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F. LAGOMARSINO d SONS. SACRAMENTO. CALIFORNIA 
Annual Canterbury Bells 
Cardinal Climber 
This attractive, rapid gro\vin, climbing an¬ 
nual with its beautiful fern-like foliage is 
literally covered with a blaze of fiery 
cardinal red flowers. These tubular flow¬ 
ers expand into star-shaped rims about 
one inch in diameter, and are borne in 
clusters of 5 to 7. It succeeds best in rich 
soil and in a sunny location. Blooms from 
summer till frost. Pkt. 10c. Vt oz. 35c. 
Canary-Bird Vine . Tropaeolum 
Canariense 
This rapid growing annual climber has 
beautifully cut leaves with delicate flow¬ 
ers of a clear canary yellow. From the 
color of its blossoms, and the resemblance 
of their shape to a bird, with expanded 
wings, this plant obtained its fitting com¬ 
mon name. Pkt, 10c, Vz oz. 25c, oz. 40c. 
Campanula . Canterbury Bells 
ANNUAL CANTERBURY BELLS — This 
class is the newest addition to the Cam¬ 
panula family, plants coming into bloom 
six months from seed. The plants grow 
from 2 to 2'/2 feet tall, each having from 
6 to 8 spikes of bell-shaped flowers. 
Angelus Bell —Rose. Mission Bell— Pink. 
Blue Bell — Light blue. Wedding Bell — 
White. Liberty Bell —Dark blue. All the 
above separate shades. Pkt. 15c. Ve oz. 
35c. 
Annual Single Mixed. Pkt. 15c, Va oz. 30c. 
Special Bell Collection. 1 pkt. each, 5 sep¬ 
arate varieties, GOc. 
CAMPANULA MEDIUM CALYCANTHEMA 
(Cup and Sauser Canterbury Bells) —These 
biennials are unquestionably the finest 
type of this old-fashioned flower. They 
differ from the ordinary type in having an 
extra large calyx which is the same color 
as the flower, giving the apperance of a 
cup and saucer. 
VDark Blue, Light Blue, VRose, White. 
Pkt. 15c, 4 pkts. 50c. Vs oz. 45c. 
Mixed. Pkt. 10c, Vs oz. 35c. 
CAMPANULA BELLFLOWER— The follow¬ 
ing are some of the outstanding hardy 
perennials of the Campanula family, being 
excellent border or ideal rock garden sub¬ 
jects. 
Corpatica Harebell — Borne on graceful 
slender stems, these dainty blue shallow 
bell-shaped flowers are found in bloom 
throughout the entire summer. Reaching 
only 8 to 10 inches high, these plants are 
excellent for rock gardens and low bor¬ 
ders. Pkt, 10c, V4 oz. 50c. 
Persicifolia grandiflora. Blue (Peach Bells) 
•—This handsome border plant reaches 3 
feet in height, with its long spikes pro¬ 
fusely adorned with rich blue bells. Pkt. 
15c, Vs oz. GOc. 
Pyramidalis (Chimney Bellflower) —Reach¬ 
ing nearly five feet, this stately plant pro¬ 
duces long spikes packed with starry bell¬ 
shaped blue flowers. They make excel¬ 
lent pot flowers as well as garden sub¬ 
jects. Pkt. 15c, Vs oz. 50c. 
ROTUNDIFOLIA. BLUE BELLS OF SCOT¬ 
LAND —Bright clear blue flowers freely 
borne on slender stems from June until 
August. Low-growing plants, 9 to 12 in. 
high. Pkt 15c. 
Centourea 
This lovely class of plants are all pleasing 
garden subjects. Many of the annual va¬ 
rieties are popular favorites, prized for cut 
flowers, while the perennials are more ad¬ 
mired for garden decorations. 
CENTAUREA CYANUS DOUBLE (Bachelor 
Button Cornflower) —These annual flowers 
have for many years been a favorite cut 
flower. The attractive double flowers are 
produced in great abundance and in a 
wide range of colors. Easy to grow from 
seed and thrive well in most any type of 
soil. 
Blue — Outstanding large double blue, 
greatly prized by florists. Pkt. 10c. Va oz. 
25c. 
BLUE BOY —Cornflower blue. The flowers 
are large, fully double, and the colors in¬ 
tensified. Long stems for cutting. Pkt. 15c. 
JUBILEE GEM — A dwarf form of blue 
Bachelor Button, compact, tidy, and cov¬ 
ered with large blue flowers. Splendid for 
edging borders and cutting. Pkt. 15c, Va 
oz. GOc. 
Pink. Rosy-Red, White, Mixed. Pkt. 10c, 
4 pkts. 30c, oz. 50c. 
CENTAUREA IMPERIALIS (Royal Sweet 
Sultan) —This beautiful class is undoubt¬ 
edly the finest of all double Sweet Sultans 
for cut flower purposes. The beautiful 
sweet-scented, deeply-fringed petals are 
closely held to rounded calyxes and are 
borne on splendid long strong stems, and 
will last many days when cut. 
Brilliant Rose, Dark Rose, Deep Lavender. 
Purple, Delicate Lilac, White, Yellow — 
(Suaveolens), Mixed. 
Pkt. 10c, 7 pkts. 50c. Va oz. 25c. 
CENTAUREA CANDIDISSIMA (Dusty Mil¬ 
ler) —This silvery-leafed plant growing 12 
to 15 inches high is excellent for bedding, 
vases, hanging baskets and pots; how¬ 
ever, it is most popularly used as a bor¬ 
der or for edging, making a splendid dis¬ 
play. Pkt. 10c, Vs oz. 40c. 
Candytuft 
The annual Candytufts are of the fine 
habit and profuse bloomers. They are 
easily grown and bloom quickly from 
seed. For a succession of bloom they 
should be sown at intervals. For massing 
in flower beds and borders and for edging 
they are admirably adapted, while for 
cutting the flowers are greatly prized. 
Height 5 to 15 inches. 
CARMINE —Bright carmine rose. 
CRIMSON —Rich deep shade. 
ALBIDA —Pure white. 
FLESH-PINK —Delicate pink. 
LAVENDER— Delicate rosy-lavender. 
ROSE CARDINAL —Brilliant deep rosy-red, 
one of the most effective for bedding. 
Pkts. 10c each. Collection, G pkts. 50c. 
FINEST MIXED — All colors mixed. Pkt. 
lOc, Vz oz. 25c, oz. 40c. 
MINIATURE GEM —A perfect gem for 
your rock garden. The plants grow about 
SVz in. high. Each plant produces four to 
six dainty spikes. Pkt 10c. 
GIANT HYACINTH - FLOWERED or IM¬ 
PROVED EMPRESS — A wonderful im¬ 
proved strain of the Empress Candytuft 
and quite distinct, bearing very large, 
bold spikes of snowy white flowers, very 
effective plant for beds or borders; fin© 
for cutting. Pkt. lOc, Va oz. 35c. I oz. $1.00. 
PERENNIAL CANDYTUFT — See Iberis, 
page 45. 
Candytuft or Iberis 
