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GERMAN IRIS 



YR\S— 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 \nth 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. (Kaempferi.) 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. L 

 25c each; 10 for .S2.00. 

 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 L 

 stems. 25c each. 



Dead Nettle 



LAMIUM 



15c each; 10 for Si. 20. 



Excellent for rockwork. 

 L. album fol. var. White flowers ; v 



iage; spreading. May. 

 L. purpureum fol. var. Purple flowers 



ariegated fol- 

 May. 



LATHYRUS. Perennial Pea 



Very desirable climbers, producing a profusion of flowers 

 during the summer. Should be trained on a trellis. 



L. grandiflorus. Ever-bloootkg Pea. Clusters of 

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

 charming plant; valuable for cut flowers. June 

 to September. 25c each. 



LAVANDULA. Lavender 

 vera. Common Lavexder. _ Fragrant foliage; 

 flowers blue ; 1 to 2 feet, 

 for .SI. 20. 



July. 15c each; 10 



LINOSYRIS. Goldilocks 

 vulgaris. A showy perennial; flowers pale yel- 

 low in terminal panicles, 

 15c each; 10 for sl.20. 



in autumn; 3 feet. 



LINUM. Flax 

 L. perenne. Perexkial Flax. Fine blue flowers 

 Julv. 15c each; 10 for .81.20. 



LOBELIA. Cardinal Flower 

 cardinalis. Spikes of fiery cardinal flowers; 

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

 tember. 25c each; 10 for .82.00. 



LOTUS. Bird's Foot Trefoil 

 corniculatus. A very desirable trailing plant, 

 with beautiful bright yellow pea-shaped flowers 

 in clusters. JuneandJuly. 15ceach; 10forSl.2u. 



LYCHNIS. Lamp Flower 



15c each; 10 for 81.20. 

 Ver>' effective plants in the mixed border. 

 Chalcedonica. Scareet Lychnis. Brilliant 

 scarlet; large truss ; 2 feet. JuneandJuly. 

 var. alba. A form of the preceding with white 

 flowers. 



L. diurna fl. pi. Red Ca^ipiox. Deep red flowers 

 in clusters; from early spring until late sum- 

 mer; 2 feet. 



L. Viscaria splendens fl. pi. Double bright rose; 

 one of the best perennials; 1 foot. June. 



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