| |a showy kind. It grows over
| | |4 feet high, and has
| | |clusters of large golden
| | |flowers.
| | |
*H. moserianum |Garden hybrid |Yellow; |A hybrid between H.
| |early |calycinum and H. patulum,
| |Autumn |and one of the most
| | |desirable of all the St.
| | |John's Worts. The slender
| | |branches are graceful, and
| | |terminated by clusters of
| | |rich golden-yellow flowers
| | |a couple of inches across.
| | |
H. patulum |Japan |Yellow |A delightful little shrub,
| | |but even in the south of
| | |England it is liable to be
| | |killed by a severe winter.
| | |
H. prolificum |North America |Yellow |Grows 3 feet high, and
| | |bears its clusters of
| | |blossoms very freely. The
| | |individual flowers are
| | |about an inch across.
| | |
H. uralum (Syn. H. |Himalayas |Yellow |Somewhat in the way of H.
nepalense) | | |patulum, and like that
| | |species rather tender.
| | |
Itea virginica |Virginia; |White; |A freely branched rounded
|Saxifrageae |July |shrub, from 3 to 4 feet in
| | |height, and has small
| | |spikes arranged in much the
| | |same way as the shrubby
| | |Veronicas. It is a