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Dianthus, Heddewigit Single 
DIANTHUS (Annual Pinks) 
Handsome single and double blooms in a fas- 
cinating range of color combinations. Some are 
zoned, others edged striped and blotched 
through all the deep and brilliant shades of 
scarlet and rose to the softer tones of pink and 
white .The petals are lacinated and the flow- 
ers make a charming and colorful display. Fra- 
grant, annual. 
HEDDEWIGII 
Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 49c. 
Pkt. I5c; Ye oz. 35c. 
Laciniatus Double Mixed. 
Laciniatus Single Mixed. 
Perennial! Pinks 
Our California grown dianthus seeds are the 
finest quality, from parent plants, carefully 
selected for many generations. We are sure 
that you will be pleased with the results from 
these seeds. They are easy to grow. 
RARE SPECIES MIXED—Includes many varia- 
tions from the trial garden tests, many of them 
rarely seen. Pkt. 40c; ie oz. $1.00. 
SCOTLAND MIXED (Double Clove Pink) — 
Double and semi-double large flowers in many 
interesting color combinations and a delightful 
spicy fragrance. Pkt. 40c; aes oz. $1.25. 
PHEASANT’S EYE—A single clove pink with 
fringed edge flowers in a wide range of colors 
and lovely fragrance. Pkt. l5c; Ye oz. 45c. 
LOVELINESS (Fragrant Pink) — Prized for its 
fragrance. Flowers have lacerated petals of 
a fascinating mauve tint; perennial. 
Pkt. 35c; ¥e oz. $1.50. 
PLUMARIUS DOUBLE MIXED (Double Grass 
Pinks) — Double and semidouble flowers in 
charming color combinations. 
Pkt. 25c; Ye oz. 85c. 
WESTWOOD BEAUTY—Fringed, long stemmed 
flowers in shades of red and with a pleasing 
spicy fragrance. Pkt. 25¢;, ¥e oz. $1.25. 
DIDISCUS (Blue Lace Flower) 
Large, lacy flower heads, delicate lavender 
blue, resembling the popular Queen Anne's 
Lace. The plants grow about 2% feet tall and 
provide good stems for cutting. 
Pkt. 15c; ¥ oz. 40c. 
YOUR SEEDS ARE BEAUTIFUL’—G. B., NEW YORK 
DIMORPHOTHECA (African Daisy) 
AURANTIACA HYBRIDS — A lovely little an- 
nual growing about 1 foot high with daisy-like 
flowers in fascinating shades of apricot, orange, 
salmon, rose and yellow. It has a long bloom- 
ing season and is excellent for ground cover, 
edgings or borders. A planting at our Nursery 
Gardens always commands attention and it is 
then we realize the plant is so little known. 
It should be more widely used. 
Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 50c. 
D. ECKLONIS (Perennial)—Chalk white 3-inch 
flowers with a rich blue eye. Plants are branch- 
ing and begin blooming while quite small. Very 
popular in California. Pkt. 15c; 1g oz. $1.00. 
DOLICHOS 
LABLAB (Hyacinth Bean)—A rapid growing an- 
nual climber; flowers freely in erect racemes, 
followed by ornamental seed pods. Sweet 
scented. Sow the seed in open ground from 
March to May. Mixed. Pkt. 15c; Y oz. 50c. 
AUSTRALIAN PEA VINE 
DOLICHOS LIGNOSUS —A very satisfactory 
evergreen perennial climber. In our San Fran- 
cisco climate it withstands the cold summer 
wind and blooms most of the year. It has glossy 
green foliage and clusters of small rose col- 
ored flowers. Pkt. 15c; Y% oz. $1.00. 
ECHIUM (Tower of Jewels) 
ROSEUM—A very interesting plant, often 
grows to a height of 6 or 7 feet in a giant 
pyramidal spike of deep rose flowers. There are 
many of them grown in the mild winter sections 
of California and out-of-State visitors are al- 
ways interested in them. PkiSZoc: 
EUPHORBIA (Snow-on-the-Mountain) 
VARIEGATA — Ornamental green leaves 
marked or margined white; a very showy 
plant. 2 to 3 feet. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 50c. 
