San Francisco 
LINUM—Flax 
*FLAVUM (Golden Flax)—Flowers golden yellow, free 
blooming, 1 foot tall. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
LIPPIA REPENS 
Used in place of grass for lawns. It does not require 
cutting and makes a fairly good substitute. Strong rooted 
plants, $2.00 per 100. Flat 14-24 inches, $1.50. 
LOBELIA 
CARDINALIS ‘‘Queen Victoria’’—The rich, fiery cardinal 
flowers are produced on spikes often 24 to 30 inches 
high; foliage, dark red. In bloom from early in August 
to late in September. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c; doz., $2.50. 
MARGUERITE 
(Protect from frost until established.) 
A half-hardy perennial shrub in bloom all year round 
and requiring very little water. 
WHITE or YELLOW—Each, 30c; 3 for T5c. 
MERTENSIA—Virginia Blue Bells 
VIRGINICA—Spring flowering, growing about 1 to 1% 
feet high, with blue, funnel-formed flowers in clusters. 
In bloom from April to June; requires a partially shaded 
position and moist soil. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c; doz., $2.50. 
MESEMBRYANTHEMUM—Ice Plant 
(Protect from frost until established.) 
These are much used for planting in rockeries and on 
embankments where there is a scarcity of water. 
MAGIC CARPET VARIETIES: 
*AUREUM-—Shrubby with large bright orange flowers. 
Doz., 50c; 100, $3.50. 
BLANDUM CURVIFLORUM—A narrow leaved variety 
with white flowers tinged pink. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c. 
*FLORIBUNDUM—Small lavender-pink flowers with very 
narrow foliage. The most popular variety for covering 
banks. From flats. Doz., 50c; 100, $2.75. 
*SPECTABILE—Large bright rose-colored flowers with 
coarse foliage. Trailing habit; suitable for banks. Doz., 
50c; 100, $3.50. 
*BROWNII—A narrow leaved variety growing 1 foot high 
or more; flowers orange changing to various shades of 
rose. Suitable for the rock garden and dry situations. 
Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
*NEPETA MUSSINI 
A dwarf compact hardy perennial, producing light blue 
flowers from May to September. Makes a fine permanent 
edging and an excellent rock plant; 10 inches high. Each, 
25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
NERINE FILIFOLIA 
A fine little evergreen plant 12 to 15 inches tall, suit- 
able for rock gardens or edgings. Flowers dark pink in 
umbels of six to ten on wiry stems; good for cutting. 
Clumps. Each, 50c; 3 for $1.35; doz., $5.00. 
PANSY, GENEVA GIANTS 
The finest giant flowered strain. Young plants from 
flats. Doz., 35c; Flat, $1.50. 
PENTSTEMON 
A hardy perennial growing 2 feet high, sending up 
spikes of bright colored and spotted flowers similar to 
the foxglove in shape. 
MIXED COLORS—Field grown plants. Each, 25c; 3 for 
60c; doz., $1.75. 
PLUMBAGO LARPENTAE 
An excellent rock plant for fall bloom. Flowers intense 
deep Plumbago-blue. Thrives in sun or light shade. Each, 
25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
PRIMROSE—Primula 
*AURICULA—The Primrose of the Alps. Forms rosettes 
of thick leaves. Flowers variously colored; fragrant. 
Each, 30c; 3 for 75c; doz., $2.50. 
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Tritoma 
Iceland Poppy 
POPPY, ICELAND—Papaver 
nudicule 
The plant is of neat habit, forming a tuft of bright 
green fern-like foliage, and a profusion of cup-shaped 
flowers on slender stems 1 foot high. 
MIXED COLORS—Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $1.75. 
POPPY, ORIENTAL—Papaver 
orientale 
A charming summer flowering hardy plant, producing 
numerous leafy stems about 2% feet high, with large, 
showy flowers, having a conspicuous black blotch on each 
petal. 
MIXED COLORS—Each, 25c; 3 for 60¢; doz., $2.00. 
PYRETHRUM ROSEUM 
IMPROVED SINGLE HYBRIDS—A hardy perennial bear- 
ing large daisy-like flowers with bright yellow centers; 
blooms in May and June and again in the fall. Clumps. 
Hach, 30c; 3 for 75c; doz., $2.50. 
REHMANNIA ANGULATA 
Large rosy purple gloxinia-like flowers. Suitable for pot 
culture or outdoors in a sheltered situation. 3 feet tall. 
3-inch pots. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
SALVIA—Sage 
AZUREA—A hardy perennial variety growing 3 to 4 feet 
high and producing during late summer, panicles of 
pretty sky-blue flowers in great profusion. Each, 25c; 
3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
FARINACEA “BLUE BEDDER” — Beautiful in small 
flower arrangements. Deep blue. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; 
doz., $2.00. 
PATENS (Blue Sage)—A tender tuberous rooted plant 
for the border, 2 feet high. Flowers are rich blue. 
Eeach, 30c; 3 for 75c; doz., $2.50. 
*SAPONARTIA OCYMOIDES—Soap- 
wort 
Small dark leaves set off the rosy flowers to good 
advantage. A trailing plant indispensable to the rock 
garden. Each, 25c. 
SCABIOSA—Pincushion Flower 
CAUCASICA (Blue Bonnet)—One of the handsomest of 
hardy perennials. Large pale blue flowers on long 
stems; fine for cutting. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; doz., $2.00. 
HOUSE’S HYBRIDS—Shades of lavender and blue. Each, 
25e; 3 for 60c;: doz., $2.00. 
SHASTA DAISY—Chrysanthemum 
maximum 
ALASKA—tThe single flowers are white with yellow cen- 
ter, and borne on long stiff stems. Clumps. Each, 25c; 
8 for 60c; doz., $1.75. 
FRINGED—A new semi-double sort with many narrow 
petals; fine for cutting. Clumps. Each, 25c; 3 for 60c; 
doz., $2.00. 
STORM KING—Glistening pure white flowers 31%4 to 4 
inches in diameter with several rows of petals and a 
yellow cushion-like center flaked with white. 18 to 20 
inches tall. Clumps. Each, 30c; 3 for 75c; doz., $2.50. 

