Incarvillea Hardy Gloxinia i 
3831 Delavayi Lovely, bright rose, 
Gloxinia-like flowers on sturdy, upright 
stems. Perfectly hardy in the south, 
but in the north should be lifted and 
stored frostproof like Dahlias. Blooms 
in June and July; a vivid splash of color 
in border or rockery. Prefers a sunny 
position, well-drained soil. May also be 
grown as a pot plant. 15 to 18 in. 
Pkt. 25«i; ox. 50^; Vie ox. 85^. 
Japanese Kudzu Vine 
2974 (Pueraria Thunbergiana) § A 
pretty climber with rosy purple. Wis¬ 
teria-like flower-clusters ancl large. Bean¬ 
like foliage. Starts new growth from the 
crown of the roots each year. Slow 
growing at first, but when established, 
they grow 40 ft. or more each season. 
Pkt. 10^; oz. 25^; y2 40^. 
Lavandula True Lavender 
3855 Vera Lovely, fragrant, lavender- 
blue flowers often dried for use in the 
linen closet. IM ft. Blooms during 
July. Pkt. 10^; Vi oz. 35^; Vi ox. 60^. 
Liatris Kansas Gay Feather 
3953 Spicata Elegant, long, narrow 
spikes closely set with fluffy, purplish 
rose flowers which open from the top 
downw'ard. Blooms from July to Sep¬ 
tember. 2 to 3 ft. Attractive in the 
border or as specimens. Fine for cutting. 
Pkt. 15^; Vi6 oz. 40^; Vs oz. 70 ^. 
Lilium Hardy Lily 
Lilies are easily grown from seed and 
last for many years once they have be¬ 
come established. They require well- 
drained, slightly moist soil which must 
not contain fresh manure. While the 
flowers delight in full sun, the base of 
the plants requires light shade. 
3840 REGALE (Regal Lily) Gorgeous, 
trumpet-shaped, white blooms with a 
touch of canary-yellow deep in the 
throat and a shading of lilac-pink on 
the outside. Blooms during late June 
and well into July. Heavily scented. 
One of the most beautiful and easiest 
grown of all Lilies. Seed germinates 
quickly; some blooms can be expected 
the second year, but the best showing is 
made in the third year. 3 to 5 ft. 
Pkt. 15jf; oz. 35^; Vi oz. 60^. 
3830 Philippinense Formosanum If 
seed is sown early, some blooms may be 
had in the fall; practically all seedling 
bulbs will flower the second year. If 
grown in pots, plants will often bloom 
two or three times a year. Long, 
trumpet-shaped, white flowers with re¬ 
flexing petals. Very fragrant. 2 to 3 ft. 
Pkt. 20^; Vs ox. 60^; Vi oz. $1.00. 
3686 Tenuifolium (Coral Lily) [S 
Lovely, nodding, deep coral-red flowers 
with reflexed petals, borne during June 
and July’. Grows 18 in. tall. .\ charming 
Lily’ for the border or rockery’, doing 
best in a sunny’ location. Easily and 
quickly grown from seed, the seedling 
bulbs blooming early in the second y’ear. 
Pkt. 20<^; oz. 70^i; Vi ox. $1.25. 
Lily Bulbs, see page S3. 
Lilium Regale (Regal Lily) 
Lathyrus Perennial Sweet Pea 
Rampant climbing or trailing plant with 
showy clusters of fine, Sweet-Pea-like 
flowers from June until September. Suc¬ 
ceeds in almost any kind of soil and 
location. Desirable for trellis or cover¬ 
ing hanks, rocks, rough places; good for 
cutting. New top growth is reproduced 
from the roots every’ year. Quick 
grow’er; free flowering. 5 to 6 ft. 
3837 Giant White Pearl Pure white. 
Pkt. 15d; Vi oz. 50^; 1/2 ox. 85^. 
3833 Pink Beauty Rich rose-pink. 
Pkt. 10^; Vi ox. 35^; Vi oz. 600. 
3835 Red or Purple Reddish purple. 
Pkt. 100; Vi ox. 350; Vi ox. 600. 
3839 Mixed For a colorful display. 
Pkt. 100; Vi ox. 250; Vi ox. 400. 
Linaria Kenilworth Ivy [g] 0] 3 
3966 Cymbalaria Small, lilac-blue 
flowers on trailing stems throughout the 
summer. For rock gardens, ground cov¬ 
ers, or hanging baskets. Loves moisture 
and half-shade. 4 to 6 in. 
Pkt. 150; Vs oz. 500; Vi oz. 850. 
Lychnis chalcedonica 
Lychnis Campion |c] 
Easily’ and quickly grown from seed. 
