Dreer's garden book 1923 (1923) Dreer's garden book 1923 dreersgardenbook1923henr Year: 1923 CAMPANULA MEDIUM OR CANTERBURY BELLS Mrs. Ely, author of 'A Woman's Hardy Garden. ' says: ''The seeds should be sown by mid-April, in finely prepared, rich soilâthe colors in separate rowsâand it the weather is drj-, they should be given a thorough watering late every afternoon. By the 15th of July the little plants should be transplanted, either to the places where they are to bloom the following summer, or else they may be set out temporarily in rows about a foot apart, the plants eight inches apart
Dreer's garden book 1923 (1923) Dreer's garden book 1923 dreersgardenbook1923henr Year: 1923 CAMPANULA MEDIUM OR CANTERBURY BELLS Mrs. Ely, author of 'A Woman's Hardy Garden. ' says: ''The seeds should be sown by mid-April, in finely prepared, rich soilâthe colors in separate rowsâand it the weather is drj-, they should be given a thorough watering late every afternoon. By the 15th of July the little plants should be transplanted, either to the places where they are to bloom the following summer, or else they may be set out temporarily in rows about a foot apart, the plants eight inches apart, and finally transplanted early in October. Some evergreen branches, or a little straw or coarse haj', thrown over them when the ground begins to freeze, makes all the winter covering these plants require.' Calycanthema {Cup and Saucer Canterbury Bells). This is unquestionably the finest tj-pe of this old- fasliioned and much prized garden plant. Thej' differ from the ordinarj' type in having an extra large calyx, which is of the same color as the flower, giving the appearance of a cup and saucer. They are effective either in the garden or grown in 'pots for conser\-atory or table decoration. 'We offer them in separate colors, as well as in mixture, viz.: PER PKT. 1735 Calycanthema Blue. A fine clear shade. JO 15 1736 âRose Pink. DeUcate rosy-pink. 1738 â White. Pure white 1740 â Finest Mixed. All colors of the Cup and Saucer type. \ oz., 75 cts 1734 Calycanthema Fl. PI. {Double Cvp and Saucer Bells). A new type from a celebrated French hybridizer, con- tains all colors 15 15 10 25 ^ '^^ â C^ Canterbury Bells SINGLE CANTERBURY BELLS Campanula Medium The old-fashioned sort with beautiful, large bell-shaped blossoms; we offer four distinct colors and mixed, as follows: PER PKT. 1744 Single Dark Blue $0 10 1745 â Light Blue 10 A packet of each of the four colors, 30 cts. 1748 Single Mixed. All colors. \ oz., 25 cts 1741 Double Mixed. ,A11 the double-flowering m
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