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HfflCTADREERJNIlADtLPHIAlA-lf HARDY PERENNIAL PbANB 



Large, fragrant flowers during July and 



Hemerocallis (Yellow Day Lily). 100. 



HELENimi (Sneeze-wort. 



All of these are desirable border plants, with broad-spreading 

 heads of Bowers, each species covering a long blooming season. 

 Autumnale Superbum. Golden-yellow flowers during the 



late summer and fall months; 5 to 6 feet. 

 — Rubrum. Bright terracotta; 41 feet; 25 cts, each; $2.50 



per doz. 

 tioopesi. Pure orange- yellow flowers, coming in early in 



June and continuing throughout the summer; 2 feet. 

 Pumitum Magnificum. A useful dwarf variety; 18 inches 



high; covered with golden-yellow blossoms all summer. 



Riverton Beauty. Flowers lemon-yellow, with a large pur- 

 plish-black cone; August to October; 3 to 4 feet. 25 cts. 

 each; $2 50 pi i doz. 

 ■Price, except where noted, 1") cts. each; $1.50 per doz. 



HEMEROCALLIS (Yellow Day Lily. 



Popular hardy tuberous plants, belonging to the Lily family. They- 

 succeed everywhere, and should always be included in the border of old- 

 fashioned hardy plants. 



Aurantiaca. Large trumpet-shaped, bright orange-yellow, sweet- 

 scented flowers during June and July. 25 cts. each. 



— Major. Very free flowering, sweet-scented deep orange flowers; July 

 and August; requires protection. 25 cts. each. 



Dumortieri. Flowers of a soft, rich yellow, exterior bronzy-orange; 

 in June and July. 



Flava < Fellow I>hji Lily). 



August; 3 feet high. 

 Ftllva ( Tawny l)<ni Lily). Tawny orange-colored flowers, excel 



lor planting among shrubbery; blooms in July and August. 



— Fit PI. The double-flowering Tawny Lav Lily. 



Qold Oust. Verv large golden-yellow flowers in July and August. 25 

 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



niddendorfii. A handsome deep golden yellow variety, growing 11 

 to "2 feet high; June and July. 



Queen Of May. A splendid new hybrid variety, with flower steins .", to 

 5 feet high, terminated with 12 to 18 large flowers of a rich Indian- 

 yellow. 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. 



Thunbergii. One of the latest flowering varieties, producing its sweet- 

 scented lemon-yellow flowers on 21 feet high stems in August and Sep- 

 tember. 



Price (except where noted), 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 



lent 



HELIANTHUS (Hardy Sunflower . 



The perennial Sunflowers are among the most effective hardy 

 plants for large borders, for planting among shrubbery, or as 

 clumps on the lawn. They are remarkably free-flowering, will 

 succeed in any soil and are invaluable for decorative purposes 

 or as cut flowers during the summer. 

 Daniel Dewar. The earliest to flower, bearing large single yellow flowers 



from early July till late August; l> feet. 

 Qiganteus. Medium-sized bright canary-yellow flowers; September and 



( l.tober; 6 feet. 

 Maximiliana. The latest of all, perfecting its fme golden yellow flowers 



in long, graceful sprays during October; invaluable for cutting. 5 to 7 feet. 

 Orgyalis. Medium-sized single golden-yellow; in September, 6 feet. 

 Rigidus Japonicus. < >ne of the most desirable, beginning to bloom early 



in fuly and continuing until fall; flowers golden yellow, with dark c 



3 feet. 

 Wolley Dod. The best of the September-flowering varieties, with deep 



yellow flowers; entirely distinct. 



15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100; set of G sorts, 75 cts. 



HEL.IOPSIS (Orange Sunflower). 



Similar in general habit to Helianthus, but commencing to flower earlier in 

 the season; of dwarfer habit, rarely exceeding three feet in height; very val- 

 uable for cutting. 



Pitcheriana. Flowers deep golden-vellow color, about 2 inches in diameter, 



of very thick texture, and very graceful for cutting. 

 Pitcheriana SemLplena. A semi-double form of the above. 

 15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



10 varieties, $1.50. 



HEICHERA Alum Root .. 



M<.st desirable dwarf, compact, bush) plants, of robust con- 

 stitution and easy culture, growing 1 A to 2 feet high and bear- 

 ing during July and August, loose, graceful spikes of (lowers in 

 the greatest profusion; excellent subjects either for the border or 

 rocker] . 



Sanguinea. Bright coral-red. 

 — Alba. Creamy white. 



15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per 100. 



Ill I '.INC l S (Mallow). 



1 tesirable border plants, growing I feet high, with large 



foliage and large, showy flowers of delicate coloring, produced 



during the entire summer. 



Militaris (Halbert-leavedllnee Mallow). A tall-growing 



species with delicate flesh-pink (lowers, tinged with deeper 



color toward the centre. 

 Moscheutos [Swamp Rost Wallow). Light rosy-red, with 



darker eye. 



"Crimson Eye." Purest white, with deep crimson centre. 



15 cts. each; $1.50 per doz.; $10.00 per lo0. 



Helenium. 



For complete list and cultural notes see our Garden Book for 1913. 



