LINARIA ELATINE—ergx(2)6. Mats of ovate inch-wide 
leaves, with tiny blossoms above, cream-yellow, shaded 
purple. Pkt. 15c. 
LINARIA GHABBARENSE—*ecbx(3-4)25. Blossoms in 
close terminal racemes, cream-white with brilliant orange 
spot. Rather good. Pkt. 15c. 
LINARIA JATTAE — *erx (3-4) 18. Exceedingly bushy 
plants, set with big citron-yellow flowers. Pkt. 20c. 
LINARIA MACEDONICA NEW HYBRIDS—*ecox ,*-3) 
36. Giant bushiness of gray-dusted green, with big flowers 
from pale to rich cream, primrose and gold. Pkt. 20c. 
♦LINARIA STRIATA—eocrbx(2-4)25. Blossoms in pan- 
icled racemes,_ white or pale lavender, but veined with pure 
purple, and with yellow throat. Pkt. 15c. 
LINDERA BENZOIN — qy 10 ft. Honey-colored blos¬ 
soms in spring; aromatic scarlet berries in autumn, some¬ 
times used as spice. Pkt. 10c. 
LINNEA BOREALIS—rsay(l)9. A semi-trailer of mossy 
woods. Delightfully fragrant ruby-pink bells. Rare. Pkt. 25c. 
♦LINUM AFRICANUM—eobx(3-4)30. Varied. Pkt. 10c. 
♦LINUM CORYMBOSUM—eorbdx(2-3)28. Flowers of in¬ 
tense blue, a bit smaller than those of Austriacum, but 
carried in extraordinary profusion. Pkt. 10c. 
LINUM LEWISI—*erbx(3-4)20. Blue. Pkt. 10c. 
LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACIFLUA—jy 140 ft. Sweet Gum 
Fine tree, Massachusetts hardy. Crimson in fall. Seed is 
slow in germinating. Pkt. 10c; 1 oz. 50c. 
LITHOSPERMUM B RE VI FLO RUM—*erndh(2-3) 16. The 
many little orange-yellow blossoms carry a most alluring 
perfume. Pkt. 15c. 
LITHOSPERMUM C ANESCENS—*erndlth(2-3) 16. Lady 
Keys. Tufts of brilliant orange flowers above silky, silvery 
leaves. Excellent. Pkt. 15c. 
LITHOSPERMUM LINEARIFOLIUM —*erndlth(2-3)24. 
Curiously enough this produces two different kinds of 
flowers; big ones of brilliant orange in spring, smaller 
ones of creamy primrose in summer. Pkt. 15c. 
LOBELIA KALMI—enmx(2)20. Loose spikes of rather 
pretty pale blue blossoms. Pkt. 15c. 
♦LOTUS ORNITHOPODOIDES—eordk(3-4)8. A pretty 
sprawler, with rows of little golden pea-flowers, followed by 
pods in birds-foot form. Pkt. 15c. 
♦LOTUS TETRAGONOLOBUS — eordk(3-4) 10. Stem¬ 
topping blossoms that vary from vivid cardinal to velvety 
maroon, but with a hint of buff on the wings. Oddly 
flanged pods, edible when young. Pkt. 5c; Ya oz. 20c. 
LUDWIGIA ALTERNIFOLIA—emnh(3)50. Little flow¬ 
ers of pale velvety yellow on branching plants. For damp 
soil naturalizings. Pkt. 5c; Ys oz. 20c. 
LYCHNIS ALBA—ebnx(3)30. Evening Campion. Fragrant 
snowy blossoms, opening at dusk, but remaining open fol¬ 
lowing day. Good. Pkt. 10c. 
LYCHNIS CHALCEDONICA—ebx(3)36. Maltese Cross. 
Most brilliant scarlet, like fire. Pkt. 5c. 
LYCHNIS GITHAGO—ebnx(3)36. Big purple blossoms. 
Weedy, if it escapes. Pkt. 10c. 
LYCHNIS HAAGEANA — erbx(3)16. Desirable hybrid, 
with clusters of big blossoms, orange to crimson. Pkt. 10c. 
♦LYCHNIS SEGETALIS—eonbk(2)25. Purple. Pkt. 10c. 
