. Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1924. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. CAMPANULA MEDIUM OR CANTERBURY BELLS Mrs. Ely, author of "A Woman's Hardy Garden," says: "The seeds should be sown in finely prepared, rich soil —the colors in separate rows —and if the weather is dry, they should be given a thorough watering late every afternoon. The lictle plants should be transplanted either to the places where they are to bloom the following summer, or eL;e they may be set
. Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1924. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. CAMPANULA MEDIUM OR CANTERBURY BELLS Mrs. Ely, author of "A Woman's Hardy Garden," says: "The seeds should be sown in finely prepared, rich soil —the colors in separate rows —and if the weather is dry, they should be given a thorough watering late every afternoon. The lictle plants should be transplanted either to the places where they are to bloom the following summer, or eL;e they may be set out temporarily in rows about a foot apart, the plants eight inches apart, and filially trans- planted early in October. Some evergreen branches, or a little straw or coarse hay, thrown over them when the ground begins to freeze, makes all the winter covering these plants ; Calycanthema (Cup and Saucer Canlerbury Bells). This is unquestionably the finest type of this old- fashioned and much prized garden plant. They differ ; / , from the ordinary 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 conservatory or table decoration. We offer them in separate colors, as well as in mixture, viz.: ' PER PKT. 1735 Calycanthema Blue. A fine clear $0 IS 1736 — Rose Pink. Delicate rosy-pink 15 1738 -White. Pure white 15 1740 — Finest Mixed. All colors of the Cup and Saucer type, i oz., 75 cts 10 1734 Calycanthema Fl. PI. (Double Cup and Saucer Canterbury Bells). A new type from a celebrated French hybridizer, con- tains all colors 25 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. PER PKT. 1744 Single Dark Blue $0 10 I 1746 Single Rose $0 10 1745 - Light Blue 10 | 1747 - White 10 A packet of ea
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