1 LIMONIUM (Statice) 
Called Sea-Lavender. Perennials that will add beauty to 
the mixed hardy planting. They cut. May be dried for win- 
ter bouquets—“‘kt”. LATIFOLIUM—(8)25. Wide, graceful 
sprays of little lavender flowers. Pkt. 15c; ge oz. 25c. 
SPECIOSUM—(3)30. Spreading, blue airiness over decora- 
tive rosettes. Pkt. 20c. MACROPHYLLUM VIOLACEUM— 
(4)36. Largest flowers and deepest coloring, a rich blue violet, 
but will need some winter protection in cold areas. Pkt. 25c. 
1 LINUM, BLUE and YELLOW 
Perennials of much showiness and great ease of handling. 
Often blooms first year. ALPINUM—(2)8. Desirable rock gar- 
den perennial, fine-leafed, with stems that radiate in half- 
decumbent carriage. Rather large flowers of soft china blue. 
Pkt. 20c. AUSTRIACUM—(2)20. Arching canopies of shining 
blossoms in brightest of Gentian blues. Pkt. 15c. Plants, each 
50c. FLA VUM—(2-4)16. Loose, wide.clusters of showy, golden 
yellow flowers. In cold, exposed positions give winter protec- 
tion of straw or leaves. A fine species. Pkt. 15c; 46 oz. 25c; 
im oz. 40c; % oz. 75c. FLAVUM COMPACTUM—Like last, 
but dwarf and more compact, so better for edging or the 
smaller rock garden. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. NARBON- 
NENSE—(2-3)20. Handsome species with panicles of azure 
blue flowers, each with a white eye. Pkt. 20c. PERENNE BLUE 
—(2)25. Silky blue flowers in prodigal abundance. Fully hardy, 
long showy. Will give some bloom the year seed is sown. Pkt. 
10c; % oz. 20c; % oz. 35c; 1 oz. $1.10. PERENNE WHITE— 
(2)25. Here the blossoms are mostly snowy white. Pkt. 15c; 
Ye oz. 80c; % oz. 50c. LEWISI—(2)30. Great, graceful spreads 
of large flowers in vivid, shining blue. Showy. Pkt. 15c; 3 pkts. 
for 40c. OFFER 553A—One pkt. each of above for $1.00. 
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1 LITHOSPERMUM PURPUREO-COERULEUM — (2)10. 
Blossoms of sapphire blue on tangled, arching stems. One of 
the better rock garden perennials. Long-lived and hardy. 6 
seeds for 25c; 3 pkts. for 70c. 
2 LEONOTIS LEONURUS—w. The Lion’s 
Tail. Flowers of brilliant orange, carried 
whorl above whorl about the many stems 
through autumn and early winter. Illustrated 
opposite. Started early and transplanted, 
will give spectacular garden effects. Also 
makes a good pot plant. Pkt. 25c. Plants, 
each 50c. 
5 LINDHEIMER TEXANA—ecx(8)24. Star- 
cup. An easy, ever-blooming annual flower, 
long-lasting when cut. The five wide golden 
petals are arranged to form both a star and 
a cup. Illustrated page 18. Pkt. 15c. 
2 LINDENBERGIA GRANDIFLORA — w. 
Winter-blooming plant for pot culture, full 
of bright yellow blossoms (Mimulus becom- 
ing bell-like) for a full three months. 
THE RICH LOBELIAS 
Long-blooming plants of easy habit. ERINUS CRYSTAL 
PALACE—x(8)4. Compact variety with dark foliage, covered 
continually with deep blue flowers. Walued for edgings, beds, 
pot culture. Pkt. 15c; 4g oz. 35e. SAPPHIRE—-x(k) (8)8. De- 
lightful annual semi-trailer with exquisite sapphire blue flow- 
ers, each with a tiny white eye. For pot culture, hanging bas- 
kets, porch boxes. Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 40c. CARDINALIS—ex (3)- 
60. Red Birds. Flowers in the very brightest of reds, carried in 
tall spikes. No other hardy perennial shows such vivid color 
brilliance. Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 40c; % oz. Tie; % oz. $1.35. 
SIPHILITICA—ex(3)35. Blue Birds. A desirable border per- 
ennial. Spikes crowded with blossoms of royal] blue. Quick from 
seed. Pkt. 20c; Ye oz. 40c; % oz. 7T56c. LOBELIA HARDY 
HYBRIDS—ex (3)50. New group of winter-hardy Lobelias, re- 
sult of crossing Cardinalis and Siphilitica, Expect anything 
from white, through pink and rose, to reds of several intensi- 
ties, together with blue and violet. Handsome. Pkt. 25c. 
