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LANTA'HA, Nat. Ord. Yerhena'cem. Half-hardy pretty bedding perennials. 
Charming bedding plants, with beautiful verbena-like heads of flowers of rich colours and changing hues. 
1662 Lanta'ua, newest Frenchmixedvarieties, m many colours; seedlings dower thesame season, i ft., hd. & i 0 
1663 ,, urticlfor'mls, bright orange red, i ft td. & i o 
LAEKSPUE (Delphin'ium), Nat. Ord. Eanuncula' ceoe. Splendid hardy annuals. 
1664 Larkspur double stock-flowered dwarf »;/>(!(/, I ft 1 ^ , ... , t e,d & 
Hyacintb-flowered dwarf r ft. ... Id.Sc 
Ranunculus-flowered dwarf m/ATfar, i ft. '■>"?<"■«« «"<' armpt. ^ 
Candelabrum-shaped dwarf mixed, i ft. 1 ld.& 
Emperor, (new) Vlixed, I ft j branctiiitg vanetv o/ifreatleauti/. [ 
Stock-flowered tall mixed, 2 J ft. "J The tall Larkspurs are exceedingly ejfec~ [ 
l}rancllillg‘ mixed, 2 J ft I live in mixed flower borders and amongst I 
,, blue, 2 J U Vshrjibs ; they are also of great value toi 
„ white, 2 ^ ft 1 cut for vases, etc., being constantly in 
,, tricolor elegans, 2 ^ ft.. J bloojn, especially the autumn sowings. L 
LASTHE'NIAi Nat. Ord. Compos'itce. A spring flowering hardy annual. 
Lastlie'iila Califor'nlca, sown zn autumn, in spring it is a sheet of golden yellow, ^ ft 3 cf. & 
LATKTRUS (Everlasting Pea), Nat. Ord. Leguminosm. 
1676 Lath'yrus latifo'liusal'bus, s ft , f o 
1676 „ ,, grandlflo'rus. crimson, 5 ft decorative groups zn the bor- ^ 
„ splen'dens, rose, large, s ft. ... I valuable to cut for bou-\ ^ 
rotundifolius, veryshowy, 2 lt. a floral screen, and\ ^ 
choice mixed . .... J protection to znore tender plants. I ^ 
azu'reus, bright blue, a charming little annual, ^ ft o 
LAVATE'EA, Nat. Ord. M.al'od cece. Showy hardy annuals, etc. 
1681 Lavate'ra trimes'tris, rose, pink striped, 3 ft. \ Exceedingly valuable annuals for distant ejflect { o 
1682 ,, ,, al'ba, 3 ft J in masses, and for larse borders. ( o 
1683 „ arbo'rea, rose-purple, a stalely plant for shrubbery borders, hardy perennial, 5 ft o 
1684 ,, Thuringia'ca, pale purple, handsome border hardy perennial, 5 ft o 
LEPTOSITHON, Nat. Ord. f^olemonia' cece. Charming hardy annuals. 
1686 Leptosi'phon denslflo'rus, I ft \ These are gems of chaste beauty in flower {^d.Bc o 
1686 ,, ,, pure white, i ft. j and foliage. Sow spring and autumn. \'^d.&. o 
hybrldUS, various, ft \ ^ortmallbedt, edffingfi, rockivork, and for maitaing, > 3 t/.& o 
„ kenneeinus, ^ ft. f the»e beautiful dwarf plants are exquisite. Jioeeue) O 
SiVL'ieUB, yellow, ^ ft j i$ a gem of recentintroduction. Jf sown in autumn, \ o 
ro'seus, rich rose, i ft ) thegJlowerinupringandareadtnsemasBofbloeHom. I q 
LEPTOSY'NE, Nat. Ord. Gompos'itce. Half-hardy annual. 
Leptosy'ne marlt'ima, golden yellow, flowers in large heads elevated on long foot stalks, the 
foliage elegantly cut, and of a lively green, a plant of fine aspect, 3 ft. ... 
