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F. & F. NURSERY CATALOGUE 



IBERIS. 



— Gibraltarica. Hardy Candytuft. 1 foot. Ever- 

 green. A handsome spreading carpet plant 

 literally covered with pinkish- white flowers. 

 Not quite so hardy as Sempervirens. 



— sempervirens. Evergreen Candytuft. 6 to 12 

 inches. A hardy and attractive plant at all 

 times, but particularly when covered with its 

 white flowers in April. 



INCARVILLEA. 



— Delavayi. 18 inches. June, July. A new 



hardy tuberous-rooted plant, and one of the 

 choicest perennials yet introduced. Flowers 

 are produced in clusters, are large, rose color- 

 ed, trumpet shaped and have good, lasting 

 qualities. Good border plant for sheltered 

 position. 



LATHYRUS. 



— latifolia. Hardy Sweet Pea. A rampant- 



growing and trailing plant bearing all Sum- 

 mer flowers in purple, rose and white colors. 

 Good for covering rocks and stumps. 



LIATRIS. 



— elegans. Blazing Star, or Gay Feather. 1 foot. 



Bluish-purple flowers. August. 



LOBELIA. 



— cardinalis. Cardinal Flower. 134 feet. Scarlet. 



August and September. 



Lychnis viscaria 



Iberis 



LYCHNIS. 



— Chalcedonies. Scarlet Lychnis. 3 feet. Bril- 



liant scarlet flowers in large clusters. June. 



— diurna fl. pi. 2 feet. Flowers double, crimson. 



Blooms at intervals all Summer. Good for 

 borders. 



— viscaria. Ij4 feet. Bears rosy-pink flowers 



in masses on long spikes. Very brilliant and 

 showy. June. 



LYSLMACHIA. 



— clethroides. Loosestrife. 1 Y 2 feet. White flow- 



ers. July to September, 



LYTHRUM. 



— salicaria roseum. 2 feet. Rosy purple flowers. 



Very showy. June and August. 



MALVA. 



— moschata. 2 feet. July to September. Fra- 



grant flowers in clusters, of a rosy tint. 



— var. alba. Exceptionally attractive; white 



fragrant flowers. 



MONARDA. 



— didyma. Horse Mint. Oswego Tea. 2 feet. 



Scarlet. August and September. 



MYOSOTIS. 



— palustris. Forget-Me-Not. 6 inches. Light 



blue flowers with yellow centers, blooming 

 nearly all Summer. 



OENOTHERA. Evening Primrose. 15 to 18 

 inches. Snowy white and yellow flowers. 

 June to August. 



