CALIFORNIA PELARGONIUMS —A HALLAWELL SPECIALTY 41 



Aatlawells Gauertfe PELARGONIUMS 
Outstanding Pelargoniums chosen frora among 
hundreds of varieties. No two alike. 
Ready-to-bloom plants from 4-inch pots: 
Any 4 for$ 5.00, postpaid. 
Any 6 for$ 7.00, postpaid. 
Any 12 for $13.59, postpaid. 
(Postpaid within continental United States.) 
San Francisco Prices: 
85c each; 6 for $4.50; 12 for $8.00. 
AMERICA—Lovely deep rose with lower pet- 
als veined and feathered orange to maroon; 
upper petals are lustrous velvety orange, feath- 
ered and blotched almost black. 
ANN RUDLOFF—Dark red with a luminous or- 
ange sheen; upper petals veined to a small 
crimson blotch: lower ones edged lilac. All 
petals are waved; very showy. 
ANTOINETTE — Lower petals clear white, 
faintly flushed orchid; upper petals deep pur- 
ple to violet-rrose and edged whitte. 
ARDITH—Brilliant salmon-cerise shading out- 
ward to lavender-rose; the two upper petals 
have small feathered maroon spots. A bright 
and lovely flower. 
CYRIL WARREN—A lovely crinkled flower of 
brilliant rose-pink, with the two upper petals 
orange-red, veined and blotched deep maroon 
to black. An excellent garden variety. 
DARK MABEL—Lovely medium-sized flowers 
with lower petals rosy-orange; uppar petals 
burgundy-red margined rose. Very popular. 
DARK SPRINGTIME—This dark form of Spring- 
time is rose-red shading into orchid near the 
Jarge white center. A popular and beautifully 
ruffled variety. 
DEBUTANTE — Rose-pink, silvery-rose, deep 
crimson veining, dark velvety blotches and an 
orange flush all ,combine to produce a lovely 
flower with 5 to 7 waved and ruffled petals. 
DUCHESS OF KENT—Probably the finest 
white pelargonium. Lower petals are pure 
white; the remaining petals feathered lightly 
at base and with a small pale mallow purple 
spot. Petals are nicely ruffled at the edges. 
EMPRESS OF RUSSIA —Deep rose-maroon, 
each petal with very dark center and a white 
pin-stripe edging. Demand exceeds supply. 
GERRY JARRETT—An attractive and popular 
shade of pink with most flowers facing up. 
The plant is bushy form and has fine foliage. 
Very desirable. 
GLADYS LESLIE—A very lovely shade of light 
rosy-violet with the two upper petals blotched 
darker. 
GROSSMAMA FISCHER — Rich deep salmon 
with waved petals penciled and blotched dark 
brown to black. Always in demand. 
HAILLE SELASSIE—Dark rosy-violet shading 
lighter toward edge of petals; veined maroon 
and rose; black blotches. Popular. 
IDA HENLEY—Velvety maroon, shaded rose 
near edges, deep salmon-maroon in center. An 
excellent pot plant. 
JESSIE JARRETT—Each petal is veined at base 
and an almost black center shading velvety 
brown toward the edges and bordered lumin- 
ous rosy-violet. Flower has a _ contrasting 
light throat. : 
JOHN WINTERMUTE — The deep raspberry- 
rose ground color is overlaid with rich maroon- 
red and darker veinings; center of flower and 
petal edges are lighter. Petals are waved in 
pin wheel fashion. 
JOYCE—Cerise-red overlaid velvety crimson 
and maroon with artistic black veining in upper 
portion; throat is light, shaded mallow purple. 
LOS ALTOS—A lovely two-tone color combina- 
tion of bright red and rose with the upper petals 
margined rose and veined red. 
LUCY ANN LESLIE—Large compact clusters 
of delicate pink ruffled flowers, the two upper 
petals blotched orange-red. A fine flower for 
bowl arrangements. 
MACKENSEN — An outstanding brilliant rose- 
pink with markings, veinings, and small 
blotches of crimson orange. The flowers are 
very large and showy. 
MARIE ROBER—Magenta purple to black. An 
old and popular variety, always in demand. 
MARIE VOGEL—Red, faintly flushed salmon, 
dark blotches on upper petals. Buds are bright 
red; open petals are waved. Excellent. 
MARY ELIZABETH — Delightful soft salmon- 
rose, flushed deeper in outer portion; very 
small markings at base of top petals. An ex 
quisite flower. 
MARY MONICA—Medium pink, flushed rose, 
slight salmon undertone, white throat, tiny 
white line bordering each petal; upper petals 
veined and blotched darker with flush of 
salmon. Very fine. 
MRS. CHARLOTTE BRYCE—Lower petals or- 
chid deepening to rose-violet and shading to 
mallow-purple; upper petals orchid, crimson 
veins and small blotch. Very colorful. 
