F. LAGOMARSINO & SONS, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA i 
FLOWER SEEDS OF PROVEN MERIT 
Really fine flowers can be produced only from the very choicest, true-torname parent plants. LAGOMARSINO’S FLOWER SEEDS 
have been selected from the very finest strains available to insure your complete satisfaction for every gardening need. 
Abutilon . Flowering Maple (a) 
GIANT FLOWERED MIXED — This half 
hardy perennial grows 3 to 4 ft. high, bear- 
ing beautiful bell-shaped flowers in shades 
of white, yellow, rose, orange, and crim- 
son. The Maple-like leaves are very or- 
namental and are often beautifully varie- 
gated. Pkt. 25c, 1/16 oz. $1.00. 
Aconitum . Monkshood, Helmet 
Flower (p) 
*FISCHERI (New)—An improved strain; 
30 inches high; bright pale blue flowers. 
Pkt. 25c, 1/6 oz. 75c. 
Achillea . Millfoil or Yarrow (p) 
*FILIPENDULA PARKER’S VARIETY (Eu- 
patorium)—4 ft., fall flowering. Large gol- 
den yellow umbels. Very hardy. If al- 
lowed to fully open, can be dried. Pkt. 10c. 
KELWAYI ROSEA — Deep rose and red 
shades. Pkt. 10c. 
* THE PEARL (Ptarmica)—30 inches. Abun- 
dant small white double flowers. Pkt. 15e. 
1/16 oz. 40c. 
Acroclinium . Everlasting (a) 
These double-daisy-like flowers are about 
1 inch in diameter, and are borne singly 
on 15 inch stems. If cut when in the bud, 
they may be dried and used in winter bou- 
quets. : 
*NEW HYBRIDS—Attractive strawflower 
for spring cutting. Extra large semi-double 
strain. Choice bright colored flowers with 
dark “eyes’’. Pk. 10c, % oz. 35c. 
African Daisy . See 
Dimorphotheca 
Ageratum . Floss Flower (a) 
Bushy compact growth, covered with fluffy 
lowers of lavender blue. Location: sun or 
partial shade. Culture: well fertilized soil. 
Use: unexcelled for borders or edging. 
Blooms continuously throughout summer. 
*BLUE BALL —6-10 inches. One of the 
most even large flowered strains. Pkt. 10c, 
Ye oz. 25c, Y% oz. 40c. 
* MIDGET BLUE—Silver Medal, All-Amer- 
ica Selections, 1940. 4-5 inches. Fine dwarf 
ageratum, delicate fine foliage, and smoth- 

Achillea, The Pearl 

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Alyssum, Violcl Quecn 
ered with small true ageratum blue flow- 
ers. Comes uniformly dwarf and true to 
color from seed. Pkt. 15c, % oz. $1.00. 
Alyssum 
A very easily grown item excellent for 
edging purposes particularly, blooming 
from early spring until late summer. Lo- 
cation: sun or a little shade. Culture: any 
type soil, light garden loam preferable. 
Use: unsurpassed for edging or ground 
cover, 
*CARPET OF SNOW, Procumbens Snow- 
cloth (a)—Well named, very dense flat 
masses of white flowers, 3 to 4 in. high by 
8 in. wide. Exceptionally even strain. 
Pkt. 10c, % oz. 30c, 1 oz. 85c. 
* VIOLET QUEEN (New) (a) (See cen- 
ter color section.) A true deep lilac 
alyssum of dwarf compact type. Much 
deeper in color than the old lilac 
Queen. Anyone who uses Lilac Queen 
should change to this muchly improved 
variety. Fkt. 15c, ¥% oz. 45c. 

*LITTLE GEM (a)—Five inches, compact 
and upright habit, having a mass of neat 
pure white flowers. Pkt. 10c, %4 oz. 25c. 
SAXATILE COMPACTUM (Gold Dust) (p) 
—Twelve inches. Rich golden yellow. 
Flowers in early spring. Pkt. 10c, “% oz. 
35c, Y2 oz. 60c. 
Agrostemma (p) 
These showy border plants grow 18 inches 
tall, and are very hardy. The blossoms 
are shaped similar to single pinks, and 
serve well as cut flowers with their downy 
silvery-gray foliage. 
CORONARIA ATROSANGUINEA (Rose 
Campion) — 28 inches; deen, blood red. 
Pkt. 10c, % oz. 25c. 
Amaranthus (a) 
Related to the cockscomb. Grown for the 
vividly colored foliage, and showy flow- 
er clusters. Location: good open location. 
Culture: plants do better when not trans- 
planted. Keep soil fairly dry. Use: fine 
for borders in front of shrubbery. 
MOLTEN FIRE—Four feet. Deep red varie 
gated foliage. Pkt. 15c, %4 oz. 50c. 

* TOSEPH’S COAT (Tricolor Splendens) 
—3-4 ft. tall. A striking plant having 
leaf whorls of brilliant scarlet, green, 
and golden yellow colored leaves. Pkt. 
10c, % oz. 25c. 





(a)—ANNUAL. (b)—BIENNIAL. 
(c)—CLIMBER. (p)—PERENNIAL. 
* —_Varieties considered best in our 
experience and observation. 
SALICIFOLIUS (Fountain Plant or Willow 
Leaved Amaranthus) — Thirty inches. 
Green with bronze, tops blood red. Pkt. 
10c, % oz. 25c. 
Ampelopsis (p) 
VEITCHI (Boston Ivy) — Hardy perennial} 
climber with olive green leaves, which 
turn scarlet in the fall. Popular climber for 
covering brick or stone walls. Pkt. 10c, 
Ye oz. 25c. 
Anemone . Windflower (p) 
This attractive perennial produces large 
delicate cup-shaped flowers with velvet 
tufted centers borne on strong stems. Ex- 
cellent for cutting and bedding display. 
ST. BRIGID — Choice semi-double mixed 
flowers in a wonderful array of striking 
colors. Pkt. 15c, % oz. 50c. 
CAEN HYBRIDS—tThese giant French sin- 
gle flowers appear in shades of blue, red 
and white. Pkt. 10c, ¥ oz. 25c. 
Anchusa 
Strong robust plants, producing racemes of 
gentian-blue flowers. Location: sun, par- 
tial shade. Culture: easy to grow on any 
type soil. Use: plant in perennial border 
grouped with tall growing perennials or 
annuals. 
BLUE BIRD (Capensis) (a) — 18-24 inches. 
Attractive deep forget-me-not blue flowers. 
Pkt. 10c, % oz. 30c. 
ITALICA, Dropmore Strain (p)—6 ft. Deep 
gentian blue. Nice for cutting. Pkt. 10c. 
V4 oz. 25c. 
MYOSOTIDIFLORA (Dwarf Anchusa) (p) 
—Fifteen inches. Light blue, forget-me-not 
flowers. Pkt. 25c, 1/16 oz. 75c. 
Armeria . Thrift or Sea Pink (p) 
BEE’S RUBY—20 inches. Has stout stems 
with large globular heads of brilliant 
ruby-red flowers. Pkt. 15c, 1/16 oz. 65c. 

Aquilegia, Lona-spurred Crimson Star 
(Columbine) 
