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IRIS SIBIRICA. June, July. 
Emperor. Large flowers of deep violet-blue. 
Kingfisher Blue. Bright blue. Large and tall. 
Mixed Seedlings. Fine shades of blue in variety. 
Orientalis. Deep purple. 
Peggy Perry. A lovely deep violet-blue with ruffled petals and white center 
Perry’s Blue. Porcelain-blue. The clearest blue of any Iris. 
Red Emperor. Wine-red with blue shading on falls. 
White Dove. Large; pure white. 
LATHYRUS. Everlasting Pea. Clusters of sweet-pea-Iike flowers Each 
of deep clover-pink. July-September.$0 25 
LEPACHYS pinnata. Black-eyed Susan. A western variety. 
4-5 ft. Midsummer. 
LIATRIS spicata. Kansas Gayjeather. Slender spikes densely 
crowded with tufts of rosy purple flowers. 2-3 ft. July- 
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LINUM perenne. Blue Flax. Masses of deep skv-blue flowers. 
LOBELIA cardinalis. Spikes 5 to 6 feet high, glowing with 
intense cardinal-red. September. 
cardinalis siphilitica. A soft lavender-blue variety of the 
preceding. 2 ft. September, October. 
LONIGERA. See Shrubs, Trees and Evergreens, pages 44, 45. 
LUPINUS polyphyllus. Lupine. Long spikes of pea-shaped 
flowers in pinks, blues, and white, 2-3 ft. June-Seotem- 
ber. 4-in. pots. .. 1 
6-in. pots. 1 
LYCHNIS alpina. ★ Tufted foliage and low clusters of deep 
rose flowers. 4 in. April, May. 
chalcedonica. Soldiers on the Green. Umbels of brilliant 
orange-scarlet. 2-3 ft. June, July. 
LYSIMACHIA ciliata. Fringed Loosestrife. Frilled, daisylike 
flowers of a soft old-gold, with dark, bronzy foliage. 2 ft. 
July, August. 
clethroides. Japanese Loosestrife. A fine, hardy variety from 
Japan, with long tassels of pure white, like bent fingers. 2 ft. 
punctata. Brilliant yellow, starlike flowers in the axils of the 
leaves. 3 ft. June. 
MALVA alcea. Ffollyhock Mallow. Round, much-divided leaves 
and numerous flowers like small hollyhocks of a brilliant 
moschata. Musk Mallow. Great funnels of shell-pink, white, 
and carmine on 4- to 5-foot stalks. August, September. . . . 
MATRICARIA inodora. Feverfew. Clusters of white lace but¬ 
tons borne profusely throughout the summer. 2 ft. 
MAZUS rep tans. ★ Turflike mats of pale green, studded with 
tiny amethyst snapdragons. 2 in. June, July. 
MELISSA officinalis. Lemon-scented Balm. Old-fashioned sweet 
herb with scent of lemon-verbena. 1-2 ft. June-August. . . 
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All varieties marked with a (★) are suitable for rock-gardens 
