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ELLWANGER & BARRY'S 



LIXOSYRIS. Goldilocks. 



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



LINU3r. Flax. 



I-. perenne. Perennial Flax. Fine blue flowers. July. 2.5c. 



LOPHAXTHUS, Giant Hyssop. 



H. anisatus. Lavender blue-flowei-s ; anise-scented leaves ; 2 feet. June. 25c. 



LOTUS. Bird's Foot Trefoil. 



L. fonilculatus. A very desii'able trailing- plant, with heauti'ul bright yellow pea-shaped flowers in clusters. 2.5e. 



LYCHXIS. Lamp Flower. 



A'ery effective plants in the mixed border. 

 TL. Chalcedoniea. SCARLET LYCHNIS. Brilliant scarlet ; large truss ; 3 feet. July and August. 3.5e. 



LYSIMACHIA. Loosestrife. 



I^. clethroides. Long, dense spikes of starry-white flowei-s ; 2 feet. July. 2.5e. 



L.. nummularia. MoNE^TTORT. Creeping habit ; small, yellow, bell-shaped flowers in June; fine for hanging 



baskets and covering rock-work. 25c. , 



t. thyrsiflora. Yellow flowers, smaller than those of i. CKlt/aris; 3 feet. July. 2oc. 

 L. vulgaris. Yellow, bell-shaped flowers ; 2 to 3 feet. June. 2oe. 



LYTHKUM. Purple Loosestrife. 



L. roseum. Long, branching spikes of pink floweis : 2 to 3 feet. July and August. 25c. 



!>. Salicaria. Spiked Loosestrife. Reddish purple flowers ; very showy: 2 to 3 feet. July and August. 2.5e. 



MALTA. Mallow. 



M. :>Ioreiiii. Rosy blush flowers, two and one-half inches across; leases resemble those of the Oak; 2 to 3 feet- 

 June or July. 2oc. 

 M. mnltifida alba. "White flowers ; 2 feet. July. 25c. 



3IOXAKDA. Horse-mint, or Balm. 



Pretty plants producing bright red flowers. 

 31. didynia. Bee-balm, OR Os^VEGO Tea. Scarlet flowers ; 3 to 8 foct; a very 

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



OROBUS. Bitter- Vetcli. 



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

 beautiful of its family. 2ic. 



PAP AVER. Poppy. 



Showy perennials w-ith large flowers, of rich and striking colors. 

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

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

 yellow flowers on hn-sute stems. Excellent for the rockery. 30c. 

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

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

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



PEXTSTEMOX. 



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

 NAMED VARIETIES ASSORTED. 25c. each. 



PHLOX. 



These are iustlv 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. amoena. 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. snbulata. Moss Pink. Spreading stems aad narrow, moss-like leaves; flowers pinkish purple, with a darker 

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

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

 masses of bloom like sheets of snow. 25c. 



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