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tria. Herbaceous perennial ; 2 feet ; yellow ; summer ; 

 seed or division. — Banks or copses. 



Hartweg's Pentstemon. Pentstemon Hartwe^. 

 Mexico. Evergreen perennial ; 2 feet ; red ; summer ;. 

 cuttings or seed. — Margins of shrubberies, open places in 

 copses and on banks ; growing best and enduring longest 

 in a light rich soil, not very wet and cold in winter. 



Tufted Pentstemon. Pentstemon procerus. North 

 America. Evergreen perennial; i foot; purple; sum- 

 mer ; seed or division. — Bare and rocky places, or almost 

 anywhere amidst very dwarf vegetation. La ordinary soil 



Bearded Chelone. Chelone barbata. Mexico. Her- 

 baceous perennial ; 2 to 3 feet ; orange-scarlet ; summer ; 

 seed or division. — Among the finer herbaceous plants on 

 margins of shrubberies, in copses, or in rocky places. The 

 variety Torreyi is very large and fine. 



Common Musk. Mimulus moschattis. Columbia. 

 Perennial; 9 to 12 inches; yellow; summer; seed or 

 division. — Best in somewhat shady positions, but will 

 grow anywhere. 



Many of the varieties of Monkey flower (Mimulus) are 

 more ornamental than the species in cultivation. They 

 may be naturalized in moist rich soil, on margins of 

 shrubberies, and beds of American plants, or in open 

 shrubby or heathy places, where there is a moist soil. 



Alpine Erinus. Erinus alpinus. Pyrenees. Ever- 

 green perennial ; 3 to 4 inches ; rosy purple ; summer ; 

 seed. — ^Walls and ruins : grows better in these positions 

 than on the level ground. 



Amethystine Speedwell. Veronica amethystina. 



