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HARDY NATIVE HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS, continued 

SOLIDAGO odora. Fragrant Goldenrod. Deciduous. 2-3 Dre EE iets 
ft. Yellow flowers Aug. and yee Dry, sandy *? padi Caer a a os 
locatioM. » Acs be EMS 2 StS 1 Sige el OG oe kt 
verna. Dwarf Spring Blooming Goldenrod. 1-2 ft. 
Flowers yellow. Strongsolants: —2 seus sae 24 (22 o20 
STENANTHIUM robustum. Featherfleece. Deciduous. 
2-5 ft. Flowers long delicate white. Late 
summer. Extremely ornamental and one of 
our finest perennials. Thrives in open damp, 
or dry situation. X strong mrs ie 120 als .16 15 
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STREPTOPUS roseus. Rosey Twistedstalk. Deciduous. 
9-18 ins. Stems stout and zig-zag. Leaves 
pointed clasping. Flowers dull purplish-pink 
May and June. Fruit red, roundish, late sum- 
merry Shades Strong. ¢ se mem ane wey te 720 18 ALS 14 
THALICTRUM polygamum. Tall Meadowrue. De- 
ciduous. 4-8 ft. Leaves divided into many 
rounded leaflets. Flowers white in _ large 
clusters. July to Sept. Sunny moist lo- 
cations, A: strong — Toes Mets sei .18 16 .14 nL 
THERMOPSIS caroliniana. Carolina Thermopsis. De- 
ciduous. 3-5 ft. Flowers large yellow in ter- 
minal racemes May and June. Very showy for 
massing. Rich garden soil, open locations. 



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TIARELLA cordifolia. Allegheny Foamflower. Decidu- 
ous. 6-12 ins. Flowers white May and June. 
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TRADESCANTIA virginiana. (Montana) Virginia 
Spiderwort. 1-2 ft. Deciduous. ‘Ribbon-like 
foliage and showy blue flowers. June and 
July. Shade-Semize SS. .sttont 2 soe ee ahZ. 15 13 aie 
VERONICA virginica. Culver’s Physic. Deciduous. 
2-4 ft. Leaves whorled, lance-shaped, finely 
toothed. Flowers small white in slender 
spikes. Mid-summer. Open location. Strong 18 .16 .14 Lee, 
VIOLA blanda. Sweet White Violet. Deciduous. 2-4 
ins. Flowers slightly fragrant. Early spring. 
Moist or dry open places, or shade. X strong aL nl Gena ae RL? 
cucullata. Blue Marsh Violet. Deciduous. 6-10 
ins. Blue flowers all summer. Semi-shade. 

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hastata. Halberd - leaved. Deciduous. 4-6 ins. 
Flowers yellow, early spring. Strong _____ 7 Fe 13 ad 
rotundifolia. Yellow Roundleaf Violet. Deciduous. 
2-4 ins. Flowers large yellow striped with 
purple, early spring. Leaves large prostrate, 
Shining.  CStrongs wee es ee Le .16 14 12 10 
sagittata. Arrowleaf Violet. Deciduous. 4-8 ins. 
Deep blue flowers in May. Strong _______ 18 = ye 13 11 
