PINK, PURPLE TO LILAC 
JULY 
English Botanical nee Height |time of 
Color | Naine ead oe Description Ce Bloom 
“Pink” |PINK LONG-|Verénica See page 233. June, 
near 45 |LEAVED longifolia July 
SPEEDWELL var. rdsea 
“Pink” |PINK SPIKE-/|*Verénica See page 233. ss 
29 light [FLOWERED jspicata 
SPEEDWELL var. rosea 
‘“Purple”|BROAD- **Acdnthus A large and hardy variety. Flow-| 4qft. |July, 
LEAVED mollis var. ers in loose spikes which rise above |Sun Aug. 
ACANTHUS |latifolius the large and striking foliage. Protect 
A. latifolius, | in winter. Effective for border or 
A. Lusiténi- | rock-garden. Prop. by seed and divi- 
cus sion in spring and fall. Light soil. 
S. Europe. See Plate, page 335. 
“Deep |WILD **Aconitum See page 233 and Plate, page 336. Mid. 
urple’” |MONKS- uncinatum June to 
49 darker HOOD Sept. 
“Purple’’}GLAND *Adenéphora See page 234. June to 
47  |BELL- Lamarckii Sept. 
FLOWER 
“Lilac? |LARGE- *Z#thionéma See page 127. May to 
26 |FLOWERED grandiflérum Aug. 
purpler LEBANON 
CANDYTUFT 
“Purple” |JAPANESE  |Aletris Small flowers in spikes on slender] 2-3 ft. (July, 
STAR Japénica stems which rise much above the |Sun Aug. 
GRASS glossy clump of grass-like foliage. 
Prop. by seed and division. Rather 
moist soil is preferable. Japan. 
“Pale LARGE- *Anemon6p- Similar to Anemone Japonica, but| 2-3 ft. |July 
purple’ |LEAVED sis smaller. Nodding half-closed flowers, |Half 
near 53 |ANEMO- macrophylla i purple or lilac, in loose racemes. |shade 
NOPSIS A. Califor- order. Prop. by seed or division in 
nica early spring or late autumn. _ Rich 
soil, deep and well-drained. Japan. 
“Violet” |RUSH *Aster Slender plant with slightly branched | 1-3 ft. |July to 
47 |\ASTER janceus stems. lowers in panicles, varying |Sun early 
to nearly white. Good for planting Sept. 
along the margins of ponds or in any 
moist place. Prop. seed and divi- 
sion. Eastern U.S. A. 
“Violet” |SAVORY-. *Aster A neat tufted plant with very! 6-20 in. |July to 
bet. LEAVED linariifolius showy flowers. Very desirable fer |Sua Oct. 
46 & 47 |ASTER Diplopappus | naturalizing in wild garden, planted 
linartifolius | in high oy positien in any light soil. 
Eastern U.S. A. 
“Pale ARROW- Aster An erect plant with hairy leaves.| 2-3 ft. |July, 
violet”? |LEAVED sagittifdlius | The flowers are showy and pleasing. |Sun Aug. 
50 |ASTER Naturalize in wild garden in any ordi- 
lighter nary soil. N. Amer. 
“Pinkish |BROAD- **Boltonia A delightful plant resembling the) 4ft. |Late 
laven- SCALED latisquama Aster, but of more feathery effect with |Sux July to 
der? 43 |BOLTONIA larger flowers than B. asteroides. Oct. 
pinker Profuse bloomer, good for cutting. 
Attractive in rough places and in the 
border. Prop. by division. Kans.; Mo. 
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