HARDY PERENNIALS. 
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LILIUM superbum. Turk s Cai*. This native Lily is one of the finest and Each Doz. Each Doz. 
most hardy of all Lilies. It often attains a height of 6 feet, and produces 
a large number of flowers. Its flowers are bright orange in color, with 
dark spots. $0 10 Si 00 $013 Si 25 
L. tenulfolium. Coral Lily. It 
would be difficult to find a more 
beautiful scarlet flower than has 
this delicate species. A good 
number together, say a dozen or 
25, makes a fine showing when all 
blooming at once. One of the 
smaller kinds, and not difficult to 
grow; continues for several years 
in a moist loam. June. 
.... Seeds, iocts. per pkt. . 
L. testaceum (L. excelsum ). One 
of the most beautiful Lilies. 
Handsome nankeen-yellow flow¬ 
ers on a stalk 4 to 6 feet .high. 
Thought to be a hybrid. A novel 
color in Lilies.40 
L. tigrinum. Tiger Lily .... 
L. —, var plenescens. Dounle 
Tiger Lily.12 
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. . 
L. Wallace!. See L. elegans. 
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' LINUM auatrlacum. American 
Lobelia cardinalis. Flax. Mas pale blue flowers in 
June and July. It is a pretty bor¬ 
der plant, and remains fora longtime in bloom. June . Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. . 
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 yellow flowers. June and July.Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. . 
LOBELIA cardinalis. Cardinal Flower. TheCardinal Flower of our swamps 
and brooksides. Is one of the most striking of our wild flowers ; often 4 feet 
high. Its elongated spike of deep scarlet flowers attracts attention in any 
place. Though naturally found in moist or boggy soil, it takes kindly to culti¬ 
vation, and may be grown with success in any good garden ground. 
August ... .Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt., $5 per 100 . 
L. syphilitica. Great Lobelia. Has showy light blue (lowers. August and 
September ... .15 
LUPINUS perennls. Wild Lupine. Astrong- 
growing native, preferring a sandy soil and 
bearing large spikes of blue and white flow¬ 
ers in June.Seeds, 8 cts per pkt. 
L. polyphyllus. Has good-sized spikes of 
handsome blue flowers, in June; attains a 
height of 3 feet, and is a desirable plant for 
the border, or to grow among shrubbery . . 
L. — , var. alba .15 
LYCHNIS. Rose Campion. A showy class. 
L. alpina. Has pink flowers, in close, com¬ 
pact heads half an inch wide. Plant about 
6 inches high. A native of the Alps. May. 
.Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. . 
L. chalcedonlca. Is 2 or 3 feet high, with 
white or scarlet flowers in good-sized corym¬ 
bose heads. Give it a rich soil and it will 
repay in the quality of its flowers. June . 
.Seeds, 5 cts. per pkt. . 
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