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LINUM—Flax 
Flavum — An attractive and profusely blooming perennial 
suitable for border or rock garden. Grows 1 ft. high and 
has lemon yellow flowers from June to August. Grows 
in sandy or ordinary light, well drained soil and prefers 
sun. Each 25c; 3 for 60c; 10 for $1.75. 
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*Narbonense—A fine plant for the rock garden. Has attrac¬ 
tive foliage with a profusion of azure blue flowers, with 
white eye. Blooming period from June to Sept. Blooms 
stay on all day. Height, 2 ft. Each 25c; 3 for 60c; 10 
for $1.75. 
Perenne—A beautiful border plant producing a profusion of 
pale blue flowers on upright stems 2 ft. high. A new crop of 
blooms every day. A very graceful and desirable plant. 
Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
LOBELIA—Indian Paintbrush 
Cardinals (Cardinal Flower)—One of the most attractive of 
border plants. Also ideal for waterside. It requires a moist 
position in sun or part shade, to do well. Has rich, fiery 
cardinal flowers. Often producing 4 to 6 spikes, 24 to 30 
inches high. Each 20c ; 3 for 50c ; 10 for $1.50. 
Syphilitica (Great Blue Lobelia)—Similar to above except 
flowers are blue, streaked with white. Requires same 
culture. Each 20c; 3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
LUPINUS—Lupine 
Polyphyllus Hybrid — A stately and beautiful perennial with 
elegant leaves and having 2 ft. spikes of blue, white or 
pink flowers. Requires a well drained, light or medium soil, 
preferably slightly acid. Blooms during June and July. 
Each 25c ; 3 for 60c ; 10 for $1.75. 
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LYCHNIS—Catchfly 
Viscaria—A very attractive plant, easily grown and is excel¬ 
lent for the border. Dense spikes of bright carmine flowers, 
blooming in June and July on 10 to 12 inch stems. Does 
well in any ordinary soil in sunny position. Each 20c; 3 
for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
LYTHRUM—Purple Loosestrife 
Roseum—A very showy plant for the moist shady location 
in the border. Will grow very stately and bear its rosy 
colored flowers in profusion on tall leafy spikes, 2 to 3 
ft. in height, during June to September. Plant in any 
good moist soil in shade or by the waterside. Each 20c; 
3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
MYOSOTIS—Forget-me-not 
*Alpestris—A charming plant for the rock garden or edging. 
A spreading plant about 5 in. high having azure blue 
flowers during May and June. Likes any ordinary garden 
soil that is well drained and a sunny position. Each 20c ; 
3 for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
*Palustris—A prostrate, creeping rockery plant, which likes 
a moist shady position in ordinary soil. Has sky blue 
flowers with yellow eyes blooming from June to Oct. 
Height, 6 in. A most satisfactory variety. Each 20c; 3 
for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
