Minneapolis 
and St. Paul 
IRIS 
A magnificent rich-colored spring blooming perennial. 
“The Orchid of the hardy garden.” Extremely hardy and 
easy to grow. A splendid selection is available in the fol- 
lowing list. All Iris 50c each, 3 of one kind for $1.25. 
IRIS, GERMAN 
Azure Skies. Ruffled sky blue with white beard. 
Buechley Giant. Very large flower of soft medium blue. 
Copper Pink. Soft pink flushed sparkling copper. 
Garden Magic. Velvety deep rich red. 
Gudrun. Large flower of purest snow white. 
Indian Hills. Rich satiny purple. 
Labor. Dark violet overlaid with copper and blue. 
Lonvois. Rich bi-color. Standards tan-brown. 
Falls deeper velvet brown. 
Mad. Chereau. Standards & falls both white edged with 
blue. Low growing. 
Melainie. Large orchid pink. 
Miss California. Beautiful rose lilac. 
Moonlight Madonna. Ruffled lemon yellow. 
Prin. Victoria Louise. Standards sulphur yellow, falls a 
rich plum. 
LATHYRUS LATIFOLIUS. Hardy Sweet Pea. Flowers 
nearly identical with the annual sweet pea. Can be 
trained on trellis or allowed to grow along the ground. 
Offered in red, pink or white, 60c each, 3 for $1.50. 
LIATRIS PYCNOSTACHIA. Gayfeather. 4 ft. Rich purple 
flowers borne on long spikes in August and September. 
Grass-like foliage. Presents a most interesting and un- 
usual appearance. 60c each, 3 for $1.50. 
LIATRIS SCARIOSA. 4 ft. Tall stocks of reddish purple 
flowers in August and September. Use in background 
of flower border. 60c each, 3 for $1.50. 
LINUM PERENNE. Flax. 18 to 24 in. Tiny single blue 
flowers in profusion blooming all summer. 
LOBELIA CARDINALIS. Cardinal Flower. Grows to to 4 
feet high, producing vivid crimson flowers on long spikes 
in August and September. 
LUPINUS. Lupine. Russell’s Hybrid. 3 to 4 ft. Pea shaped 
or snapdragon-like flowers borne on spikes 12 to 18 
inches long. Blooms June and July. Available in mixed 
colors or in blue. 
THE LILIES 
Elegans Lily. 18 in. Orange-red flowers in profusion. 
The earliest hardy Lily. Blooms in June. 
Regal Lily. 3 ft. The finest Lily for Minnesota gardens. 
White flowers suffused with pink, yellow center. A 
single stalk will often have ten to fifteen large blos- 
soms. Very fragrant. Blooms late June and July. See 
illustration. 60c each, 3 for $1.50. 
Coral Lily. 18 in. Bright scarlet flowers about 1% 
inches across with recurved petals. Blooms June and 
July. 
Tiger Lily. 3 ft. Double flowers of salmon-orange with 
glossy black spots. Blooms June and July. 
Lily of the Valley. 10 in. Very fragrant tiny white bell- 
shaped flowers on stems excellent for cutting. Grows 
well in the shade. Blooms in June. 
German Iris in Variety 
LYCHNIS CHALCEDONIA. Campion. 3 ft. In June and 
July strong stems rise above the foliage carrying three 
inch heads of vermilion scarlet flowers. 
LYTHRUM ROSEUM. 38 to 4 ft. Spikes are massed with 
rose colored small flowers in July and August. Grows 
exceptionally well in moist ground, 
Regal Lily—White suffused with Pink 
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