PERENNIALS 
IRIS SPURIA 
The Spuria Iris should be planted in 
the spring or fall like the Siberians and 
also prefer a damp rich soil. Flower stems 
may exceed 40 inches in length and the ar¬ 
tistic flowers are quite unlike the other 
beardless species. The spurias are excel¬ 
lent for either border of cut flower use. 
A. J. Balfour. 3 ft. Cambridge blue. Each 
50c, Three $1.25. 
Lord Wolseley. Blue-purple. Each 40c, 
Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00. 
Monneri. Rich golden yellow. Each 75c, 
Three $2.00. 
Mrs. A. W. Tait. Soft porcelain blue. Each 
40c, Three $1.00. 
Ochroleuca. Very tall white with yellow 
area. Each 25c, Three 50c. 
Sheiford Giant. Very tall and large, cream 
with gold. Each $2.00. 
LEPACHYS 
Columnaris pulcherrima.* Painted Cone- 
flower. To 12 inches, petals reddish- 
brown. Full sun. Each 30c, Three 75c. 
LEUCOCRINUM 
Montanum. "Sand Lily. Ordinary soil, full 
sun. Fragrant flowers of crystal white 
in early spring from a low tuft of grass¬ 
like foliage. The crocus-like blossoms 
continue for several weeks from es¬ 
tablished clumps. Flowering clumps 35c, 
Three $1.00, Doz. $3.00. 
LEWI5IA 
Bitter-root. Loose gritty soil, with hu¬ 
mus. Blooms during early summer. 
Rediviva." Bitter Root. Dry position, full 
sun. Marvelous rose-pink blossoms like 
miniature waterlilies from a tiny rosette 
of small succulent leaves which disap¬ 
pear after flowering. Each 30c, Three 
75c, Doz. $2.50. 
Pygmaea.* Least Bitter-root. Alpine, re¬ 
quiring moisture benefited by light 
shade; flowers of white or deep rose in 
a tiny rosette of narrow foliage. Three 
50c, Doz. $2.00. 
LIATRIS 
Full sun. ordinary soil. 
Ligulistylis.* Blazing Star. To 15 inches; 
very large heads, 50-70 florets, in a low 
corymb-like raceme; for moderately 
moist position. Flowers purple, bracts, 
rose-tipped; distinct and valuable. Each 
30c, Three 75c, Doz. $2.50. 
Punctata.* Gay Feather. 12 inches; sever¬ 
al stemmed with small feathery heads 
in dense spikes; for the dry, sunny rock¬ 
ery. Each 30c, Three 75c, Doz. $2.00. 
LILIES 
Amabile. Attractive lily from Korea which 
thrives in well drained sandy loam and 
part shade. Flowers red and stems 3 to 
4 ft. Plant 6 inches deep. _Each 40c, 
Three $1.00. 
Croceum. The Orangeman Lily has bright 
orange flowers erect and in clusters, 
blooms in early summer. Best in light 
shade or among shrubs. Each 40c, Three 
$1.00, Doz. $3.50. 
Eiegans Aureum. (Syn. Robustum). Orange 
yellow with dark spots, one of the best 
for the rock garden. A small lily 
blooming in early summer. Each 30c, 
Three 60c, Doz. $2.00. 
Eiegans Horsmanni. Dark red lily for the 
rock garden. Each 30c, Three 60c, Doz. 
$ 2 . 00 . 
Hansoni. A large thick-petaled lily of 
bright orange-yellow color, grows to 4 or 
5 feet. Blooms in June, should be plant¬ 
ed among shrubs or in light shade. Each 
50c, Three $1.25, Doz. $4.00. 
Henryi. Also called the Yellow Speciosum. 
An unusually fine hardy lily of deep 
orange-yellow, blooming in August. 
Stems to four feet or more, prefers good 
garden loam with base of stem par¬ 
tially shaded. Each 35c, Three $1.00, 
Doz. $3.00. 
Liatris Ligulistylis 
Mariposa Lily (Calochortus gunnisoni). 
Pale lavender to white open bell blos¬ 
soms on IS inch slender stems. Excel¬ 
lent for the dry rock garden in full sun. 
Very hardy. Each 25c, Four 50c, Nine 
$1.00, larger quantities 10c each. 
