LIST FOR FALL AND SPRING PLANTING 
We offer a very ‘complete list of bulbs and plants for fall and spring planting. You will find 
here many fine flowers not usually listed. It is always our endeavor to secure quality in bulbs and 
to offer proven varieties, All prices are postpaid unless otherwise noted. 
Abyssinian Sword Lily 
(Sometimes called the fragrant gladiolus) 
A real find from Western Abyssinia. It grows 
from bulbs or corms which form numerous bulb- 
lets or cormels. As easily grown as the gladiolus, 
it is similarly planted and harvested. It flowers 
from mid-August to September. It has tall rigid 
stems, 4 feet or higher, with very sweetly scented 
flowers. Petals are pure glistening white with a 
purplish maroon blotch at their base. An excellent 
cut flower. Flowering size bulbs. Available in 
February and March. 3 for 35c; doz. $1.25. 
Agapanthus 
(BLUE LILY OF THE NILE) 
They produce large umbels containing 100 up to 
150 buds and blooms all at once, blooming in July 
and August. The evergreen foliage resembles that 
of the amaryllis and the flower stems stand sturdy 
as high as 4 feet. Hardy along the coast and 
throughout California except in high elevations. 
In other sections it is best to cover them during 
winter. Large, single divisions available February 
to April. Each 60c; 3 for $1.60; doz. $6.00. For 5th 
zone and beyend add 10% to these prices. 
Amaryllis 
HARDY AMARYLLIS BELLADONNA—Through- 
out the spring months they produce attractive 
green foliage which dies down in July. A month 
later the flower stalks spring out of the ground to 
a height of 2 to 3 feet with umbels of lily shaped 
flowers 8 to 12 in number and of delicate lilac pink 
color. Large bulbs. Each 55c; 3 for $1.45; doz. $5.15. 
For 5th zone and beyond add 10% to these prices. 
Azalea Plants 
Evergreen, Bedding or Specimen Type. Plants 6 
to 12” high. Postpaid: 40c ea.; 3 for $1.10; dz. $3.75. 
CHAS. ENKE—Medium, single; striped rose and 
white. Profuse bloomer. 
ERIE—Large double pink; variegated border. 
HEXE—Red, semi-double; very popular; profuse 
bloomer. 
ORCHID FLORA — Large semi-double; orchid 
color. 
PAUL SCHAME—Large double salmon. 
ROSA FLORA—Rose; small rosebud flowered. 
VERVAENEANA—Large double white. 
Bletilla Hyacinthina 
HARDY CHINESE ORCHID — Hardy under all 
conditions. It bears 7 to 8 orchid shaped flowers 
on stems 12 inches tall. Also good in pots and 
frequently used for corsages. Offered in lavender 
and white. Each 45c; 3 for $1.25; doz. $4.50. 
Bleeding Hearts 
SPECTABILIS — The popular hardy perennial 
and of easiest culture. Long recemes of graceful 
heart shaped flowers. Will do well in shade or 
sun. Each %5c; 3 for $2.10. Postpaid. 
WHITE BLEEDING HEART—Rare native peren- 
nial. The clusters of graceful suspended blooms 
are pure white and bloom from mid-spring until 
frost. Thrives in rich, humsy, non-acid soil, with 
plenty of moisture, continuous light, to deep shade. 
Slender, sturdy, 12-in. stems, excellent for cut 
flowers and naturalizing. Each %5c; 3 for $2.10; 
doz. $7.50. Postpaid. 
Begonia Bulbs 
TUBEROUS-ROOTED 
They begin blooming in. July and are very 
valuable for summer flowers in shady places. They 
produce huge flowers in a great range of pastel 
and bright colors. The enormous blooms, often 
6 inches and more across, are held above the 
broad attractive foliage. They may be started in 
pots and planted outside. Cultural directions will 
be sent with each order. Ready February to April. 
You may order 6 of one kind or of one color at 
the dozen rate. We offer fine bulbs, that with 
good care produce a fine display. Not less than 
6 at the dozen rate. Each 30c;'35 for 5c; dozen $3.00. 
Postpaid. 
DOUBLE CAMELLIA — Giant double flowers, 
beautifully frilled and fringed on the outer edges. 
Offered in the following colors: White, Rose, Red, 
Pink, Yellow, Apricot. 
CARNATIONS OR DOUBLE FRILLED — Large 
double flowers resembling ‘a carnation in form. 
The petals are frilled and have serrated edges. 
Offered in Yellow, Pink, Red, White. 
HANGING BASKET TYPE—Double blooms, of 
medium size, often 100 flowers to a plant. Offered 
in Apricot, Rose,'! Red, Scarlet, Orange, Yellow, 
Pink, White. 
CRISPA SINGLE — Produces large, profusely 
frilled and ruffled single blooms. Offered in Red, 
Pink, Apricot, White, Yellow. 
CRISTATA MIXED —A single type, slightly 
frilled, with a Coxcomb-like tuft or crest on each 
petal. Very novel form. 
PICOTEE—Camellia type blooms with edges of 
petals mar Say in a contrasting color:.. Offered ‘in _ 
Mixture only. - 
MARGINATA TYPE—Crispa type with distinct 
Margin around the edges. White with pink edges 
and salmon with scarlet edge. 
ROSE BUD MIXED—A double type resembling 
perfect rose buds. Many blooms have two shades. 
Offered in a mixture of pastel shades. Each 5063 
3 for $1.35; doz. $5.00. Postpaid. 
SPECIAL MIXTURES—3 for %5c; doz. $2.50. 
Upright mixture and hanging basket mixture only. 
NAMED TUBEROUS BEGONIAS 
RED TRIUMPH—A very large, ruffled camellia 
type with velvety texture. Each 70c; 3 fer $2.00. 
ROSE DAWN — Large, ruffled flowers of rose 
pink resembling a full blown rose. Each ‘7%0c; 
3 for $2.00. 
AUTUMN GLOW — Extremely large, cristata 
type, apricot flowers, the tufts of which are deep 
copper. Blooms often measure 10 inches across. 
Each 70c; 3 for $2.00. 
Calla Lilies 
Hardy outdoors along the Coast of Oregon, Wash- 
ington, also in the milder sections of California. 
Plant 4 inches deep and 2 feet apart. Available 
January to April. Can be started inside and 
planted outside in May. 
LARGE WHITE CALLA — Strong, vigorous 
grower with flower stems 3 to 5 feet high. Large 
roots. Each 55c; 3 for $1.50; doz. $5.50. For 5th 
zone and beyond add 10% to these prices. 
YELLOW CALLA—Flowers bright yellow, 
foliage deep green, spotted white. Plant 1 to 2 
inches deep. Each 60c; 3 for $1.60; doz, $6.00. 
Postpaid. 
PINK CALLA—Medium sized flowers of rose 
pink shading to cerise when fully open. Height 
10 inches. Each 55c; 3 for $1.50; doz. $5.50. Postpaid. 
ALBA MACULATA—Dwarf white flower with 
red markings and blotches in the throat. Quite 
rare. Each 65c; 3 for $1.80; doz. $6.50. Postpaid. 
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