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Lobelia Crystal Palace Compacta. 



I.IATRIS. 



(Blazing Star, or Gay Feather.) 



I'FR PKT. 



2982 Most showy and attrac- 

 tive hardy perennial 

 native plants, with long 

 spikes of purple and 

 rosy-purple flowers from 

 July to September; 3 to 

 4 feet. Mixed varieties. 



LINARIA. 



2991 Cymbalaria (h'enil- 

 icorth h\i/. or Mutlcer 

 of ThousiiU(Js). Lav- 

 ender and purple. A 

 charming, neat, hardy 

 perennial trailing plant, 

 suitable for baskets, 

 vases, pots and rock 

 work 10 



I^OBBI^IA. 



The following choice varieties of this popular and beautiful flower- 

 ing plant will be found most desirable for pot culture, edgings, hanging- 

 baskets, etc., blooming profusely from June to November. Cardinalis 

 is one of the finest native hardy perennials: 



PER PKT. 



3012 Crystal Palace Compacta. Rich deep blue; dark 

 foliage; the finest dark blue for bedding. Per J oz., 50 cts. 10 



3013 Emperor William. A very compact variety; sky-blue 

 flowers 10 



3014 Heterophylla Major. One of the best, coming into 

 flower early, and conliiiuing until frost. The plant forms 

 dense globular bushes about 6 inches high, completely 

 smothered with large flowers, of a most brilliant sky-blue, 

 with a clear white eye 15 



3016 White Qem. Forms a perfect ball of snow-white flowers. 10 



3023 Speciosa. Ultramarine blue; dark-leaved; trailing 5 



3022 Gracilis. Light blue; light green foliage; trailing 5 



3024 Tenuior. Of upright habit, about 15 inches high, with 

 very large flowers of rich cobalt blue with white eye. Splendid 

 for pots or bedding 15 



3020 Mixed Compacta Varieties. All colors. Perjoz,, 



25 cts 5 



3031 Cardinalis {Cardinal Flower). A native variety, 

 with spikes of brillant scarlet flowers; fine hardy 

 border plant; 3 feet 15 



LYTHRUM. 



(Loose-strife.) 



3071 Roseum S u p e r bu m . A 



very pretty hardy perennial; 

 grows about 3 feet high, and 

 produces spikes of rosy flowers 

 from July to September. \ oz., 

 40 cts 10 



LiNUM COCCINEUM. 



L,IXUM (Flax). PER PKT. 



3002 Coccineum [Scarlet Flax). One of tlie most efifeciive and showy 

 bedding plants, of long duration, having fine foliage and delicate stems, 

 with brilliant scarlet-crimson flowers; hardy annual; 1ft. Oz. ,25cts. 5 



30 'J3 Perenne. Bright blue flowers, hardy; 18 inches 10 



3004 Narbonnense. The finest hardy blue variety; 2 ft 25 



LUPINUS (Lupine). 



Annual Sorts. Free-flowering, easily-grown annuals, with long, grace- 

 ful spikes of rich and various colored pea-shaped flowers; valuable for 

 mixed borders, beds and for cutting; prefers a little shade; 2 feet. 



3044 Rich lilue. Per oz., 30 cts. 10 i 3046 Rose. Per oz., 30 cts 10 



3045 Sky Blue. Peroz.. 30 cts. 10 I .■5047 White. Per oz., 30 cts 10 



A packet each of ihe 4 colors, 30 cts. 



3050 Annual Mixed. All colors. Per oz., 20 cts 5 



Polyphyllus Sorts. Eflective hardy perennials, succeeding in any 

 good garden soil; blooms in May and June; 3 feet. We offer as under: 



3052 Rose 10 I 3054 Blue 10 



3053 White 10 | 3051 Mixed. All colors,oz.,30 cts 5 



A packet each of the 3 colors, 25 cts. 



1-4 ac C^.K>..MJL3 (Rose Campion, Jerusalem Cross). 



Handsome hardy perennial plants of easy culture, for massing in beds and 

 borders; blooming the first year if sown early. 



3061 Chalcedonica. Fine scarlet flowers; 2 feet. } oz., 25 cts 5 



3062 liaageana. Brilliant orange, scarlet, crimson, etc., in mixture; 1 

 foot. } oz. , 40 cts , 10 



Lui'iNus Poi.vpHYLLUs (Hardy Lupine). 



ZINNIAS, free-Howering and satisfactory. See plate and offer, page SO. 



