2 LEONOTIS LEONURUS—w. The “Lion’s 
Tail’ of South Africa. Flowers of brilliant 
orange are carried about each of the many 
branching stems, through autumn in the gar- 
den, or if grown under glass, until well into 
winter. Illustrated opposite. Started early and 
transplanted, it will give spectacular garden 
effects. Also a showy large pot plant. Pkt. 25c. 
Plants, each 60c; 3 for $1.55. 
1 LEPACHYS MAROON AND GOLD—ebx- 
(3) 36. Exceedingly attractive but odd flowers, 
silk-sheened columns guarded by reflexed pet- 
als of gold-edged maroon. Pkt. 20c. 
5 LEPTOSIPHON DWARF MIXED—erx (8)7. 
Jewel-flower. Multitudes of little sparkling stars 
in clear pink, rose, white, lemon, lilac. Pkt. 
15¢e; 6 oz. 25e. 
2 LINDENBERGIA GRANDIFLORA—w. Winter-blooming 
plant for pot culture, full of bright yellow blossoms (Mimulus 
becoming bell-like) for a full three months. Pkt. 25c. 
LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM—rkt(2)6. True Edelweiss of 
the Swiss Aps. Rosettes of white-down foliage. Silvery white, 
starry bloom. Unusual, and interesting, low perennial for 
full sun and good drainage. Pkt. 25c; 3 for 70c. 
1 LITHOSPERMUM PURPUREO-COERULEUM— (2) 10. 
Blossoms of sapphire blue on tangled, arching stems. One of 
the better rock garden perennials. 6 seeds for 25c. 
5 GAY ANNUAL LARKSPUR 
Gay beauties for the garden, or for cutting. A planting of 
them will give a riot of color. Sow the seed early. May also be 
sown in late autumn for spring germination. 
LARKSPUR REGAL STRAIN—Many upright stems to 45 
inches, set with big, double Delphinium-like flowers in azure, 
coral, indigo, carmine, lavender, salmon and white. Wonderful 
for cutting or garden decoration. Newer base-branching selec- 
tion that we like better than the Giant Imperial. Pkt. 20ce; 
1Z oz. 50c; 4 oz. 85c. 
LARKSPUR GIANT HYACINTH—It blooms a good bit earlier 
than the Regal, no branches, just a tapering “hyacinth” spike 
of solid, fully double bloom. Fine color range. 40 inches. Pkt. 
15¢e; 14 oz. 35c. 
1 LIATRIS (Blazing Star) 
Unexcelled for cutting, or for summer garden. “kt”? culture. 
ELEGANS— (8) 28. Large and starry “blossoms,” pure laven- 
der. The long, curved stamens give airy effect. Pkt. 20c; % 
oz. 35c. Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.40. SPICATA—(3)50. Long, 
dense columns of fluffy purple. Exceedingly showy. Good for 
cutting, too. Wonderfully effective. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 40c; 14 oz. 
75ce. Plants, each 50c; 8 for $1.30; 10 for $3.65. SCARIOSA 
AVALON—(4)50. Blazing feather-torches in pulsating pur- 
ple-violet. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. Plants, each 55c; 3 for 
$1.40. SCARIOSA PURE WHITE—Many consider this the 
most beautiful Liatris. Blossoms of purest swansdown white- 
ness. Pkt. 25c; 3 pkts. for 70c. Plants, each 55c; 3 for $1.40. 
GRAMINIFOLIA—36 inches. Decorative, purple wands. Pkt. 
20c. Plants, each 55c. PYCNOSTACHYA PURPLE—60 inches. 
Packed pillars of feathery purple. Pkt. 20c. Plants, small, 
one-season, 3 for 60c; 8 for $1.00. These may bloom first sea- 
son, or they may need another year. PYCNOSTACHYA 
WHITE—PKt. 20c. Plants, small one-season (as in last), 3 
for 60c; 8 for $1.00. OFFER 954A—One pkt. each of the above 
for $1.25. OFFER 954BN—One plant each of the first 5 and 
3 each of the last 2, for $3.50. LIATRIS BLEND—Seeds of 
the above, with, perhaps, others. Pkt. 20c; 14g oz. 30c; % 
oz. 50c. 
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. 
1 LIMONIUM (Statice) 
Called Sea-Lavender. Perennials that will add beauty. They 
cut. May be dried for winter bouquets—‘‘kt.” LATIFOLIUM 
—(3)25. Wide, graceful sprays of little lavender flowers. Pkt. 