LIA'TEIS, Nat. Ord. Gompos'itce. Handsome hardy perennials. 
1592 Lla^tris el'egans , 2 ft These are chartning herbaceous perennials, remark- I o 6 
1693 ,, puncta^ta, spotted, 2 ft \ able for their handsome feathery tufted flower spikes,) o 6 
1694 ,, pycnostach^ya, rose-purple, 2 ft.... j and the singular habit of the flowers, developing\ o 6 
1696 ,, spica'ta, ij ft ) from the top of the spike downward. (06 
LUi'IUM, Nat. Ord. Lilia'cece. Magnificent hardy bulbs. 
Seedlings seldom appear above ground till the second season ; care should on this account be taken to sow either 
in pans or pits where they will not be disturbed. The raising of these bulbs from seed is a very slaw process; bulbs 
should therefore be purchased in preference. For a fine collection, correctly named in accordance with the 
Monograph ofj, G. Baker, Esq., and embracing the most recent introductions, see page Eb. 
1696 LU'lum mixed, including Auratum, Speciosum, Giganteum, Humboldti, Callosum, Albanicum,&c, li. & 2 6 
1697 ,, marta'gon Dalmat'lcum, the most beautiful of the Martagon section i o 
LILT OF THE VALLEY (Convallaria majalis), Nat. Ord. Lilia'ceoe. Hardy perennial. 
Those who are desirous of cultivating the Lily of the Valley in pots should purchase clumps, specially prepared 
for the purpose, 1/6 and 2/6 each, or fiowoing crowns at 10/6 per 100 , r /6 per dozen. Crowns for planting in 
woods, or forming groups in flower and shrubbery borders, 3/6 and simper 100 , 25 ,/ and 40 / per 1000 . 
1698 LUy of the Valley, Seed for export hd. & i o 
LIMEAN'THES, Nat. Ord. Tropoeola'cecB. Pretty hardy annuals. 
Very elective plants for spring and summer gardens, may be sown in shady or damp situations. 
Llmnan'thes Douglas'!! al'ba, white, J ft 3 <f. & o 6 
„ ,, %ti.Txii&ss'XZ., bright yellow, bordered white, \ Is. 3 d. & o 6 
LINA'EIA, Nat. Ord. Scroplmlaria' ceoe. Useful hardy annuals, etc. 
Very pretty small Snapdragon-like flowers, remarkable for the beauty and variety of their colours. 
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Llna'rla alpl'na, blue And orange, hardy perennial, i ft 1 r.r ruk-w.rk,,tumf,.ftr.„,ondva,„, / 
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perennial trailer, i ft. V s 
tnstls, ycliow, b/otekea crimson, h&Tdy annxiaX, iti.... ) pianti. V 
blpartl'ta a.Ybtk., pure white, i ft 
„ „ Stria'ta, wAl/e, striped purple, I it. ... suitable for bedt, mixed borders, and 
,, SpleU'dlda, rich deep purple, l ft r U (ut for bouquets, if sown in Jiugust, 
New yellow, yellow, I ft I ^bey are very elective in the spring 
flue mixed, i ft 3 <f. & j i^^den. 
triomlthoph'ora, reddish violet, 2 ft. ... \ Fine border plants, the flowers resembling three { o 
,, car'nea, 2 ft / birds perched on a spur, ( o 
LrNUM, Nat. Ord. Lina’cece. All beautiful perennials or annuals. 
Distinguished garden favourites ; grandiflorum coccineum is a perfect gem for beds, ribbons, and borders. 
1611 Li'num &TX) 0 'Te\im, yellow, half-hardy perennial, 2 ft o 
1612 ,, campeinula'tum, flowers large, half-hardy perennial, ft o 
1613 „ corymbiflo'nim lu'teum, half-hardy annual, I i ft o 
