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ELLWANGER & BARRY'S 



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LLNOSYRIS. Goldilocks. 



vulgaris. A showy perennial ; flowers pale yellow in terminal panicles, in autumn. 3 feet. 25c 



LINUM. Flax. 



p.Tenne. Perennial Flax. Fine blue flowers. July. 25c. 



LOPHANTHUS. Giant Hyssop. 



anisat us. Lavender blue-flowers ; anise-scented leaves ; 2 feet. June. 25c. 



LOTUS. Bird's Foot Trefoil. 



corniculatus. A very desirable trailing- plant, with beautiful bright yellow pea-shaped flowersin clusters. 25c. 



LYCHNIS. Lamp Flower. 



Very effective plants in the mixed border. 

 Chalcedonica. Scarlet Lychnis. Brilliant scarlet ; large truss ; 3 feet. July and August. 25c. 



LYSIMACHIA. Loosestrife. 



clethroides. Long, dense spikes of starry-white flowers ; 2 feet. July. 25c. 



nummnlaria. Moneywort. Creeping habit; small, yellow, bell-shaped flowers in .Tune; fine for hanging 



baskets and covering rock-work. 25c. 

 tliyrsiflora. Yellow flowers, smaller than those of L. vulgaris; 3 feet. Juls\ 25c. 

 vulgaris. Yellow, bell-shaped flowers ; 2 to 3 feet. June. 25c. 



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LYTHKUM. Purple Loosestrife. 



roseum. Long, branching' spikes of pink flowers ; 2 to 3 feet. July and August. 25c. 



Salicaria. Spiked Loosestrife. Reddish purple flowers ; very showy; 2 to 3 feet. July and August. 25c. 



MALVA. Mallow. 



Morenii. Rosy blush flowers, two and one-half inches across; leaves resemble those of the Oak; 2 to 3 feet. 



June or July. 25c. 

 multiflda alba. White flowers ; 2 feet. July. 25e. 



>I ON A H DA. Horse-mint, or Balm. 



Pretty plants producing bright red flowers. 

 M. didyma. Bee-balm, or Oswego Tea. Scarlet flowers ; 2 to 3 feet; a very 

 showy plant in the garden. June to August. 25e. 



OROBUS. Bitter-Vetch. 



O. vernus. Spring Bitter- Vetch. Dark purple flowers; early; the most 

 beautiful of its family. 25c. 



PAP AVER. Poppy. 



Showy perennials with large flowers, of rich and striking colors. 

 P. bracteatuni. Scarlet ; handsome, finely cut foliage ; 18 inches. June. 30c. 

 P. nudicaule. A fine dwarf kind, with deeply lobed and cut leaves, and pretty 

 Papaver. yellow flowers on hirsute stems. Excellent for the rockery. 30c. 



var. album. A pretty white variety of the preceding, and equally free-flowering. 30c. 

 P. orientale. Oriental Poppy. Deep scarlet ; large ; very showy ; eighteen inches. June. 30c. 

 var. Parkmanni. Flowers darker than the type. 30c. 



PENTSTEMOX. 



Very ornamental plants, producing long spikes of flowers in great abundance. 

 NAMED VARIETIES ASSORTED. 25c. each. 



PHLOX. 



These are iustly esteemed as the finest of herbaceous plants. They are of dwarf habit, perfectly hardy, of very 

 easy culture and yield a profusion of bright, showy bloom. They are hardly equalled by any other hardy plant for 

 the decoration of the garden. 



P. auioena. Lovely Phlox. Flowers pinkish purple, completely covering the plant in spring. One of the best 



early-flowering species. 25c. 

 P. procumbens. Lilac, with violet marks near the eye ; three inches. May. 25c. 



P. subulata. Moss Pink. Spreading stems and narrow, moss-like leaves; flowers pinkish purple, with a darker 

 center, and produced in wonderful profusion in April or May. 25c. 

 var. alba. A white flowering variety of the above. Very showy when in flower, presenting to the eye 

 masses of bloom like sheets of snow. 25c. 



