1 LOTUS DOUBLE GOLDEN—Wide mats of fine foliage 
from which, in June, rise mahogany buds on 4-inch stems. 
Then come clusters of golden flowers like little, fully double 
Sweetpea blossoms. Hardy; long-lived. Rock gardens, banks, 
terraces. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.40. 
1 LYSIMACHIA—ebx(3). Two excellent perennials for the 
hardy border, both long in bloom. CLETHROIDES — 36 
inches. Very many slender terminal spikes of pretty white 
flowers that last well when cut. Thrives in either dry or 
moist positions. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 45c; 3 for $1.20. 
VULGARIS—36 inches. The showy ‘Golden Phlox’. Big 
heads of rich yellow flowers that do, indeed, resemble the 
flower clusters of the summer. Phlox, but in a new color. 
Pkt. 15c. Plants, each 45c; 8 for $1.20; 10 for $3.60. 
1 LYSIMACHIA NUMMULARIA—Pretty and hardy creeper 
with close foliage starred with yellow flowers. Spreads quickly, 
striking new roots from the prostrate stems. Excellent 
ground cover. Divisions, each 35c; 3 for $1.00; 10 for $2.85. 
1 LYTHRUM SALICARIA MIXED—eatkt (3-4)50. The “‘Long 
Purples” of Shakespeare. Many dense, narrow spikes in rose 
and purple. One of the better flowering perennials of late 
summer. Pkt. 15¢; 6g oz. 25c; 4% oz. 40c. Plants, each 45c. 
4 LITTONIA MODESTA 
A delightful relative of Gloriosa with curl-pointed foliage 
and bell-blossoms of radiant orange that are like pendant 
Tulips. Short-jointed, sub-erect stems; not a climber. It 
blooms freely and long in the garden, tubers being dug and 
stored in autumn. Also a fine pot plant. Pkt. 25c. 
*LUPINUS ANNUAL 
Sow it early, that is main secret of success with it. It can . 
be a very showy annual. NANUS—10 inches. Indigo, marked 
white. Particularly good. Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 25c. DENSI- 
FLORUS—16 inches. Dense spikes of flowers that are usually 
white or rosy violet. Pkt. 15c. HARTWEGGI MIXED—24 
inches. Giant selection. Long, graceful spikes in white, blue 
or rose. Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 25c. SUBCARNOSUS—18 inches. 
Texas Bluebonnet. Big, bright blue flowers over silky foliage. 
Pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c. MUTABILIS CRUCKSHANKSI—50 
inches. Attractive Peruvian species with pale blue flowers, 
shaded purple. Pkt. 15¢c. TRUNCATUS—15 inches. Blood- 
red blossoms age to purple. Pkt. 15c. OFFER 135A9—One 
pkt. each of above for 60c. 
1 LUPINUS PERENNIAL 
Racemes of bright flowers over pleasant foliage. Seeds may 
be sown where plants are to stand. “ktj’” culture. ARBOREUS 
GOLDEN SPIRE—60 inches. Showy fragrant yellow. Not 
overly hardy. In North, give sheltered position and some pro- 
tection. Pkt. 15¢. RIVULARIS—36 inches. Showy species 
with flowers that may be lavender, blue or rose-violet, 
yellow-marked. Pkt. 15c. ORNATUS—25 inches. Handsome, 
sun-glinting foliage. Heavy blue and white flowers. Pkt. 20c. 
LUPINUS PEERLESS HYBRIDS—ecbk(3)385. Great, taper- 
ing, close-packed spikes in creamy pink, rose, salmon, orange, 
chocolate, primrose, lavender, mauve, indigo, violet and the 
like. The best of several strains, including-liberal amount of 
the RUSSELL. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 30c; %4 oz. 50c; 1 oz. $1.75. 
1 LYCHNIS FOR BRIGHT COLOR 
Easily grown, brilliantly hued perennials. “‘x” culture. AL- 
PINA—7 inches. Pretty rock garden species with dense spikes 
of flowers in pure white or soft pink. Pkt. 15c; We oz. 25c. 
Plants, each 40c; 3 for $1.10. CHALCEDONICA—25 inches. 
Maltese Cross. Big, flattened clusters of cross-shaped flowers 
in brightest red, or rarely salmon rose. A long-showy peren- 
nial. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 30c; % oz. 50c. Plants, each 40c. 
CHALCEDONICA ALBA—Flattened clusters of pure white. 
Pkt. 15¢; Yg oz. 25ec. CORONARIA CRIMSON—20 inches. 
Mullein Pink or Argostemma. Downy, silvery foliage and 
rose-crimson fiowers. Pkt. 10c; %& oz. 25e; 4% oz. 40c. 
PRESLI—25 inches. Sheafs of rich rose or sometimes of 
white. From the high plains of Bolivia. A showy perennial. 
Pkt. 15¢c; Ye oz. 25c. PRESLI WHITE—Handsome, white- 
flowered perennial. Pkt. 15¢c. VISCARIA SPLENDENS— 
20 inches. Fountain-like plants with pretty, rose-pink blos- 
soms. A desirable hardy perennial of much attractiveness. 
Pkt. 15e; % oz. 35¢; %4 oz. 60c. WALKERI—25 inches. 
Everblooming hybrid of considerable beauty. Carmine red 
flowers and silvery, downy foliage. Pkt. 15c; Wg oz. 25c. 
OFFER 137A9—One pkt. each of above for 80c. 
