ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PLANTS 369 



IV. trifolia. — A trailing species of vig-orous habit and bright 

 yellow flowers. A pretty evergreen plant for covering any bare 

 spot. Is indifferent to position or soil. 



WULFENIA CARINTHIACA 



Dwarf evergreen plant for an open position in deep, rather rich 

 soil Purplish-blue spikes of flowers. Not difficult to cultivate. 

 A very pretty and attractive plant. Increased by seed or division. 



Xerophyllum asphodeloides 



A tuberous-rooted plant, forming tufts of grassy leaves and spikes 

 f white flowers. A nice plant for a moist, peaty spot. 



Zauschneria californica 



A deciduous shrubby plant. Requires a warm position in very 

 sandy soil. Grows about i8 inches high. Small, rather hairy 

 leaves, and bright vermilion flowers in the autumn. A pretty and 

 hardy plant, but requires shelter, as the branches are very brittle and 

 easily broken by the wind. The varieties Mexicana and Splendens 

 are very similar to the type. 



Zenobia {see Andromeda) 



SELECTION OF PLANTS FOR DRY 

 AND SUNNY POSITIONS, AND TIME 

 OF FLOWERING 



Antirrhinum 



Calandrinia . 



Callirhoe 



Cheiranthus 



Erinus 



Geranium . 



Gerberia 



Gypsophila . 



Helianthemum 



Hieracium . 



Leontopodium 



Malvastrum 



Mathiola 



Summer. 



Early summer. 

 Summer. 



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