WHITE TO GREENISH 
APRIL 
i Botanical Height 
Color 5 nee ae Description nee 
“White” |DUTCH **Hyacinthus) See color “various,” page 59. 
HYACINTH forientalis 
vars. 
“Green- ORANGE Hydrastis Grown for its bright red berries and |12-15 in. 
ish ROOT, Canadénsis attractive foliage rather than for its |Half 
white” |GOLDEN small solitary flowers. Root of me- |shade 
SEAL dicinal value. Wild garden. Prop. 
by seed and division. Moist loam 
with leaf-mold. Eastern N. Amer. 
“White” |WHITE **La4thyrus Tufted habit. Drooping pea-like| 1-2 ft. 
SPRING vérnus flowers in clusters of 5 or 7. Pale |Sun or 
BITTER var. albus green compound leaves. Excellent |balf 
VETCH Orobus vérnus| for rock-garden and border. Prop. by |shade 
var. albus seed or division. Any good garden 
soil. Central Europe. 
“Trans- [SAND LILY |Leucocrinum| Clusters of fragrant funnel-shaped| 4-8 in. 
parent of Colorado montanum stemless flowers with pale anthers rise |Sux 
white” among the narrow leaves. Blooms for 
several weeks. Good for the rock- 
garden. Bulbous. Pacific Coast. 
“White” SUMMER *Leucojum Clusters of fragrant bell-shaped 1 ft. 
SNOW- estivum flowers, with green tips, somewhat re- |Half 
FLAKE sembling Snowdrops, droop among |shade 
the narcissus-like foliage. Attractive 
in the border or for edging shrubbery. 
Bulbous. Anyrich soil. Central and 
S. Europe. See Plate, page 17. 
“White” SPRING *Leucdjum Resembles L. zstivum, but is aj 6-12 in. 
SNOW- vérnum smaller plant with solitary flowers. |Half 
FLAKE Pretty in the border. Bulbous. Any |shade 
rich soil. Central and S. Europe. 
See Plate, page 5. 
“White” |WHITE OR |*L¥chnis Star-shaped flowers in showy clus-| 6-12 in. 
EVENING alba ters. Foliage thick at the base of the |Sux 
CAMPION plant. Plant in border or rock-gar- 
den. Prop. by seed or division. Or- 
dinary light garden soil. N. Asia; 
Europe; Amer. 
“White” |\COMMON **Muscari Pretty bulbous plant. Dense clus-| 9 in. 
Z WHITE botryoides ters of small globular scentless flow- |Sun or 
GRAPE var. Album ers. Narrow stiff leaves. Plant in |balf 
HYACINTH clumps in the border or rock-garden. |shade 
Prop. by offsets. Ordinary garden 
soil. Europe. 
“White” [PRIMROSE Narcissus Two flowers on each stem; pure] 1-2 ft. 
PEERLESS  biflorus white with pale yellow short cups. |Half 
Plant in masses in the border, in the |shade 
grass or the edge of shrubbery. Bul- | best 
bous. Prop. by offsets. Plant in 
late Sept. or Oct., 6 or 8 inches deep, 
3 in. apart. Any good soil. S. Europe. 
Apr. 
Apr., 
May 
Mid. 
Apr. 
to late 
May 
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