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Brodiaea 
(Californian Hyacinth) 
Half hardy bulbous plants, which should be planted in the open in a sandy soil with a little 
protection in winter, they deserve a place in every border and they should also be planted in the 
rock-garden. Pa 
Plant late autumn about 4 inches deep in well-drained soil in any sunny position. 
Brodiaea Bridgesi, a handsome variety with violet-pink flower on a 16 inch stem. 
70 cts. per doz.; $ 5.00 per 100 
nS congesta, lovely lilac flower 60 cts. per doz.; $ 4.00 per 100 
” grandiflora, charming bright blue flowers 45 cts. per doz.; $ 3.00 per 100 
$ lactea, white and green 45 cts. per doz.; $ 3.00 per 100 
99 laxa, rich tyrian-blue, recommended 45 cts. per doz.; $ 3.00 per 100 
os Mixed Colors 45 cts. per doz.; $ 3.00 per 100 
Bulbocodium 
Bulbocodium vernum, (Colchicum), pretty rosy-purple, flowers resembling a Crocus, very 
attractive for the rockery. 85 cts. per doz.; $ 6.00 per 100 
Camassia 
(The Quamash) 
Pretty hardy bulbous plant from Columbia, they flower early in June, are very valuable for 
flower-borders and they are well recommended for naturalizing, they like partial shade. 
Cusicki, producing tall elegant spikes of pale lavender star shaped flowers, having a rosette of 
broad glaucous foliage. $ 1.00 per doz.; $ 7.00 per 100 
esculenta, graceful spikes of rich blue flowers, ht. 2 ft. 45 cts. per doz.; $ 3.00 per 100 
Leichtlini atrocoerulea, producing splendid spikes of attractive deep mauve-blue flowers, very 
striking. ht. 3 ft. $ 1.45 per doz.; $ 10.00 per 100 
Leichtlini alba, the white form. $ 2.50 per doz.; $ 17.50 per 100 
Chionodoxa 
(Glory of the Snow) 
The Chionodoxa is one of the most beautiful Spring flowers and when established, its sheets 
of blue in very early Spring, are a great attraction in the gardens. They are quite hardy and most 
valuable for naturalizing. 
Once planted it comes up year after year, while the flower-spikes increase in size and beauty. 
The Chionodoxa may also be brought into bloom in a cold frame or cool greenhouse, close to the 
glass. 
gigantea (grandiflora), this is a very beautiful and distinct species with very large flowers of a 
pleasing shade of soft lavender-blue and clear snow-white centre, good strong grower. 
45 cts. per doz.; $ 3.00 per 100 
luciliae, producing pretty flowers of brilliant blue, with clear snow-white centre, this is the most 
popular member of this family and should be planted in generous quantities. 
35 cts. per doz.; $ 2.00 per 100 
luciliae alba, white flowers of delicate beauty, very rare. 60 cts. per doz.; $ 4.00 per 100 
luciliae rosea, another rare little gem producing pretty flowers varying from pale-rose to lilac- 
rose. 70 cts. per doz.; $ 5.00 per 100 
