38 F. LAGOMARSINO & SONS, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 


SWEET ALYSSUM 
ASPARAGUS (p) 
These are the ornamental varieties for 
bouquets and hanging baskets. Seed is 
slow to germinate and should be soaked 
in warm water before planted. 
LACE FERN. EMERALD FEATHER 
CLIMBING LACE FERN. 
Any of the above: Pkt. 15c. 
BABY’S BREATH 
(GYPSOPHILA) 
Dainty free-flowering plants that thrive 
almost anywhere, The “white or colored 
panicles of flowers are bouquet favor- 
ites. 
ANNUALS 
COVENT GARDEN MARKET. A fine 
full-flowered plant with 6 to 8 petals 
instead of the usual 4 to 6. Pkt. 10c, 
0Z. 35c. 
ELEGANS CARMINEA.. Small flow- 
ered, but highly prized for its bright, 
carmine-pink flowers. Pkt. 10c, '4 oz. 
45c. 
PERENNIALS 
PACIFICA. Growing to 4 feet, with 
small pink blooms. A cutting favorite. 
Pkt. 15c, '4 oz. 45c. 
OLDHAMIANA. Unexcelled for its 
dense heads of feathery rose-pink 
flowers. Pkt. 15c, 1/16 oz. 45c. 
ALYSSUM (a) 
light soil. 
4 oz. 45c. 
Pkt. 15c, 4 oz. 55c. 
spring. Golden yellow flowers. 
right with neat white flowers. 
BLUE LACE FLOWER (a) 
DIDISCUS. A constant and profuse 
bloomer, bearing exquisite pale laven- 
der flowers, much favored for cut 
flowers. Easily grown from seed. Pkt. 
10c, '4 oz. 50c. 
BEGONIA (p) 
Fibrous-rooted Wax Flower. Try these 
in a very shady place, producing dense 
growth of glossy, green leaves with 
waxy blossoms. 
SEMPERFLORENS MIX. Containing 
all colors from white to crimson. Pkt. 
25c. 
BLUE THIMBLE FLOWER 
GILIA (a). A delightful little annual 
with round blue flower balls, and feath- 
ery foliage. Pkt. 10c, "4 oz. 45c. 
BALLOON FLOWER (p) 
Handsome plants having showy flow- 
ers which in the bud have the appear- 
ance of inflated balloons. Our favorite 
—Grandiflora, with steel-blue flowers. 
Pkt. 15c. 
(NEMOPHILA) 
40c. 
In almost universal use as an edging 
plant for flower beds. Easily grown, 
blooming till late summer. Prefers a 
CARPET OF SNOW. Bearing dense, 
flat masses of dainty white flowers, 
spreading close to the ground. Pkt. 10c, 
VIOLET QUEEN. Dwarf and compact, 
with flowers a true lilac hue. A distinct 
improvement over the old Lilac Queen. 
GOLD DUST. Flowering in very early 
LITTLE GEM. Very compact and up- 
Hither of above: Pkt. 10c, % oz. 40c. 
CANTERBURY BELLS (Campanula) 
BABY BLUE EYES (aq) 
Hardy California wild flowers with cup- 
shaped flowers. Found in colors of 
blue, white, and scarlet. Pkt. 10c, oz. 

GYPSOPHILA ELEGANS IMPROVED 
BLUE CUP FLOWER (p) 
(NIEREMBERGIA) 
PURPLE ROBE. A 1942 All-American. 
A deep rich violet-blue in color, the 
plant growing to the height of 6 inches 
and makes one of the finest border 
plants. Pkt. 25c. 
COERULEA. A bright lavender-blue. 
Compact, dwarf in habit and free-flow- 
ering. Pkt. 25c. 
BUTTERFLY FLOWER 
(SCHIZANTHUS) (a) 
Beautiful, bushy plants bearing hun- 
dreds of butterfly-like blooms. Often 
called the Poor Man’s Orchid. Pkt. 25c. 

BROWALLIA (a) 
An autumn border plant for shady 
places, bearing deep blue flowers. 
Pkt. 25c. 
BALLOON VINE (a) 
(LOVE-IN-A-PUFF) 
A rapid-growing climbing vine with 
seed-pods like balloons. Pkt. 10c. 
ANCHUSA 
This was one of Grandmother’s favor- 
ites. Strong, tall, branching plants with 
Forget-me-not-like flowers. 
BLUE BIRD (a). 18-24 inches’ with 
deep blue flowers. Pkt. 10c, 4 oz. 40c. 
ITALICA (p). Growing to the height 
of 6 feet and bearing rich, gentian-blue 
flowers. Pkt. 10c, 1/16 oz. 40c. 
DWARF ANCHUSA (p). 15 inches, 
with dwarf forget-me-not blue flowers. 
Pkt. 25c, 1/16 oz. 75c. 


CANTERBURY BELLS 
(CAMPANULA) 
ANNUALS 
Annual Campanulas bloom within six 
months from seeding; grow 2 feet tall, 
and bear 6 to 8 spikes of flowers. In 
rose, pink, light blue, dark blue, white, 
or mixed. Pkt. 15c, ' oz. 50c. 
BIENNIALS 
The well-known Cup and Saucer type, 
the large calyx of the same color as the 
flower giving the cup and saucer ap- 
pearance. Same separate colors as the 
annuals or mixed. Pkt. 15c, Ye oz. 50c. 
PERENNIALS 
Hardy plants for borders or rock 
gardens. 
PEACH BELLS. Dark green peach- 
like leaves and large blue blossoms. 
Pkt. 15c, 'g oz. 50c. 
BLUE BELLS OF SCOTLAND. Grace- 
ful, ball-shaped flowers. Pkt. 25c, Vu“ 
oz. 60c. 

