This section is from the book "Flower Gardening", by H. S. Adams. Also available from Amazon: Flower gardening.
^Achillea tomentosa | Yellow yarrow |
Acanthus mollis | Bear's breech |
Aconitum autumnale | Autumn monkshood |
A eta a spicata | Baneberry |
Alba | white berries |
Rubra | red berries |
Adonis amurensis | Amur bird's eye |
Adonis vernalis | Spring bird's eye |
Aegopodium podo grana | Bishop's weed |
* Ajuga genevensis | Blue bugle |
* Ajuga rep tans alba | White bugle |
*Alyssum saxatile | Basket of gold |
A msonia Tab ernamontana- | Amsonia |
Anemone pennsylvanica | Pennsylvanian anemone |
Anemone japónica | Japanese anemone |
Anemone Pulsatilla | Pasque flower |
A nthericum lili a go | St. Bernard's lily |
Anthericum tilias tro | St Brumes lily |
* Arabis albida | White rode cress |
*Arenaria montana | Sandwort |
* Armeria maritima | Thrift |
* Aquilegia canadensis | Common American columbine |
Aquilegia chrysantha | Yellow columbine |
Aquilegia vulgaris | Common European columbine |
Ascelpias tuberosa | Butterfly weed |
A sperula odorata | Sweet woodruff |
Asphodelus luteus | Asphodel |
*Aster alpinus | Alpine aster |
Aster acris | Dwarf violet aster |
Aster lavis | Smooth-leaved aster |
Aster nova an glia | New England aster |
Baptisia australis | False indigo |
Bellis perennis | English daisy |
Boceo ni a cordata | Plume poppy |
Boltonia asteroides | White false chamomile |
Boltonia la t is quam a | Pink false chamomile |
*Campanula carpatica | Carpathian harebell |
Campanula glomerata | Clustered bellflower |
Campanula rapunculoides | Blue bell |
Campanula rotundifolia | Harebell |
Cassia marilandica | American senna |
Centaurea montana | Hardy cornflower |
Cimicifuga racemosa | Snakeroot |
Clematis recta | Shrubby clematis |
Convallaria majalis | Li ly-o f-the-valley |
Coronilla varia | Crown vetch |
*Dianthus deltoides | Maiden pink |
*Dianthus neglectus | Glacier pink |
Dielytra formosa | Plumy bleeding-heart |
Doronicum caucaskum | Leopard's bane |
Epimedium niveutn | Barrenwort |
Erigeron coulteri | Fleabane |
*Erinus alpinus | Alpine erinus |
Eupatorium ageratoides | *Thoroughwort |
Gentiana Andrewsii | Closed gentian |
Geranium grandiflorum | Lilac crane's bill |
*Geum coccineum | Red avens |
*Geum Heldreicht | Orange avens |
H-elianthemum vulgare | Rock rose |
Helianthus tuberosus | Jerusalem artichoke |
Helenium autumnale | Sneezewort |
Helleborus niger | Christmas rose |
Her ade um gigante um | Giant parsnip |
Hesperts matronalis | Sweet rocket |
Hemerocallis flava | Tawny day lily |
Hibiscus moscheutos | Swamp mallow |
Hier actum aurantiacum | Hawkweed |
Hypericum Moserianum | St. John's wort |
*Iberis sempervirens | Hardy candytuft |
Inula montana | Mountain inula |
*Iris cristata | Crested iris |
Iris germanica | German iris |
Iris lavigata | Japanese iris |
Iris ochroleuca | Straw-colored iris |
Iris pumila | Dwarf iris |
Iris sibirica | Siberian iris |
Iris pseudacoruf | yellow water flag |
Iris versicolor | Blue water flag |
Lamium maculatum | B abe-in-the-cradle |
Liatris pycnostachya | Gay feather |
*Linum perenne | Hardy blue flax |
Lobelia cardinalis | Cardinal flower |
Lysitnachia clethroides | White loosestrife |
Lysimachia nummularia | Creeping Jenny |
Lychnis ftos cuculi | Cuckoo flower |
Lychnis semperfiorens | Rose campion |
Lychins vespertina | White campion |
Lychnis vis caria | German catchfly |
Lythrum roseum | Rose loosestrife |
Mertensia virginica | Virginian cowslip |
Mimulus luì e us | Yellow monkey-flower |
Monarda didyma | Oswego tea |
Monarda fistulosa | Wild bergamot |
Myosotis palustris semperfiorens | Forget-me-not |
^Oenothera caspitosa | White evening primrose |
Oenothera fruticosa | Sundrops |
Ononis hircina | Rest harrow |
