8 Native American Ferns and Wild Flowers 
HARDY NATIVE AQUATIC AND BOG-PLANTS, continued 
IRIS prismatica. Cubeseed Iris. 1 to 1% ft. Blue flowers 32 12 100 
on grass-like foliage in damp meadows. June ... 060 $200 $1200 
versicolor. Blueflag Iris. 1 to 2 ft. The native Blueflag 
needed in every bog or brookside garden. June .. . 60 200 £1200 
LYTHRUM salicaria. Purple Loosestrife. Grows 2 to 4 feet 
tall, with brilliant purple spikes of flowers, along our 
brooks and ponds. July ..... i OPN Vel gL ae 
MIMULUS ringens. Monkeyflower. 1 to 2 ft. A bog- plant 
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that has blue monkey-like flowers in July ....... 60 200 1500 
NUPHAR advena. Spatterdock or Cowlily. ears Cowlily 
that prows in ponds and quiet’ coves’. .3) 7)... = Agee Ue eon OU 
NYMPHAEA odorata. White Waterlily. Our best Waterlily. 
Its fragrance and beauty cannot be adequately de- 
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PELTANDRA virginica. Vir ginia ‘Arrow-arum. This ‘sphag- 
num bog-plant has bright green leaves 4 to 12 in. long 75 250 1800 
PONTEDERIA cordata. Pickerelweed. 2 to 3 ft. The blue 
flower-spikes appear in July. Plant grows in shallow 
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SAGITTARIA latifolia. Arrowhead. Grows in shallow water 
and has broad, arrow-shaped leaves. The white flowers 
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SARRACENIA flava. Trumpet Pitcherplant. 2 ft. This has 
elongated “pitchers.” The flowers are yellow ...... Lap OU gee UO 
purpurea. Pitcherplant. 1 to 1% ft. The Red-flowered 
Pitcherplant of New England. “Pitchers” are filled 
water which contains drowned insects. July ........ OO ees UUme 12.00 
SPATHYEMA feetida. Skunk Cabbage. The leaves of this 
plant are 1 to 3 feet long and often 1 foot wide. Its 
peculiar flowers come in early spring before the leaves 
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THALICTRUM polygamum. Tall Meadowrue. 4 ft. Grows 
in either sun or shade and has graceful, showy white 
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TYPHA angustifolia. Narrowleaf Cattail. 4 to 6 ft. A nar- 
row-leaved form of the Cattail that grows in salt 
marshes, occurring rather rarely inland » 2)... 4. iy ee DU ee b.00 
latifolia. Common Cattail. 4 te 6 ft. An interesting and 
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VERATRUM viride. American False Hellebore. 2 to 4 ft. 
Its broad bright green leaves are practically the first 
to appear in the spring along our brooks and runs .. GOP 2 OU Re 12-00 
Hardy Native Lilies and Bulbous Plants 
ARISZEMA dracontium. Dragonroot. 2 to 3 ft. A peculiar 3 12 100 
form of Jack-in-the-Pulpit in that it has a long, taper- 
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triphyllum. Jack-in-the-Pulpit. 1 to 3 ft. Jack readily 
makes himself at home in the wild garden in moist 
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CAMASSIA esculenta. Wild Hyacinth. 2 ft. Pink. April, 
May. Rich open shade. Very showy in masses ...... 60 200 £1200 
CONVALLARIA majalis. Lily-of-the-Valley. 4 to 8 in. Fra- 
grant white flowers in May. A good ground-cover for 
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