2 JACOBINIA CARNEA~—A beautiful and easy house plant, 
blooming at intervals throughout the year. The pure pink 
blossoms with delightfully curled lower petals are carried in 
trusses that, while fairly dense, give graceful and airy effect. 
As the plants grow, each new branch ends in a flower cluster. 
Synonym Justicia magnifica. Illustrated back cover. Plants, 
each 60c; 3 for. $1.60. 
1 JASIONE PERENNIS—ercbx (2-4)14. A Campanula rela- 
tive with rather large ‘‘blossoms” in Scabiosa reminder, but 
each is really a tightly packed, upfacing cluster of tiny 
skyblue bells. The flowers appear over a long season. Pkt. 
20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
2 KLEINIA—Decorative foliage plants for pot culture, daisies 
gone succulent. MANDRALISCAE—Leaves like fat pencils 
of dusty near-blue. Needed for form and color contrast. 
Plants, each 40c. ARTICULATA—Candle Plant. The stems 
look like pieces of short, fat candle, set end to end. Polished 
green leaves and little white tassel-flowers, set with golden 
anthers. Plants, each 40c. 
1 KITAIBELIA VITIFOLIA — ebx(3)72. Tall leafy pillars 
with big white flowers. Pkt. 15c. 
1 KNAUTIA DRYMEIA—*ebx(8)40. Big “‘Scabiosa” blossoms 
in lilae to violet. Flowers first year. Full hardiness. Ever- 
blooming. Pkt. 15¢; We oz. 25e. 
* KOCHIA or BURNING BUSH—ebx(9)36. Speedy annual in 
resemblance of a formally clipped evergreen. Becomes car- 
mine in autumn. A quick hedging. Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 20c. 
4 LACHENALIA—w. This likeable winter-flowering bulb for 
pot culture is fairly easy from seed; easy, too, to bring to 
bloom in window or greenhouse. The flowers, usually narrow, 
pendulous bells, are carried in loose spikes. Bright colorings 
along with pastel tones, primrose to orange, pink to crimson, 
with cream, opaline blue, and violet approaches. 1Jllustrated 
on back cover. Fine mixture. Pkt. 15¢; Wo oz. 25¢. 
1 LACTUCA TENERRIMA—rkt(2)10. Charming, longbloom- 
ing rock garden or border perennial with multitudes of soft 
blue star flowers. Pkt. 20c. 
1 LACTUCA LESSERTIANA—rkt (2)14. Himalayan species 
with flowers of deep blue-purple. Neat, freely branching 
habit. Pkt. 20ce. , 
1 LAGOTIS GLAUCA — rkt(2)10. Mat-forming perennials 
that carry lilac to blue flowers in dense, upright clusters. 
Pkt. 20c. 
2 LAMPRANTHUS EMARGINATUS—Pretty half-trailer for 
hanging basket, porch box or pot culture. Thick, triangular 
leaves of soft cool green. Rather showy flowers of brilliant 
rose. Plants, each 40c; 3 for $1.10. 
2 LANTANA: DWARF HYBRIDS—ew(8)18. Clustered flow- 
ers opening yellow or pink apricot, then suffuse with an 
orange that may deepen to scarlet. Good year-around pot 
plants, or useful for summer bedding, grown then in manner 
of Scarlet Sage. Pkt. 15¢;: 3 pkts. for 40c. 
2 LANTANA PLANTS—Desirable for an easy and long 
showing of color, either as window pot plants, or for sum- 
mer bedding. Pretty much everblooming, throwing their 
bright-hued flower trusses both winter and summer. GOLDEN 
KING—Wide clusters of richest golden yellow. SENSATION 
—Here the flowers comé in pink. creamy pink at truss-center 
to rosy pink at margin. RADIATION — Compact clusters, 
golden bronze at center to red orange at margin. UNIFORM 
LANTANA PLANT PRICE. Each 40c; 3 for $1.10. 
1 LATHYRUS LATIFOLIUS MIXED — eck(2-3)96. Big 
clusters of “Sweet Pea” flowers in pure white, and shades of 
pink and rose, to rosy red. It cuts. Fully wirter-hardy vine 
for trellis, fence, bank cover. Pkt. 15c; Y% oz. 35¢; 1 oz. $1.25. 
1 LATHYRUS WHITE PEARL—RBig, pure white clusters. 
Desirable for cutting. Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 25e: \% oz. Abe. 
1 LAVATERA CACHEMIRIAN A—ebx (3-4)50. A fully hardy, 
perennial Lavatera, with many big blossoms of purest pink. 
Pkt. 15c, Plants, each 45c. 
*LAVATERA TRIMESTRIS SPLENDENS—ex (3)30. Like- 
able and easy long-blooming annuals. LOVELINESS—Bowl- 
shaped flowers of carmine-toned pink. Pkt. 10c. ALBA— 
Big blossoms of snowiest white. Pkt. 10c; 4% oz. 30c. 
