HARDY PLANTS OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS 


HARDY NATIVE PLANTS FOR ROCK GARDENS (Continued ) 
CLINTONIA UMBELLULATA. Speckled Clintonia. 
Deciduous. 9 to 15 inches. Oval pubescent green 
leaves at base. Flowers at top of stem, fragrant, 
spreading white. Fruit oval black shining berry. 
Rock garden companion. Moist rich woods. Strong.... 
CONVALLARIA MAJALIS. Lily-of-the-Valley. De- 
ciduous. 6 to 9 inches. Soft green leaves. Flowers 
fragrant white. Prefers partial shade. Suitable for rock 
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COREOPSIS LANCEOLATA. Lance Coreopsis. De- 
ciduous. 114 to 3 feet. Free bloomer. Yellow flowers 
July and August. Sun or shady location. Rock gar- 
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DICENTRA CANADENSIS. Squirrelcorn. Deciduous. 
Small plant growing best in shade. Flowers white 
or‘ faintly. pink, early spring. Strong -....<..-2-2-02..-..- 
DICENTRA CUCULLARIA. Dutchman's Breeches. De- 
ciduous. 4 to 8 incches. Leaves thrice compoung. 
Fowers white and yellow in raceme, early spring. 
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DICENTRA EXIMIA. Fringed Bleeding Heart. De- 
ciduous. 9 to 18 inches. Foliage graceful, fern-like. 
Flowers deep rose nodding, heart-shaped, blossom- 
ing from spring until autumn. Sun or partial shade. 
Natural rock garden plant. Heavy clumps .................. 
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DODECATHON MEADIA. Common Shooting Star. 
Deciduous. 9 to 18 inches. Flowers pink and showy, 
early summer. Ground cover in moist shaded areas, 
succeeding also in sunny places. Rock garden sub- 
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ERYTHRONIUM AMERICANUM. Common Trout- 
lily. Deciduous. 5 to 10 inches. Green mottled leaves, 
flowers bright yellow, eary spring. Shade or semi- 
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EUPHORBIA COROLLATA. Flowering Spurge. De- 
ciduous. 1 to 3 feet. Leaves ovate, lance-shaped. 
Flowers clustered cup-shaped, in summer. Suitable 
for rock garden, sunny location. Strong ..............-..- 
GENTIANA ANDREWSI. Closed Gentian. Deciduous. 
1 to 2 feet. Leaves opposite. Flowers blue to purple 
in September. Rock garden, Shade or sun. Strong.... 
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HEPATICA ACUTILOBA. Sharp-lobed Hepatica. Ever- 
green. 6 to 9 inches. Leaves three lobed, mottled. 
Flowers lilac-white, pale purple, early spring. Ground 
cover, moist shaded places around home and rock 
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HEPATICA TRILOBA. Round-lobed Hepatica. Ever- 
green. 6 to 9 inches. Leaves rounded, three lobed. 
Flowers blue, white or pinkish early spring. For 
massing in shady corner or open woods, Strong first.. 
HEUCHERA AMERICANA. American Alumroot. Ever- 
green. 1 to 2 feet. Leaves heart-shaped, large lobed, 
mottled bronze in early winter. Flowers greenish or 
purplish, in long narrow clusters in June. Rock gar- 
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HEUCHERA VILLOSA. Hairy Alumroot. Deciduous. 
12 to 18 inches. White flowers. A good rock garden 
subject. Shade or partial sunny location. 
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