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LITHOSPERMUM— co«(iHucrf. 
154 purpureo coeruleum, 1 ft,, Howers reel, 
changing to purple, a pretty plant of 
trailing habit, vi-vii. i/- 
LOBELIA 
172 littoralls (syn. Pratia angulata), ij in., 
pretty rockery plant, creeping over 
the soil ; numerous white flowers in 
Autumn followed by violet berries. 
6d. 
fulgens, cardlnalis, <%c. Fee page 52. 
LOTUS (Bird's-foot Trefoil). 
105 corniculatus, fl. pi., 6 in., pretty foliage 
and dainty clusters of bright yellow 
pea-like flowers ; line for rockery ; 
vi-viii. 4d. each. 
LUNARIA. 
109 biennis (syn. Annua) [Honesty), 2 ft., 
violet blue flowers succeeded by large 
pods ; when dried the stems carrying 
the pods are largely used for indoor 
decoration, v-vii. 4d. 
LUPINUS (Lupin), handsome border peren- 
nials, with long snowy spikes of pea- 
like flowers in wonderful profusion. 
201 arboreus [Tree Lupin), 5 ft., crowded 
with loose handsome spikes of fragrant 
yellow flowers ; magnificent for a 
sheltered border or wall ; vii-ix. 6d. 
203 Snow Queen [White Tree Lupin), 
4 ft., snow-white flowers in elegant 
racemes, forms dense bushes : the 
vivid green background improves the 
effect. 6d. 
206 nootkatensis, li ft., large spikes of blue 
and white ; vi-viii. 4c!. 
20Q polyphyllus, 4J ft., tall spikes of blue- 
purple flowers : vi-viii. 4d. each. 
210 alba, 3 ft., a fine white form. 4<1. 
each. 
2 1 3 “ Purple Queen,” showy purple 
and white flowers. 4d. 
215 Sulphur Queen, rich sulphur in 
fine spikes. 4d. 
217 Somerset. See New Plants, page 5. 
4 line sorts, our selection. 
LYCHNIS [Campion), showy and of easy 
cultivation, succeeding best in a light 
rich loam. 
21Q alplna, 6 in., a gem for the rockery, 
pink flowers ; likes moist sandy soil ; 
iv-vi. 4d, 
222 chalcedonlca [Ihissian C. ), 3 ft., large 
heads of bright scarlet, splendid for 
border ; likes full sun ; vi-viii. 6d. 
223 alba, 3 ft., a showy white form. 
6d. 
225 — fl. pi., 3 ft., a strildng double 
white, pd. 
227 fl. pi., 3 ft., vermilion .scarlet, 
do\ible flowers, gd. 
229 dlurna fl. pi., i ft., freely clustered 
reddish double flowers, vi-viii. 4d. 
234 Flos cucull alba fl. pi., a very beautiful 
doul)le white flowered form. 6d. 
233 fl. pi., I ft., pink, a fine double- 
variety, vi-viii. 6d. 
238 Haageana, i ft., bright scarlet blooms, 
2 in. across, produced throughout the 
summer in wonderful profusion ; best 
in partial shade ; vi-viii. 6d. each. 
241 Lagascse, 4 in., lovely .Alpine ; numer- 
ous bright rosy carmine flowers with 
white centre, vl-ix. fid. 
LY CHtilS —continued. 
246 vespertlna fl. pi., : ft., clustered double 
white flowers, sweetly fragrant in 
the evening, vi-ix. gd. 
249 rubra fl. pi., i ft., double rosy-red, 
fragrant in the evening, fid. 
252 Vlscaria [German Catch-fly). : ft., 
showy rose flowers ; grand rockery 
plant, vi-viii. 4d. 
253 alba grandiflora, i ft,, beautiful 
w’hite variety, fid. 
258 rubra fl! pi., 9 in., large double 
reddish pink. 4d. 
260 splendens, i ft., very rich deep 
red. 4d. 
2fi3 fl. pi., 9 in., line darl: rose, 
double, in dense spikes ; one of the 
best. fid. each. 
Six fine Lychnis, our selection, 2 /- 
LYSIMACHIA [Loose-strife), exceedingly free, 
of easy culture ; prefer .slightly moist 
soil. 
267 clethroides, 3 ft., a great number of 
drooping flower spikes about i ft. 
long ; flowers pure white, plant of 
striking l>eauty, vii-viii. gd. each, 
270 Nummularia [Creeping Jenny, Money- 
wort), 4 in., a creeping plant, profusely 
covered with showy bright yellow 
flowers, delightful for the rockery', 
bank, basket, window box or pot, 
vi- viii. 2/fi do2. ; 3d. each, 
271 aurea, fine yellow foliage, gd. 
each. 
274 punctata, 2 ft., bright yellow, extremely 
showy, vii-ix. gd. each’, 
276 thyrsiflora, 3 ft., closely-clustered spikes ; 
very beautiful, grows best in water, 
viii-ix. gd. 
LYTHRUM [Purple, Loosestrife), numerous, 
showy spikes of rosy-purple flowers, 
prettily curving crinkled petals ; water- 
side plants of easy growth, damp soil, 
vii- ix. 
280 roseum superbum, 3 ft. flowers bright 
rose, gd. 
282 Sallcarla, 3I ft., pinkish-purple, hand- 
some spikes, gd. 
284 virgatum, 2 fl., purple, in clusters of 
threes, gd. 
MALVA [Mallow). 
4 moschata [Musk Mallow), 2J ft., satiny- 
rose flowers, 2 in. across, in showy 
clusters ; vi-ix. gd. 
5 alba, 2 ft., flowers pure white. 
3/- doz., gd. each. 
MATRICARIA [T'alse Chamomile). 
8 chamomllla fl. pi., iJ ft., dense mass of 
feathery foliage, large double Daisy- 
like flowers, vi-ix, gd. each. 
MECONOPSIS, Poppies of great beauty with 
ornamental foliage and handsome 
flowers. 
II cambrlca [The Welsh Poppy), i ft., 
golden flowers, graceful foliage ; ex- 
cellent on walls ; vi-viii. fid. 
iiA fl. pi., a very beautiful orange- 
yellow double-flowered form, a hand- 
some and rare plant, thriving best 
in a shady situation. 1/6 and 2/-. 
ig integrifolla. [See New Plants, page ^). 
13 nepalensis, 3 ft., abundant nodding pale 
golden-y'ellow flowers, 3 in. across. 
Biennial, vii-viii, gd. 
