HARDY PERENNIALS 
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LILIUM sulphureum. Very large tubular flowers; 
white, shading to light brown without, primrose- 
yellow within. X'., $1 each; P., $1.05 each. 
L. superbum. American Turk’s Cap. This native 
Lily is one of the finest and most hardy of all 
Lilies. It often attains a height of G feet, and 
produces a large number of flowers. Its flowers 
are bright orange in color, with dark spots. X., 
10 cts. each, $1 per doz.; P., 13 cts. each, $1.25 
per doz. 
- L. testaceum (L. excelsum). One of the most beau¬ 
tiful Lilies. Handsome nankeen-vellow flowers 
on a stalk 4 to G feet high. Thought to be a 
hybrid. A novel color in Lilies. X., 40 cts. 
each, $4 per doz.; P., 45 cts. each, $4.GO per doz. 
L. tigrinum. Tiger Lily. X., 8 cts. each, GO cts. 
per doz.; P., 10 cts. each, 80 cts. per doz. 
L.—, var. plenescens. Double Tiger Lily. X t ., 
12 cts. each, $1.15 per doz.; P., 14 cts. each, $1.40 
per doz. 
L. —, var. splendens. By far the best form of Tiger 
Lily I have had. It is taller, with handsome, 
larger flowers and a much healthier plant. Fine 
among shrubbery. X., 10 cts. each, $1 per doz.; 
P., 12 cts. each, $1.20 per doz. 
L. Wallacei. See L. elegans. 
L. Washingtonianum. X., 40 cts. each, $4 per doz.; 
P., 43 cts. each, $4.35 per doz. 
L. —, var. purpureum (var. rubescens). X., 50 cts. 
each; P., 53 cts. each. 
LINUM Austriacum. Austrian Flax. Has pale blue 
flowers in June and July. It is a pretty border 
plant, and remains for a long time in bloom. 
June. Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. X., 10 cts. each, 
$1 per doz.; P., 13 cts. each, $1.25 per doz. 
L. flavum. Is rather low in growth, with many 
branches, which terminate in a great number of 
bright yellow flowers. 
One of the best hardy 
perennials with yel¬ 
low flowers. June and 
July. Seeds, 5 cts. 
per pkt. X., 12c. each, 
$1.20 per doz.; P., 15c. 
each, $1.35 per doz. 
Linum. 
LOBELIA cardinalis. Cardinal Flower. The Car¬ 
dinal Flower of our swamps and brooksides. Is 
one of the most striking of our wild flowers; 
often 4 feet high. Its elongated spikes of deep 
Lupin its po h/ phi/11 us. 
scarlet flowers attract attention in any place. 
Though naturally found in moist or boggy soil, 
it takes kindly to cultivation, and may bo grown 
with success in any good garden ground. Au¬ 
gust. Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. N., 12 cts. each, 
$1 per doz.; P., 14 cts. each, $1.15 per doz. 
L. syphilitica. Great Lobelia. Has showy light 
blue flowers. August and September. N., 20 
cts. each; P., 22 cts. each. 
LUPINUS pcrennis. Wild Lupine. A strong-growing 
native, preferring a sandy soil and bearing largo 
spikes of blue and white flowers in June. Seeds, 
8 cts. per pkt. N., 15 cts. each, $1.25 per doz.; 
P., 18 cts. each, $1.40 per doz. 
L. polyphyllus. Has good-sized spikes of handsome 
blue flowers, in June; attains a height of 3 foot, 
and is a desirable plant for the border, or to 
grow among shrubbery. Seeds, G cts. per pkt. 
X., 15 cts. each, $1.25 per doz.; P., 20 cts. each, 
$1.40 per doz. 
LYCHNIS. Rose Campion. A showy class. 
L. alpina. Has pink flowers, in close, compact 
hends half an inch wide. Plant about G inches 
high. A native of the Alps. May. Seeds, 5 cts. 
per pkt. N., 15 cts. each, $1.20 per doz.; P., 
18 cts. each, $1.45 per doz. 
L. Chalcedonica. Maltese Cross, .1 krusalkm 
Cross, Scarlet Lightning. Is 2 or 3 feet high, 
with white or scarlet flowers in good-sized corym¬ 
bose heads. Give it rich soil. June. Seeds, Gets, 
per pkt. X., 15 cts. each, $1.15 per doz.; P., 18 
cts. each, $1.35 per doz. 
L. Coronaria (Agrostemma Coronaria). Mullen 
Pink, Rose Campion. Usually a biennial, ex¬ 
cept when cut back soon after blooming. Flow¬ 
ers red or white, showy. Last of June. Seeds, 
5 cts. per pkt. N., 12 cts. each, $1 per doz,; l\, 
15 cts. each, $1.25 per doz. 
X. preceding the prices, indicates not prepaid; P. indicates prepaid. 
