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Campanxjla Gigantea Moerheimi 



Campanulas, or Bellflowers 



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



imposing habit, while others are dwarf 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. 



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



Garganica . Forms a low spreading tuft, covered in June with starry light blue flowers 



with white eyes. A gem for the rockery. 

 Glomerata (Clustered Bellftower). Dense clusters of funnel-shaped violet-blue flowers; 



June to August; 18 inches. 

 Grandis (Great Belljlower) . Large saucer-shaped rich violet-blue flowers in May and June; 



2 feet. 



— Alba. A pure white form of the above. 



Lactiflora. An attractive flower of milk-white tinged with blue; July; 3 feet. 

 Latifolia Macrantha. Large purplish-blue flowers. May and June; 3 feet. 

 Medium [Canterbury Bells). We offer this popular variety in white, pink, blue and mixed 



colors; 2 to 4 feet; June. 

 Medium Galycanthema (Cup aiid Saucer Canterbury Bells) . We also offer this type in 



white, pink and mixed colors; June; 2 to 4 feet. 

 Persicifolia (Peach Bells). Blue flowers during June and July; 2 feet. 



— Alba. A pure white form of the above. 



Pyramidalis (Chimney Belljlower). The most conspicuous of aU Campanulas, forming a 



perfect pyramid 4 to 6 feet high, crowded with large salver-like porcelain-blue flowers in 



August. 

 Rotundifolia (Blue Bells of Scotland). The true Hare-bell. Clear blue flowers from June 



to August; 1 foot. 

 Trachelium (Coventry Bells). A good border plant 2 to 3 feet high with large racemes of 



light purple bell shaped somewhat drooping flowers; July and August. 

 Price. 25 cts. each; S2.50per doz.;S18.00 per 100. Set of 15 varieties for $3.00. 



Two Rare Campanula Persicifolia 



Telham Beauty. A recent introduction and the showiest and most beautiful of the 

 Peach Bells. The stout stems are from 2\ to 3 feet high and lined with exceptionaUj' 

 large single flowers of a delightful shade of soft lavender blue. A most attractive and 

 showy plant in the garden and splendid for cutting; May to July. 



Gigantea Moerheimi. A beautiful double white variety, flowers fully 2 inches in 

 diameter, in bloom from the middle of May until Jul}-; 2j to 3 ft. 

 50 cts. each; S5.00 per doz. 



Calamintha 



Alpina. A good rock plant or for the edge of the border, succeeds well in dry ground in a 

 sunny position, small blue flowers in June. 6 inches. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $18.00 

 per 100. 



Calimeris (star wort) 



Incisa. An attractive, free-flowering plant; grows 12 to 18 inches high, 

 producing from July to September daisy-like, pale, lavender flowers, with 

 yellow centre. 25 tts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Callirhoe (Poppy Maiiow) i 



Involucrata. An elegant trailing plant, with finely divided foliage and 

 large saucer-shaped flowers of bright, rosy-crimson, with white centres, 

 which are produced all summer and fall. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; 

 $18.00 per 100. 



Caltha (Marsh Marigold) 



Palustris. Effective hardy perennials, of much value in marshy places 

 and by the side of streams and ponds; grow about a foot high, with bright 

 yellow single flowers in early spring. 30 cts. each; S3. 00 per doz. 



Hardy Border Carnations 



Choice mixed seedlings produced from seed supplied by a specialist in this 

 popular flower. We supply strong plants that will furnish an abundance of 

 flowers early in the season. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 



Cassia (American Senna) 



Marilandica. A plant growing from three to four feet high, bushy, with 

 large panicles of bright yellow, curiously shaped flowers in abundant 

 axillary clusters from July to August. The beautiful pinnate light-green 

 foliage is very pleasing. 25 cts. each; 82.50 per doz.; S15.00 per 100. 



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NOTE — Plants will be sent by Parcel Post if remittance is made to cover postage and special packing as 

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