Are your Campanulas up-to-date? Try Miranda 
Cerastium tomentosum 
Campanula • Bellflower 
Showy perennial plants of special merit. 
They should have a prominent place in every 
well-ordered hardy garden. Campanulas 
delight in good rich loam, preferring a semi- 
shaded place. 
Calycanthema. Cup and Saucer. Pink, 
White, and Blue, separate colors. 1 Yl ft. 
June, July. 
ACarpatica. Carpathian Harebell. A 
pretty, compact-growing variety with 
clear blue flowers on erect, wiry stems, 
from July until October. An ideal edging 
for the border or rockery. 
ACarpatica alba. Pure white form of the 
above. 
AGarganica. Forms a low, spreading tuft, 
covered in June with star-shaped light blue 
flowers having white eyes. An excellent 
rock-plant. 
Glomerata superba. Flowers dark violet. 
Late-flowering. 
Medium. Old-fashioned Canterbury Bells. 
Flowers freely in June. Blue, Pink, and 
White, in separate colors. 3 to 4 ft. 
Miranda. A welcome addition to the choice 
dwarf Campanulas. This variety begins to 
flower after C. garganica, during late June, 
July, and August, and continues to pro¬ 
duce continuously a luxuriant mass of wee, 
dainty, nodding bells of an exquisite 
lavender-blue on fragile stems 4 to 6 inches 
high. The plant is always a beautiful 
design of deep green, chiseled leaves. A 
little shade and loose soil are required to 
make this variety permanent and happy. 
50c. each; doz. $5.00. 
Muralis. A midsummer-blooming Cam¬ 
panula with masses of purple-blue, bell¬ 
shaped flowers on 4- to 6-inch stems. 
Persicifolia. Peach Bells. Bright blue 
flowers during June and July. 2 ft. 
Persicifolia alba. Pure white form of above. 
Persicifolia, Double Blue. We are pleased 
to introduce this rare double form of the 
Peach Bell Campanula rarely seen in 
modern gardens. Perfectly hardy and 
endowed with a robust constitution, it 
yields a continuous mass of large blue cups 
during May, June, and July. One of the 
• most desirable novelties of the year. 75c. 
each; doz. $7.50. 
Poscharskyanum. A trailing plant related 
to C. garganica but with a greater pro¬ 
fusion of gray-blue, starry flowers. Ex¬ 
cellent for dry walls and trailing over large 
boulders. Blooms from May until July and 
often again through the fall. Does well in 
either sun or shade. 4 in. 
Hardy Carnations 
Campanula, continued 
Pyramidalis. Chimney Bellflower. The 
most conspicuous of all Campanulas, form¬ 
ing a perfect pyramid 4 to 6 feet high of 
porcelain-blue flowers in August. 
Pyramidalis alba. Pure white form of the 
above. 
Rapunculoides. Flowers purplish blue. 
Strong-growing. 
Rotundifolia. Blue Bells of Scotland. The 
true Harebell. Clear blue flowers from 
June to August. 
Trachelium. Coventry Bells. Purple flow¬ 
ers. 3 ft. June, July. 
All Campanulas, except where noted, 30c. each; 
doz. $3.00; $5.50 for 25 
Hardy Border Carnations 
Choice mixed seedlings produced from 
seed. We supply strong plants that will 
furnish an abundance of double flowers this 
season. 25c. each; doz. $2.50; $4.50 for 25. 
*Cerastium • Snow-in-Summer 
Tomentosum. Pure white flowers and 
silvery foliage. A compact grower and fine 
for the rock-garden. 25c. each; doz. $2.50; 
$4.50 for 25. 
Coreopsis, Golden Giant 
MARKED A ARE SUITABLE FOR ROCK 
Cheiranthus (Siberian Wallflower) 
*Cheiranthus 
Allioni. Siberian Wallflower. An excellent 
rock-plant growing about 1 foot high and 
producing an abundance of brilliant orange 
flowers in June. 25c. each; doz. $2.50; 
$4.50 for 25. 
Shrubby Clematis 
Davidiana. A most desirable variety with 
fresh, bright green foliage and very fra¬ 
grant, bell-shaped, deep lavender-blue 
flowers during August and September. 
35c. each; doz. $3.50. 
Coreopsis 
Lanceolata, Golden Giant. A glorious, 
new, large-flowering Coreopsis. The flow¬ 
ers are a rich golden yellow, 4 inches in 
diameter, perfect in form and attractively 
fragrant. An outstanding novelty. See 
color plate opposite page 105. 50c. each; 
doz. $5.00. 
Lanceolata grandiflora. Flowers rich 
golden yellow, of graceful form, making 
them fine for cutting. A few plants make 
a handsome display, either planted indi¬ 
vidually or in clumps. Dozens of flowers 
are produced on a single plant, and where 
quantity and quality are wanted, Coreopsis 
should be planted. June till October. 
25c. each; doz. $2 50; $4.50 for 25. 
Coronilla 
Cappadocica. A glaucous mat emblazoned 
with a coronet of golden, pea-shaped 
flowers during late May, June, and July. 
Best in full sun. A novelty of the highest 
merit. 50c. each; doz. $5.00. 
Cypripedium • Hardy Orchid 
There is a wealth of beauty in this little- 
cultivated class of plants. The sorts offered 
below are quite hardy and succeed best in 
a partially shaded position in a deep, 
moist soil, composed of equal parts of 
loam, leaf-mold, and sand. 
Acaule. Lady-Slipper. Broad, oval foliage 
and showy, bright pink, lighter-veined, 
curiously formed flowers. 
Pubescens. Yellow Lady-Slipper. Large, 
showy, bright yellow flowers. 
Spectabile. Moccasin Flower; Showy Lady- 
Slipper. Clusters of beautiful pink and 
white flowers. 
All Cypripediums, 50c. each; doz. $5.00 
GARDENS 
516 and 518 Market St., Philadelphia, Pa 
103 
