


WE OFFER A 
COLLECTION OF 

LOBELIA 
Sow in spring, and thin or plant 5 inches 
apart. The annual varieties are useful for 
edging or carpet bedding. 
Annual Varieties 
Cambridge Blue. A light, bright blue 
type. Pkt. 25 cts., Yoz. $1, oz. $1.50. 
Crystal Palace Compacta. Deep blue. 
Dark foliage. Pkt. 15 cts., Yoz. 75 cts., 
Yoz. $1.25. 
Emperor William. Compact; sky-blue 
flowers. Pkt. 15cts., oz. 75 cts., oz. $1.25. 
Mrs. Clibran Improved. Large, deep 
blue, white-eyed flowers. Compact plant. 
Pkt. 25 cts., Woz. $1, Woz. $1.50. 
Pendula, Sapphire. Deep blue, with 
white eye. A trailing kind, ideal for 
window-boxes. Pkt. 15 cts., Yoz. 75 cts., 
Yoz. $1.25. 
Red-Flowered Perennial Variety 
Cardinalis (Cardinal Flower). Scarlet. 
Green foliage. Needs a moist, shaded 
place. 3 ft. Pkt. 35 cts., 3 pkts. $1. 

Linum perenne 
NEW YORK CITY 


LILIES FROM SEED 
Most Lilies will produce flowers the second 
year from seed; treat them like other hardy 
perennials. 
Auratum (Golden-rayed Lily). Pkt. $2.50. 
Candidum. Salonika variety. 
Longiflorum, White Queen (Easter 
Lily). 
Tenuifolium (Coral Lily). 
Each, above 3, pkt. 75 cts., 3 pkts. $2 
Henryi (Yellow Speciosum). 
Philippinense formosanum 
Easter Lily). Blooms in July. 
Each, pkt. 25 cts., oz. $1, Y4oz. $1.50 
Regale (The Royal Lily). Pkt. 10 cts., 
Voz. 35 cts., oz. $1.25. 
LEPTOSYNE, Golden Rosette. Annual. 
Double, daisy-like blooms are bright yel- 
low. 11% ft. Sow in the open and allow the 
plants to stand 1 foot apart; or sow earlier 
under glass and transplant. Pkt. 15 cts., 
Yoz. 75 cts., oz. $2.50. 
LIATRIS' pycnostachya (Blazing Star; 
Gayfeather; Snakeroot). Perennial. Pur- 
ple and rose-purple flowers on long spikes. 
3 to 4 ft. July—-Sept. Pkt. 15 cts., Woz. 
85 cts., oz. $3. 
Scariosa alba. Stout racemes of pure 
white flowers. Imposing in the border. 
Site Pet) 50lcts. 3) pktsy ple25, Loz $2: 
LINARIA, Fairy Bouquet (Toadflax). 
Annual. Splendid mixture. The compact 
plants bear large flowers in rose, yellow, 
pink, lavender, carmine, red, violet, white, 
and salmon. Excellent for bedding or for 
pots. Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 60 cts., oz. $2. 
Cymbalaria (Kenilworth Ivy; Mother of 
Thousands; Creeping Sailor). Perennial. 
Climber. Lavender and purple. Charming, 
hardy trailer, suitable for pots or rockeries. 
Se Ga Pkt cts5 40z. 50ctss.Oze pl.75: 
LINUM grandiflorum rubrum. Annual. 
1 ft. Showy bedding plants having brilliant 
scarlet flowers. Pkt. 10 cts., Yoz. 25 cts. 
Perenne (Flax). Perennial. Bright blue. 
114 ft. Pkt. 15 cts., Woz. 35 cts., oz. $1.25. 
Flavum (Golden Flax.) Perennial. Yel- 

(Hardy 
low. Dwarf, compact type, especially 
valuable for the rock-garden. 6im. Pkt. 
50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. 
Heavenly Blue. Perennial. Glowing 
ultramarine-blue flowers. June-Aug. 15 
in. Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. $1.25. 
LYCHNIS (Catchfly; Campion). Perennial. 
Easily grown plants for massing in beds or 
borders, blooming first year from seed. 
Alpina. Splendid dwarf variety for rock- 
gardens. Rose-colored blooms in June. 
6in. Pkt. 35 cts., Yoz. $1.75, Woz. $2. 
Chalcedonica. Scarlet. 2 ft. Pkt. 10 cts., 
Yyoz. 35 cts., oz. $1.25. 
MALOPE grandiflora, Giant Crimson. 
Annual. Large hibiscus-like flowers. 21% 
ft. Sow in early spring in the open. Trans- 
plant or thin to stand 18 inches apart. Pkt. 
15 cts., oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
MATHIOLA bicornis (Evening-scented 
Stock). Annual. Flowers dull purplish 
lilac; grown for their fragrance at night. 
1 ft. Pkt. 10 cts., 14oz. 30 cts., oz. $1. 
MATRICARIA. Half-hardy Perennials, 
treated as Annuals. 
S. & W. Co.’s Double White (Feverfew). 
Excellent for cutting or bedding. 15 in. 
Pkt. 25 cts., Yoz. $1, Woz. $1.50. 
Golden Ball. Yellow. 12 in. Pkt. 25 cts., 
Yoz. $1, oz. $3.50. 
Mathiola bicornis, described above, should be on the “must” list 
for that perfumed corner in your garden 




Plants of Old-Fashioned Hardy Flowers, 40 for $13.75. See page 93 

Lupinus polyphyllus 
LUPINUS .- Line 
Of easy culture and should be more gener- 
ally grown. The annuals may be sown in the 
open in May; thin to 1 foot. 
ANNUAL LUPINES. Plants branch at the 
base, forming a handsome candelabra, with 
six to eight huge spikes to a plant. 3 feet. 
For cut-flowers and forcing. 
King Blue. Rich dark blue, with a pure 
white stripe in the standard of each flower. 
King Heliotrope. A beautiful tint. 
King Light Blue. Large sky-blue flowers. 
King White. Enormous, glistening pure 
white flowers. 
Each, pkt. 25 cts., Yyoz. 85 cts., oz. $1.50 
King Mixed. Contains the above colors 
and others in addition like sky-blue and 
mid-blue. Pkt. 15 cts., 44oz. 60 cts., oz. $1. 
PERENNIAL POLYPHYLLUS LUPINES. 
Sow in summer to bloom from June to 
September the following year, preferably 
where they are to flower. Partly shaded, 
rich soil, free from lime, is advised. 
We offer a 5-foot-high strain of ex- 
ceptional merit, and one which includes 
many new and bright colors. The plants 
are robust. 
Pink Shades White Blue Shades 
Red Shades Mixed Hybrids 
Golden Spire. Rich golden yellow. 
Each, pkt. 25 cts., oz. $1, oz. $3.50 
Russell Lupins. Reselected Strain. Color 
combinations that are new; the size of the 
florets, their number and the length of the 
spike are sensational. Varies in height 
from 15 inches to 5 feet. Pkt. 25 cts., 1goz. 
$1, oz. $3.50. 

Lychnis chalcedonica 
Flower Seeds 51 
