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ARTEMISIA* (Artemisia canadensis) Wild Wormwood sandy or 

 dry places. 



LILY OF THE VALLEY (Convallaria majolis). Early summer flowers 

 in shady places. 



LARKSPUR** (Delphinium). Blue flowers in midsummer. Dry soils. 



SWEET WILLIAM** (Dianthus barbatus). Various colored flowers 

 in midsummer. 



BLEEDING HEART (Dicentra spectabilis) Graceful pink flowers. 



Figure 30 Peony growing on Experiment Station Grounds. 



PALE PURPLE CONE FLOWER** (Echinacea angustifolia) Beautiful 

 pink flowers, late summer, dry soils. 



WILD MADDER* (Galium boreale). Small plant, does well on dry 

 soils. 



GENTIANS* (Gentiana). Several native forms adapted to damp soils 



BABY'S BREATH** (Oysophilia paniculata). Very useful for cut 

 flowers. Dry soils. 



DAY LILY (Hemerocallis). Very beautiful, prefers moist soils. 



IRIS** (Iris various species). Very beautiful 

 summer. 



BLAZING STAR* (Liatris scariosa). Tall purple flowers in late 



summer. 



PRIMROSE* (Oenothera). Very desirable for flowers. 

 PEONY** (Paeonia officinalis). Most elegant summer flowers. 



