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Kochia 
KOCHIA—SUMMER CYPRESS 
An annual forming a close dense plant, about 30 Inches high. 
Used for temporary hedge or In groups. Plant 18 Inches apart. A 
bad weed if allowed to go to seed. T. pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; lb. .$1.00. 
JKBUSAliEM CHERRY—See Solanum Capsicastrum. 
; LATHYRUS LATIFOLIUS—Everlasting Pea 
j Hardy perennial climber fumlsblng high class flowers good for 
any kind of flower work from June to October. White Pearl is extra 
' large flowered and extra good. LATHYRUS WHITE PEARL— 
S LATHYRUS PINK BEAUTY — BRIGHT DARK RED — FINEST 
I, MIXED—Amy color: T. pkt. 10c; oz. 45c; lb. $4.60. 
’ JACK IN THE PULPIT 
An unusual plant with calla-llke bloom, green and purple In 
color with a large club-shaped spadix over which leans an arching 
spathe. Valuable to advertise yourself in an original way. Blooms 
in May and June, placed in a show window will create Interest, 
^ comment and sales. Easily raised from seed. Sow In rich soli In a 
0 shaded bed, pot up late in fall, place under glass in February and 
it In your window when in bloom. Hardy perennial. Height 15 in. 
30 seeds 15c; oz. $1.00. 
JAPANESE IRIS 
Beautiful, large, gracefully formed flowers in many colors and 
perfectly hardy if planted deep, the crown covered with 2-3 Inches 
r of soil and given slight protection over winter. Easily raised from 
. seed. MIXEfb—T. pkt. 10c; oz. 60c; lb. $5.00. 
' SIBERIAN IRIS—Produces In abundance large, gorgeously colored 
\ blooms on long, slender but stiff stalks, during May and June. Un¬ 
like the German Iris, Siberian Is unexcelled for bouquets and If cut 
In bud can be shipped and easily handled. Our mixture contains 
* many varieties, the flnest like Emperor, Perry’s Blue, etc., included. 
!. Hardy anywhere If planted deep. Height 3 to 5 ft. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 
60c; lb. $7.66. 
IRIS DICHOTOMA—Night blooming Iris, producing lilac-pink flow- 
^ ers in great quantities during August and September. Blooms second 
r year from seed which germinates readily. Hardy perennial. Height 
3 ft. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 60c; lb. $8.66. 
' LAGURUS OVATUS—Hare’s TaU Grass 
Bears large, egg-shaped satiny heads, suitable either fresh or 
dried for boquets Annual. Height 1 ft. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 45c. 
LANTANA 
^ This Is a showy bedding and basket plant of rapid growth, fine 
0 tor pot culture In the winter or garden decoration in the summer. 
7erbena-llke heads of orange, white, rose and other colored flowers. 
Tender perennial. Height 1 to 2 feet. Compact growing dwarf 
hybrids In all colors. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 60c; lb. $5.00. 
! LAVANDULA—LAVENDER 
Perennial, hardy if planted In a well drained spot. Lavender- 
blue flowers that retain their fragrance even when dried and pro¬ 
duced in June and July. Height 1 ft. 
LAVENDULA 8PICA—False Lavender. T. pkt. 5c; oz. 25c; lb. $1.60. 
ll LAYITNDULA VERA—True Lavender. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 45c; lb. $4.00. 
' LARKSPUR WHITE KING 
Giant Imperial type. Flowers pure white, fully double 
y 2 inches across closely placed on the stem. Spikes immense, 
if 24 to 30 inches long. Ready to cut more than a week before 
other Imperials are ready. Height 5 ft. T. pkt. 15c: oz. 
I, 16c; oz. $1.00; lb. $10.00. 
; DWARF LARKSPUR DOUBLE MIXED 
Many colors. In bloom May-June. Height 18 in. T. pkC. lOe; ei. 
48e; lb. $4.80. 
Annual Larkspur 
Sow the seed as early in the spring as the ground is in 
workable condition or still better sow late in November, just 
before heavy freezing weather sets in. To get a crop of 
flowers for Decoration Day sow under glass in December 
and January, grow cool, protect the plants from drafts to 
avoid mildew and to get the greatest number of spikes cut out 
the central stalk when the plants are 6 inches tall. Larkspur 
likes sun and rich soil. Resents fresh manure and trans¬ 
planting. For best results sow the seed where the plants 
are to stand, later thinning out the King type to stand 18 
inches apart each way, all others foot apart each way. In 
the greenhouse grow in a temperature as near as possible 
to 50 degrees. 
DOUBLE STOCK FLD. LARKSPUR 
ROSE PINK, LILAC. LUSTROUS CARMINE, ROSY SCARLET, 
SHELL PINK, SKY BLUE, AGERATUM BLUE, DARK BLUE. 
LA FRANCE—Pleasing salmon pink. 
LOS ANGELES—Brilliant rose on salmon ground. 
MIXED—Any of the above. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 45c; lb. $3.20. 
GIANT IMPERIAL LARKSPUR 
Produces extra large, well placed flowers, the plants grow com¬ 
pact, branching out close to the ground. Showy, free flowering type 
of unsurpassed elegance. Height 4-5 feet. 
BLUE BELL—Mid or light blue 
BLUE SPIRE—Intense Oxford Blue or Violet Blue. 
CARMINE KING—Deep carmine rose. 
DAINTINESS—Delicate lavender. 
EMPRESS ROSE—Soft salmon rose 
EXQUISITE PINK IMPROVED—Soft pink, shaded salmon. 
EXQUISITE ROSE—Bright rose-pink color. 
GLORIA IMPROVED—Rich deep salmon rose 
LILAC SPIKE—Beautiful shade of lilac. 
MISS CALIFORNIA—Rich deep pink on salmon ground. 
ROSAMOND—Pure deep rose self. Does not fade. T. pkt. 10c; oz. 
50c; lb. $5.00. 
WHITE SPIRE—Pure white, extra large and double. 
ANY OP THE ABOVE—T. pkt. lOc; % oz. 15c; oz. 80c; lb. $8.00. 
GIANT mPERlAL LARKSPUR MIXED—T. pkt. lOc; % oz. 16c; 
oz. 80c; lb. $8.00. 
LARKSPUR HYACINTH FLOWERED 
Produces fine long spikes with few or no laterals. The massive 
spikes are 18 In. In length and fully 2 In. through. Should be planted 
close. Under glass space the plants six inches apart across the 
bench and three Inches apart in the rows. Ready three weeks earlier 
than the larger growing Tall Stock Flowered kind. Height 4 tL 
VIOLET-BLUE, ROSE-PINK, WHITE, LILAC, MIXED. Either 
color: T. pkt. lOc; o*. 46c; lb. $4JB. 