ABERDARICA—x(3)72. Giant Lobelia. Densely bracted bloom- 
pillars to six feet or more, set profusely with pale blue flow- 
ers. Give sheltered position. Pkt. 25c. 
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3 LITTONIA MODESTA—w. Delightful relative of Gloriosa 
tor pot culture, or as a summer garden “bulb’’. Curl-pointed 
foliage and bell-blossoms of radiant orange. Sub-erect; not a 
climber. A beauty. Pkt. 25c. 
1 LOTUS DOUBLE GOLDEN—Wide mats of fine foliage trom 
which, in June, rise mahogany buds on 4-inch stems. Then 
come clusters of golden flowers like little, fully double Sweet- 
pea blossoms. Hardy; long-lived. Rock gardens, banks, ground 
cover. Plants, each 50c; 3 for $1.35; 10 for $3.90. 
2 LOTUS MASCAENSIS—w. Pretty Canary Island species, a 
good pot or hanging basket plant. Drooping, silvery foliage 
and clustered, shining yellow flowers. 10 seeds for 25c. 
4 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. 
1 LYSIMACHIA—ebx (3). Two excellent perennials. CLETH- 
ROIDES—3§4 inches. Many terminal spikes of pretty white 
flowers that last well when cut. Pkt. 20c. Plants, each 50c. 
VULGARIS—36 inches. The showy “Golden Phlox’’. Big heads 
w of rich yellow flowers that do resemble the 
flower clusters of summer Phlox, but in a 
new color. Pkt. 15c. Plants, each 50c; 3 for 
HH $1.25; 10 for $3.70. 
"1 LYTHRUM SALICARIA — kt(3-4)50. 
Many dense, narrow spikes in rose and pur- 
ple. Showy perennial of late summer. Pkt. 
15c; % oz. 40c. Plants, each 50c. 
2 MARICA GRACILIS — An unusual and 
beautiful pot plant. Big, triangular flowers 
of waxy white, the reflexed inner segments 
bright blue, the petal bases a rich, chestnut 
brown. New plants come from the tip of the 
flower-scape that eventually arches over and 
roots. Illustrated opposite. Plants, each 70c; 
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5 THE DAINTY LINARIAS 1 
Exquisite blossoms like fairy Snapdragons. All Linarias will 
bloom first year from seed. ALPINA HYBRIDS—6 inches. 
Rich purple, touched orange, but varying to cream, chestnut, 
roseash and the like. Pkt. 20c. CYMBALARIA—4 inches. 
Kenilworth Ivy. Pretty creeper with lilac flowers, touched yel- 
low. For pots or porch boxes. Pkt. 15e. MAROCCANA EX- 
CELSIOR—12 inches. Spikes of little Snapdragons in white, 
crimson-and-gold, lavender, chamois, blue-violet, rose. Mixed. 
Pkt. 10c; 4% oz. 25c. CANON J. WENT—20 inches. Attractive 
perennial of full hardiness. Little pink blossoms fill high 
branchings. Pkt. 25ec. MACEDONICA SPECIOSA—30 inches. 
Rather large flowers of creamy yellow, marked golden orange, 
over blue-glaucous foliage. Hardy perennial. Pkt. 15c. Plants, 
each 45c. TRISTIS HYBRIDS—8 inches. Dainty everbloomers 
in buff, chestnut, gold, brown, purple and violet. Mixed. Pkt. 
20c. RETICULATA CRIMSON AND GOLD—10 inches. 
Massed Snapdragons in crimson-and-gold effects. Pkt. 15c; 
% oz. 25e. TRIORNITHOPHORA—25 inches. Large blossoms 
like long-spurred Snapdragons, rise tier above tier. True pur- 
ple with orange lip. Showy in the garden, in bloom June into 
late November. Also makes a good, everblooming pot plant. 
Pkt. 25c. Plants, pot-grown, each 45c. OFFER 553A—One pkt. 
each of above for $1.15. 
1 LILY TURF 
It is LIRIOPE SPICATA, illus- 
trated opposite. Over fountains of 
leaves come spikes of little blue 
flowers, then berries of polished 
black that hold until April ; decora- 
tive most of the year. 10 inches. 
Sun or light shade. Rock garden, 
edging, ground cover. Pkt. 15c; 
Y% oz. 85e; 4 oz. 60c; 1 oz. $2.00. 
Plants, each 45c; 3 for $1.10; 10 
for $3.25; 25 for $7.40; 100 for 
$27.50. 
4 THE SHOWY HYBRID LILACS 
Great trusses of fragrant blossoms in white, pink, rose, 
blue, violet, purple, crimson, single to most intense double- 
ness. Lilacs (Syringas) are easy from seed sown outside in 
latest autumn or earliest spring often giving bloom by third 
year. kt. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c; 10 for $1.50. 
