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Red Sunflower 



One of our most unique perennials we bought 

 under the name of " hardy red sunflower," but a 

 friend informs us it is the wild cone flower of Kansas. 

 Whatever it is, we consider it one of our treasures. 

 In color it is a pinkish red and has the single sun- 

 flower's petals, with a high brown centre like a peaked 

 hat. The plant grows to four feet and the flowers 

 are about the size of the largest dwarf sunflowers. 

 Having very long stems, they are extremely beauti- 

 ful in a tall vase. 



Feverfew 



We can never have enough white flowers for 

 general harmonizers and creators of night beauty, so 

 we must be sure to include the old-fashioned white 

 feverfew which resembles the small button chrysan- 

 themum. 



Hardy Coreopsis 



For the Sahara parts of your garden and in 

 every garden there are sure to be dry, desertlike 

 places plant the hardy coreopsis. There is no 

 flower so long-suffering, which will put up with such 

 poverty of soil and dearth of moisture, as this 

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