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LANTANA. 



One of the best summer-flowering tribe of plants for our climate; equally fine In dry or we: weather, 



ae are few bedding plants that bloom more continuously or afford a greater variety of color than the 

 Lantana. When grown with a single stem and trained as standards, with fine bushy tops and straight Stem, 

 besides being in bloom all summer, I on the lawn or piazza an effect that is not surpassed by any other 



plant. 15 cents; v 1.50 per dozen. 



Comtesse Morny. Blush and .- Lutea Superba. Sulphur. 



Craig. Rich orange carmine; medium growth. Mad. Mail. Buff, lilac and orange. 



Don Calmet. Lilac, orange centre. Perfection. Green foliage, variegated with yellow, 



Favourita. Yellow merging :nto crimson. 

 Imperatrice Eugenie. Blush and white. 

 Le Nain. Orange and carmine. 



lilac flowers ; very showy and co. 

 Pluie d'or. Very clear canary ytliow ; a novel shade, y 

 Queen Victoria. Fine white. 



LILIUM AURATUM— Golden Japan Lily. 



This superii Lily has flowers from ten to twelve inches across, composed 

 of six dt. d.ke petals, each being thickly studded with rich 



chocolate-crimson spots, and having a bright golden band through the 

 centre of each petal, with an exquisite vanilla-like perfume. As the bulbs 

 acquire age ar. ; - _ the flowers obtain their maximum size and num- 

 ber. Upwards of twelve flowers have been produced on a single stem. It 

 is perfectly hardy in dry soils, also admirably adapted for pot culture 



Flowering bulbs, 50 cents ; £5 per dozen. 



LILIUM LANCIFOLIUM— Japan Lily. 



These superb lilies are perfectly hardy, flowering freely in July and 

 August, forming one of the most striking objects in the flower border. 

 Strong bulbs, for spring planting, can be furnished as late as the 1st of 

 April, after which time they can be furnished in pots, for turning out into 

 the border. They also flower finely in pots. 



Album. White. 50 cents. 



Roseum. Spotted rose. 23 cents. 

 Rubrum. White and red spotted. 25 cents. 



For other varieties, to be planted in the autumn, see Bulb Catalogue of 



LOBELIA. 



Neat and extremely floriferous plants, much used for edgings (in shade), hanging-baskets, vases, etc., cf which 

 we offer the following select varieties. 15 cents ; $1.50 per dozen. 



Speciosa Elegans. Spreading, fine deep blue. 



Alba Maxima. Snowy-white flowers of drooping, spreading habit. 



LONICERA— Honeysuckle. 



25 cents ; extra strong, 50 cents. 



Belgian or Monthly. Very fragrant ; red and yellow flowers. 



Chinese Evergreen. Red, yellow and white variegated flowers ; very fragrant ; commonly called " Woodbine." 



Hallieana. A white monthly Honeysuckle, from China; flowers pure white, turning to yellow, with the fra- 

 grance of the Cape Jessamine; hardy, vigorous grower, and flowers freely ; evergreen. 



Scarlet Trumpet, or Coral. Deep red, trumpet-shaped flowers. 



Variegated | ' BrachyPodium aurea reticulata). Foliage beautifully variegated ; succeeds in any situation ; a 

 fine edging to flower beds. 



Yellow Trumpet or Coral. Light yellow tube-like flowers. 



LYCOPODIUM— SELAGINELLA. 



LILIUM AURATUM — - 

 LILY. 



Arborea. Steel blue, creeping. 



Caesia Steel blue. 



Cordata. 



Densa. Resembling a light green cushion of mess. 1 



cents ; gi.30 per dozen. 

 Denticulata. 13 cents ; gi.50 per dozen. 

 Denticulata Variegata. 13 cents; $1.50 per dozen. 



'2 per dozen. 



I Involucratum. 

 Martensi Compacta. 

 Martensi Variegata. 



Plumosa. Large, spreading, erect, fern-like. 

 Serpens. Creeping habit, bright green. 

 Wildenovi. Delicate, bright green, fern-like. 



Laurestinus. A desirable evergreen shrub for house 

 culture, producing a profusion of white flowers. 30Cts. 



Libonia Penrhosiensis. Flowers scarlet, tipped with 

 yellow ; beautiful foliage ; free bloomer in winter, and 

 of easy culture. 25 cents. 



Laurus Nobilis. The popular evergreen shrub known 



as " Sweet Bay." 50 cents. 

 Lysimachia Nummularia Aurea. Yellow foliage ; 



a splendid vase plant. 20 cents ; $2 per dozen. 



