. Aiken's 1953 garden book. Plants Vermont Catalogs; Trees Vermont Catalogs; Vegetables Vermont Catalogs; Flowers Vermont Catalogs; Nursery stock Vermont Catalogs; Horticulture Vermont Catalogs. AMERICAN WILDFLOWERS, continued. Itloodrool Virginia Bluebells ( vinjinim). Pink and blue buds open into light blue hells iti May. Lovely massed in light shade or used as a groundcover in tulip or daffodil plantings. Foliage disappears in summer. From late July until the ground freezes is the proper time to plant it. lo in. Partridgeberrj I Witchella repens). Dainty trailing vine with fragra
. Aiken's 1953 garden book. Plants Vermont Catalogs; Trees Vermont Catalogs; Vegetables Vermont Catalogs; Flowers Vermont Catalogs; Nursery stock Vermont Catalogs; Horticulture Vermont Catalogs. AMERICAN WILDFLOWERS, continued. Itloodrool Virginia Bluebells ( vinjinim). Pink and blue buds open into light blue hells iti May. Lovely massed in light shade or used as a groundcover in tulip or daffodil plantings. Foliage disappears in summer. From late July until the ground freezes is the proper time to plant it. lo in. Partridgeberrj I Witchella repens). Dainty trailing vine with fragrant small pink and white blooms in June, followed by red berries late in summer. Little, round, glossy evergreen leaves, (rather as soon as the berries are red for use indoors in terrariums. or the birds will be ahead of you. W oods soil in open shade. True Forget-me-not (Myosolis scorpioides). Cheer- ful little, pure blue flowers from June on. At home along borders of streams and pools. Rich, moist soil in sun or shade. Low. Cleft or Sand Phlox (Phlox bifida). Star-shaped blooms of clear radiant blue completely cover plants in late May. Sandy soil in full sun. 5 in. Blue Phlox (P. divarirata). Clear blue to lavender flowers in clusters, often brightening woodland glades. Fragrant. 12 to 16 in. Creeping Phlox (P. siolonifera). Rosy pink flowers on creeping plants in late May and early June. Very good for carpeting under deciduous trees where nothing else will grow because it thrives in poor, thin, acid soil. Small Solomonseal (Polygonalum biflorum). Small, green bells along the arching leaf stems in late May and June are followed in late summer by conspicuous, steel-blue berries. Light to dense shade in woodsy soil. 2 to 3 ft. Itloodrool (Sanguinaria canadensis). Delicate white blooms push up through the unique, decorative leaves in very early spring. Roth beautiful and easy to grow. Woods -oil or garden loam to which leaf- mold has been added. (Irows best under deciduous shrubs
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