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GERMAN IRIS 



IRIS— Continued 



Purple King. Very dark purple. 25c each. 



Queen of May. Lilac pink. 25c each. 



Reticulata Superba. Center lavender, outer pur- 

 ple; fine. 



Roseberry. Plum purple. 25c each. 



Sampson. Rich golden yellow; crimson-maroon, 

 veined with white; fine. 



Speciosa. Lavender purple, very fragrant. 25c 

 each. 



Silver King. Flowers silvery white; distinct and 

 fine; early. 



Tamerlan. Very large flower, violet; fragrant. 

 25c each. 



Victorine. White, mottled blue. 25c each. 



Japan Iris 



Laevigata. fKaempferi.y Flowers differ from the 

 German Iris in being broad and flat. They 

 exhibit a wonderful variety of colors and shades 

 and appear later than the others. They rank 

 among the most desirable of hardy plants; suc- 

 ceed best in a moist soil. July. 25c each; 10 

 for 82.00. 



Other Species and Varieties of Iris 



Pallida dalmatica. Light blue; flowers large and 

 beautiful, tall and fragrant. One of the best. 

 25c each; 10 for $2. 00. 

 Pumila. First to flower; 3 to 6 inches. April and 

 May. 25c each. Following varieties : 

 The "Bride. White. 

 Excelsa. Deep, clear yellow. 

 cyanea. Rich, bright blue. 

 Siberica. Deep blue flowers in clusters on long 

 stems. 25c each. 



LAMIUM. Dead Nettle 



15c each; 10 for 81.20. 



Excellent for rockwork. 

 L. album f ol. var. White flowers ; variegated fol- 

 iage; spreading. May. 

 L. purpureum fol. var. Purple flowers. May. 



LATHYRUS. Perennial Pea 



Very desirable climbers, producing a profusion of flowers 

 during the summer. Should be trained on a trellis. 



L. grandiflorus. Ever-blooming Pka. Clusters of 

 rose-colored flowers; trailing; 3 to 4 feet; a 

 charming plant; valuable for cut flowers. June 

 to September. 25c each. 



LAVANDULA. Lavender 

 L. vera. Common Lavender. Fragrant foliage; 

 flowers blue; 1 to 2 feet. July. 15c each; 10 

 for 81.20. 



LINOSYRIS. Goldilocks 

 L. vulgaris. A showy perennial ; flowers pale yel- 

 low in terminal panicles, in autumn; 3 feet. 

 15c each; 10 for 81.20. 



LINUM. Flax 

 L. perenne. Perennial Flax. Fine blue flowers. 

 July. 15c each; 10 for 81.20. 



LOBELIA. Cardinal Flower 

 L. cardinalis. Spikes of fiery cardinal flowers; 

 very effective; 2 to 3 feet. August and Sep- 

 tember. 25c each; 10 for 82.00. 



LOTUS 



corniculatus. 



with beautiful bright yellow pea-shaped flowers 

 in clusters. JuneandJuly. 15c each; 10 for $1.90. 



Bird's Foot Trefoil 

 \ very desirable trailing plant, 



LYCHNIS. Lamp Flower 



15c each; 10 for 81.20. 



Very effective plants in the mixed border. 



. Chalcedonica. Scarlet Lychnis. Brilliant 

 scarlet; large truss ; 2 feet. JuneandJuly. 



var. alba. A form of the preceding with white 

 flowers. 



. diurna fl. pi. Rkd Campiok. Deep red flowers 

 in clusters ; from early spring until late sum- 

 mer; 2 feet. 



. Viscaria splendens fl. pi. Double bright rose; 

 one of the best perennials; 1 foot. June. 



