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Phlox divaricata canadensis. See p.19 


Explanation of Column 
Type Soil Preferred 
1=Poor sandy or clay soil 
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 
C =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 
Phlox subulata. See p. 19 
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lumn Sun Needed means full . Time of | Sun /|Type soil 
SE eit adele cae full shade ees Height Bloom Needed Poeferred 
GYPSOPHILA (Baby’s Breath) ; 
Bristol Fairy Double; white 2-3 ft.|June-Sept. |O 2K; 4K 
Rosy Veil Double; pink 11% ft.|May-Sept. |O 2K; 4K 
HELENIUM (Helen’s Flower) 
Peregrina. Copper-red |turning to bronze 3 ft.\July-Aug. |O 2D; 4D 
Riverton Beauty Lemon-yellow 4-5 ft. |Aug-Oct. @) 2D; 4D 
HELLEBORUS 
Niger (Christmas Rose) White 8 in. |Dec.-Feb. © @ 2HMW 
HEMEROCALLIS (Day-Lily) 
Dr. Regel Orange-yellow 2 ft.|May-June |O© 2;4;5 
Flava Clear yellow 216-3 ft.|;May-June |O© 2;4;5 
Hyperion Citron-yellow 3% ft.\July-Aug. |O© 2;4;5 
J. A. Crawford Apricot-yellow 4 ft.|June-July |O@ 2;4;5 
Mikado Deep orange 2% ft.|\June-July |O© 2;4;5 
HEUCHERA (Coral Bells) 
Pluie de Feu (Rain of Fire) Coral-red 11% ft./June-July |O®@ 2S 
Rosamundi Coral-pink 114-2 ft. |June-July |O@© 2S 
Sanguinea Ruby red 1-21% ft.|/June-Sept. |O© 2S 
HIBISCUS (Mallow) 
Red, Pink and White (Red eye) |Specify color 4-5 ft. |Aug.-Sept. |O© 2; 3W 
IBERIS (Candytuft) 
Little Gem Pure white 4 in.|June O@© |2;4;5 
Sempervirens Pure white 6-8 in.|May-June |O© | 2;4;5 
Snowflake Pure white .10in.|May-June |O© | 2;4;5 
INCARVILLEA (Trumpet Flower) : 
Delavayi Rose-pink 114 ft./June-July |O 2SM 
LAVANDULA (True Lavender) 
Vera Lavender-blue 1 ft./July-Aug. |O 2S 
LIATRIS (Gayfeather) 
Scariosa, September Glory Lavender-purple 5 ft.|Aug.-Sept. |O© |2D;4D 
Scariosa, White Spire Pure white 5 ft.|Aug.-Sept. |O© |2D;4D 
Spicata Lavender-purple | 21% ft.|Sept.-Oct. |O0 © @|/2W;4W 
LILIUM 
Candidum (Madonna Lily) Pure white 4 ft.|June-July |O@© (|2,4HMS 
Regale (Regal Lily) White and pink | 4-6 ft. |July Ooo | 2HMS 
Speciosum album White 3-4 ft. |Aug.-Sept. |O© 2HMS 
Tenuifolium (Coral Lily) Deep scarlet 114-2 ft./June © | 2HMS 
Umbellatum atrosanguineum Dark red 2 ft.|June-July |O@ 2HMS 
Umbellatum grandiflorum Orange-red 2 ft.|June-July |O@ | 2HMS 
Umbellatum, Orange Triumph [Brilliant orange 21% ft./June-July |O@ | 2HMS 
LINUM (Flax) 
Perenne, Blue Pale azure-blue /|15-18 in.|;May-Sept. |O© 2;4 
LOBELIA 
Cardinalis (Cardinal Flower) Fiery cardinal 2-214 ft. |July-Aug. © @| 4HSW 
LUPINUS (Lupine) 
Russell Various 214-3 ft./June-July |O 2A; 4A 
LYCHNIS (Campion) 
Arkwrighti Hybrids Orange,|scarlet, pink 2% ft.|May Oo 2;4 
Chalcedonica Vivid scarlet 3 ft.|June-Aug. |O 2;4 
Viscaria, Double Rose-crimson 14 in.|/June Oo 234 
MERTENSIA (Bluebell) 
Virginica (Virginia Cowslip) Blue to pink 1 ft.|April-May ©@| 2HM 
MITCHELLA (Partridge Berry) 
Repens Pink & white 3-6 in.|May-June ©e@e 3H 
MONARDA (Bee-balm; Bergamot) 
Didyma, Cambridge Scarlet Crimson-scarlet |214-3 ft.|June-Aug. |O© 2;4 
Didyma, Salmon Queen Salmon-pink 214-3 ft. |June-Aug. |O© 2;4 
MYOSOTIS (Forget-me-not) 
Palustris Pale blue 10 in. |May-June © |2; 4HW 
NEPETA (Catmint) 
Mussini Blue-lavender 12-15 in.|June-Aug. |O 13.234 
NIEREMBERGIA (Cup Flower) 
Rivularis Creamy white 4-5 in.|June-Sept. |O© 3W 
QGENOTHERA (Evening Primrose) 
oungi Lemon-yellow 2 ft.|June-Aug. |O 2D; 4D 
PACHYSANDRA (Japan Spurge) 
Terminalis 100 plants for $18.00|Glossy green 6-8 in.|AIl year OoO@ 2;4 
PENTSTEMON (Beard Tongue) 
Garnet Garnet-red 15-18 in./June-Oct. |O Dre 
PEPPERMINT (Mentha piperita) |Green leaves 2-3 ft. O@ |2W; 4W 




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Edges; woods 
Edges; rockery 
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