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2=Deep (10 in.) light loam 
3 =Sandy loam + leaf mould 
4 =Deep (10 in.) medium loam 
5 =Heavy loam or clay loam 
A=Acid or sour 
Mertensia virginica 
Explanation of Column 
Type Soil Preferred 
B=Crushed limestone 
D =Dry or ordinary 
G =Gravel or rubble 
H =Humus or peat 
K = Lime or alkaline 
L=Leaf mould 
M = Manure, fertilizer 
P =Poor, no manure 
S =Sandy or gritty 
W = Moist or wet 
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Mihi R=: 
Phlox divaricata canadensis 
Phlox subulata 




















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Needed means full . Time of Sun |Type soil} Inches Uses Each 3 for 
Le Hitehaichitsie full shade oo Been! Bloom _ | Needed|Preferred] Apart , 
HELIANTHEMUM (Sun Rose) ; 4 k $0.40 $1.00 
i Single; orange 61n |June-July O 1or2SD} 10. |Border; rockery|$0. : 
Sata eae Deal tries 9 in.|June-Aug. |O for2SD] 10 |Border; rockery| .40 1.00 
LLIS (Day-Lil F 
eee Ate Rant Deep orange 3 ft.|July-Aug. |O®© TES) 15 Bas cutting he ay 
Dr. Regel Orange-yellow 2 ft.|May-June |O© D455 15 eee cutting Teel 
Estmere Apricot-yellow 2% ft.|;May-June |O© DAs D 15 |Borc Ue cutting ee 0 
Flava Clear yellow 21-3 ft..May-June |O© OAS: 15 |Border; cutting 75 200 
Hyperion Citron-yellow 31% ft./July-Aug. |O®© 2485 18 |Border; cutting Se lag 
Mikado Deep orange 2% ft.|June-July |O®O 220425 15 |Border; cutting | . nh 
HEUCHERA (Coral Bells ; 
Pluie de Fea (Rain of Fire) Coral-red 11% ft.|/June-July |OO DS 12 |Border; fuoaee oe tae 
Rosamundi Coral-pink 114-2 ft.|June-July |O®O DS 12 |Border; roc Oey, re 20 
Sanguinea Crimson 1-11% ft.|June-Sept. |O© 25 12 |Border; rockery| . : 
BERI andytuft 
eet beer Pale lavender 8in.|June-July | OO 2,4; 5 12 |Edges; rockery 40 roe 
Little Gem Pure white 4 in.|June O@ DaAe 5 8 |Edges; rockery 40 oo 
Snowflake Pure white 10 in.|May-June |O© 2: 4:5 12 |Edges; rockery As le 
E m I r : 
 Devant Pee ee as Rose-pink 11% ft.|June-July |O 2SM 15 |Border;cutting}| .50 1.35 
DULA (Tr vender 
hia eek conc ) Lavender-blue 1 ft.|JJuly-Aug. |O ZS 12 |Herb garden 40 1.00 
LIATRIS (Gayfeather : 
Saariese Seana Glory Lavender-purple 5 ft.|Aug.-Sept. |O@ |2D;4D] 18 |Cutting; masses ae en 
Scariosa, White Spire Pure white 5 ft.|Aug.-Sept. |}|O© |2D;4D 18 |Cutting; masses} . ty 
Spicata Lavender-purple | 21% ft./Sept.-Oct. |O@@|/2W; 4W| 12 |Border; cutting | .45 Ys 
LINUM (Flax 
Perea: aie Pale azure-blue |15-18in.|May-Sept. |O© 2; 4 12 |Masses; rockery} .40 1.00 
Perenne, White Pure white 15-18 in.|May-Sept. |O© 2; 4 12 |Masses; rockery}! .40 1.00 
LOBELIA 
Cardinalis (Cardinal Flower) Fiery cardinal 2-2 1% ft.|July-Aug. © @| 4HSW 15 |Border; woods A5 Sele 20 
