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256 THE DICTIONARY 
OF GARDENING, 
Campanula—continued. p me 
s linear - lanceolate, sessile, nearly entire. Stems branched, 
Branches-diverging. Europe. Borders. (Sy. En. B. 873.) 
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Fic. 347. FLOWERING BRANCH OF CAMPANULA MEDIUM, 
C. peregrina (foreign).* 1. disposed in a dense spicate raceme 
sessile ; corollas of a «Violet colour at the lowe. not so deep in 
funnel-s 
the middle, and paler towards the margins, haped. July. 
A crenated ; lower ones obovate; superior ones ovate, acute. 
Stem a angular. h. 2ft. Mount Lebanon, 1794. Borders. 
(B. M. 1257.) 
folia (Peach-leaved).* fl. terminal and axillary, pedun- 
culate, soli , inclined, racemose ; corollas blue and all the 
intermediate shades to white, large, broadly campanulate. July. 
E brous, stiff, crenulated; radical ones lanceolate-obovate ; 
cauline ones linear-lanceolate. Stems eee h. 1ft. to 3ft. 
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Britain. (Sy. En. B. 871.) The forms of C. icefolia aré very 
fumerous in gardens. The following are well worth growing: 
alba, pure white, single-flowered; alba coronata, pure white, 
semi-double ; alba ve og flowers very double and Camellia-like, 
consti one of the best hardy flowers for cutting ; cærulea 
coronata, in form like the white; c@rulea /l.-pl., flowers 
semi-double. — 
a single flower, A. 3in. to 6in. Mount Ol , 1820, 
1 i ympus, 
C. planifiora (fat-flowered). A synonym of C. nitida. 
C. ortenschlag’s).* f. light blue-purple, 
erect, or nearly so, ped, with spreading segments, several 
at the ends of ‘shoots, and one or two fn the upper axils. 
June, July. l, radical ‘ones broadly reniform, conspicuously but 
irregular] toothed, oñ long slender petioles ; whem ones panting 
from reniform to ovate. h, 6in. to on. South Europe. Rockery. 
Syn. C. muralis. (B. R. 1995.) : 
©. primulefolia (Primula-leaved). disposed in icate 
raceme; corolla blue or purple, with whiten nir pokana 
campanulately rotate, nearly glabrous. July. l unequally and 
ly crenated ; radical ones lanceolate, bluntish; cauline ones 
= acute. Stem hispid, simple. A. lft. to 3ft. Por- 
tugal. ers. 
(B. M. 4879.) 
C. pulla (russet).* j. terminal, large for the size of the plant; 
corollas violaceous-blue, campanulate. June. l. glabrous, crenu- 
lately toothed; lower ones on short petioles, ovate-roundish ; 
i ages — ae ovate, sone. a rarely pilose = 
sandy peat and leaf soil. (L. B. C. 554) 
C. pumila (dwarf). A synonym of C. pusilla. 
= Campanula—continued. 
R = aes 
Fic. 348. UPPER PORTION OF FLOWERING STEM OF 
CAMPANULA PUNCTATA, 
C. punctata (dotted). f. whitish, spotted with red on the inner. 
surface; large, pendulous. J. ovate-acute, somewhat crenate. 
Stem simple, erect, few-flowered. A. lift. Siberia, Japan, &c. 
Border perennial. See Fig. 348. 
Cc. —- (small).* jl. axillary and terminal at the upper part of 
the slender stems, pendulous, bell-shaped, passing from deep blue. ~ 
to white. July, August. l, radical ones tufted, broadly ovate 
or roundish, slightly cordate, obtusely serrated, on petioles longer 
than the laminw; cauline ones linear-lanceolate, distinctly 
toothed, sessile. h. 4in. to 6in. Southern Europe. SYN. 
N aonig (B. M. 512.) There is a pale-coloured variety named 
ida, and a pure white variety named alba, both of which, as 
well as the species, are most desirable for the embellishment of 
He sg or for planting in sandy soil as a front line for a 
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Fic. 349. cllipanets PYRAMIDALIS, showing Habit and Flower. 
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