Native American Ferns and Wild Flowers 
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Cornus canaden is ( Bunchberry ) 
HARDY NATIVE WILD FLOWERS and GROUND-COVER PLANTS, continued 
CAMASSIA esculenta. Wild Hyacinth. 2 ft. Pink. April, 3 10 too 
May. Rich open shade. Very showy in masses.$0 50 $1 50 $10 00 
CAMPANULA rotundifolia. Bluebells of Scotland. 6 to 12 in. 
A pretty little plant especially suited for crevices in the 
rock-garden. Deep violet-blue flowers throughout the 
summer. 75 2 00 15 00 
CASSIA marilandica. Wild Senna. 3 to 4 ft. Large, yellow, 
bell-shaped flowers in late summer. 75 2 00 15 00 
CAULOPHYLLUM thalictroides. Blue Cohosh. 2 ft. New 
shoots are royal purple. Flowers greenish yellow, followed 
by blue berries that last all fall. Shade. 60 1 50 12 00 
CHIMAPHILA maculata. Spotted Pipsissewa. 6 in. Waxy 
green leaves spotted with white. Flowers white. July . . . 1 00 3 00 
umbellata. Common Pipsissewa. 6 in. Waxy green leaves. 
White flowers. Fine for shade. July. 60 1 50 12 00 
CHIOGENES hispidula. Creeping Snowberry. A beautiful 
creeping evergreen vine with waxy white berries. Requires 
acid soil and thrives in moist shade on rotten logs or 
stumps. 90 2 50 20 00 
CIMICIFUGA americana. American Bugbane. 2 to 3 ft. 
In moist shade. 60 1 50 12 00 
racemosa. Cohosh Bugbane. 3 to 5 ft. Tall white spikes 
in August in moist, partial shade. 75 2 00 15 00 
CLAYTONIA virginica. Spring Beauty. 4 to 6 in. The deli¬ 
cate white flowers, striped with pink, come in earliest 
spring. Partial shade. 50 1 00 8 00 
CLINTONIA borealis. Bluebead. 8 in. Glossy green, prostrate 
leaves and yellow, lily-like flowers followed by bright blue 
berries in late summer. Moist shade. 60 1 50 10 00 
COPTIS trifolia. Goldthread. 2 to 3 in. A good ground-cover 
in shade. Almost evergreen leaves with white blossoms 
in May. 60 1 50 12 00 
CORNUS canadensis. Bunchberry. 6 in. An excellent ground- 
cover for acid shade. White flowers, like flowering dog¬ 
wood, and bright red berries. 60 1 75 15 00 
