WOODLAND WILD FLOWERS 
A group that grows naturally in light shade. 
Most of them will also grow in the sun if given 
rich deep soil. Several are very good rockery 
plants, others for the border, and all are effective 
for naturalizing. 
Claytonia Virginica—Spring Beauty. A charm¬ 
ing early flower with petals of softest pink, 
delicately lined and flushed with ruby crim¬ 
son. Naturalizes wonderfully in woodland. 
Pkt. 25c; special pkg. 60c. 
Sanguinaria Canadensis (c)—Delightful flowers 
of earliest spring, cup shaped with many 
petals of spotless white, or rarely pink tinged, 
contrasting with the golden center. Called 
Blood-root from the red sap, used as war¬ 
paint by the Indian. Thrives in sun or shade. 
Pkt. 15c; special pkg. 35c; r A oz. 90c. 
Amsonia Tabernaemontana—Hardy perennials, 
two feet, with terminal clusters of very pretty 
flaring pale blue flowers. Half shade. Pkt. 
20c; special pkg. 50c. 
Lily Of The Valley (c)—Convallaria Majalis. 
A native wild flower of both Europe and 
America, well known and well beloved in 
garden or in its original forest home. Pkt. 
15c; special pkg. 35c; % oz. 50c. 
Polygonalum Multiflorum (c)—David’s Harp. 
The graceful arching stems, 2 feet long, bear 
clusters of pendant creamy bells. It natur¬ 
alizes well among ferns. Hardy. Pkt. 15c; 
special pkg. 35c; M oz. 65c. 
Polygonatum Commutatum (c)—The Giant Sol¬ 
omon’s Seal, sometimes seven feet to the top¬ 
most point of the slender swaying arch. Great 
bending sprays of pendant little cream white 
flower bells, followed by blue-black berries. 
Pkt. 15c; special pkg. 35c; % oz. 75c. 
JefTersonia Dubia (c)—Blue Twinleaf. A lovely 
woodland flower with bloom like banks of 
starry violets. Even the foliage, shield shaped 
and two parted, is attractive. Hardy. Pkt 
15c; *4 oz. 50c. 
Caulophyllum Thalictroides—An attractive hardy 
woodland plant, grown for the decorative 
brilliant blue berries. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 50c. 
Smilacina Racemosa—Spirea-like clusters of fine 
white flowers at the stem tips, followed by 
ruby colored translucent, somewhat aromatic 
berries. Glossy ovate leaves. Three feet. 
Pkt. 15c; special pkg. 35c; % oz. 75c. 
Chimaphila Maculata—-Pipsissewa or Winter- 
lover. Thick green serrate leaves, painted 
broadly with white along each rib. Alluring 
flowers of dainty pink-flushed cream, delicately 
scented. Pkt. 25c; special pkg. 60c. 
Chimaphila Menziesi—Very like the above but 
the leaves are emerald green and broader at 
base. Delightful. Pkt. 25c; special pkg. 60c. 
Trientalis Americana—A delicate woodlander 
with exquisite pearl white star flowers on 
thread-like stalks, these carried above a whorl 
of soft oval bright green leaves. Pkt. 25c. 
Chamaelirium Luteum—Charming sprays of close 
cream white bloom on wand-like stems, above 
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