CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE. 



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Lobelia, Farquhar's Dwarf Blue. No. 4730. 



No. 

 4620 



Pkt. 



4625 

 4630 



4635 



4640 



4642 

 4645 



4660 



4665 



467O 

 4675 



47°5 

 4710 



47*5 

 4720 



.10 



•05 

 •05 



•05 



LATHVRUS i.atifolius, Finest Mixed. 

 Perennial Pea. Magnificent hardy peren- 

 nial climbers with white, pink, and crimson 

 pea-shaped flowers in clusters. They are 

 excellent vines for covering piazza railings 

 or fences and the blossoms are most useful 

 for bouquets; 6 ft., July to Sept. Oz., .40 .05 



— ALBUS. White; charming flowers " .60 .10 



— SPLENDENS. Crimson . . . . " .50 .10 



LAVATERA arborea variegata. Tree 

 Mallow. An excellent plant for sub-tropi- 

 cal beds or groups, with large ornamental 

 leaves profusely mottled with pale yellow 

 and white ; half-hardy perennial ; 4 ft. 



Oz, .75 

 trimestris alba. White Mallow. Tall 

 growing, bushy, hardy annual, producing 

 large, pure white single flowers in profu- 

 sion; 3 ft Oz, .30 



— rosea. Pink Mallow. Bright rose pink ; 

 a very handsome annual . Oz , .30 



LAVENDER. Ornamental, hardy perennial 

 bearing long spikes of very fragrant blue 

 flowers; i^ ft., July to Sept. . Oz, .20 



LEPTOSYNE maritima. Showy half-hardy 

 annual with large, yellow, sweet-scented 

 flowers on long stems; useful for cutting; 

 2 ft, Aug. to Oct 10 



LIATRIS GRAM1NIFOLIA VAlC DUBIA. Blaz- 

 ing Star. Extremely showy border plant, 

 thriving in any ordinary soil; flowers purple. 

 Hardy perennial. Aug. to Oct.; 2 ft. . . .25 



SPICATA. Large flower-spikes; violet-pur- 

 ple 10 



LIBONIA FLORIBUNDA. Splendid plant for 

 house or conservatory decoration during 

 winter; flowers scarlet and yellow; tube- 

 shaped; ii ft 25 



LINUM FLAVUM. Golden Flax. Hardy per- 

 ennial with golden-yellow flowers, blooming 

 freely from June to September; 1 ft. . . .10 

 GRANDIFLORI'M RUBRUM. Scarlet Flax. 

 Brilliant scarlet, profuse-flowering hardy 

 annual ; splendid for gardens in the moun- 

 tains ; I ft, July to Sept. . . Oz, .30 .05 



LUTEUM. Yellow; perennial 10 



PERENNE, Mixed. Hardy perennials; colors 

 blue, rose, and white; \% ft. . Oz, .75 .10 



LOBELIA, DWARF BEDDING SORTS. 

 These are of compact growth, four to six 

 inches high, and dense flowered. They are 

 reproduced remarkably true from seed. 



4800 



4805 



4812 

 4815 



4820 

 4825 



4830 



4835 

 4836 



Pkt. 

 LOBELIA — Continued. 

 Farquhar's Dark Blue. The most dwarf 

 and compact sort; the best for carpet bed- 

 ding; 4 inches . . Oz., 2.50; Vi oz., .75 .25 

 Emperor William. Sky blue; 4 inches, 



Oz., 2.00 .10 

 erecta, Crystal Palace Upright. Dark 



blue; 6 inches Oz, 2.00 .10 



GRACILIS. Deep blue, of trailing habit; the 

 best for vases and hanging baskets; 6 in. 



Oz., .60 .05 

 PUMILA MAGNIFICA. Dark blue, ball-shaped 

 plants Oz, 1.50 .10 



— White Gem. Pure white . " 2.00 .10 

 SPECIOSA. Crystal Palace Variety. Dark 



blue, of spreading growth; 6 inches; ex- 

 cellent for wide edgings . . . Oz, 1. 00 .10 

 LOBELIA. HARDY PERENNIAL SORTS. 

 Splendid border plants blooming from July 

 to October; 2 ft. 

 CARDiNALis. Cardinal Flozver. Intense scar- 

 let, succeeds best in rather moist situations, 



1^ oz., 1. 00 .10 



— Nanseniana. Deep crimson, foliage dark 

 red 25 



syphilitica. Light blue 25 



LOPHOSPERMUM coccinea. A beautiful 

 climber with rosy-red flowers like large 

 Foxglove blooms. Half-hardy annual; 10 



ft, July to Oct 25 



Scandens. Large pink flowers; % oz, 1.00 .10 

 LOTUS Jacobeus. Free-flowering hardy an- 

 nual with dark-brown pea-shaped flowers; 



I ft. Oz, .75 .10 



Luteus. Yellow " 1. 00 .10 



LOVE-LIES-BLEEDING. See Amarantlius, 



No. 320. 

 LUNARIA Biennis. See Honesty, No. 4345. 



LUPINUS. Lupin. Showy plants of very 

 easy cultivation and succeeding in any ordi- 

 nary soil. 

 Annual Varieties Mixed. Including blue, 

 white, pink, and yellow ; July to Oct, 2 ft. 



Oz, .20 .05 

 Cruickshanki. Blue and yellow; 3 ft, an- 

 nual Oz, .30 .05 



