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HELIOPSIS 
Hardy perennials of neat compact growth, valuable for 
the border and for cutting. The flowers resemble choice dou¬ 
ble sunflower. Very free flowering. Thrives best in dry places. 
HELIOPSIS LEMONEI—An extra choice variety, flowers dou¬ 
ble, golden yellow produced all summer. Fine florist cut 
flower. Height 3 ft. T. pkt. 20c; y a oz. 35c; oz. $2.40. 
HELIOPSIS SCABRA GRATISSIMA —Flowers deep orange 
yellow, almost double. In bloom all summer. Height 2 y 2 ft. 
T. pkt. 10c; y a oz. 20c. 
HELIOPHILA UNEARIFOLIA 
New. An exceedingly graceful annual, much branched, 
with succulent foliage. Flowers borne in slender racemes 
widely spaced along the stem of bright porcelain blue with 
white eyes. Sown in September will bloom from February 
onwards. Three plants grown together in a 5 inch pot pro¬ 
duce a striking effect. A fine pot and border plant. Out¬ 
doors blooms from June to October. Height 1 ft. T. pkt. 20c; 
tV oz. 35c. 
HEKN1ARIA HIBSUTA—Thrives in the poorest soil, forming 
a solid cover of moss like dense foliage in places where grass 
will not grow, like under and close around trees, etc. Annual 
but sows itself, therefore as good as a perennial. Fine for 
tying loose sandy soils. Not good for deep shade. Flowers 
very small, greenish white. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 60c. 
HIERACIUM VILLOSUM 
Hardy perennial that will make money for its grower 
because in bloom in May and June. The bright canary yellow 
blooms are very double, the size of a half a dollar piece, the 
leaves are sparkling silvery gray, quite attractive. Perfectly 
hardy, of vigorous growth, easily raised from seed. Height 
12 in. T. pkt. 15c; oz. $1.00; lb. $10.00. 
IMPATIENS SULTANI 
Easy to raise from seed and indispensable for window 
boxes and bedding also as a house plant, as they will bloom 
profusely even in the darkest shade, where hardly anything 
else would grow let alone bloom. The flowers are waxy like. 
Brilliantly colored in all shades of red. Plant 10 inches apart. 
Height 18 inches. T. pkt. 15c; 1-32 oz. 30c; 1-8 oz. 80c. 
INULA—ELECAMPANE—Hardy perennial plants of easiest 
culture, bearing fine flowers in various shades of yellow from 
June till frost. Splendid cut flowers. 
INULA GRANDIFLORA—Gold Marguerite—The plants 3 ft. 
high, bear in June quantities of golden yellow flowers 5 inches 
across. T. pkt. 15c; y a oz. 40c; 1 oz. $2.80. 
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INULA BOYLE AN A —Splendid flowers deep orange yellow. 
Height 2 ft. T. pkt. 15c; y a oz. 40c; oz. $2.80. 
IPOMEA HEAVENLY BLUE 
Start the seeds in pots in March and plant outdoors 
when danger of frost is past. A rapid grower, bearing as 
many as 200 beautiful sky blue flowers at a time, enormous 
i-n size, fully 5 inches across. A single vine will cover a 
space of 20 feet wide and 50 feet high. If you sell flowers 
and appreciate the value of talk about beautiful flowers on 
your premises, plant Heavenly Blue. Does not, seed itself and 
will never become a pest like the common morning glory. T. 
pkt. 10c; y 8 oz. 10c; oz. 60c; lb. $7.00. 
GIANT MOONFLOWER, I. NOCTIFLORA 
Very showy of the annual climbers, easily reaching a height of 
25 or 30 feet. At night and during dull days the plants are covered 
with large, pure white fragrant flowers. 5 to 6 inches in diameter. 
T. pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; lb. $3.20. 
IPOMEA ROCHESTER —Rochester Morning Glory. Flowers deep 
blue with a wide white band around the edges. Splendid. T. pkt. 
10c; 1 oz. 45c; lb. $4.00. 
MORNING GLORY MIXED— T. pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; lb. $1.00. 
