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HARDY PLANTS OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS 


HARDY NATIVE PLANTS FOR ROCK-GARDENS, continued 
SAXIFRAGA michauxi. Michaux Saxifrage. Deciduous. 
6-18 ins. Flowers white to pink, numerous, star- 
like. June. Rare mountain rock garden plant. 
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SILENE virginica. Firepink. Deciduous. 1-2 ft. Flowers 
large crimson or scarlet. Usually found in open 
woods and rocky hills. Splendid for rock garden. 
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SISYRINCHIUM angustifolium. Pointed Blue-eyed Grass. 
4-12 in. Leaves narrow grass-like. Flowers blue or 
purple, with yellow center. Suited for Rock garden 
and varied conditions. Strong plants... 
STOKESIA leavis. Stokesia. Deciduous. 1-2 ft. Flowers 
large blue and white, resembling China Asters. 
Usually found in open woods and rocky hills. Splen- 
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THALICTRUM dioicum. Early Meadowrue. Deciduous. 
2-4 ft. Leaves divided into many smooth lobed pale 
drooping leaflets. Flowers purplish and greenish, 
May and June. Natural rock garden plant. Shade 
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TRILLIUM cernuum. Nodding Trillium. Deciduous. 9-18 
ins. Leaves large. Flowers white or pink in May. 
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TRILLIUM erectum. Purple Trillium. Deciduous. 9-18 ins. 
Leaves broadly ovate, three in whorls. Flowers sin- 
gle terminal, usually purplish-red. Early vigorous 
spring bloomer. Shade. May be used in rock gar- 
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TRILLIUM erectum album. Wax Trillium. Deciduous. 
12-18 ins. Leaves large. Flowers white or pinkish. 
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TRILLIUM grandiflorum. Snow Trillium. Deciduous. 
9-20 ins. Finest and largest species. Flowers 2-3 
inches across, white turning to rose color early 
spring. One of our finest spring bloomers for wood- 
land border and rock garden. Shade or semi-shade. 
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TRILLIUM luteum. Yellow Trillium. 9-18ins. Deciduous. 
This plant requires no care when given its two re- 
quirements. They are shade and fairly loose wood 
soil. The leaves are large and broadly ovate, being 
dark mottled green, 2-6 inches long, and do not un- 
fold as broadly as some of the other Trilliums. Flow- 
ers are lemon-yellow, having a long blooming season 
in April and May. Rich shady borders and wood- 
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