Kcuiarks upon the CaDipamda, or Bcll-Flowcr. 



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nial, growing about one and a half feet high, with smooth and serrate 

 leaves. The stem bears a few very large shallow flowers ; color, a rich 

 blue, with a white variety, and sometimes semi-double. The buds are 



Platycodon Grandifi.orum. 



quite ornamental, being large and balloon-shaped. In flower in June 

 and July. The roots are large and fleshy, and if cut up in pieces an 

 inch long, and planted on a moderate heat, will make fine plants. 



