RED MAY 
English Botanical ae Height : f 
Corer | Name’ | Soros ae sition | Bloom 
“Red” 26|RED BAR- |*Epimédium Very similar in habit to E. alpinum. | 8-12 in. |Ma 
darker |RENWORT |rabrum Red flowers with grayish ete pet- jHalf : 
E. alpinum | als. Foliagesomewhat bronze-colored, |shade 
var. rubrum | good for cutting. Lasts all winter. 
Plant in rock-garden or on edge of 
shrubbery beds. Prop. by division. 
Any ordinary garden soil. Japan. 
“Crim- |[BLOOD-RED |**Geranium Good species. Large flowers ‘‘al-| 14-2 ft. |Late 
son”? 41 |CRANES- sanguineum | most crimson,” borne on branching |Sun or |May to 
deeper |BILL stems. Pretty foliage. Good for wild |half mid. 
garden, rock-garden or border. Prop. |shade July 
by seed and division. Any good soil. 
W. Asia; Europe. 
“Pur- /APACHE *Geum Low plant soft and hairy. Flowers | 6-18 in. |May, 
plish PLUME, triflérum followed by feathery red seed pods. |Half June 
red” LONG- G. ciliatum Rock-garden or border. Prop. by seed |shade 
33 or 26 |PLUMED and division. Light moist soil pre- 
dull PURPLE ferable. N. Amer. 
AVENS 
“Red” |DUTCH **Hyacinthus| See page 59. Late 
HYACINTH orientalis Apr., 
vars, May 
“Purple [RED OR Lfchnis Showy plant of somewhat rank | 1-2 ft. |Mid. 
red” MORNING _ ddidica habit. Flowers in loose clusters open- | Sui May 
often 31 |CAMPION L. ditirna ing in the morning, borne on leafy to late 
brilliant stems. Color varies to pink and white. June 
No fragrance. Blooms at intervals all 
summer. A good border plant. Prop. 
by seed and division. Any garden 
soil. Europe; Asia. 
Var. flore-pleno, a double form. 
“Bright |ANOMA- *Peodnia Herbaceous Peony. Single species | 13-3 ft. May 
crimson” |LOUS anémala with brilliant blossoms of unusual size. Sun or ye 
PEONY & vars. Foliage finely divided. A half shady jhalj 
P. Fischert, osition is desirable for all herbaceous |shade 
P. intermédia Peanies, Effective in the border but 
especially striking at a distance when 
edging beds of shrubs, walks, etc. 
Prop. by division usually in early 
autum:. Deep rather moist loam en- 
riched with cow-manure. Europe; 
Asia. 
Var. insignis. The most popular 
variety, 14-2ft. high. Var. intermedia. 
A variety with richer color than the 
type. 14-2 ft. high. Foliage more 
deeply cut. Europe. 
“Dark /[RAM’S HORN|*Pzdnia An effective herbaceous Peony with | 2-3 ft. es 
ted” PEONY arietina big solitary richly colored flowers and Sun or 
P. Crética’ |a bluish tinge to the foliage. Good half 
for cutting. For location and cultiva- |shade 
tion see P. anomala. any hort. 
vars. in different colors. S. Europe. 
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