(MINOR ALBA—Dwarf form. Splendid 
for rock gardens or edge of shady 
border. Foliage bright green. Flowers 
white, bell like in form on stems 12 
inches tall. Fine for cutting. Blooms 
in August and September......... Hoe 
NAKIOMA — Species from Japan with 
light green round leaves that are 
pointed, of good size. Plant grows 12 
to 15 inches tall. Deep lavender flow- 
ers early- midseason on stalks 2 ft. tall. 
Often blooms second time later in sea- 
son after plant is established. 
ER GaE. 5 6k eee pee 150) 
The short-cluster plantain-lily (Hosta 
sieboldiana) with the wavy-leaved 
Hosta undulata at right. 
HOSTA SIEBOLDIANA — Short-cluster 
or more across. The huge gray leaves 
will eventually grow large enough to 
hide the flower stalks with their clus- 
ters of lovely palest lavender flowers 
of thick texture. The leaves about twe 
feet or more high are a rich gray and 
ine blade of the leaf about ten inches 
by twelve inches in size. This plant 
begins to bloom about the first of July. 
The time for all the blossoms in the 
flower cluster of a plantain-lily to 
bloom up the stalk covers two or three 
weeks This variety is a very con- 
spicuous and decorative plant... .75¢ 
