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tufts get weak after a time and gradually die out. Height six inches. A 

 native of the Carpathian Mountains. (Fig. 39.) ' G. F. Wilson ' is a 

 handsome hybrid from pulla. (Figs. 40, 41.) 



PUMILA (syns. pusUla and ccsspitosa) is perhaps the commonest of 

 all Alpine Harebells, but delicately beautiful, as it clothes the rocks and 



Fig. 38.— Campanula muralis, var. major. (The Garden.) 



slopes in shaly soil and stony drippings in all the Alpine regions at 

 altitudes of 3,000 to 5,000 feet. In England the white form is often met 

 with, but during the whole of my visit to Switzerland in August 1899 I 

 never saw a single white pknt of it. It succeeds in any light garden 

 soil. Height three to ?ix incVes. (Fi?s. 42, 43.) 