*LARKSPUR GIANT IMPERIAL 
The Imperial Strain of this beautiful and desirable an- 
nual flower gives upright stems to 40 inches, spikes tightly 
packed with big double flowers in clear azure, coral, rich 
indigo, tarmine, soft lavender, snowy white, glowing salmon. 
Splendid for eutting. Mixed. Pkt. 15c; 1% oz. 25e; %4 oz. 40c. 
LARKSPUR PINK PERFECTION—Tall, dense spikes in a 
delightful shade of pink, soft, yet rich. Imperial strain. Pkt. 
20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. 
1 LAVANDULA VERA—erbx(2-3)16. True Lavender. Com- 
pact plants with attractive gray, aromatic foliage. Very 
many spikes of pretty and. fragrant lavender flowers. De- 
sirable hardy perennial, rock garden, herb garden, edgings 
or hardy border. Pkt. 15¢; 46 oz. 25c. Plants, each 50c; 
3 for $1.40. This is the compact Munstead variety. 
1 LAVANDULA VERA ROSEA—This is the rare and lovely 
pink-flowered form. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 60c. 
* LION'S TAIL 2 
It is LEONOTIS LEONURUS, and folk- 
name for it in its South African home- 
land is The Lion’s Tail. In the North 
Leonotis may be grown as an annual by 
starting early under glass, giving many 
weeks of flaming color through the autumn 
season. The flowers are carried whorl above 
whorl about each of the many stems in 
manner shown by Illustration opposite, and 
there could scarcely be a more vivid red- 
toned orange. A long-lasting cut flower. 
It makes a good, though somewhat large 
and bushy, house plant. cbk(w) (5-7)50. 
Pkt. 20c. (Plants, each 40c). 
2 LEONOTIS LAXIFOLIA—Very like the : 
last, but rather lower and more compact in habit. Pkt. 25c. 

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1 LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM—rkt(2)6. True Edelweiss. 
Downy foliage. Silvery white star-shaped “flowers.” Pkt. 20c. 
1 LEPACHYS MAROON AND GOLD—*ebx(3)36. Exceed- 
ingly attractive but odd flowers, silk-sheened cclumns guarded 
by reflexed petal rays of rich, gold-edged maroon. Illustrated 
page §. Lepachys columnifera pulcherrima. Pkt. 15c. 
* LEPTOSIPHON DWARF MIXED—erx(8)7. Jewel-flower. 
Multitudes of little sparkling stars in clear pink, rose, white, 
lilac or lemon. Heathery mounds. Pkt. 15c; Vg oz. 25c. 
* LEPTOSYNE STILLMANI—ecx(3)20. Showy Cosmos-like 
blooms of rich golden yellow. Beds or cuttings. Pkt. 15c. 
6 LEUCADENDRON ARGENTEUM — w. 
Silver-tree. Highly decorative. Densely 
foliage, each leaf shimmering silky silver. 
Usually grown as a tub plant North. 7 
seeds, 20c. 
4 LEUCOCORYNE IXIOIDES ODORATA 
—ock (w) (7) 18. Glory of the Snow, a Chilean 
bulb-flower with exceedingly beautiful, 
large and starry, blossoms of soft blue, 
these richly fragrant. Usually grown in 
pots for winter bloom under glass, but in 
sheltered position, or with careful protec- 
tion, will probably winter outside from 
Philadelphia south. May also be grown in 
Illustrated opposite. Pkt. 20c; Wo oz. 35e; 

cold frames, 
Wg oz. 60c. 
1 THE LOVELY LEWISIAS 3 
No more beautiful rock garden plants thar. the Lewisias 
when in full glory of their exquisite bloom. The blossoms are 
like little feathery Water Lilies; the foliage usually crisp, 
crinkly, undulate. Of full winter hardiness. “kt” culture. 
FINCHI—(2)8. Buds of bright orange open to large pink 
blossoms with rose stripes, petals with faint hint of orange 
toward the edges. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. Plants each 50c; 
3 for $1.40. HOWELLI—(2)8. Here the fairly large blos- 
soms vary from creamy blush, often with apricot suffusions, 
through pink to rose. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. HOWELLI 
CRENULATA—Like last, but with leaf margins crisped and 
waved. Pkt. 25e. REDIVIVA—(2)6. Blossoms are a bit larger 
than those of the others here listed, great feathery flower- 
cups of pearl pink. Many open at once. Illustrated back cover. 
Deciduous. Pkt. 20¢; 149 oz. 40c. Plants, April-June delivery, 3 
for 50c; 7 for $1.00. Note that Rediviva loses its foliage and 
goes dormant during the summer, new leaves appearing in 
early autumn. Don’t think your plants are dead if this 
happens. Also it is natural for Rediviva roots to be rather 
flabby when you receive them. OFFER 112A7—One pkt. each 
of the four for 70c. LEWISIA BLEND—The above, with 
perhaps others, in mixture. Pkt. 20c; 3 for b0c. 
