Carpatica ( Harebell ) (D) Compact tufts less than a foot in 
height, with flowers of clear blue on clean, wiry stems. It is 
a capable performer in the rockery as it blooms intermittently 
from June to October. Its habit is graceful, but not showy. 
Media ( Canterbury Bells ) (B) Blue biennial. The noblest of 
them all. Tall, erect plants covered with bell-like blossoms, 
enduring over a long period from early June. It is ideal for 
the border, and long lasting when cut. Mass them, if you 
want the glory of June set down in your garden. 
Pink (B) Same as above, except that the flowers are a soft 
clear pink. 
Persicifolia Grandiflora (D) Height 2 feet. One of the 
best of perennial campanulas. Flowers in majestic spikes of 
large blue or white bells. 
Rotundifloria ( Blue Bells of Scotland or Harebells ) (D) Six 
inches to one foot high. June to August. Clear blue, dainty. 
Suited to rocks, particularly when the elf-like pendency of the 
flowers can be exhibited. If planted in shade, it will grow 
higher and more slender. 
“He hath made everything beautiful in His time ." 
CARNATION ( Dianthus caryophyllus) (C) 
Mixed single and double. Height 2 feet, branching with lovely 
glaucous foliage. Flowers of varied hues, and spicy fragrance, 
delightful for cutting. They make a nice group, if suitably 
placed among rocks. They need rich, deeply tilled soil to be 
at their bushy best. 
CENTAUREA ( Cornflower ) (C) 
Hardy and easily grown perennials. 
Macrocephala —A noble thistlelike perennial, with yellow 
flowers, growing to a height of 3 feet and blossoming in July 
and August. 
Montana —(B) Spreading, branching perennial cornflower. 
Violet blue flowers, intermittent from June to frost. 
CERASTIUM ( Chic\weed ) (D) 
Tomentosum (Snow in Summer) A low growing perennial 
with silvery foliage, producing snow white blossoms in early 
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