32 FLOWER SEEDS 
The I. W. Scott Company , Pittsburgh , Pa. \ 
Kochia 
Annual 
Scoparia trichophylla. Summer Cy¬ 
press; Mexican Firebush. Grows about 2 feet 
high making beautifully rounded bushes like 
clipped evergreens. In summer, foliage is 
bright, light green but in fall the whole plant 
is a ball of crimson. Sow seed in late May. 
Pkt. 10 cts., yioz. 25 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Lantana 
Annual 
Dwarf Hybrids, Mixed. Desirable bed¬ 
ding plants, giving a mass of color; also useful 
in porch-boxes and pots. Flowers are in 
clusters. Blooms constantly. Pkt. 15 cts., 
j4oz. 60 cts., oz. $1.75. 
Larkspur 
Annual 
Favorite, easy-to-grow annuals, producing 
their tall spikes very freely for several weeks 
during summer. They are most effective 
planted in the border in groups among lower- 
growing flowers. Sow the seed in April and 
thin or transplant to stand 8 to 10 inches 
apart. 
GIANT IMPERIAL. A new strain of 
annual Larkspurs that grows 3 to 4 feet high. 
Fine well-filled spikes. 
Blue Bell. Deep sky-blue. 
Blue Spire. Clear violet-blue. 
Carmine King. Deep, glowing pink with 
a fiery sheen, almost scarlet. 
Daintiness. Delicate lavender. 
Miss California. Brilliant rose-pink. 
White King. Pure white. 
Mixed. All colors. 
All Giant Imperial Larkspurs, pkt. 25 cts., 
V 4 OZ. 75 cts. 
TALL DOUBLE STOCK-FLOWERED. 
Plants 3 feet tall, with candelabra-like 
branches and long spikes closely set with 
large, double flowers. 
Rosamond. New. A lovely shade of pure 
bright rose. Pkt. 25 cts., J^oz. $1. 
Fine, Mixed. All the colors of this type. 
Pkt. 10 cts., Xoz. 25 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
DWARF EMPEROR, MIXED. A dwarf, 
compact strain not over 2 feet tall in an un¬ 
usual range of colors. Pkt. 10 cts., }4oz. 
25 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
For Hardy Larkspur, see Delphiniums, 
page 29. 
Lupinus 
Lathyrus 
Everlasting or Hardy Sweet Pea 
Perennial 
Finest Mixed. Hardy climbers, attaining 
a height of 5 to 6 feet each season and living 
from year to year. Flowers resemble the old- 
fashioned Sweet Peas except that they have 
no fragrance. Pkt. 10 cts., }4oz. 25 cts., oz. 
40 cts. 
Lily • L ilium 
Perennial 
Regale. Most popular and easiest to grow 
of all Lilies, flowering abundantly within 
18 months from seed. Perfectly hardy. Pkt. 
25 cts. 
For Lily Bulbs, see page 39 . 
Linum • Flax 
Perennial 
Showy plant with gray-green foliage and 
powder-blue flowers of great delicacy and 
beauty. Pkt. 10 cts., %oz. 25 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Stock-flowered Larkspur, Rosamond 
Linaria • Toadflax 
Annual 
Slender little plants a foot high, bearing 
dainty, miniature Snapdragons of pink and 
purple. Excellent for edging. 
Maroccana, Fairy Bouquet, Mixed. 
Compact, 8 -inch plants with flowers of va¬ 
rious pastel shades. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Maroccana, Hybrid Excelsior, Mixed. 
Plants 1 foot high, with flowers of bright 
shades. Pkt. 10 cts., yioz. 25 cts. 
Lobelia 
Annual 
Crystal Palace Compacta. Rich dark 
blue flowers. Dark green foliage. Dainty 
little plants, popular for porch-boxes, vases, 
and low beds. Seed should be started indoors 
in February or March and the plants set out 
in May. Pkt. 15 cts., Koz. $1.50. 
Linaria maroccana 
Lupinus • Lupin 
The Lupins do well in any good garden 
soil, preferably with a little shade. They 
make bushy plants with very attractive 
leaves and long spikes, closely set with blos¬ 
soms. Give them plenty of lime, wood-ashes, 
bonemeal, or other soil-sweetening fertilizers. 
Hartwegi, Mixed Colors. Annual. 
Quick-growing annuals with woolly foliage 
and stems. Erect spikes with pea-shaped 
flowers. Pkt. 10 cts., F*oz. 25 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Polyphyllus, Mixed Colors. Perennial. 
Grows 2 yi to 3 feet tall. Sow in May or June 
and thin to 1 yi feet apart. Pkt. 10 cts., 
Koz. 25 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Marigold • Tagetes 
Annual 
Vigorous, free-blooming annuals, thriving 
on any soil but preferring plenty of sunlight. 
The African Marigolds grow about 3 feet tall 
with immense, globular blooms, while the 
dwarf French kinds are only about 10 inches 
high with smaller flowers but more of them. 
African, Double, Dixie Sunshine. All- 
America Winner. A tall, late-blooming 
variety with ball-shaped flowers of golden 
yellow. Pkt. 25 cts., yioz. 75 cts., oz. $2. 
African, Double, Guinea Gold. All- 
America Winner. Double, ruffled flowers of 
pure deep golden yellow, fragrant and long¬ 
stemmed. A handsome cut-flower. Pkt. 
10 cts., yioz. 35 cts., oz. $1. 
African, Double, Lemon Queen. A 
companion to Prince of Orange, but clear 
lemon-yellow. These two varieties, planted 
on rich soil, produce enormous flowers. Pkt. 
10 cts., }ioz. 75 cts., oz. $2. 
African, Double, Prince of Orange. 
Very large and double; deep glowing orange. 
Pkt. 10 cts., )/a,oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
African, Double, Yellow Supreme. 
All-America Winner. Extra - large flowers, 
3 inches or more across, brilliant lemon- 
yellow. Excellent garden plant, as it begins 
to bloom early and continues to hard frost. 
Splendid for cutting. Pkt. 15 cts., Xoz. 
50 cts., oz. $1 50. 
African, Double, Mixed. Shades of 
orange and yellow. Pkt. 10 cts., yioz. 35 cts., 
oz. $ 1 . 
Dwarf French, Double, Harmony. An 
extra-early variety, making 12 -inch mounds 
of bloom. The flowers are a large-crested 
cushion of golden yellow petals surrounded 
by mahogany ray petals. Pkt, 15 cts., }4oz. 
50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
