BLUE JULY 
English Botanical ee Height Time of 
Color Name cope an Description 5 ae Bloom 
“Blue” /UNDIVIDED-|*Clématis See page 253. Mid. 
60 |LEAVED integrifolia June 
VIRGIN’S to 
BOWER Aug. 
“Blue” |MUSK *Delphinium See page 253. June, 
61 |LARKSPUR |[Brunonianum July 
“Blue” |CAROLINA /*Delphinium Racemes of flowers varying to] 14-24 ft.|July 
62 |LARKSPUR (Carolinianum | white. Good for cutting. “Second |Suw 
D. azgureum, | bloom possible if first flowers are cut 
D. viréscens | off. Deeply divided foliage. Attrac- 
tive in border. Prop. in spring or 
autumn by seed, division or cuttings; 
transplant every 3 or 4 years. Deep 
tich soil, sandy and loamy. U.S.A. 
“Blue” |CAUCASIAN /|*Delphinium See page 253. June, 
60 |LARKSPUR |Caucésicum July 
“Blue” [BEE **Delphinium| See page 253. June 
61 LARKSPUR jelatum to 
D. alpinum, Sept 
D. pyramid ale 
“Blue” |ORIENTAL /|**Delphinium| See page 253. June, 
usually |LARKSPUR j|formésum July 
54 
“Blue” |GREAT- **Delphinium| Beautiful compact racemes of large | 1-2 ft. jJuly, 
62. |FLOWERED |grandifiérum | flowers good for cutting. Deeply di- |Sux Aug. 
LARKSPUR JD. Sinénse vided foliage. Very attractive in bor- 
der. Prop. in spring or autumn by 
seed, division or cuttings. Deep rich 
soil, sandy and loamy. Siberia. 
Var. Aoracplesc, (var. hybridum 
flore-pleno); double flowered. Hort. 
“Blue” |HYBRID **Delphinium) See page 254. June, 
62 or 54 |LARKSPUR |hybridum July 
“Blue” |MAACK’S *Delphinium Flowers blue and deep violet in| 3ft. |July 
54 & 47 |LARKSPUR |Maackianum | loose panicles. Divided foliage. If Sum or 
the plant is cut back it will flower jbalf 
again. Effective in the border. Prop. |shade 
by seed, division or cuttings. A friable 
or sandy soil, well enriched. Siberia. 
“Deep /LARGE- *Dracocéph- See page 254. June, 
blue” FLOWERED /alum July 
effect 46 ,DRAGON’S- (grandiflérum 
HEAD D. Altaiénse 
“Blue” [RUYSCH’S /*Dracocéph- Belongs to the Sage family. Flow-| 2ft. (July 
46 |DRAGON’S- jalum ers in whorls. Foliage lance-shaped. |Half 
HEAD Ruyschiana | Neat border plant, also good for rock- |shade 
garden. Prop. by seed and division. 
Rich sandy loam. Enjoys moisture. 
Siberia. 
“Blue” |LOFTY *Echinops Coarse thistle-like biennial differing | 5-7 ft. |July. 
50 & GLOBE exaltatus from other species in its erect stem. Sun Aug. 
cream /|THISTLE Simple flowers in globe-shaped heads. 
Handsomely cut foliage and silvery 
stems. Good to naturalize and to 
plant among shrubs. Prop. by divi- 
sion or cuttings. Any soil. Russia. 
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