Dreer's garden book 1921 (1921) Dreer's garden book 1921 dreersgardenbook1921henr Year: 1921 Campanula Medium (Canterburj- Bells) CANARY-BIRD VINE (Tropaeolum Canariense) per pkt. 1749 A beautiful rapid growing annual climber, the charming little canary-colored blossoms bearing a fancied resemblance to a bird with its wings half expanded. (See cut.) Per oz., 30 cts 5 CAMPANULAS or ^WERS Well known, beautiful hardy herbaceous peren- nials, bearing a great profusion of attractive bell- shaped flowers, thriving best in light, rich soil; some of the varieties flower the first season if s


Dreer's garden book 1921 (1921) Dreer's garden book 1921 dreersgardenbook1921henr Year: 1921 Campanula Medium (Canterburj- Bells) CANARY-BIRD VINE (Tropaeolum Canariense) per pkt. 1749 A beautiful rapid growing annual climber, the charming little canary-colored blossoms bearing a fancied resemblance to a bird with its wings half expanded. (See cut.) Per oz., 30 cts 5 CAMPANULAS or ^WERS Well known, beautiful hardy herbaceous peren- nials, bearing a great profusion of attractive bell- shaped flowers, thriving best in light, rich soil; some of the varieties flower the first season if sown early. PER PKT. 1721 Carpatica (Carpathian Mare Bell). Free-flowering hardy perennial, continuing in bloom the whole season; color clear blue; grows 6 inches high; especially good for edging. J oz., 50 cts 10 1720 â Alba. The white-flowered form of the above. Joz. ; 10 1724 Persicifolia Qrandiflora {Peach Bells.) Undoubtedly one of the finest of the hardy Bellflowers; grows 2 to 3 feet high, with large blue flowers. 15 1725 Alba. The white-flowered Peach bells 15 1728 Pyramidalis {The Chimney Bellflower.) A beautiful stately hardy plant, either for garden or pot culture; blue salver-shaped flowers; 4 to 5 feet. J- oz., 50 cts 10 1729 â â Alba. Same as above, but with white flowers. \ oz., 50 cts 10 CANTERBURY BEI^I^S (Campanula Median.) Mrs. Ely, author of ''A Woman's Hardy Garden,' says: ' The seeds should be sown l)y mid-April, in finely prepared, rich soilâthe colors in separate rowsâand if the weather is dry, they should be given a thorough watering late every afternoon. By the 15th of July the little plants should be transplanted, either to the places where they are to bloom the following summer, or else they may be set out tempo- rarily in rows about a foot apart, the plants eight inches apart, and finally transplanted early in October. Some evergreen branches, or a little straw or coarse hay, thrown over them when the ground begins to freeze, makes all th


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