Lychnis 
Perennial plants of easy culture, blooming the first season if sown 
early. 
595 Chalcedonica (Burning Star). Bright scarlet flowers shaped like 
a Maltese Cross. Of fine color and thrifty growth; very effective in 
the perennial border. 2 feet. Pkt., 10c; 4% 02., 25c. 
Mimulus 
Bushy plants 1 foot high. Flowers various shades of yellow, 
spotted and marked crimson. 
630 Tigrinus (Monkey Flower). Handsome flowers with white, sul- 
phur or yellow ground spotted with crimson, scarlet or pink. 

850 Francheti. 
gathered in the fall and dried. Very attractive for winter bouquets. 
Pkt., 10c. 
631 Moschatus (Musk Plant). Small yellow flowers, musk-scented 
foliage, of trailing habit; excellent for hanging baskets. Pkt., 10c. 
Nepeta 
757A Mussini. A favorite perennial rock plant with blue-gray foli- 
age and blue flowers. 9 inches. Pkt., 10c; 4% 0oz., 35c. 
Phiox 
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. 
Physalis (Chinese Lantern Plant) 
Bright orange, scarlet lantern-like fruits which are 
Russell Lupins If seed is sown early will bloom the first year. Pkt., 10c. 
Iberis 
542 Queen of ita'y. Dwarf, bushy habit. Pink flowers. 
Pkt., 10c. 
543 Sempervirens (Perennial Candytuft). A desirable haray 
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% oz., 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 (Everlasting Sweet Pea) 
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. 

570 Mixed Colors. Pkt., 10c; 144 0z., 40c. 
Lavender (Lavandula Vera) 
575 Vera. A well-known hardy perennial grown chiefly for its 
lasting fragrance. Pkt., 10c. 
Liatris 
578 Spicata. Purplish rose. 20 inches. Pkt., 10c, 
Linum 
582 Flavum. Yellow. Excellent early flowering rock garden 
plant. Pkt., 10c; 4% 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. 
Pkt., 10c; 1/16 oz., $1.00. 
Lupin 
590A Polyphylius. Blue. Pkt., 10c; %4 0z., 25c; 1% 02., 40c. 
591 Polyphyllus. 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 0oz., 35c. 
592 “Russell.” Grown from originator’s stock seed. A fine col- 
lection. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 60c. 
54 Perennial Seeds 


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