rown in the Carolina. Mountains 
Hardy American Herbaceous Perennials, continued 
Trillium stylosum. 
Nodding Trillium, i 
to i 14 ft. Our rarest 
mountain species. April and May. ^Large, wavy 
petals of beautiful pink. 
undulatum. Painted Wake Robin. S in. Earli¬ 
est. blooming in April. Showy flowers and fruit. 
White, with purple stripes. 15 cts. each, 75 cts. 
for 10, $5 per 100. 
TRIOSTEUM perfoliatum. Horse Gentian. 2 to 
4 ft. June. Brownish purple. A coarse, hairy 
perennial. Shrub borders. 
TYPHA angustifolia. Narrow-leaved Cat-Tail. 
5 to 10 ft. Similar to the last species, but with 
narrower leaves and taller growth, l-ight brown 
spikes. 35 cts. each. $3 for 10. 
latifolia. Broad-leaved Cat-Tail. 2 to 6 ft. 
A stout marsh plant, sometimes growing in running 
water. Dark brown spikes. Gives quick effects. 
25 cts. each, $1.50 for 10. £10 per 100. 
TJNIFOLIUM canadense. Two-leaved Solomon’s 
Seal. 2 to 7 in. Small, white flowers on recurved 
stems, growing usually in green moss or dead 
leaves. 10 cts. each. 75 cts. per 10, £5 per 100. 
UVULARIA perfollata. Perfoliate Bellwort. 6 
to 20 in. Pale yellow. Early spring. Flowers 
showy. 
grandiflora. 20 cts. each, $1.50 for 10, $12 per 100. 
scssillfolia. Sessile-i.f.aved Bellwort. 6 to iS in. 
May. Yellow. 20 cts. each. $1.25 for 10, £S per 100 
VAGNERIA racemosa. Wild Spikenard, i to 3 ft. 
Berries pale red, speckled purple. White flowers, 
showy racemes. 
VERATRUM vlride. Indian Poke. 2 to 8 ft. Yel¬ 
lowish green plant, with very large, showy leaves 
appearing in early spring. Damp ground. 
VERNONIA novaboracensis. Iron-Weed. 3 to 6 ft. 
From July to September this fine composite gives 
a show of deep purple flowers in large corymbs. 
Fine for massing where a tall, late bloomer is 
desired. 20 cts. each, fi.50 for io, #10 per 100. 
Solid ago (see page 34) 
Photographed at High lands Nursery 
VERONICA officinalis. Speedwell. 3 to 10 in. 
Light blue. A prostrate creeper, with pubescent 
leaves and pale blue flowers in summer. Veron¬ 
icas do well in shade. 
sorpyllifolla. Tiiyme-leaviid Speedwell. 2 to 10 
in. Pale blue; .makes a pretty carpet of green in 
July. 
Stenanihium robustum (sec page 34). The Mountain Feather Fleece. 
Photographed by Harlan P. Kcisrv. at Highlands Nursery 
Prices. 
Unless otherwise indicated, the prices of all herbaceous perennials are, 15 cts. each, $x for 10, 
S7 per 100. All offered are strong plants. 
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