"In the summer, the yellow of the large Composite will predominate, intermingled with the blue of the Tradescantias, the fiery red of the Lilies, (Lilium Philadelphicum and Lilium Canadense,) the purple of the Phlox, the white of the Cacalia tuberosa, Melanthium Virginicum, and the umbelliferous plants.

82 Hydrophyllum virginicum Virginian Water-leaf l.b. 83 canadense Canadian ditto l.b.

241 Polygonum divaricatum Divaricated Polygonum c.m. 242 - scandens Climbing ditto c.m. 243 - undulatum Waved-leaved ditto c.m. 244 - ochreatum Spear-leaved ditto c.m. 245 - virginicum Virginian ditto c.m.

305 hirta Hairy ditto c.m. 306 mutlifida Cut-leaved ditto c.m. 307 norwegica Norway ditto c.m. 308 Potentilla grandiflora Great-flowered Cinquefoil c.m. 309 monspeliensis Montpelier ditto c.m. 310 Geum virginicum

Within the last two days, a perfect border of the dark blue Virginicum has burst into blossom on each side of the road, fringing it with purple as far as one can look along it; it is lovely.