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English Botanical Rak Height |... 
Celor ie eee Description att, os ae ob 
“White” /ALGERIAN |*Narcissus Small delicate plant with several] 5-8in. |Late 
WHITE Bulbocd- solitary flowers and slender leaves. |Half Apr., 
HOOP- dium var. Not very hardy. Plant in Sept. or |shade early 
PETTICOAT |Monophfllus | Oct., in. deep and 3 in. apart. [best May 
DAFFODIL Bulbous. Prop. by offsets. A good 
well-drained soil. Give an occasional 
top-dressing. Algiers. 
“White” |BUR- Narcissus A short-cupped Narcissus similar to |12-15 in. | Mid. 
BIDGE’S Burbidgei the Poet’s RP Yellow cups edged |Half Apr. 
NARCISSUS with scarlet, and white base-petals. |shade to late 
For cultivation, etc., see N. biflorus. |best May 
“White” |WHITE *Omphalddes Trailing plant. Flowers like For-| Gin. |Apr., 
CREEPING _jvérna get-me-nots in clusters on an erect |Suz or |May 
FORGET- var. alba stem; less pretty than the blue var. |half 
ME-NOT Good for rock-garden or for fringing |shade 
walks. Prop. by division. Moist soil. 
Europe. 
Var. *plena-alba has double white 
flowers. 
“Cream DROOPING (Ornithégalum| Star-shaped flowers, white backed) 8-12 in. = 
white” |STAR-OF-  /nitans with green, in racemes of 3 to 12. Fo-|Sun 
BETHLE- liage pale green, long and narrow. 
HEM Pretty plant, good for covering bare 
places in wild gardens as it increases 
rapidly. Bulbous. Prop. by offsets. 
Europe; Asia Minor. See Plate, page 
17: 
“White” |WHITE **Papaver Charming large cup-shaped flowers | 9-15 in. |Late 
ICELAND nudicatle on graceful erect and leafless stems. |Sun Apr. to 
POPPY var. Album Buds nodding. Good for cutting. mid. 
Treat as an annual. Rock-gardens or June; 
borders. Prop. by seed. Light fairly late 
rich soil. Arctic and Alpine Regions. Aug., 
Sept. 
“White” |WHITE *Phl6x Creeping evergreen plant thickly; 4-Gin. |Late 
MOSS OR _ |subulata covered with small flowers which rise |Sui Apr. 
GROUND var. Alba from a moss-like bed of foliage. Fa- to late 
PINK vorite rock-plant; good for carpeting May 
rock-gardens or borders. Prop. by 
seed, division or cuttings. Light dry 
soil. N. Y., West and South. See 
Plate, page 18. 
“White” [MOSS OR **Phl6x Sheets of pink-centred flowers cover} 4-6 in. " 
GROUND subulata the thick moss-like bed of foliage. |\Sun 
PINK, var. Excellent for carpeting. Prop. by 
THE BRIDE |The Bride” | seed, division or cuttings. Light dry 
soil. Hort. 
“White” |NELSON’S *Phiéx Resembles the preceding in habit,| 4-6 in. 8 
MOSS OR subulata use and cultivation. Hort. Sun 
GROUND var. Nelsoni 
PINK 
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