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CAMPANULAS, or BELLFLOWERS 



Indispensable, hardy garden flowers, of much variety of form, some being 

 of tall and imposing habit, while others are dv/arf compact little plants, 

 suitable for edging, rockwork, etc. They like a good, rich soil, and last 

 much longer in bloom if planted in a half shady place. All of the taller 

 growing kinds should be staked to prevent injury from liigh winds. 



Carpatica {Carpathian Harebell). A pretty species growing in compact 

 tufts, not exceeding 8 inches high; flowers clear blue; held erect on wiry 

 stems. It begins blooming in June, continuing until October. As an 

 edging for a hardy border or for the rockery it is unsurpassed. 



— Alba. A pure white form of the above. 



Latifolia Macrantha. 



3 feet. 

 Medium (Canterbury Bells) 

 rose and in mixed colors. 



Large purplish-blue flowers; May and June; 

 We offer this popular variety in blue, white, 



Medium Calycanthema (Cup and Saucer Canterbury Bells). 

 this type in blue, white, rohc and mixed colors. 



We offer 



BOCCONIA CORDATA 



AUBRIEXIA (Rainbow Rock Cress ) 



Pretty dwarf growing plants suitable for the 

 rockery or for the edge of the border, they form 

 masses of silvery green foliage and sheets- of various 

 colored flowers in spring and early summer. Choice 

 mixed varieties, 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; 

 $18.00 per 100. 



Persicifolia (Peach Bells). 

 Blue flowers during June and 

 July; 2 feet. 



— Alba. A pure white form 

 of the above. 



Pyramidalis (Chimney Bell- 

 flower). The most conspicu- 

 ous of all Campanulas, form- 

 ing a perfect pyramid 4 to 6 

 feet high, crowded with large 

 salver - like porcelain - blue 

 flowers in August. 



Rotundifolia (Blue Bell of 

 Scotland). The true Hare- 

 bell. Clear blue flowers from 

 June to August; 1 foot. 



Price. Any of the above, 25 

 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; 

 $15.00 per 100. Set of 9 

 varieties for $2.00. 



BOLTONI.V 



BAPTISIA (False Indigo) 



Australis. A strong-growing plant, about 2 feet high; suitable either for the 

 border or wild garden, with dark green, deeply-cut foliage and spikes of dark-blue 

 flowers in June. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



BELLIS PERENNIS (English Daisy) 



Improved double-flowering, wdiite and pink. 20 cts. each; $2.00 per doz.; $15.00 

 per 100. 



BOCCONIA 



(Plume Poppy, or Tree Celandine) 



Cordata. A noble, hardy perennial, beautiful in foliage and flower, admirably 

 adapted for planting in the shrubbery borders, centre of beds and in bold groups 

 in almost any position. It wifl grow in any soil or situation, attaining from 6 to 

 8 feet in height; flowers in terminal panicles, of a creamy-white color during 

 July and August. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



BOL.TONIA (False Chamomile) 



Among the showiest of our native hardy perennial plants with large, single 

 Aster-like flowers. The plant is in bloom during the summer and autumn months, 

 and with its thousands of flowers open at one time produces a very showy effect. 

 Asteroides. Pure white; very effective; 5 to 7 feet. 

 Latisquama. Pink, slightly tinged with lavender; 4 to 6 feet. 

 Latisquama Compacta. One of our own seedlings of compact habit of growth, 



about 3 feet high and of a deeper color than the type. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 

 Price. Except where noted. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 



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