LYCHNIS DOUBLE BRILLIANCE—Massive spike-clusters 
of rich, bright rose. Greatly showy. A fully double form of 
Lychnis viscaria. Long blooming season. Plants only, each 
50c; 3 for $1.40; 10 for $4.20. 
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6 LUCULIA GRATISSIMA—w. Tender winter-flowering 
shrubs, grown North in pots under glass. Individual blossoms, 
pink or white, are an inch and a half across, carried in wide 
corymbs that may be a foot in diameter. Pkt. 25c. 
* MADIA ELEGANS—ebx (3-4)40. Pretty shady-place Annual 
with clusters of daisy flowers, these with long, 3-cleft petals 
of golden yellow, zoned red-brown at base. Illustrated back 
cover. Pkt. 20c. 
9 MAGNOLIA BLEND—kt. Hardy trees with immense, bow]- 
shaped flowers of white, pink or rose. Several ornamental 
species in mixture. Pkt. 35c; 3 pkts. for $1.00. 
1 MAIANTHEMUM CANADENSE—rstkt(1)6. Mat-forming, 
shade-loving perennials for rock garden or naturalizing 
Pretty white flowers, then translucent red berries. Pkt. 15c. 
1 MALVA ALCEA FASTIGIATA — ecbx(2-3)48. A showy, 
satisfactory perennial, quick from seed. Desirable in the 
mixed border or as a cut flower. Many lithe stems are loaded 
with blossoms in satiny pink. Pkt. 15c; 8 pkts. for 40c. 
1 MALVA MOSCHATA—*ecnbx(3)30. Musk-mallow. Great 
sheafs of blossoms in early summer, few perennials more 
floriferous. A truly showy plant of easiest possible culture. 
Sown in early spring, plants will sometimes bloom first 
year, but the seed germinates well whether sown early or 
late. For the mixed hardy border, the cutting garden, or 
just for naturalizing. MOSCHATA PINK—Here the blossoms 
are a soft, pure pink. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 25c; %4 oz. 40c; 
1 oz. $1.25. MOSCHATA WHITE—Here the flowers come 
in the purest of whites. Pkt. 15c; 4% oz. 25c; %4 oz. 40c. 
1 MALVASTRUM COCCINEUM—rbdk(3)10. Attractive per- 
ennial for a hot, dry position. Silvery foliage and coppery 
red flowers. Pkt. 20c. i 
8 MANDEVILLEA SUAVEOLENS — w. Chilean Jasmine. 
Tender vine with large white or blush flowers, these sweetly 
fragrant. For outdoor culture in mild climates, or north, 
for the large conservatory. Pkt. 20c. 
2 MARICA GRACILIS 
An unusual and beautiful pot plant. Iris- 
shaped flowers of waxy white, the reflexed 
inner segments bright blue, the petal-bases 
brown chestnut. Fragrant. New plants come 
from the tip of the flower-scape that even- 
tually arches over and roots. From this, 
called Walking Iris. Illustrated opposite. 
Plants, each 70c; 3 for $2.00. 
* RICH MARIGOLD 
Opulent beauties here in pleasant diver- 
sity, easy to grow, and to enjoy. ecx. IDA- 
BELLE FIRESTONE—Hypb. 36 inches. Red 
mahogany flowers, fully double, with long §\Y\ 
stems. Pkt. 15c; Wg oz. 25c. GIANT MN 
LEMONBALL—Afr. 385 inches. Immense, MAN 
formal, lemon-yellow balls. Pkt. 15¢c; 1% oz. — : 
30c. GIANT ORANGE-BALL—35 inches. Enormous, tightly 
packed ball-flowers of richest orange. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 30c. 
GOLDSMITH—Afr. Four-inch flowers in deepest orange gold, 
form of incurved Chrysanthemums. Pkt. 15c; Wg oz. 25c. 
LIMELIGHT—Afr. 20 inches. The lightest in color, a pale, 
creamy primrose, flowers intensely double, petals incurved 
and interlaced. Pkt. 15c; Wg oz. 25c; % oz. 40c. YELLOW- 
STONE—Another Chrysanthemum-flowered Marigold, form 
and size of Goldsmith and Limelight, but here all in purest 
golden yellow. Pkt. 15c; Y%g oz. 25e. YELLOW SUPREME— 
30 inches. Loosely ruffled, rather Carnation-like flowers of 
large size. Pure light yellow. Pkt. 15¢. SUNSET GIANTS— 
Afr. 45 inches. Largest of Marigolds, flowers sometimes 6 
inches across, but exceedingly variable in size, form and color. 
Majority will be double, and in yellow and orange tones. 
Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 25c. FLAMING FIRE—Fr. 25 inches. Big, 
gorgeous single flowers in patterns of red and maroon over 
lemon and gold. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c. FINEST FRENCH 
MIXED—Fr. 15 inches. Dwarf, flowers fully double, in richest 
colorings, varied yellows and oranges, with mahogany, crim- 
son and scarlet shades and applications. Pkt, 15c; %& oz. 25c. 
TAGETES TENUIFOLIA—Signet Marigold. 10 inches. The 
daintiest, with lacy foliage, and a profusion of little single 
flowers in tones of yellow. Useful for edgings. Pkt. 10c; % 
oz. 25c. OFFER 138A9—One pkt. each of the above for $1.20. 
MARIGOLD DISPLAY JUNIOR—Th inds,. 
under 20 inches of height. Pkt. 10c; i hee adel 
MARIGOLD DISPLAY SENIOR—The tall i 
inches on up. Here’s surprise. Pkt. 10c; % Ae esoeaaa 2 

