any garden soil and should be 
sown where they are to bloom, thinning the 
plants to 6 or 8 inches apart. Height 1 to 
114 feet. 
SEVEN NEW CALIFORNIA POPPIES 
2941 Tango. Bronze red and terra cotta. 
2932 Mauve Beauty. Soft mauve rose. 
2937 Purple Glow. Rich reddish purple. 
2928 Lovely. Satiny rose suffused salmon. 
2939 Scarlet Beauty. Deep scarlet. 
2918 Ballet Girl. Frilled petals, carmine out¬ 
side and creamy white inside. 
2935 Orange Flame. Very erect, splendid for 
borders. Brightest orange scarlet. 
2949 Richest Shades Mixed. Orange, pink, 
crimson, scarlet, etc. % oz. 60c. 
Price: All the above varieties 15c per packet. 
Collection: One packet each of the seven new 
shades for 90c. 
LARGE FLOWERING SORTS 
2938 Rosy Queen. Soft rose-pink. 
2924 Deep Orange. (True California Poppy). 
Improved large deep orange, oz. 35c. 
2927 Golden West. Large two-toned canary 
and orange yellowq oz. 30c. 
2946 White. Re-selected pure white. 
2950 Mixed. Many shades of orange, yellow 
and white, oz. 30c; Y 2 lb., $1.50. 
Price: Any of the above varieties 10c per pkt. 
DOUBLE CALIFORNIA POPPIES 
2952 Double Enchantress. A marvelous dou¬ 
ble California Poppy displaying a tyrian rose 
colored flower of very much charm. Per 
packet 25c. 
2948 Double Crocea. Deep orange. Pkt. 15c. 
2953 Double Carmine Queen. Vivid carmine 
crimson. Pkt. 15c. 
2951 Double Choice Mixed. Containing many 
shades of yellow, orange, carmine, etc. Pkt. 
15c; Ya oz. 30c. 
EUPHORBIA 
Strong growing annual about 2 ft. in height. 
The flowers are inconspicuous; the foliage, 
however, is very ornamental. 
2954 Variegata (Snow on the Mountain). 
Leaves heavily margined white. Packet 10c. 
2955 Heterophylla (Annual Poinsettia or Mex- 
ican Fire Plant). In mid-summer the top cen¬ 
ter leaves of the branches turn scarlet giving 
the general effect of the Poinsettia. Packet 
15c. 
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