GENERAL CATALOGUE. 
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LIATRIS. Button-Snake Root or Blazing Star. 
Showy plants with long spikes of purple and pink flowers. 
L. blanche nova. Clear lilac ; i foot. July and August. 25. 
L. elegans. Bluish purple; in habit like puniila ; 1 foot. August. 25c. 
L. pumila. Compact spikes of purple flowers; root of a bulbous nature; 6 inches. July. 25c. 
L. spicata. Large purple spikes. Very compact. 25c. 
LINOSYRIS. Goldilocks. 
L. vulgaris. A showy perennial; flowers pale yellow in terminal panicles, in autumn. 3 feet. 25c. 
LINUM. Flax. 
L. perenne. Perennial Flax. Fine blue flowers. July. 25c. 
LOBELIA. Cardinal Flower. 
L. cardinalis. Spikes of fiery cardinal flowers; very effective; 3 to 4 feet. August and September. 50c 
LOTUS. Bird’s Foot Trefoil. 
L. corniculatus. A very desirable trailing plant, with beautiful bright yellow pea-shaped flowers in clusters. 
June and July. 25c. 
LYCHNIS. Lamp Flower. 
Very effective plants in the mixed border. 
L. Chalcedonica. Scarlet Lychnis. Brilliant scarlet; large truss, 3 feet. July and August. 25c. 
var. alba. A form of the preceding with white flowers. 25c. 
L. diurna fl. pi. Red Campion. Deep red flowers in clusters; from early spring until late summer; 2 
feet. 50c. 
LYSIMACHIA. Loosestrife. 
L clethroides. Long, dense spikes of starry-white flowers ; 2 feet. July. 25c. 
L. nummularia. Moneywort. Creeping habit; small, yellow, bell-shaped flowers in June; fine for hang¬ 
ing-baskets and covering rockwork. 25c. 
L. thyrsiflora. Yellow flowers, smaller than those of L. vulgaris ; 3 feet. July. 25c. 
L. vulgaris. Yellow, bell-shaped flowers; 2 to 3 feet. June. 25c. 
LYTHRUM. Purple Loosestrife. 
L. roseum. Long, braching spikes of pink flowers; 2 to 3 feet. July and August. 25c. 
L. Salicaria. Spiked Loosestrife. Reddish purple flowers; very showy ; 2 to 3 feet. July and August. 
25c. 
MONARDA. Horse-mint, or Balm. 
Pretty plants producing bright red flowers. 
M. didyma. Bee-balm, or Oswego Tea. Scarlet flowers; a very showy plant in the garden ; 2 to 3 feet. 
June to August. 25c. 
var. alba. White flowers. 25c. 
CENOTHERA. Evening Primrose. 
(E. glauca. var. Fraserii. Golden yellow flowers ; very showy ; finches. June to August. 25c. 
O ROB US. Bitter-Vetch. 
O. niger. Purple flowers. 25c. 
O. vernus. Spring Bitter-Vetch. Dark purple flowers; early; the most beautiful of its family; 1 foot. 
May. 25c. 
