P. BRIDGESII. 2 ft. Upright, branching stems strung with pendant scarlet flowers. Dry 
rocky slopes to 9,000 ft. 
P. CENTRATHIFOLIUS. Scarlet Bugler. 3 ft. tall and as much across. Narrow tubular 
flowers of vermillion. Hot sandy places. Hardy. 
P. CONFERTUS var. CAERULEO-PURPUREUS. 10 inches. Basal leaves forming mat. Close 
whorls of intense purple-blue flowers. Mountain meadows. 10,000 ft. Hardy. 
P. CORDIFOLIUS. To 8 ft. Woody. Semi-climbing. Glistening foliage. Branches tipped 
with showy panicles of scarlet honeysuckle-like flowers. Hills and canyons of southern 
California, to 2,000 ft. 
- CYANEUS. Idaho Beard Tongue. 2 ft. Erect habit. Flowers deep sky-blue, turning 
violet-pink with age. Focthills and high plains. 5,000 to 9,000 ft. 
. FRUCTICOSUS. 10 inches. Mat forming. Short spikes of large blue-purple flowers. 
Mountains of Pacific Northwest to 8,000 ft. Hardy. 50 cents per packet. 
. HETEROPHYLLUS. 18 inches. Many upright wiry stems. Narrow leaves. Blue or purple 
flowers. Rocky slopes to 5,500 ft. 
. LABROSUS. 2 ft. Slender, erect stems. Basal foliage forming mat. Crimson flowers. 
Southern chaparral and forests to 6,000 ft. Hardy. 
. LAETUS. 10 inches. Erect or decumbent. Loose spikes of deep blue flowers. On dry 
slopes and rocky ledges. Sunny exposure to 8,000 ft. Hardy. 
- MENZIESII var. DAVIDSONII. Prostrate dwarf. Rounded leaf. Large, horizontally spread- 
ing purple-blue flowers. Full sun, sandy soil or rock crevices 9,000 to 12,000 ft. Hardy. 
90 cents per packet. 
P. NEWBERRYI. Mountain Pride. 8 inches woody stems. Rounded, greyish leathery leaves. 
Thick racemes of large crimson flowers. Sunny exposures. Rocky ledges and gravel 
to 10,000 ft. Hardy. 50 cents per packet. 
P. PALMERI. 2 ft. tall. Large cream and lilac or pink flowers. Southern California mountains 
to 8,000 ft. Hardy. 
P. ROEZLII. 12 inches. Airy spikes of clear blue, open-throated flowers, on dry rocks. 
Northern California to 6,000 ft. Hardy. 50 cents per packet. 
P. SPECIOSA. 16 inches. Slender erect spikes of flowers in beautiful shades of blue. Sandy 
plains of the Pacific Northwest. Hardy. 
P. SPECTABILIS. 4 ft. Smooth grey foliage. 15 inch panicles of blue and royal purple 
flowers. Dry hills and valleys of southern California. To 4,500 ft. 
POLEMONIUM CARNEUM. 3 ft. tall. Upright or climbing habit. Flowers pale pink to 
purple, in loose terminal clusters. Moist semi-shade Coastal region to 3,000 ft. 
SALVIA BRANDEGEI. 3 ft. Erect shrubby habit. Leaves silver beneath, held upright. 
Flowers lavender-blue. Santa Rosa Islands. 
S. CLEVELANDII. 2 ft. Leaves white beneath. Very fragrant. Blue flowers. Chaparral 
1,000 to 3,500 ft. San Diego county. 
S. LEUCOPHYLLA. Purple Sage. 3 ft. Broad, shrubby habit. Stems, leaves and flower- 
calyces silver grey. Dark lavender flowers in close whorls. Coastal hills, southern 
California to 1,500 ft. 
SPATHACEA. Humming Bird Sage. 2 ft. Heavy foliage, whorls of crimson flowers. Coast 
ranges southern California. 
S. MUNZII. 18 inches. Small leaves, blue flowers. Very local in San Diego county. 
SEDUM OBTUSATUM. 4 inches. Leaves fleshy, greyish often tinged with red or purple. 
Forming matted plants. Flowers cream to yellow. Sunny exposures in rock crevices 
and gravel 4,500 to 12,000 ft. 
S. PRUINOSUM. 3 inches. Leaves blue-grey, broadly spoon-shaped. Forming close matted 
plants. Bright-yellow flowers in flat heads. A very fine form. 
SISYRINCHIUM BELLUM. Blue Eyed Grass. 9 inches. Bright purple-blue flowers with 
yellow centers. Slender, grass-like leaves. Grassy slopes in sun or partial shade. Hardy. 
S. CALIFORNICUM. Golden Eyed Grass. 12 inches. Bright yellow flowers. Occasional in 
wet places throughout California. 
STANLEYA ELATA. 4 ft. tall. Flowers pale yellow, in plume-like heads. From the Pana- 
mint Mountains. To 5,000 ft. Hardy. 
S. PINNATA. 3 ft. Wide, bushy habit. Leathery leaves. Many long racemes of large, bright 
yellow flowers. Dry plains and foothills to 5,000 ft. Hardy. 
THERMOPSIS MACROPHYLLA. 3 ft. Silky, compound leaves. Racemes of clear yellow 
lupin-like flowers. Coast ranges Central California. 
YUCCA WHIPPLEI. Our Lord's Candle. Long, gray-green leaves in basal rosette. Flowering 
stem 12 ft. Three to six foot panicle of large cream-white bell-shaped flowers. Chaparral 
belt of central and southern California. 
ZAUCHNERIA CALIFORNICA. California Fuchsia. 18 inches. Grey-green foliage. Scarlet, 
tubular flowers. Dry slopes of central and southern coast ranges to 4,000 ft. 
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