Hardy Perennials •{ 12 } LOVETT'S NURSERY, Inc. 
LIATRIS. Blazing Star 
Liatris pycnostachya. Cattail Gay feather. 4 to 
5 ft. Very handsome and showy with its long 
spikes of purple flowers in July and August, 
which last for a long while. An excellent cut 
flower and particularly effective when planted 
with Hollyhocks. 
LILIUM. Lily 
These familiar garden beauties constitute the 
chief glory of the hardy border when in bloom. 
EXTRA ! LILY COLLECTION 
1 each of the 6 beautiful varieties listed 
below for only $2.00 
Lilium auratum. Goldband Lily. 3 to 5 ft. Pro¬ 
duces, from July through September, immense 
and very fragrant, bell-shaped flowers of an 
ivory white, with chocolate dots, and a bright 
yellow stripe through the center of each petal. 
Protect in northern latitudes. 
L. henryi. Henry Lily. 3 to 5 ft. A sensational 
Japanese introduction, with very hardy flowers 
of a bright orange yellow in late Summer. Easily 
grown and a permanent variety. 
L. magnificum. Great Speciosum Lily. 3 to 5 ft. 
August and September bring the charming waxy 
white flowers, shaded and spotted with rosy 
crimson, to this attractive plant. 
L. regale. Regal Lily. 4 to 5 ft. Delightful, Jas¬ 
minelike perfume graces the most attractive 
blooms of this variety, early in July. Flowers 
are of a pinkish tinge, centered canary yellow. 
*3fA delightful sort. 
L. speciosum album. White Lily. 3 to 4 ft. 
White flowers with a light green band through 
the center of each petal, in late Summer. 
L. tigrinum florepleno. Double Tigerlily. 5 ft. 
A robust sort, with many large and showy flow¬ 
ers of a rich flame color, spotted crimson brown, 
in August and September. 
All varieties, each 50c., doz. $5.00, 100 $35.00 
LOBELIA 
Lobelia cardinalis (Cardinalis) . lJ^to2ft. A 
startling brilliancy of cardinal red bloom, borne 
in the densest of spikes in Autumn, when most 
other perennials have had their day. 
LUPINUS. Lupines 
These brightly colored, exotic flowers lend a 
touch of oriental barbarism to the calm of your 
garden in the Summer months. 
Lupinus polyphyllus. Washington Lupine. 3 to 
4 ft. Popular with clear, deep azure blue flowers 
from June until September. 
L. polyphyllus albus. White Washington Lupine. 
3 to 4 ft. White form of above. 
L. polyphyllus moerheimi. Moerheim Lupine. 
Long spires of creamy pink flowers in June. 
All Lupines, each 25c., doz. $2.50 
Lilium Regale ( Regal Lily ) 
LYCHNIS. Campion 
Lychnis cbalcedonica. Maltese Cross. 3 ft. A 
brilliant sort, with flat blooming heads of vivid 
scarlet flowers all Summer. One of the most 
striking of all perennials. 
L. viscaria splendens florepleno. Double Rose- 
pink Campion. A dwarf form with fragrant red 
flowers from evergreen foliage in June. 
LYSIMACHIA. Loosestrife 
Lysimachia cletbroides. Clethra Loosestrife. 2 ft. 
Long, dense spikes of white, starry flowers from 
July to September; excellent for cutting. Good 
foliage, with brilliant Autumn coloring. 
LYTHRUM 
Lythrum roseum superbum. Rose Loosestrife. 
4 to 5 ft. A perfect plant for the moist, shady 
border or for the bank of a stream or pond. 
Beautiful spikes of showy rosy purple flowers 
grace its strong, erect stems in -profusion all 
Summer. 
MONARDA. Beebalm 
Monarda didyma splendens. Blazing Beebalm. 
2 to 3 ft. Large heads of intensely rich crimson 
scarlet flowers from July through August. Suc¬ 
ceeds well in the city. 
MYOSOTIS. Forget-me-not 
Myosotis palustris semperflorens. Perpetual 
Forget-me-not. 4 to 8 in. Good for rocky or moist 
situations with small, pale blue flowers, with a 
yellow eye in early Spring. ( R). 
OENOTHERA. Sundrops 
Oenothera pilgrim!. Pilgrim Sundrops. 1 ft. 
Pale yellow flowers throughout the entire Sum¬ 
mer in profusion. ( R). 
Prices for all varieties, unless otherwise noted, each 20c., doz. $2.00, 100 $12.00 
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