Opuntia polycantha | Prickly pear |
Orobus super bus | Bitter vetch |
Cypripedium acaule | Pink moccasin flower |
Cypripedium spectabile | Showy moccasin flower |
Pachysandra terminalis | Japanese evergreen spurge |
Par dan thus (Beletncanda) sinensis | Blackberry lily |
*Penstemon barb at us | |
Torreyii | Torrey's pentstemon |
Pet asiles japontcus | Japanese coltsfoot |
*Phlox amana | Hairy phlox |
*Phlox divarica ta | Wild sweet-william |
*Phlox ovata | Mountain phlox |
Phlox paniculata | Panicled phlox |
(Old-fashioned pink and white,) | |
Phlox pilosa | Downy phlox |
*Phlox subulata | Moss pink |
Physostegia virginica | Obedient plant |
*Plumbago larpenta | Leadwort |
Podophyllum pelt a turn | May apple |
Polygonatum majus | Solomon's seal |
*Polemonium reptans | Greek valerian |
Polygonum cuspidatum | Giant knotweed |
*Potentilla formosa | Red cinquefoil |
*Potentilla pyrenaica | Pyrenean cinquefoil |
Primula elatior | Oxlip |
Primula japónica | Japanese primrose |
Primula veris | Cowslip |
Primula vulgaris | English primrose |
Rhexia virginica | Meadow beauty |
Rudbeckia purpurea | Pink cone flower |
Salvia pratensis | Meadow sage |
^Sanguinaria canadensis | Bloodroot |
Sanguisorba canadensis | Canadian burnet |
^Saponaria ocymoides | Soap wort |
^Saxífraga cordifolia | HeartJeaved saxifrage |
^Saxífraga virginiensis | Rock saxifrage |
*Sedum acre | Golden moss |
*Sedum album | White stonecrop |
*Silene pennsylvanica | Wild pink |
Smilacina racemosa | False Solomon's seal |
Tan ace turn vulgate | Tansy |
Thalictrum | |
adiantifolium | Meadow rue |
* Thymus lanuginosus | Woolly-leaved thyme |
*Thymus serpyllum | Creeping thyme |
*Tiarella cordifolia | Foam flower |
Tradescantia virginica | Spider lily |
Tricyrtis hirta | Japanese toad lily |
Trillium grandiflorum | White wood lily |
Trollius europaus | European globe flower |
Tussilago farfara | Coltsfoot |
Valeriana officinalis | Garden heliotrope |
Veronica r up es tris | Rock speedweH |
Veronica spicata | Spiked speedwell |
Vinca minor | Periwinkle |
Viola pedata | Bird's foot violet |
* Yucca filamentosa | Adam's needle |
*Well adapted for | pockets of soil on rocky |
Ground. |
Aconitum napellus | Monkshood |
Aconitum autumnale | Autumn monkshood |
A eta a spicata | Baneberry |
A e go podium podo graria | Bishop's weed |
Ajuga genevensis | Blue bugle |
Ajuga reptans alba | White bugle |
Anemone pennsylvanica | Pennsylvanian anemoae |
Anemone japónica | Japanese anemone |
'Aquilegia canadense | Common American |
columbine | |
A sperula odorata | Sweet woodruff |
Cheìone Lyoni | Pink turtle-head |
Cimicifuga racemosa | Snakeroot |
Convallaria majalis | LHy-o f-the-valley |
Cypripedium acaule | Pink moccasin flower |
Cypripedium pubescens | Yellow moccasin flower |
Cypripedium spectabile | Showy moccasin flower |
Dielytra spectabilis | Bleeding-heart |
Dodecatheon Meadi | Shooting-star |
Doronicum austriacum | Austrian leopard's bane |
Eryngium amethystinum | Sea holly |
Funkia ccerulea | Blue day lily |
Funkia Fortunei | Fortune's day lily |
Funkia subcordata | White day lily |
Gentiana Andrewsii | Closed gentian |
Globularia tricosantha | Globe daisy |
Helleborus niger | Christmas rose |
Hesperis matronalis | Sweet rocket |
Hepática triloba | Liverwort |
Lobelia cardinalis | Cardinal flower |
Lysimachia nummularìa | Creeping Jenny |
Marshallia trinervis | Marshallia |
Monarda didyma | Oswego tea |
Myosotis semperflorens | Forget-me-not |
Pachysandra terminalis | Japanese spurge |
Phlox divaricata | Wild sweet-william |
Podophyllum peltatum | May apple |
Polemonium reptans | Greek valerian |
Polemonium | |
Richardsonii 0 | Jacob's ladder • |
Primula japonica | Japanese primrose |