IPOMEA IMPERIALIS —Japanese Morning Glory. The flowers are of 
gigantic size, streaked, marbled, mottled, striped and bordered in 
wonderful fashion and sometimes show rare markings of ash-gray 
bronze, terra-cotta, brown and slate blue. In variety of colors, large 
size of blooms, no other strain can equal our Special Mixture. T. pkt. 
5c; oz. 15c; lb. $1.40. 
We sell half pounds at pound rate, 5 pounds or over at 10 pound 
rate, 25 pounds or over at 10© pound rate. 
KOCHIA—SUMMER CYPRESS 
An annual forming a close dense plant, about 30 inches high: 
has fine feathery foliage of rich, deep green which turns bright 
red in fall. Used for temporary hedge or in groups; also single 
plants. Plant 18 inches apart. T. pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; lb. $1.00. 
JERUSALEM CHERRY—See Solanum Capsicastrum. 
LATHYRUS LATIFOLIUS—Everlasting Pea 
Hardy perennial climber furnishing high class flowers good for 
any kind of flower work from June to October. White Pearl is extra 
large flowered and extra good. 
LATHYRUS WHITE PEARL — LATHYRUS PINK BEAUTY- 
BRIGHT DARK RED*—FINEST MIXED— Any color: T. pkt. 10c; 
oz. 45c; lb. $4.60. 
JACK IN THE PULPIT 
An unusual plant with calla-like bloom, green and purple in 
color with a large club-shaped spadix over which leans an arching 
spathe. Valuable to advertise yourself in an original way. Blooms 
in May and June, placed in a show window will create interest, 
comment and sales. Easily raised from seed. Sow in rich soil in a 
shaded bed, put up late in fall, place under glass in February and 
in your window when in bloom. Hardy perennial. Height 15 in. 15 
seeds 10c; 50 seeds 25c. 
JAPANESE IRIS 
Beautiful, large, gracefully formed flowers in many colors and 
perfectly hardy if planted deep, the crown covered with 2-3 inches 
of soil and given slight protection over winter. Easily raised from 
seed. MIXED—T. pkt. lA>c; oz. 60c; lb. $5.00. 
SIBERIAN IRIS—Produces in abundance large, gorgeously colored 
blooms on long, slender but stiff stalks, during May and June. Un¬ 
like the German Iris, Siberian is unexcelled for bouquets and if cut 
in bud can be shipped and easily handled. Our mixture contains 
many varieties, the finest like Emperor, Perry’s Blue, etc., included. 
Hardy anywhere if planted deep. Height 3 to 5 ft. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 
60c; lb. $7.00. 
IRIS DICHOTOMA—Night blooming Iris, producing lilac-pink flow¬ 
ers in great quantities during August and September. Blooms second 
f ear from seed which germinates readily. Hardy perennial. Height 
ft. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 60c; lb. $8.00. 
LAGURUS OVATUS—Hare’s Tail Grass 
Bears large, egg shaped satiny heads, suitable either fresh or 
dried for boquets. Annual. Height 1 ft. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 45c; lb. $4.00: 
LANTANA 
This is a showy bedding and basket plant of rapid growth, fine- 
for pot culture in the winter or garden decoration in the summer. 
Verbena-like heads of orange, white, rose and other colored flowers. 
Tender perennial. Height 1 to 2 feet. 
Compact growing dwarf hybrids in all colors. T. pkt. 10c; oz.. 
60c; lb. $5.00 
LAVANDULA—LAVENDER 
Perennial, hardy if planted in a well drained spot with some 
protection over winter. Fragrant lavender-blue flowers that retain* 
their fragrance even when dried and produced in June and July. 
Height 1 ft. 
LAVENDULA SPICA—False Lavender. T. pkt. 5c; oz. 25c; lb. $1.50. 
LAVENDULA VERA—True Lavender. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 45c; lb. $4.00. 
LILIUM PHILIPENSE FORMOSANUM 
A new lily of refined elegance and neat habit of growth, coming 
into bloom late in June. The very handsome, long, trumpet shaped 
flowers are white inside and reddish over the back of the sepals. 
Moderately fragrant. Hardy. Height 30 in. T. pkt. 20c; % oz. 30c;. 
1 oz. $2.00; lb. $20.00. 
