stems creep beneath the ground, very handsome. 
50c. 
LYSIMACHIA nummularia Creeping Charlie, 
escaped; evergreen trailer with yellow flowers. 
MARSHALLIA grandiflora Very handsome scabi- 
osa-like flowers in lavender. 2’. 
MELANTHIUM virginicum Va. Bunch-flowers, 
very showy clusters of flowers in summer, 3’. 
MERTENSIA virginica Virginia Bluebells, beauti¬ 
ful blue* flowers in spring, 18”. 
MANFREDA virginica False Aloe, handsome suc¬ 
culent foliage, cream flowers. 
MIMULUS ringens Monkey Flower, grinning 
blue flowers in summer, 2 to 4’. 
MITCHELLA repens Turkey Berry, excellent 
evergreen ground cover, red berries in fall, 1”. 
VII TELL A diphylla Bishop’s Cap, 12” spikes of 
white capshaped flowers, good foliage. 
MONARDA didyma Oswego Tea, red flowers, 2’. 
fistulosa Horse Mint, purple flowers, 3’. 
MYOSOTIS palustris Forget-Me-Not, escaped, 
likes bogs. 
NEPETA hederacea Ground Ivy, excellent ground 
cover, purple flowers. 
NOTHOSCORDUM bivalve Bulbous plants simi¬ 
lar to onions but without alliaceous odor, white 
flowers, purple stripe on reverse of petals, 12”. 
OPUNTIA opuntia Prickly Pear, spiny cacti, yel¬ 
low, 6”. 
ORCHIDS 
APLECTRUVI hyemale Putty Root, handsome 
grey-green leaf in winter, cream flowers in summer, 
2 ’. 
CYPRIPEDIUM acaule Pink Moccasin Flower, 
showy pink slippers. 
parviflorum Small yellow Ladyslipper, golden 
yellow. 
GOODYERA pubescens Rattlesnake Plantain, 
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