Perennial Plante 
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DIGITALIS —Foxglove 
Hardy perennials, producing long spikes of various colored 
flowers; fine for shrubberies and half shady places. Rose, 
White and Purple. Large clumps. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; 
doz., |2.00. 
GIANT SHIRLEY MIXTURE—The plants attain a height 
of 4 to 6 feet, with spikes 3 to 4 feet long carrying flowers 
of giant size, ranging in color from white to dark rose, 
which are blotched and spotted. Large clumps. Each, 
25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
DORONICIJM KXCELSUM 
A hardy perennial with bright yellow flowers nearly as 
large as the Shasta Daisy. It blooms very early and for a 
long season and is invaluable for cutting. The leaves are 
close to the ground and the slender stems 2 feet or more 
in height. Clamps. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c; doz., $2.50. 
ECHIINOPS IlITItO —Globe Thistle 
GERANIUMS AND PELARGONIUMS 
(Protect from frost until established) 
Orders amounting to $2.00 and over are prepaid within 
the fourth zone. Add 15c to cover postage and packing on 
lesser orders. 
(jfcKAlNlUMS 
3-inch pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. (Varietie* 
marked (•) also available from 4-inch pots at 40c each ) 
•DOUBLE SCARLET—Large heads. 
DOUBLE WHITE—Good stems, long blooming. 
•GERTRUDE PEARSON—Clear pink, white eye. 
KOVALESKY—Bright orange, immense trusses. 
•MRS. E. G. HILL—Soft shade of salmon; large flowers. 
•NUIT POITEVINE—Deep wine with dark scarlet center. 
•PAUL CRAMPEL—Vermilion-scarlet, large truss. 
•POINSETTIA—Narrow petals like poinsettias; semi-double. 
S. A. NUTT—Double dark red. 
SINGLE WHITE!—Large blooms. 
TRAILING RED—Small single red, with cut-leaves. 
Striking hardy perennial plant, with handsome silvery 
thistle-like foliage and fine steel-blue flowers in round 
heads, which can be used for cutting; 3 to 5 feet. 4-inch 
pots. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c; doz., $2.60. 
ECHIUM FASTIJOSIJM 
A showy perennial from the Canary Islands which does 
well in California under conditions of light soil and sun¬ 
shine. The plant forms a clump 3 or 4 feet across, made up 
of blue flower spikes 4 to 6 feet high, in June or July. Gal. 
cans, 75c each. 
* ERIGERON 
MUCRONATUS MOERHEIMII—Also known as Vittadinia. 
A charming plant for the garden or rockery, with small 
Daisy-like flowers which are at first rose colored, then 
white. Blooms profusely almost the entire season. 3-inch 
pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
♦ERINIJS ALPINES 
Pretty rosettes of foliage and racemes of small rosy purple 
flowers. A first rate rock plant and also invaluable for 
establishing on old walls. 3-inch pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 
60c; doz., $2.00. 
♦FELICIA PETIOLATA 
Also known as Agathea Rosea. A most desirable trailing 
plant w’ith pink Daisy-like flowers. Planted on a wall it 
will hang down from 2 to 4 feet and it flowers almost con¬ 
tinuously. 3-inch pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
FERNS, HARDY 
A shady position useless for the cultivation of other plants 
is easily transformed into a hardy fernery. Of easy culture 
especially if a liberal amount of leaf mold or peat is mixed 
with the soil. 
For ferns to be shipped, add 10c each for packing. 
ADLANTUM PEDATUM (Five Fingered Fern)—A native 
species of Maiden Hair Fern. Each, 50c. 
ASPIDIUM TSUS-SIMENSE—Leaves usually 6 inches long 
and 2 to 3 inches wide. Suitable for baskets or fern 
dishes. Each, 50c. 
CYRTOMIUM ROCKFORDI (Holly Fern)—An improved 
form of C. falcatum; compact. Each, 50c. 
NEPHROLEPIS TUBEROSA (Common Sword Fern)— 
Each, 50c. 
POLYSTICHUM CORIACEUM (P. adiantiforme)—Long, 
triangular, leathery leaves. Each, 50c. 
