. 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. 230 CAMPANULA CAMPANULA uppermost 1 in. or less : corolla purplish blue, Trith a white variety, 1 in. long and a little wider. Mts. of Eu. 551, as C. azurea. — lt flowers in July and August, after which the stems and Ivs. die down quickly. 18. Trachaium, Linn. Pig. 337. Height 2-3 ft.: stem angular, covere


. 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. 230 CAMPANULA CAMPANULA uppermost 1 in. or less : corolla purplish blue, Trith a white variety, 1 in. long and a little wider. Mts. of Eu. 551, as C. azurea. — lt flowers in July and August, after which the stems and Ivs. die down quickly. 18. Trachaium, Linn. Pig. 337. Height 2-3 ft.: stem angular, covered with dense, short hairs : Ivs. rough, acuminate, coarsely crenate-dentate; root- Iys. cordate, ovate, short-stalked: calyx lobes erect, triangular - acuminate, one- third shorter than the bell-shaped corolla: peduncle 1-3-fid.: fls. erect at first, at length tending to droop, in a loose raceme, which may be 12-18 in. long : capsule nodding. Eu., Caucasus, Siberia, Japan. 1897, p. 239. There is a donble-fld. form. — One of the commonest and hardi- est of the border per- ennials, often running out the other Campan- ulas, and hence pass- ing under many names, especially O. urticifoUa. 19. rapunculoides, Linn. Height 2-t ft.: .stem a little rougher than in C. Truche- Uum: Ivs. rough, ovate-acuminate; root- Ivs. petiolate, cordate, crenulate ; stem - Ivs. serrulate : calyx a lit- tle rougher than in C. Tracheliutn: lobes lin- ear-lanceolate, at length reflexed, one- fourth shorter than the funnel-formed corolla: fls. solitary, nodding, in long, racemose spikes. Eu., Caucasus, Siberia. 20. versicolor, Sibth. & Sm. Height 3-i ft.: plant glabrous : stem ascending: Ivs. ser- rate ; root-lvs. long-petioled, ovate-acute, subcordate ; stem-lvs. short-petioled, ovate-lanceolate, acuminate : calyx-teeth acuminate, spreading, at length reflexed, one- half as long as the corolla : fls. in long, spicate racemes; style exserted : capsule spheroid. Greece. —Rare. DDD. Inflorescen


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