“YELLOW 
APRIL 
English Botanical — Height |Time of 
Color Neme Dene ae Description om Bloom 
“Yellow”? GOLDEN ** Allium Flowers in round clusters surmount-|_ 1ft.  |Mid. 
4 GARLIC Moly ing a slender stem. Leaves lance-|Sun or Apr. 
shaped. Easily cultivated. Good in |shade to 
masses. Bulbous. Prop. by offsets June 
and seed. Hungary; the Pyrenees. 
“Lemon |AUSTRIAN |*Alfssum Shrubby habit. Less hardy than| 9-12 in. |Apr., 
yellow” |MADWORT /|Gemonénse A. saxatile, but with larger flowers. |Sun May 
Rock-plant. Prop. by seed, division 
and cuttings. Europe. 
“Golden [ROCK **Al¥ssum Excellent rock-plant of spreading; ft. |Mid. 
yellow” |MADWORT, |saxAtile habit covered with numerous clusters |Sun Apr. 
GOLDEN- of small flowers which form an effec- to late 
TUFT tive mass of color in border or rock- May 
garden. Good for edgings. If cut 
after flowering it will bloom again, 
even after frost. Prop. by seed, divi- 
sion or cuttings. Of easy culture. 
Prefers a well-drained soil. Europe. 
See Flate, page 25. 
A. saxatile var. variegatum is a va- 
riegated form. *A. saxatile var. flore- 
pleno is a double var., a splendid rock- 
plant and good for the front of bor- 
ders. . 
“Yellow”|\COMPACT = |**Al¥ssum A compact var. of A.saxatile. Fra-] 1 ft. |Mid. 
ROCK saxatile grant flowers in clusters. Foliage sil- |Sun Apr. 
MADWORT var. very. Used for rockwork or border. to 
OR GOLDEN-|compactum | See A. saxatile. Europe. June 
TUFT 
“Golden YELLOW *Anemone Plantresembles the Apennine Anem-| 3-8in. jApr., 
yellow” |WOOD ranuncu- one. Flowers single or semi-double, |Sun or |May 
bet. 1 & 2,;ANEMONE _iloides usually solitary. Leaves deeply cut. |sbade 
Good rock-garden plant. Rich light 
soil. Europe; Siberia. 
“Yellow” YELLOW *Aquilégia Pretty variety. Flowers dsoop over| 1-2 ft. |Late 
2 CANADIAN |Canadénsis the grayish foliage. Plant in shel- |Sun Apr. 
COLUMBINE |var. tered situation in the rock-garden or to 
flaviflora border. Prop. by seed sown as early early 
A.C. var. fla-| as possible, or by division. Deep July 
véscens. A.| sandy loam. N. Amer. 
ce@rilea var. 
flavéscens 
“Yellow”|PROPHET  /|Arnébia Slightly curving spikes of flowers | 3-12 in. /Apr., 
5 FLOWER echioides with purple spots which gradually |Half May 
Macrotomia | disappear. Spreading leaves. Does |shade 
echioides well in a northern exposure. Suitable 
for rock-gardens. Prop. by seed, divi- 
sion or cuttings. oist, but well- 
drained soi]. Caucasus. 
“Yellow” DOUBLE Caltha Double form of our native plant.| 1-2 ft. e 
MARSH paltstris var. | Flowers 14 in. broad. Good for cut- |Sun or 
MARIGOLD /fldre-pléno ting. Prefers wet places, but does |balf 
C. p. var. well in a rich border. Hort. shade 
monstrosa- 
pléna 
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