. Bulbs : autumn 1903. Horticulture Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. 326-330 SOUTH MAIN ST., LOS ANGELES. 7 Calochortus.—Continued. Each. Plummerae, (C. Weedii Purpurascens) rich lavendar purple, lined with long yellow, silky hairs, large, extra choice 5 Splendens, pale lilac flowers, 2 to 3 inches across, lower part of petals cov- ered with long cobwebby hairs, a tall and stately species 5 Weedii, clear orange yellow, lined with silky hairs and dotted with brown, very fine and one of the best 5 Venustus, petals white or pale lilac, with a reddish spot at top, a brown- yellow center an
. Bulbs : autumn 1903. Horticulture Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. 326-330 SOUTH MAIN ST., LOS ANGELES. 7 Calochortus.—Continued. Each. Plummerae, (C. Weedii Purpurascens) rich lavendar purple, lined with long yellow, silky hairs, large, extra choice 5 Splendens, pale lilac flowers, 2 to 3 inches across, lower part of petals cov- ered with long cobwebby hairs, a tall and stately species 5 Weedii, clear orange yellow, lined with silky hairs and dotted with brown, very fine and one of the best 5 Venustus, petals white or pale lilac, with a reddish spot at top, a brown- yellow center and brown base 5 Venustus Citrinus, deep lemon yellow, with black eye; the plants grow from 1 to 3 feet high and produce flowers when well growu 3 to 4 inches 5 Venustus El Dorado, unsurpassed for beauty and variety of color, varying from white, pink, salmon, rich red, lilac to dark velvety purple. All are marked with a showy yellow and brown eye, and beautifully lined and dotted. To some is added a large gold blotch at the apex of each petal, and all have showy red centers. 5 Venustus Oculatus, white, cream, lilac or purple, habit similar to the above variety. 5 Venustus Purpurascens, pur- plish lilac outside and top of petals, creamy white half way, purple in center, beau- tiful eye at center of each petal. Flowers fully 3 inches across 5 Vesta, white, suffused with li- lac or rose-purple, red cen- ter. Immense flowers, measuring from 3 to 5 inch- es across. The best of all the Calochortus Mixed Calochortus, contains many of the best Per Doz $ 40 50. 50 40 40 50 40 10 40 1 00 35 Oxalis. CALOCHORTUS. Graceful little plants, with dainty foliage and flowers of various colors, suitable for hanging baskets, pots, window boxes, small beds, etc. For pot culture, plant from 6 to 8 in a 5 or 6 inch pot, and cover about 1 inch deep. For beds, plant 4 or 5 inches apart and 1 to 2 inches deep in rich friable soil. Grand Duchesse, White, large, pure white, on single
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