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LVTURU.M ROSEUM SUPERBUM 



Linum (Fiax) 



Perenne. A desirable plant for the border or rockery, growing 

 IJ feet high, with light graceful foliage and large blue flowers 

 all summer. 



Perenne Alba. A white variety of the above. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Lobelia 



Cardinalis {Cardinal Flower). Handsome border plants. Rich, fiery cardinal 

 flowers; strong plants, often producing 10 to 18 spikes, 24 to 30 inches long. 

 Thri\-ing in any ordinary garden soil, but preferring a moist, deep loam, where 

 they will not suffer from drought. Few plants are more effective at their season 

 of bloom, which extends from early in August till late in September. 25 cts. 

 each; S2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



LupinUS (Lupine) 



Effective plants, producing large spikes of flowers; blooming in May and June. 

 They require only well-prepared garden soil and to be kept watered in dry weather. 

 3 feet. 

 Polyphyllus. Clear blue. 



— Albus. A white variety of above. 



— Rosea. A combination of light and dark shades of pink. 



35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 



Lychnis (Campion) 



All the Lychnis are of the easiest culture, and this, in addition to their brightness 

 has brought them into high favor. 

 Chalcedonica. A most desirable plant, heads of brilliant orange-scarlet; grows 



2 to 3 feet high and blooms all summer. 



— Alba. A white-flowered form. 

 Haageana. Brilliant orange-scarlet. 



Viscaria, Double Red. Forms a dense tuft of evergreen foliage, and in June 

 sends up spikes of handsome double, deep red fragrant flowers. 

 Price. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Lysimachia 



Ciliata (Fringed Loose Sir if e). Grows 2 feet hi?h; yellow flowers in July. 

 Fortune!. A neat variety, growing about 18 inches high, with dense upright 



spikes of white flowers in August. 

 Nummularia (Creeping Jenny or Moneywort). Valuable for planting under 



trees or shrubs where grass will not grow. 



25 cts. each; s$2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Lythrum 



Roseum Superbum (Rose Loose Sirije). A strong growing plant, 3 to 4 feet high, 

 producing large spikes of rose-colored flowers from July to September. 



Virgatum. Grows 2 to 3 feet high with erect stems and bright rosy purple flowers 

 in summer. 



30 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



Mertensia (Blue Beiu) 



Virginica. An early spring-flowering plant, growing about 1 to IJ feet high with 

 drooping panicles of handsome light-blue flowers, fading to clear pink; one of the 

 most interesting of our native spring flowers. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 

 per 100. Monarda (Bergamot) 



Showy plants growing from 2 to 3 feet high, succeeding in any soil or position, with 



aromatic foliage, and producing their bright flowers during July and August. 



Didyma Cambridge Scarlet (Osivego Tea). Brilliant crimson-scarlet. 



— Rosea iBce Balm). A pretty rose-colored form. 



— Violacea. Bright amaranth-red. 



Fistulosa Alba (11 iW Bergamo/). A white-flowered variety. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. The set of 4 varieties, 85 cts. 



MyOSOtis (Forget-Me-Not) 



Palustris Semperflorens. A variety that is hardly ever out of flower; useful in a 



shady spot in the border. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Oenothera (Evening Primrose) 



Missouriensis. Large yellow flowers often 5 inches in diameter, produced freely from 



June to August. 

 Speciosa. A rare, pure white variety. 

 Youngi. Bright yellow; 18 inches. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Dreer's Fragrant Peonies 



See page 28 



Pachysandra 



Terminalis. Grows 6 to 8 inches high, forming broad mats of bright glossy green 

 foliage. Valuable as a ground cover; does well under trees where grass will not grow. 

 25 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 per 100; $120.00 per 1000. 



Physalis (Chinese Lantern Plant) 



Francheti. An ornamental variety of the Winter Cherry, 

 forming dense bushes about 2 feet high, producing freely its 

 bright orange-scarlet lantern-like fruits; higlily interesting. 

 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



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-Bulbs, Roots or Plants will be sent by Parcel Post if remittance is made to cover postage and special packing as noted on 

 blank and inside of front cover of this catalogue. 