ESCHSCHOLTZIA (California Poppy) 
AURANTIACA — The true California poppy 
which is a rich deep orange color and large 
flowers held well above the fine cut gray-green 
foliage. Pkt. 10c; oz. 50c; Y% lb. $1.50; Ib. $4.00. 
BRILLIANT MIXED—A very fine mixture of bril- 
liant colors of California poppies; includes 
some of the orange and crimson shades as well. 
Pkt. 15c; oz. 60c; ¥% lb. $1.75; Ib. $5.00. 
FORGET-ME-NOT—See Myosotis. 
FOUR-O’CLOCK—See Mirabilis. 
FOXGLOVE—See Digitalis. 
GEUM (Avens) 
MRS. BRADSHAW —A showy, hardy peren- 
nial with large double brilliant scarlet flowers 
borne on long stems. Useful for cutting as well 
as for growing in borders. Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 75c. 
LADY STRATHEDEN—Fine rich golden yellow 
flowers which match in other respects the 
popular scarlet variety, Mrs. Bradshaw. 
Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 85c. 
PRINCE OF ORANGE—Glistening golden or- 
ange; very bright and attractive. Hallawell's 
select strain. Pkt. 40c; 1s oz. $1.75. 
SPECIAL MIXTURE—A fine mixture from sep: 
arate colors and trials. Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 75c. 


GAILLARDIA (Blanket Flower) 
If you do not already know the modern Cah- 
fornia gaillardias, you should get acquainted 
with them. The brilliant flowers are in tones 
of orange, yellow, red and maroon, all often 
combined in one flower. They are bright in the 
_garden and lovely in bouquets. 
DOUBLE MIXED—An unusual mixture of mod- 
ern California gaillardias. The flowers are full 
double, medium size and in a bright and pleas- 
ing variation of colors including yellow, or- 
ange, and red with contrasting stripes or mark- 
ings. Annual. Pkt. 25c; Ye oz. 60c. 
PORTOLA HYBRIDS—Semi-double bronzy red 
flowers, each petal tipped golden yellow. A 
florist cut flower. Perennial. Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 50c. 
GERBERA (Transvaal Daisy) 
The large marguerite-like flowers come in all 
shades of pink, salmon, red and yellow and 
are borne on long, stiff, straight stems. They 
require aq warm, sunny position, good drain- 
age and protection from frost. Sow in seed 
boxes in light soil and transplant when large 
enough to handle. Pkt. 25c; 100 seeds 75c. 
GILIA 
CAPITATA (Thimble Flower)—A hardy Cali- 
fornia wildflower with fine feathery foliage 
and one inch lavender blue flowers. Good cut 
flower or may be dried. 
Pkt. 15c; ¥ oz. 35c; oz. $1.00. 
TRICOLOR (Bird’s Eye)— Also a California 
wildflower, pale lilac single flowers; requires 
warm sunny situation, any soil, little care. 
Pkt. 15¢c; Y% oz. 35e; oz. $1.00: 
GLOXINIA 
California might well be called the adopted 
home of the gloxinia for it is here that most 
of the gloxinia seeds and tubers are grown to 
supply the gardeners and florists of the United 
States. You can grow beautiful blooming plants 
in 6 to 8 months from seeds. Colors of Blue and 
White, Crimson, Rosy Lavender, Scarlet, Scarlet 
edged White, Violet, Violet edged White, White, 
and Mixed colors. Pkt. $1.00; 3 pkts. $2.50. 
GERANIUM 
HALLAWELL’S CALIFORNIA HYBRIDS — An 
exhibition strain developed by years of cross 
hybridizing and diligent plant selections. The 
flowers are conspicuously large and in many 
charming color combinations. Pkt. $1.00. 

Dimorphotheca Ecklonis 