Primula vulgaris | English primrose |
Prunella grandiflora | Large flowered self-heal |
Prunella incisa | Rose-flowered self-heal |
Saxifraga cordifolia | Heart-leaved saxifrage |
Saxifraga umbrosa | London pride |
Sedum album | White stonecrop |
Smilacina racemosa | False Solomon's seal |
Tiarella cordifolia | Foam flower |
Tricyrtis hirta | Japanese toad lily |
Vinca minor | Periwinkle |
Anemone japonica | Japanese anemone |
Anemone pennsylvanica | Pennsylvanian anemone |
Astrantia carniolica | Masterwort |
Calthra palustris Flore plene | Marsh marigold fine double |
Cornus canadensis | Bunchberry |
Gentiana Andrewsii | Closed gentian |
Hdustonia serpy Hi folia | Bluets |
Iris lavigata | Japanese iris |
Iris pseudacorus | Yellow water flag |
Lobelia cardinalis | Cardinal flower |
Lythrum roseum | Rose loosestrife |
Marshallia trinervis | Marshallia |
Mimulus luteus | Yellow monkey flower |
Mimulus ringens | Blue monkey flower |
Myosotis semperflorens | Forget-me-not |
Petasites japonicus | Japanese coltsfoot |
Physostegia virginica | Obedient plant |
Polygonum cuspidatum | Giant knotweed |
Primula japónica | Japanese primrose |
Primula vulgaris | English primrose |
Rhexia virginica | Meadow beauty |
Spira a ulmaria | Meadow sweet |
Thalictrum | |
adiantifolium | Meadow rue |
Trollius asiáticas | Asiatic globe flower |
Trollius euro pans | European globe flower |
Veronica rep ens | Creeping speedwell |
Althaa rosea | Hollyhock |
Single kinds are best. | |
Antirrhinum majus | Snapdragon |
Be His perennis | English daisy |
Alice | double pale pink |
The Bride | double white |
Campanula Medium | Canterbury bell |
*Campanula pyramidalis | Chimney bellflower |
Dianthus barb a tus | Sweet-william |
Newport Pink | salmon |
Dianthus "Marguerite?' | Garden carnation |
**Digitalis ambigua | Yellow foxglove |
**Digitalis purpurea | Common foxglove |
**Myosotis dissitiflora | Forget-me-not |
Alba | white |
Papaver nudicaule | Iceland poppy |
Tragopogón porrifolius | Oyster plant |
(A vegetable, but beautiful in gardens). | |
**Fine for naturalizing | |
*Best in pots |
Ageratum mexicanum | Floss flower * |
Blue Perfection | dark blue |
Princess Pauline | sky blue |
Alyssum maritimum | Sweet alyssum |
Little Gem | very compact |
Brachycome iberidifolia | Swan River daisy |
Cacali a coccinea | Flora's paintbrush |
Calendula officinalis | Pot marigold |
Orange King | double orange |
Pure Gold | double yellow |
Callirhoe involucrata | Poppy mallow |
Callistephus hortensis | China aster |
Non Plus Ultra | dwarf type |
Celosia distata | Cockscomb |
Queen of the Dwarfs | dark rose |
Convolvulus minor | Dwarf morning-glory |
Roseus Superbus | pink |
Delphinium ajacis | Larkspur |
Dwarf Rocket | double various |
Dianthus chinensis | Chinese pink |
Crimson Belle | single red |
Fireball | double red |
Salmon King | double salmon |
Salmon Queen | single salmon |
Snowball | double white |
Vesuvius | single vermilion |
Verbascum | |
Wiedmannianum | Violet mullein |
Violet Queen | double violet |
Dimorphotheca | |
aurantiaca | Namaqu aland daisy |
Very fine new hybrids. | |
Eschscholtzia californka | California poppy |
Alba | white |
Dainty Queen | pink |
Godetia (Oenothera) | |
Whitneyi | Godetia |
Duchess of Albany | white |
Gloriosa | red |
Rosamond | pale pink |
Gomphrena globosa | Globe amaranth |
Nana Compacta Alba | dwarf white |
Heliotr opium | |
peruviana m | Heliotrope |
Lemoine's Giant | improved type |
Iberis coronaria | Rocket candytuft |
Empress | white |
Lobelia erinus | Lobelia |
Emperor William | sky blue |
Prima Donna | maroon |
White Gem | white |
Matthiola incana annua | Ten-weeks' stock |
Dwarf Bouquet | dwarf type |
Nemophila insignis | |
grandiflora | Love grove |
Nigella damascena | Love-in-a-mist |
