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Lychnis 
Perennial plants of easy culture, blooming the first season if sown 
early. : 
595 Chalcedonica (Burning Star). Bright scarlet flowers shaped liké 
a Maltese Cross. Of fine color and thrifty growth; very effective in 
the perennial border. 2 feet. Pkt., 10c; ¥% 02., 25¢. ; 
Mimulus 
Nepeta 
Phiox 

Russell Lupins 
Iberis 
542 Queen of Italy. Dwarf, bushy habit. Pink flowers. 
Pkt., 10c; 4% 0oz., 30c; % 0z., 90c. 
543 Sempervirens (Perennial Candytuft). A desirable hardy 
perennial of easiest culture. Dwarf spreading habit; suitable 
for rockeries. Flowers pure white. Pkt., 10c. 
544 Gibraltarica. Lilac shading off to white; large flowers. 
Early. Pkt., 10c; 4% 02Z., 35c. 
Kudzu Vine (Pueraria) 
560 Thunbergiana (Jack-and-the-Beanstalk-Vine). A vine of 
wonderfully rapid growth, when well established, growing 
to the great height of 40 to 50 feet. Leaves are of enormous 
‘size. Hardy perennial. Cannot supply. 
Lathyrus Latifolius 
An easily grown, hardy perennial climber, bearing freely 
flowers somewhat similar in form to the Sweet Pea. If 
grown in moist soil, will bloom nearly all summer. Colors: 
reddish purple, rose and white. 6 to 8 ft. 
(Everlasting Sweet Pea) 
570 Mixed Colors. Pkt., 10c; 14 0z., 40c. 
Lavender (Lavandula Vera) 
575 Vera. A well-known hardy perennial grown chiefly for its 
lasting fragrance. PEt., 10c. 
Linum 
562 Flavum. Yellow. Excellent early flowering rock garden 
plant. Pkt., 10c; 144 oz., 40c. 
Lobelia 
Handsome border plants, thriving in any ordinary garden 
soil, but preferring a moist, deep loam. 
588 Cardinal Flower (Cardinalis). Intense scarlet. 3 feet. 
PEt., 10c; 1/16 oz., GOc; 1 0z., $1.00. 
Lupin 
590A Polyphylilus. Blue. Pkt., 10c; 44 0z., 25c; 14 0z., 40c. 
591 Polyphylius. Finest Mixed. Hardy plants of easy culture; 
useful as a background in the perennial border. Mixed blue 
and white. 2 to 4 feet. Pkt., 10c; 14 0z., 35c. 
592 “Russell.”’” Grown from originator’s stock seed. A fine col- 
lection. Pkt., 15c; %4 oz., 40c. 

62 Perennial Seeds 
Physalis 
850 Francheti. Bright orange, scarlet lantern-like fruits which are 
gathered in the fall and dried. Very attractive for winter bouquets. 
If seed is sown early will bloom the first year. 
‘States all 

Bushy plants 1 foot high. Flowers various shades of yellow, 
spotted and marked crimson. 
€30 Tigrinus (Monkey Flower). Handsome flowers with white, sul- 
phur or yellow ground spotted with crimson, scarlet or pink. 
Pkt., 10c. 
6381 Moschatus (Musk Plant). Small yellow flowers, musk-scented 
foliage, of trailing habit; excellent for hanging baskets. 
Pkt., 10c. 
757A Mussini. A favorite perennial rock plant with blue-gray foli- 
age and blue flowers. 9 inches. 
Pkt., 10c; 1 02Z., 35c. 
The seed we offer has been saved from the best varieties and is 
supplied in mixture only. 
847 Choicest Mixed. 
Pkt., 10c; 4% oz., 60c. 
(Chinese Lantern Plant) 
Pkt., 10c. 

We deliver free in the United 
Bulbs, Vegetable and 
Flower Seeds, at prices listed in this 
catalog. See inside front cover. 
Prices subject te change. 


Lathyrus Latifolius 
ROSS BROS. CO., Worcester, Mass. 
