WILLIAM EWING & CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE 
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No. Pkt. cts. 
589. AGROSTEMMA, Coronaria — Rose Champion, 1 
foot. June-August. Bright rose-colored flowers. 5 
590. ALYSSUM, Saxatile Compactum — i foot, yellow. 
Valuable for rockwork and edgings. May-June. 5 
591. ALLIUM, Azureum—1§ feet. June-July 10 
A blue flowering plant of the Garlic family. 
592. ALSTROEMERIA (Peruvian Lily) , Chilensis— 3 ft. 
July-Sept. Bright yellow, in clusters 10 
593. AMPELOPSIS, Veitchii or Boston Ivy 10 
A pretty hardy climber. The leaves of the 
young growth in summer are of a purplish green, 
changing in autumn to crimson and orange. 
We can supply plants of Ampelopsis Veitchii 
from 25c. each up. 
594. ANEMONE, Japonica— Rose. 3 feet. September. 10 
595. ANEMONE, PulsatiUa— Violet-lilac, f foot. May- 
June 10 
596. ANEMONE, Japonica (Queen Charlotte)— 2 feet. 
A grand border plant, producing in autumn large 
semi-double flowers of a beautiful pink shade 
standing well above the foliage 25 
597. ANEMONE Japonica (Honorine Jobert) — Superb 
large white. A grand flower for cutting 25 
598. ANTHEMIS, Kelwayi— Yellow, 1 J feet. May- June 10 
Campanula Persicifolia, No. 620 
No. ASTER Pkt. cts. 
(or Michaelmas Daisy) 
The Hardy Asters are of easy culture and are 
among the best of all perenniafe. 
Blooms are beautiful in color and form, and 
the plant itself most graceful in habit. September- 
October. 
599. ALPINUS— 9 inches. Bright purple. Sei fember. . 10 
600. ALPINUS— 9 inches. White. September 10 
601. NOVAE ANGLIAE— 3 feet. Large flowers, mixed 
colors 10 
602. MIXED VARIETIES 10 
603. ASTILBE DAVIDI— A new hardy perennial which 
is spoken of as the most important and remarkable 
hardy plant introduced in many years. It is of 
strong growth, with elegant foliage, and sends up 
graceful spikes of deep rose-violet flowers on stems 
6 feet high, forming in the garden when estab- 
lished one of the most pronounced and effective 
plants. Easily raised from seed, flowering in 18 
months from time of sowing 40 
604. ASTRAGALUS, Alopecuroides— 3 feet. Yellow. . 5 
605. AUBRIETLA, Deltoidea— Trailing. Dark blue, 
4 inches. May-June 10 
606. " Purpurea — Purple, 6 inches. May- 
June 10 
607. " Graeca — Purple, 6 inches. May- 
June 10 
Aubrietia is of great value for edgings, or car- 
pet bedding, and is seen in its full beauty when 
m large breadths on rockwork or sloping banks. 
608. AURICULA, Finest Mixed Colors 10 
609. " Choice Mixed Hybrids 25 
A very beautiful spring flowering plant, with 
rich colored fragrant blooms; 6 inches. May. 
610. BAPTISIA, Australis — Bears racemes of showy blue 
flowers; 4 feet. For shrubbery borders. June- 
August 5 
611. BOCCONIA, Japonica— 6 feet. Highly decorative 
foliage plant, with creamy flowers. Summer. 5 
612. BUPTHALMUM, Cordifolium— Y^ellow, 2 feet. 
May-June 5 
613. CALAMINTHA, Alpina— Blue, 1 foot 10 
614. CALLIRHOE, Lineariloba— Trailing, white and 
lilac. June-September 10 
CAMPANULA 
615. MIRABILIS— A new Canterbury Bell. Plants form 
densely branched pyramidal bushes about 2 feet 
high, each branch bearing a multitude of pale blue 
or lilac flowers, at least a hundred blossoms being 
open at one time. 2 feet 20 
616. FRAGILIS— Prostrate, i foot, purple 15 
617. CARP ATICA or "HAIR BELL"— Mixed. Cinches. 5 
618. MACRANTHA— Long spikes, white, blue 5 
619. PERSICIFOLIA— -2 feet. Blue. One of the best. 10 
630. PERSICIFOLIA ALBA— 2 feet. White 10 
621. PYRAMIDALIS— The " Pyramidal Bell Flower." 
Blue and white. Pyramidal form and literally 
covered with elegant bell-shaped flowers, good for 
either outside or gi'eenhouse. 4 feet 10 
632. TURBINATA— i foot. Blue and white 5 
623. PERENNIAL— Varieties in mixture 5 
Campanulas flower from Jime to August. 
624. CANTERBURY BELLS, Single Mixed— Rose, 
white or blue, h. b., 2 feet 5 
62Si CANTERBURY BELLS, Double Mixed— Rose, 
white or blue, h. b., 2 feet 10 
626. CANTERBURY BELL, Calycanthema (Cup and 
Saucer) — H. h. b., 2 feet. Mixed and rose, blue 
or white 10 
The Campanulas, including Canterbury Bells 
which are hardy biennals, are amongst the most 
showy and effective of all border plants. Being of 
many different heights, and flowering at different 
times, are great points in their favor. June- 
August. 
