BLUE AUGUST 
Color English pot ical Descripti Height lime of 
Name Syoninis escription see, Blaoni 
“Blue” |GLOBE *Globularia See page 257. June to 
53 |DAISY vulgaris Sept. 
“Light |SHEP- *Jasione See page 351. Early 
blue” HERD’S OR )perénnis July to 
52 dull |SHEEP early 
SCABIOUS, Aug 
SHEEP'S BIT 
“Blue” |AUSTRIAN |*Linum See page 258. June 
61 |FLAX Austriacum to 
L. pérenne Sept 
var. A. 
“Blue” |GREAT **Lobélia Tubular flowers in long leafy spikes, | _ 1-3 ft. /Mid. 
46 (|LOBELIA, _ |syphilitica on slightly hairy stalks. Foliage large, |Sun Aug. 
BLUE smooth or hairy. Good border plant. to late 
CARDINAL Moist soil. Eastern U.S. A. Sept. 
FLOWER 
“Blue” |EVER- *Myosdtis See page 153. May to 
57 |FLOWER-. _|paltistris var. Sept. 
ING FOR- ___|sempérflorens 
GET-ME- 
NOT 
“Blue” |LARGE- Népeta See page 261. Late 
53 |FLOWERED |macrdntha June to 
CATMINT early 
Sept. 
“Blue” |BALLOON  /|**Platycddon| See page 352. Early 
often 56 |FLOWER, __ |grandifldrum July to 
JAPANESE |Wablenbérgia, Oct. 
BELL- grandiflora, 
FLOWER Campanula g. 
“Blue” |HAIRY Ruéllia See page 353. Early 
47  |RUELLIA _ cilidsa July 
to late 
Aug. 
“Blue” |PITCHER’S |*Salvia A sky-colored plant, slightly downy.| 1-5 ft. |Late 
52 |SAGE aziirea var. | Flowers blue, varying to white. Pret- |Sun Aug., 
grandiflora ty in border. Protect in winter. Sept. 
S. Pitchert Light sandy soil. S. Central U.S. A. 
“Blue” |MEALY *Salvia See page 353. July, 
46 lighter|SAGE farinacea Aug. 
“Pale GRASS- *Scabidsa See page 262. June 
blue” LEAVED graminifdlia to 
often bet.\SCABIOUS Oct 
43 & 44 
“Bluish” [WOOD- *Scabidsa See page 262. Early 
near 39 |LAND sylvatica June 
paler SCABIOUS to late 
Sept. 
“Blue” |HYACINTH |**Scilia Rather shy bloomer. Small open | 1-14 ft. |Aug 
58 |SQUILL hyacinthoides | bell-shaped flowers in many-flowered Sun or 
S. parviflora |racemes. Long narrow leaves in a |half 
spreading clump at the base. Very |shade 
retty in the border or wild garden. 
ulbous. Prop. by offsets. Light soil 
enriched with manure. Mediterra- 
nean Region. 
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