Linum Perenne 
LINARIA - Toad Flax 
Alpina Per packet 30c 
Brilliant orange and purple flowers like min- 
iature Snapdragons, abundantly produced on 
trailing plants with neat grayish green foli- 
age. 
LILIUM - Lily 
Philippinense formosanum Per packet 35c 
Has large umbels of beautiful, long, trumpet- 
shaped, fragrant white blooms, shaded pink 
on the outside. Blooms in 6 to 8 months. 
3 feet. 
Regale (Regal Lily) Per packet 25c 
One of the most beautiful of all garden 
Lilies. The ivory-white flowers are shaded 
pink on the outside and have a yellow throat. 
Tenuifolium (Coral Lily) Per packet 35c 
Very easy to grow from seed, blooming the 
second year. Bears a profusion of medium- 
sized, dazzling coral-red flowers in May. 
LINUM .- Flax 
PS Per packet 35c 
rare species from the Dauphine, of pros- 
trate growth with showers of pale blue blos- 
soms throughout the summer. 
*Flavum Per packet 30c 
Fine variety with transparent, yellow blos- 
soms. 
*Narbonnense Per packet 35c 
Forms a spreading clump of attractive foli- 
age with azure-blue flowers with white eye. 
*Perenne Per packet 25c 
Very attractive, both in foliage and bloom. 
Flowers pale blue on slender, graceful stems. 
*Perenne album Per packet 25c 
White form of the above. 
LOBELIA - Indian Paintbrush 
Cardinalis (Cardinal Flower) 
Per packet 25c 
Rich, fiery cardinal flowers, producing 4 to 
6 spikes, 24 to 30 inches long. 
Syphilitica Per packet 25c 
Blue flowers on 12-inch stems. Excellent for 
moist location. 
LUPINUS - Lupine 
Wayside Gardens Sweet-Scented Hybrids 
Per packet 25c 
Colors are both rich and delicate shades of 
blue, mauve, etc., and the flowers are borne 
on long spikes that for size and beauty rival 
giant Snapdragons. The added novelty of 
being scented makes them one of the best 
garden plants. : 
Polyphyllus (Hardy Lupine) 
Per packet 20c 
Clear blue spikes. 
Polyphyllus albus Per packet 20c 
A white variety of the preceding. 
Polyphyllus roseus Per packet 20c 
Flowers of beautifully shaded rose. 
Polyphyllus, Moerheimi Per packet 25c 
Pink. 
. R. H. S. Gold Medal, June, 
Russell Lupins 1937. The most sensa- 
tional introduction for many years. The 
finest strain of perennial Lupins in the 
world. Long, symmetrical, closely furnished 
spikes in an indescribably rich variety of 
brilliant colors—self and bicolors—red, or- 
anges, pure deep yellows, and many others 
new to Lupins. Average height 214 to 314 
feet. The seed we are offering has been 
grown from plants raised from originator’s 
seed after first removing undesirable and 
unsatisfactory types unsuited for our cli- 
mate. It is now a beautiful mixture. Only 
fresh seed harvested in 1940 is offered. 
Pkts. in 3 sizes: 25 seeds 25c, 
50 seeds 40c, 250 seeds, $1.50 


LUNARIA - Honesty; Judas Penny 
Biennis Per packet 20c 
Violet and white flowers are produced early 
in spring which should not be cut. The seed 
pods which are very freely and quickly pro- 
duced are round, upon removal of the outer 
husks a silvery round disc is disclosed. The 
entire plant should be cut down and used for 
winter decoration. Especially handsome com- 
bined with Bittersweet. 
LYCHNIS - Campion or Catchfly 
*Alpina Per packet 35c 
Dwarf, rose-pink. About 4 inches high. 
Chalcedonica Per packet 30c 
Heads of vivid scarlet flowers, blooming a 
long time. 3 feet; all summer. 
*Haageana Per packet 25c 
Orange-red, scarlet or crimson flowers nearly 
2 inches across. 
Viscaria splendens alba Per packet 25c 
White flowers in June and July. 8 to 10 
inches high. 
Viscaria splendens 
Pink form of the above. 
LYTHRUM .- Purple Loosestrife 
Superbum roseum Per packet 20c 
Very showy rosy purple spikes about 2 to 3 
feet high, produced in profusion all summer. 
MATRICARIA - Double Feverfew 
Silver Ball Per packet 20c 
A most useful border plant and valuable 
summer cut flower, with large, double, white 
flowers. 
Golden Ball 
Dwarf yellow form of above. 
