J. T. LOVETT, LITTLE SILVER, N. J. 



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LAVENDULA. 



Lavi:xdep.. 



VERA. Sweet Lavexdek. (18 inches.) — The true 

 variety. Produces small, very fragrant flowers freely 

 during July and August. Each, l':c; doz., $1.50. 



LATHYRUS. 



PEREXxiAi Pea. 



LATIF0LIU3. Everlastixg Pea. — A beautiful 

 climbing plant v.'.ih. pale green foliage; valuable for 

 covering trellises, stumps of trees, etc. The flowers are 

 pea-like, deep rosy-red, produced in racemes at the 

 axils of the leaves, all summer and autumn. 



MARY LOVETT. (Pink Beauty.) — A variety of great 

 beauty and merit that originated at the Monmouth Nur- 

 sery. The flowers are produced in large clusters on 

 long stems in the greatest profusion and are a light, 

 cheerful, rosy-carmine color. 



WHITE PEARL.— A superb snow white variety, with 

 flowers much larger than those of the old white sort 

 and which are produced in large trusses from early 

 Julj' until September. 



Each, 15c; dcz., $1.50; 'JT)^ $10.00. 



LOBELIA. 



Lobelia Cardmali: . 

 CARDINALIS. Cardixal Flower. (1 to 2 feet.) — 

 Startling in the brilliancy of its bloom, which is exceed- 

 ingly effective when contrasted with green foliage in the 

 border. The flowers are borne in dense spikes of vivid, 

 cardinal-red, thrown up in great numbers during ?u- 



lumn. Useful for cutting. Prefers moist soil. It is of 

 special value for planting with early blooming species 

 and varieties to give color to the border during late 

 summer and autumn. (See cut.) tach, 12c; doz., $1.25; 

 100, $8.00. 



SYPHILITICA, Great Blue Lobell^ (2 to 3 

 feet.) — A native species also, producing large, dense 

 spikes of deep blue flowers in August and September. 

 Each, ISc; doz., $1.50. 



LYCHNIS. 



Campion. 



Lychnis Vesperiina fl pi. 



CHALCEDONICA Maltese Cross. Loxdox Pride. 

 Lamp Flower. — A fine old garden flower with close 

 heads of brilliant scarlet flowers, and dark green foliage. 

 Showj- and useful for cutting. Grows to 3 feet high and 

 blooms all summer. Each, 12c; doz., $1.25; 100, $8.00. 



CHALCEDONICA FL. PL.— A double form, with 

 large heads of brilliant scarlet flowers. It flowers for a 

 long time — from July to September — and is very striking 

 and sho-wT- Each, 20c; doz., $2.00. 



SEMPERFLORENS PLENISSIMA — Produces 

 dainty, lace-like, delicate rose colored flowers in profu- 

 sion the entire summer, in loose clusters on stems a 

 foot long. Succeeds best in partial shade. 



VESPERTINA FL. PL. Double White Ltchxt?. 

 (18 inches.) — A grand variety producing all summer a 

 profusion of double pure white flowers. In general 

 make up of flowers it resembles L. viscaria fL pi. but 

 flowers for a longer season and is especially valuable 

 by reason of its enduring qualities and the color, beauty 

 and profusion of its flowers. (See cut). 



VISCARIA FL. PL. Double Red Ltchxis. (18 

 inches) — Sometimes erroneously termed Ragged Robin. 

 A magnificent variety with thickly tufted evergreen fol- 

 iage which turns later to brilliant autumn colors. The 

 flowers, which are produced in June, are in tall spikes; 

 double, and of pure, rosy-red color, and pleasantly frag- 

 rant. It remains in bloom for six weeks and its flowers 

 are of g eat substance. One of the most brilliant r.nd 

 valuable hardy plants in cultivation. 



Price, (except as noted), each, 15c; doz., $1.50; 100, 

 $10.00. A set of 5 varieties for 75c. 



