Hypericum (St. John’s-wort). (See page 18.) 
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IRIS (enax. Bright lilac, with purple veins, and varie¬ 
gated white and yellow. N., 10 cts. each, $1 per 
do/,.; P., 12 cts. each, $1.15 per do/,. 
I. verna. Dwakp Ibis. Violet-blue with orauge- 
yellow. Low, 3 to 0 inches high. Native of 
wooded hillsides. May. N., 10 cts. each, $1 per 
do/,.; P., 13 cts. each, $1.20 per do/,. 
I. versicolor. Common Blue Flag. Is the common 
Blue Flag of our brooksides and wet meadows. 
It grows naturally in moist places, but will thrive 
in any good garden soil when in cultivation. One 
of the best bog varieties, giving much bright 
color in its season. June. N., 10 cts. each, $1 
per do/,.; P., 13 cts. each, $1.25 per do/,. 
I. hiphium. Spanish Ibis. Very line bulbous flow¬ 
ering plants, coming into bloom soon after the 
German Iris, with blue, white and yellow flow¬ 
ers. N., 5 cts. each, 35 cts. per do/,.; P., G cts. 
each, -10 cts. per do/.. 
/ *• xiphioides. English Ibis. Large flowers in hand¬ 
some blue and white colors, about as tall as the 
Spanish Iris, and coming just after it. N., 8 
cts. each, GO cts. per do/..; P., 9 cts. cacli,G8 cts. 
por do/,. 
JASI0NE pcrcnnia. Siieep’s-bit, Shepherd’s Sca¬ 
bious. Nearly afoot high, bearing an abundance 
of globular blue flower-heads. Seeds, G cts. per 
pkt. N., 12 cts. ouch, $1.10 per do/..; 1\, 15 cts. 
each, $1.35 per do/.. 
KRIGIA Virginica, var. grandiflora (Cynthia Virginica). 
This Isa rather protty yellow-flowered plant, be¬ 
longing to the daisy family, and well suited to 
shady places. N., 15 cts. each; P. f 17 cts. each. 
LATIIYRUS Inlifolius. Perennial Sweet Pea, Ever¬ 
lasting Pea. A very desirable perennial, and 
though the flowers are not fragrant, like the 
swoot pea, they are very handsome, and will be 
found well worth growing. N., 12 cts. each, 
$1.10 per do/..; P., 15 cts. each, $1.30 per do/.. 
LE0NT0P0DIUM alpinum. Edelweiss. N., 20 cts. 
each; P., 22 cts. each. 
LEPACHYS pinnata [L. pinnatifida). Cone-flower. 
One of the composite family, 3 to 4 feet high, 
branching and bearing yellow, daisy-like flow¬ 
er-heads at the ends of its brandies. August. 
N., 15 cts. each, $1.15 per doz.; P., 20 cts. each, 
$1.75 per doz. 
LEUC0CRINUM montanum. Sand Lily of Colorado. 
A small white-flowered plant of the Lily family, 
from northern California. N., 12 cts. each, $1.10 
per doz.; P., 13 cts. each, $1.25 per doz. 
LEWISIA rediviva. Bitter-root. Is a curious, hardy 
herbaceous perennial from the Pacific coast. 
Suited to dry, sandy soil or rockwork. Flowers 
only in the sun. Flowers white or pink; very 
handsome. N., 10 cts. each, $1 per doz.; P., 11 
cts. each, $1.10 per doz. 
LIATRIS. Gay-feather, Button Snakeiioot. A 
group of plants of the composite family, with 
purple or nearly white flower-heads. Fine for 
the border, succeeding in any good soil. 
L. cylindracea. Has purple flower-heads. August. 
Seeds, G cts. per pkt. N., 10c. each, $1 per doz.; 
P., 12 cts. each, $1.20 per doz. 
L. pycnosfachya. Prairie, or Kansas Gay- 
feather. Long, cylindraceous spikes of rose- 
purple flower-heads. Seeds, G cts. per pkt. 
N., 15 cts. each, $1.25 per doz.; P., 17 cts. each, 
$1.45 per doz. 
L. scariosa. Has heads nearly 2 inches wide; pur¬ 
ple. August. Seeds, G cts. per pkt. N., 15 cts. 
each, $1.15 per doz. ; P., 17 cts. each, $1.35 
per doz. 
L. spicata. Has spikes of good-sized purplish 
flower-heads, G to 15 inches in length. August 
Seeds, G cts. per pkt. N., 15 cts. each, $1.15 
per doz.; P., 17 cts. each, $1.30 per doz. 
A r . preceding the prices , indicates not 
prepaid ; P. indicates prepaid. 
