LILIES GROWN FROM SEED ARE ALWAYS HEALTHY 
Lavatera • Annual Mallow ha 
Beautiful annual, producing profusely the entire summer, large, 
cup-shaped flowers. Sow in the garden in May and thin out 1 foot 
apart. 2 feet. 
Trimestrls rosea splendens. Brilhant rose-pink. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 25 cts. 
Trimestrls alba splendens. White flowers with satiny finish. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; 34oz. 25 cts. 
Lavender {Lavandula vera) HP 
True Lavender. The true sweet-scented; fine for mixed border. 
3 feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; J^oz. 35 cts. 
Munstead Strain. Dwarf, compact, early-flowering variety wdth 
deep lavender flowers. A good rock-plant. 1 foot. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Leptosiphon • Stardust ha 
Hybrids. Useful for edging and rock-work. Plants are thickly 
studded with charming bright flowers of various colors. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; 34oz. 25 cts. 
Leptosyne ha 
Marltima. Large, golden yellow flowers on long stems, greatly 
resembling coreopsis, with very fine fern-like foliage. Good for 
cutting and forcing. 2 feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Stlllmani. One of the quickest-growing annuals, blooming within 
five weeks from date of sowing, and the golden yellow flowers 
continue in perfection for a long time. Excellent for cutting. 
114 feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Golden Rosette. New. A double form of Stillmani. The color is 
bright butter-yellow. Admirable as a cut-flower. Pkt. 25 cts. 
Lewisia hp 
Howelli. A beautiful alpine gem creeping among the robks with 
wide rosettes of crinkled foliage. Graceful little stems bear a 
profusion of flowers that are light apricot streaked with rose. 
6 inches. Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Liatris • Blazing Star hp 
Pycnostachya. Handsome, full spikes of bright purple tipped with 
lavender. One of the finest for cutting, mixing well with gladiolus. 
Blooms in early August. Erect stiff stems. 5 feet. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Lilium HP 
Phillppinense formosanum. A new, graceful, hardy Lily growing 
2 to 3 feet high, with large, trumpet-shaped, fragrant, white blooms, 
suffused on the exterior with reddish brown. Will bloom 6 to 
8 months after sowing. Pkt. 20 cts.; large pkt. 50 cts. 
Regale (Regal Lily). Ivory-white, shaded pink on outside, yellow in 
throat. Blooms in July. 3 to 5 feet. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Linaria ha 
The loose, graceful sprays bear dainty flowers resembling a minia¬ 
ture antirrhinum. Can also be grown in the greenhouse for winter 
blooming. 
Maroccana, Fairy Bouquet. Compact habit with large flowers in 
many beautiful colors. 8 inches. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Maroccana hybrida, Excelsior. A fine mixture of brilliant colors. 
1 to 1)4 feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Cymbdlaiia (Kenilworth Ivy). Beautiful trailing plants with violet 
flowers; useful for vases, baskets, etc. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Linum • Flax hp 
Attractive plants of variable habit, with delicate foliage and circu¬ 
lar flowers of clear, shining hues. 
Flavum. A splendid variety for the rock-garden. Golden yellow 
flowers from June to September. 1 foot. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Flavum nanum compactum. New dwarf Flax for rockery and 
border. Glowing yellow. 6 inches. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Perenne. Very graceful, producing bright blue flowers the entire 
summer. 1)4 feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Perenne album. A fine white-flowered form of the above. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Lobelia hha, hp 
Exceedingly pretty, profuse-blooming plants of great value, both 
in the garden and for hanging-baskets, window-boxes, and vases; 
especially prized for edgings of beds and borders. 6 inches. 
Annual Varieties 
Blue Stone Improved. The finest compact Lobelia for bedding. 
Clear blue without eye. Especially selected strain. 
Pkt. 20 cts.; large pkt. 50 cts. 
Blue Emperor. Light blue; compact; very fine. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts.; )4oz. 75 cts. 
Cambridge Blue Improved. True Cambridge blue color of good, 
compact habit. Reselected stock. Pkt. 20 cts.; large pkt. 50 cts. 
Compacta, Crystal Palace. (Extra selected.) Dark blue. For 
borders and bedding. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts.; )4oz. 75 cts. 
Compacta, Mrs. Cllbran. Deep blue; white eye; compact habit. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Compacta, Snowball. Compact habit; pure white. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Erlnus (gracilis). Blue. Fine for baskets or trailing purposes. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Hybiida, Sapphire. Deep blue, pure white eye. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Tenulor. Flowers cobalt-blue, with white center. Of upright 
growth; about 15 inches high. Splendid for pots or bedding. 
, Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Perennial Variety 
Cardinalls (Cardinal Flower). Long spikes of intense scarlet flow¬ 
ers. Indispensable for permanent beds and borders. 3 feet. 
Pkt. 25 cts.; large pkt. 75 cts. 
Lupinus • Lupine ha, hp 
Annual Varieties 
Hartwegl Giant. This improved new giant strain reaches a 
height of 3 to 4 feet. There are 5 or 6 long basal-branched spikes 
to each plant, bearing closely placed, giant blooms. Valuable for 
winter forcing in the greenhouse. 
King Blue. Rich Oxford-blue, enhanced by a pure white stripe in 
the standard of each flower. 
King Heliotrope. Striking rosy purple with a definite white stripe 
in the standard which greatly adds to its beauty. 
Kin g Sky-Blue. Huge spikes of clear light blue florets, each with 
a narrow white stripe in the center of the standard. 
King White. Glistening, pure white flowers. Exquisitely scented. 
King Mixed. Contains shades of blue, pink, and white. 
Each, pkt. 10 cts.; Vioz- 25 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 
Perennial Varieties. 3 to 4 ft. 
Free-flowering plants, with long spikes of flowers. Among the most 
useful of our garden flowers, either for mixed borders or house 
decorations. Bloom May and June. 3 feet. 
Polyphyllus. Blue. Pkt. 10 cts.; )4oz. 30 cts. 
Polyphyllus albus. White. Pkt. 10 cts.; )4oz. 30 cts. 
Polyphyllus roseus. Rosy pink flowers. Pkt. 15 cts.; )4oz. 50 cts. 
Polyphyllus, Elliott’s Sweet-scented. Handsome spikes of sweet- 
scented self- or bi-colored flowers. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Polyphyllus, Russell Hybrids. See page 8. 
Moerhelml. Flowers rose and white; blooms nearly the whole sum¬ 
mer. Habit rather dwarf. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Perennial Mixed. Pkt. 10 cts.; )4oz. 25 cts.; oz. 40 cts. 
Subcarnosus (Texas Blue Bonnet). Strong bushes 15 inches high. 
Massive flower-spikes set with large deep blue blooms in June. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; )4oz. 25 cts,; oz. 40 cts. 
Lychnis hp 
Handsome plants of easy culture, for massing in beds and borders, 
blooming the first year if sown early. 
Alplna. Close tufts of olive-green fohage and clusters of rose-colored 
flowers. 4 inches. Pkt. 15 cts.; large pkt. 40 cts. 
Arkwrlghtl. A cross between Chalcedonica and Haageana. In May 
it bears an abundance of large, brilliantly colored flowers varying 
from orange-scarlet to soft salmon-pink. 2 to 3 feet. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Chalcedonica. Scarlet flowers. 2 feet. Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Chalcedonica, Salmon Queen. Very pretty salmon-pink. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Haageana. Brilliant orange, scarlet, crimson, in mixture. 1 foot. 
Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
Viscaria splendens. Showy bright rosy red blooms on plants 1 foot 
high. Fine for rock-garden. Pkt. 10 cts.; large pkt. 25 cts. 
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