VARIOUS MAY 
: Botanical rear? Height Time of 
Color | aeteh ae bee Description eee Bloom 
! (color no. 41 brighter), bluish violet. 
| Liberia; (color no. 35), deep brown, 
! shaded black. Longfellow, (color no. 
37 or 38), deep rose. Olga, (tinged with 
color no. 43), white and lilac. Pales; 
' (color no. 43), pale lilac. Richelieu; 
' (color no. 35), deep red. Scylla, (color 
no. 29), pink. 
Various |DUC VAN **Tilipa See page 68. Late 
\THOL “Duc van Apr., 
TULIP Thol” early 
May 
Various |COMMON **Tilipa The type of this effective flower is | 6-24 in. |Mid. 
GARDEN Gesneriana described under color “red.” There |Sun May to 
OR LATE vars. are many varieties in shades of orange, early 
TULIP yellow, carmine, etc. Beautiful in June 
groups and masses. Plant in late 
Sept. or in Oct. at a depth of 4 in. to 
the bottom of the bulb, allowing 4 in. 
between each. It is best to protect in 
winter and to give an occasional top- 
dressing. Bulbous. Prop. by offsets. 
Light soil. If drainage is not good put 
sand around the bulb. 
Often PARROT OR/**Tilina Single late flowering Tulip, odd, | 12-18 in. Mid. 
mixed |DRAGON Gesneriana showy and interesting. Large flowers |Half May to 
18 & 3 or TULIP var. . with petals curiously cut or feathered, | shade June 
3 & green Dracéntia in brilliant colors, sometimes combin- 
ing shades of green. Good for cutting. 
Excellent in beds or borders. For 
cultivation see T Gesneriana vars. 
Of garden origin. 
Among the most desirable are:— 
Admiral of Constartinople; (color no. 
20), dark red; large flowers. Café 
Brun; (effect color no. 14), coffee 
color and yellow. Lutea Mayor, (color 
no. 5), bright yellow, sometimes 
streaked with red. Markgraaj; (color 
nos. 4 & 20 striped with green), yel- 
low, scarlet and green striped; large. 
Monstre Rouge; (color no. 20 more 
brilliant), beautiful deep scarlet, 
large flower, very handsome.  Per- 
fecta, (color nos. 4 & 17), yellow, 
spotted with red. See Plate, page 165. 
46 etc. [DOG VIOLET Viola canina See page 68. Late 
Apr. 
to late 
May 
Often 48 IMUNBY’S Viola Very pretty species. Vigorous and: 4-5 in. |Early 
darker VIOLET Munbyana free-flowering. Large flowers, deep Hai to late 
purple or yellow. Resembles V. cor- shade May 
nuta. Massin the rock-garden. Algeria. 
Various PANSY, **Viola See page 68. Mid. 
HEARTS- _ tricolor |Apr. to 
EASE mid. 
Sept. 
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