Iris Siberica 
Perennial Sweet Pea 
Liatris 
Linum 
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IRIS SIBERICA 
(Siberian Iris) 
CAESAR’S BROTHER This is the best of all 
dark blue Siberian Iris. The flowers are an 
unusually rich, black pansy-violet color. Plants 
grow 30 inches high. The beautiful depth of 
color and superb form of this variety, has won 
it an Honorable Mention award by the Ameri- 
can Iris Society. Strong grower and heavy 
blooming type. Each 30c; 3 for 70c; 6 for 
$1.15; 12 for $1.95. 
LAVENDULA (Lavender) 
VERA (Munstead Strain) The real Sweet 
Lavender used and grown in our grand- 
mother’s day. A dwarf variety which grows 
in compact form, and bears exquisitely fra- 
grant blue flowers. Plants grow about 18 
inches high; blooms are borne on erect spikes 
during July and August. The fragrant flowers 
are highly valued for drying, for use in nose- 
gays and potpourri. Each 35c; 3 for $1.00; 6 
for $1.90; 12 for $3.00. 
LATHYRUS LATIFOLIUS 
(Hardy Perennial Sweet Pea) 
A climbing form of Sweet Pea which should be 
planted more generally in this country. Will 
quickly cover a trellis, fence or arbor. Blooms 
continuously from spring until fall. Colorful 
sweet pea blossoms are fragrant and make dainty 
cut flowers. Here is a pleasant way to disguise 
unsightly fences and walls. MIXED COLORS: 
Each 30c; 3 for 70c; 6 for $1.15; 12 for $1.95. 
LIATRIS 
(Blazing Star or Gayfeather) 
One of the taller growing perennials aud very 
useful for perennial bed background. These 
showy plants do well in any type of soil and 
will thrive under adverse moisture conditions. 
PYCNOSTACHYA Flower stems rise to a 
height of 6 feet, each topped. by a foot-long 
flower spike of richly colored, rosy-purple 
bloom. Blossoms during July and August; 
excellent for cutting. Its unusual appearance 
attracts attention wherever grown. Each 35c; 
3 for $1.00; 6 for $1.90; 12 for $3.00. 
LINUM 
(Perennial Hardy Fox) 
PERENNE. A valuable plant for perennial bor- 
ders. Grows about 2% feet high. A free- 
flowering, hardy plant that is ideally suited 
for dry, sunny borders or rock gardens. Beau- 
tiful, pale blue flowers are borne on slender, 
graceful stems. Finely cut ornamental foliage 
adds to the attractiveness of this plant. 
Blooms from May to August; very desirable 
for use in mixed bouquets. Each 30c; 3 for 
70c; 6 for $1.15; 12 for $1.95. 
LUNARIA (Alba] 
Very similar to Everlastings. Plants grow very 
erect up to 2 to 3 ft. tall. Plants are covered with 
masses of white flowers. Flowers are followed 
by interesting flat papery seed pods which, when 
dried, will last all winter indoors. Each 30c; 3 for 
70c; 6 for $1.15; 12 for $1.95. 
MORDEN’S PINK An 
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Lythrum 
LYTHRUM 
THE BEACON These showy plants 
are best suited to moist, shady bor- 
ders and waterside planting. Gorg- 
eous 3-foot spikes are covered with 
tiny, rosy-red florets which last a 
month or more. These attractive 
stately plants make a colorful dis- 
play in the garden and are excellent 
for bouquets. Each 30c; 3 for 70c; 
6 for $1.15; 12 for $1.95. 
excelleent 
background plant that bears masses 
of rose-pink flowers in narrow spikes. 
A very ornamental border plant of 
bushy, compact habit. Grows about 
3 feet tall and blooms from June to 
September. Excellent for cutting. 
Plant it in full sun or part shade. 
Very hardy. Withstands unfavorable 
conditions, but likes a moist, sunny 
spot. Each 50c; 3 for $1.25. 
