Nursery Grown Wild Flowers 
BELLWORT, Large-flowered 
This fascinating plant usually grows 6 to 18 inches 
high. The bell-shaped flowers are a rich yellow 
and appear during April and May. Native of the 
rich woodlands from Canada to Georgia. 
BELLWORT, Sessile-leaved 
This rather rare, delicate, nodding, yellow bell- 
shaped flower grows best along stream banks where 
there is occasional silt deposit. Flower stem grows 
4 to 12 inches high from Canada to Georgia and 
blooms usually in May. 
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BEE BALM, Bergamot; Oswego Tea 
Plant 2 to 4 feet high. Bright red flowers appear- 
ing July and August. Native of stream banks from 
Canada to Georgia. Makes a grand mid-summer 
show in proper places but should not be planted 
in limited areas. 
BERGAMOT, Wild 
Usually grows about 2 feet in height. Attractive, 
Bergamot pale lavender blooms appearing June to September Bee Balm 
make a beautiful display on dry, open hillside. 
Should not be planted near cultivated garden. Native 
from Maine to Florida. 

BISHOP’S CAP 
Native of deep rich woodlands from Canada to 
North Carolina. Stems 8 to 17 inches in height. Tiny 
white flowers bloom during April and May. 
BITTERSWEET 
Very attractive, woody vine bearing ornamental, 
orange scarlet berries in the fall. Native of eastern 
United States, will live in woodland shade but grows 
more luxuriantly and bears more prolifically in the 
open sun. 

BLAZING STAR 
Unusually charming, from 1 to 2% feet in height, | 
bears long spikes of white flowers in June. Native f 
of damp woods and wet meadows from Massachus- 
etts to Florida. 
BLOODROOT; Puccoon-Root 
This spring favorite is a native of rich, wood soil 
from Canada to Florida. Its 1 to 1% inch, white 
blooms rising above broad, light green leaves are 
an addition to any garden. It blooms in April and 
May. 

Blazing Star 
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