Hardy Native Herbaceous Perennials 
This list contains a variety of Herbaceous Plants furnishing a succession of bloom 
from early spring to late autumn, all having been tried out with success in cultivation. 
The height indicates the approximate height of each plant as found in wild state. The 
time of blooming naturally depends on locality. 
ACONITUM uncinatum. Clambering Monkshood. Height 
3 to 6 feet. Blue, hood-shaped flowers. Strong .... 
ACT.®A alba. White Baneberry. Height i ^ to 3 feet. Flower- 
stalk red. White flowers and berries. Strong. 
rubra. Red Baneberry. Height 2 to 3 feet. Flowers white; 
showy. Red fruit in late summer. Strong plants. . . 
ALLIUM tricoccum. Woodleek. Height 6 to 12 inches. Flow¬ 
ers greenish white in early spring. Strong. i 
AQUILEGIA canadensis. American Columbine. Height i to 
2 feet. Showy, cut leaves. Reddish flowers with 
scarlet-yellow inside in May and June. Splendid for 
rock-garden. Strong. i 
ARUNCUS Sylvester. Goat’s Beard. Height 4 to 6 feet. Cut 
leaves and white flowers in May and June. X strong. 
ASARUM canadense. Canada Wild Ginger. Kidney-shaped 
leaves. Grows 2 to 4 inches high with single purplish 
flower close to the ground. Succeeds best in shady 
locations. Strong...;. .. 
shuttleworthi. Mottled Wild Ginger. Evergreen. Leaves 
large, round, heart-shaped. X strong. i 
ASCLEPIAS tuberosa. Butterfly Weed. Height i to 2 feet. 
Very showy orange or red flowers. X strong. i 
Second size. 
ASTILBE bitemata. False Goatsbeard. Naturally 3 to 
5 feet in height. Large, compound leaves. Yellowish 
white flowers. Very ornamental. Succeeds best in 
shady locations. X strong. i 
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