. The Aiken Nurseries. Plants Vermont Catalogs; Trees Vermont Catalogs; Wild flowers Vermont Catalogs; Nursery stock Vermont Catalogs; Vegetables Vermont Catalogs; Horticulture Vermont Catalogs. THE AIKEN NURSERIES. PUTNEY, VERMONT Page 17. SPRINGBEAUTY {Claytonia virginica) M AKSM MARIGOLD, Caltha pal us iris. Pots of gold for the sunny b:>g-garden. Brilliant yellow flowers like large Buttercups in May and early June. Rich glossy green leaves. Easy as grass to grow and very hardy. HAREBELLS, Campanula rotundifolia. No flower has more grace than this one as it clings, dancing in the breeze,


. The Aiken Nurseries. Plants Vermont Catalogs; Trees Vermont Catalogs; Wild flowers Vermont Catalogs; Nursery stock Vermont Catalogs; Vegetables Vermont Catalogs; Horticulture Vermont Catalogs. THE AIKEN NURSERIES. PUTNEY, VERMONT Page 17. SPRINGBEAUTY {Claytonia virginica) M AKSM MARIGOLD, Caltha pal us iris. Pots of gold for the sunny b:>g-garden. Brilliant yellow flowers like large Buttercups in May and early June. Rich glossy green leaves. Easy as grass to grow and very hardy. HAREBELLS, Campanula rotundifolia. No flower has more grace than this one as it clings, dancing in the breeze, on a dry cliff. The small, blue bells are borne on delicate stems 9 to 12 inches high. Blooms from June until frost, preferring fairly rich, dry soil and full sun or very slight shade. BLUE COHOSH, Caulophyllum thalictroides. Native to rich woods. Small yellow flowers with purple sepals in early Spring followed by clusters of intensely blue berries in late Summer. 2 ft. TURTLEHEAD, Chelone glabra. While spikes of flowers similar to, but larger than Physostegia in September. Easily naturalized in rich, moist soil. 2 ft. SPOTTED PIPSISSIWA, Chimaphila maculate. An outstanding groundcover with its notched green leaves mottled cream. Dainty, bell-shaped flowers on 6-inch stems in June. Prefers a dry situation with acid soil. PIPS1SSEWA, Chimaphila umbellate. Bright, lacquered green leaves having a strong wintergreen taste and odor. Grows best in piney woods. Acid soil. CREEPING SNOWBERRY, Chiogenes his pi- dula. A trailing vine demanding pure leaf mold and dense shade. White berries lasting all Summer. Leaves are glossy green, small and round. Potted Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Aiken Nurseries; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Putney, Vt. : The Aiken Nurse


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