CONTINUOUS BLOOM IN AMERICA ^^^^ 



COLOR HEIGHT 



apart to make a clump in small bed. Use plentifully, 

 especially the white variety. Blooms all summer. 



Blue Anchusa Italica, vars. Dropmore and Opal: Sea June 

 Bugloss. The Opal is the lightest blue and most 

 beautiful of all. Plant in groups of two or three plants 

 8 inches apart. Self-sown seedlings may be removed 

 to nursery to develop and returned to garden two 

 years later. Succeeds in sun, any rich loam. Part of 

 its coarse lower foliage may be removed when crowd- 

 ing other plants. It is best to move it in spring. 



White Anemone Japonica : Japanese Windflower. Single, Sept. 

 Pink waxlike plants. Var. Whirlwind is semidouble and ^~^ 

 larger; also other varieties. Thrives in any rich soil, 

 not too heavy. Increases by root and grows in same 

 \ position for years if liberally fed. In cold climate 

 needs a winter covering of 3 inches. Use at least six 

 small plants to make a clump. Transplant only in 

 spring. 



Yellow Anthemis tindoria, var. Kelwayi: Yellow Mar- July 1 

 Creamy guerite; var. alha (catalogue), cream- white. Bushy "*' 

 plant. Grows in any soil. Seeds self-sown in abun- 

 dance. Sun or partial shade. Rarely requires winter 

 covering. Self-sown seedlings found in September 

 make good plants next season. Treat as a hardy 

 annual; sow in August or September, and discard 

 after first season's bloom. Stake when a foot high. 



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