toria roses, which grow to the top of the arch and 

 by early August the great laterals towering above 

 are heavy with flowers and buds. Tucked in at 

 the left side among the shoots of the Kaiserine 

 Roses are two Clematis vines, Integrif olia Duran- 

 di — their deep blue flowers lovely all through the 

 Summer and Fall, and in front of the climbing 

 roses extending into the border are the bush Kais- 

 erine Augusta roses, which lend a double value to 

 the blue of this blue garden. There is a path at 

 each side, the same as the central path, and as ac- 

 centuations, four Chinese (Sinensis) Wistaria 

 standards are placed, pale blue, not lavender or 

 purple, but a real orchid blue. At the back wall all 

 the tall growing blue Delphiniums and blue Aco- 

 nitums are planted (the entire range of blue 

 shades). Then Anchusas Italica, Opal and Drop- 

 more; the three varieties, then blue Veronica and 

 in between small groups of German Iris, Mme. 

 Chereau, Attraction and Fairy; then groups of 



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