PURPLE TO LILAC 
JUNE 
Color 
English 
Name 
Botanical 
Name and 
Synonyms 
Description 
Situation 
Time of 
Bloom 
“Lilac 
purple” 
23 dull 
“Purple” 
55 & 44 
“Violet” 
“Pale 
blue 
violet”’ 
44 deep 
“Purple” 
48 
TOM 
THUMB 
CALAMINT 
RUSSIAN 
BELL- 
FLOWER 
CARPA- 
THIAN 
HAIRBELL 
GARGANO 
HAIRBELL 
DANES’ 
BLOOD, 
CLUSTERED 
BELL- 
FLOWER 
Calamintha 
glabélla 
*Campanula 
Bononiénsis 
var. 
Ruthénica 
C. Ruthénica 
**Campanula 
Carpatica 
*Campanula 
Garganica 
**Campanula 
glomerata 
ey and minute alpine plant of 
tufted habit, the flowers having an 
aromatic fragrance. 
Prop. by division. 
Amer. 
Rock-garden. 
Sandy loam. N. 
Sixty to a hundred small funnel- 
shaped flowers in long loose pyramidal 
spikes. Dark green leaves. A showy 
border plant. There is a pretty white 
var. Prop. by seed. Rich well-drained 
loam. Caucasus; Tauria. 
Very pretty and free flowering 
species. Neat compact plant bears a 
continuous wealth of large erect cup- 
shaped flowers, 14 in. across, above 
the pretty clean foliage. Useful for 
cutting. Invaluable for border or 
rock-garden. Easily cultivated. Prop. 
by seed, division or cuttings. Rich 
well-drained loam. Transylvania. 
See Plate, page 235. 
Var. Hendersoni (C. Carpatica tur- 
binata Hendersont). Very variable 
form; in height and shape of flowers 
resembles var. turbinata, but is more 
robust. Rich mauve flowers in pyra- 
midal racemes. A handsome hybrid. 
Hort. Var. peluiformis. idely 
spreading fragrant flowers, almost 2 
in. across, borne freely on branching 
stems. Pretty foliage like the type. 
Rock-garden or border. Var. “‘Riv- 
erslea’”’; (color no. 46 deep), stronger 
var., height 6-8in.; flowers bluer than 
the type and 3 in. across. Desirable in 
rock-garden or border. Hort. Var. 
turbinata (C. turbinata), Turban Bell- 
flower. Height 6-12 in. Good var. 
lower and more compact than the 
type Solitary deep purple flowers, 
14-2 in. across, on erect stems. Leaves 
also larger. There is a fine though 
rare pale var. Transylvania. Var. 
“G. F. Wilson’; (color no. 44 darker), 
6-12 in., a dwarf var., hybrid of var. 
turbinata and C. pulla. “It has the 
large flowers of the former and hand- 
some dark foliage of the latter.”” Hort. 
See page 128. 
One of the best Campanulas. Erect 
stems bear funnel-shaped flowers, in 
dense terminal heads. Charming bor- 
der plant. There is also a white flow- 
ered form. Prop. by seed, division or 
3 in. 
Sun 
2-3 ft. 
Sun 
9-18 in. 
Sun 
1-2 ft. 
Sun 
June, 
July 
June 
Late 
June 
to late 
Aug. 
May to 
Sept. 
June, 
July 
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