Linum - Perennial Flax 
1774 FERENNE, BLUE. Beautiful light blue flowers from May until 
August, borne profusely on graceful plants. Height 2 feet. Flrt., 10c; 
Vi oz., 25c; oz., 85c. 
Lobelia 
The dwarf sorts for edging beds of other flowers. The trailing sorts are 
attractive for hanging baskets, vases and window boxes. Blooms all 
summer. Annual. 
1775 CRYSTAL PALACE. Dark blue; fine for borders and bedding. 
Height 4 inches. Fkt., 10c; Vi oz., 40c; Vi oz., 75c. 
1777 SAPPHIRE. Deep navy-blue flower with white eye; a trailing sort. 
Fkt., 15c; y 8 oz., 50c; Vi oz., 85c. 
LOVE-IN-A-MIST. (See Nigella). 
LUNARIA. (See Honesty). 
Lupinus - Lupine 
Annual Sorts 
These give a glorious display in the garden. The long-stemmed flower- 
spikes bearing pea-shaped flowers bloom from July until August. Pre¬ 
fer a little shade. Height 2 feet. 
1784 BLUE. Fkt., 10c; y 2 oz., 20c. 
1785 ROSE. Fkt., 10c; y a oz., 20c. 
1786 WHITE. Fkt., 10c; Vi OZ., 20c. 
1788 MIXED. Fkt., 10c; y a OZ., 15c; OZ., 25c. 
1789 HARTWEGI GIANTS MIXED. New improved strain of annual 
Lupinus. 3 to 4 feet tall, base branching, 4 to 6 long flower spikes per 
plant with 25 or more larger flowers to the spike than the Hartwegi 
type. Colors include dark blue, sky blue, rose and white. This new 
strain should greatly increase the popularity of annual Lupines, so 
easily and quickly grown from seed. Award of Merit. Fkt., 15c. 
Perennial Sorts 
A showy, hardy perennial with graceful long spikes of flowers borne 
from June until September. Excellent for cutting. Height 3 feet. 
1790 MIXED PERENNIAL VARIETIES. Fkt., 10c; oz., 25c. 
1796 HARKNESS REGAL. Truly royal in their splendor, with colors of 
polished gold and burnished copper; like leaping flames of molten 
metal. Also the softer shades of peach and apricot. There is nothing 
quite like them. Received the Award of Merit, Royal Horticultural 
Society of England. Fkt., 15c; Vi oz., 50c; oz., $1.50. 
Lychnis - Maltese Cross 
1800 CHALCEDONICA. A tall, loose-flowering plant, with immense 
heads of scarlet flowers. This is one of the most brilliant of old- 
fashioned flowers for bedding or borders. Perennial. Flower during 
June and July. Height 2 feet. Fkt., 10c; Vi oz., 25c. 
Marigold 
Free-flowering, of easy culture, extremely effective for large beds or 
mixed borders. Annual. 
Tall African Varieties 
Showy flowers. Height 30 inches. 
1807 ORANGE, ALLDOUBLE. A new strain producing practically all 
double flowers. Fkt., 20c; Vi oz., 90c. 
1808 LEMON, ALLDOUBLE. Identical to Orange Alldouble excepting in 
color, which is a clear lemon yellow. Fkt., 20c; Vi oz., 90c. 
1809 GUINEA GOLD. Carnation-flowered Marigold of graceful habit, 
growing 2 to 2% feet high, 2 to 2% inches across the flower, of a bril¬ 
liant shade of orange flushed with gold. The familiar marigold odor 
is not pronounced as in other Marigolds. Gold Medal Winner. Fkt., 
15c; y 8 oz., 50c; Vi oz., 80c. 
1810 LEMON QUEEN. Large, round flowers of soft yellow. Fkt., 10c; 
Vi oz., 50c. 
1812 ORANGE PRINCE. Large, round, rich orange color. Fkt., 10c; Vi 
oz., 50c. 
1815 MIXED COLORS. Fkt., 10c; Vi oz., 25c; oz., 75c. 
French Varieties 
Small-flowering varieties. Fine for bedding. Height 10 inches. 
1818 LEGION OF HONOR (Little Brownie). Single yellow blooms 
marked with red. Fkt., 10c; Vi oz., 25c; oz., 75c. 
1820 DWARF DOUBLE MIXED. Fkt., 10c; Vi oz., 25c; oz., 75c. 
1819 SIGNATA PUMXLA. A dwarf variety, 6 to 8 inches, literally cov¬ 
ered with small yellow flowers, having a brown stripe down the center 
of each petal. Splendid for edgings of beds. Sow in boxes and trans¬ 
plant, or sow in beds if fall blooming is desired. Fkt., 10c; Vi oz., 25c. 
Tall African Marigold. 
Lapinas, Hartwegi Giants. 
THE HOLMES SEED COMPANY, CANTON, OHIO 
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