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BRODIAEA LAXA 
Brodiaea lactea. Same habit as B. Laxa but the flowers are white with a 
green vein. 85c dozen, $6.00 per 100. 
Calochortus. These Western American bulbs are the occidental representa- 
tives of the tulips and include some of our most attractive natives. Commonly 
called Mariposa Lily or Butterfly Tulips, these plants bear white or brightly 
colored cup-shaped or globular flowers often several to a stem. Being woodland 
plants they thrive best in a loose soil abundant in leaf mold in sun or partial 
shade. Sharp drainage is essential. Plant 2 to 3 inches deep 4 to 8 inches apart. 
Blooming period April to June. Shipments during September and October only 
of the following varieties. 
—Albus. The Pearl Calochortus, bearing many globular pure white flow- 
ers on branching stems, | to 2 ft. tall. 10c each, $1.00 dozen, $7.50 per 100. 
—Amabilis. Same habit as C. Albus but with clear yellow flowers. 10c 
each, $1.00 dozen, $7.50 per 100. 
—Amoenus. A very attractive globe tulip similar to C. Albus but with 
rose colored flowers. 10c each, $1.00 dozen, $7.50 per 100. 
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