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HELIANTHUS (Sunflower) . V 



Remarkable for the stately growth, size and brilliancy of their 

 flowers, making a very good effect among shrubbery and for screens. 



Annual Sunfiow^ers 



The annual Sunflowers are indispensable for cutting. Sown on a 

 sunny spot in April or May they come into bloom early in sunjmer, 

 and keep Op a constant supply of flowers until cut down by frost. 



PER PKI. 



2696 Cucumerifolius {Miniature Sunflower). Small, single, 

 rich yellow flowers. An abundant bloomer; 4 feet, j oz., 

 20 cts $0 05 



2697 — Orion. Artistic and effective new variety of "Stella." 

 The petals are twisted like a Cactus Dahlia. J oz., 30 cts. 10 



2698 — Perkeo. A charming dwarf variety forming compact 

 bushes about 12 inches high by 14 inches through. There 

 are many positions, such as the front of borders or beds, 

 where this can be used to good advantage. J oz., 30 cts.. . 10 



2699 — Stella (Improved Miniature Sunflower). Differs from 

 the type by its larger and better formed flowers of the 

 purest golden-yellow, with black disc, i oz., 25 cts 5 



2700 — New Miniature Mixed. A multitude of new varieties have 

 been raised from the popular Miniature Sunflower, which we 

 offer in mixture. They all differ from the parent, most of them 

 being larger, and many v/ith curiously twisted petals. The pre- 

 vailing colors are pale yellow, golden yellow and creamy white, 

 some with black centres, and all beautiful; for cutting they are 

 indispensable. (See cut.) j oz., 30 cts 10 



2705 Cucumerifolius Fl. PI. The double-flowering form of the 



Miniature Sunflower. The flowers, while double, are quite free 



and graceful; of a bright golden yellow, j oz., 30 cts 10 



2703 Double Chrysanthemum-flowered. Rich golden-yellow 



flowers, perfectly double, resembling a Chrysanthemum or Dahlia; 



7 feet. Per oz., 30 cts 5 



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^ T^ ' y -7 /f 2706 Nanus Fl. PI. (Globe of Gold). Dwarf, double 



J \ ^ _^ ' ~7 yellow flowers: 4 feet. Per oz., 30 cts $0 05 



j^^^j ^^""^^^ ^ 'I ' ^ ^ ^^^'^ Globosus Fistulosus (Globe or Dahlia Sun- 



'^^^v. .-'^aiB^ r ^^ flower). Flowers large, double, of a rich saffron 



./ H^ ^^BtlmU i.. color; 6 feet. Per oz., 30 cts 5 



Hardy Perennial Sunflowers 



2710 Mixed. Contains the finest single-flowering hardy 

 perennial sorts. Seeds sown early will produce 

 flowering plants the first year; as subjects for the 

 hardy border as well as for cutting they are of great 

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Helichrvsum (Straw Flower) 



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HELICHRYSUM (straw Flower) 



Monstrosum Fl. PI. C^ue of the best of "Everlast- 

 ings." Exceedingly effective double flowers in rich 

 glittering colors, making a fine display in beds or 

 borders, but especially grown to dry and use in 

 baskets and vases through the winter; when wanted 

 for this purpose they should be cut with as long stems 

 as possible, and when the blooms are about one- 

 third open, take oft' all foliage, tie in bunches and 

 hang head downwards in some dark, dry place until 

 cured; they succeed in any good garden soil; give 

 them plenty of room to develop, planting not closer 

 than 12 inches apart; hardy annuals; 24 feet. We 

 offer the following choice colors: 



30 cts 



New Miniature Sunflowers 



Buttercup. Rich buttercup yellow. \ oz 

 Fireball. Bright red. \ oz., 30 cts 



2723 Goldenball. Golden yellow. \ oz., 30 cts 



2724 Rose Carmine. Rich and glossy. \ oz., 30 cts 



272.S Silver Ball. Glistening white. \ oz., 30 cts 



2727 Salmon. Effective, rosy-salmon. \ oz., 30 cts.. 

 2720 Mixed. All colors. \ oz.. 25 cts.; oz., 75 cts.... 

 2719 Collection; A packet each of the 6 colors 



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Try Helicbrysum or Straw Flowers for Winter Bouquets. Offered gn this page 



