FLOWER SEEDS • BeckerVs Seed Store, 101 and 103 Federal St., N. S., PittshurgKPa. 



Lupinus 



3683 LINARIACymbalaria (Kenilworth Ivy). HHP. 

 A very graceful creeper or cliiiil>er with glossy, ivy- 

 like foliage. Dainty llowers in shades of lilac, rose, 

 and white. Most attractive for boxes, baskets, etc. 

 Pkt. 15 cts., 'soz. 45 cts. 



LYCHNIS (Jenisalem Cross; Scarlet Ragged Robin). 



HP. Bright llowers for the perennial border, easy to 



grow and thriving in poor soil. The petals are 



arranged in the form of a Maltese Cross. 

 3757 Chalcedonica, Scarlet. Erect-growing, 2 to 3 



feet tall, with clusters of llaming vermilion llowers at 



the top. Pkt. 5 cts., 15 cts. 



375<> Haageana Hybrids. A form with very large 



llowers, nearly 2 inches across. Many shades of red. 



1 foot tall. Pkt. 10 cts., }/ioz. 50 cts. 



3671 LEMON VERBENA {Lippia cilriodora). TP. The old-time favorite; a 

 shrubby perennial easily grown from seed. Valued for its fragrant leaves. Pkt. 15c. 



3676 LEPTOSIPHON, French Hybrids. HA. Low-growing, with upright 

 clusters of bright, little llowers. Scarlet, purple, yellow and white. For edging 

 and rock-work. 8 inches. Pkt. 10 cts., 25 cts. 



Lobelia 



ERINUS VARIETIES. HA. lilegant little plants; profuse bloomers, valuable 

 for edging and low beds and extensively grov\ n in pots and baskets. For best 

 effect, ihev shouki be grown in rich .soil and the seed started very early. 



3705 Hybrida, Sapphire. A much improved, trailing form for baskets and 

 boxes, l arge llowers, deep blue with white eye. Pkt. 25 cts. 



3706 Gracilis, Blue. Light blue flowers; bright green foliage; trailing. Pkt. lOc, 

 '40Z. 40 cts. 



3710 Compacta, Crystal Palace. Erect and very free-blooming. Rich azure-blue 

 flowers; dark green foliage. 6 inches. Pkt. 15 cts., Koz. 45 cts. 



3712 Compacta, Emperor William. Dark blue. Pkt. 15 cts., Hoz. 45 cts. 



3714 Compacta, White Lady. Pure white flowers. Pkt. 1 5 cts., H07.. 35 cts. 



3716 Compacta, Mixed. 1 he Compacta varieties are the best bedders. 6 inches. 

 Pkt. 10 cts., 140/. 40 cts. 



PERENNIAL LOBELIAS. For the border. They do best in rich, moist soil. 



3721 Cardinalis (Indian Pink; C.irdinal Flower). HP. Long, full spikes of flam- 

 ing scarlet llowers; very eflcctive in shrubbery. I J 2 Icet. Pkt. 15 cts. 



Lupi 



)inUS (LUPINE: SUN-DIALS) 



Old-fashioned favorites that thrive in almost any situation, though they bloom 

 best and live longest on a "sweet" or limestone soil. The perennial varieties make 

 splendid borders while the annual sorts are good bedders, and both furnish fine 

 material for bouquets. Do not transplant. 



HARTWEGII VARIETIES. HA. Vigorous growers with large spikes of showy 

 flowers, blooming from June until September. These Lupines are popular with 

 the florists for cutting. 2 feet. 



3731 Dark Blue. 3735 White. 3739 All Colors, Mixed. 



3733 Rose. 3737 Sky Blue. 



Each, pkt. 5 cts., oz. 35 cts. 



POLYPHYLLUS VARIETIES. HP. Long spikes of pea-shaped blossoms, in 

 spring and early summer. 3 feet. 



3741 Blue. 3743 White. 3749 Mixed. 



Each, pkt. 5 cts., oz. 40 cts. 



3745 Bright Rose. A much-im|)roved form. Pkt. 1 5 cts., }^oz. 60 cts. 



Marigold ha 



m any sunny spot and 



Clear 

 50 cts. 

 Fine, double 



yellow, enormous, extra-double flowers, 

 llowers. Pkt. 5 cts., ^oz. 25 cts.. 

 Bushy plants; bright golden yellow 

 15 inches. 



Old-fashioned annuals, always satisfactory, thriving 

 making a fine display from midsummer until late fall. 



AFRICAN MARIGOLDS {Tagetes crccla). Strong, upright plants with very large 

 self-colored, showy llowers, often 21^2 to 3 inches in diameter. The tall varieties 

 grow about 2 feet high. 



3770 Eldorado. Bright orange llowers, shaded primrose; large and double. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., '40Z. 30 cts. 



3771 Lemon Queen. Large, globular, canary-yellow flowers. Pkt. 5c., 34oz. 30c. 



3772 Orange Ball. Immense, ball-shaped flowers; rich, glowing orange. Pkt. lOc, 

 34oz 50 cts. 



3773 Lemon Ball. 

 Pkt. 10 cts., I40Z. 



3775 Tall Mixed, 

 oz. 75 cts. 



3778 Dwarf Pride of the Garden, 

 flowers. Pkt. 10 cts., I40Z. 40 cts. 



3779 Dwarf Mixed. Double; shades of yellow and orange. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., I40Z. 25 cts. 



FRENCH MARIGOLDS {Taictes patuln). Bushy in growth, with small, 

 brightly colored flowers, mostly bicolors. They are very effective for 

 edging. The dwarf varieties grow about 10 inches high, and are covered 

 with flowers all summer. 



3782 Dwarf Golden Ball. Globular, bright orange-yellow. Pkt. 5 cts., 

 J^oz. 25 cts. 



3784 Dwarf Gold-striped. Double, mahogany-colored flowers, striped with 



gold. Pkt. 5 cts., I40Z. 25 cts. 

 3786 Dwarf Doiible Legion of Honor. Bright yellow with reddish brown spots 



at the base of the pet.ils. Pkt. 5 cts., }4oz. 30 cts. 



3788 Dwarf Double Mixed. Many showv colors and markings. Pkt. 5 cts., 

 '40Z. 20 cts., oz. 60 cts. 



3789 Tall Double Mixed. 2 feet. Pkt. 5 cts., i.,oz. 1 5 cts., oz. 50 cts. 



MESEMBRYANTHEMUM. HHA. Interesting, low-growing plants with orna- 

 mental foliaw. Thev prefer a sunny situation. 



3795 Crystall inum (Ice Plant). Fleshy leaves covered with ice-Iike globules; 

 small white flowers. Pkt. 5 cts., >40z. 25 cts. 



3797 Tricolor, or pyropeum (Wax Plant). Flowers crimson, pink, and white. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., lioz. 25 cts. 



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African Marigolds 