LUPINUS (Lupine ; 
Russe Saves: Various 21%-3 ft.|June-July |O 2A; 4A 15 |Border;cutting| .50 1.35 
LYCHNIS (Campion / 
Weeks tiybrds Red shades 2% ft.|July-Aug. |O 2; 4 18 |Border; cutting} -.40 1.00 
Chalcedonica Vivid scarlet 3 ft.|JJune-Aug. |O 2; 4 18 |Border accent 40 1.00 
Viscaria, Double Rose-crimson 14 in.|June O Dec 12 |Border; rockery| .40 1.00 
MERTENSIA (Bluebell) ; 
Virginica (Virginia Cowslip) Blue to pink 1 ft.)April-May ©@| 2HM 12 |Woodland 40 1.00 
MONARDA (Bee-balm; Bergamot) 
Didyma, Cambridge Scarlet Crimson-scarlet |214-3 ft.|June-Aug. |O© 2:4 18 |Border; masses DO Tee > 
Didyma, Salmon Queen Salmon-pink 2%-3 ft.|June-Aug. |O0© 2; 4 18 |Naturalizing DO SS 
NEPETA (Catmint) 
Six Hills Giant Blue-lavender 12-15in.|June-Aug. |O Less 15 |Edges; rockery 40 1.00 
NIEREMBERGIA (Cup Flower) 
Rivularis Creamy white 4-5in.|/June-Sept. |O© 3W 10 |Carpet; rockery| .40 1.00 
CENOTHERA (Evening Primrose) ; 
Youngi Lemon-yellow 2 ft.|JJune-Aug. |O 2D;4D} 18 |Masses;cutting| .40 1.00 
PACHYSANDRA (Japan Spurge) , 
Terminalis 100 plants for $18.00|Glossy green 6-8 in.|AIl year Ooe| 2;4 12 |Carpets; slopes {$5.00 for 25 
PAPAVER (Iceland Poppy) 
Nudicaule, Art Shades Pastel colors 1 ft.|June-Aug. |O 2S; 4S 12 |Border; rockery| .45 1.20 
PAPAVER (Oriental Poppy) 
Orientale, Beauty of Livermere |Oxblood-red 3 ft.;May-June |O 4 15 |Border accent (0) ae 
Orientale, Enchantress Lilac-rose 3 ft.|;May-June 1|O 4 15 |Masses;cutting| .60 1.55 
Orientale, Jeanne Mawson Geranitum-pink 3 ft.;May-June |O 4 15 |Masses; cutting {oO AS 
Orientale, Joyce Soft red 3 ft.|;May-June |O 4 15 |Border accent 60 1.55 
Orientale, Mrs. Perry Orange-apricot 3 ft.|May-June 10 4 15 |Border accent 00) TE 
Orientale, Scarlet Crimson-scarlet 3 ft.|May-June |O 4 15 |Masses; cutting} .60 1.55 
Orientale, Perry’s White Satiny white 3 ft.;|May-June |O 4 15 |Border accent 60 1.55 
Orientale, Salmon Glow, Dble. |Salmon-orange 3 ft.|;May-June |O 4 15 |Masses; cutting] .65 1.75 
Orientale, Snowflame. White |Edged flame 3 ft.;May-June |O 4 15 |Border accent LOD bad 
PENTSTEMON (Beard Tongue) 
Garnet Garnet-red 15-18 in./June-Oct. | O 2;4 12 |Rockery;cutting] .45 1.20 
PHLOX subulata (Moss Pink) 
Atropurpurea Carmine-red 6in./April-May |O 2SGD 15 |Carpet; rockery} .40 1.00 
Blue Hill Pale blue 6in.|/April-May |O ‘2SGD 15 |Carpet; rockery| .40 1.00 
Rose Rose-pink 6in.|April-May |O 2SGD 15 |Carpet; rockery| .40 1.00 
White White 6in.|April-May |O 2SGD 15 |Carpet; rockery| .40 1.00 
PHLOX, VARIOUS : 
Divaricata canadensis Lavender-blue 10in./April-May |O@©® 4 12 |Carpet; rockery| .40 1.00 
Setacea, Camla Pure pink 8 in.|May-June |O 4 15 |Edging; rockery| .50 1.35 

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