NEW CARNATIONS 
‘New in colorings, beautifully formed, entrancingly 
fragrant, —- Mammoth Carnations like the choicest 
displayed at exclusive florists’ shops. You can grow 
these in your own garden, if you plant some of Paul 
J. Howard’s marvelous new varieties. 
Quantity Discounts 
10% discount for ten to forty-nine plants. 20% discount for 
fifty or more. Ours are large, strong plants in 212 inch pots. 
AVIATOR. Prodigious in the 
quantities of huge white flowers, 
with deep crimson edges, stripes 
and blotches. 25¢ 
BARBARA ~BRIGHAM. | Striking 
orange flowers, with pink stripes 
and shadings. 25¢ 
BARBARA FARR. Light scarlet, 
free flowering. 35¢ 
BERKSHIRE HILLS. Lovely bright 
flesh pink. 35¢ 
BOSTON WARD. The best dark 
pink for cutflowers. 20¢ 
ous, 
DAIRYMAID. Clear white flowers of enormous 
size, striped light bright pink, fragrant. 25¢ 
DELICACY. Beautiful clear white, with deep 
rosy red pencillings. Vigorous plants. 25¢ 
DITCHLING. Luminous dark pink flowers of 
perfect form, on strong stems; free flowering. 25¢ 
DIMITY. Lovely white flowers, flaked deep 
scarlet, very distinct. 35¢ 
DIRIGO. Large bright rose flowers on rigid 
stems; blooms continuously, flowers keep well. 
35c 
E. K. HARVEY. Immense flowers of pure white, 
stained and marbled deep rose; long stems. 25¢€ 
ELEANOR. Symmetrical flowers of salmon rose, 
early. Vigorous, bushy, free flowering. 25c¢ 
FAVORITE. Pure white flowers with fluffy, 
feathered petals. 25¢€ 
GARDENIA. The handsomest white carnation 
grown, very large, with fringed edges, fragrant 
and spicy. 50¢ 
GLORY. Gorgeous purple crimson, on long 
strong stems; bushy plants with clean foliage. 50c 
GOLDEN WONDER. Sulphur yellow with pink 
pencillings, large full flowers that keep well. 
Blooms continuously. 25¢ 
MAINE SUNSHINE. Fine clear yellow. 25¢ 
BETSY. Soft white, with dainty 
crimson picotee and rich clove fra- 
grance; quaint and lovely. 25¢ 
BLAZE. Giant flowers of striking 
Chinese red; healthy, free flower- 
ing, rustproof foliage. 35¢ 
BURGUNDY. Marvelous purplish 
red or maroon, flowers three inches 
across, on long stiff stems; vigor- 
rust-resisting free flowering 
plants. 50c 
CRIMSON POTENTATE. 
crimson, a glowing flower of men’s 
favorite color. 50c¢ 
Showy 
HARVESTER. Fine garden variety, with cremy 
white flowers. 20¢ 
_IMPROVED ABUNDANCE. Fine flowers of clear 
pink; strong, free flowering plant. 20c¢ 
Seas Brilliant orange scarlet, strong plants. 
c 
MAYTIME. Fresh shell pink flowers of fine 
form and size, on long stems. Tall, erect, vigorous 
plants that endure hot weather well. A florists’ 
favorite. 25¢ 
OLIVETTE. Fine white fringed flowers of good 
size, on strong stems. Tall vigorous plants. 25¢ 
ORANGE WONDER. Huge flowers of apricot 
orange, shaded orange. 35¢ 
PATRICIAN. Fine white of outstanding size 
and form. Vigorous, in bloom constantly. 20¢ 
PETER FISHER. Fine fringed flowers of rose 
pink, strong stemmed; free flowering, good keep- 
er. 25¢ 
PHARAOH. The most beautiful novelty carna- 
tion in our collection. Delicate orange, shaded 
pink, the tips of petals fringed scarlet. Large, 
full flowers on strong stems; strong, free flower- 
ing plants with broad foliage. 35¢ 
PINK SPECTRUM SUPREME. Deep rose pink 
of outstanding beauty, without any shading. 25¢ 

PIRATE GOLD. Unique coloring, purple shading 
and blotches on yellow ground. 25¢ 
PRINCESS DAGMAR. Marvellous 
crimson flowers. Keeps well 
growing, free flowering. 35¢ 
PURITAN. Large, beautifully fringed flowers 
of pure white, on very long stems. Strong, free 
flowering. - 20¢ 
‘' ROBERT ALLWOOD. Magnificent bright scar- 
let, on strong, erect stems. Strong plants, in 
bloom the year ‘round. 25¢ 
ROYAL PURPLE. Large lustrous purple ma- 
oe flowers. Tall, free flowering plants, early. 
c 
SAGAMORE, Rich apricot orange with crimson 
edges on the petals. Blooms continuously. 25¢ 
SPECTRUM SUPREME. Favorite bright scarlet, 
very large; in bloom constantly. 20¢ 
VARIEGATED WONDER. White flowers showing 
rose pencillings on the fringed petals. 25¢ 
WOBURN. Large full flowers of deep velvety 
Srmson with fringed petals and sweet fragrance. 
