WHITE TO GREENISH 
MAY 
Color English Peles a gs Height lime of 
Name cm . Description aoe Bloom 
“White” | WHITE *Omphalddes | See page 10. Apr., 
CREEPING |vérna May 
FORGET- var. Alba 
ME-NOT 
“Cream |DROOPING |Ornithégalum| See page 19. ae 
white” STAR-OF-  |nitans 
BETHLE- 
HEM 
“White” |COMMON Ornithégalum| Star-shaped flowers in clusters of 4ft.  |May, 
STAR-OF- umbellatum | 12-20. Leaves long and narrow, spot- |Sun June 
BETHLE- ted with white. are in grass and 
HEM, TEN- for wild gardens. Bulbous, increases 
O’CLOCK rapidly. Any soil. Mediterranean 
Region. See Plate, page 84. 
“White” |ALLEGHANY Pachysandra Dwarf shrubby plant with spikes of | 6-12 in. jLate 
MOUNTAIN |proctimbens | flowers sometimes varying in color to |Shade May, 
SPURGE purplish. Attractive for the rock- early 
garden on account of its masses of Jure 
large dark leaves. Does well under 
trees. Prop. by division. Any soil. 
S. Eastern U.S. A. 
“White” |JAPANESE /(Pachysdndra Low-growing evergreen plant. Flow-| 6-12 in |Late 
EVER- terminalis ers in short spikes. Dense foliage, |Sun or |May to 
GREEN bright green and glossy, makes it good |shade mid. 
PACHY- for carpeting. Grows well under trees. June 
SANDRA OR Prop. by division. Any garden soil. 
SPURGE Japan. 
P. t. var. variegata, foliage varie- 
gated. Hort. 
“White” | WHITE- **Pednia Showy herbaceous Peony. Single | 2-4 ft. ef 
FLOWERED albiflora flowers with a tuft of yellow stamens. |Sun or 
PEONY P. édulis For varieties see page 159. For cul- |half 
tivation see P. officinalis var. alba jshade 
plena. 
“White” [POPPY- Pednia Beautiful shrub. Large flowers with| 3-6 ft. |Mid. 
mark- |FLOWERED Moutan delicate petals like a Poppy, red mark- |Sun or {May to 
ings 26 /TREE var. ings near the centre. Needs protected |half mid. 
dull PEONY papaveracea | spot and winter covering. Handsome |shade June 
P. arborea in the border, or on the edge of shrub- 
var. bery. Prop. by grafting on roots of 
papaveracea | herbaceous species; it then does not 
flower until the third year. A gross 
feeder, it likes a rich rather moist 
loam enriched with cow manure. 
“White” [STRIPED Peodnia Single flowers shot with pink, sweet | 3-6 ft. es 
TREE Moutdn var. | scented. See P. Moutan var. papa- |Sun or 
PEONY vittata veracea. half 
P. arborea shade 
var. v. 
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