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PETER HENDERSON & CO.— FLOWER SEEDS. 



^^^^^^LARKSPUE, (Delphinium). PerPkt. 



A mostdesrrable and beautiful genus, the prevailing hue of 



whose flowers is blue. Hardy Annuals. 

 Larkspur, Dwarf Rocket. Finest mixed, double, 1 ft. 5 



Tall Rocket. Finest mixed, double, 2 y z ft 5 



Candelabra-Formed. (See Delphinium) 5 



Bismarck. A new variety of great merit, mixed 25 



Dwax-f, Ranunculi-Flowered. Brown-violet. 



(Novelties) 50 



o^L^^l^^LATHYRUS (Everlasting Pea). 



Very ornamental, free-flowering plants, useful for covering 

 trellises, old stumps, fences or walls; growing in any soil. 

 Hardy Perennials. 



I^athyrus Latiiblius. Purple, 5 ft 5 



Albus. White, 5 ft 5 



Mixed. Purple and white 5 



^IZU^ju LAVANDULA (Lavender). 



Much prized for its fragrant violet flowers; succeeds best in 



a dry, gravelly soil. Hardy Perennial. 

 Lavandula Spica. Lilac, 2 ft ♦ ^, 5 



^Ullr^&^JL^ LAvItERA. 



Tall-growing, showy plants, very effective when used as a 

 background to other plants. Hardy Annuals. 



Lavatera Trimestris, Rose and pink striped, 3 ft - 5 



Alba. Whits, 3 ft 5 



Per PH. 

 Iiobelia Erinus Alba. Pure white, ^ ft 10 



Paxtoniana, A beautiful variety, fine habit, profuse 



bloom of pure white, with sky-blue belt; a splendid 

 bedding plant, }i ft 10 



Speeiosa. One of the most effective varieties for bed- 



ding, »< ft 10 



Crystal Palace Compacta. A beautiful new vari- 



ety 25 



Gracilis. Light blue, spreading habit, }< ft 10 



Fulgens (Queen Victoria). Brilliant scarlet, fine bor- 



der Perennial, 2 ft 25 



Cardinalis. [See Novelties) 25 



Finest Mixed Varieties 10 



Leptostphon. 



^U™u^ LEPTOSIPHON. 



Although a native of this country, this pretty little Annual is 

 much more appreciated in Europe than here at home. All 

 of the varieties are of the easiest culture, and well suited 

 for marginal lines in ribbon beds. 



Leptosiphon Aureus. Golden yellow, }< ft 10 



• Densiflorus Albus. Pure white, 1 ft 10 



Hybridus. Fine mixed, l i ft 10 



Roseus. A beautiful variety, of dense habit 10 



^J^Jcfc^ LIMNANTHES. 



A dwarf-growing plant, attaining its best development 

 a moist and shady situation. Hardy Annual. 



Xiimuaiithes Douglasii. Yellow and white, fragrant, 

 ^ft. — "".—— •- — b 



^•^JLM-r-^u^c LINARIA. 



A particularly effective plant in rock-work or ribbon lines. 



Hardy Annuals. 

 Xiinaria Bipartita Alba. White, }i ft 5 



Splendida. Deep purple, }' z ft ...„_.......„.. ..10 



^LXcc^^ LINUM. 



The garden varieties of this are conspicuous for their brilliant 



and varied colors. • 

 Linnm Flavum. Yellow, 1 ft. Hardy Perennial 10 



Grandifloruin Cocciiieum. Scarlet, 1 ft. Hardy 



Annual 10 



Lewisii Variegatum. Striped, lilac and white, 2 



ft. Hardy Perennial 10 



3l*c*<^ LOASA. 



Climbing plants with curious-looking flowers. 



Lioasa Herbertii. Scarlet. Ha 'f-hardy Perennial 10 



Tricolor. Shaded yellow. Hardy Annual 10 



^UtL^^ LOBELIA. 



Low-growing plants, mostly with blue and white flowers. 

 They are admirably adapted for the front lines of ribbon 

 borders, and for vases or hanging baskets, blooming pro- 

 fusely from June to November. Half-hardy Annuals. 



^V^X^i^^LOPHOSPERMUM:. 



LOPHOSPEBMUM HENDEBSONU. 



Exceedingly ornamental climbing plants, with large and 

 handsome flowers: very effective for conservatory or garden 

 d2Coration. Half-hardy Annual. 



Liophospermum Hendersonii. Rosy carmine, 10 ft.. 25 



LTCHSIS H.YAGEAXA. 



@*ry^JplLu+>i. LYCHNIS. 



Very handsome and useful Perennials. L. Chalcedonica is 

 strikingly effective in mixed flower and shubbery borders. 

 f L. Fulgens is brilliant in the extreme. L. Haageana is a 

 beautiful hybrid, varying in different shades. 



Iiychnis Clialcedonica. Scarlet, 2 ft 5 



Fulgens. Bright scarlet, l'< ft 10 



I Haageana. Bright orange-scarlet, 1 ft 10 



I Nana Hybrida. (New) 10 



