PUNCTATA. Flowers creamy white, star- 
Shaped with purple center. Leaves dark 
green. Mottled purple underneath. Very 
fragrant and long lived. 30 in. 75c. 
REGIA. Similar to Punctata, but half as 
tall and with very little purple spotting. 
The bracts are edged purple and the 
crowning leaves are small. The flowers are 
larger than any of the others and more 
widely open. White tinged pinkish, creamy 
or greenish in different plants. Rare. $1.50. 
each. 
UNDULATA. Wide, undulated bright 
green leaves. Dense heads of bright green 
flowers with large crown leaves. 12. in. 
$1.50. 
Freesia 
Early Spring blooming South African 
cormous plants that are so much used as 
cut flowers. They are highly fragrant and 
easily grown. Suitable for pot culture. 
forcing under glass, and planting in the 
open in warm sections. They do best in 
rich, sandy soil, and should be kept fairly 
moist after active growth has started. 
When the foliage has turned yellow the 
corms should be lifted and stored in a 
cool, dry place and replanted any time 
after Sept. 15th. A long season of bloom 
may be had by planting at intervals of 
three weeks. In California and the South 
they may be left in the ground for a num- 
ber of years. Delivery Sept. to January. 
Rainbow Mixture. All colors. 50c doz. 
TECOLOTE HYBRIDS. A superior strain 
developed in California. The flowers are 
at least twice as large as any of the older 
strains and the plants grow more robust. 
Mixture of lovely shades. 75¢ doz. 

Gloriosa Rothchildiana 
Gloriosa 
Glory Lily 
. HOTHSCHILDIANA. A charming Climb- 
Ing Lily plant from Africa with brilliant 
yellow and scarlet flowers, the amount of 
scarlet increasing with age. They thrive in 
moist, sandy soil enriched with humus. 
The roots may be lifted and stored away 
for the Winter, Will grow in full sum or 
half shade. Plant the tuber horizontally. 
Delivery Dec. to April. 3 feet. $1.00. 
Gloxinia 
Gloxinias are one of the showiest of pot 
plants, and are ideally adapted for green- 
house culture. In Florida and Southern 
California they may be grown in lath- 
houses or in Shady spots in the garden pro- 
vided they are protected from winds. Plant 
In 5-inch or larger pots, using same com- 
post as for Tuberous Rooted Begonias. 
Plant Shallow, barely covering the bulbs. 
When active growth starts feed occasion- 
ally with liquid manure. In watering never 
wet the foliage, as it will cause spots. De- 
livery Jan. to April. All varieties 50c each. 
BAVARIA. Dark blue with white throat 
and ruffied edge. Very large flowered. 
Flexible foliage. 
BLACK PRINCE. Giant flowered, a mid- 
night blue. Edge of the flower is slightly 
undulated. 
_BRILLIANT. Clear, bright red flowers, 
light green flexible foliage. 
BRUNHILDE. Pure white. Large flower, 
bright green foliage. 
EMPEROR FREDERICK. Upright flow- 
ers, scarlet with white band. 
EMPEROR WILLIAM. Upright flowers, 
deep violet with white Margin. 
TIGRINA. Blossoms veined and spotted. 
In a mixture of pink, blue, purple, and red 
markings on white ground. 
SKY BLUE. The name accurately de- 
scribes the color of the iarge, open’ flow- 
ers. Flexible foliage. 
MONTEREY ROSE. Produces open blos- 
soms of soft rose. The first good rose col- 
ored Gloxinia to be offered. Flexible foli- 
age. 
MIXED. We do not grow these in mix- 
ture, but our mixture is put up from many 
named varieties. 
Gladiolus 
TRISTIS. We offer the variety CON- 
COLOR, which is pure straw yellow with 
deeper midrib. This is by far the most 
graceful Gladiolus, and is doubly useful as 
cut flower, as it is highly fragrant at 
night. Three to five flowers on a 3-foot 
stem. Blooms early in the Spring. In the 
South it may be left in the ground for 
many years and it will give increasingly 
more Satisfaction each succeeding year. 
Delivery Aug. to Dec. $1.50 doz. 
