As pictured in the Mary Frances Garden Cut-OutNo. 4.
Common Name.Botanical Name.Remarks.Height.Hardy Larkspur.Del-phin-i-um.SeeList No. 3for description.Monks Hood.Ac-o-ni-tum.Curiously shaped blue and white flowers. Will grow in shade.Buy the plants.3-5 feet.Hardy Phlox.*SeeList of Hardy Perennials for Little Folks Garden.Sneezewort.He-len-i-um.Yellow, old-gold, changing to terra-cotta, daisy-like flowers.Buy “Riverton Gem,” “Riverton Beauty.”Plant seed in August, or buy the plants.36 inches.Hardy Asters* (“Starwort”).Mich-ael-mas Dai-sies.SeeGarden for Little Folksfor description.36 inches.Hardy Chrysanthemums.*All colors except blue and purple.15-24 inches.Wind Flower.A-nem-o-ne Ja-pon-i-ca.Rose, pink, white flowers. If grown from seed, protect with shade-cover until started.Cover well in the Fall with straw or leaves. Will not grow in all soils.2-4 feet.Blanket Flower.Gail-lard-i-a.SeeGarden for Little Folksfor description.Coreopsis.*SeeGarden for Little Folksfor description.Red Hot Poker.Flame Flower.Torch Lily.Tri-to-ma.Yellow-orange-scarlet showy flowers hanging downward in long clusters on “spike” heads.Buy plants. Not shown in the Cut-Out.36 inches.Tufted Pansies.Vi-o-la Cor-nu-ta.SeeList No. 3for description.Hybrid Tea Roses.SeeChapter XXXVon Roses.Thoroughwort.*Eu-pa-to-ri-um.SeeGarden for Little Folksfor description.Note.—Most seed houses furnish collections of seeds of Wild Flowers. They may be had in tall-growing and dwarf varieties for a very reasonable price.
Hardy Larkspur.
Del-phin-i-um.
SeeList No. 3for description.
Monks Hood.
Ac-o-ni-tum.
Curiously shaped blue and white flowers. Will grow in shade.
Buy the plants.
Hardy Phlox.*
SeeList of Hardy Perennials for Little Folks Garden.
Sneezewort.
He-len-i-um.
Yellow, old-gold, changing to terra-cotta, daisy-like flowers.
Buy “Riverton Gem,” “Riverton Beauty.”
Plant seed in August, or buy the plants.
Hardy Asters* (“Starwort”).
Mich-ael-mas Dai-sies.
SeeGarden for Little Folksfor description.
Hardy Chrysanthemums.*
All colors except blue and purple.
15-24 inches.
Wind Flower.
A-nem-o-ne Ja-pon-i-ca.
Rose, pink, white flowers. If grown from seed, protect with shade-cover until started.
Cover well in the Fall with straw or leaves. Will not grow in all soils.
2-4 feet.
Blanket Flower.
Gail-lard-i-a.
SeeGarden for Little Folksfor description.
Coreopsis.*
SeeGarden for Little Folksfor description.
Tri-to-ma.
Yellow-orange-scarlet showy flowers hanging downward in long clusters on “spike” heads.
Buy plants. Not shown in the Cut-Out.
Tufted Pansies.
Vi-o-la Cor-nu-ta.
SeeList No. 3for description.
Hybrid Tea Roses.
SeeChapter XXXVon Roses.
Thoroughwort.*
Eu-pa-to-ri-um.
SeeGarden for Little Folksfor description.
Note.—Most seed houses furnish collections of seeds of Wild Flowers. They may be had in tall-growing and dwarf varieties for a very reasonable price.
* If garden space is small, select only the names marked with a star.