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CAERULEA—The true variety has the 
bluest ilowers of any oi the Hostas. 
It is the next largest in size of flower 
to H. plantaginea wih very round 
puffed out bells of lavender blue dis- 
tinctly penciled on the inner surtace 
with deeper color. The leaves are 
glossy green of large size and grace- 
ful form. Use for border planting with 
pale yellow Hemierocailis in the back- 
ground July-Audust 3 ft 22ageeeee 
HOSTA DECORATA—The blunt plan- 
tain-lily has blunt dark green leaves 
with white edges. The leaves are 
about one foot hgh and the blade 
about five inches by three inches. In 
a couple of years a small plant makes 
a rosette of leaves two feet across. 
This rosette of leaves of green and 
white coloring forms an excellent end 
The blunt plantain-hly 
(Hosta decorata) 
for a flower bed aga nst a lawn as the 
outer leaves bend to the ground. The 
flowe-s, in-the early part of August, 
