YELLOW 
JULY 
Color 
English 
Name 
Botanical 
Name and 
Synonyms 
Description 
» an . 
Situation 
Time of 
Bloom 
“Yellow” 
5 
“Yellow” 
5 
“Yellow” 
“Yellow” 
6 lighter 
“Yellow” 
6 lighter 
“Yellow” 
5 to6 
“Yellow” 
2 
DORIAN 
GROUND- 
SEL OR 
RAGWEED 
ROUGH 
ROSINWEED 
COMPASS 
PLANT, 
PILOT 
WEED 
CUP PLANT, 
INDIAN CUP 
WHORLED 
ROSINWEED 
GOLDEN- 
ROD 
FALSE 
RHUBARB, 
FEN RUE 
Senécio 
Doria 
Silphium 
aspérrimum 
**§ilphium 
laciniatum 
*Silphium 
perfoliatum 
Silphium 
trifoliatum 
*Solidago 
Thalictrum 
flavum 
Showy erect plant. Rayed flowers 
in loose clusters. Root-leaves gray- 
ish green. Border or wild garden. 
Prop. by seed, division or cuttings. 
Any good loam. S. Europe. 
Large sunflower-like blossoms on 
rough stalks. Coarse foliage thickly 
produced at the top of the plant. 
Good for naturalization. Prop. b 
seed and division. Any soil. N. 
Amer. 
Foliage extremely decorative on a 
large scale. Vigorous growth. Sun- 
flower-like blossoms, facing the east 
droop above a luxuriant mass of 
Sarre leaves, cool grayish green and 
oak-like. Plant in clumps of two or 
three in roomy wild garden or shrub- 
bery. Prop. by seed and division. 
Any garden soil. Prairies, U.S. A. 
Sunflower-like flowers. Coarse foli- 
age. Good in wild garden and amidst 
shrubbery. Prop. by seed and divi- 
sion, Easily cultivated in any garden 
soil. Prairies, U. S. A. 
Sunflower-like blossoms in round 
clusters surmount very leafy stems. 
Large leaves, generally slightly shag- 
gy. Mass in wild garden. Prop. by 
seed and division. Any rich soil. 
Eastern U. S. A. 
Strikingly effective. Erect leaty 
stems bear minute flowers in plumy 
panicles. Effective planted with 
Asters inshrubbery. Will bloom after 
frost. May spread too much. Prop. 
by division. Grows in any soil, but 
improves under good treatment. 
Among the best vars. offered for sale 
are:—Canadensis, charming foliage. 
Canadensis var. glabrata; (color no. 
.  **&Drummondii,; (color no. 5). 
Latifolia; (bet. 5 & 6). Nemoralis. 
Patula,; (color-no. 4 deeper). *Petio- 
laris; (color no. 5). **Rigtda,; (color 
no. bet. 5 & 6). Coarse foliage. 
Sempervirens. Shortii; 5 ft. high. 
Speciosa; (color no. bet. 5 & 6). 
Ulmifolius. See Plate, page 311. 
Pyramidal clusters of pale greenish 
yellow flowers. Pretty fern-like foli- 
age. Rock-garden. Prop. in spring 
by seed and division. Well-drained 
loam. Europe; Asia. See Plate, 
page 312. 
3-4 ft. 
Sun 
2-5 ft. 
Sun 
6ft. 
Sun 
4-8 ft. 
Sun 
4-7 ft. 
Sun 
2-5 ft. 
Sun 
2-4 ft. 
Halj 
shade 
July, 
Aug. 
July to 
early 
Sept. 
Mid. 
July to 
mid. 
Sept. 
“ 
Mid. 
July to 
mid. 
Sept. 
Late 
July to 
early 
Oct. 
July, 
Aug. 
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