iHENRTADRKR PHILADELPHIA PA 



RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS 



HEEIANTHUS (Sunflower) 



Remarkable for the stately growth, size and brilliancy of their flowers, making a 

 very good effect among shrubbery and for screens. 



SINGLE ANNUAL SUNFLOWERS 



The single Sunflowers are indispensable for cutting. Sown on a 

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

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



PEK PKT. 



2696 Cucumerifolius {Miniature Sunflower). Small, sin- 

 gle, rich yellow flowers. An abundant bloomer; 4 feet. 

 \ oz., 20 cts 5 



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

 The petals are twisted like a Cactus Dahlia. \ oz. , 25 cts. 10 



2698 — PerkeO. A charming dwarf variety of the Miniature 

 Sunflower. The plants form compact bushes about 12 

 inches high by 14 inches through. There are many posi- 

 tions, such as the front of borders or beds of plants of 

 medium height, where this can be used to good advan- 

 tage, flowering, as it does, from the end of June until 

 cut down by hard frost. \ oz., 25 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. \ oz., 20 cts 5 



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

 been raised from the popular Miniature Sunflower, which we 

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

 being larger, and many with curiously twisted petals. The 

 prevailing colors are pale yellow, golden yellow and creamy 

 white, some with black centres, and all beautiful; for cutting 

 they are indispensable. (See cut.) \ oz., 25 cts 10 



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Helichkysum (straw Flower) 



Double Annual Sunflowers 



Nhw Miniature Sunfloweks 



PER PKT 



2705 Cucumerifolius Fl. PI. The double- flowering 

 form of the popular Miniature Sunflower. The 

 flowers, while double, are quite free and graceful; 



of a bright golden yellow 10 



2703 Chrysanthemum-flowered. Rich golden-yel- 

 low flowers, perfectly double, resembling a Chry- 

 santhemum or Dahlia; 7 feet. Per oz., 40 cts. ... 10 



2706 Nanus Fl. PI. {Globe of Gold). Dwarf, double 

 yellow flowers; 4 feet. Per oz., 30 cts 5 



2704 Globosus Fistulosus ( Globe or Daldia Sun- 

 flowei )-. -Flowers large, double, of a rich saffron 

 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 pro- 

 duce flowering plants the first year; as subjects for 

 the hardy border as well as for cutting they are of 

 great value 15 



HELICHRVSUM (Straw Flower) 

 Monstrosum Fl. PI. One of the best of "Ever- 

 lastings." Exceedingly effective double flowers, 

 making a fine display in beds or borders; they suc- 

 ceed in any rich garden soil; give them plenty of room 

 to develop, planting not closer than 12 inches apart; 

 hardy annuals; 2$ feet. We offer the following choice 

 colors. 



Crimson. Very rich 10 



Fireball. Bright red 10 



Qoldenball. Golden yellow 10 



Rose Carmine. Rich and glossy 10 



Silverball. Glistening white 10 



Violet. Very rich color 10 



Hixed. All colors. \ oz., 25 cts 5 



Collection. A packet each of the 6 colors 50 



'.The Cardinal Climber is a moit attractive Annual Vine. See specialties, pages 50 to 59 



