226 Classified Lists 
JULY 
BLUE ANNUALS 
AcEratum (A. conyzoides, known as A. Mexicanum). 1-1} ft. Many 
named varieties in light and dark blue. A very useful plant for cutting, 
blooming continuously until frost. Self sowing. For culture, see Ag- 
eratum, White An., July. 
AncuHusa (A. capensis). 14 ft. An annual variety resembling the 
perennial forms, bearing scattering azure-blue flowers all summer. 
Not of much value, however. It is a biennial if protected in winter. 
Give a good soil and sun. July to September. 
ASTER (Callistephus). In many named varieties of light and deep 
blue, lavender and purple. For culture, see Aster, White An., July. | 
BEAN, HyactntH, EcyptiaAn BEAN (Dolichos lablab). 10 ft. A 
smooth twiner with long racemes of showy violet, purple or white flow- 
ers an inch long. Give a sandy loam and sun. 
Canpyturt (Iberis umbellata). 1 ft. A lilac purple variety of Candy- 
tuft. For culture, see C., White An., July. 
Cortinsta (C. bicolor). 1 ft. A stout plant with handsome lipped 
flowers of blue and white. Give a rich light loam and sun. 
Gita (G. achilleefolia). 2 ft. A plant with ornamental cut foliage 
and clusters of deep-blue flowers on long stems. It is useful as it is one 
of the earliest flowers to bloom and does not die away and leave spaces 
as so many annuals do. Sow seeds in either autumn or spring in any 
good soil. Self-sowing. June to September. 
Gitta (G. capitata). 2 ft. Bears dense round heads of steel-blue 
flowers; foliage consists of almost thread-like divisions; very attractive 
flower for cutting. 
Gita (G. tricolor). 1 ft. Is a free bloomer used as a border with 
smaller flowers; has a light purple margin, a deeper purple band inside, 
separating the margin from the canary-colored throat. Culture the 
same for all. 
FORGET-ME-NOT (Myosostis sempervirens). 8in. A perennial variety 
blooming the first season from seed so that it can be used as an an- 
nual; sky-blue in color. For culture, see Forget-me-not, White Per., 
May. : 
Linaria, TOADFLAX (L. maroccana). 1 ft. A plucky little annual 
blooming continuously from June until late frosts if cut freely; self- 
