PASADENA, CALIFORNIA 51 

POPPY, continued. 
foliage, magnificent specimen plant. Pkt., loc. 
Nudicaule (Iceland); 1% feet, with crinkly- 
petalled flowers on long stems above low leaf- 
clumps, fine for edgings and bouquets; bloom 
first year: 
Pastel Tints, New. See Novelties, page 7. 
Sandford’s Giants, oranges, yellows, and white 
—the best strain in size of flower and vigor. 
Gartref Hybrids, giant flowers in beautiful 
shades, picotee-edged. 
Empress, lovely, large salmon-rose shades. 
Emperor, giant orange. 
White, pure white. 
Yellow Wonder, giant buttercup-yellow. 1/16-oz., 
A0 CEES palo C: 
Oriental Hybrids (2% feet), strong foliage and 
stems, and huge flowers in salmon, rose, orange 
and red. shades., Pkt., 15c. 
PORTULACA grandiflora (Moss Rose). 
pohr-tew-lak'-ka. 
Pink, rose, lavender, yellow, orange, and red 
shades; showy ground-cover and bedder standing 
hot, dry situations; 6 inches; sow February to 
May. Gerniination period 2 weeks. 
Single: 
Rose, Red, Yellow, Rainbow Mixed. %-o0z., 45c; 
PRtsec1L0¢. 
Double, Reselected Mixed. %-0z., 65c; PkKt., 15c. 
PRIMULA (Primrose). Per. prim'-you-la. 
Showy flowers for pots and beds in shade. 
Cultural Note: Sow seeds on surface of compost 
half fibrous loam, balance equal parts leaf- 
mold, decayed cow manure, and sharp sand (if 
manure is not old, it is better left out), pressed 
firmly sin at, ore. o-1nch, pot half filled: with 
drainage. Sprinkle seeds thinly with similar 
soil, and cover with pane of glass. Shade from 
sun and keep moist from below. May is best 
month, but sowings may be made successfully 
any time. 
Polyanthus (Perennial English-type; 6 inches: 
Yellow, orange, brown, red, purple flowers in 
large clusters. Germination period 60 days): 
Giant Munstead Strain, mostly yellow shades. 
Kleynii, the finest large deep yellow. 
Vulgaris (Common Primrose), yellow, fra- 
Santee Glace.) 
Giant-flowered Hybrids, all colors. Pkts., 25c; 
5 for $1.00. 
Chinese type: 
Salmon, rose, lavender, crimson, white; for pots 
and bedding; 10 inches. Germination period 
15 days. 
Chinensis Stellata (Star) Mixed. 
Chinensis Fimbriata Mixed. Pkts, 25c; 5 for $1. 
Malacoides (Baby Primrose): 
Feathery clusters of small flowers for winter 
and spring beds and edging; 1 foot. Germina- 
tion period 3 weeks. 
Brilliancy, new rose-red. 
Deep Lilac, large-flowered. 
Eriksonii, new rosy lilac; large. 
Light Lilac, the earliest-flowering. 
Snow Queen, giant white. 
True Rose, deep rose-pink. Pkts., 25c; 5 for $1. 
Giant-Flowered (New Strain; illus. page 61.) 
Enchantress, soft salmon-rose. 
Lavender Glory, deep lavender. 
Snow-Flake, pure white. 
Double Fairy Jewels, rich rose- De PEts;; 
50c. 
Obconica: 
Large flowers, from December to July; 10 
inches. Germination period 30 days. 
Apple Blossom, light rose-pink. ; 
Berlin Red (Fassbender Strain), huge aed red. 
Coerulea, clear blue. 
Lachsrosa, fine new salmon-rose. 
Rhine Pearl, salmony-red. 
Salmon Queen, pure salmon pink. 
Wyaston Wonder, new, largest dark red. 
White, large pure white. 
Grandiflora Mixed. Pkts., 50c; 3 for $1.25. 
PUERARIA. (See Kudzu Vine.) 
