ORNAMENTAL PLANTS. 85 



Ageratuni coelestinum. — Deep blue ; one foot. Septem- 

 ber and October. 



Arundo striata. — A coarse-growing plant, with beauti- 

 ful striped leaves ; six feet. 



Astilbe Japonica. — Flowers, pure white, in long elegant 

 spikes ; much used for forcing in winter ; one foot. June. 



Bocconia cordata. — Very showy plant, with small, pink- 

 ish flowers ; six to ten feet high, July and August. 



Campanida Carpathica. — Flowei*s, blue ; six inches. 

 July and August. 



Fig. 10. 



Campanula Carp>athica alba. — White ; six inches. July 

 and August. 



Campanula grandiflora ceridea — Blue; and grandi- 

 Jlora alia — ^T^Hiite ; are beautiful plants, with large showy 

 flowers. July and Aufjust. Fior. lO shows a flower with 



