Some of My Favorites for Special Uses 
In addition to the "Novelties and Best Things" on page 2, there are many other 
plants that have a peculiar value when used in appropriate places. I feel quite sure that 
my friends will appreciate this list, which indicates how some of my plants can be 
most useful. 
Easy Plants for Everyone's Garden 
Agrostemma 
Anchusa italica 
Anthemis tinctoria 
Bocconia cordata 
Campanula Grossekii 
Campanula Medium 
Campanula persicifolia 
Anyone can grow them. 
Foxgloves 
Gaillardias 
Hollyhocks 
German Iris 
Pentstemons 
Gaura Lindheimeri 
Horned Poppies 
Romneya 
Salvias, all 
Shasta Daisies 
Sweet "Williams 
Pheasant's-eye Pinks 
For Hot and Dry Climates, but with watering 
iEthionemas 
Datura meteloides 
Evening Primroses 
Gaillardias 
Gaura Lindheimeri 
Hollyhocks 
German Irises 
Michaelmas Daisies 
Origanum hybridum 
Phygelius capensis 
Oriental Poppies 
Horned Poppies 
Romneya Coulteri 
Rudbeckias 
Salvias generally 
Shasta Daisies 
Verbena venosa 
Anemone japonica 
Dicentra spectabilis 
Asarums 
Epimediums 
Heucheras (folia 
Tellima 
Thimble-Berry 
For Shaded Corners 
NORTH SIDE OF HOUSES, ETC. 
Heucheras Ferns, and especially Wood- 
wardia and Aspidiums 
LOWER AND GROUND COVER 
Saxifraga umbrosa Nepeta glechoma 
Saxifraga crassifolia Polyanthus (Primroses) 
Dicentra formosa Vinca minor 
A FEW CALIFORNIA SHRUBS 
Salmon-Berry 
Snowberry 
AchilleaPtarmica, The Pearl 
Anemone japonica 
Coreopsis lanceolata grandi- 
flora 
Delphiniums 
Single Chrysanthemums 
For Cut-Flowers 
Eryngiums, for Everlastings Paeonias 
Gaillardias Phlox 
Gladioli Shasta Daisies 
Irises Rudbeckia nitida 
Michaelmas Daisies Gypsophilas 
For Hot Rockwork, Dry Walls, or Banks, Street Curbs, 
or Edging of Beds if a Little Dry 
Alyssum saxatile Cerastiums Helianthemums 
Arabis albida Dianthus plumarius Iberis gibraltarica 
Arabis mollis Dianthus caesius Iris pumila 
Aubrietias Erysimum Allionii Lippia repens 
For Winter Bloom in California and the South 
Aubrietias 
Erysimum Allionii 
(Enothera Childsii 
Gaillardias 
Pentstemons, after first 
year 
Iris pumila 
Winter-flowering Irises 
Saxifraga crassifolia 
Violets 
Horned Poppies 
Pansies 
