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LAYIA ELEGANS. 



Small bushy plantp, about 1 foot hiijli, with an 

 abundance of large single yellow flowers bor- 

 tlered with white. B. A 10 



LOBELIA. 



Dwarf-growing plant with bine, 

 white, crimeoD, and rose flowejs, 

 adapted for ribbon bor- 

 ders, and for vases or 

 liangin"; baskets. 



DWARF COM- 

 PACT 

 VARIETIES. 



For edgings, etc., 

 growing from 4 to 6 

 inches high. 

 Carter's Cobalt 

 Blue — Very fine, 



dwaif, blue 10 



Crystal Palace 

 Co in pact a— A 

 beautiful new vari- 

 ety, 1/2 foot 5 



Gracilis Brecta— 



Blue, dwarf habit.. 5 

 Prima Donna— In 

 habit it is very com- 

 pact and dwarf, 

 rich, velvety crim- 

 son maroon flowerslO 



Pumila Magniflca— The finest of all dwarfs, very dark blue, M foot 10 



Speclosa White Gem— A new pure white variety, fine for bedding, y, foot. 10 

 Emperor William— Beautiful dark blue, dwarf 10 



TRAILING VARIETIES. 



For hanging baskets, vases, etc., 6 to 9 inches high. 



Gracilis- Light blue 5 



Gracilis Bosea-Rose colored 5 



Paxtonlana— White, edged blue 5 



Speciosa— Bright blue 5 



Duplex— A double flowering blue variety 10 



LOBELIA HARDY VARIETIES. 



Cardlnalls, " Cardinal Flower "—Flower spikes 8 inches long, of intense 

 scarlet . . 10 



Queen Victoria— A new perennial variety, with dark green leaves and brill- 

 iant scarlet flowers, 2 feet 15 



LOBELIA LITTORALIS REPENS. 



A pretty trailing plant with an abundance of pure white flowers, succeeded 

 by large green seed pods, which in turn change to bright scarlet. The flow- 

 ers, green and red fruits, are produced at one time, making a very attractive 

 plant for hanging baskets, etc 15 



LOPHOSPERMUM. 



Rapid-growing ornamental climbing plants, with large leaves and handsome 

 flowers. H. H. A. 

 Hendersonl— Rosy carmine 10 | Scandens— Pure violet 10 



LOASA. 



A good climber, flowering profusely all summer. H. H. A. 

 Herbertli— Scarlet, perennial lu | Tricolor— Yellowish, annual 10 



LAYIA. ELEGANS. 



LUPINUS. 



LEPTOSIPHON. 



Lieptoslphon Frencti Hybrids— Mixed colors. 



Very desirable plants, 

 bearing long spikes of 

 brilliant colored flow- 

 ers. 



Mixed Annual Va- 

 rieties 5 



Mixed Perennial 

 Varieties 5 



LEPTO- 

 SIPHON. 



Pretty little hardy 

 annuals, suitable for 

 borders. H. A. 

 5 



Free-flowering plants' fc/ /^ ' ^ ^ 



with brilliant colored flow- J/ Vy' j^^-- 

 ers. JJ ^ J»m. 



Flavum — Y e 1 1 o w, 1 



foot, hardy. II. P 10 



Grandiflorum Coc- //)/■ ^ii^ 



cineum— Scarlet, 1 (M x>r^«^-, ^S^«t^ffS^i5^ 



LIMNANTHE?. ^ ^^M^^m^^^^^ 



A dwarf-growing plant, 

 W.1 s^ited jor moist and ,#^^|S»J^ifr 

 Mixed White and yel- "T^^^mMX^' 



LiNARiA. ^^^^^^m"^^ 



Very pretty and eftective '^K»ii^'«iwffiaajsw:3«*'vas'atsi.gs^— '---sr 

 plants. L. Cymbalaria is a "^Gj^^^^^^^^^^^^c^S, 



splendid climber. H. A. "" 



Cymbalaria ( Kenil- linum. 



worth Ivy)— A rapid growing climber that is very much used for covering 



fences or unsightly objects 5 



Bipartita— White, 14 foot 5 



Spier dida— Deep purple, H foot .' 5 



LYCHNIS. 



A genus of handsome and highly ornamental plants of easy culture, stiik- 

 ingly effective in mixed flower and shrubbery borders. II. P. 



Chalcedonlca— Scarlet, 2 feet 5 



Haageana— Bright scarlet ; splendid 5 



MAKVEL OF PEEU-Four O'clock. 



They are exceedingly fragrant, expanding in the evening and withering nfxt 

 morning. The roots may be preserved through winter like Dahlias. H. A. 

 Bine Mixed, 2 feet 5 



MARTYNIA. 



Handsome free-flowering plants, producing a fine eiTect when planted in the 

 open border; flowers large and handsome, succeeded by curious, double- 

 horned fruit. H. H. A. Mixed colors, 1 ^ feet 10 



MATRICARIA. 



(Feverfew.) 



Free flowering annuals. Well worthy of extensive cultivation. 

 Alba Plena— " Double White Feverfew" — Fine double white flowers, ex- 

 cellent for cutting 10 



