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CHAS. FIORE NURSERIES, PRAIRIE VIEW, ILLINOIS 
Canterbury Bells 
BAPTISIA 
Australis (Flase Indigo). Bears Lupin-like blue flowers on dainty, 
branching spikes in May and June. 3 to 4 feet. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
BETONICA—BETONY 
Grandiflora Superba—Red purple flowers in large heads, fine 
border plant. 2 feet. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
BOCCONIA 
Cordata (Plume Poppy). 5 feet. A handsome border plant of 
cream color. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
BOLTONIA—FALSE CAMOMILE 
The Boltonias bloom at the same time as, and resemble some of 
the wild Asters of the woodland. The Boltonias, because of their 
great height, are highly desirable in large perennial borders because 
the plants literally bear thousands of star-like flowers. They serve 
excellently as cut flowers. 
Asteroides—Height 4 to 5 feet. Bloom from July to October. 
White. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Latisquama—-Same as above. Very delicate pink slightly tinged 
with lavender. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
CALAMINTHA 
Alpina—A good rock plant or for the edge of the border, succeeds 
well in dry ground in a sunny position. It has spreading tufts of 
pretty foliage spangled with lavender-blue flowers. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
CALLIRHOE—POPPY MALLOW 
Involucrata—A showy, trailing perennial bearing large, crimson, 
saucer-shaped flowers from early summer till fall. Best in rockery 
or border. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
CAMPANULA CALYCANTHEMA— 
CANTERBURY BELLS 
Canterbury Bells (Cup and Saucer). This variety comes in white, 
pink, blue. Biennials. each 18c; per 10 $1.60 
CAMPANULA—PERENNIAL 
BELLFLOWERS 
A large, beautiful, and most important family for the flower 
garden. The dwarf species are charming for rockeries. The plants 
are most effective when planted in a mixed border near the early 
Phlox. 
Carpatica (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. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Carpatica White—Same as above. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Latifolia Macrantha—3 feet. Erect stems. Large bells, violet- 
blue. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Persicifolia Grandiflora Alba (Peach Bells). White. 3 feet. June. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Persicifolia Grandiflora Coerulea. 3 feet. June. Blue. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Pusilla—Light blue bells, very free blooming. 4 inches. July. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Pyramidal is (Chimney Bellflower). Of blue coloring, growing 5 to 
6 feet. 
Pyramidalis—White. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Rotundifolia (Bluebells of Scotland). 6 to 12 inches. One of the 
prettiest species, slender branching stems, covered with dainty, 
blue flowers. July, August. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Turbinata—Grows about 6 inches high. A beautiful variety 
forming close mats of foliage and bearing large cup-shaped 
flowers of blue. June and July. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
HARDY CARNATIONS 
The truest hardy outdoor carnations. A beautiful strain of hardy 
pinks, which resemble most of all the indoor carnations, blooming 
in great abundance all summer, in the most magic colors, flowers 
being semi- to full-double. Excellent fo^cutting and very hardy. 
Beatrix—A lovely, pale pink flower for border or rockery. 
each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Grenadin White—-White form of the above. Extremely desirable 
plant of the easiest culture. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
Napoleon 3rd—Bright red. each 25c; per 10 $2.25 
CARYOPTERIS—BLUE SPIRAEA 
Incana—Violet and blue flowers late in the season. 
each 35c; per 10 $3.25 
CASSIA—AMERICAN SENNA 
Marylandica—A bushy growing plant with large panicles of bright 
yellow, curiously shaped flowers in abundant clusters. 3 to 4 feet. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
CENTAUREA—HARDHEADS 
KNAPWEED 
The flowers’ heads are like showy, ragged-thistle blooms. 
Dealbata—2 feet. Large and striking rose-pink flowers, feathery 
foliage. June. each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Macroecephala—The showiest of all; great thistle-like golden 
yellow flowers on stiff stems. 3-4 feet. July. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Montana Blue—2 feet. June to September. Numerous deep blue 
flowers somewhat resembling the annual cornflower. 
each 20c; per 10 $1.80 
Centaurea 
For immediate effect we have a large supply of ornamental, 
