52 Perennial Seeds 
Lathyrus Latifolius 
Lathyrus 
Hardy 
Sweet Peas 
I Hardy perpetual bloom- 
LQtirOIIUS jjjg Sweet Peas, fine for 
covering old stumps, fences, etc. Perfectly 
hardy, increasing in beauty each year. Bloom 
June to August. 
3017 WHITE PEARL 3018 PINK 
BEAUTY 3019 SPLENDENS RED 
Price eacb any of above colors. Pkt. 10c; 
% oz. SOc. 
3022 COLLECTION. 1 Pkt. eacb of 
above three colors 25c. 
3016 HARDY SWEET PEAS MIXED. 
A mixture of the above. Pkt. 5c; ^ oz. 
20c. 
Liatris 
Kansas 
Gay Feather 
Also called Blazing Star. Showy and beautiful when massed in the perennial 
border. I.eaves are slender and grass-like, thickly covering the stems, tall graceiul 
gpjj^ 0 g of flowsrs 
3034 PYCNOSTACHYA. Brightest rosy-purple, bloom in July and August. 
Grow 6 feet tall. Pkt. 15c; ^ oz. 35c. 
Hardy Lupines 
Hardy Lupines produce long spikes of softly 
colored flowers, the individual flowers re¬ 
semble Sweet Peas, the spikes grow 3 to 4 
feet tall. The leaves are palm-like and form 
thick ornamental clumps of light green. 
Bloom May and June. 
Inoculate Lupine Seed with Nitragin. 
By treating Lupine seed before planting, 
you will get better growth of plants. 
Garden size pkg. Postpaid, 25c. 
3080 New Hybrids Mixed. Wonderful 
new strain. Long beautiful spikes. Colors 
range through blue, rose, buff, flesh, salmon 
to white. Pkt. lOc; oz. 30c. 
3083 Downers Hybrids. Early and per¬ 
petual blooming, fine range of colors, bold 
spikes. Sometimes bloom first year from seed 
if sown early. Pkt. lOc; 14 oz. 25c. 
3081 Polyphyllus Sunshine. Bright 
yellow. Pkt. lOc; oz. 23C. 
3076 Polyphyllus Blue. 
3077 Polyphyllus White. 
3078 Polyphyllus Bose. 
3079 Polyphyllus Mixed Colors. 
i>«>2nAc< An AKnvo ^ And IVfiTPd. Pkt. 1 Oc: 
A Clump of Lupines 
LinariQ Fiax 
3047 MACEDONICA. Speciosa Hybrids. R. G. Spikes 
3 feet tall, bright yellow flowers resembling Snapdragons. 
Foliage of silvery tint. Will bloom the first year if seed is sown 
early. Pkt. lOc; oz. 30c. 
3048 ALPINA. Alpine Toadflax. R. G. A trailing plant, 
bearing flowers of violet-blue, blotched orange, in July and 
August. 6 inches tall. Pkt. 15c. 
2413 CYMBALARIA. Kenilworth Ivy. R. G. A trailing 
plant or vine with foliage throughout the summer and an 
abundance of small lavender flowers in the fall. Pkt. 5c; 
oz. 30c. 
L - Perennial 
1 n u m Flax 
3055 PEBENNE BLUE. K. G. Small flat flowers of azure 
blue, borne in May and June. Erect plants with branching 
leafy stems. 1to 2 feet tall. Pkt. 10c; 54 oz. 20c. 
3056 FLA YUM, GOLDEN FLAX. R. G. Masses of yellow 
bloom in July and August. 15 to 18 inches tall. Pkt. lOc; 
A oz. 25c. 
3058 FLA YUM NANUM COMPACTUM. R. G. Anew 
dwarf strain only 6 inches high with golden yellow flowers in 
June and July. Pkt. 15c. 
30 57 NARBONENSE, R. G. Azure blue flowers with white 
eye, freely borne in May. Spreading clumps of foliage. 2 ft. 
Pkt. 15c; ^ oz. 30c. 
Lobelia 
3061 CARDINALIS. A native perennial used frequently 
for naturalizing in swampy spots. Flowers are intense cardinal 
red, slender about 1 inch long, borne in spikes on erect leafy, 
unbranching stems. Blooms July to September. Grows 2 to 
254 feet tall. Pkt. 15c. 
Lunaria 
Honesty 
St. Peters Penny 
3068 BIENNIS. This is grown for the beautiful silver pods 
which are used for winter decorations. Purple flowers are 
borne in the summer and the plant is a biennial which self sows. 
It may be grown as an annual. 2 ft. Pkt. lOc; 54 oz. 30c. 
Matricaria 
listing with 
Annuals, Page 24 
Although Matricaria is a perennial, it is best grown as an annual 
and is fisted under annuals. 
Meconopsis pjppy 
3098 BAILEYII. This beautiful blue perennial Poppy from 
Tibet, throws from its root stock, half a dozen leafy stems 3 
feet high with broad sea-green leaves. The flowers are four- 
petaled and a glorious sky-blue with' golden yellow anthers. 
Awarded a Certificate of Merit from the Royal Horticultural 
Society. Blooms in July. Pkt. 15c. 
