THE RED SUNFLOWER 6 1 



ture and habit. It is desirable to consider the character 

 of the plant from the standpoint of a breeder; thus it 

 should be one which will do well in the locality, which 

 will not take too long to come to maturity, which can 

 be crossed without undue difficulty. Some of the more 

 difficult and lengthy problems are equally worth while, 

 but they must be solved by institutions, which are not 

 limited to the short span of a human life. 



