348 HARDY HERBACEOUS PLANTS. 



P. Louis Van Houtte. Striped. P. Mad. Carl Wagner. Whitish 



P. Bcppo. Purple or crimson. rose, rosy eye. 



P. Speculum. White, red eye. P. Henri Lierval. Purplish crira- 



P. Roi de Leopold. White, son. 



striped with purple. P. Rival. White. 



Late Flowering. 



P. Decora. White, red eye. P. Madame Basseville. Rosy 

 P. Souvenir de la Mer. White, white, red eye. 



violet centre P. Madame Le Cerf. Pure white. 



P. Le Croix de St. Louis. Rose P. Ocidata. Lilac, white centre. 



and white. P. Atropurpurea. Dark crimson. 



P. Osiris. White, red eye. P. Camarina. White, red eye. 



P. Hersine. Purple and white. P. Mr. Regel. Violet, purple, and 

 P. Dianthiflora. Rose and white. crimson. 



All these species of Phlox are perennials. 



Campanula Medium (Canterbury Bells). An old-fashioned, but very 

 pretty flower. It is, however, a biennial ; so we must sow seed every 

 year to keep up a stock. There are white, purple, single and double 

 varieties. Blooms in June. 



C. Persicafolia. Our common garden species ; flower, blue, white ; 

 single and double ; perennial, blooming in June and July. There are 

 many other species, all fine. 



Hepatica Triloba. This little spring flower we have previously de- 

 scribed. It is the first flower to open after the snowdrop and crocus, 

 usually expanding about the fifth of April. The leaves are evergreen, 

 the flowers double and single, white, blue, rose, and red. Perennial. 



Garden Pink (Dianthus Ilortensis). A pretty and common flower, 

 worthy of a place in every flower garden. Perennial. June. 



Fraxinetta (Dictxmnus Fraxinellct). The red and white fraxinella 



