. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1883 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, with directions for their culture : also, a large assortment of plants, gladiolus, lilies, horticultural requisites, &c. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. No. 1400.—Lobelia erinus. ITo. X^V^TEE,^. Price. Free-flowering Iiandaome plants, exceedingly effect-


. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1883 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, with directions for their culture : also, a large assortment of plants, gladiolus, lilies, horticultural requisites, &c. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. No. 1400.—Lobelia erinus. ITo. X^V^TEE,^. Price. Free-flowering Iiandaome plants, exceedingly effect- ive when used as a Ijackground to other plants; hardy annuals. 1350 Lavatera, rose and white, mixed, 3 ft.$ I^VENDUL^ (Lavender). A genus of plants chiefly cultivated on account of tlie delicious fragrance of their flowers ; they suc- ceed in any common soil; hardj' perennial. 1355 Liavendiila spica, lilac; 2 ft 05 LEPTOSIPHOlSr. Of rare heauty both in flower and foliage, exceed- ingly attractive in beds or ribbons, while the dwarf sorts are well adapted for rock-work or edgings; hardy annuals. 1358 lieptosiphon aureus, yellow; ?j .05 1359 — densiflorus, rosj^ lilac; 1 ft 05 1360 albus, white; 1ft 05 1361 — hybridus, mixed colors 10 Too well known to need description. As the seeds often lie dormant for months, it is best to sow in boxes or pots, where they will not be disturbed. Although a slow process, the raising of this class from seed is highlj^ interesting to amateurs. For Bulbs, refer to our complete collection in another part of this catalogue, which embraces every desir- able variet3% including all i-ecent introductions. 1367 Xiilium tenuifolium. This splendid scarlet lily does better from seed than either of the other varieties 25 1368 — choice mixed, from best .25 EIIVIN'. Easily grown, free-flowering, slightlj' fragrant plants, excellent for beds or edgings in damp shady jilaces; hardy annuals. 1372 liimnanthus, mixed colors; ft


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