Plant Lief^reen’s Choice Bulbs in Arizona Gardens 
Ranunculus, Giant "Tecolote" 
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The Ranunculus is not well known in the Eastern states. A gift of 
Ranunculus bulbs would be greatly appreciated by your Eastern flower 
loving friends. Advise them to plant in the early spring after all danger 
of severe frost, and to plant in a sunny location to hasten the flowering 
period. 
TOP SIZE —Large bulbs. Mixed colors. 7c each, 75c per doz., $4.50 
per 100. 
NO. I SIZE —Mixed colors. 5c each, 50c per doz., $3.00 per 100. 
NO. 2 SIZE —Mixed colors. 5c for 2, 25c per doz., $1.75 per 100. 
Antigonon Leptopus 
Called QUEEN'S WREATH and ROSA DE MONTANA— A rapid growing 
and lovely vine with heart-shaped leaves and bearing quantities of 
rose-pink flowers in wreaths. Blooms in the summer and fall. A vine 
which will thrive in hot, sunny situations and if cut down by frost will 
come up again in the spring. A very popular vine in the Salt River 
Valley and similar climates. Strong 4-year-old roots. 50c each, postpaid. 
Tuberoses 
MEXICAN EVERBLOOMING —The most fragrant of all Tuberoses and a 
wonderful bloomer. Flowers are pure white and clustered from six to 
a dozen on stiff stems, making them excellent for cut flowers. The bulbs 
of these multiply from year to year, producing great masses which 
should be separated and transplanted every three years. They are 
very hardy and will grow and bloom in the hottest weather. A dozen 
bulbs will plant a row 6 feet long. 10c each, 75c doz., postpaid. 
MEXICAN EVERBLOOMING, NEW VARIEGATED—10c each, $1.00 per 
dozen, postpaid. 
Caladium 
ELEPHANT'S EAR —The leaves of immense size on massive stems grow 
to a height of 4 feet. For tropical effect this plant has no equal. First 
size, 35c each, 3 for $1.00, postpaid. 
Gannas 
Cannas are the most easily grown and most useful bedding plants we 
hove. They thrive in any soil, but respond quickly to good treatment. 
LARGE RED—10c each, $1.00 doz., postpaid. 
LARGE YELLOW—10c each, $1.00 doz., postpaid. 
LARGE BEAUTIFUL PINK—15c each, $1.50 doz., postpaid. 
Ranunculus, Giant “Tecolote” 
Plant Ornamental Gourds for Pleasure and Profit 
Vines and Trailers 
GOURDS 
For Pleasure 
ORNAMENTAL and some edible. Easily 
grown in any good garden loam. Attractive 
on trellises and fences and the fruits are very 
popular, when properly cured, for ornamental 
use. A novel and interesting hobby. 
PLANT after all danger of frost in the early 
spring months or they may be planted earlier 
if protected with Hotkaps. Fruits require a 
long process of curing for best results when 
used for ornamental purposes. 
GOURDS—Large Varieties 
Ornamental 
TURK'S TURBAN (Acorn Squash) —Yellow and 
orange. 
BIRD'S NEST —Hour glass shape. 
CALABASH (Pipe Gourd, Powder Horn or 
Penguin). 
DIPPER —Used for dippers. 
Ornamental Gourds 
DISH CLOTH or BATH SPONGE— Interior may 
be used as a sponge. 
GIANT BOTTLE or CHINESE WATER JUG— 
Bottle shape. 
HERCULES CLUB— 2-3 feet long, club shaped. 
SUGAR TROUGH— Thick shells. 
ZUCCA —Fine flavored, soft shells. 
MALABAR MELON —Edible, fruit keeps well, 
attractive foliage. 
The above: Pkt. lOc, 1/2 oz. 25c, oz. 45c. 
GOURDS—Large Varieties 
Mixed 
Pkt. 10c, Vz oz. 20c, oz. 35c. 
GOURDS—Small Varieties 
Ornamental 
APPLE. 
BICOLOR — Half green, half yellow, pear 
shaped. 
BOTTLE —Miniature. 
EGG SHAPED— White. 
FLAT STRIPED —Flat round, green and white 
stripes. 
HORNED CUCUMBER. 
ORANGE —Color and shape. 
PEAR —Striped green and white. 
PEAR —Striped yellow and green. 
PEAR— White. 
PEAR SHAPES MIXED. 
SPOON —Small, ball shaped, long slender neck. 
TURK'S TURBAN — Ornamental, brightly col¬ 
ored. 
WARTED —Mixed colors and shapes. 
The above Small Varieties: Pkt. 10c, 1/2 oz. 30c, 
oz. 50c. 
GOURDS—Small Varieties 
Mixed 
Good selection of varieties. Pkt. 10c, V 2 oz. 20c, 
oz. 35c. 
BIGNONIA TWEEDIANA (Yellow Trumpet Vine) 
—Slender green leaves and canary yellow 
trumpet-shaped flowers. Gal. cans, 40c each, 
postpaid 55c. 
HELIX (English Ivy) —Evergreen climber, dark, 
glossy leaves, excellent for covering banks, 
walls, trunks of old trees, etc. Gal. size 50c, 
postpaid 65c. 
FICUS REPENS (Creeping Fig) —^The best ever¬ 
green vine for covering stone, brick or wood, 
making a close mat of foliage which clings to 
any surface. Small heart-shaped leaves. Very 
hardy, thriving anywhere. In gallon contain¬ 
ers. Each 50c, postpaid 65c. 
HONEYSUCKLE, Hall's Japan —Evergreen, vig¬ 
orous climber; flowers white, changing to yel¬ 
low; delightfully fragrant; it enjoys warm 
weather. In gallon containers. Each 40c, post¬ 
paid 55c. 
JASMINUM PRIMULINUM — Slender, green 
branches and glossy green leaves. Primrose 
yellow flowers. Gallon cans, 40c each, post¬ 
paid 55c. 
Colorful Bougainvilleas 
BOUGAINVILLEA CRIMSON LAKE— The most 
beautiful of the bougainvilleas. Large and 
brilliant crimson flowers. 5-inch pots $1.00, 
postpaid $1.15; 6-inch pots $1.50, postpaid 
$1.65. 
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