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Hardy Native Herbaceous Perennials 
This list contains a variety of Herbaceous plants furnishing a succession 
of 
bloom from early spring to late autumn, all having been tried out with success 
in cultivation. The height indicates the approximate height of each plant as 
found in wild state. The time of blooming naturally depends on locality, 
ACONITUM reclinatum. Trailing Monkshood. Stem 
2-4 ft. Flowers greenish yellow. Hood-shaped. 
ACONITUM uncinatum. Clambering Monkshood. 
3-5 ft. Smooth, vine like stem. Blue hood- 
shaped showy flowers. Strong .......................... 
ACTAEA alba. White Baneberry, 2-3 ft. Racemes 
whitectlowers? Strona ee ee 
ACTABEBA rubra. Red Banebherry, 2-3 ft. White Flow- 
ers, followed with showy redfruit -.-.-................ 
ALLIUM  tricocum. Wood Leek. 6-12 in. Flowers 
greenish white in early spring. Strong ............ 
ARUNCUS sylvester. Goat’s Beard 4-6 ft. Stately her- 
baceous plant with large compound leaves. 
Stems bearing clusters of slender racemes of 
small white flowers in plume-like panicles ...... 
ASARUM canadense. Canada Wild Ginger. 9-18 ins. 
Kidney-shaped leaves 3-5 in. wide, with single 
purplish flowers close to the ground, Plant 
in shady corner with ferns. Strong -................. 
ASARUM< shuttleworthi. Mottled Wild Ginger. 4-6 in. 
Thick fragrant evergreen leaves, X strong ...... 
ASTILBE biternata. False Goatshbeard 3-5 ft. Yel- 
lowish white flowers. X strong ..................-.-....- 
BAPTISIA tinctoria. Yellow Wild Indigo. 2-3 ft. 
Flowers showy bright yellow June to August. 
Sunny location or partial shade. X strong ........ 
CAREX fraseri. Fraser Sedge. Everreen, 10-18 in. 
Flowers whitish spikes March or April. Leaves 
large. Prefers shade in rich soil. Strong plants 
CAULOPHYLLUM thalictroides. Blue Cohosh, 2-3 ft. 
Several flowers in loose terminal panicle, 
greenish purple with yellow centers April and 
May. Dark shady places for best results. X 
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CIMICIFUGA americana. American Bugbane. 2-4 ft. 
White showy fragrant flowers. August to Sep- 
tember. Showy divided leaves. Rich shady lo- 
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CIMICIFUGA racemosa. Cohosh Bughane. 4-8 ft. 
Leaves divided. Flowers white in elongated 
wand-like racemes. June and July. Moist shad- 
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