LYCHNIS TRISTIS—♦ebnx(3)30. Large blossoms of buff- 
shaded white, sparingly on diffuse plants. Pkt. 15c. 
LYSIMACHIA BARYSTACHYS—ebh(3)30. White. Pk.l5c. 
LYSIMACHIA EPHEMERUM—Purple. Pkt. 10c. 
LYSIMACHIA TERRESTRIS — ebnmstx(3)30. Loose 
spikes of airy, golden stars. Good. Pkt. 15c. 
LYTHRUM SALICARIA — ecnmbh(3-4)60. The “Long 
Purples” of Shakespeare. Showy bloom spikes all summer. 
Very good. Pkt. 10c; Ys oz. 30c. 
MADIA SATIVA—eodnk(3)36. Coarse annual with honey- 
yellow flowers, for dry naturalizing. Pkt. 10c. 
♦MALACOTHRIX CALIFORNICA — eok(2)12. Fluffy 
double blossoms, cream primrose, shading to brown-orange 
Give some shade. Blossoms close in sun. Pkt. 10c. 
♦MALOPE TRIFIDA—eock(4)20. Whorls of large blos¬ 
soms, soft pink, rose, lilac or red. Pkt. 10c. 
MALVA VERTICILLATA—♦bh(3)48. Pink. Pkt. 15c. 
♦MALVASTRUM TRICUSPIDATUM—eok(3)20. Fugitive 
half-inch buff flowers. Attractive foliage. Pkt. 10c. 
MARRUBIUM VULGARE—edh30. True Hoarhound. Old- 
time aromatic herb, used in confections, etc. Pkt. 10c. 
♦MECONELLA LINEARIS PULCHELLUM — ork(l)8. 
Flowers like dainty, airy little poppies, the outer petals 
yellow, the inner white. Pkt. 15c. 
MELANDRYUM ALBUM—’*ebx(8)20. Rather large flow¬ 
ers in the Silene manner, but of the texture and purity of 
white enamel. Really very good. Pkt. 15c. 
MELISSA OFFICINALIS—A sweet-herb. Lemon-flavored 
leaves. Called Lemon Balm. Pkt. 15c. 
■MENTZELIA ALBESCENS—eondk(3)36. Tiny creamy 
stars at dusk. Wild naturalizing. Pkt. 5c; Ys oz. 25c. 
MEUM ATHAMANTICUM—crbh(3)25. Aromatic. Pkt. 15c. 
MIKANIA SCANDENS—vbmh(3). Climbing Eupatorium. 
Fluffy clusters of a tawny gray-pinkness. Hardy vine. Ef¬ 
fective to trail over shrubbery. Pkt. 10c. 
MIMULUS ALATUS — ♦enmstx(3)40. Branching plants, 
loaded with flowers of deep purple. Pkt. 15c. 
MIRABILIS CALIFORNICA—erx(2)15. A hardy peren¬ 
nial Four o’Clock with flowers that vary from pale pink to 
glowing rose. Rare. Pkt. 20c. 
♦MONOLOPIA MAJOR—ock(3-4)36. Annual Helenium. 
Big showy flowers of brightest yellow. Pkt. 10c. 
MONOTROPA UNIFLORA—nmsh(4)8. Silver Orchid or 
Ghost Flower. An eery woodland elf that will grow only 
in leaf-mould under old trees, being a plant-thief. Faintly 
scented flowers of silvery white. Pkt. 20c. 
MONTIA PERFOLIATA—eomsty(l)8. Indian Lettuce. 
Tiny white flowers. Succulent leaves for salads. Pkt. 10c. 
♦MORICANDIA ARVENSIS—Botanic. Pkt. 10c. 
MORONGIA ANGUSTISILIQUA — *erfy(8)7. Pretty 
trailer. Fluffy pink blossom-tassels. Sensitive foliage. Pkt. 20c. 
MULGEDIUM ALPINUM — ebmstx(4)40. Big glaucous 
gray leaves, and tall branching sprays of pearly blue. 
Pkt. 20c. 
MUSCARI POLYANTHUM — ury(l). Purple bells in 
loose graceful spikes. Broad leaves. Pkt. 20c. 