Miss Jekyll | improved type |
Portulaca splendens | Sun plant |
Especially double varieties. |
Petuma nyctagtntflora | |
hybrida | Hybrid petunia |
Rosy Morn | pink, white throat |
Star | rose, white throat |
Snowball | compact white |
Veilchenblau | velvety purple |
White Pearl | white |
Phlox Drummondi | Drummond's phlox |
Nana compacta | dwarf type |
Tagetes fatula | French marigold |
Little Brownie | single yellow and |
maroon | |
Tom Thumb | double lemon |
Tom Thumb | double yellow |
Verbena erinoides | Moss verbena |
Verbena hybrida | Hybrid verbena |
Viola cornuta hybrida | Tufted pansy |
Bridal Morn | violet |
Lutea Splendens | yellow |
Maggie Mott | lavender |
Swan | white |
Viola tricolor hybrida | Pansy |
Emperor William | blue |
Faust | black |
Golden Yellow | yellow |
Snow Queen | white |
Visearía cardinalis | Rose of Heaven |
Zinnia Haageana | Mexican zinnia |
Zinnia elegans | Common zinnia |
Red Riding Hood | dwarf red |
ors; medium to high effects. | |
J mar an thus cordatus | Love-lies-bleeding |
Calliopsis tinctoria | Calliopsis |
Nigra Speciosa | maroon |
Callistephus hortensis | China aster |
Daybreak | shell pink branching |
Purity | white branching |
Violet King | violet branching |
Queen of the Market is a fine early strain. | |
Celosia cristata | Cockscomb |
Empress | crimson |
Celosia plumosa | Plumy cockscomb |
Golden Plume | yellow |
Centaurea americana | Basket flower |
Centaurea cyanus | Cornflower |
Blue and mauve are best. | |
Centaurea imperialis | Sweet sultan |
Centaurea suaveolens | Grecian cornflower |
Cheiranthus Cheiri | Wallflower |
Paris Extra Early | various |
Chrysanthemum ino- | |
dorum plenissinum | Double mayweed |
Chrysanthemum | |
carinatum hybridum | Summer marguerite |
Evening Star | golden yellow |
Morning Star | cream, yellow center |
Northern Star | white, yellow center |
Clarkia elegans | Clarkia |
Salmon Queen | double salmon |
Cosmos bipinnatus | Mexican aster |
Klondike | yellow |
Lady Lenox | pink |
Dahlia rosea _ | Sinde dahlia |
Giant Perfection is a good tall strain. Jules Chretien is a good dwarf strain. | |
Delphinium ajacis | Larkspur |
Gaillardia amblyodon | Red blanket-flower |
Gypsophila elegans | Baby's breath |
Alba Grandiflora | improved type |
Hunnemannia furn aria folia | Bush eschscholtzia |
Impatiens Balsamina | Common balsam |
Prince Bismarck | double salmon |
Lavatera trimestris | Annual mallow |
Grandiflora rosea | improved type |
Linaria maroccana | Morocco toad flax |
Very fine hybrids. | |
Linum coccineum | Scarlet flax |
Matthiola bicornis | Evening-scented stock |
Matthiola incana annua Ten-weeks' stock | |
Colossal is a | good early strain. |
Continuity is | a good late strain. |
Nicotiana affinis | Tuberose-flowered |
tobacco | |
Sanders hybrids | white to deep rose |
Nicotiana sylvestris | Tasseled tobacco |
Papaver glaucum | Tulip poppy |
Papaver rhceas | Corn poppy |
Shirley | various |
Papaver somniferum | |
hybridum | Opium poppy |
Cardinal | double red |
Charles Darwin | single dark mauve |
Shell Pink | double pink |
White Swan | double white |
Rhodan the Mangle sit | Swan River everlasting |
Salvia farinacea | Meally sage |
Salvia splendent | Scarlet sage |
Sap on aria voce aria | Pink soapwort |
Scabiosa atropurparea | Mourning bride |
Especially flesh pink, rose and lilac. | |
Schizanthus | |
Wisetonensis | Butterfly flower |
Dwarf large-flowered. | |
Tagetes erecta | African marigold |
Phlox cuspidata | Star phlox |
Phlox Drummondi | Drummond's phlox |
Vinca rosea | Madagascar periwinkle |
Xeranthemum annuum | Immortelle |
Cleotne pungens | Spider flower |
Datura cornucopia | Trumpet flower |
Double Golden | yellow |
Helianthus annuus | Sunflower |
Russian | improved type |
