COLOUR IN MY GARDEN 



Artemisia abrotanum (Southernwood), shrubby, 3 ft.; 

 foliage hoary and fragrant. 



Artemisia Stellariana (Old Woman), 18 in.; foliage delicate 

 and silvery, increases rapidly and is one of the best. 



Artemisia vulgaris (Mugwort), tall rather coarse herb 

 with whitish leaves finely cut. Handsome for groups in 

 shrubbery. Grown from seed. Also Artemisia frigida and 

 pedemontana. 



Cerastium tomentosum (Snow-in-Summer), trailing; sil- 

 ver foliage and white flowers in May. 



Antennaria tomentosa, creeping; white flowers. 



Malva officinalis (Common Mallow), seed; 4 ft.; gray 

 velvet leaves and small mauve-pink blossoms — lovely. 



Salvia officinalis (Garden Sage), hoary leafage and spikes 

 of blue flowers. 



Santolina incana (Lavender Cotton), bushy, 18 in.; very 

 fine. 



Festuca glauca (Blue Fescue Grass), low tufted grass, 

 very pretty as an edging among lavender and purple Violas 

 and pink Thrift. 



Pyrethrum leucophyllum, dwarf; only a few inches tall; 

 silvery, finely cut foliage. Seed. 



Thalictrum glaucum (Glaucous Meadow Rue), 6 ft.; yellow 

 flowers; beautiful foliage. 



Veronica incana (Gray-leaved Speedwell), 6 in.; blue 

 flowers. Seed. 



Anthemis montana, and A. Cupaniana 1 ft. white flowers 

 and finely cut foliage. Seed. 



Funkia Sieboldiana and Fortunei, 18 in. broad, spreading; 

 blue-green leaves. 



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