112 ELLW ANGER & BARRY'S CATALOGUE. 



L.IATRIS. Button-Snake Root or Blazing-Star. 



Charming plants v/ith spikes of purple and pink flowers. 



li. blanche nova. Clear lilac ; l foot. July and August. 



]L. eleg'ans. Bluish purple ; in habit like pumila ; 1 foot. August. 



L. pumila. With a compact spike of purple flowers ; has root of a bulbous 

 nature ; 6 inches. 3\x\y. 



L. scariosa. 3 feet. August and September. 



L, Spicata, Large, purple spikes, Very compact. 



LIGULAKIA. (Faifugium.) 

 L. Koenipferi arg-entea. Large, finely variegated leaveF. 7.") cents. 



LIIS^DLOFIA. 



!L. spectabilis. Blue flowers in clusters. 



LINUM. Flax. 



L. percnne. Pekennia-L Flax. Fine blue ; 1 foot. July and August. 

 L. roseum. Fine rose. 



LOTUS. Bird's Foot Trefoil. 

 Jj. corniculatus. Yellow, trailing. 



LYCHNIS. 



Highly ornamental plants. 

 L. Clialcedonica. Brilliant scarlet ; large trass. July and August. 

 Li. flos CUCUli pleno. Bagged Kobin. Double Crimson ; 1 foot. May.. 

 L. fulgens. Bright scarlet. 

 L. Haageana liybrida. "White, red, scarlet, of various shades. 



LYSIMACHIA. Loosestrife. 



L. erecta. Erect habit, yellow iiowers. 



L. nuniniularia. Moneywort. Creeping habit ; small, yellow, bell shaped 

 flowers ; fine for hanging baskets and covering rock-work. 



LYTHRUM. Loosestrife. 



L. roseum superbum. In habit similar to the salicaria; 2 to 3 feet. July 

 and August. 



L. salicaria. Spiked Loosestrife. Bosy scarlet ; very showy ; 2 to 3 feet. 

 July and August. 



MALVA. Mallow. 



M. Morenii. Rosy blush ; 1 foot. July and August. 

 M. multifida alba. White flowers. 



MENTHA. Mint. 



M. dentata. Yellow clusters; the foliage is highly sweet-scented; 2 feet. 

 August. 



M. latimaculata. Foliage broadly blotched with yellow ; a fine border plant. 

 M. viridis fol. var. Variegated Mint. 



MOXARDA. Horse-3Iint or Balm. 



Pratty plants producing bright red flowers. 

 M. purpurea. 

 M. variegata. 



