. 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 There are no more beautiful plants in the world than our native wildflowers. We enjoy growing them and sharing with you folks a little of the beauty of "unspoiled ; A very nice thing about native plants is that they are hardly ever bothered by insect pests or plant diseases. The plants we offer below are listed in the alphabetical order of their botanical names, w


. 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 There are no more beautiful plants in the world than our native wildflowers. We enjoy growing them and sharing with you folks a little of the beauty of "unspoiled ; A very nice thing about native plants is that they are hardly ever bothered by insect pests or plant diseases. The plants we offer below are listed in the alphabetical order of their botanical names, which appear in parentheses after the common names more familiar to most of us. Insofar as possible, we use the names recommended by the American Joint Committee on Horticultural Nomenclature. PREP VII) PRICES (except whore otherwise noted): 55c each; 3 to 9 at 50c: 10 to 21 at 10c: 25 or more at 30c. (Since the prices of nil \\ ildflowers and most other items in this catalog are prepaid, you will not he getting a hill for postage.). Baneberry Blossom White Baneberry (Aclsea alba). Often called " Doll's Eyes" because each of its clustered white berries is tipped with a black "; Preceding the berries are feathery, cream-white flowers in May. Easily grown in light to dense shade in leaf mold. 18 in. or taller. Red Baneberry (A. rubra). One of the most perma- nent wildflowers in gardens. Fluffy white flowers in May succeeded by bright red berries in July. Rich, moist soil in shade. 2 ft. American Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis). Jaunty little gold and scarlet jester's caps nod on slender stems in May and June. Choice for rock garden or ledge pockets. Sun or shade; almost any soil. 12 in. Dragonrool or Green Dragon (Aris;ema drarontium i. Blooms in May a little after jack-in-the-pulpit. I nique flowers with spadix long and tapering like a bayonet. Plant some Green Dragons to guard your "; Moist soil in partial shade. 12 in. Jack-in-t he-Pul


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