Delightful LITTLE COUSINS of the Lilies 
BRODIAEA Capitata—1060-An early bloom- 
ing variety of California Hyacinth with a 
cluster of lilac-colored blossoms on 1 to 2 
foot stems. Culture as above. 
Ixiodes—1062-An attractive bright yellow. 
Ht 8 to 12 in. Attractive, similar to B. 
Raxar 
Lactea—~1062-White with an attractive 
green vein through the bloom. Ht 1 ft. 
Grandiflora—1066-Up to ten long lasting 
bright blue flowers on 6 to 10 inch stems. 
Laxa—1068-Often called the Triplet Lily. 
Clear blue tubular blooms on 18 inch stems. 
A hardy vigorous plant. 
Mixed-1069, 
3 bulbs one kind, 50c. Doz. $1.85. 
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Mariposa Lily or Butterfly Tulips 
These are the Western American Tulips and 
though they are quite different from ordinary 
tulips they are most attractive. Blooms are 
white or brightly colored, some very brilliant, 
often several on a stem. They like open wood- 
land or the shade of deciduous trees or shrubs, 
loose well drained soil with plenty of leaf 
mold. Plant about 3 inches deep in scattered 
clumps. 
Albus—1100-The Pear! Calochortus, pure 
white, | to 2 feet tall. 
Amabilis—1 104-Same as Albus; clear yel- 
low. 
Amoenus-—| 1 08-Like above; rose colored. 
Citrinus—] 1 1 2—Lemon yellow, brown spots 
Vesta—1137-Large and tall. White, mot- 
tled purple and rose. One of the finest of 
all the Calochortus. 
Venustus purpurescens—|! ] 30—Dark lilac. 
Venustus roseus—| | 34-Lilac spotted rose. 
Splendens—] 1 38-Bright lilac. 
Mixed—1 139. 
3 one kind, 50c. Doz. one kind, $1.85 
CALOCHORTUS Clavatus—]116-A huge 
flowered Mariposa, rich yellow. 4- to 6- 
inch blooms. 3 for 85c, Doz. $2.75, 25 for 
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SPECIES CROCUS 
These lovely little gems from the far corners 
of the world will bring joy and beauty to your 
garden almost before the snow is gone. They 
are hardy and permanent, flowering and in- 
creasing year after year. Charming in the 
rock garden among the various Sedum or 
other creeping plants. You will love them! 
Chrysanthus E. Aug. Bowles—] 152-Butter 
yellow. 
Chrysanthus Snow Bunting—] 153—White. 
Etruscus — 1154 -— Zwanenburg var. Blue- 
violet. 
Salsmanni-—1 155-Lilac, yellowish throat. 
Sieberi—1 156-Blue with golden throat. 
Susianus—1 15 7—Golden yellow. 
Tommassinianus Whitewell Purple—1 1 50- 
Pale reddish-purple. 
Versicolor picturatus—| ]59—Cloth of silver. 
White feathered violet. 
6 cf one kind 75c. Doz. of one kind $1.40. 
50 of one kind $5.60. Hundred $11.20. 
No order for less than 6 of one kind. 
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CAMASSIA Leichtlinii. A native Oregon bulb 
carrying star-shaped blue or creamy-white 
flowers on 3 foot stems, sometimes as many 
as a hundred buds to one stem. Easy culture 
and perfectly hardy. Plant in fall 3 to 6 
inches deep, 6 to 8 inches apart. Seems to 
prefer a heavy soil and ample moisture in 
the spring. We offer two colors, White- 
1160, Blue-1162. Specify color, please. 
3 each of any one color 50c. Doz. $1.75. 100 
of one kind or mixed $12.50. 
CYCLAMEN Neopolitanum—Hardy Cyclamen. 
Similar to the popular greenhouse varieties. 
Delightful in the shaded rock garden or front 
of a shady border. Thrive in open well drained 
soil containing plenty of leaf mold or peat. 
They must never want for moisture. Bloom 
late summer. Barely cover corms. | 1 70-Pink. 
