. Centaurea Montana Campanulas, or Bellflowers Indispensable, hardy garden flowers, of much variety of form, some being of tall and imposing habit, while others are dwarf compact little plants, suitable for edging, rockwork, etc. They like a good, rich soil, and last much longer in bloomif planted in a half shady place. All of the taller growing kinds should be staked to prevent injury from high winds. Carpatica (Carpathian 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 unti
. Centaurea Montana Campanulas, or Bellflowers Indispensable, hardy garden flowers, of much variety of form, some being of tall and imposing habit, while others are dwarf compact little plants, suitable for edging, rockwork, etc. They like a good, rich soil, and last much longer in bloomif planted in a half shady place. All of the taller growing kinds should be staked to prevent injury from high winds. Carpatica (Carpathian 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. As an edging for a hardy border or for the rockery it is unsurpassed. — Alba. A pure white form of the above. Glomerata. (Clustered Bellflmuer). Dense clusters of funnel- shaped violet-blue flowers; June to August; 18 inches. Lactiflora. An attractive flower of milk-white tinged with blue; 3 feet. Latif olia Macrantha. Large purplish-blue flowers. May and June; 3 feet. Medium (Canterbury Belli). We offer this popular variety in white, pink, blue and mixed colors. Medium Calycanthema (Cvp and Saucer Canterbury Bells). We also offer this type in white, pink and mixed colors. Persicifolia (Peach Bells). Blue flowers during June and July; 2 feet. — Alba. A pure white form of the above. PyramidaliS (Chimney Bellflower). The most conspicuous of all Campanulas, forming a perfect pyramid 4 to 6 feet high, crowded with large salver-like porcelain-blue flowers in August. Trachelium (Coventry Bells). A good border plant 2 to 3 feet high with large racemes of light purple bell shaped somewhat drooping flowers. Price. Any of the above, 25 cts. each; § per doz.; $ per 100. Set of 11 varieties for $ Two Rare Campanula Persicifolia Telham Beauty. A recent introduction and the showiest and most beautiful of the Peach Bells. The stout stems are from 2\ to 3 feet high and lined with exceptionally large single flowers of a delightful shade of soft lavender blue. A mos
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