WHITE TO GREENISH 
MAY 
‘ Botanical Height 
Color English ipti and i 
Nee eo ieee sdvation | Bloor. 
“White” |ANDREW’S |*Saxifraga A good species. A hybrid between | 8-12 in. |Late 
SAXIFRAGE |Andrewsii S. Geum and S. Aizoon. Numerous |Sun May, 
flowers dotted with red. Green spoon- June 
shaped leaves. Plant in the rock- 
arden or border. Prop. by division. 
andy soil. Hort. 
“Yellow- |LARGE *Saxifraga Small flowers in thick panicles on} 1-2 ft. |May 
ish STRAP- ligulata erect or wavy stalks. Leaves chiefly |Half 
white” |[LEAVED in rosette at base of plant. Prop. by |shade 
SAXIFRAGE division or offshoots. Ordinary gar- 
den soil. Alps; Apennines. 
“White” |UMBRELLA |*Saxifraga Flowers sometimes pale pink in |2-3 ft Late 
or 25 PLANT peltata clusters which appear before the foli- |Sun May, 
pale age. Large ahicle -shaped leaves 1 ft. early 
: in diameter. Protect in winter. Bor- June 
der or margin of pond. Prop. by seed 
and division. Moist and peaty soil. 
Cal. 
“Dull {EARLY Saxifraga See page 20. Apr. 
white” |SAXIFRAGE |Virginiénsis to late 
June 
“White” |WHITE *Scilla Fragrant drooping bell-shaped flow- | 8-12 in. |May, 
wooD festalis ers in panicles on leafless stalks. |Half early 
HYACINTH jvar. Alba Grass-like foliage in clumps. Rock- |shade June 
S. nitans garden, border or shrubbery. Pretty 
var. alba when naturalized in woods. Bulbous. 
Soil enriched with manure. W. Europe. 
“White” |WHITE **Scilla Most robust species. Strong pyra- | 12-18 in.|Late 
SPANISH OR |Hispanica midal spikes of pendent bell-shaped |Sun May, 
BELL- var. flba flowers. Leaves spring from the June 
FLOWERED ground. Attractive in wild garden, 
SQUILL, rock-garden border or when natural- 
WHITE ized: Bulbous. Prop. by offsets in 
SPANISH summer. Any soil. Top-dress yearly. 
JACINTH Europe. 
“White” |WHITE **Scflla See page 4. Mid. 
SIBERIAN _ SSibirica Mar. to 
SQUILL var. alba early 
May 
“White” |GALAX- Shértia Tufted plant, difficult to cultivate. | 3-8 in. |May, 
LEAVED galacifodlia Large nodding solitary flowers, white |Shade June 
SHORTIA changing to rose. Evergreen foliage, 
tinged with bronze. Prop. by divi- 
sion or runners. Soil must contain 
“humus and leaf-mold.” N.C. See 
Plate, page 91. 
“White” |ALPINE Siléne Dwarf compact Alpine plant. Flow-| 4-6 in. “ 
CATCHFLY |alpéstris ers in tight clusters. Stems sticky in |Sun 
some forms. Excellent for the rock- 
garden. Prop. by seed or division. 
Any soil. Alps; Austria. 
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