PERENNIALS 
Our perennial list is quite complete. Special attention has been 
given to list only the best of the newer varieties. All are field grown 
and properly transplanted to give necessary root development for 
high class landscape planting. They have all been tested for Inland 
Empire conditions and we can recommend them very highly. We 
know some of the items listed need no introduction to you. 
AQUILEGIA (Columbine) 
Crimson Star Longissma. New Improved Crimson Star. Large 
flowers of the most striking crimson with white corolla. Blooms 
in May and June. 24 in. 
Mrs. Scott Elliott’s Long-Spurred Hybrids. Finest of all long- 
spurred mixtures, striking colors and combinations. 3 ft. 
50c each, 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per doz. 
DIANTHUS 
Rose Queen Triumph. Deep, delicate pink. 
King of Blacks. Deep maroon. Almost black. 
Scarlet. Rich scarlet. Extra large flowering. 
50c each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per doz. 
DELPHINIUMS 
The famous Vetterle and Reinelt Pacific Hybrids that give you 
the world’s finest delphiniums. These are two-year-old plants and 
will bloom in June and July. Flower spikes 3 to 5 feet long closely 
packed with individual flowers from 2 to 3 inches across. 
Black Knight. Darkest royal violet. 
Galahad Series. Clear white flower spikes of enormous size. 
Lavender and Pastel. 30c each; $2.50 per doz. 
Mixed Shades. 30c each; $2.50 per doz. 
Belladonna, Improved Cliveden Beauty. Beautiful soft light blue 
in color. A strong grower and heavy bloomer. Superior to the 
old types of Belladonna; better stems and color. June. 3 ft. 
Bellamosum. Identical in habit of growth and characteristics with 
Belladonna described above but has rich, deep blue color so 
much loved in delphiniums. 3 ft. 
Wrexham Strain, Hollyhock Flowered. This English strain is one 
of the finest developed in the delphinium family. Enormous 
flowers on solid, erect spikes. Color delicate shades of blue, 
mauve and pink. June. 5 ft. 
Except as noted, all delphiniums: 50c each; 3 for $1.00; 
$3.50 per doz. 
BLEEDING HEART 
Spectabilis (Old Fashioned Bleeding Heart). Everybody loves 
this old timer. Graceful, heart shaped flowers, rose pink. May 
and June. 1 to 2 ft. 3 to 5 eye plants. $1.00 each; 3 for $2.50. 
GYPSOPHILA (Baby’s Breath) 
Bristol Fairy. Wonderful, new double white flowers, in which the 
individual blossom is much larger. Highly prized for cutting. 
Flowers continuously through the summer. 2 ft. $1.00 each; 
By atone Ca77ay 
Rosy Veil. Produces quantities of blossoms of soft delightful pink. 
Spreading plant about 1% ft. in height, flowering very freely in 
July and more or less throughout the summer. Excellent for 
cutting. 75c each; 3 for $2.00. 
HYDRANGEA 
Blue Prince. Large blue flowers. Blooms July and August. For 
best results should be given some winter protection. 2-year 
dormant stock. $1.25 each; 3 for $3.00. 
LUPINE . 
Russell Lupines. The variety that we have is an improved strain 
of the Russell Lupines. Spikes 3 to 4 feet tall with extraordi- 
nary color combinations. 50 each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per doz. 
PHLOX 
We offer varieties of Phlox which have proved to be long lived 
and resistant to disease, in a representative range of colors. All 
these varieties have large florets and heavy heads of bloom. 
Phlox is one of our favorite perennials. It can always be de- 
pended upon to give you a grand show from June until frost. The 
plants we are offering are strong, one-year field grown plants. 
Africa. Brilliant carmine-red with blood-red eye. Good strong 
stems. 30 in. 
Antoinette Six. This pure white phlox has unusually large heads 
that are ideal for a huge mass effect. 30 in. 
Daily Sketch. Large trusses of lustrous pink with crimson-rose 
eye. Very large single florets. 3% ft. 
Fuerbrand. Clear, rich, brilliant orange-scarlet, sometimes almost 
vermilion. Slightly darker center. 24 in. 
Graff Zeppelin. Ivory white flowers with vermilion red eyes. Very 
free flowering. 24 in. 
Irene. One of the best, easy growing cherry red phlox. Medium 
growing with bronzy green foliage. 24 in. 
Leo Schalegeter. Brilliant scarlet, a decided orange cast to the 
blooms. 3 feet high. 
Painted Lady. An appealing peach color with a pink blush, cameo 
like. Medium sized heads. Height about 2% feet. 
Progress. Superb light blue, set off with deeper purple blue eyes. 
Rich dark green foliage. Large heads. 2% feet. 
EK. J. Farrington. Salmon-pink with a deep rosy-red blush. Excel- 
lent for cutting. Height 24 inches. 
Red Dragon. Tall growing variety producing large heads of satiny 
amaranth flowers; very brilliant. Very new. 
Von Hockberg. Deep velvety-scarlet, sometimes described as a 
black-red. Height about 30 inches. 
Prices: 50c each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per dozen 
PYRHTHRUM (Painted Daisy) 
Astrosanguinea. A fine strain of red shades, plants having been 
grown from seeds selected from red varieties. 
James Kelway. Bright vermilion red with yellow center. Very 
showy. Excellent cut flower. 
Prices on Pyrethrum: 50c each; 3 for $1.00; $3.50 per doz. 
TRITOMA (Red Hot Poker) 
Gold Mine. Soft amber tinted gold is the color. Spikes are 30 in. 
Primrose Beauty. The spotless primrose-yellow spikes are unique 
for their grace as well as beauty. 
Pfitzeriana. This is the genuine Red Hot Poker. Rich, orange- 
scarlet blooms on stems 3 feet high. Must be grown from divi- 
sions. August to September bloom. 
Prices on Tritomas: 50c each; 3 for $1.25; $4.00 per doz. 
VIOLA 
Jersey Gem. This old standby needs no introduction. Purple. 
Royal Robe. A lustrous shade of deepest violet-blue. Very fragrant. 
Prices on Violas: 50c each; 3 for $1.00 
3 Jersey Gem and 3 Royal Robe sent to you prepaid, $1.75 
GAILLARDIA (Blanket Flower) 
Burgundy. Wine red flowers with beautiful sheen. June until 
frost. The best variety. 1% to 2 feet. 50c each; 3 for $1.25. 
FLOWERING SHRUBS 
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