MIMULUS - Musk or Monkey-Flower 
*TLuteus Per packet 30c 
During the entire summer large Snapdragon- 
like yellow flowers. 
MYOSOTIS - Forget-me-not 
*Palustris semperflorens Per packet 25c 
Large, rich blue flowers with yellow eye. 
OENOTHERA - Evening Primrose 
*Fraseri Per packet 25c 
Pale yellow flowers on 12-inch stems from 
June until October. 
*Missouriensis Per packet 25c 
A low growing, profuse bloomer. The large 
golden, solitary flowers often are 4 inches 
across. 
*Speciosa — Per packet 25c 
Pure white flowers 3 inches across, in great 
quantities on 18-inch stems all summer. 
Youngi Per packet 25c 
Shiny foliage, numerous bright lemon-yellow 
flowers on stems about 24 inches tall from 
June to August. 
PAPAVER ORIENTALE 
Orientale (Oriental Poppy) Per packet 20c 
Blooms of brightest crimson-scarlet with 
large, purplish black blotches at base of the 
petals, creating a wonderful contrast when 
bloom is fully open. 
Orientale, Beauty of Livermore 
Per packet 25c 
The finest dark crimson with black blotch; 
fine flowers freely produced. 
Orientale, Mrs. Perry Per packet 25c 
Orange-apricot, and a very fine variety, the 
best of all the “Pink Poppies.” ' 
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Per packet 25c 
Per packet 25c 

Tae Polyphyllus 
PAPAVER NUDICAULE - Iceland 
Poppy : 
*Baker’s Sunbeam Mixture Per packet 25c 
Throughout the entire season, a profusion of 
slender, leafless stems, 1 foot high, each 
graced with charming cup-shaped, yellow, 
orange, white, or pink flowers. 
PARDANTHUS - Belamcanda; 
Blackberry Lily 
Chinensis Per packet 35c 
Flowers orange colored, spotted black, on 24- 
inch stems. A lovely old-fashioned flower for 
the hardy border. 
PENTSTEMON - Beard Tongue 
Heterophyllus Per packet 30c 
Spikes 3 feet long covered with metallic blue 
flowers. 
Pubescens (Hirsutus) Per packet 25c 
Violet flowers shading to a flesh-pink; ex- 
cellent for hot dry places in the border; is 
also a very fine wall or rock plant. 
Unilateralis Per packet 30c 
Producing 6 to 10 erect spikes, 24 to 30 
inches long, covered from top to bottom with 
opalescent-blue flowers. A beautiful border 
plant and splendid cut flower, lasting several 
days in water. 
PHYTEUMA 
Scheuchzeri Per packet 30c 
Dark blue campanula-like flowers. 
PLATYCODON - Chinese Bellflower 
Grandiflorum Per packet 20c 
Large, showy, deep blue flowers in 20-inch 
spikes are produced all summer. Splendid for 
the hardy border. 
Grandiflorum album Per packet 20c 
White-flowered form of the above. 
*Mariesi Per packet 25c 
Dwarf species, with large, deep violet-blue 
flowers on 12-inch stems in great profusion 
throughout the entire summer. 
*Mariesi album Per packet 25c 
White-flowered form of the above. 
POLEMONIOUM - Jacob’s Ladder 
Richardsoni album Per packet 25c 
A white variety of coeruleum. 
Richardsoni coeruleum Per packet 25c 
Erect stems of sky-blue flowers, 1 to i) 
feet, in June and July. 
POTENTILLA - Cinquefoil 
*Mixed Colors of Double Varieties 
: Per packet 35c 
Various shades of orange and coppery red; 
they are especially suited for in front of 
sunny borders or for bold masses in the rock 
wall or rock garden. 
Warrensi Per packet 40c 
A lovely new plant for the sunny hardy bor- 
der, is covered with large, pure yellow blos- 
soms all summer long. 
POLYANTHUS - Bunch Primrose 
*Munstead, Exhibition Yellow 
} : Per packet 35c 
A beautiful strain of large-flowered, yellow 
shaded, bunch Primrose; most desired by 
those who love the Primrose. 
*Munstead, Exhibition Cream 
Per packet 35c 
Very fine, large-flowered, cream-white shad- 
: ed bunches of bloom, striking yellow eye. 
*Munstead Strain Mixed Per packet 30c 
In all shades of yellow, cream, dark orange, 
some pink, and dark rose. 
*Veris Hybrids Per packet 25c 
Various shades of violet, as well as a wide 
range of yellow, buff, orange, salmon, and 
rich reds. 

