Dreer's autumn catalogue 1919 (1919) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1919 dreersautumncata1919henr Year: 1919 Campanula Medium (Canterbury Bells) BOLTONIA , OR ^WERS Indispensable, hardy garden flowers, of much variety of form. They like a good, rich soil, and last much longer in bloom if planted in a half shady place. All of the taller growing kinds should be staked to prevent injury from high winds. Carpatica (CarpatJiian 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
Dreer's autumn catalogue 1919 (1919) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1919 dreersautumncata1919henr Year: 1919 Campanula Medium (Canterbury Bells) BOLTONIA , OR ^WERS Indispensable, hardy garden flowers, of much variety of form. They like a good, rich soil, and last much longer in bloom if planted in a half shady place. All of the taller growing kinds should be staked to prevent injury from high winds. Carpatica (CarpatJiian 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. The white flowered form of above. Qrandis ( Great Bellflower). Very showy, large saucer-shaped rich violet- blue flowers; May and June; 18 inches, — Alba. Identical to above, but with white flowers. Qrosseki. Produces its dark-blue flowers all summer; 2 feet. Latifolia Macanthra. Large purpIish-blue flowers; May and June; 3 feet, riediuni (^Canter'hury Bells). We can supply this popular old-fashioned fa- vorite in dark blue, light blue, rose and white. Medium Calycanthema {Cup and Saucer Canterbury Bells). We can supply this beautiful type in blue, white and rose-pink. 35 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Persicifolia (PeacA .BeZZs). Blue flowers during June and July; 2 feet. — Alba. A pure white form of the above. Punctata. Large nodding bell-shaped flowers, white spotted purplish-rose. PjTamidalis {Cldmney Bell-flower). The most conspicuous of all Cam- panulas, forming a perfect pyramid 4 to 6 feet high, crowded with large salver-like porcelain-blue flowers in August. Rotundlfolia {Blue Bells of Scotland). This is the true Hare-bell, with beautiful clear blue flowers from June to August; 1 foot. Price. Any of the above, except where noted, 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Set of 13 varieties, $ HARDY BORDER CARNATIONS Choice mixed seedling
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