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Hardy Perennial Sunflowers 



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2710 Mixed. Contains the finest single-flowering hardy 

 perennial sorts. Seed sown early will produce flowering 

 plants the first year; as subjects for the hardj' border 

 as well as for cutting they are of great value SO 15 



Helianthemum (Rock, or Sun Rose) 



2717 Mutabile. Exceedingly pretty low growing, ever- 

 green plants about 12 inches high, forming broad 

 clumps, and which during their flowering season, June 

 to July, are quite hidden by a mass of bloom; well 

 adapted for the front of the border, the rockery, or a 

 dry, sunny bank. Choice mixed varieties. J oz., 40 cts. 10 



Heliopsis (Orange Sunflower) 



2731 Pitcheriana. A desirable hardy herbaceous plant, 

 growing from 3 to 4 feet high, beginning to flower early 

 in the season, and continuing the entire summer. The 

 flowers are of a beautiful deep golden-yeUow color about 

 2 inches in diameter; of very thick texture and very 

 graceful for cutting. J oz., 25 cts 



2732 Scabra Zinniaeflora. A new double flowering 

 form bearing golden-yeUow Zinnia-like flowers. In 

 addition to being a very showy plant in the hardy 

 border, it is one of the best perennial plants for 

 cutting. J oz., 50 cts 



Helenium (Sneeze Wort) 



Strong-growing hardy perennials, 3 to 5 feet, succeeding in any 

 soil, and useful in the hardy border, giving an enormous crop of 

 flowers in late summer. (See cut.) 



PER PKT. 



2711 Autumnale Superbum. Golden-yeUow flowers SO 10 



2714 Riverton Beauty. Rich lemon-yeUow, with a large 



purplish-black cone 15 



Helianthus, Annual Sunflowers 



Remarkable for the stately growth, size and brilliancy of their 

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

 The annual sorts 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 imtU cut down by frost. 



2696 Cucumerifolius {Miniature Sunfio-docr). Small, single, 

 rich yellow flowers. An abundant bloomer; 4 feet. J oz.. 

 25 cts : SO 10 



2699 —Stella [Improved Miniature Sunflower). Differs from 

 the type by its larger and better formed flowers of the 

 purest golden-j-eUow, with black disc; 5 ft. j oz., 25 cts. 10 



2700 —New Miniature Mixed. A multitude of new vari- 

 eties have been raised from the popular Miniature Sun- 

 flower, which we offer in mixture. They all differ from 

 the parent most of them being larger, and many with 



- curiously twisted petals. The prevailing colors are pale 

 yellow, golden j'ellow and creamy white, some with black 

 centres, and all beautiful; for cutting they are indis- 

 pensable; 4 feet. (See cut). \ oz., 25 cts.. . : 10 



2702 Red Hybrids. The nearest approach to a real red yet 

 introduced, the flowers vary in size and color, running 

 throng several shades of tawny yellow to rich brownish 



red. 4 to 6 feet, i oz., 25 cts 10 



2703 Double Chrysanthemum-flowered. Rich golden- 

 yeUow flowers, perfectly double, resembling a Chrysanthe- 

 mum or Dahlia; 7 feet. Per oz., 30 cts 10 



2704 Globosus Fistulosus {Globe or Dahlia Sunflower). 

 Flowers large, double, of a rich saffron color; 6 feet. 

 Per oz., 30 cts 10 



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