
F. LAGOMARSINO & SONS, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA i 61 
LARGE-FLOWERED NEW SUPERB 
Ruffled Petunias All-Doubles 
(12 inches) (King of all Petunias) 
Similar to the above class, but the flowers 
waved and ruffled instead of fringed. Fine 
bedding and pot plant varieties are found in 
this class. 
DWARF ELK’S PRIDE—The deluxe of purple 
petunias. Lovely deep violet purple blooms 
beautifully ruffled or waved. Pkt. 25c, 3 
pkts. 65c. 
WHITE QUEEN (New)—Extra large ruffled 
clear white. For either bedding or pot plants 
White Queen is the preferred white variety. 
Pkt. 25c, 3 pkts. 65c. 
QUEEN OF THE MARKET—Deep carmine 
scarlet.. Very effective for its depth of bril- 
liant color. Pkt. 25c, 3 pkts. 65c. 
SUPER LARGE-FLOWERED 
Ruffled Giants 
(12 inches) 
The largest flowered petunias in exist- 
ence. Flowers are distinctly ruffled with 
large deep open throats heavily veined in a 
most attractive manner. Unexcelled for bed- 
ding and pot use. 
GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA, Special Mixed— 
The best of the mixed Giant Ruffled strains, 
with uniformly large flowers and unusual 
_ choice colors. Pkt. 35c. 
DWARF GIANTS OF CALIFORNIA or Ra- 
mona Strain — The same as above only 
dwarf in habit of growth. Pkt. 35c. 
COPPER RED, DARK—A most fascinating 
dark coppery-crimson. Pkt. 35c. 
EMPRESS—Richly contrasting colors of blu- 
ish white wtih dark purple throat. Pkt. 35c. 
PRINCE OF WURTTEMBERG — Light rose 
pink with veined dark throat. Pkt. 35c. 
MARILYN (Salmon Beauty)—Bright salmon- 
pink. The most attractive color in this class 
and comes 100% true to color. Pkt. 35c. 

Petunia, Giants of California 
An accomplishment of high order. All 
plants produce double flowers, about 80% 
fully double, the balance semi-double, but 
no singles appear. Varieties in this class 
are finding extensive use with admirable 
results for bedding, pot use, etc. The toast 
of all petunias. 
ALL-DOUBLE BLUE BROCADE — Dwarf 
bushy growth, fully double rich velvet-like 
violet-blue blossoms. Pkt. 50c. 
ALL-DOUBLE BRILLIANCY (New) — Deep 
carmine-rose. Much more dwarf and com- 
pact than any of the other all-double petu- 
nias. Greatly improves the former variety 
Pink Perfection or World Beauty. Pkt. 50c. 
ALL-DOUBLE VICTORIOUS MIXTURE—The 
superb mixture. Dwarf growth, giant all- 
double fringed flowers. Pkt. 50c. 
Other Varieties 
SHEPHERD’S MARVELOUS DOUBLE — An 
exquisite double fringed fancy mixture, pro- 
ducing a large vercentage of doubles and 
some singles. Pkt. 50c. 
MARTHA WASHINGTON—Dwarf rounded 
growth, slightly ruffled flowers of light pink 
with reddish veined throat. Pkt. 20c. 
BETSY ROSS—Companion variety to above 
but color deep crimson red. Pkt. 20c. 
PHLOX 
DRUMMOND! (a) 
Annual strains of phlox are unexcelled 
for trueness to type, ease of culture, and 
brilliant positive colors. Location: sun—par- 
tial shade. Culture: a light soil or a heavy 
soil which has been lightened through use of 
humus material. Best results obtained from 
sowing seed direct when soil warms up in 
spring. Doesn't stand transplanting well, if 
roots are disturbed in any way. Use: edg- 
ing principally; massing, and ground cover 
also. 

DRUMMONDI GIGANTEA 
12 to 18 inches. 
A comparatively new type in tall phlox, 
and superior to all older strains such as the 
grandiflora varieties. Flowers 50 per cent 
larger than former varieties. Very strong 
growing and free flowering. 
RED GLORY — Honorable Mention, 
All-America Trials, 1942. The bright- 
est color we have ever seen in phlox. 
A brilliant red with a large creamy 
white eye which seems to intensify 
the red into an unbelievable sharp- 
ness. If it is favorably grown, the 
florets will be as large as a half 
dollar. Pkt. 25c. 
ROSY MORN (New)—A particularly 
bright clear rose-pink with a large 
white eye. Pkt. 15c. 
SALMON GLORY—Soft salmon-rose 
with creamy white eye. Pkt. 15c. 
ART SHADES MIXTURE—The large 
flowered mixture, all of soft: pastel 
shades with central white eyes. 
Pkt. 15c. 

Annual Phlox 
NANA COMPACTA STRAIN 
6-8 inches. 
Of very dwarf compact growth, extremely 
clever for edging and low bedding use. 
CECILY MIXED—A most even and uniform 
large-flowered dwarf mixture. Pkt. 15c, ¥% 
oz. 65c. 
PYRETHRUM (p) 
PAINTED DAISY 
Large daisy-like blooms. Lovely basal 
clump of fern-like foliage. Location: some- 
what shaded location. Culture: well drained 
loose soil heavily fertilized with Nutrio. Eas- 
ily grown from seed. Use: of great value 
in the perennial border. 
Roseum—tThe Standard Class 
ROBINSON'S HYBRIDS—Petals in rose and 
red, about golden centers. Superb strain, 
mixed. Pkt. 25c, ¥% oz. $1.00. 
ROBINSON’S DARK CRIMSON — Magnifi- 
cent dark crimson, and extra large flowered. 
Pkt. 25c. 
Aureum—(Golden Feather) 
1 ft. Bright yellow foliage and small, ball- 
shaped, white blooms. Fine for edgings. 
Pkt. 10c, Ye oz. 45c. 
DOUBLE MIXED—An excellent strain that 
requires two-year-old clumps to produce its 
fully double flowers. Pkt. 20c, 1/16 oz. 75c. 
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