Twin Flower—See "Bravoa".

Pimelias—Very beautiful, compact, and free-growing greenhouse everlasting shrubs The most suitable soil consists of three parts sandy peat and one part loam, with good drainage June or July is their flowering season They may be grown from seed or young cuttings 2 in long, placed in sandy peat, with a little bottom heat Do not give too much water Height, 2 ft to 4 ft.

Melissa Officinalis-A hardy perennial, flowering in July Any soil suits it It is increased by division of the root Height, 1 ft.

Xerotes—Herbaceous plants, which thrive well in any light, rich soil, and are readily increased by dividing the roots They flower in June Height, 2 ft.


Aconite (Monk's-Hood or Wolf's-Bane)—Very pretty and very hardy, and succeeds under the shade of trees; but being very poisonous should not be grown where there are children Increased by division or by seeds Flowers June to July Height, 4 ft (See also "Winter Aconites").

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