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MYOSOTIS, Forget-Me-Not 
Ever cherished for their short spikes of dainty 
blue flowers. Location: sun or half shade. Cul- 
ture: adapted to all ordinary soils. Use: exquisite 
in spring for edging, masses in mixed border. 
pee ag inches. Rose color. Pkt. 10¢, Vg oz. 
c. 
MIGNONETTE (a) 
A hardy annual which is very popular because 
of its fragrance. The branches bear cone shaped 
spikes of closely set blooms. It makes a fine 
flower for cutting and used in bouquets, supply- 
ing the fragrance. Does well in sun or partial 
shade. Giant Flowered Mixed. Pkt. 25c. 
NASTURTIUMS 
The double sweet-scented nasturtiums have glorified these old favorites. Brilliant colors, free 
flowering habit, good stems for cutting, and extreme hardiness, make them indispensable for any 
garden. Location: sun preferred. Will stand some shade. Culture: the easiest to grow probably of 
any annual. All types soils satisfactory. Plenty of water main requisite. 
TALL DOUBLE FRAGRANT VARIETIES 
Semi-trailing in habit, and the varieties to use 
for trellises, window boxes or pots, cutting, or 
unrestricted beddings. 
GOLDEN GLEAM—The original and still the 
Shon double golden yellow. Pkt. 15¢, Y4 Ib. 
SCARLET GLEAM—Bright orange-scarlet. Pkt. 
15c, VY Ib. $1.00. 
GLEAM HYBRIDS—A brilliant mixture of all 
double varieties. Pkt. 15c, 1 oz. 25c¢, Ya Ib. 
$1.00. 
SINGLE VARIETIES 
Use where vigorous climbing or trailing growth 
is required. 
TALL AND TRAILING SINGLE MIXED—Pkt. 
10c, VY Ib. 65c. 
NIEREMBERGIA 
PURPLE ROBE — Bronze Medal, All-America: 
_ Trials for 1942. Nierembergia coerulea was one 
of the outstanding introductions of recent years. 
Very dwarf, cushion-like plant, with flowers of 
deep or violet blue. Prefers full sun, sandy loam, 
and makes a grand border and edging subject. 
Pkt. 25c. 
-NEMOPHILA sasy BLUE EYES (a) 
These hardy California wild flowers grow around 
6 inches high, producing cup-shaped flowers 
about 1 inch across. They are found in varying 
shades of blue, maroon, white and scarlet. 
INSIGNIS (Baby Blue Eyes) Pkt. 15c, 1 oz. 
45c. 
DWARF DOUBLE FRAGRANT VARIETIES 
12-15 inches high. These varieties are as fully 
double and of the same size as the Gleam type 
above, but the plants are compact and dwarf, 
and make a neat rounded growth. Superior for 
bedding, edging, or where restricted growth is 
required. : 
GOLDEN GLOBE—Double golden yellow. Pkt. 
15c, Y% Ib. $1.00. 
SCARLET GEM—Luminous scarlet. Pkt. 15¢e, 
Y4 ib. $1.00. 
DWARF DOUBLE GEM MIXTURE—AII colors in 
this dwarf class. Pkt. 15c, 1 oz. 25¢, V4 Ib. 
$1.00. 
NICOTIANA, 
FLOWERING TOBACCO (a) 
Long, tube shaped, petunia-like flowers, the 
petals of which form a beautiful five-pointed 
star. Location: full sun. Culture: any type soil. 
AFFINIS HYBRIDS—2 2 feet. A hybrid mixture 
of many shades in the tall large flowered type. 
Pkt. 10c, VY oz. 45c. 
NEMESIA (a) 
STRUMOSA GRANDIFLORA (Suttoni) —This 
hardy little annual about 12 inches high is an 
excellent edging plant. The plants are covered 
with dainty flowers in rich warm tones of red, 
yellow and orange. 
Blue—Pkt. 25c, Ys oz. $1.00. 
Mixed—Pkt. 15¢, Ys oz. 75e. 
POPPIES 
Lovely spring flowering subjects coming in both annual and perennial varieties. Location: semi- 
shade or morning sun preferred in our warm interior valley sections. All locations in other sec- 
tions. Culture: a well-drained soil of light texture or loosened with humus. Sandy soils preferred. 
PERENNIAL STRAINS 
ICELAND POPPIES (Papaver nudicaule)—18 
inches. Medium large single satiny flowers, of 
rich pastel colors. Compact bushy plants. 
ORIENTAL POPPIES (Papaver orientale) —2-3 
feet. Huge cup-shaped flowers with crinkled 
petals and large decorative seed pods. 
MIXED—AIl colors of Oriental poppies. Pkt. 
15c, Y4 oz. 75c. 
THE EMPEROR—5Brilliant orange. Large flower 
size, and long stiff wiry stems. Pkt. 20c, Ya 
oz. 75c. 
ANNUAL STRAINS 
SHIRLEY (Papaver rhoeas)—18 inches. Bushy 
plants, .bearing silky petaled blossoms, often 
fluted. 
AMERICAN LEGION—A single poppy of daz- 
zling scarlet, with white cross at center. Pkt. 
10c, Y% oz. 60c. 
SHIRLEY MIXED—A formula mixture of all 
colors in the Shirley class. Pkt. 10¢c, Y% oz. 60c. 
PHLOX DRUMMONDI (a) 
Annual strains of Phlox cannot be beaten for trueness to type, ease of culture, and brilliant posi- 
tive colors. Location: sun—partial 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. 
DRUMMONDI GIGANTEA—12-18 inches. A 
comparatively new type in tall Phlox, and supe- 
rior to all older strains such as the grandiflora 
varieties. Flowers 50 per cent larger than former 
varieties. Very strong growing and free flower- 
Ing. ; 
RED GLORY—Honorable Mention, All-America 
Trials for 1942. A brilliant red with a large 
creamy white eye which seems to intensify the 
red into an unbelievable sharpness. Pkt. 25c. 
-PYRETHRUM, Painted Daisy (p) 
Large daisy-like blooms. Lovely basal clump of 
fern-like foliage. Location: semi-shady loca- 
“tion, Culture: well drained loose soil heavily 
fertilized. Easily grown from seed. Use: of great 
_ value in the perennial border. 
MIXED—Pkt, 25c. | 
PETUNIAS (See Page 10) 
__F, LAGOMARSINO & SONS, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 
ROSY MORN (New) —A particularly bright 
clear rose-pink with a large white eye. Pkt. 15c, 
1/16 oz. 45c, Va oz. 80c. 
SALMON GLORY — Soft salmon-rose_ with 
creamy white eye. Pkt. 15c, 1/16 oz. 45c, Vs 
oz. 80c. 
GIGANTEA MIXTURE — The large flowered 
mixture, all of soft pastel shades with central 
white eyes. Pkt. 15c, 1/16 oz. 45c, Ys oz. 
80c. 
PORTULACA, Moss Rose (a) 
Six inches. Flowers are like little roses. Forms 
a dense thick carpet, 4 to 6 inches tall. Loca- 
tion: sunny. Culture: any type soil with adequate 
drainage. 
DOUBLE 
MIXTURE — Special mixture of all brilliant 
Portulaca colors in the double type. Pkt. 15¢e, 
Vg oz. 75s. 

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