ATTENTION! ORDER FRESH SEEDS AS NEEDED. 

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. 25c; 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. Pkt=25¢: 
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; lb. $5.00. 
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; 0z. 60c; % Ib. $1.75; lb. $5.00. 
NEW HYBRIDS MIXED—You'll be pleased and 
surprised to see the many new. shades of 
eschscholtzias in this strain. A very beautiful 
and interesting collection of trials and new va- 
rieties. Pkt. 25c; oz. 75c; YW Ib. $2.25. 
FORGET-ME-NOT—-See Myosotis. 
FOUR-O’CLOCK—See Mirabilis. 
FOXGLOVE—See Digitalis. 
EUPHORBIA (Snow-on-the-Mountain) 
VARIEGATA — Ornamental green leaves 
marked or margined white; a very showy 
plant. 2 to 3 feet. Pkt. 15c; Y oz. 50c. 

ESCHSCHOLTZIA 
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GAILLARDIA, PORTOLA HYBRIDS 
FREESIA 
HYBRIDA TUBERGENII — Large flowered hy 
brids in a great variety of richest shades. Sow 
seeds before September for bloom the follow- 
ing spring. Easy to grow. Pkt. 50c. 
GAILLARDIA (Blanket Flower) 
If you do not already know the modern Cali- 
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. 25c; Ye oz. 60c. 
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. 

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GUEM, MRS. BRADSHAW and 
LADY STRATHEDEN 
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. a 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 $1.00. 
GEUM (Avens) 
On a recent visit: to Hartsook Inn on the Red- 
wood Highway of California, we were im- 
pressed by a planting of Geum. Plants were 3 
feet high and full of nice, long-stemmed flowers. 
They were used for table decorations in the 
dining room and were very charming. 
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. 25c; ¥ oz. 75c. 
LADY STRATHEDEN—Fine rich golden yellow 
flowers which match in other respects the 
popular scarlet variety, Mrs. Bradshaw. 
Pkt. 25c; Ye oz. 85c. 
PRINCE OF ORANGE—Glistening golden or- 
ange; very bright and attractive. Hallawell’s 
select strain. Pkt. 40c; ts oz. $1.50. 
SPECIAL MIXTURE—A fine mixture from sep- 
arate colors and trials. Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 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. 15c; % oz. 35c; 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 gruw 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. 