Bright and cheerful in the garden and 
fine for cutting. 
3954 Arckwrightii Brilliant shades of 
orange, scarlet, and salmon-pink; June. 
(yi ft. tall. Pkt, 200; Vs ox. 500. 
3853 Chalcedonica (Maltese Cross) 
Fiery scarlet; each individual blossom 
forms a Maltese Cross. June and July. 
Grows 2 ft. high. Pkt. 100; Vi ox. 300. 
3863 HaageanaHybrids, Mixed Large 
blooms, 1 in. across, in shades of pink, 
rose, and scarlet. June and July. ft. 
tall. Pkt. 150; Vs ox. 450. 
Linum Perennial Flax 
Easily’ grown from seed. Succeeds in 
ordinary’ soil and an open sunny loca¬ 
tion. Valuable for borders and in front 
of shrubbery. May’ until .August. 
3841 Perenne, Blue Light blue flow¬ 
ers in great profusion. Upright growers. 
2 ft. Pkt. 100; Vi ox. 250; Vi oz. 400. 
4046 Narbonense Large, steel-blue 
flowers; spreading plants, to 2 ft. 
Pkt. 200; Vs oz. 600; oz. $1.00. 
3689 Flavum nanum compactum [g] 
Dw'arf, erect plants, 1 ft. tall, with 
bright yellow blooms. Fine for rockery’. 
Pkt. 250; V 16 oz, 850; Vs oz, $1.50. 
Lobelia Cardinal Flower (g]51 > 
3843 Cardinalis Large blooms of flam¬ 
ing scarlet on long stems from July’ 
until September. Prefers moist soil and 
half shade. Especially valuable for gar¬ 
den or border decoration. 2 to 3 ft. , 
Pkt. 200; Vi2 oz. 600; Vis oz. $1.00. I 
Lupines, Burpee’s Improved Hybrids 
Lupines 
Lupinus polyphyllus 
Magnificent plants with elegant spikes 
of Pea-flower-like blooms during May 
and June. Succeed in deeply prepared, 
well-drained, sandy or light woods soil. 
Free blooming; lovely for cutting. 3 ft. 
3845 Blue Rich blue shaded light pur¬ 
ple; fine color and one 0 / the prettiest. 
Pkt. 100; 1/4 ox. 250; V^ oz. 400. 
4013 Chocolate Soldier Yellow com¬ 
bined with chocolate-brown. Most un¬ 
usual coloring. Pkt. 200; oz, 850. 
3951 Lavender Queen Beautiful 
spikes of large lavender flow’ers tinted 
pink. Lovely’ for cutting. 
Pkt. 150; oz. 450; V 2 oz. 800. 
3846 Moerheimi White blended with 
bright rose. Exceptionally showy. 
Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 350; Vi oz. 600. 
3844a Rose Soft rose-pink. \'^ery de¬ 
sirable; lovely shade. Especially nice 
for cutting. Indispensable in the garden. 
Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 350; Vi oz. 600. 
3952 Sunshine A colorful variety 
with large, bright yellow flowers on 
stately spikes. .Always greatly admired. 
Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 350; Vi oz, 600. 
3844 White Clear waxy’ white flowers. 
Pkt. 100; *4 oz. 250; Vi oz. 400. 
3950 BURPEE’S IMPROVED HY¬ 
BRIDS Exquisite, tall, showy spikes 
with well-formed blooms in a wide 
range of the more delicate colors — 
creamy pink, orange, salmon, chocolate, 
lavender, etc.; many delicately scented. 
Pkt. 150; Vi oz. 350; Vi oz. 600. 
3842 Mixed .A splendid blend of all 
the most charming colors. 
Pkt. 100; '4 oz. 250; Vi oz. 40e. 
- 7840 Special Offer 
Collection of Five 
Hardy Lupines 
Blue, Lavender Queen, Rose, 
Sunshine, and White. 
5 Pkts. (1 of each, 
value 650) for only 
Lythrum 
Purple Loose-strife 0 > 
3838 Roseum superbum Bright rosy 
lilac flowers on stately' spikes, 3 to 4 ft. 
tall. Blooms profusely from July’ until 
September. Delights in a slightly moist 
soil and half-shade. 
Pkt, 100; '4 oz. 400; Vi oz. 700. 
Nepeta 
Ground Ivy or .Mauve Catnip (S 
3968 Mussini Pretty upright spikes 
of lavender-blue flowers cov’er the neat 
little bushes from May’ until September. 
Both foliage and flowers are aromatic. 
Pkt. 150; Vie oz. 400; Vi oz. 70c‘. 
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