Small yellow flowers. Intensely blue berries in 
late summer. June. 18 to 30 inches. 
Turtlehead, Chelone glabra. BM or C. Spike 
of white flowers. July. 2 to 3 ft. 
Creeping Snowberry. Chiogenes hispidula. DM. 
Evergreen creeper. Small white flowers in May 
or June, followed by shining white berries. 30c 
each, $3.00 per 12. 
Bluebeads, Clintonia borealis. D. Yellow flow- 
ers in May, blue berries in fall. 5 to 8 in. 
Goldthread. Coptis trifolia. DM. Evergreen 
creeper. Small white blossoms in midsummer, 
somewhat like strawberry blossoms, on 2 to 3 
inch stem. 30c each, $3.00 per 12, $20.00 per 100. 
Bunchberry. Cornus canadensis. D. White 
flowers in May and June, red berrjes in fall. ix; 
cellent Se Ne 3 to 6 in. Age each, syse 
per 12, GMO * Per 100. 
Pink Moccasin Flower, Cypripedium acaule. 
D. May and June. Large pink “slippers.” 6 to 12 
inches. Soil must be acid with generous amount 
of humus. Rotted evergreen needles, oak leaf- 
mold or acid peat is to their liking. Light shade 
is necessary. They are found growing under 
pine trees and also in tamarack and spruce 
swamps. Crown must not be cgvered with water. 
r each, $400 per 12, $¥go@ fer 100. 
* Small Yéllow Ladyslipper. Cypripedium par- 
viflorum. AM. Small yellow “slippers.” June. 
6 to 12 inches. Same culture as for, Showy 
Ladyslipper. @0c each, $00 per 12, $4 r 100. 
rge Yellow Ladyslipper. Cypripedium pubes- 
cens. 2 rge yellow “slippers”. June. 18 to 24 
inches. Plent of leafmold, neutral peat or com- 
post for these. i] should be néutral or only 
per 100. 
Showy Ladyslipper. Cypripedium spectabile. 
AM. Considered the most beautiful of the lady- 
slippers. Large white “slippers” flushed with 
deep pink. Plenty of humus, such as leafmold, 
peat or compost will aid in successfully grow- 
ing the Showy Ladyslipper. It should be neu- 
tral or only slightly acid with plenty of mois- 
ture. The roots can be in quite wet soil, but 
the .crown must be so water will not stand 
over it more than a few days at a time. Light 
shade is best. They will do better if too dry 
than too wet. They grow naturally in thin 
growths of arbor vitae or in ash flats and oc- 
casionally in aspen timberland. This Lady- 
slipper starts growth in_the spring .m later 
than oe others. July. Sc each, Sqpe errr. 
560) er 100. 
Dutchman’s Breeches. Dicentra cucullaria. A. 
Nodding white flowers on 6 inch stems in April. 
Plant disappears in midsummer. 
Shooting Star. Dodecatheon meadia. A or B. 
Clusters of cyclamen-like flowers on 6 to 12 
inch stems’ above a rosette of leaves. White to 
purple. June. Plant disappears in late summer. 
Fireweed. Epilobium angustifolium. B. Showy 
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