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Lobelia Crystal Palace Compacta. 



LEPTOSIPHON. 



2980 French Hybrids Mixed. 



A dainty little annual which 

 makes a dense tuft of fine foli- 

 age not over 6 inches high, 

 covered with its pretty little 

 flowers of rose, white, yellow, 

 etc., throughout the season; 

 makes a charming edging; sow 

 thinly out of doors in April or 

 May. \ OZ., 25 cts 10 



LIATRIS. 



' Blazing Star, or Gay Feather.) 



2982 Most showy and attractive 

 hardy perennial native plants, 



with long spikes of purple Linum Coccinbitm. 

 and rosy-purple flowers from July to September; 3 to 4 feet. Mixed 

 varieties 



LIXARIA. 



2991 Cymbalarla (Kenilwort/i foy, or Mother of Tliouaands). Laven- 

 der and purple. A charming, neat, hardy perennial trailing plant, suit- 

 able for baskets, vases, pots and rock work 



LINTM (Flax). 



3002 Coccineum (Scarlet Flax). One of the most effective and showy 

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

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



3001 Flavum. A bright yellow, hardy perennial variety; 1 foot 10 



3003 Perenne. Another hardy variety, producing bright blue flowers the 

 entire summer; ]8 inches 10 



LITPINUS (Lupine). 



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

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

 for mixed borders, beds and for cutting; prefers a little shade from the 

 noonday sun; 2 feet. 



3044 Rich Blue 10 f 3046 Rose 10 



3045 Sky Blue 10 i 3047 White 10 



A packet each of the 4 colors, 30 cts. 



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



Polyphyllus. Effective hardy perennial, succeeding in any good 

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



3052 Rose 10 j 3054 Blue 10 



3053 White 10 I 3055 Moerheimi. Rose and pink. 15 



A packet each of the 4 sorts, 35 cts. 



3051 Perennial Mixed. All colors. Per oz. , 30 cts 5 



LOBELIA. 



The following choice varieties of this popular and beautiful flowering plant will be 

 found most desirable for pot culture, edgings, hanging-baskets, etc., blooming pro- 

 fusely 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 \ 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 con- 

 tinuing to bloom without interruption 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 



3015 Prima Donna. Rich velvety crimson-maroon flowers .... 10 



301G White Gem. 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. Entirely distinct and splendid for pots 



or bedding 15 



3020 Mixed Compacta Varieties. All colors 5 



3031 Cardinalis ( Cardinal Flower). A native variety, 

 with spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers; fine hardy 

 border plant; 3 feet 15 



LOPHOSPERMUM. 



3041 Scandens. Highly orna- 

 mental tender annual climber, 

 with showy, rosy-purple fox- 

 glove-like flowers; 10 feet. . . 10 



FLOWER SEED NOVELTIES 

 AND SPECIALTIES. 



(See pages 58 to 68.) 



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Read the Articles on Growing Flowers from Seeds on pages 55 to 57. 