CULTURE. Being rather difficult to grow, we will give you a 
leaflet on Culture of Meconopsis free, if you ask for one. 
Monarda-Bergamot 
Liatris, Kansas Gay Feather 
Lythrum^ Loosestrife 
Lychni 
3092 BOSEUM SUPERBUM. Tall erect plants producing graceful 
spikes of bright red flowers during July and August. An excellent cut 
flower. 4 to 6 ft. Pkt. lOc; 54 oz. 25c. 
Maltese Cross 
IIS Campion 
3086 CHALCEDONlCA, Scarlet Maltese Cross. From June until 
the middle of July the plants are covered with the most fiery scarlet 
flowers, and it is sometimes called Burning Star. Each individual 
flower forms a small Maltese Cross. The plants will bloom the first 
year from early sown seed. 2 ft. Pkt. lOc; 54 oz. 20c. 
3085 CHALCEDONlCA SALMON QUEEN, Large flower of 
glowing salmon, a new shade in Lychnis. Pkt. lOc; oz. 30c. 
3087 ARKWRIGHT HYBRIDS. A valuable variety the result of 
a cross of Chalcedonies with Lychnis Haageana. These hybrids attain 
a height of 2 ft. and produce in midsummer an abundance of large 
flowers of brilliant colors, varying from orange scarlet to soft salmon 
pink. Pkt. lOc; '/& oz. 30c. 
3088 YISCABIA SPLENDENS. R. G. Also called Viscaria and 
German Catchfly. The bright rose flowers are most useful for cutting. 
The large clumps of foliage are attractive and almost evergreen. 
Blooms in May and June. 15 in. tall. Pkt. lOc; 54 oz. 30c. 
3089 ALPINA. R. G. In April the tufted little plants with attractive 
olive green foliage bear clusters of pretty rose pink flowers. 6 in. tall. 
Pkt, 15c. 
3106 DIDYMA HYBRIDA MIXED, Bee Balm, Oswego 
Tea. Flowers of brilliant scarlet-crimson, rose or purple, born 
on coarse stocks 3 feet high. Makes a showy display, excellent 
for massing and for naturalizing. Pkt. 15c; ^ oz. 40c. 
Myosotis, Forget-me-not 
3126 Bright, heavenly blue with yel- 
ISOiae ISrOtZ low eye. 1 foot high and semi- 
trailing. Though it is a perennial, it needs slight protection oyer winter. 
A lovely flower for a ground planting for Spring-flowering bulbs. 
Sometimes grown as an annual. Pkt. 15c. 
3120 Everblooming Palustris 
bright blue flowers, borne in clusters on half creeping stems. Fine for 
carpeting shady and moist places. The best Forget-Me-Not for natur¬ 
alizing. Pkt. lOc; 54 oz. 30c. 
Nepeta 
Mauve Catmint 
3146 MUSSINI R. G. Dwarf 
edging plant with blue-gray foliage 
and pale mauve flowers during 
practically the whole summer. 
Very delightfully effective. 9 to 
12 Inches tall. Pkt. lOc. 
Oenothera Primrose 
3161 YOUNGII. Fragrant, 
bright lemon yellow flowers 1 Vi 
to 2 inches across, borne in clus¬ 
ters. Sturdy plants 1 to 2 feet 
the daytime except in bright 
Lychnis Chalcedonica 
tall. This variety blooms in 
sunlight, as well as in the evening. Pkt. lOc; ^ oz. 40c 
3163 MISSOUR- 
lENSIS R. G. Dwarf 
species, only 10 in¬ 
ches tall, sofita,ry 
flowers, often 5 in¬ 
ches across from June 
to August. Pkt. lOc; 
^ oz. 30c. 
Myosotis, Everblooming 
Lilium Phillipinense 
Lillies To Grow From Seed 
3041 LILIUM REGALE, Regal Lily. Easily grown from seed, 
blooms the third year. One of the loveliest of all lilies. Pkt. lOc; 54 
oz. 25c. 
3042 PHILIPPINENSE FORMOSANUM. A wonderful new lily 
grows easily from seed. At the Arnold Arboretum seed produced 
flowering plants in seven months. Similar to the Easter lily, white 
trumpet-shaped flowers, slightly marked with reddish brown on base 
of petals. Perfectly hardy. 2 to 3 feet. Pkt. 15c; 54 ox. 30c. 
3045 PBAECOX WHITE QUEEN. A beautiful lily of the Longi- 
florum family, producing long snow-white trumpets. Under good 
conditions will bloom in 12 months from seed. Pkt. 30c. 
3044 TENUIFOLIUM, Coral Lily. Bears quantities of small, 
glossy scarlet flowers with recurved petals. Perfectly hardy, blooming 
in June and July. Seed is sometimes slow to germinate but well worth 
patience as it is beautiful. 2 ft. Pkt. 15c; 54 oz. 35c. 
Phl( 
lox 
3197 DECUS- 
SATA GRANDI- 
FLOBA MIXED. 
Lovely colors taken 
from named varieties 
of Hardy Phlox. 
Large blooms on 3 foot 
stems. Seeds slow to 
germinate but worth 
waiting for. Pkt. 
lOc; ^ oz. 30c. 
Llnarla Macedonica 
