Dreer's garden book 1919 (1919) Dreer's garden book 1919 dreersgardenbook1919henr Year: 1919 or BEI^LFLO^WERS Well known, beautiful hardy herbaceous peren- nials, bearing a great profusion of attractive, bell- shaped flowers; thriving best in light, rich soil; some of the varieties flower the first season if sown early. PER PKT. 1721 Carpatica (CarpatMan Hare Bell). Free-flowering hardy perennial, continuing in bloom the whole season; color clear blue; grows 6 inches high; especially good for edging. |^ oz., 40 cts 10 17^0 â Alba. The white-flowered form of the above. | oz., 40 cts 10 1724 Pe
Dreer's garden book 1919 (1919) Dreer's garden book 1919 dreersgardenbook1919henr Year: 1919 or BEI^LFLO^WERS Well known, beautiful hardy herbaceous peren- nials, bearing a great profusion of attractive, bell- shaped flowers; thriving best in light, rich soil; some of the varieties flower the first season if sown early. PER PKT. 1721 Carpatica (CarpatMan Hare Bell). Free-flowering hardy perennial, continuing in bloom the whole season; color clear blue; grows 6 inches high; especially good for edging. |^ oz., 40 cts 10 17^0 â Alba. The white-flowered form of the above. | oz., 40 cts 10 1724 Persicifolia Qrandiflora (Peacli Belli.) Undoubtedly cne of the finest of the hardy Bellflowers; grows 2 to 3 feet high, with large blue flowers 15 1725 Alba. The white- flowered Peach Bells 15 1728 Pyramidalis (Tke Chimney Be I If lower.\ A b eau t i ful stately hardy plant, either for garden or pot culture; blue s al ver-shaped flowers; 4 to 5 feet. \ oz., 50 cts 1729 â Alba. Same as above, but with white flow- CANTERBURY BEI^I^S (Campanula Medium) Mrs. Ely, author of 'A Woman's Hardy Garden, Cup AND Saucer and Single Cantekbuuy Bells says: 'The seeds should be sown by mid-April, in finely prepared, rich soilâthe colors in separate rowsâ⢠and if the weather is dry, they should be given a thorough watering late every afternoon. By the 15th of July the little plants should be trans- planted, either to the places where they are to bloom the following sum- mer, or else they may be set out temporarily in rows aljout a foot apart, the plants eight inches apart, and finally transplanted 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 require. Calycanthema i^Gup and Saucer Canterbury Bells). This is unquestionably the finest type of this old-fashioned and much prized garden plant. They diff^er from the ordinary type in having an extra large calyx, which is
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