MUSCARI RACEMOSUM—ury(l)6. Blossom spikes like 
dense dark-blue cylinders, plum-fragrant. Pkt. 15c. 
MUSCARI TENUIFLORUM—ury. No data. Pkt. 15c. 
MYOSOTIDEUM NOBILE—rbfsth(3)25. Giant Forget- 
me-not of Chatham Island. Bunches of big blue blossoms, 
white-centered, above corrugated foliage. Pkt. 15c. 
MYOSOTIS TRAVERSI—erh(2)10. Lemon Forget-me-not. 
Fragrant blossoms of pure yellow. Pkt. 25c. 
MYOSOTIS UNIFLORA—ermh(2)5. Foliage mats, stud¬ 
ded with hundreds of dainty citron yellow blossoms Pkt. 25c. 
MYRICA CAROLINENSIS—qy 7 ft. Bayberry. Rugged, 
branching shrubs, loaded in fall with silvery, wax-covered, 
aromatic berries. Excellent for winter bouquets, and fra¬ 
grant candles are made from the wax. Prefers poor soil. 
Pkt. 10c; Ya oz. 20c; 1 oz. 60c. 
NABALUS MIXED—bnsth(5)50. Oddly attractive pen¬ 
dant bell-daisies, white with gray-lavender tinting; in seed, 
fluffy white plumes. Pkt. 15c. 
♦NAVARETTA TETRAPHYLLA — eork(2)8. Delightful 
little pink stars, over feathery foliage. Pkt. 20c. 
NEMESIA FOETENS—New listing from Cape Province, 
described as “dwarf perennial, mauve and white mixed, dis¬ 
tinct and free.” Chances are it should be handled as annual 
here. Pkt. 15c. 
♦NEMOPHILA P H ACE LO IDES—eonmbx(2)25. Pretty 
bell-shaped flowers, blue with white center. Pkt. 10c. 
NEPETA CATARIA—ebnh(3)36. True Catnip. Grown as 
aromatic herb, but quite decorative. Pkt. 10c. 
NEPETA MACRANTHA—erbh(3)20. Handsome crispy- 
leaved plants with rather large flowers of glowing violet. 
The whole plant is spicily aromatic. Pkt. 20c. 
NEPETA NUDA—ebx(3)48. Long racemes of little violet 
and white flowers. Effective. Pkt. 15c. 
NERIUM OLEANDER—htzw. True Oleander. A gor¬ 
geous, parti-colored beauty. Tub plant. Pkt. 10c. 
♦NICANDRA PHYSALOIDES—eodnx(3-4)40. Many up¬ 
right blossom-chalices of bright blue, white in throat. Almost 
too robust. Children like it. Pkt. 5c; Ys oz. 20c. 
♦N IE REM BERG IA GRACILIS—eocbdx(8) 18. Flowers of 
palest silken blue in prodigal profusion. Pkt. 15c. 
•NIGELLA HISPANIC A—eodx(3-4) 18. Fern-like foliage, 
with big flowers, blue-gray, white or red-violet, fully above. 
Each blossom carries a fountain-like arrangement of rich 
brown stamens on olive green. Pkt. 10c. 
NOMOCHARIS NANA—uzy(2)20. One of a strange and 
lovely genus, nearest Lilium and Fritillaria, but in some 
ways a bit like Calochortus. The flowers are pale purple, 
and pretty. Pkt. 25c. 
NOTHOFAGUS MENZIESI—jy 50 ft. Silver Beech. A 
handsome and rather hardy New Zealand tree. Pkt. 15c. 
NOTHOPANAX ARBOREUM—jy 15 ft. Splendid small 
tree from New Zealand. Ornamental. Pkt. 15c. 
NUPHAR ADVENA—Yellow Pond Lily. A handsome 
aquatic, with heart-shaped leaves, and flowers like golden 
cups, carried well above the water. For pools, or any 
shallow water without strong current. Pkt. 15c. 
NYSSA SYLVATICA—jy 60 ft. Gum Tree. Good hardy 
ornamental tree, gorgeous in fall. Pkt. 10c. 
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