RED AUGUST 
‘ Botanical — Height |Time of 
Color Hees ame bo Description ea on | Bloom 
“Crim- |CARDINAL |**Lobélia A tavorite native of beautiful color.| 2-4 ft. |Aug. 
son” FLOWER, _ |cardinalis Brilliant flowers in spikes on erect un-|Sun or [to mid. 
20 bright INDIAN branching stems. Leaves narrow |shade Sept. 
& rich = |PINK mostly on lower part of stalk. Nat- 
uralize near water or plant preferably 
in shaded border. Prop. by seed. 
division or green-wood cuttings. Re- 
sows itself. Rich soil, preferably | 
moist. Wet places in Eastern N 
Amer. 
“Scarlet” SHINING *Lobélia See page 323. July, 
33 |CARDINAL [filgens Aug. 
warmer [FLOWER L. formosa 
L. cardinals 
(Hort.) 
“Red” [SHAGGY *Lychnis See page 217 Early 
11, 17 & |LYCHNIS Haageana June to 
18 early 
brilliant Aug 
“Red? |BLOOD-RED |Lycdris See page 324. July, 
24 redder|AMARYLLIS jsanguinea Aug. 
“Rosy |HALL’S *Lycoris See page 324 ss 
red” AMARYLLIS [squamigera 
18 Amar jllis 
Hallit 
“Scar- |SCARLET (*Mimulus See page 217. June 
let”? 18 {MONKEY cardinalis to 
duller |FLOWER Sept. 
“Red” |OSWEGO '**Monarda See page 217. Mid 
20 |TEA, BEE OR didyma June 
lighter, [FRAGRANT to 
centre 21/BALM early 
redder Sept. 
“Scarlet”|TORREY’S |**Pentsteémon| See page 325 Early 
18 |BEARDED barbatus var. July to 
PENT- Torreyi ‘early 
STEMON Py Torreyt Aug. 
“Pur- |HART- Pentstémon See page 218. June 
plish WEG’S gentianoides to 
red” 41 |LARGE- hfbrida Sept. 
deeper |FLOWERED [grandiflora 
HYBRID P. Hartwegi 
PENT- bybrida g. 
STEMON 
“Red” |PERENNIAL |**Phléx See page 370. uly to 
PHLOX paniculata pier eae eed 
vars, 
P. decussata 
“VYer- |CAPE *Phygélius See page 325. uly, 
milion” |FUCHSIA capénsis nee oes iy. 
18 redder 
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