Helichrysutn | |
monstrosum | Strawflower |
Very fine planted by colors. | |
Koehia tricophylla | Summer cypress |
Mirabilis jalap a | Four-o* clock |
Polygonum orientate | Prince's feather |
*Alyssutn maritimum | Sweet aiyssum |
Arctotis granáis | African daisy |
Calendula officinalis | Pot marigold |
Callistephus hortensis | China aster |
Queen of the Market | early bloom |
Peony-flowered | August bloom |
Late branching | September bloom |
Centaurea americana | Basket flower |
Centaurea cyanus | Cornflower |
^Centaurea imperialis | Sweet sultan |
* Centaurea suaveolens | Grecian cornflower |
Cheiranthus Cheiri | Wallflower |
Chrysanthemum ino- | |
dorum plenissima | Double mayweed |
Chrysanthemum | |
carinatum hybridum | Summer marguerite |
Clarkia elegans | Clarkia |
Cosmos bipinnatus | Mexican aster |
Dahlia rosea | Single dahlia |
Delphinium ajacts | Larkspur |
Dianthus chinensis | Chinese pink |
Gaillardia amblyodon | Red blanket-flower |
Gypsophila elegans | Baby's breath |
Helichrysum | |
monstrosum | Strawflower |
* Helio tropium | |
peruvianum | Heliotrope |
Iberis coronarium | Candytuft |
Jacob a a (Senecio) | |
elegans ft. pi. | Groundsel |
*Lathyrus odor at us | Sweet pea |
"Immense ones of marvelous form and growing on plants exceeding eight feet in height are only to be had as the result of cultural skill".
Black Knight Spencer | maroon |
Blanche Ferry Spencer | pink and white |
Frank Dolby | lavender |
Gladys Unwin | pale rose |
Primrose Spencer | yellow |
White Spencer | white |
Lav at era trimestris | Annual mallow |
Linaria maroccana | Morocco toadflox |
*Matthiola bicorni* | Evening-scented stock |
*Matthiola ine an a | |
annua | Ten-weeks1 stock |
Especially white, flesh and mauve. | |
*Nico fuma affinis | Tuberose-flowered |
tobacco | |
Nicotiana sylvcstris | Tasseled tobacco |
Nigella damascena | Love-in-a-mist |
Papaver glaucum | Tulip poppy |
Papaver Rhceas | |
(Shirley; | Shirley poppy |
Papaver somniferum | Opium poppy |
Phlox Drummondi | Drummond's phlox |
Rehmannia angulata | Rehmannia |
Blooms first year if started early. | |
^Reseda odorata | Mignonette |
Rhodanthe Manglesii | Swan River everlasting |
Salpiglossis sinuata | Painted tongue |
Saponaria vaccaria | Pink soapwort |
Scabiosa atropurpúrea | Mourning bride |
Schizanthus | |
Wisetonensis | Butterfly flower |
Tagetes erecta | African marigold 4 |
* Tropaolum ma jus | Nasturtium |
Finca rosea | Madagascar periwinkle |
Fióla cornuta hybrida | Tufted pansy |
*Fiola tricolor hybrida | Pansy |
Visearía cardinalis | Rose of Heaven |
Fiscaria ccerulea | Blue viscaria |
Zinnia elegans | Common zinnia |
* Fragrant |
Adlumia cirrhosa Allegheny vine Biennial, but blooms first year.
Car dio spot mum Halicacabum | Balloon vine |
Cob a a scandens | Cup-and-saucer vine |
Coccinea indica | Scarlet-fruited climber |
Cucurbita Pepo | Gourd |
Dolichos Lab lab | Hyacinth bean |
Darkness | purple |
Daylight | white |
Echinocystis lobata | Wild cucumber |
Ipomcea coccinea | Red morning-glory |
Ipomcea grandiflora | Moonflower |
Ipomcea imperialis | Japanese morning-glory |
Ipomcea major | Common morning-glory |
Ipomcea Quamoclit | Cypress vine |
Ipomcea rubra coerulea | Heavenly Blue morning-glory |
Ipomcea setosa | Brazilian morning-glory |
Maurandia Barclayana | Maurandia |
Momordica balsamina | Balsam apple |
Momordica charantia | Balsam pear |
Phaseolus muItifloras | ■ Scarlet runner |
Phaseolus multifloras papilio | Butterfly runner |
Thunbergia alata | Black-eyed Susan |
Tropaolum canariense | Canary-bird vine |
Tropaolum Lobbianum | Lobb's nasturtium |
Asa Gray | pale yellow |
Brilliant | scarlet |
Roi dcs Noirs | garnet |
Tropaolum maius | Tall nasturtium |
Plant all of them in autumn.
