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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 i ts. each; 

 $2.50 per doz. 



Bellis (English Daisy) 

 Perennis. Impioved double-flowering, white 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 will 

 grow in any soil or situation, at- 

 taining 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. 



Boltonia 



(False Chamomile) 



Among the showiest of our native 

 hardy perennial plants with large, 

 single Aster-like flowers. The 

 plant is in bloom during the sum- 

 mer 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. 



25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz.; 



$15.00 per 100. 



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. 



Anthericum Liliastrum Major 

 See page 168 



Campanula Medium Calycanthema 



Aubrietia (Rainbow Rock Cress) See page 170 



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 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Callirhoe (Poppy Mallow) 



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. 



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. 

 Caespitosa (Tufted Harebell). Forms dense tufts 4 to 6 inches high with an 

 abundance of nodding bell-shaped, light blue flowers in May and June. A 

 good rock plant. 35 cts. each. 



— Alba. A white flowering form. 35 cts. each. 



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. 



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

 flowers with white eyes. A gem for the rockery. 35 cts. each. 



Glomerata (Clustered Bellflower). Dense clusters of funnel-shaped violet-blue 

 flowers; June to August; 18 inches. 



Grandis (Great Bellflower). 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 blue; 3 feet. 

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

 Medium (Canterbury Bells). We can supply this popular old-fashioned favorite in 

 blue, white and pink. June. 2 to 4 feet. 



— Calycanthema (Cup and Saucer Canterbury Bells). We can also supply this 

 favorite type in blue, white and pink. June. 2 to 4 feet. 



Muralis. Splendid rockery plant, forming spreading tufts 3 to 5 inches high 



with dark blue, bell-shaped flowers in May and June. 35 cts. each. 

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



— Alba. A pure white form. 



Pyramidalis (Chimney Bellflower). The most conspicuous of all 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 Harebell, clear blue flowers from 



June to August. A fine rock plant. 10 to 12 inches. 

 Trachelium (Coventry Bells). Purple flowers; June and July; 3 feet. 

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



