HOLLYHOCKS. This is the old favorite 
found in nearly all flower gardens. It is a 
very hardy perennial and as it grows very 
tall is finely adapted for rows along high 
fences or beside buildings. (For plants see 
page 33.) 
KOCHIA or SUMMER CYPRESS. This 
beautiful annual, sometimes called Burn¬ 
ing Bush, forms a globe-shaped bush 
about 2 feet to 2y 2 feet in height, which 
resembles a cypress tree. In summer, the 
color is light green, but in the fall it turns 
carmine to blood-red, when the frosts 
come. Flowers are inconspicuous. 
LARKSPUR. A hardy garden annual. 
Long a favorite. Flowers are various 
shades of red, blue, white, etc. Will grow 
on almost any variety of soil. (See page 1.) 
LIN ARIA. A dainty easily grown annual 
bearing small spikes, like a miniature 
snapdragon, of brilliant colors, including 
yellow, crimson, pink, purple, etc. Plants 
about 12 inches tall. Fine for borders or 
rockery. 
LINUM (Scarlet Flax). A very effective 
and showy hardy annual bedding plant. 
Long blooming period. Brilliant scarlet 
flowers on delicate stems about 1 foot 
high. 
LOBELIA, DWARF. Plants small and 
compact and very hardy, bearing a pro¬ 
fusion of brilliant blue flowers. A great 
favorite not only for borders but for win¬ 
dow and porch boxes as well. 
LOBELIA, TRAILING. A beautiful plant 
for window boxes and hanging baskets. 
The flowers are similar to the compact 
Lobelia but the plants are loose and trail¬ 
ing. 
LUPINS. This is a hardy free blooming 
annual that has been coming into popular¬ 
ity recently. It makes a very rapid growth 
and bears a profusion of long, graceful 
spikes covered with many pea-like flow¬ 
ers in many colors. Very satisfactory for 
massing or in shrubberies. 
Marigold, African Double 
MARIGOLD, AFRICAN DOUBLE. A fine 
hardy annual of vigorous growth about 3 
feet tall. It is covered during its blooming 
season with many globe-shaped orange 
and lemon-colored blossoms. (See page 31 
for plants.) 
French Marigold, Harmony 
MARIGOLD, FRENCH. Our mixture of 
this fine annual contains a wide range of 
colors and markings in both the double 
and single flowers. These are more dwarf 
than the African but the wide variation of 
the flowers make them very attractive. 
MIGNONETTE. Another old-fashioned 
favorite flower. No garden complete with¬ 
out it. Large spikes, very fragrant. 
MIMULUS (Monkey Flower). Fine, showy, 
free-flowering plants suitable for porch or 
window boxes, succeeding well in shady 
positions. While they are half-hardy 
perennials they bloom well when planted 
early. The blooms are brilliantly colored 
and blotched. 
MORNING GLORY. A well - known 
climbing annual of rapid growth and pro¬ 
fusion of blooms. An old-time favorite. 
(See page 25.) 
NASTURTIUM, DWARF. Half hardy an¬ 
nual. Blossoms very profusely all the 
season. Many brilliant colors, mixed. 
Needs no trellis. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; Va lb. 
35c. 
NASTURTIUM, TALL. Beautiful annual 
climber for trellises and arbors; of easy 
culture; gorgeous colored flowers until 
killed by hard frosts. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 
i/ 4 lb. 35c. 
NIGELLA (Love-in-a-Mist). Pretty gar¬ 
den annuals with feathery foliage in which 
large double charming blue and white 
flowers are set. 
ORIENTAL POPPIES. One of the finest 
and hardiest of all perennials. The flowers 
are large and showy, the petals satiny. 
The plants require but little care and will 
grow in very poor soil, but respond to good 
soils and fertilizers. 
PANSIES. Large flowering varieties, con¬ 
taining many colors, shades and markings. 
Contain many very fine specimens. (For 
extra choice strains see page 25.) 
PETUNIA. Mixed colors. Profusely bloom¬ 
ing; hardy. In bloom till frost comes. Easy 
to grow anywhere. (See page 24.) 
PHACELIA. This is sometimes called Cal¬ 
ifornia Blue Bells. The flower is somewhat 
like the single Canterbury Bell, of beauti¬ 
ful cup-shaped formation and a lovely gen¬ 
tian blue. Plants about 1 foot high and 
literally covered with lovely flowers 
throughout the summer. Very easily 
grown but does not transplant easily. 
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