By fOr 2 OOm 1 172—Whites  EacheSle> 0,83 
fOLeo3S Ds 
CYCLAMEN Atkinsi-1176-A lovely little 
dwarf gem with pinkish-lavender blooms 
Ideal for the rock 
Same culture as 
very early in the spring. 
garden in partial shade. 
above. Each $1.75. 
GALANTHUS Elwesi—]1236-Snowdrops. This 
is the giant Snowdrop growing to a foot tall. 
They should be planted thickly and will thrive 
for years undisturbed. Plant them under trees 
or shrubs, in the rock garden or woodland. 
Prefers a rather cool, moist soil. 6 for 90c, 
AIS, Viole 853), 50: 
ERYTHRONIUM 
Trout Lily or Dog Tooth Violct 
Woodland plants with lovely lily-like blooms 
in delicate pastel tones. Very hardy. They 
enjoy a loose, gritty soil with PLENTY of leaf 
mold and considerable shade. Be sure they 
never want for moisture. An ideal bulb for 
naturalizing. 
Albidum—1 188—White, sometimes flushed 
pale blue. 
Americanum-—| ]86-—Large pinkish-yellow. 
Californicum—| 1 80—White, chrome yellow 
center. 
Revolutum Pink Beauty—1191—One of the 
finest. 
Citrinum—| 1 93-—Yellowish - green. Unus- 
ual. 
Dens Canis Rose Queen—1194-Fine deep 
pink. 
Dens Canis Album--1 196—White, charm- 
ing. 
Dens Canis Frans Hals—]195-Light red- 
dish-violet. 
Giganteum—| ] 84—Bright butter-cup yellow. 
Hendersonii—| 182-Light purple, center 
deep maroon; very striking. 
Tuolumnensis—| 192-—Golden yellow, quite 
distinct, forms large clumps by off-setting. 
3 Bulbs any one kind 60c, Doz. one kind 
$2.10. 
Note—No orders for less than 3 of onc kind 
unless priced singly. 
FRITILLARIA 
Another woodland bulb with drooping or 
nodding flowers often resembling small 
lilies. Lovely for naturalizing or the rock 
garden where they may be undisturbed for 
many years. 
Pallidiflora — 1208 — Large pale yellow 
flowers, bell-shaped, 8- to 12-inch 
stems. 
3 Bulbs $1.40, Dozen $5.25. 
Meleagris Aphrodite —- 1211-—A _ fine, 
strong growing white variety. 
Meleagris Artemis—| 2] 2—Grayish-pur- 
ple chequered. Very fine and unusual. 
Meleagris Charon-—1213-Very dark 
purple, almost black. 
Meleagris Poseidon — 1214 — Whitish, 
chequered purple. Very large blooms 
on 6-inch stems. 
Meleagris Saturnus — 1215 — Flowers 
pinkish, chequered. Rare. 
Pluriflora—] 216—Pink, very rare. 
Pudica—| 2] 7—Clear yellow. 
Thunbergii-] 204-A graceful, distinct 
species, creamy white, veined green 
with as many as ten blooms to a plant. 
Partial shade. 1 Y2-2 feet. 
Lanceolata—| 205-Dark purple mottled 
with greenish-yellow. A rare unusual 
form. 
6 for 85c, Dozen $1.65. 
Recurva—| 207-Beautiful scarlet blooms 
checkered with yellow. 75¢. 
Karadaghensis—1 206—An unusual green- 
ish-yellow about 6 inches tall. 
Each $1.00 

IRIS RETICULATA — 1250-A lovely early 
flower. A dark rich purple-blue. Fine in 
pots, or for cutting. 1 foot tall. Plant in 
the fall 3 to 4 inches deep, sunny well drained 
SpOte Ss Ome Gy Dozen p21: 
IRIS RETICULATA Cantab—1251—An exqui- 
site light blue with orange markings. Larger 
than the above and a bit taller. Culture as 
above. 3 for $1.25, Dozen $4.75. 
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