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Persia. Herbaceous perennial; i to 3 feet; purple; 

 summer; division or seed. — Copses, bare openings in 

 shrubberies, among the stronger herbaceous plants, 



Greneva Bugle. Ajuga gmevensis, Switzerland. 

 Herbaceous perennial ; \ foot ; flesh ; summer ; seed or 

 division. — Margins of shrubberies, banks, or anywhere 

 amongst vegetation not above i foot high, in ordinary 

 soil. 



Oswego Tea, Monarda didyma. North America. 

 Herbaceous perennial ; 2 to 3 feet ; red ; summer ; seed 

 or division. — Margins of shrubberies, copses, or open 

 spots in glades, associated with large herbaceous plants ; 

 thrives best in sandy loam. 



Hollow-stemmed Monarda, Monarda fistulosa. 

 North America. Herbaceous perennial ; 2 to 4 feet ; 

 purplish ; summer ; seed or division. There are several 

 varieties. — Similar soil and positions to preceding. 



Kalm's Monarda. Monarda Kalmiana. North 

 America. Herbaceous perennial ; 3 to 4 feet ; purple ; 

 summer ; division or seed. — Similar soil and positions to 

 those recommended for the two preceding kinds. 



Wind-herb Phlomis, Phlomis herba-venti. Southern 

 -Europe, Evergreen perennial ; i to 2 feet ; red ; late 

 summer ; seed or division. — Sloping banks, margins 

 of shrubberies, in tufts by wood walks, in ordinary 

 ■soil. 



BusseU's Phlomis. Phlomis Russdliana. Levant. 

 Herbaceous perennial; 3 to 4 feet; brownish; early 

 summer; seed or division. — Similar positions to the 

 .preceding, but may be put among bolder vegetation. 



