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LOBELIA] 
CARTERS TESTED SEEDS— BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS. 
[LYCHNIS 
LOBELIA. 
_Very popular garden plants. The compact- 
growing varieties are sown in winter under 
glass, and transplanted into boxes for growing on to be ready by 
the bedding-out season. The spreading varieties are suitable 
for hanging baskets and window box edgings, whilst the true 
perennial species are grown ns pot plants or single specimens 
in beds for summer decoration. 
Comparative Tests of Lobelia in our Testing Grounds. 
No COMPACT GROWING. 
447K Carters Dark Compact.— Dark bloom, dark foliage, small 
white eye. Per pkt.. 1/6 and 2/6 
4479 Carters Li^ht Compact. -Sky-blue flowers, light foliage. 
4 ISO Carters White Gem.— The best pure white. 
44S1 Carters Royal Bedding. -Bright sky-blue, small eye. 
448‘2 Carters Prima Donna. —The finest and best red variety. 
Raised on our own farms. Rich crimson maroon. 
4483 Pumila grandiflora.— Azure blue. 
4484 Pumila magrnifica.— Dark blue ; very compact. 
4485 Tom Thumb.— The smallest of all. Blue. 
SPREADING. 
4489 Carters Perpetual. —Rich purple, white eye. 
4490 Carters Speciosa.— A very popular variety. Dark blue, 
dark foliage. 
4491 Carters Speciosa alba-— White. 
4492 Carters Speciosa, Blue Kins:.— Blue, white eye. 
4493 Carters Speciosa, Cobalt Blue.— Bright colour, effective. 
4494 Carters Speciosa Paxtoniana.- Blue shading white. 
4495 White Lad ie. —Lovely white. 
TALL GROWING. 
4499 Ramosa (Tenuior).— All Tenuior varieties are splendid for 
pot work, attaining a height of from 1 to 16 ft. when tied up. 
Blue. 
4500 Ramosa alba.— White. 
4501 Ramosa, Heavenly Blue.— Large flowers, bright light 
blue, with gold white eye. 
4502 Gracilis. — Loose growing, for hanging baskets, etc.; blue 
trailing variety. . € . . . 
4503 Gracilis alba.— Companion white variety ; trailer. 
PERENNIAL. 
LOPHOSPERMUM . — Half-hardy perennial climber, with 
pretty rose-coloured flowers. Sow in heat, pot off. and plant out 
No. when frosts are over. 
4522 Scandcns.— Nice pot plant. 
LOVE-IN-A-MIST.-a popular and charming annual. The 
variety Miss Jehyll lends its grace to many decorative schemes ; 
its distinctive beautiful blue shade and pretty foliage at once 
attract attention ill the borders 
4525 Blue.— lit. 1 ft. 
452G Miss Jekyll. — An improved type, splendid for cut bloom, 
lit. Ij ft. 
LOVE-LIES-BLEEDING(amara nthus). — Annual. Popular. 
With long crimson tassels. 
4529 Red. -Ht. 2 ft. 
The annual kinds make a beautiful display, 
“and arc most valuable for garden plants. If the 
spikes are cut away as flowers wither, more will come on. 
LUPINES. 
Annual Lupines in our Testing Grounds. 
ANNUAL. 
4532 Carters Blue ( Hartwegii ). — 2 ft. \ 
4533 Carters Rose (Hartwegii). — 2 ft. 
4534 Carters White (Hartwegii).— 2 ft. 
4535 Carters Mixed (Hartwegii ). — 2 ft. 
4536 Carters Dwarf Light Blue (Nanus ).— 1 ft. ( 
4537 Carters Dwarf Dark Blue (Subcarnosus).\ 
—1 ft. 
4538 Carters Dwarf White.— 1 ft. / 
4539 Carters Dwarf Mixed.— 1 ft. 
All these 
colours blend 
well together, 
and make 
handso m e 
indoor de- 
coration. 
PERENNIAL. 
4543 Carters Blue ( Polyphyllus ). — 3 ft. 
4544 Carters Rose (Polyphyllus ). — 3 ft. 
4545 Carters White (Polyt>hyllus).—3 ft. 
4546 Carters Mixed (Polyphyllus ). — 3 ft. 
4507 Cardinalis, Queen Victoria-— Scarlet flowers; bronze 
foliage. 
4510 Cardinalis robusta grandiflora.- -Ht. 3 ft. Of gigantic 
growth, with enormous sized brilliant scarlet flowers, giving the 
grandest effect. 
4508 Cardinalis.— One of the handsomest perennials of the day. 
Bright scarlet, bronze foliage. Ht. 2 ft. 
4509 Cardinalis hybrids. — Splendid vigorous large-flowered 
strain. Colours range from pale rose through varying carmine 
ttud scarlet shades to deepest crimson and maroon. 
PERENNIAL TREE. 
4550 Carters Yellow (Arboreus ).— 4 ft. 
4551 Carters White (Snow Queen ). — 4 ft. 
LYCHNIS Brilliant hardy perennials. Sow in spring, and 
transplant as soon as large enough. 
4554 Chalcedonica-— Bright scarlet. Ht. 3 ft. 
4555 Chalcedonica alba.— Pure white. 
Blooms 2 in. across. 
The above are packed in 3d. 1/- and 1/6 packets. 
tfaAliAj Seedsmen to tf.il/. the King, HAYNES PARK, LONDON, S.IF. 19. 
