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Houstonia caprulea (see page 34) 
I. pumila sulphurea. <§> Yellow. 10 
cts. each, SI.00 per doz., $6.00 per 100. 
I. Pseudacorus. ♦> See Bog Plants. 
I. Sibirica. <#■ A tall species, with 
small blue flowers; fine. 15 cts. each, 
SI.50 per doz., $7.50 per 100. 
I. Sibirica (Snow Queen). A strong 
growing iris with large, pure waxy 
white flowers. 20 cts. each, S2.00 per 
doz. 
(N.) I. verna. A little low Iris 
with blue flowers, yellow center. 15 
cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
(N.) I. versicolor. ♦> About 20 
indies high with pretty blue flowers. 
$1.50 per doz., $7.50 per 100. 
(N.) JEFFERSONIA diphylla 
(Twin Leaf). A low perennial with 
white flowers, roots fiberous, used in 
medicine. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
Leiophyllum buxefolium prostra¬ 
tum. (see evergreens). 
LIATRIS (Blazing Star). Very 
pretty border plants, thriving in light 
well-drained soil. They have long, 
grass-like foliage and showy purple 
flowers in heads or spikes, sometimes 
3 feet long. 
L. pyconostachya (Kansas Gay- 
Feather). <§> A beautiful species from 
the western prairies. Spike of flowers 
often 3 feet long. Desirable for the 
open border. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per 
doz., $7.50 per 100. 
(N.) L. scariosa (Button Snake- 
root). <§> Two to 4 feet high, with large 
heads of rose-purple flowers in late sum¬ 
mer. Rich soil. 10 cts. each, $1.00 
per doz., $6.00 per 100. 
Lilies 
Lilies are among the finest of our 
garden flowers, and take quite kindly to 
cultivation. They like a moist, yet 
well-drained soil; although some kinds 
will thrive in soils heavy in texture, the 
Lilium tenuifolium (See page 36) 
Anticipate the coming craze in gardening. Plan a woodland garden. 
