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 196 PINK TO MAGENTA 



1. WILD PINK: Catchfly. Silene pennsylvdnica. 

 Pink Family. Apr. June. 



Found in gravelly, rocky places. Eastern 

 New England to New York and Kentucky, 

 south to Georgia. 



FLOWERS Crimson-pink, divisions 5, somewhat 

 sticky immediately below the flower, in 

 terminal clusters, 4-10 inches high. 

 LEAVES Blunt lance-shaped, mostly at the base; 

 a few opposite, lanc^shaped leaves 

 seated on the stems. 



2. MAIDEN PINK: Didnthus deltoldes. 

 Pink Family. June Aug. 



Found in fields, waste places. New England 

 to Michigan. Naturalized from Europe. 

 FLOWERS Crimson-pink or white, 5 toothed divi- 

 sions, blooming singly, terminating 

 slender stems 6-12 inches high. 

 LEAVES Narrow, erect. 



DEPTFORD PINK: D. Armeria. 



Flowers crimson-pink, white-dotted, divisions 

 toothed. Plant stem and leaves finely hairy. 

 Naturalized from Europe. 