15c; Ye oz. 25c; 4 oz. 40c. MACROPHYLLUM VIOLACEUM 
—(4)36. Largest flowers and deepest coloring, a rich blue 
violet, but will need some winter protection. Pkt. 25c. 
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3 LITTONIA MODESTA—See Gloriosa. Pkt. 25c. 
5 LINUM ANNUAL—ex(2-3)18. Easy, quick, pretty, long in 
bloom. GRANDIFLORUM—Satiny blossoms of old rose. Pkt. 
10c; 4% oz. 25c. ANGUSTIFOLIUM—Flowers of silky blue in 
enormous numbers. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c. 
1 LINUM, BLUE and YELLOW 
Perennials of much showiness and great ease of handling. 
MONOGYNUM—(2-8)15. Noble white flowers all summer. 
A New Zealand rarity. Pkt. 25c. FLAVUM—(2-4)16. Loose 
clusters of showy, golden yellow flowers. In cold, exposed 
positions give winter protection. Pkt. 15c; Ye oz. 25e; % oz. 
40c; % oz. 75e. FLAVUM COMPACTUM—Like last, but 
dwarf and more compact, so better for edging or the smaller 
rock garden. Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. NARBONNENSE— 
(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; 
Ve oz. 20c; 14 oz. 35c; 1 oz. $1.10. PERENNE WHITE— (2) 25. 
Here the blossoms are mostly snowy white. Pkt. 15ce; ¥%& oz. 
80c; 14 oz. 50c. OFFER 954C—One pkt. each of above for $1.00. 
1 LILY TURF 
It is LIRIOPE SPICATA. IJllus- 
trated opposite. Over fountains of 
leaves come little blue flowers, then 
berries of polished black that hold 
until April; decorative most of 
the year. 10 inches. Sun or shade. 
Rock garden, edging, ground cover. 
Pkt. 15c. Plants, each 50c; 3 for 
$1.35; 10 for $3.75; 25 for $8.00; 
100 for $30.00. 
5 THE DAINTY LINARIAS 1 
Exquisite blossoms like fairy Snapdragons. All Linarias will 
bloom first year from seed. CYMBALARIA—4 inches. Kenil- 
worth Ivy. Pretty creeper with lilac flowers, touched yellow. 
For pots or porch boxes. Pkt. 15e. MAROCCANA EXCEL- 
SIOR—12 inches. Spikes of little Snapdragons in white, crim- 
son-and-gold, lavender, chamois, blue-violet, rose. Mixed. Pkt. 
10c; % oz. 25e. CANON J. WENT—20 inches. Attractive 
perennial. Little pink blossoms fill high branchings. Pkt. 25c. 
MACEDONICA SPECIOSA—30 inches. Rather large flowers 
of creamy yellow, marked golden orange. Hardy perennial. 
Pkt. 20c; 3 pkts. for 50c. PURPUREA—20 inches. Airy, 
branching, upright perennial, filled with little purple flowers 
for months. Pkt. 20c. 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; 4% oz. 25e. TRIORNITHOPHORA—25 inches. Large 
blossoms like long-spurred Snapdragons, rise tier above tier. 
True purple with orange lip. Showy in the garden, in bloom 
June into late November. Pkt. 25c. OFFER 954D—One pkt. 
each above for $1.15. 
3 MAGIC LILY OR LYCORIS 
As though by magic, the beautiful 
flowers appear weeks after the foliage of 
the bulb has gone. LYCORIS SQUA- 
MIGERA — Showy bulb-flower of full 
outdoor hardiness at Philadelphia. Clus- 
tered, fragrant trumpets, at first opaline 
lilac, becoming blue-lavender. Bulbs, each 
90c; 3 for $2.60. LYCORIS SANGUI- 
NEA—Handsome, bright red flowers be- 
gin in August. Careful winter protection 
outside, or grow in pots. Each 85e; 3 for 
$2.40. LYCORIS AUREA—Golden Ama- 
ryllis. Waxy golden blossoms of much 
beauty, in August. Best handled in pots. 
Each 85c; 3 for $2.40. LYCORIS RA- 
LPGRRaae 4 DIATA— Sparkling red flowers with 
: crispy, recurved petals. Garden-hardy at 
Philadelphia, but winter-protect in colder areas. Will force. 
Each 40c; 3 for $1.10. LYCORIS RADIATA ALBA—The 
last in creamy white. Each 65c; 3 for $1.80. LYCORIS RADI- 
ATA CARNEA—Soft pink blossoms. Each 85c. OFFER 
954EN—One bulb each of the six for $4.20. 
~LyYcCOoRIS 
