RARE PERENNIALS, ALPINE PLANTS 
age and soil composed of leaf mold. or 
peat and good loam, with old lime or 
mortar rubble. 
*atkinsi— Hybrid between C. coum and 
ibericum, coming reasonably true from 
seed. Brilliant green foliage, blotched 
silvery white. Flowers pale pink or 
white, sometimes lined or flushed with 
crimson, in spring. 75c each. 
*europeum—Leaves marbled and the flow- 
ers, varying from pink to deep rose, are 
deliciously scented. Summer and fall. 
75c each. 
*neapolitanum—One of the easiest. Mar- 
bled leaves and flowers varying pink to 
seldom white, with crimson base. Sum- 
mer and fall. 60c each. 
*repandum—A rare species with leaves of 
fine texture and carmine or rosy red 
flowers late in spring. One of the last to 
bloom. 75c each. 
- We also have a few of the following: 
*cilicicum — Pink flowers with crimson 
blotch. $1.00 each. 
*coum — Winter flowering. Dark green 
foliage and small red flowers. $1.00 
each. 
*graecum—Heart-shaped leaves with small 
horn-like teeth. Pink flowers in autumn. 
$1.00 each. 
Special Offer—We have some nice two and 
three year old mixed bulbs, many of 
them hybrids, which we offer at 50c each. 
-EPIPACTIS gigantea—Handsome hardy Or- 
chid. Stout leafy stems terminating with 
crowded spikes of greenish white flow- 
ers, strongly veined with purple. Will 
thrive in any damp position. 50c each. 
*ERANTHIS hyemalis—Winter Aconite. One 
of the first spring blooming bulbs, 
bright yellow flowers resembling But- 
tercups, rising from an encircling collar 
of fringy green. 25c each. 
-ERYTHRONIUM—(Trout-Lily or Dogs Tooth 
Violet) While these are naturally wood- 
land plants, they will thrive in shaded 
corners and crevices of rock work. They 
prefer a light, rather moist, but well- 
drained soil, and planted about 3 inches 
deep. With a few exceptions, the foliage 
is richly mottled. The tubers should be 
planted in the fall of the year. 
*albidum—A pure white specie from N. E. 
States. 15c each. 
*californicum—Leaves richly mottled and 
large cream colored flowers. 10c each. 
*californicum bicolor (Helenae) — Two 
vividly contrasting colors; outer half of 
petals pure white, inner bright chrome 
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yellow, while stamens are a rich gold. 
Very fragrant. One of the best. 15c ea. 
*citrinum—Almost pure white with strong- 
ly contrasting deep citron on lower third. 
10c each. 
*giganteum—Large cream colored flowers. 
10¢ each. 
*grandiflorum—The leaves of this species 
are not mottled. Flowers are of brightest 
buttercup yellow. 10c each. 
hendersonii—Flowers lovely light purple, 
with centers a deep maroon, almost 
black. 10c each, 
*pnarviflorum—Bright yellow flowers on 10 
inch stems. 10c each. 
*Rose Beauty — (johnsoni Pink Gem) A 
very early flowering species with deep 
rose pink flowers. 10c each. 
*tuolemnensis — New and distinct. Very 
large tubers, making offsets. The large 
leaves are not mottled and the golden 
yellow flowers are borne on 15 to 18 inch 
stems very early in spring. Large size, 
25c each. Smaller size, 15c each. Deliv- 
ery from Sept. 1 to Dec. 1. 
FRITILLARIA—Bulbous plants of the wood- 
lands of Oregon and California. Delivery 
from Aug. 1 to Dec. 1. 
*pnudica—Erect stems, 4 to 8 inches high, 
with from 3 to 6 nodding bells of purest 
gold. Best in full sun, in light, loose, 
gritty soil. 15c each. 
*recurva—The showiest of all Fritillarias. 
Many red and orange bells on branching 
stalks 12 to 24 inches high. Prefers a 
woodland soil with a little shade. 15c 
each; extra large bulbs, 25c each. 
HABENARIA — Hardy terrestrial Orchids, 
quite easy in a damp, half shaded spot, 
in a mixture of leafmold and silt. 
blephariglottis— White Fringed Orchid. 
~ 50c each. 
ciliaris—Probably the showiest of native 
Orchids in temperate North America. 
Fringed orange flowers, crowded on 12 
inch stems, during July and Aug. 50c ea. 
dilitata—Native of southern Oregon, with 
pure white flowers on 12 to 18 inch 
stems. 50c each. 
fimbriata—Fragrant lilac flowers on 12 to 
15 inch stems. 50c each. 
*lacera—The green Fringed Orchid. 50c 
each. 
psycodes—Small lilac flowers, crowded on 
18 to 24 inch stems. Fragrant. 50c each. 
