
26 The Tooles of Garry-nee-Dule, Baraboo, Wisconsin 
MAYAPPLE Podophyllum peltatum 
In nature grows abundantly in clumps. Waxy white flowers in May set be- 
tween two umbrella-like leaves about one foot high. Fragrant, edible yellow fruit 
in‘ssummer. 12 for $2.00; Each 20c. 
MEADOWRUE, TALL Thalictrum polygamum 
Fluffy heads of flowers on 4 or 5 foot stems in summer. Decorative fern- 
like foliage. 12 for $2.50; 3 for 65c; Each 25c. 
MERRYBELLS Uvularia grandiflora 
Very effective when planted in clumps. Yellow flowers and attractive 
foliage in May up to 15 inches. 100 for $10.00; 12 for $1.50; Each 15c. 
MILKWEED, ORANGE Asclepias tuberosa 
- Also known as Butterfly-weed. Brilliant orange heads in late June and 
July: Common to northern sandy areas, but easily grown in open well drained 
soils. Up to 2 feet. 100 for $15.00; 12 for $2.50; Each 25c. 
PARTRIDGE BERRY Mitchella repens 
Mats of small green leaves with delicate pink flowers in spring followed by 
red berries in early fall. A good ground cover for shaded acid soil. Excellent 
for terrariums. 100 for $10.00; 12 tor $1.50; Each 20c. 
PASQUEFLOWER Anemone patens 
With us the first flower of spring. The tulip shaped light lavendar flowers 
appear before the last snowbanks are gone. The flowers appear very close to the 
ground but the flower stems continue to lengthen betore the flower has 
taded and by the time the silky plume of the seed heads appear the stems may 
be 10 or 12 inches high. Must have sandy or gravelly well drained soil, sun or 
light shade. 100 for $12.00; 12 for $2.00; Each 20c. 
PENSTEMON, SHELF-LEAF Penstemon grandiflorus 
Sparingly present in Wisconsin, but abundant farther west, this is a beau- 
tiful plant. Flowers as large as a foxglove of a beautiful shade of lavender-blue 
in June. Lovely glaucous blue leaves on a stout stem up to two feet. 12 for 
92.00; 3 for 65c; Hach 25c. 
PHLOX, PRAIRIE Phlox pilosa 
The brilliant dark rose phlox of our sandier soils. June flowering up to 15 
inches. 100 for $12.00; 12 for $2.00; Each 20c. 
PHLOX, WILD BLUE Phiox divaricata 
Though commonly seen in open woods we find a sunny or partly shaded 
situation results in stronger growth. Masses of delicate blue flowers in May. 
100 for $12.00; 12 for $2.00; Each 20c. 
PHLOX, WHITE Phlox divaricata alba 
White form of the preceding. 100 for $15.00; 12 for $2.50; Each 25c. 
PRAIRIE CLOVER Petalostemon villosum 
This is the densely hairy variety with the brilliant purple heads of flowers 
in late spring. A two foot plant. 12 for $2.50; Each 25c. 
PRAIRIE SMOKE Geum ciliatum 
Reddish flowers in spring from a generous tuft of leaves. From the fluffy 
seed heads comes the local name of Old Man’s Whiskers. Up to 12 inches. 12 
for $2.00; 3 for 50c; Each 20c. 
PUCCOON, YELLOW Lithospermum augustifolium 
Yellow flowers in late May, 6 inches. Give well drained soil and sun. 12 for 
$2:00; 3 for 65c; «Hach: 25c. 
RATTLESNAKE MASTER Eryngium aquaticum 
Yucca-like foliage, easily grown in open up to five feet. Flowers paler than 
border Eryngos. 12 for $2.50; 3 for 65c; Each 25c. 
SHOOTING STAR Dodecatheon meadia 
_This lovely wild flower should be in every garden of natives. Clusters of 
white or pink cyclamen-like flowers in early June, on long stems. Sun or light 
shade and rich, well drained soil. They disappear in late summer. 1 : 
12 for $2.00; Each 20c. aN ae eee 
