. E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower & kitchen garden for 1880 . liEPTOSIPHON. Nat. Oed., Polemoniacece. A charming tribe of the most beautiful of our hardy annuals. Nearly all'ji.^ to the Gilia, and requiring the same treatment. 187 Leptosiphon Androsaceus. Mixed. From California .... 188 Hybridus. The finest of them all, embracing all the colors from daiL- maroon, orange, crimson, violet, golden-yellow, and white. ^ foot . LIMNANTHES. Nat. Oed., Tropceolacexz. Very beautiful, showy, profuse-blooming, dAvarf-gi-owing plants; slightly fra- gi'ant; particularly effe
. E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower & kitchen garden for 1880 . liEPTOSIPHON. Nat. Oed., Polemoniacece. A charming tribe of the most beautiful of our hardy annuals. Nearly all'ji.^ to the Gilia, and requiring the same treatment. 187 Leptosiphon Androsaceus. Mixed. From California .... 188 Hybridus. The finest of them all, embracing all the colors from daiL- maroon, orange, crimson, violet, golden-yellow, and white. ^ foot . LIMNANTHES. Nat. Oed., Tropceolacexz. Very beautiful, showy, profuse-blooming, dAvarf-gi-owing plants; slightly fra- gi'ant; particularly effective and valuable as edgings, succeeding in any soil or situation, but delighting most ui a moist, soil. From California. Hardy annuals. 189 Liimianthes. Finest mixed 06 .10 191 lilNARIA. Nat. Oed., Scrqphulariacece. A handsome, free-flowering genus of snapdragon-like plants, remarkable for the beauty and variety of their colors; well adapted for and very effective in beds, or ribbons, rock-work, woodland-walks, &c. Succeeding in any soil. Hardy annual. 190 liiuaria Mixed. All the finest sorts 05 LINDHEIMERIA. Nat. Oed., CompositcB. Lindheimeria Texana. A very pretty little plant, having a vanilla-like odor. Yellow; fine. Hardy annual. 2 feet LINUM. Nat. Oed., Linacece. A genus of the most beautiful, free-flowering plants, amongst which stands dis- tinguished for its brilliant-colored flowers, Linum Grandiflorum Coccineum, being one of the handsomest, most effective, and showy bedding-plants we have; for, whilst its habit of growth is slender and delicate, il produces a profusion of beau- tiful, saucer-shaped flowers, of a rich scarlet-crimson, with crimson-black centre. The whole genus deserves general cultivation. Make nice pot-plants, liinum Grandifloram Coccineum. Scarlet, with crimson centre. 1 foot 10 192 194 195 196 Album. Beautiful white variety. 1 foot Purpureum. A new variety; rich purple flowers, similar to above Lewisii. Blue and white stripes. From North
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