Cc 
ZORRO. Unique smoky color, light heliotrope 
flowers flushed with pink at the base of petals, 
with glistening grey sheen. 35¢ 
rich velvety 
when cut; strong 

Pentstemon 
One of the showiest and most satisfactory 
perennials for the California garden. Pent- 
stemons may be planted in almost any loca- 
tion, at any time of the year, and always 
give satisfactory results. They grow two or 
three feet tall, with clean bright green foli- 
age, and send out spike after spike of bril- 
liant funnel shaped flowers, which are just 
as effective in bouquets as in the garden. 
PENTSTEMON. Sensation, Mixed Colors. Flow- 
ers of marvellous size, brilliant color and deeply 
veined throats. 25 for 63c; 100 for $2.50. 
CALIFORNIA FLOWERLAND IMPROVED GIANT 
PENTSTEMONS. Huge spikes of very large, flar- 
ing flowers, in rich carmine and lilac shades, 
white throats. 
Carmine Shades Amaranth 
Bright Red Lilac 
Rose Shades White 
Price of the above fine Pentstemons, 21/4-inch 
pots, each 10c; 10 for 90c; 4-inch pots, each 25c. 
PENTSTEMON—GARNET. A_ gorgeous new 
hardy Pentstemon that blooms from early summer 
until late in fall. Tall, loosely branched spikes, 
12 to 18 inches high, of gloxinia-like flowers, of 
rich garnet, that make delightful flower arrange- 
ments. Plants are of spreading habit, vigorous 
and extremely free flowering, producing from 6 
to 12 spikes of flowers continuously throughout 
the summer and fall. Each 35c. 
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Physostegia 
FALSE DRAGON HEAD 
Fine summer-flowering perennials, very 
hardy and easily grown, bearing long spikes, 
often 3 feet high, of tubular flowers, from 
June until autumn. 
ROSY SPIRE. Tall spikes, compactly formed, 
deep rich rosy carmine, in late summer. 3 to 3% 
feet tall. 
SUMMER GLOW. Very tall and colorful, with 
towering spikes, 4 feet high, of rosy crimson 
flowers, most effective as a background plant in 
the garden, and for cutting. Blooms in August. 
VIRGINICA-VIVID. A new’ dwarf variety, 
about 20 inches high, with flower spikes of deep 
rose pink, that last well when cut. Blooms in 
August and September. 
Price of the above: 21-inch pots, each 15c; 
1-gallon containers, each 35c. 
Rudbeckia 
GOLDEN GLOW. Well known, old fashioned 
plant, very hardy; grows four to six feet tall, pro- 
ducing great masses of double golden yellow 
flowers in late summer. Each 25c. 
PURPUREA. Giant Purple Cone-Flower. Bushy 
plants, three feet tall, producing masses of hand- 
some daisy-like flowers, of striking shade of red- 
dish purple, with a remarkable large cone-shaped 
center of deep brown. Showy in the border and 
for cutting. Each 25c. 
Rehmannia 
Splendid, easily grown perennial of great 
beauty. The plant is of handsome pyramidal 
habit, two to three feet high, with narrow, 
glossy deep green leaves, and tall, much 
branched spikes of trumpet-shaped flowers. 
Plants bloom for many months in the gar- 
den, and the flowers keep exceptionally well 
in water. 
REHMANNIA ANGULATA. Bright rose, spotted 
gold and brown in the throat. 24-inch pots, 
each 15¢; 4-inch pots, 25c. 
REHMANNIA FLEUR BLANC. Exquisite snowy 
white flowers, with green shading in the throat. 
24-inch pots, each 15¢; 4-inch pots, each 35c. 
ROSEMARY—See Shrubs. 
Schizocentron 
SCHIZOCENTRON ELEGANS. Spanish Shawl. 
An interesting and lovely creeping or trailing 
plant, making a dense mat that becomes covered 
with masses of single bright rosy purple flowers. 
From a distance they resemble Bougainvillea 
blooms. Lovely in half-shade, and should have 
some leaf mold. A good ground cover, and fine 
for hanging baskets. 4-inch pots, each 35c. 
SAXIFRAGA—See page 25. 
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