MRS. MARY BARD—Lovely snow white flowers 
with delicate claret-wine colored lines in the 
throat. Bushy habit, fine for pots. 
NEUHEIT C. FAISS—Silvery heliotrope violet 
with a sharply defined velvety deep violet- 
black blotch in each petal. Lower portion of 
petals are veined. Unusual. 
OLYMPIC—Lower petals pure white, top ones 
with a few small stripes and a small mark of 
mallow purple. Strong grower. 
COLOR COLLECTION 
$8.50, Postpaid 
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BALLERINA—Delicate rose-pink with all 
petals ruffled and waved. In the center 
is an orange-maroon spot with 2 or 3 
crimson pin stripes in the lower portion 
and red veining in the cent-al base. 
GAY NINETIES—Gayly ruffled and 
sprightly white; the lower petals with 
delicate lines and each upper petal with 
a fine feather blotch of contrasting claret. 
RHAPSODY—Large, waved and fluted 
petals; the upper ones, each with a large 
blotch of velvety orange maroon, mar- 
gined lighter; the lower, salmon-pink, 
delicately veined. 
QUEEN OF HEARTS—tThe lower petals 
are bright cherry-red without markings, 
the upper two deeper with a velvety 
black blotch, slightly flushed orange. 
VAGABOND — Rich opulent ruby-red, 
deep and velvety; with a delicate trace 
of lighter shade on the petal edges. The 
center, white with claret veining toward 
the outer dark shaded portion. 
WALTZTIME—The p edominant color is 
Persian-rose, upper petals have a small 
feather blotch of deep velvety red. The 
flowers, ruffled and gay. 

OUR FRANCIS—Soft silvery rose-pink, upper 
petals deeper with dark velvety crimson 
blotch. Wavy petals, bushy grower and blooms 
early. Fine pot plant. 
PALO ALTO — Lower petals white, blushed 
lilac, upper petals also white but veined and 
feather blotched violet-purple to black. 
PINK GARDENERS JOY — Medium pink, two 
upper petals feathered and blotched velvety 
maroon, shading to rose-red. Lovely frilled 
flowers. 
ROSE MARIE—Lovely pink tones, very large 
flowers, waved petals and an early bloomer. 
If you are fond of pink be sure to include Rose 
Marie in your collection. 
RUFFLED ORIENTAL — Large wavy flowers; 
each petal is blotched, black shading to straw- 
berry red veined crimson and edged pink. A 
striking color combination. 
SALMON SPRINGTIME—Another “always in 
demand” pelargonium and especially at bloom- 
ing time. It is salmon-rose red. Crimson stripes 
on white and irregular white markings; many 
ruffled flowers. 
SANTA MONICA—Very large flowers of soft 
La France pink with deep red markings in 
upper petals. Bright and attractive. 
SUE JARRETT—Bright pink shading to vivid 
salmon; upper petals blotched maroon. One 
of the largest flowered pelargoniums. 
ST. FRANCIS—A fascinating color combination 
of white with a lilac undertone; the lower pet- 
als heavily veined crimson to a red center, the 
top veined to a maroon-red spot. 
VERA N. WATT—This is a fine garden variety 
where it may be planted in groups or for mass 
bedding. It is deep rose-pink with darker 
shadings and a few red markings. 
WESTWOOD—The lower petals are orchid, 
flushed rose, a near black round spot in cen- 
ter, veined toward base. Upper petals, black 
velvety blotch surrounded by brilliant orange- 
red, shading to orchid-pink at edge. 
WOLFGANG GOETHE—Dark purple carmine 
or deep red with five large, well defined violet- 
black blotches. Grows tall, flowers are large 
and with waved petals. Excellent. 
ZANOBIA—An outstanding and highly colored 
variety with petals slightly ruffled and curled. 
The colors are orange-red and velvety-crimson 
shading lighter toward edges of petals and 
with some crimson veining. 
PELARGONIUMS 
Especially recommended for planting in win- 
dow boxes or patio pots. 
$1.50 each; 3 for $4.00, postpaid. 
CITY ORDERS—Prices NOT for shipping: 
$1.25 each; 3 for $3.00. 
LITTLE RASCAL—A popular addition to our 
collection of miniatures. The three lower pet- 
als are light mauve; upper velvety blackish, 
shading to bright carmine-red. 
LADY GAY—Deep rosy-red with an overlay 
sheen of orange in full sun; upper petals 
blotched maroon. Compact habit; will not grow 
tall. 
JOAN FONTAINE—A striking black and red 
with a contrasting light throat. Flowers are 
very large, up to 3 inches. An outstanding 
variety for pot or garden. 
SALMON CHRIS—In the bright sunlight this 
is a glistening salmon-rose, the upper petals 
shaded darker and blotched black. The dwarf 
bushy plants will not grow tall. 
MRS. LAYAL—This is the popular pansy pel- 
argonium; upper petals velvety violet-purple, 
lower petals violet blush. Fine for pot culture. 
