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LOBELIA, ‘‘ WHITE GEM.” 
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Compacta Varieties. 
Little, round, compact plants, 4 to 6 inches high, 
forming little mounds of bloom; splendid for edging, 
beds and ribbon-gardening. 
Erinus Varieties. 
These are indispensable plants for hanging over 
vases and baskets orgarden beds; they produce trail- 
ing branches 6 to 9 inches long, bearing continuously 
flowers of charming blue, white or rose shades. Al- 
though perennials they are usually treated as annuals. 
\Speciosa. Bright blue 5 
\Gracilis. Light blue; slender tra > ae ass 
[Mixed Erinus Varieties. ...............cccccccseeees 5 
Hardy Varieties. 
Tall-growing, hardy perennials withshowy spikes of 
richly colored flowers; for permanent beds and bor- 
ders they are indispensable. 2 to 4 feet. 
‘Cardinalis. (‘‘Cardinal Flower.) Long spikes 
of intense scarlet flowers; one of the most bril- 
liant plantsin cultivation ; suitable for all situa- 
tions, even succeeding on the shady side of a 
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LANTANA. 
Rapid-growing, constant-blooming, tender perennial 
plants for pot culture in the winter or garden decora- 
tion in the summer; clusters of orange, white, pink, ete. 
‘Mixed Colors. 1 to 8 feet.............ccccceeseeeees Pkt. 10 
LAVATERA TRIMESTRIS. 
Tall, robust-growing, bushy annuals, producing 
freely large showy single flowers of rose, white, etc. 
Mixed Colors. 3 ieet.. 
LAVENDER. 
’ An ornamental hardy perennial, bearing long spikes 
of fragrant blue flowers. 1 to 2 feet............0.. Pkt. 5 
LINUM. 
Coccineum. (‘Scarlet Flax.’’) One of the most 
showy annuals in cultivation for flower beds 
and masses; brilliant crimson scarlet flowers, 
1 ineh across, borne in wonderful profusion. 
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{White Gem. Pure white. (See cut.) ............ Pkt. 10 | 
{Blue King. Dark blue, white centre................... 10 
‘Crystal Palace Compacta. Dark blue; the 
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\Gold Leaf, Blue. Golden yellowfoliage and bril- 
liant blue flowers; a contrast of striking beauty 10 
\Mixed Compacta Varieties.................::::see 10 
‘Double Blue. New, dark foliage, double blue 
flowers; of superior stability for bedding......... 15 
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Popular annuals for summer garden decoration; the splendid flowers are of varied colors and are borne on 
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LATHYRUS. 
Latifolius. (Hardy or Everlasting Pea.) 
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Hardy 
climbers, growing 6 to 8 feet high when trained on a 
trellis; the flowers are borne in large clusters. One 
of the hardiest and most easily cultivated of plants. 
The long, leathery roots penetrate to a great depth, 
rendering these plants peculiarly adapted to rough 
places, to scramble overrocksand bushes. (See cut.) 
White.ii.i..32:... Pkt. 10 Red... Pkt. 5 
Delicata. New. rosy flesh Color....cccccsccscsseeeees 15 
Splendens. 
“The Pride of California.”’ Brilliant 
long spikes. Blooming: within a few weeks’ time. 
Branching Larkspur, Mixed Colors. (Con- 
solida Candelabra fl. pl.) This splendid class 
grows 2to3 feet high and bears long spikes of 
flowers onlong stems, rendering them ofexcep- 
tional value for cutting purposes. They are of 
long-continued bloom, keeping upa bright dis- 
play untilcut downbytfrost. (See cut.) Pkt. 10 
Dwarf Rocket, Double, Mixed Colors. 1 ft. 5 
Tall Rocket, Double, Mixed Colors. 244 ft. 5 
Henderson’s Giant Rocket. <A much im- 
proved type, the flowers being larger than the 
old varieties, very double, and the colors very 
beautiful. Mixed Colors..................:cccc0 10 
Scarlet California Larkspur. (Delphiniuin 
Cardinale.) The flowers are borne on long spikes 
and are a br‘.iant scarlet, the petal limbs dis- 
tinet’y yellow. Height, 3 to 4 feet... 15 
(for ‘Perennial Larkspurs,” see Delphinium, 
page 98.) 
Collections of Larkspurs. 
Dwarf Rocket Larkspur, 12 separate sorts.. 
& « ts 6 PY) « 
Branching Larkspur, 6 VArietieS .....ccccceceseeeeesenes 
Dwart Chinese Larkspurs. 
(Delphinium Chinense pumilum.) 
These are exceedingly pretty garden plants of 
branchy compact habit, not over a foot high when 
in bloom. Seed sown in the spring will produce 
| flowering plants by July, and from that time on 
they are covered with flowers, eliciting general 
///| admiration. 
Mixed Colors..........cccsessssesssseecsssssseeeeseeses Pkt. 10 
LUPINUS. 
Annuai Varieties. Strong-growing garden 
annuals, with innumerable spikes of flowers. 
1% to 3 feet. Mixed Colors.................. Pkt. 5 
LYCHNIS. 
Chalcedonica. The scarlet Lychnis, an old 
garden favorite, deserving a place in every 
garden; very hardy, bearing heads of bright 
scarlet flowers. 3 to 4 feet..............cseseeees Pkt. 
Haageana Hybrids, Mixed Colors. Usually 
grown as annuals; of dwarf bushy habit, bear- 
ing flowers an inch or more across in continu- 
ous succession until frost; the colors are par- 
ticularly pleasing and effeetive—from white to 
rich scarlet and many shades of pink. 1 foot. 10 
MATHIOLA BICORNIS. 
(“Night Seented Stock.’’) 
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An annual garden 
plant grown for its delicious perfume, which is 
emitted in the evening and morning, also after a 
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shower. 
LATHYRUS LATIFOLIUS. 
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