. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 228 CAMPANULA CAMPANULA tube hidden by the bladdery appendages, small, broader than long : fls. solitary, on stout peduncles, 2-2K in. broad ; corolla very broad and open, pale purple with- out, dull purple within marked with violet and hairy to- ward the bottom ; lobes very broad, short and acute. Mt. Taurus i
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 228 CAMPANULA CAMPANULA tube hidden by the bladdery appendages, small, broader than long : fls. solitary, on stout peduncles, 2-2K in. broad ; corolla very broad and open, pale purple with- out, dull purple within marked with violet and hairy to- ward the bottom ; lobes very broad, short and acute. Mt. Taurus in Anatolia. Gn. 15:178 and 12, p. 209. 6394.—Easily told from all other species by the very long exserted style, which is brown and spindle- shaped before spreading open. Self-sown seeds some- times wait a year before sprouting. DD. Style not excessively long. 2. Medium, Linn. Canteebdby Bells. Pig. 332. Biennial, 1-4 ft. high : plant pilose : st. erect; Ivs. ses- sile, ovate-lanceolate or lanceolate, crenate-dentate; peti- oles not marginal: raceme lax, many-fld.: calyx lobes ovate-acuminate, the appendages half as long as the ample, ovate, obtuse lobes : corolla very large, bell- shaped, inflated. S. Eu. Much less cult, than var. caly- c&nthema, Hort. Cup ajtd Saucer. Hose in Hose. Has the calyx colored like the corolla. A fair per cent come true from seed. III. 24: 65. 1897, p. 238. 1896:301. Gng. 5:88. Gn. 48, p. 295. 19, p. Canterbury Bells are probably the oldest and most popu- lar of all Campanulas. They are most commonly treated as hardy biennials, the seed being sown in the open border, but they do not flower the first year. They can also be treated as tender annuals, the seed being sown indoors in early spring and the plants set out May 1- 15. They will then flower well the first season, but always better the second year. Double forms are very popular and interesting, 1--4 perfect bells being formed one within another. The name Med
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