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Kochla 
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, pot 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. 10c; 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. 
Hardv anywhere if planted deep. Height 3 to 5 ft. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 
60c; l'b. $7 00. 
IRIS DICIIOTOMA—Night blooming Iris, producing lilac-pink flow¬ 
ers in great quantities during August and September. Blooms second 
year from seed which germinates readily. Hardy perennial. Height 
3 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. 
LARKSPUR HYACINTH FLOWERED 
Produces fine long spikes with few or no laterals. The massive 
spikes are 18 in. in length and fully 2 in. through. Should be planted 
close. Under glass space the plants six inches apart across the 
bench and three inches apart in the rows. Ready three weeks earlier 
than the larger growing Tall Stock Flowered kind. Height 4 ft. 
VIOLET-BLUE, ROSE-PINK, WHITE. LILAC, MIXED. Either 
color: T. pkt. 10c; oz. 45c; lb. $4.20. 
Annual Larkspur 
In the greenhouse grow in a temperature as near as possible to 
50 degrees. It will then produce finer and more flowers, than when 
grown in the open. Given rich soil and full sunlight, it will grow 5 
feet tall and bear great numbers of heavy spikes. It will yield much 
greater number of spikes if the terminal stalk is cut out when the 
plants are about 6 in. high. To get the flowers for Decoration Day, 
sow in December or early in January and give plenty of light and 
avoid cold drafts to prevent mildew. In the open, sow the seed when 
the apple is in bloom and set the plants 10 inches apart. The seed 
we offer is unsurpassed in quality. Blooms in June to September. 
DOUBLE STOCK FLD. LARKSPUR S R ,I , I u T „? r 
ROSE PINK, BLACK BLUE, DARK BLUE, EXQUISITE PINK. 
LILAC, LUSTROUS CARMINE, NEWPORT PINK, ROSY SCARLET, 
SHELL PINK. SKY BLUE, AGERATUM BLUE, ROSAMOND, pure 
rose, MIXED—Any of the above. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 45c; lb. $4.20. 
GIANT IMPERIAL LARKSPUR 
Produces extra large, well placed flowers, the plants grow com¬ 
pact, branching out close to the ground. Showy, free flowering type 
of unsurpassed elegance. Height 4-5 feet. 
BLUE SPIRE—Intense Oxford Blue. 
CARMINE KING—Deep carmine rose. 
DAINTINESS—Delicate lavender. 
EMPRESS ROSE—Soft salmon rose. 
EXQUISITE PINK IMPROVED—Flowers very large, soft pink, 
shaded salmon. 
EXQUISITE ROSE—The large double flowers are of bright rose- 
pink color. 
LILAC SPIRE—Beautiful shade of lilac. 
MISS CALIFORNIA—Produces magnificent spikes of rich deep pink 
on salmon ground. 
LA FRANCE—Pleasing salmon pink. 
LOS ANGELES—Brilliant rose on salmon ground. 
WHITE SPIRE—Pure white, extra large and double. 
ANY OF THE ABOVE—T. pkt. 10c; % oz. 15c; oz. 80c; lb. $10.00. 
GIANT IMPERIAL LARKSPUR MIXED—Contains every variety 
listed in proper proportion. ANY VARIETY: T. pkt. 10c; % oz. 
15c; oz. 80c; lb. $10.00. 
DWARF LARKSPUR DOUBLE MIXED—Many colors. In bloom 
May-June. Height 18 in. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 45c; lb. $4.20. 
LARKSPUR ROSAMOND—Fully double, stock flowered new Lark¬ 
spur in an entirely new color, namely bright rose, a deeper shade 
than in the old variety Bright Rose. The flowers do not fade. 
They are born on long stems, the spikes heavily covered with 
fully double bloom produced two weeks earlier than other Lark¬ 
spurs. Plants of uniform height, 4 ft. tall. T. pkt. 20c; % oz. 
35c; oz. $1.20. 
OUR TRADE PACKETS 
are double the quantity of retail packets. Our packets are 
well filled with fresh seed of strong germination, strictly true 
to name. When it comes to quality our seeds are 100 per cent. 
