PASADENA, CALIFORNIA 51 
POPPY, Continued: 
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. 
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, 1/16-0z., 50c; 
Pktis:;,-15c. 
Oriental Hybrids (2% feet), strong foliage and stems, 
and huge flowers in salmon, rose, orange and red 
Shades. Pkt, 15¢c. 
PORTULACA grandiflora (Moss Rose). 
pohr-tew-lak'-ka. 
Pink, rose, lavender, yellow, orangs, and red shades; 
showy ground-cover and bedder standing hot, dry sit- 
uations; 6 inches; sow February to May. Germination 
period 2 weeks. 
SINGLE: 
Rose, Red, Yellow, Rainbow Mixed. 4-oz., 45c; Pkts., 
10c. 
Double, Reselected Mixed. %-oz., 65c; Pkt., 15c. 

Primula Malacoides, Baby Primrose. 
PRIMULA (Primrose). —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 in flat, or 6-inch 
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 
ee but sowings may be made successfully any 
ime. 
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, fragrant. (15c). 
ites Hybrids, all colors. Pkts., 25c; 5 for 
