. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 20 The Florists^ Review ArdiST 1*2, l!t2i) =^ plants increase rajiidly and nood liftinfjf and dividing every other year. A. Ptaniiica Terry's Wliite is an imjirove- nient on The I'earl. Tiio flowers are more donlde and are ]iiii-e white. Aconitum. Tlir aeoiiituins, otherwise falhMl monkshoods or hidiiiet llowers, are showy, stat(dy jihints, thriviiij,' better in the (-(xd northern states than elsewhere. At Bar Harbor, Me., the writer has seen them ei^sht to niiie feet high. They bloom from Angust until Oetober. While the bulk of them have dark blue


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 20 The Florists^ Review ArdiST 1*2, l!t2i) =^ plants increase rajiidly and nood liftinfjf and dividing every other year. A. Ptaniiica Terry's Wliite is an imjirove- nient on The I'earl. Tiio flowers are more donlde and are ]iiii-e white. Aconitum. Tlir aeoiiituins, otherwise falhMl monkshoods or hidiiiet llowers, are showy, stat(dy jihints, thriviiij,' better in the (-(xd northern states than elsewhere. At Bar Harbor, Me., the writer has seen them ei^sht to niiie feet high. They bloom from Angust until Oetober. While the bulk of them have dark blue flowers, some are pale blue and (dhers variegated. TIh' difVficnt forms of A. Napelhis are the best to grow. \. Fiseheri and A. Wilsonii aic good; the last named is excellent in OcKdier, when nearly all otlur |Krennials havr passe(l. tSee(l of these germinates more slciwly than that of most perennials; so do" no; he loo (jllick to give Up llojies of gonniuat icii. Anemone. Tlu' various foi-nis of .\ucuu>iir jap onir;; aic among the liiirst of all hardy perennials for rutting. The best method of jirojiaiialioii i^ to i-ut the roots into short Icii-ilis and ]A-Arv tlicm ii: a propa- •'atiuLT bi'U(di in wiiilcr, latrr potting- lilT and plautiiiL; (Mildoor-. .\. Japioiica alba is amouL: lln' most useful of the family. (^lurii Cliarlotte, Whirlwind anil An'ilaiin arc other ;: I sorts. For best result-;, plant the-;e •inenunie^ win i(> they will be Well drained but ran be well watered in summer. Tiiev neid a aiiod wint'i- muhdi of lease-;, or straw. Aciuilegia. Few ]>ereiinials can compare with the (•(dumbines in t^raee and beauty and a vast- (jf ihein at om-e arouses anvdiie s ailmiration. A libeial pa(d\e1 of seeds (jf the , long sjuirred hybrids will <'i\i' a lint' rang!' of colors, comiirisiuL; lavehdei-. blue, orange, whiti'. pink aiel \-(dlow. ('.(mm' named \aiieties aie A. chrysantlia, A. ca-ndea. or the lunky Mountain cidundiine, and


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