. Hovey & Co's illustrated seed catalogue for 1882 . PUR (Delphinium) . One of themost generally cultivated and orna-mental class of annual plants, all ofwhich are extremely beautiful and pleas-ing. The flowers are produced in thegreatest profusion, and when planted inbeds, masses, or ribbons, are striMnglyeffective. 433 Bismarck, red striped, a new class, intermediate between the Candelabraand Emperor Larkspurs; fine 10 434 Candelabra-formed, a dwarf race of the Branching Larkspur, one foot inheight; close to the ground the stemthrows out curved branches, giving theplant the appearance of a c
. Hovey & Co's illustrated seed catalogue for 1882 . PUR (Delphinium) . One of themost generally cultivated and orna-mental class of annual plants, all ofwhich are extremely beautiful and pleas-ing. The flowers are produced in thegreatest profusion, and when planted inbeds, masses, or ribbons, are striMnglyeffective. 433 Bismarck, red striped, a new class, intermediate between the Candelabraand Emperor Larkspurs; fine 10 434 Candelabra-formed, a dwarf race of the Branching Larkspur, one foot inheight; close to the ground the stemthrows out curved branches, giving theplant the appearance of a candelabra;all the spikes are set with beautifuldouble flowers; mixed colors 5 435 Imperial or Emperor, a great im- provement on the Double Branching; ofdwarfer habit and very robust growth,crowded with dense spikes of doubleflowers; mixed colors 10 436 Branching (stock-flowered), blooms all through the season; fine for cutting;mixed colors 5 437 Striped Branching (tricolor), blue, red, and white striped 5 24 Hovey & Co. s Illustrated Lobelia Crystal Palace Compacta. Mimulus Hybridus Tigrinus. Page 26. NO. 438 LAKKSPUK, Tall Rocket, very large full spikes of fine double flowers; mixed, 543 j Dwarf Rocket (Hyacinth-flowered), very fine, double, mixed colors. 5LATHTKUS (Perennial Pea), alsoknown as Everlasting Pea. One of themost beautiful of ornamental climbingplants. Flowers resemble the SweetPea, but much larger and in fine clus-ters ; they continue to blossom through-out the season; fine for cut perennial. 440 latifolius, large crimson flowers 5 441 —albus, pure white; fine 5 442 Mixed 5 443 LATEXDUIA spica (lavender). Chiefly cultivated on account of the de-licious fragrance of the leaves; succeedsin any garden soil. Hardy 5 444 LATATERA. Showy, profuse-blooming annual, rose and white mixed 5 LLPTOSIPHOX. A charming tribe ofmost beautiful dwarf hardy annuals. 445 Androsaceus, lilac 5 446 aureus, golden-yellow, h fc 5 447 hybrid
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