For description of the flowers Anchusa, shown here see Chapter VII. Lupines, Tufted Pansies, _List of flowers shown in the Bleeding Hearts, Early Summer Hardy Garden_ Hardy Candytuft, Forget-me-not, Yellow Alyssum, Perennial Columbine, Cornflower. German Iris, Lily-of-the-Valley, CHAPTER VIII EARLY SUMMER GARDEN LIST No. 2 ELEVEN HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS WHICH BLOOM IN THE EARLY SUMMER As pictured in the Mary Frances Garden Cut-Out No. 2. ------------------+--------------+---------------------------+-------- | Botanical | | Common Name. | Name. | Remarks. | Height. | | | ------------------+--------------+---------------------------+-------- Yellow | A-lys-sum | See List No. 1 for | 12 Alyssum.* | Sax-a-tile. | description. | inches. ------------------+--------------+---------------------------+-------- Columbine. |A-qui-le-gi-a.| Airy, graceful plants, | 18-24 | | with spurred flowers, in | inches. | | red, blue, violet, white, | | | yellow. Buy the seed of | | | “Long Spurred Hybrids.” | ------------------+--------------+---------------------------+-------- German Iris | I-ris | Lavender, purple, yellow, | 24-30 (“Blue Flags”). | Ger-man-i-ca.| white. | inches. | | | | | “Corm” roots which | | | “winter over” and take | | | care of themselves, | | | “coming” up every Spring | | | in increased numbers. | ------------------+--------------+---------------------------+-------- Lily of the |Con-val-la- | Sweet-scented tiny white | 6 Valley. | ria. | bells. | inches. | | | | | Buy clumps and roots in | | | Spring or Fall. | ------------------+--------------+---------------------------+-------- Alkanet or | An-chu-sa | Buy “Dropmore” variety. | 36 Bugloss. | I-tal-i-ca. | | inches. | | Blue flowers. |