
WATSONIAS 
SPARAXIS 
Brightly colored flowers of pleasing color combinations and 
throat markings of contrasting colors. They grow about 9 inches 
high, keep well when cut and are exquisite in bowl arrangements. 
plant the bulbs about 2 inches deep and 3 or 4 inches apart. They 
may also be grown in pots, about six bulbs for a six-inch pot. 
12 for 75c; 100 for $5.50 
SPREKELIA—AZTEC LILY 
Bright red orchid-shaped flowers on long sturdy stems, stand- 
ing well above the amaryllis-like foliage. They grow equally well 
in pots or in the garden and last well when cut. Plant 6 to 8 
inches apart and cover about 1 inch. 
50c each; 12 for $5.00 

MAIL ORDER INFORMATION 
CATALOGS—We publish two catalogs a year. Our Annual 
Spring Catalog, ready January 1st; our Fall Bulb Cata- 
log, ready August Ist. A postcard request will put you 
on our mailing list. 
MAIL ORDERS—AII bulb orders for $2.50 or more are pre- 
paid within continental U.S. A. 
ORDERS FOR LESS—If bulb order is for less than $2.50, 
please send 35c for packing and postage. 
PRICES—Six bulbs are at the dozen rate; 
rate. 
Prices in this catalog cancel all previous quotations. 
REFUNDS—We reserve the right to refund all, or part of 
money sent for merchandise which we cannot supply at 
time the order is received. 
50 at the 100 

Address All Correspondence to 
HALLAWELL SEED COMPANY 
256 Market Street 
SAN FRANCISCO 11, CALIFORNIA 
NON WARRANTY—While we exercise the greatest care 
to have all cur seeds, bulbs and plants of good quality 
and true to name, there are many contingencies en- 
countered in growing plants, and success is dependent 
on other factors besides seeds, bulbs or plants. Therefore, 
HALLAWELL SEED COMPANY gives no warranty, ex- 
press or implied, as to the productiveness of any seeds, 
bulbs, or plants it sells, and will not be in any. way 
responsible for the crop. Liability in all instances is lim- 
ited to the purchase price. 



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TIGRIDIAS 
TIGRIDIA—SHELL FLOWER 
A new and interesting flower to greet you 
tigridias last only one day 
flowers to succeed those 
morning; 
every 
, but each morning there are fresh new 
of the day before. Day after day for 
weeks, they pop out of the long bud sheath, like rockets, and in 
most fascinating color combinations. They thrive in soil contain- 
ing considerable humus such as peat moss, leaf mold or well 
rotted manure. In San Francisco give them full sun; in warm 
climates, partial shade. Plant the bulbs 6 inches apart and cover 
4 to 6 inches deep. 
ANGELITA—Silky white blades; white cup spotted purple. 
BOLIVAR—Rose-red blades; yellow cup spotted carmine, 
FRANC!ISCO—Lilac-blades; white cup spotted purple. 
MEX!CO—Brilliant red blades; harmonizing spotless cup. 
MONTEZUMA—Wine-red blades; yellow cup spotted carmine. 
ORO—Entire flower is golden yellow. 
PAN AMERICA—Golden yellow blades; 
carmine. 
TERESA—Rose-pink blades harmonizing spotless cup. 
NOTE: Three or more of one variety will be labeled. Less than 
3 of a kind will be sent mixed. 
PRICHS—Any of above: 12 for $1.50; 100 for $10.00 
MIXED—A splendid assortment of many interesting color com- 
binations. 12 for $1.50; 100 for $10.00 
TRITONIA CROCATA 
ORANGE PRINCE—Attractive flowers about inches across 
with a transparent blotch at the base of each petal. One foot tall; 
bloom in May. Plant bulbs 2 inches deep and 3 inches apart. 
12 for 75c; 100 for $5.00 
ZEPHYRANTHES 
A grass-like plant growing 7 to 10 inches high and bearing 
small crocus-like flowers in great profusion. It blooms constantly 
from early Spring ’til frost, is excellent for edgings and will grow 
in almost any climate including the hot interior valleys. 
CANDIDA—White. 12 for 75c; 100 for $5.50 
RCOSEA—Rose-pink. 12 for $1.25; 100 for $9.00 
WATSONIA 
Watsonias are similar to Gladiolus, and bloom during June and 
July. The spikes grow 3 to 4 feet tall and bear a dozen or more 
flowers. They bloom freely and thrive best in a sunny situation. 
Set the bulbs 3 inches deep and 8 inches apart. 
HYBRID MIXTURE—The bulbs vary in size according to variety, 
some of the best sorts having quite small bulbs. 
12 for $1.25; 100 for $9.00 
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