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“White” |WHITE *Polemd- Dwarf bushy plant. Bell-shaped| 1-3 ft. |Mid. 
JACOB’S nium flowers nearly 1 in. across, in compact |Half May 
LADDER OR|ceriileum terminal panicles. Profusion of com- |shade to 
CHARITY _ war. album ound leaves. Good border plant. July 
rop. by seed and division. Rich well- 
drained loamy soil is best. Hort. 
“Green- |GREAT Polygonatum | Tubular flowers drooping from grace-] 1-5 ft. |Late 
ish OR SMOOTH (giganttum fully arched stems, leafy above. Very |Half May, 
white” |SOLOMON’S |P. commuca- | pretty for naturalization or wild gar- |shade June 
SEAL lum den. Prop. by division. Deep rich jor shade 
friable loam. anitoba; U.S.A. 
“Green- |SOLOMON’S |Polygonatum | Tubular flowers droop from grace-| 2-3 ft. |Late 
ish SEAL multiflorum | fully arched leafy stems. Very pretty |Hal/ May, 
white” for naturalization or wild garden. |shade early 
Prop. by division. Deep rich friable jor shade |June 
loam. Europe; Asia. 
“White” |THREE- Potentilla Spreading tufted plant. Flowers| 1oin. )Mid. 
TOOTHED {tridentata small but numerous. Darkstrawberry-|Sun May to 
CINQUE- like foliage. Good for the rock-gar- early 
FOIL den. Prop. by seed and division. Dry June 
soil. Coast New England and north; 
Rocky Mts.; Scotland. 
“Bluish |STRIPED Puschinia See page 20. Late 
white” |SQUILL scilloides Apr., 
Addmsia s. early 
May 
“White” [FLOWER-  ([Pyxidanthéra See page 20. Apr., 
buds 23 |ING MOSS _jbarbulata May 
PYXIE Diapénsia b. 
“White” [WHITE *Ramoénda Pretty var. of this popular species. | 2-6 in. |Mid. 
ROSETTE  |Pyrenaica Flowers 14 in. across with orange cen- |Half May to 
MULLEIN __ ivar. alba tres. Leaves in rosettes on the ground. |shade July 
Protect in winter. Plant in the rock- 
garden. Prop. by seed or by division. 
Deep peaty well-drained soil. Hort. 
“White” |ACONITE- |*Randnculus Flowers in clusters. Foliage pal-| 4-2 ft. “ 
LEAVED aconitifolius | mate, mostly in clumps at the base of |Hal/ 
BUTTER- the plant. Suitable for border or wild /shade 
CUP arden. Prop. by seed and division. 
oist deep soil. Alps; Pyrenees. 
Var. flore-pleno, (R. a. var. plenus). 
Fair Maids of France, White Bach- 
elor’s Button. More effective than the 
species, having rosette-like double 
flowers. Pretty for the border. 
“White” |WHITE *Rantinculus Several flowers about 1 in. across, | 5-10 in. |May, 
BUTTER- —_|jamplexi- yellow centres, on slender stems. Fo- |Suu or early 
CUP OR cailis liage gray-green. Attractive for the [half June 
CROWFOOT rock-garden or border. Moist deep |shade 
soil. S$. Eastern Europe. 
“White” [BLOOD- *Sanguinaria See page 20 and Plate, page 88. Early 
ROOT, Canadénsis Apr. to 
RED mid. 
PUCCOON May 
