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*Linum flavum. (Golden Flax). Light graceful foliage and 
pale yellow flowers which appear all summer. 18 inches. 
30 cents each. $3 per dozen. 
*Linum perenne. (Hardy Flax). Beautiful porcelain-blue 
flowers. 24 inches. Midsummer. 
*Lobelia cardinalis. (Cardinal Flower). Long spikes of in¬ 
tense red. 3 feet. July and August. 
*Lobelia syphilitica. (Great Lobelia). Spikes of deep royal 
purple; very attractive. 2 feet. September. 
Lupinus polyphillus. (Lupin). Long spikes of showy flowers 
in June and again in September. Blue, white and pink. 
3 feet. 
*Lychnis chalcedonica. (Maltese Cross). Brilliant scarlet 
flowers in close heads. June to September. 12 to 18 inches. 
Lychnis haageana. (Catehfly). Showy dwarf plant about one 
foot high with scarlet flowers about 2 inches across. Does 
well in partial shade. July. 
*Lychnis viscaria. (Campion). Spikes of bright pink flowers 
appear in June and July. Good for cut flowers. 1 to 2 feet. 
*Mertensia virginica. (Virginia Bluebell). Beautiful sky- 
blue flowers with an occasional pink tint. 18 inches. 
Early May. 
*Myosotis palustris. (Forget-Me-Not). No garden complete 
without this beautiful blue flower. 3 to 0 inches. May to 
October. 
Nepeta mussini. (Catmint). A dwarf compact-growing 
plant with a mass of beautiful lavender flowers during the 
summer. 6 inches. 
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*Oenothera missouriensis. (Evening Primrose). Large, 
deep, buttercup-yellow flowers spotted with red. 9 to 12 
inches. June to September. 
*Oenothera youngi. Large, bright yellow. 12 to 18 inches. 
June to September. 
*Papaver nudicaule. (Iceland Poppy). Beautiful blossoms 
the entire season, of yellow, white and orange. 12 inches. 
Papaver orientale. (Oriental Poppy). Large, brilliant scarlet 
flowers. 3 to 4 feet. May and June. 
Papaver o. Mrs. Perry. Large, salmon-pink with apricot 
shades. The best of the “pink” varieties. 3 feet. May and 
June. 
Penstemon digitalis. Large spikes of white flowers, some¬ 
what resembling foxglove. June and July. 2 to 3 feet. 
Phlox amoena. A low-growing, spreading variety covered 
with a multitude of delicate pink flowers in spring. Excel¬ 
lent for rockery. 6 inches. 
*Phlox divaricata. (Canadensis). Beautiful lilac-blue flowers 
in abundance. It is especially beautiful as it appears in 
April and May. Fine for cutting. 8 to 12 inches.. 
Aladdin rubbed a lamp to obtain wonderful results. We use 
brains and elbow grease instead. 
