2 g The Elm City Nursery Co., New Haven, Connecticut. 
H TO j_ HARDY HERBACEOUS PLANTS. 
*HEMEROCALLIS FULVA VARIEGATA. 2 to 4 feet. A form of the preceding witl 
legated green and white foliage. b 111 var- 
‘HEMEROCALLIS FULVA VAR. KWANSO. 2 to 4 feet. July and August. Orancr 
semi-double. 1 ge re °; 
HEMEROCALLIS ORANGE MAN. 1 to 2 feet. Tuly and August. Rich „ n „„ 
HEMEROCALLIS MIDDEN DO RFI AN A. 1 to 2 feet. June to July. Deep golden i. 
HEMEROCALLIS MINOR (Early Lemon Lily). 1 to 2 feet. Early June. Lein y , 0w - 
HEjM EROCALLIS THUNBERGIi (Late Blooming Lemon Lily). 2 to 3 feet I at i ' 
and July. Lemon yellow. ’ ‘ e J une 
IIEUCIiERA SANGUINEA (Coral-Bells). 1)4 to 2 feet. July to October. 
The leaves are circular, with delicately fringed edges and of an attractive m.'i 
marbled green and evergreen. Flowers coral red, small, and produced in loose rin-7' S ’ 
HIBISCUS MOSCHEUTOS (Marsh-Mallow). 3 to 5 feet. July to September 
•HIBISCUS MOSCHEUTOS VAR. CRIMSON EYE. 3 to 5 teet. July to September 5 ™' 
Like the preceding in form and habit in growth. The flowers, however, are in 
larger. Of the purest white, excepting at the center, which is crimson. ’ * ucfc 
HOLLYHOCKS, see Althaea. 
IBERIS SEMPERVIRENS (Candytuft). 6 to 12 inches. April and May. White; evergreen 
foliage. Makes a nice foreground border plant. 
IRIS GERMANICA, see page 27. 
IRIS PUMTLA. 6 to 12 inches. April and May in the following hybrids. 
Cyanea. Deep purple. Florida. Lemon, shaded blue. 
Exburna. White, shaded blue. Formosa. Light blue. 
Excelsa. Golden yellow. 
*IRIS PSEUDACORUS. 3 to 5 feet. June. Very robust, flowers of medium size, intense 
clear, deep yellow. 
*IRIS SIBERICA. 2 to 3 feet. June. Robust growers, foliage somewhat like the Japan 
Iris. Flowers borne on slender stems, well up above the foliage; color, clear rich blue. 
Flowers are somewhat larger than our native field Iris. In bloom with the late German 
Iris. Very desirable and especially so for naturalizing. 
IRIS SIBERICA ALBA. Similar to preceding but white. 
IRIS SIBERICA FL. PL. Double form. Blooms late with the Japan Iris. 
IRIS SIBERICA VAR. ORIENTALIS. 2 to 3 feet. June. A beautiful Iris of the most 
vivid velvety deep blue, of medium size and blooming with great freedom. 
JACOB'S LADDER, see Polemonium. 
JAPAN IRIS, see Iris Laevigata, page 27. 
KNIPHOFIA ALOIDES (Tritoma, Torch Plant). 2 to 3 feet. August to October 
Orange and scarlet. Known as the Red Hot Poker. A desirable border plant. 
LARKSPUR, see Delphinium. 
LATHYRUS LATIFOLIUS (Perennial Pea). 6 to 6 feet. June to October. Rosy pink. 
LAWN GRASS SEED, see page 39. 
LEMON LILY, see Hemerocallis. 
LESPEDEZA SIEBOLDI, see Desmodium. 
LIATRIS PYCNOSTACITYA (Kansas Gay Feather). 4 to 6 feet. July to August. 
Most showy and attractive plants, producing spikes of rosy-purple flowers. 
LILIUM AURATUM (Golden Banded). June to August. The grandest of all the lilies. 
LILIUM CANDIDUM (Madonna Lily). July. Pure white. An old garden favorite. 
LILIUM ELEGANS. Orange yellow. July. Blooms in terminal clusters. Bright orange. 
LILIUM ELEGANS VAR. BICOLOR. Bright red, otherwise like preceding. 
LILIUM SPECIOSUM VAR. ALBUM (Japan White Lily). 
This and the next following are splendid garden lilies. 
LILIUM SPECIOSUM VAR. RUBRUM (Japan Red Lily). 2 to 3 feet. Aug. and Sept. 
LILIUM TENUIFOLIUM (Coral Lily). 2 to 3 feet. June. 
Abundance of deep red lilies produced on delicate, graceful stalks. 
LILIUM TIGRINUM VAR. FL. PL. 3 to -1 
feet. August. Orange red. Double Tiger 
Lily. 
LILIUM TIGRINUM VAR. SPLENDENS. 3 to 
4 feet. August. Orange red. Improved Tiger 
Lily. Very bright red and produced in great 
profusion. 
LILY OF THE VALLEY, see Convallaria. 
LINUM PERENNE. 1 to 2 feet. June to July. 
Deep blue. An attractive border plant. 
LOBELIA CARDINALIS (Cardinal Flower). 2 
to 3 feet. August and September. Rich, fiery 
red flowers, handsome for the border. _ 
‘LOTUS CORNICULATUS (Baby’s Slippers). 
July to November. Bright yellow; spreading 
on the ground. Good foreground border plan s. 
LYCHNIS CITALCEDONIA. 1 to 2 feet. May 
and Tune. Scarlet lightning. , 
LYCHNIS CITALCEDONIA VAR. ALBA. - to 
3 feet. Tune to July. White flowered. 
LYCHNIS CITALCEDONIA VAR. RUBRA 11- 
A very beautiful new variety. _ , 
LYCHNIS I-TAAGEANA. 12 to 15 niches. May 
to Tuly. Brilliant orange, scarlet flowers. 
LYCHNIS VISCARIA VAR. ALBA. 12 to w 
inches. May and June. White. A veiy 
plant with evergreen foliage. TC 19 
* LYCHNIS VISCARIA VAR SPLENDENS. 
to 15 inches. May and June Produces mass^ 
es of very brilliant rose colored fl° w 5 
semiring Scotch pinks. r , e 
LYSIMACITIA BARYSTACFIYS. 1 foot. J une 
to August. Flowers white. 
Red-hot Poker, see Kniphofia, 
this page. A very beautiful fall 
blooming lily. 
t he above Hardy Herbaceous Plants are offered In three ** 
follows, unless otherwise noted. Tlie very heavy Held dumps 
only be supplied in the sorts marked with a * to the left. 
Each 
Very strong Field Clumps ( Express or Freight ) . 50c. 
S rong Field Grown, usual size (Express recommended ). Z5c. 
Smaller size (mostly field grown) . 15c. 
Per 10 
*4.00 
2.00 
3.1:5 
Per 100 
935 . 0 ° 
15J'° 
3 0 .°° 
FOR SPECIAL DISCOUNTS SEE PAGE TWO. 