Allium Moly | Golden garlic |
Anemone thalictroides | Rue anemone |
Bulbicodium citrinus | Hoop- petticoat daffodil |
Bulbicodium gracilis | Rush-leaved daffodil |
Camassia Cusickii | Cusick's quamash |
Camassia esculenta | Indian quamash |
Chionodoxa Lucilia | Glory-of-the-snow |
Chionodoxa sardensis | Sardian-glory-o f-the-sno w |
Crocus aureus | Yellow crocus |
Crocus vernus | Spring crocus |
Hero | purple |
May | white |
Crocus versicolor | Cloth of silver crocus |
Eranthis hyemalis | Winter aconite + |
Erythronium albidum | White dogtooth violet |
Erythronium americanum | Common dogtooth violet |
Erythronium citrinum | Yellow dogtooth violet |
Fritillaria imp ertalis | Crown imperial |
Fritillaria meleagris | Guinea-hen flower |
White is finest. | |
Galanthus Elwesii | Giant snowdrop |
Galanthus nivalis | Common snowdrop |
Galanthus p lie at us | Crimean snowdrop |
Hyacinthus | |
amethys tin us | Amethyst hyacinth |
Hyacinthus orient alts | Common hyacinth |
(Pink,) Baron von | |
Thyll | single pink |
Bird of Paradise | single yellow |
Czar Peter | single blue |
La Grandesse | single white |
Lord Wellington | double pink |
Minerva | double yellow |
Miss Nightingale | double white |
Van Speyk | double blue |
Leucojum astvuum | Summer snow flake |
Leucojum vernum | Spring snowflake |
Muscari Botryoides | Grape hyacinth |
Album | white |
Narcissus biflorus | Primrose peerless |
Narcissus incomparabilis | Star daffodil |
Barrii Conspicuus | yellow, red-rimmed |
Orange Phoenix | cup double, orange shades |
Silver Phoenix | double cream |
Narcissus Jonquila | Jonquil |
Narcissus odor us | Campernelle jonquil |
Narcissus polyanthus | Nosegay daffodil |
Queen of Yellows | yellow, orange cup |
Hardy if well protected. | |
Narcissus poetaz | Poetaz daffodil |
Narcissus poéticas | Poet's narcissus |
Gardenia | double |
Narcissus pseudo- | |
narcissus | Trumpet daffodil |
Emperor | yellow |
Empress | yellow, white perianth |
Narcissus Telemonius | |
plenus | Double yellow daffodil |
Ornithogallum nutans | Drooping Star of |
Bethlehem | |
Ornitho gallum | |
umbellatum | Johnny-go-to-bed |
Puschkinia scilloides | Lebanon squill |
Sanguinaria canadensis | Bloodroot |
Scilla bifolia | Taurus squill |
Salla hispánica | • |
(camp anuí at a ) | Spanish wood hyacinth |
Scilla nutans | English wood hyacinth |
Scilia sibirica | Siberian squill |
Triteleia uniflora | Spring star flower |
Tulipa Clusiana | Little lady tulip |
Tulipa gesneriana hyb. | Cottage (single) tulip |
Black Chief | maroon |
Blushing Bride | pink and white |
Bouton d'Or | yellow |
Glare of the Garden | dark red |
Inglescombe Pink | rose |
Mrs. Moon | yellow |
Orange King | orange, tinged scarlet |
The Fawn | pinkish fawn |
Vitellina | yellow |
Tulipa gesncriana hyb. | Darwin (single) tulip |
Ariadne | crimson |
Baronne de la | |
Tonnaye | rose |
Clara Butt | rose |
Early Dawn | rosy violet |
King Harold | maroon |
Peter Barr | maroon |
Salmon King | salmon |
The Sultan | deep maroon |
Violet Queen | Kght violet |
Tulipa gesneriana | |
draco ntia | Parrot tulip |
Monstre Cramolsie | crimson |
Margraf van Baden | yellow and scarlet |
Lutea Major | yellow |
Tulipa Greigii | Greig's tulip |
Tulipa Kaufmanniana | Kaufmannes tulip |
Aurea | yellow, streaked |
scarlet | |
Tulipa oculus solis | Sun's eye tulip |
Tulipa suaveolens hyb. | Early-flowering tulip |
Blue Flag | double violet |
Cottage Maid | single rose, flushed |
white | |
Couronne d'Or | double yellow, |
flushed orange | |
Fire Dome | double scarlet |
La Candeur | double white |
Maas | single scarlet |
Ophir d'Or | single yellow |
Pottebakker White | white |
Rose d'Amour | double flesh pink |
Duc van Thol | dwarf early type |
Tulipa sylvestris | Florentine tulip |
Tulipa Tubergeniana | Tubergen's tulip |
June to early autumn. Those marked * are not reliably hardy ; in the North they must be planted in spring and taken up in autumn, though in favored positions a few are hardy with ample protection.
