Harpy PLANTS OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS 
HARDY NATIVE HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS, continued 
PRICE EACH 
1-9 10-24 25-250 1000 
HOUSTONIA purpurea. Mountain Haustonia. Deciduous. 
6-18 ins. Flowers purple in July. Shade or sunny 
location. Strong clumpy plants... $ .22 $ .18 $ 
HYDRASTIS canadensis. Goldenseal. Deciduous. 10-20 
ins. A medicinal herb of great value. Large basal 
leaves. Fruit in raspberry-like head. Shade loving. 
PLIONGINISE Sizer ne ee eee ee ee ae, 24 
PECONC BSIZC) WE Fo en ee ii on ee ae ez. 
LIATRIS pycnostachya. Cattail Gayfeather. Deciduous. 
ZF 
ft. Long spikes of rose-purple flower heads. 
Aug. and Sept. Sunny location. Strong................. .28 
LIATRIS scariosa. Large Button Snakeroot. Deciduous. 
3-5 ft. Leaves alternate, narrowly lance shaped. 
Flowers beautiful shade of rose-purple. Dry sunny 
location...) Strong plants 2.25 tal eee ee .25 
LIATRIS spicata. Spike Gayfeather. Deciduous. 3-5 ft. 
Spike of purple flowers in August. Sun. Strong...... 23 
MITELLA diphylla. Bishop’s cap. Deciduous. 3-5 ins. 
PANAX 
Leaves heart-shaped, lobed and toothed. Flowers 
small white, April and May. Shade. X strong........ 24 
quinquefolium. American Ginseng. Deciduous. 
9-18 ins. Root large spindle-shaped, -often forked. 
Flowers greenish white, fruit bright red berry. 
Medicinal plant, much in demand in China in nor- 
mal times. Prefers rich well drained soil in shady 
locations StrOlgelstesizere . 6. t eee 23 
ZING SIZ re ae ed a ane ae 12 
Dh 9 A Dae Nl rks AEN Bas, «DE i aly lta of 45 
PEDICULARIS canadensis. Wood Betony. Deciduous. 
Stems clustered 5-12 inches high. Leaves coarse 
fern-like. Flowers yellow and red, in short dense 
spikes, early spring. Shade or semi. X strong........ 24 
PODOPHYLLUM peltatum. Common May Apple. 12-18 
ins. Deciduous. Large light green leaves. Flowers 
white, one or two inches broad, nodding. Shady 
location... “Strong 2.6.0 ee ee ie eee 2s) 
POLYGONATUM biflorum. Small Solomon Seal. Decidu- 
ous. 114-3 ft. Leaves alternate close to stems. 
Flowers yellowish, bell-shaped. June to July. Fruit 
dark blue berry. Shade or open location. Strong.... ip 22 
SAPONARIA officinalis. Bouncing-Bet. Deciduous. 1-2 ft. 
Leaves oval opposite. Flowers pink or white in clus- 
ters. Mid-summer. Open location. X strong........ 24 
SMILACINA racemosa. False Solomon Seal. Deciduous. 
114-3 ft. Leaves oblong, veiny. Flowers greenish- 
white in June. Fruit pale red speckled berries in 
August. Shade. Strong!.i200- 2. 25 
SOLIDAGO canadensis. Canada Goldenrod. Deciduous. 
5-7 ft. Flowers small, very numerous, in yellow flat 
heads. Sunny location. X strong..........-..-.--------------- c22 
20 
10 
523 
21 
.20 
.20 
pal 
21 
19 
18 
.20 
gh 
18 
.16 
17 
.08 
21 
ad 
16 
7 
18 
14 
14 
15 
15 
16 
$ .14 
15 
07 
14 
16 
Ld. 
.08 
16 
12 
12 
14 
14 
14 
