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BARE & SUGDEN'S SPRING SEED CATALOGUE, 



LMlKHPVn— continued. * ^ 



1537 Larkspur, Hyacinth-flowered, finest mixed, extra double, 1 ft 0 4 



1538 „ „ chamoise, 1 ft 0 4 



1539 „ tieiv i/iauve, 1 ft 0 3 



1540 „ stock-flowerod tall, enihracing the richest and most beautiful colours, 2^ ft.. 0 4 



1541 „ brauchhiii;, finest mixed, extra double, 2^ ft 0 3 



1542 „ „ ' i/we, double, 2 ^t 0 3 



1513 „ „ rose, double, 2^ ft 0 3 



1544 „ „ while, double, 2^ ft 0 3 



1545 „ „ tricolor ele^^^ans, exceedingly beautiful, 2^ ft 0 3 



1546 „ Pyramidal Kocket, finest double mixed, 1 ] ft., from the Pyrenees 0 3 



LASIOPET'ALUM, Nat. Ord. Byttneria'cece, 

 A very curious greenhouse shrub, with femigincous leaves and woolly plaited flowers ; 

 thrives in loam and peat. 



1547 Lasiopefalum solana'ceum, cream-coloured, greenhouse shrub, 2 ft., from N. Holland.. 0 4 



LATA'NIA (Fan Palm), Nat. Ord. Palvice. 

 A fine middle-sized palm, with handsome plaited fan-like leaA Cs ; exceedingly cfTectivc 

 for conservatory decoration. 



1548 Lata'nia Borbo'nica, white, 10 ft., from Bourbon 0 4 



LATH'YRUS (Everlasting Pea), Nat. Ord. Legumino' see. 

 Showy free-flowering plants, growing in any common soil ; very ornamental on trellis- 

 work, old stumps, and for covering fences or walls. Hard t/ perennials. 



1549 Lath'yrus latifo'lius, purple, 5 ft 0 3 



1550 „ „ albus, white, 5 It 0 4 



lAi'RUS, Nat. Ord. Laura'cece. 

 Handsome, tall-growing, hardy shrubs of a very ornamental appearance. L. In'dica suc- 

 ceeds best in sandy loam and peat, while Carolinen'sis grows well in any common soil. 



1551 La^^TUS Carolinen'sis, yellow, 15 ft., from N. America 0 4 



liS2 „ In'dica, 7/c//o?r, 15 ft., from Madeira 0 3 



1553 „ tomento'sa, fine large broad leaves, 15 ft 0 0 



LAYA^'Dl'LA, Nat. Ord. Labia tee. 

 A genus of hardy evergreen shrubs, chiefly cultivated on account of the fi-agrance 

 of their flowers ; they succeed in any common soil. 



1554 Lavan'dula Spi'ca (Lavender), lilac, 2 ft., from S. Europe 0 4 



1555 „ Stoe'chas, lilac, 1^ ft., from S. Europe 0 4 



IAVATE'RA, Nat. Ord. 3Ialva'cece. 

 Very profuse-blooming sho^y plants, which are exceedingly attractive as a back-gi'oun-d 

 to other plants, or for woodland walks and wilderness decoration, growing freely in any soil. 



1556 Lavate'ra trimes'tris, ruse, pink striped, 3 ft,, hardy annual, from Armenia 0 2 



1557 „ „ alba, lohite, 3 ft., hardy annual „ 0 2 



1558 „ arbo'rea (Tree Mallow), i"<o/ef, 5 ft., hardy biennial, from Italy 0 3 



1559 „ Armeni'aca, lilac, 4 ft., hardy biennial \ 0 4 



LEBECK'IA, Nat. Ord. Legumino' see. 

 An interesting greenhouse evergreen shrub, with silvery foliage of considerable beauty ; 

 thrives in sandy loam and peat. 



1560 Lebeck'ia cytisoi'dcs, yellow, from C. of Good Hope 0 6 



LEPTOS'IPHOX, Nat. Ord. Polemonia' cece. 



A charming tribe of hardy annuals. L. densiflorus, with its pretty rose-lilac flowers, 

 and L. densiflorus albus, with its pure wliite blossoms, are exceedingly attractive in beds or 

 ribbons. L. hybridus, L. aureus, and L. luteus make pretty low edgmgs, and are veiy suitable 



for rockwork they all make nice pot plants, and succeed in any light, rich soil. 



1561 Leptos'iphon androsa'ceus albus, pwre white, anthers yellow, ^ ft., from California 0 2 



1563 „ „ lilaci'nus, ZiVac, i foot, from Cahfomia 0 2 



1563 au'reus, ^oWen j/e/Zoit', ^ ft., from California 0 3 



1564 „ densiflo'rus, rose-lilac, 1 ft., from California 0 3 



1565 „ „ ^ albus, pure 1 ft., from California 0 3 



1566 „ hyb'ridus, new miniature variety of various shades and colours, ^ ft 1 0 



1567 „ lu'teus, primrose, orange centre, ft., fi-om California 0 3 



lEYCESTE'RIA, Nat. Ord. Caprifolia'cece. 

 A niost elegant hardy shmb, the deep green hue of its leaves and stems contrasting 

 effectively with the purple of the large bracteas and berries ; thrives best in a4ight soil. 



1568 Leyce^'ria formo'sa, purple and white, 4 ft., from Nepal 0 6 