* Allium neapolitanum | Neapolitan garlic |
*Alstrcemeria chilensis | Peruvian lily |
* Amaryllis Belladonna | Belladonna lily |
* Canna hy brida | Hybrid canna |
Alsace | cream |
Buttercup | yellow |
Duke of Marlborough | dark crimson |
Jean Tissot | vermilion |
Colchicum autumnale | Meadow saffron |
Alba | white |
Crocus sativus | Saffron crocus |
Crocus speciosus | Blue autumn crocus |
*Dahlia rosea | Single dahlia |
Anemone | white |
St. George | yellow |
Wildfire | scarlet |
*Dahlia rosea hyb. | Cactus dahlia |
Countess of Lonsdale | salmon pink |
Flora | white |
Kriemhilde | pink, shaded white |
Mrs. George | |
Stevenson | yellow |
Roland von Berlin | red |
*Dahlia rosea hyb. | Decorative dahlia |
Black Beauty | maroon |
Eureka | deep rose |
Perle | white |
Sylvia | mauve |
*Dahlia rosea hyb. | Pompon dahlia |
Darkness | maroon |
Snowclad | white |
Vivid | scarlet |
*Dahlia rosea hyb. | Show dahlia |
Charles Lanier | yellow |
Hero | red |
John Walker | white |
Susan | shell pink |
*Galtonia candicans | Summer-flowering |
hyacinth | |
(Hardy with | protection). |
* Gladiolus | |
brenchleyensis | Vermilion gladiolus |
* Gladiolus Colvillei | Colville's gladiolus |
Ackerman | salmon |
Bride | white |
Peach Blossom | light pink |
(Early flowering; hardy with protection).
*Gladiolus gandavensis | Ghent gladiolus |
Augusta | white |
Canary Bird | yellow |
Contrast | scarlet |
Octoroon | salmon |
É *Gladiolus hybridus | |
Child sit | Childs9 gladiolus |
America | flesh |
Blanche | white |
Doctor Sellew | crimson |
Henry Gilman | salmon-scarlet |
*Gladiolus hybridus | |
Grof | GrofPs gladiolus |
Blue Jay | purplish blue |
Dawn | pale salmon |
La Luna | pale yellow |
Mrs. Francis King | salmon rose |
Victory | pale yellow |
* Gladiolus hybridus | • |
Letnoinei | Lemoine's gladiolus |
Lafayette | cream, flushed rose |
*Gladiolus nanceianus | Giant gladiolus |
* Gladiolus pritnulinus | Maid-of-the-mist |
gladiolus | |
*Gladiolus princeps | Princeps gladiolus |
Salem | salmon pink |
*Incarvillea D e lav ay i | Hardy gloxinia |
(Hardy with protection) | |
Iris anglica | English iris |
Mont Blanc | white |
Othello | dark blue |
Proserpine | purple ■ |
• Iris hispanica | |
(Xip hium) | Spanish iris |
Belle Chinoise | yellow |
British Queen | white |
King of the Blues | dark blue |
*Ixia hybrida Queen of Roses Vulcan | African corn lily cerise red |
*Ixiolirion tataricum | Ixiolirion |
Lilium auratum | Gold-banded lily |
Lilium Brotvnii | Brown's lily |
Lilium canadense | Canada lily |
Lilium candidum | Madonna lily |
Lilium choicedonicum | Scarlet Martagon lily |
Lilium croceum | Orange lily |
Lilium dauricum Diadem Sappho | Davurian lily crimson, yellow band orange, tipped red |
Lilium elegans Alice Wilson Batemanniae Orange Queen Prince of Orange | Thunbergian lily pale yellow late apricot orange early apricot Hanson's lily Henry's lily |
Lilium Hansom | |
Lilium Henryi | |
Lilium Martagon Album | Martagon lily white |
Lilium monadelphum | Caucasian lily |
Lilium pardalinum | Panther lily |
Lilium speciosum Album | Handsome lily white |
Melpomene | pink |
Lilium superbum | Swamp lily |
Lilium tenuifolium | Coral lily |
Lilium testaceum | Nankeen lily |
Lilium tigrinum Splendens | Tiger lily improved type |
