232 GARDEN FLOWERS. 



in July ; Austria ; 1739. ^- Altaicum (Altaic); hardy perennial ; 

 I foot ; flowers blue, in July; Altai ; 1829. Z. angiistfoliu7ii (nar- 

 row-leaved) ; hardy perennial ; i foot ; flowers pale blue, in July ; 

 England. L. Aiist7'iaawi {AM'sAx\2iVL); hardy perennial ; i foot ; 

 flowers blue, in June; Austria; 1775. L. Berendieri (Beren- 

 dier's) ; half-hardy annual ; 2 feet ; flowers yellow and orange, 

 in September; Texas; 1835. L. (^zV(?/^r (two-colored) ; hardy 

 annual ; 18 inches ; flowers yellow and blue, in June ; Morocco ; 

 1820. L. fiavimi (yellow); half-hardy sub-shrub; 3 inches; 

 flowers yellow, in June ; Austria ; 1793. L. grandifloruiti (large- 

 flowered) ; hardy annual ; 18 inches ; flowers crimson, in July ; 

 Algiers; 1852. L. 7nonogy7iiwi {ox\.^-?,'vfi^d) ; half-hardy peren- 

 nial; 18 inches; flowers white, in July; New Zealand; 1832. 

 Z. 77i07ita7iu77i (mouutaiu) ; hardy perennial ; i foot ; flowers 

 blue, in June ; Switzerland ; 1817. Z. NarboTietise (Narbonne); 

 half-hardy perennial ; 2 feet ; flowers blue, in May ; south of 

 France; 1759. Z. nervosu77t (nerved); hardy perennial; 18 

 inches ; flowers blue, in June ; Hungary ; 1822. Z. Sibiricu77i 

 (Siberian); hardy perennial; 2 feet; flowers blue, in June; Si- 

 beria; 1775. L. siiffriiticosu7n {^v^:>-s\)x\\!o\:)y) -, greenhouse sub- 

 shrub ; I foot ; flowers pink, in August ; Spain; 1759. Z. Taur- 

 icuTTi (Taurian) ; hardy sub-shrub ; i foot ; flowers yellow, in 

 June; Tauria ; 181 8. Z. te7iuifoliM77t (slender-leaved); hardy 

 perennial ; 18 inches; flowers pink, in June ; Europe ; 1789. Z. 

 tngy7iH77i (three-styled) ; greenhouse shrub ; 2 feet ; flowers yel- 

 low, in June ; India; 1799. L. iisiiatissi77tti77i {comvaon)) hdirdy 

 annual; 1 8. inches ; flowers blue, in June ; England. 



There are several other species in cultivation. 



Lion's Ear. See Leonotis. 



LisiANTHUS. See Eustoma. 



LiQUiDAMBER. Gu77i-tree. [Hamamelaceae.] A hardy 

 well-known deciduous tree, very ornamental and desirable. 

 Rich loamy soil. Propagated by seeds. Hardy as far 

 north as Massachusetts. 



Z. styracifera (styrax-fl owing) ; hardy tree ; 50 feet ; North 

 America ; 1863. Z. i77tberbe is a species from the Levant. 



