PETER HENDERSON & CO -FLOWER SEEDS. 



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LOBELIA. 



ERINUS VARIETIES 



' FOR BASKETS, "VASES, ETC. 



Lobelia Erinus varieties are low growing, 

 branching plants, for hanging over vases 

 and baskets. 6 to 9 in. Per Pkt. 



lobelia Erinus Alba. Pure white 5 



Speciosa. Bright blue 5 



Gracilis. Light blue ; long, 



slender, trailing stems 5 



Paxtoniana. Snow white, edged 



with blue 5 



Mixed. Contains many sorts. . 5 



Duplex. A double flowering 



variety, blue 10 



Lobelia, Hardy "Varieties. 



Hardy Lobelias are tall growing, with 



showy, rich flowers, for permanent 



beds and borders. 

 Lobelia Cardinalis . ' ' Cardinal Flower ; " 



spikes 8 in. long, of intense scarlet. 4 ft. 10 

 Mixed Hardy Hybrids. Contains 



many beautiful varieties. 2 to 4 ft 25 



LARKSPUR. 



Popular flowers for garden and border decoration in summer, 

 bearing long spikes of flowers of many charming colors. HA. 

 1 ft. high. Double DwarfRocket "Varieties. PeiPki. 



Larkspur. 'White. 5 I Violet 5 



Azure Blue. . . 5 | Striped 5 



Apple Blossom Pink 5 



Chamois Yellow 5 



Mixed Dwarf Rocket Varieties. ... 5 



Various Double Varieties. 



Larkspur, Tall Rocket, Double Mixed, 



includes many colors. 2j^ ft 5 



Emperor, Mixed. Bearing about 100 



close, erect spikes of flowers. 1% ft. . ■ ■ 5 

 Rosy Scarlet. Beautiful and distinct 



bright rosy scarlet; very double flowers 



on long spikes 15 



Lustrous Carmine. Brilliant, fiery 



carmine. 2 ft 10 



Henderson's Giant. A much improved 



type, the flowers being larger than the 



old varieties, and the colors very beauti- 

 ful. Mixed colors. (See cut.) 15 



IMPORTED COLLECTIONS OF LARKSPURS. 



12 separate sorts DwarfRocket 50 I 6 separate sorts Emperor 30 



6 " " " " 30 | (For Perennial sorts, see Delphiniums.) 



LAYIA ELEGANS. 



Californian Layia. A beautiful hardy annual, forming upright bushy plants about 1 foot 

 high, and producing in abundance large single yellow flowers, bordered with white; 

 they are of the easiest culture, and make very showy beds. (-See cut.) Per pkt., 15c. 



• L0BELIA. • 



COMPACTA VARIETIES 



FOR EDGINGS. ETC. 



Lobelia Erinus Compacta varieties make 



little round, compact plants; fine for 



edgings, ribbon beds, etc. 4 to 6 inches. 



(See cut.) Per Pkt. 



Lobelia Compacta, White Gem. A new 



beautiful white sort 10 



Prima Donna. Dark wine 10 



■ Pearl. Pure white, blue edge . . 10 



Crystal Palace. Dark blue, 



one of the finest for bedding 10 



— Mixed Varieties 10 



Lobelia Littoralis Repens. 



Forms trailing branches 1 to 2 feet long, 

 with small round leaves ; flowers pure 

 white, freely produced, followed by large, 

 green seed-pods which soon change to 

 bright red. The flowers, green and red 

 pods are all over the plant at one time, 

 rendering it very attractive for hanging 

 baskets and vases. Per packet, 25 cts. 







LYCHNIS HAAGEANA. 





IlY<ilw,iS. * 



Showy flowering plants for shrubberies and 

 flower beds ; colors strikingly brilliant. 



Per Pkt. 

 Hardy Perennial "Varieties. 

 Lychnis Chalcedoirica. Dazzling scarlet. 



1 to 3 ft 5 



Fulgens. Brilliant vermilion, large 



and handsome. 1 ft 10 



Annual Varieties (if sown early). 

 Lychnis Haageana. Brilliant scarlet 



flowers, 2 in. across. 1 ft. (See ctit.). . .10 

 Mixed Haageana Hybrids. Shades 



of white, scarlet, flesh, pink, etc. 1 ft.. 10 



M§M/el §f I?en>u. 



"Four O'Clocks;" beautiful summer 

 blooming plants; large flowers of white, 

 yellow, crimson, striped, etc. HA. 



2 ft. { See cut.) 



Marvel of Peru, Finest Mixed Colors. . 5 



Variegated Foliage, Mixed. Foliage 



striped and marked 5 



