Veltheimia 
VIRIDIFOLIA. Handsome Cape bulbs 
with beautiful foliage, well adapted for 
pot culture. Forty to sixty reddish, tubu- 
lar flowers 115-inch long hang closely from 
the tip of a 15-inch stem, somewhat re- 
sembling the flower of a Torch Lily. Ideal 
rock garden plant in mild climates. Later 
Summer and Fall delivery. 50c; large 75c. 
Wachendorfia 
THYRSIFLORA. A waterside plant from 
South Africa with evergreen foliage, pleat- 
ed like a Tigridia. The flowers are pro- 
duced in Summer and are a brilliant, deep 
yellow in color and rises to a height of 5 
feet. From a distance it resembles a yel- 
low Delphinium. It is new to this country 
and does well in the South in the open. 
Delivery throughout the year. $1.00. 
Watsonia 
The Watsonias listed below are new 
kinds, unlike any in cultivation, and are 
raised from seeds imported direct from 
South Africa. They are evergreen, make 
large clumps, require a sunny situation 
and thorough watering throughout the 
year. They are perfectly beautiful when 
Planted along streams and pools. Al- 
though their blooming season is late Sum- 
mer and Fall, they have a tendency to 
throw off-season blooms and in a large 
planting there will be a few flowers show- 
ing all the time. Delivery only while 
plants are in bloom in late Summer and 
Fall. 25c each; $2.00 doz. 
ANGUSTA. Thrifty growing species 
with stems 4 to 5 feet high, branched. 
Long tubed, waxy flowers in shades of 
bright scarlet and salmon. Blooms in late 
July. 
BEATRICIS. Thirty to forty large flow- 
ers on a well branched stem 4 feet tall in 
late Summer. The color range is marvel- 
ously varied, running through all shades 
of pink, salmon, apricot, orange, red and 
even ashes of roses. Flowers last long 
when cut. 
GALPINI. A 
growing in or near water. 
sprays of cerise or carmine flowers. 
ers Autumn. 
LONGIFOLIA. Resembles BEATRICIS, 
but blooms two months earlier. Same 
range of colors occasionally shading to 
deep cream or white. 
TUBULARIS HYBRIDS. Graceful spikes 
loaded with medium sized flowers in 
shades of apricot, salmon and pink. Com- 
most attractive species 
Long, delicate 
Flow- 
pact habit and low growing foliage. 30 
inches. 
MIXED. A fine mixture of about 12 
evergreen species with a wide range of 
color. 
Zantedeschia 
Calla Lily 
These plants are sometimes listed as 
RICHARDIA. They are of easy culture, 
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requiring light soil with a goodly portion 
of humus. They make excellent pot plants 
and are useful for forcing. In California 
they may be left in the ground for a num- 
ber of years, but in colder sections they 
may be lifted in the Fall and stored away 
till Spring. Delivery January to April. 
AETHIOPICA (The Lily of the Nile). 
Large white flowers on 3 to 4-foot stems. 
Beautifully luxuriant dark green foliage. 
Plant in shady and moist location. This 
is practically evergreen in California and 
may be shipped at any time. 25c. 
ALBO MACULATA (Spotted Calla). 
Creamy white flowers with purple blotch 
at the base. The erect leaves are heavily 
spotted white. This is more resistant to 
frost than the others. 35c. 
ELLIOTTIANA (Yellow Calla). Rich 
golden yellow, medium height. Spotted 
foliage. It does best in a sunny spot. 25c. 
REHMANNI (Pink Calla Lily). Our 
strain of this beautiful plant is taller 
growing and of a purer shade of lavender- 
pink color than the usual form sold. The 
foliage is elliptical in shape. 18 inches. 
5Cc; large size bulbs, 75c. 
MELENOLEUCA. Light yellcw with 
conspicuous purple center. Flowers open 
$1.50. 
Stock very scarce. 
wide. 

Watsonia 
