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CANTERBURY BELL 



( Campanula Medium). Handsome, hardy 

 biennial of stately growth, rich color and pro- 

 fuse bloom. Succeeds best in light, rich soil and 

 in the f aU should be transplanted or thinned to 

 eighteen inches or two feet apart and given some 

 protection in severe winter weather. Has large, 

 beh shaped flowers which are strikingly effect- 

 ive, colors white and various shades of violet, 

 rose, lilac and blue. Height two to four feet. 

 One of the wild forms of Campanula is the "Blue 

 Bells of Scotland." 



Double White Pkt. 10c. 



Double Blue " 10c. 



Double Mixed " 5c. 



Single Mixed " 5c. 



Calycanthema Mixed. Flowers large, fine form; 

 white, lilac, rose and purple. Known also as yi 



"Cup and Saucer" plant, the calyx forming f'^' 



a cup around the base of bell Pkt. 10c. ,rf^ 



Pa11ii*Vkrk£k (Poppy Mallow). Very hand- 

 V^ailli lacFC some border plants, producing 



through a long season rich, purple-red flowers. 



Hai'dy annual; about fifteen inches high. 



Choicest ]\Iixed Pkt. 5c. 



r^alr»<arfclaria ^ favorite and universally 

 \^tXlK,C\Jl€».M. Id. admired genus distinguish- 

 ed by its abundance of large flowers which are ^ ^ 

 white or in various shades of yellow, splashed, }'~,sos~^ 

 spotted and blotched with orange, rose or 

 brown, two plants rarely having flowers mark- 

 ed exactly alike. Grown in pots in the conser- 

 vatory or greenhouse. Herbaceous annuals.or 

 shrubby evergreen perennials. 



Hybrida Grandiflora. Flowers of immense size; 

 seeds saved from finest specimens. . .Pkt. 35c. 



Hybrida tigrina. Flowers of the largest size, \ '^ 



beautifully spotted; seeds saved from choicest 

 collection Pkt. 25c. 



Finest Hybrids mixed. Seeds^saved only from 

 the most jjerfect flovjers, embracing many of 

 recent introduction; all desirable Pkt. 35c. 



Rugosa. Small flowers, white, cream, orange, 

 rose or russet, dotted with darker shades and 

 in great profusion, shrubby; grown in and out 

 of doors. Saved from the finest shrubby vari- 

 eties mixed Pkt« 35c. 



Calliopsisy or Coreopsis 



Very showy border plants, producing in great 

 profusion and for a long time flowers which are 

 bright yellow and rich brown, either self colored 

 or with these colors and red contrasted. 



Coreopsis tinctoria. Although a native plant 

 this is one of the most desirable of our garden 

 flowers. It produces an abundance of bril- 

 liantly colored flowers, varying from clear yel- 

 low to deep rich brown, the two colors often 

 being beautifully contrasted in the same blos- 

 som. They are borne on long, graceful stems and are 

 very desirable for decorative purposes. Very hardy and 

 profuse blooming annual; two to three feet high. (See 

 colored plate, page 3). Fine Mixed Pkt. 5c. 



Lanceolata grandiflora. A hardy perennial, blooming the 

 first year and producing on long stems a constant succes- 

 sion of very rich bright yellow flowers about three inches 

 in diameter; exceedingly valuable for decorative pur- 

 poses Pkt. lOc. 



Pam^llia Tanrknina House or greenhouse ever- 

 V/Ctllldiict «.ia.puiUCO. green, perennial shrubs 



easily grown from seeds though they germinate slowly. 



As varieties do not come true from seed one may have the 



pleasure of getting something distinct and of great merit. 



Mixed fine double varieties Pkt. 35c. 



Canary Bird Flower SX^'T beautSi 



climber with small, curiously shaped, canary colored blos- 

 soms. Will bloom freely from July until killed by frost. 

 Tender annual. Height about twenty feet Pkt. 5c. 



^N Stately, ornamental plants, producing 

 %■ ^rHHlTlrl clusters of large flowers of the most in- 

 ^^^^** ** tense, varied and brilliant colors. Very 

 desirable for greenhouse or bedding outdoors. Plant the 

 seeds in February, first soaking them for a day in hot 

 water. In August the plants come into bloom and con- 

 tinue to flower very freely imtil cut down by frost. Ten- 

 der perennial. Store roots in cellar in winter. 

 Finest Large -Flowering Mixed. Plants are about three 

 feet high Pkt. 5c. 



DETROIT, MICH 



Canterbury Bell 



CANDYTUFT 



(Iberis). Showy, branching plants about fifteen inches 

 high. Considered indispensable for cutting and very effect- 

 ive in beds, masses or rockeries. If sown in spring the 

 plants will bloom from July to September or if in the fall 

 will blossom from May to July. Hardy annual. 



Lilac. Shading to light purple Pkt. 5c. 



White " 6c. 



Rocket. {Giant Empress). Extra large white trus- 

 ses; a great improvement in the size and quality 

 of the flowering trusses over the conmion white 



variety " 5c. 



Fragrant. White * ' 5c. 



Purple. A rich dark shade " 5c. 



Rose Carmine. Compacthabit "10c. 



Fine Mixed " 6c. 



Dwarf Mixed Hybrid. About six inches high '• 10c. 



Perennial. (Sempervirens). Hardy, evergreen, 

 sub-shrub: height ten inches; flowers white, very 

 pretty • ' 10c. 



CARPET OF SNOW— (-See Alys.sum). 

 CALENDULA— (See Marigold). 

 CALIFORNIA POPPY— (See Eschscholtzia). 



