Lobelia cardinalis.*—Height, 2 to 3 feet; August; flowers, bright scarlet, borne in terminal racemes; very showy.
Lychnis Chalcedonica flore pleno.—Height, 2 to 3 feet; first week of July; flowers, bright crimson, double, and borne in terminal racemes.
Lysimachia clethroides.—Height, 3 feet; fourth week of July; flowers, white, borne in long spikes. A very striking late-flowering perennial.
Myosotis alpestris.—Height, 6 inches; third week of May; flowers, small, bright blue with a yellowish eye. A very profuse bloomer.
Œnothera Missouriensis.*—Height, 1 foot; fourth week of June; flowers, very large, rich yellow, and borne singly, throughout the summer.
Pœonia officinalis.—Height, 2 to 4 feet; early part of July. The double-flowered varieties are the best, and can be obtained in several colors and shades, †
Papaver nudicaule*—Height, 1 foot; second week of May; flowers, medium size, orange, white, or yellow, almost continuously until late autumn. †
Papaver orientale.—Height, 2 to 3 feet; first week of June; flowers, very large, scarlet, and variously marked, according to variety, there being many forms.
Pentstemon barbatus var. Torreyi.*—Height, 2 to 3 feet; first week of July; flowers, deep red, borne in long spikes, very ornamental.
Phlox amœna.*—Height, 6 inches; second week of May; flowers, medium size, bright pink, in compact clusters.