California Wild Flower Seeds 
2051 California Blue Lupines. Above. Pkt. 15c. 
2036 California Yellow Tidy Tips. Daisy in pic¬ 
ture. Pkt. 25c; Special Pkt. 50c. 
§ll§$y| 
There is a real treat in store lor those who have never planted California Wild-flowers. 
They will add charm and distinctiveness to your garden. Few wildflowers rival their 
beauty in the native and when brought under cultivation they are larger and even more 
colorful and attractive. They bring romance, novelty and beauty to the garden and reguire 
a minimum of water and care. The best time to sow seed is in the fall and spring during 
the rainy season. 
CALIFORNIA PENTSTEMON 
2035 Rare Pentstemon spectabilis. "Blue Pentstemon." Peren¬ 
nial, 4 to 5 feet high. Flowers in long spikes, and the richest 
combination of blue and royal purple. Pkt 25c; Va oz. 50c. 
CALIFORNIA BLAZING STAR 
2025 Bartonia Aureau—Blazing Star. A very desirable gold¬ 
en yellow flower entirely hardy in all parts of the country. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c. 
CALIFORNIA CREAM CUPS 
2040 Platystemon Californicus. Buttercup-like flowers of light 
yellow. Plants grown in the open are rather spreading to 9 
inches tall, forming carpet of soft yellow. They are at their 
best in sandy or gritty soil. Pkt. 15c; Va oz. 50c. 
GILLIA—Queen Ann's Thimble 
2028 Gilia Capitata. This annual grows IV 2 to IV 2 ft. high, 
of slender branching habit. Flowers are of lavender blue, 
borne on long stem and somewhat like Scabiosa in form. Pkt. 
15c; V 2 oz. 40c; 1 oz. 75c. 
GILLIA—Birdseye 
2029 Gilia Tricolor. Dainty and captivating violet-like flower. 
Petals tipped with lavender blue, running through cream, deep 
purple and gold in mixed shades. Pkt. 15c; V 2 oz. 40c. 
SAND VERBENA 
2021 Abronia Umbellata. Thrives in sandy soil and is at its 
best near the seashore. Its gay, rosy-pink flower will form a 
beautiful carpet over sandy patches where other flowers and 
ground covers refuse to grow. Pkt. 15c; Vt oz. 30c. 
GOLDEN WEST 
CALIFORNIA SEA DAHLIA 
2083 Leptosyne Maritima. Specie of native dahlia growing 
along the coast line. Flowers are daisy-like, 3 to 4 inches 
across, with bright yellow petals surrounding a golden disc. 
Hardy in mild climates. Pkt. 15c. 
CALIFORNIA TIDY TIPS 
2036 Layia elegans (Tidy Tips). One of California's most 
dainty wildflowers. Yellow daisy flowers with white-tipped 
petals. Pkt. 25c. 
CALIFORNIA LUPIN 
2051 California Mountain Blue. (Lupines Nanus.) Annual. 
California native lupine, dwarf growing about 12 inches. Fra¬ 
grant bright blue flowers with contrasting purple and white 
marks. Pkt. 15c; oz. 50c. 
NEMOPHILA—Baby Blue Eyes 
2472 Insignia Blue. Hardy annual—6 inches. It will do in 
full sun but enjoys a somewhat shaded moist situation. Lovely 
cup-shaped, sky-blue flowers with white eyes. Pkt. 15c; Vi 
oz. 40c. 
2473 Choice Blend. A mix of blues, lilacs, purples and white. 
Pkt. 15c; V 2 oz. 35c. 
FRASER'S CALIFORNIA 
ANNUAL WILDFLOWER MIXTURES 
Especially adapted to beds and areas that receive little 
care, or to some unused corner that would be brighter 
with these flashing colors. They will do well in shrub¬ 
bery, borders and along wooded walks or in sections 
of the garden set aside for wild or natural plantings; 
also very effective for the rock garden. 
They contain Wild Snapdragons, several Lupinus, Baby 
Blue Eyes, Wild Coreopsis, Indian and Pink Paint Brush, 
Evening Primrose, Tidy Tips, Wild Heliotrope, Cali¬ 
fornia Poppies, Gilias, Godetias, Blue Bells, Buttercups, 
Blazing Stars and many others. 
2005 Shady Blend. Six select varieties for partly 
shaded areas. 
2006 Yellow-Gold Shades. A beautiful blend of or¬ 
ange, yellow and cream. 
2007 Blue and Purple Shades. A blend of blue, purple 
and lavender colors. 
2009 General Mixture. A mixture of choice varieties 
for all-around planting. 
Any of above packets: Pkt. 15c; Special Pkt. 25c; 
1 oz. 75c. 
2010 For all places. A mixture of 20 distinct varieties. 
Pkt. 25c; oz. 75c; V* lb. $2.00; lb. 86.00. 
CACTUS SEED 
2081 Death Valley Cactus. A fine assortment of California 
desert types suitable for growing in bowls or developing for 
your cactus garden. Pkt. 25c. 
RARE MAMALLARIA CACTUS 
2082 Small blooming types grown by one of California's lead¬ 
ing experts. Pkt. 35c; Special Pkt. 75c. 
19 
