CHELTENHAM PERENNIALS 
- Orange Queen; orange yellow, 4 in.; 
April; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Tiny, showy variety. 
- Sulfur; the best of the yellows; 95c for 
3; $3.50 per doz. 
— siberica Perry’s Blue; 4 ft.; Siberian Iris; 
June; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Medium-sized flowers above the foliage; 
graceful and effective. 
- alba; white, 4 ft.; June; 65c for 3; 
$2.50 per doz. 
Milky white with yellow markings. 
— tectorum; deep lilac, 12 in.; Roof Iris; 
June; 95c for 3; $3.50 per doz. 
In Japan it is grown on the thatched roofs 
of the cottages. The blue flowers have a 
white crest. 
— verna; violet blue, 6 in., Vernal Iris; May; 
65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Smallest of them all requires a very acid 
soil, and prefers a bit of shade. 
— versicolor; blue, 3 ft.; Water Iris; June; 
55c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Frequently seen wild on the edges of 
marshes. 
Jacob’s Ladder—see Polemonium. 
Johnny-jump-up—see Viola tricolor. 
Kniphofia Uvaria Pfitzeri (Tritoma) ; flame, 
4 ft.; Torch Lily, Red Hot Poker; Sept.- 
Nov.; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
The best of the Torch Lilies; lower flowers 
of the rocket-like spike are yellow; protect. 
Lavandula vera Old English Lavender, 1-3 
ft.; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Small gray, evergreen shrub with spikes 
of lavender flowers. 
Lavender—see Herb Leaflet. 
Lemon Lily—see Hemerocallis. 
Leopards’ Bane—see Doronicum. 
Liatris scariosa; light purple-violet, 6 ft.; 
Blazing Star; Sept.; 65c for 3; $2.50 per 
doz. Round heads of flowers on long spikes, 
softer in color than Kansas Gay Feather. 
Lilium formosanum; white, 18 in.; July; 95c 
for 3; $3.50 per doz. 
Narrow, nodding trumpets. 
— regale (myriophyllum) ; white, 5 ft.; 
Regal Lily; end of June; 95c for 3; $3.50 
per doz.; potted plants 50c each. 
Broad, horizontal trumpets yellow at cen¬ 
ter; reverses pinkish; very fragrant, easy 
to grow. 
— superbum; orange, 8 ft.; American Turk’s 
Cap Lily; July; 95c for 3; $3.50 per doz. 
Huge candelabra of 3 in. spotted flowers 
with petals well turned back. 
— tenuifolium, scarlet, 3 ft.; Coral Lily; 
June; 95c for 3; $3.50 per doz. 
Brilliant, unspotted flowers of the Turk’s 
Cap type; attractive in the rock garden. 
— tigrinum; salmon-red, 6 ft.; Tiger Lily; 
July; 55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
A magnificent splash of color; sturdy and 
easily grown. 
Lily—see Lilium. 
Lily of the Valley—see Convallaria. 
Limonium—see Statice. 
Linum flavum; yellow, 1 ft.; Golden Flax; 
June; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Attractive almost transparent flowers and 
dark green foliage. A fine plant which 
blooms for a long time. 
— perenne; blue, 2 ft., Blue Flax; May to 
June; 55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
Light and airy plants producing a sea of 
color in the morning; short-lived but self¬ 
sows. 
Lobelia cardinalis; red, 4 ft., Cardinal Flower; 
July-Aug.; 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Blazing scarlet spikes, effective in deep 
shade. 
— syphilitica; blue, 2 ft.; Great Blue Lobelia, 
Aug.-Sept.; 55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
Short, dense spikes on squatty plants. 
Lychnis chalcedonica; scarlet, 3 ft., Scarlet 
Lightning, June; 55c for 3; $2.00 per doz. 
The common name describes it well. 
Lysimachia clethroides; white, 3 ft., Goose¬ 
neck, Loosestrife; July-Sept.; 55c for 3; 
$2.00 per doz. 
A nodding spike; plants spread rapidly in 
a moist situation. 
Mazus pumilio; a dwarf mat-like plant cov¬ 
ered in early spring with dainty lavender 
flowers. 65c for 3; $2.50 per doz. 
Meadow Rue—see Thalictrum. 
Mertensia virginica; blue, 1 to 2 ft., Virginia 
Cowslip, Bluebells; April; 65c for 3; $2.50 
per doz. 
Clusters of drooping bluebells, pink in bud. 
A spring delight in woodland, moist 
meadow, or garden. 
Mint—see Herb List. 
Mistflower—see Eupatorium. 
Moss Pink—see Phlox subulata. 
Mullein—see Verbascum. 
Narcissus Bulbocodium; yellow, 10 in.; Hoop 
Petticoat Daffodil, April; 65c for 3; $2.50 
per doz. 
Broad, butter-colored trumpets, for the rock 
garden. 
