34 THE |. W. SCOTT CO., Pittsburgh, Pa. 
Kochia 
Annual 
Scoparia Childsi. Summer Cypress; 
Mexican Firebush. Grows about 2. feet 
high making beautifully rounded bushes like 
clipped evergreens. In summer, foliage is 
bright, light green but in fall the whole plant 
is a ball of crimson. Sow seed in late May. 
Pkt. 10 cts., Yoz. 25 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Lantana 
Annual 
Dwarf Hybrids, Mixed. Desirable bed- 
ding plants, giving a mass of color; also useful 
in porch-boxes and pots. Flowers are in 
clusters. Blooms constantly. Pkt. 15 cts., 
Yyoz. 60 cts., oz. $1.75. 
Larkspur 
Annual 
Favorite, easy-to-grow annuals, producing 
their tall spikes very freely for several weeks 
during summer. They are most effective 
planted in the border in groups among lower- 
growing flowers. Sow the seed in April and 
thin or transplant to stand 8 to 10 inches 
apart. 
GIANT IMPERIAL. A new strain of 
annual Larkspurs that grows 3 to 4 feet high. 
Fine well-filled spikes. 
Blue Bell. Deep sky-blue. 
Blue Spire. Clear violet-blue. 
Carmine King. Deep, glowing pink with 
a fiery sheen, almost scarlet. 
Daintiness. Delicate lavender. 
Miss California. Brilliant rose-pink. 
Pink Perfection. Lovely clear pink. 
White Spire. Pure white. 
Mixed. A splendid mixture of these and 
other varieties of the Giant Imperial type. 
All above Larkspurs, pkt. 25 cts., 140z. 60 cts. 
TALL DOUBLE STOCK-FLOWERED. 
Plants 3 feet tall, with candelabra-like 
branches and long spikes closely set with 
large, double flowers. 
Rosamond. A _ lovely shade of pure 
bright rose. Pkt. 25 cts., (oz. 60 cts. 
Fine, Mixed. All the colors of this type. 
Pkt. 10 cts., M4oz. 35 cts., oz. 90 cts. 
DWARF EMPEROR, MIXED. A dwarf, 
compact strain not over 2 feet tall in an un- 
usual range of colors. Pkt. 10 cts., Woz. 
35 cts., oz. 90 cts. 
For Hardy Larkspur, see Delphiniums, 
page 31. 
Lily - Lilium 
§ Perennial 
Regale. Most popular and easiest to grow 
of all Lilies, flowering abundantly within 
18 months from seed. Perfectly hardy. Pkt. 
25 cts. 
For Lily Bulbs see page 42. 
Lupinus 
Lathyrus 
Everlasting or Hardy Sweet Pea 
Perennial 
Finest Mixed. Hardy climbers, attaining 
a height of 5 to 6 feet each season and living 
from year to year. Flowers resemble the old- 
fashioned Sweet Peas except that they have 
no fragrance. Pkt. 15 cts., Y4oz. $1.25, oz. $2. 
Linum - Flax 
Perennial 
Showy plant with gray-green foliage and 
flowers of great delicacy and beauty. 
Perenne, Blue. Perennial. Very graceful, 
bright blue flowers. 
Grandiflorum rubrum. 
showy crimson-scarlet flowers. 
summer. 
Either of above, pkt. 15 cts., 140z. 25 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Annual. Very 
Blooms all 
ta 
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Ray , 
Larkspur, Giant Imperial 
Linaria - Toadflax 
Annual 
Slender little plants a foot high, bearing 
dainty, miniature Snapdragons of pink and 
purple. Excellent for edging. 
Maroccana, Fairy Bouquet, Mixed. 
Compact, 8-inch plants with flowers of va- 
rious pastel shades. Pkt. 25 cts., 4oz. 75 cts. 
Maroccana, Hybrid Excelsior, Mixed. 
Plants 1 foot high, with flowers of bright 
shades. Pkt. 10 cts., Moz. 35 cts. 
Lupinus + Lupin 
The Lupins do well in any good garden 
soil, preferably with a little shade. They 
make bushy plants with very attractive 
leaves and long spikes, closely set with blos- 
soms. Give them plenty of lime, wood-ashes, 
bonemeal, or other soil-sweetening fertilizers, 
Hartwegi, Mixed Colors. Annual. 
Quick-growing annuals with woolly foliage 
and stems. Erect spikes with pea-shaped 
flowers. Pkt. 10 cts., 140z. 35 cts., oz. 90 cts. 
Polyphyllus, Mixed Colors. Perennial. 
Grows 2 to 3 feet tall. Sow in May or June 
and thin to 114 feet apart. Pkt. 15 cts., 
YYyoz. 60 cts., oz. $2. 
Russell. A new English strain with 
large flowers in colors of rich yellows, oranges, 
pei a bicolors. Pkt. 25 cts., oz. 60 cts., 
oz. $2. 
500 Liberty Ave. - 113 Diamond St, 
Marigold, Guinea Gold. See page 35. 
Lobelia 
Annual 
Crystal Palace Compacta. Rich dark 
blue flowers. Dark green foliage. Dainty 
little plants, popular for porch-boxes, vases, 
and low beds. Seed should be started indoors 
in February or March and the plants set out 
in May. Pkt. 25 cts., Moz. $1.50. 
Matricaria - Feverfew 
Annual 
Double, white, button-shaped flowers on 
aromatic plants, Pkt. 15 cts., Woz. 50 cts., 
oz. $1.50. 
Mesembryanthemum 
Annual 
Crystallinum. Ice Plant. Dwarf annual 
with tender stems and leaves, portions of 
which are transparent and resemble little 
icicles. Pkt. 10 cts., Moz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
Tricolor. Brilliant red and white, with 
black centers. Pkt. 10 cts., 140z. 85 cts., oz. $3. 
Mignonette - Reseda 
Annual 
Highly valued for its distinct fragrance. 
Giant Machet. An improved strain with 
giant spikes of reddish green florets. Pkt. 
10 cts., Moz. 25 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Machet, Special Mixed. Contains all 
the Machet varieties. Pkt. 10 cts., Yoz. 
25 cts., oz. 75 cts. 
Mimosa . Sensitive-Plant 
Annual 
An always-appealing novelty. One leaf, 
a series of leaves, or an entire plant will 
collapse in response to a stimulus. Plant 
regains normal form after a short lapse of 
time. Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 50 cts., oz. $1.50. 
Mimulus 
Annual 
Moschatus. Musk Plant. Musk-scented 
foliage and small yellow flowers. Nice for 
baskets and vases. Pkt. 25 cts., Yoz. $2. 
Myosotis + Forget-me-not 
Biennial 
Alpestris. A biennial but it will bloom the 
first summer from seed sown in early spring. 
lf early spring flowers are wanted, sow in 
July and transplant the young plants to their 
permanent bed about the middle of Sep- 
tember. Pkt. 15 cts., oz, $1.25. 