*Montbretia crocosmaflora | Blazing star |
* Ornitho gallum arabicum (Hardy with protection) | Arabian Star-of-Bethlehem |
*Polyanthus tuberosa | Tuberose |
*Richardia Elliottiana | Yellow calla |
Sternbergia lutea | Lily-of-the-field |
*Tigridia pavonia | Tiger flower |
*Tropaolum speciosum | Hardy nasturtium |
* Fallot a purpurea | Scarborough lily |
*Zephyranthes | |
atamasco | Atamasco lily |
* Zephyranthes rosea | Fairy lily |
Baroness de~ | |
Rothschild | pink |
Frau Karl Druschki | white |
General Jacqueminot | red |
Mrs. John Laing | pink |
Ulrich Brunner | red |
Arthur R. Goodwin | pale apricot |
Bessie Brown | creamy white |
Caroline Testout | pink |
Gross an Teplitz | red |
Kaiserin Auguste | |
Victoria | white |
Killarney | pink |
La Detroite | rose |
La France | pale pink |
Madame Abel | |
Chatenay | carmine rose |
Baby rambler, Jessie | cerise |
Bengal, Agrippina | red |
Bengal, Hermosa | pink |
Polyantha, Jeanne | |
d'Are | white |
Polyantha, Madame | # |
Turbat | pale pink |
Polyantha, Mrs, W. | |
H. Cutbush | pale pink |
Tea-scented, Bon | |
Silene | bright rose |
Tea-scented, | s |
Francisca Kruger | coppery yellow |
Tea-scented, Safrano | saffron yellow |
Tea-scented, White | |
Maman Cochet | white |
Austrian brier hyb., | |
Austrian Copper Austrian brier hyb., | reddish copper |
Austrian Yellow Austrian brier hyb., | deep yellow |
Harison's Yellow Austrian brier hyb., | double yellow |
Persian Yellow Austrian brier hyb., | double yellow |
Rayon d'Or Austrian brier hyb., | double yellow |
Soleil d'Or | double yellow |
Damask, Cabbage | pink |
Damask, Madame | |
Plantier | white |
Damask, White | |
Provence | white |
Moss, Blanche | |
Moreau | white |
Moss, Gloire des Mosses | blush |
Rosa rubiginosa Sweet brier | pale pink |
Lord Penzance | |
(Penzance hybrid) | ecru |
Meg Merrillies Rosa rugosa | crimson |
Wrinkled rose | rose |
Alba | white |
Nova Zembla | double white |
Single rose, Simplicity | white |
Albenc Barbier | double pale cream |
American Pillar | deep rose, white eye |
Baltimore Belle | double blush |
Carmine Pillar | single red |
Dorothy Perkins | double pink |
Dorothy Perkins | double white |
Excelsa | improved crimson rambler |
Gardenia | double cream |
Garland | pale citron |
Hiawatha | carmine, white eye |
Lady Gay | double pink |
Prairie | light rose |
Prairie Queen | double deep rose |
Tausendschoen | soft pink |
Yellow Rambler | semi-double yellow |
Dorothy. Perkins | both pink and white |
Excelsa | improved crimson rambler |
Lady Godiva | flesh pink |
Rosa Wichuraiana | Single white |
Plants suitable for tubs of water set in the ground up to the rim, but better in small ponds.
Acorus japónica variegata | Variegated sweet flag |
Aponogeton Distachyon | Cape pond wee4 * —. |
Calthra palustri* | Marsh marigold |
Nelumbium luteum | American lotus |
Nelumbium speciosum | Egyptian lotus |
Nuphar advena | Yellow pond lily |
Nymphaa odorata Sulphurea | White water lily yellow |
Nymphaa tuberosa rosea | Pink water lily |
Peltandra virginica | Water arum |
Pontederia cordata | Pickerel weed |
Sagittaria japonica fi. pi. | Double arrowhead |
Zizania aquatica | Wild rice |
 
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