178 Classified Lists 
of flower, cut to the ground to promote growth. Divide in the spring; 
also propagated by seeds and cuttings. 
ANEMONE. Pennsylvania (A. Pennsylvanica). 1 ft. A low herb 
with radical deeply cut leaves from which spring, later, stems that bear 
large snow-white flowers. Very attractive as a cut flower; spreads 
badly at the root. Give a moist light loam mixed with leaf mold and 
a shaded location, with plenty of room to spread. Is attacked by many 
insects, especially the oil beetle. Propagate by division of root. 
ARCHANGELICA (Angelica archangelica, var. officinalis). 4 ft. A 
bushy herb with large, showy leaves, and huge flat heads of bright 
white flowers; does best in moist rich soil; good to plant among shrub- 
bery. It does not spread. 
AsPERuLA (A. hexaphylla). 2 ft. A hardy perennial with smooth 
erect stems and needle-like leaves arranged in whorls of six; very small 
numerous white flowers borne in airy loose clusters. It resembles 
Infant’s Breath. Give any good soil, in moist shaded location; if in 
dry sunny place, it makes a stunted growth, and dies down early; 
propagate by division or seed. Self-sowing. 
Bepstraw. Northern (Galium boreale). 1 ft. A native plant that, 
under cultivation, makes an ideal low bushy border plant, spreading at 
the root gradually and easily divided. It has a square stem, slender 
elliptical leaves arranged in a whorl of four, delicate fragrant white 
flowers borne in showy terminal branching panicles. If cut back con- 
tinues to bloom all summer. In its wild state it is tall and straggling 
and not useful. Give full sun, a deep rich moist soil and frequent 
division. 
Caraway. Garden (Carum Carui). 2 ft. A delicate herb with 
finely divided leaves and lace-like flat heads of tiny white flowers. 
While it is usually grown in the herb garden for its seeds it gives light- 
ness and grace to colored flowers. Give a moist rich soil. 
CLEMATIS. Erect or Upright (C. recta). 2ft. An herbaceous erect 
form of Clematis, with large clusters of fragrant white flowers and 
small heart-shaped pinnate leaves. Give a rich moist soil and partly 
shaded position. Propagate by seeds and cuttings. Mine winter-killed. 
Daisy. Paris (Chrysanthemum frutescens). 3 ft. A variety coming 
in late May just after and closely resembling the common daisy in 
flower, but a little larger, and literally covering with bloom the plant, 
which makes a bush two feet across. In spring it throws out many 
horizontal herby branches from white fibrous roots, that can easily be 