SCOLOPENDRIUM VULGARE (Harts Tongue)—Leaves 10 
to 15 inches long and 1 to 2 inches wide. Each, 50c. 
PTERIS—8 to 10 varieties are available, most of which are 
suitable for fern dishes, window gardens, or conserva¬ 
tories. Each, 50c. 
WOODWARDIA RADICANS (Chain Fern of California)— 
Tall, erect and much divided, bright-green fronds. Gallon 
cans. Each, 60c. 
FI LIPENDULA 
HEXAPETALA—Also known as Spiraea Filipendula. Has 
pretty fern-like, low foliage and many creamy white 
flow’ers w'hich are tipped red and borne in cymes on stems 
about 18 Inches in height during May and June. Thrives 
in a moist soil and sunny situation. 4-inch pots. Each, 
30c; 3 for 75c; doz., $2.5t. 
IVY LEAVED GERANIUMS 
3-inch pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. (Varieties 
marked (•) also available from 4-inch pots at 40c each.) 
CHARLES TURNER—Deep rose-pink. Double and verv 
large. 
•COMTESSE DE GREY—Satiny salmon-pink, double. 
•GALILEE]—Very double pink. 
JEANNE D’ARC—Clear lavender shade. 
MRS. BANKS—Double white. 
SCENTED LEAVED GERANIUMS 
3-inch pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. From 4-inch 
pots, 40c each. 
NUTMEG—Small white flowers, slightly scalloped leaves. 
ROSE—Cut leaves with rose scent. 
PELARGONIUMS 
The following from 4-inch pots, 50c each. Stock is lim¬ 
ited. A similar color may be supplied if a variety is sold 
out. 
AZALEA—Large clusters of rosy red blotched flowers. 
BEAUTIFUL—Fine pink. 
BEVERLY HILLS—Amaranth pink. Early blooming and 
vigorous. 
DIENER’S GIANT—Large, rich deep pink; excellent. 
EARLIANA—Variegated orchid, purple, and violet. Very 
early. 
EASTER GREETING—Bright red with blotches. Exception¬ 
ally long blooming. 
EDITH NORTH—Salmon pink with dark brown blotches. 
Very vigorous. 
GERMAN GLORY—Amaranth pink. Fine habit and robust. 
GIANT VENUS—Rich salmon; early blooming. 
GROSSMAMA FISCHER—Clear salmon with dark blotches; 
ruffled. Vigorous and early. 
KARMINKOENIGEN—Carmine-red with dark blotches. 
Dwarf, compact. 
LAVENDER QUEEN—Large heads of beautiful lavender. 
LUCY BECKER—Rosy pink; sport of Easter Greeting. 
MARIE VOGEL—Red shaded salmon, with dark blotches on 
upper petals. Upright habit; early blooming. 
MRS. MARY BARD—Pure white with light pink veining. 
NEUHEIT FAISS—Heliotrope with purple blotches. 
SAN DIEGO—Purple; early and free blooming. 
SCHWABIAN MAD>—Large salmon flowers with a black 
blotch at the base of each petal. 
SUE JARRETT—Exceptionally large salmon-pink flowers; 
early flowering. 
VERA N. WATT—Light salmon-pink. Early and very free 
blooming. 
IltAMOA RAMOSA 
A handsome, half hardy perennial plant which is useful 
as a decorative pot plant as well as for the perennial bor¬ 
der. During the summer months it produces elegant, long 
sprays of pure white or blush-pink flowers which are excel¬ 
lent for cutting. 2^ feet high. 4-inch pots. Each, 30c; 
3 for 75c; doz., $2.50. 
GAILLARDIA 
Very showy hardy perennials growing 1% to 2 feet high, 
and blooming all summer. Flowers are scarlet and yellow, 
blended and shaded, 3 inches in diameter, and produced on 
long stems. 
GRANDIFLORA HYBRIDS—Clumps. Each. 25c; 3 for 60c; 
doz., $2.00. 
PORTOLA—Large flowers, rich crimson-bronze zoned with 
yellow at the tips. 3 inch pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c: doz., 
$ 2 . 00 . 
