TERMS OF SALE 
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ORDERING 
(This cancels all Previous Catalogs and Quotations) 
QUOTATIONS. All prices quoted in this catalog are 
for ROOTED CUTTINGS on both Carnation and Chry- 
santhemum plants and are all F.O.B. San Gabriel, Califor- 
nia. Remittance must accompany all mail orders with ade- 
quate postage charges included. No C.O.D. order is accepted. 
3% sales tax must be added to all shipments made within 
the State of California. 
MINIMUM ORDER. Three dollars plus postage. 
LARGE ORDERS PREPAID. Postage on all RETAIL 
orders $25.00 and above will be prepaid by us—via Air 
parcel beyond 4th zone and parcel post to zones 1, 2, and 
3. (In the United States only). 
ESTABLISHED PLANTS IN PLANT BAND. Only those 
calling for plants at our gardens will be given plants in 
plant band. All shipment of Chrysanthemums and Carna- 
tions will be made in rooted cuttings. 
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF ORDERS. Unless we are 
able to fill orders immediately, we send acknowledgments 
within a few days after receipt of order. If you do not hear 
from us within a reasonable time, please write us. 
TIME OF SHIPMENT. We fill orders for Chrysanthe- 
mums from about MARCH 15 through May, June, and July. 
WE SHIP CARNATIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. 
HOW ORDERS ARE FILLED. Al! orders will receive 
our careful attention. Although we always endeavor to fill 
the orders on or at least near the date requested on the 
“Order Sheet,’ we appreciate early orders. In general, we 
follow the rotation procedure. 
SUBSTITUTIONS—In case stock of certain varieties is 
exhausted, we will substitute with correctly labeled plants 
of similar type and color as good or better without addi- 
tional cost unless order is marked “NO SUBSTITUTION.” 
AIR PARCEL POST RATES 
(FOR CHRYSANTHEMUMS) 
No. of Weight 1223 4 5 6 7 8 
Plants in Lbs. Zone Zone Zone Zone | Zone Zone 
1- 20 1 SOON bn-65) NS 70 spans > bee SO 
21- 45 2 1.08 WBS) 1.26 ey) 1 Az 1.60 
46- 70 3 1.56 1.65 1.82 2.03 2.19 2.40 
71- 95 4 2.04 PANS) 2.38 2.67 2.91 3.20 
96-125 5 2.52 2.65 2.94 S631 3.63 4.00 
PARCEL POST RATES 
(CARNATIONS AND CHRYSANTHEMUMS) 
No. of | Weight Zones| Zone | Zone} Zone} Zone} Zone} Zone 
Plants in Lbs. sl ote 3 4 5 6 7 8 
1-12 iL OY SO BS COS eee hy Arey ES CARIES SSO) 6) col 
13-24 2 ii .29 se 36 -40 44 soil 
25-36 3 Repl 34 38 45 =e .61 .69 
37-48 4 Bee) seh) 45 54 64 a6 .87 
49-60 5 39 44 Ey 63 6 91 1.05 
See Inside back cover for CARNATION 
Air Parcel rate. 
SHIPPING INFORMATION. Shipping instructions should 
be indicated on all orders. Orders are shipped via Parcel 
Post or Air Parcel Post. Our experience of past seasons 
clearly indicate that AIR PARCEL POST is the best medium 
of carrier, especially to destinations beyond the Postal zone 
Number 4. Parcels shipped to non-airport cities will be 
forwarded by surface transportation from the nearest airport 
city. 
POSTAGE CHARGE ADJUSTMENT. Adjustment of 
overpayment of Air Parcel Post charges will be made in 
plants at time of shipment. 
SPECIAL DELIVERY. We stress use of SPECIAL DE- 
LIVERY wherever this service is available which expediates 
delivery. The rate is 35c up to 2 lbs., 45c from 2 to 10 lbs., 
and 60 cents over 10 Ibs. Please note that this service in- 
cludes “Special Handling.” 
SHIPPING NOTICE. Separate shipping notice is sent 
on the date the order is filled. Air Parcel Post shipment 
notices are sent by Air Mail. 
ADJUSTMENTS. All plants are carefully labeled and 
securely packed before leaving our Nursery. An INVOICE 
accompanies each shipment. If found unsatisfactory upon 
arrival, please notify us immediately. No adjustment will 
be made after 15 days of arrival. Sufficient POSTAGE either 
Air Mail or parcel post must accompany all requests for 
replacement. 
We exercise utmost care in keeping our plants true to 
name, but will not be responsible for failure beyond our 
control. Our liability, in all cases, is limited to the purchase 
price of the plants. All orders are accepted on the above 
terms and not subject to return. 
POSTAL ZONES 
4th zone—Arizona, Northern California, Nevada, Utah. 
Sth zone—Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Oregon. 
6th zone—Texas, Oklahoma, Washington, Nebraska, Kansas, 
W. Arkansas, W. Iowa, W. Missouri, and W. 
Minnesota. 
7th zone—lIllinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, Wisconsin, E. 
Arkansas, E. Iowa, E. Missouri, E. Minnesota, 
W. Indiana, W. Michigan, W. Tennessee, W. 
Alabama and W. Kentucky. 
8th zone—All other states east of 7th zone. Hawaii. 
SHIPMENTS TO CANADA 
A plant Import Permit must be obtained and mailed to 
us with order. Please add 50 cents to order for Special 
Inspection Certificate. POSTAGE is 6 cents per plant for 
both Carnations and Chrysanthemums. 
FOREIGN SHIPMENTS 
We make shipments to foreign countries provided a 
proper plant import permit accompanies the order. Not all 
countries require import permits. 
Minimum Air Freight charges including Special Inspec- 
tion Certificate and documentation of necessary papers is 
$10.00 at which rate 3 lbs. (up to 70 plants) can be sent. 
Over 3 lbs. add $2.50 per Ib. (per 20 plants). 
