| Common Name. | Botanical Name. | Remarks. | Height. |
| Yellow Alyssum.* | A-lys-sum Sax-a-tile. | See List No. 1 for description. |
12 inches. |
| Columbine. | A-qui-le-gi-a. | Airy, graceful plants,
with spurred flowers, in
red, blue, violet, white,
yellow. Buy the seed of
“Long Spurred Hybrids.” |
18-24 inches. |
German Iris (“Blue Flags”). |
I-ris Ger-man-i-ca. |
Lavender, purple, yellow, white.
“Corm” roots which
“winter over” and take
care of themselves,
“coming” up every Spring
in increased numbers. |
24-30 inches. |
| Lily of the Valley. | Con-val-la-ria. | Sweet-scented tiny white bells.
Buy clumps and roots in
Spring or Fall. |
6 inches. |
| Alkanet or Bugloss. | An-chu-sa I-tal-i-ca. | Buy “Dropmore” variety.
Blue flowers.
Buy the plants. |
36 inches. |
| Lupines. | Lu-pi-nus. | Varieties in blue, white, pink. |
24-28 inches. |
| Tufted Pansies.* | Vi-o-la Cor-nu-ti. | Sow seed early.
Resemble pansies, not so
large; but bloom all
Summer. |
5-8 inches. |
| Bleeding Hearts. | Di-el-y-tra. | See List No. 1 for description. |
|
| Hardy Candytuft.* | I-be-ris. | Buy “Iberis Sempervirens”: white.
Pretty for edging. |
8-10 inches. |
| Forget-me-Not. | My-o-so-tis. | Buy “Myosotis Palustris
Semperflorens.” Sky-blue little flower. |
8-10 inches. |
Hardheads or Knap Weeds.
Perennial Cornflower. |
Cen-tau-re-a. | “Centaurea Montana” is
known as the Perennial
Bears large
violet-blue flowers from
July to September. |
2 feet. |
| Rambler roses also bloom in early Summer. | |||