. Catalogue and price list. Rock plants Catalogs; Rock gardens Vermont Catalogs; Nursery stock Vermont Catalogs. CALLUNA (Scotch Heather):—The Heathers are only just begin- ning to be appreciated in America. There are many varieties, none bet- ter than these offered below. Plant in full sun in a light sandy soil filled with ground peat. C. Alportii:—10 in. A rare crimson flowered heather with dark green foliage $ C. vulgaris:—12 in. Covered in August with lilac flowers .... $ C. vulgaris alba:—12 in. White with bloom in August $ C. vulgaris aurea:—Foliage bright yellow; flowers mau
. Catalogue and price list. Rock plants Catalogs; Rock gardens Vermont Catalogs; Nursery stock Vermont Catalogs. CALLUNA (Scotch Heather):—The Heathers are only just begin- ning to be appreciated in America. There are many varieties, none bet- ter than these offered below. Plant in full sun in a light sandy soil filled with ground peat. C. Alportii:—10 in. A rare crimson flowered heather with dark green foliage $ C. vulgaris:—12 in. Covered in August with lilac flowers .... $ C. vulgaris alba:—12 in. White with bloom in August $ C. vulgaris aurea:—Foliage bright yellow; flowers mauve . $ CALTHA, American Cowslip:—While native to swamps yet these showy plants will do well in good garden soil, if shaded from noon-day sun. C. palustris:—Large golden flowers on 8 in. stems 35 CAMASSIA Quamash:—2 ft. A western bulbous plant with lovely blue flowers in August 35. CAMPANULA:—The Bellflowers are among the most showy of Rock plants. Blooming after the spring rush of bloom is over they fill an in- dispensable place in our gardens. There are many species and all are beautiful. Most of them are of the easiest culture. Many prefer light shade. C. alliariaefolia:—2 ft. Long spikes of creamy-white flowers . .35 C. carpathica:—10 in. Blue, saucer shaped bloom all summer . .35 (14). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Mitchell Nurseries (Barre, Vt. ); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Barre, Vt. : Mitchell Nurseries, Inc.
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