36 PLANTS FOR SHADE 


Shade Loving Perennials 
Some of the most beautiful and choice garden plants are those that must be grown in the shade. 

BLEEDING HEART 
Dicentra Spectabius 
The old-fashioned Bleeding Heart plant with graceful spires 
of blood red hearts. Thrives well in a shady spot. 
75¢e each 3 for $2.00 
EPIMEDIUM BARRENWORT 
E. Sulphureum 
An easily grown yet not well known plant for shady places 
and for under trees. Beautiful yellow flowers in early spring 
followed by handsome leathery foliage about 10 inches high. 
50c each 3 for $1.39 
FRAGRANT VIOLETS 
35¢ each 3 for $1.00 $3.50 dozen 
The country has become Fragrant Violet conscious at last. 
Stock of these is very scarce. Better order yours early. 
PRINCE OF WALES—Fragrant deep rich purple flowers of 
larger size in spring. 
ROSIN A—Raspberry, violet. Lovely pink and rose violets 
in spring and again in fall. Fragrance of crushed red rasp- 
berries. 
ODORATA—The fragrant woods violet of Europe. 
ROYAL ROBE—New deep purple violet. Vigorous grower, 
fine fragrance. 
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4 Fragrant Violets $1.00 
1 each of those listed above 

NEW TRADESCANTIAS—SPIDERWORTS 
Everblooming perennials of great beauty and easiest culture. 
Tolerant of wet or dry soil, perfectly hardy. They bloom 
day after day even month after month. 
$5.00 dozen 
50e¢ each 3 for $1.39 
LENORA—Very fine flowers of a deep rich glowing Violet. 
BLUE STONE—Porcelain blue flowers from June to Sep- 
tember. 
11 MONTHS OF BLOOM 
IN THE SHADE 
Here are a few suggestions for plants that will bloom 
in the shade with their month of blooming indicated. 
FEB.—Eranthis—Pagell. Snowdrops—Page 11. 
MARCH—Isopyrum—Page 35. Primroses—Page 37. 
APRIL—Wild Flowers, Most Kinds—Pages 34 and 35. 
MAY—Pulmonaria—Page 37. Epimedium—Page 36. 
JUN E—Tradescantias—Page 36. Funckia Lanceolata—P. 37. 
JULY—tTuberous Begonias (plant in spring). 
Ophiopogons—Page 36. 
AUG.—Lycoris—Page 9. Hardy Begonias (plant in spring). 
SEPT.—Funckia Subcordata—Page 37. Autumn Crocus— 
Page 10. 
OCT.—Gentiana Andrewsii—Page 34. Colchicum—Page 9. 
NOV.—Viola Rosina—Page 36. 
DEC.—Xmas Rose—Helleborus (plant in spring). 

OPHIOPOGON JABURAN 
JADE BERRY—OPHIOPOGON 
Interesting plants with broad grass like foliage and spikes of 
deep blue 9 inches high. Good in sun or shade. A neat edging 
plant. 
0. JUBURAN—Green foliage. Jade green berries in Jan. 
JABURAN VARIEGATA—Golden variegated foliage. Really 
a rare plant. 
25e each 3 for 69¢ $2.39 dozen 
CHINESE FORGET-ME-NOT 
Anchusa Myostidiflora 
Perhaps the most admired plant in our spring show garden. 
Showers of blue forget-me-nots followed by large showy 
leaves. Shade. 
35¢ each 3 for $1.00 $3.50 dozen 

PLANT BLEEDING HEART IN THE FALL—IT BLOOMS SO. EARLY 
