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Helianthemum— i?ocfe or Sun Rose 



Exceedingly pretty, low growing, evergreen plants, forming 

 broad clumps which during their flowering season, June to July, 

 are quite hidden by a mass of bloom; well adapted for the front 

 of the border or the rockery. 



Album plenum. Double white. 

 Buttercup. Golden yellow, single. 

 Fireball. Fiery double red. 

 Macranthum. Pure white single. 

 Rhodanthe carneum. Pretty single pink 

 flowers and silvery foliage. 



Any oj the above: 

 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; S20.00 per 100. 



Hemerocallis— ye/Zou' Day Lily 



^0,)^ Popular hardy plants belong- 



ing to the Lily family. They 

 succeed well everywhere and 

 should always be included in 

 every border of hardy plants. 



Citrina. Large lemon-yellow 

 blooms during June and July. 

 Fragrant. 3 feet. 



Dumortieri. Rich cadmium- 

 yellow flowers with bronzy 

 yellow reverse. Blooms in 

 June. 18 inches high. 



Flava ( Yellow Day Lily) . Very 

 fragrant, deep lemon-yellow 

 blooms in June and July. 

 3 feet. 



Florham (Golden Day Lily). 

 Golden yellow with Indian- 

 yellow shadings. June and 

 July. 3 feet. 



Fulva {Tawny Day Lily). 

 Trumpet shaped, rich orange 

 flowers shaded darker. June 

 and July. 4 to 5 feet. 



Kwanso fl. pi. ' Double; 

 bright orange. July. 4 to 5 

 Hemerocallis — Yellow Day Lily feet. 



Middendorfl (Dr. Regel's). The first to bloom; May. Lovely 

 larK'e bell-shaped flowers of rich chrome-yellow. 



Thunbergi. The latest to flower. Funnel shaped, rich Butter- 

 cup-yellow flowers throughout July. 4 feet high. 



Any of the above: 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 

 The set of 8 varieties, 1 each, SI. 75. 



HeLianthus sparsifolius 



Helianthus— Hardy Sunflower 



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 and 

 autumn. 

 Maximiliana. The latest of all, perfecting its fine golden 



yellow flowers in long graceful sprays during October when all 



others have finished flowering. Invaluable for cutting; 5 to 7 feet. 

 Mollis. Large, single, lemon-yellow flowers with downy white 



foliage; blooms in August and September; 4 feet. 

 Multiflorus fl. pi. Large, double, Dahlia-like golden yellow 



flowers in great profusion during July and August; 4 feet. 

 Sparsifolius. Very large, gracefully formed flowers during 



August and September. One of the best for cutting. 6 feet. 

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



deep yeUow flowers; entirely distinct; 6 feet. 



Any of the above: 25c each; S2.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 

 One each of the 5 sorts for $1.10. 



Heliopsis— Orange Sunflower 



Similar in general habit to Helianthus but commencing to 



flower in July and August. Of dwarfer habit, rarely exceeding 



3 feet in height. Valuable for cutting. 



Pitcheriana. A desirable variety. The flowers are of a beauti- 

 ful deep golden orange-yellow, about two inches in diameter, 

 of very thick texture, and a useful cut flower. 



Scabra ezcelsa. Rich chrome-yellow flowers turning to a 

 bright yellow as they mature. They are almost double, having 

 from 4 to 5 rows of petals. Of robust growth about 3 feet high, 

 very free flowering, and makes an effective display. 

 Either of the above: 25c each; S2.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



New Giant Hybrid 



Hemerocallis 



These new Giant-Flowered Yellow Day Lilies have been 

 selected from the choicest varieties of recent introduction by 

 American and European hybridizers. They are a great im- 

 provement on the older types and should be in every garden. 

 The flowers are not only very large but pure in color. Tlic 

 difference in tlie blooming period of the varieties offered below 

 provides a flowering season much longer than that of the older 

 sorts. We highly recommend these to every flower lover. 

 Anna Betscher. Round, deep canary yellow flowers. 



Dwarf. Lite. 



George Yeld. The most beautiful and distinct variety with 



large open flowers. The outer petals are a rich orange, the 



inner ones flushed orange-bronze. Midseason. 



Goldeni. Large quantities of deep golden orange flowers. 



Vigorous and a most effective garden variety. Midseason. 



Iris Perry. The earliest variety to flower. Of tall growth 



with beautiful deep bronzy orange blooms. 

 J. A. Crawford. Exceptionally fine flowers of splendid size. 

 A showy and brilhant combination of apricot and cadmium- 

 yellow. Blooms very early and is truly magnificent. 

 Lemona. An extremely vigorous, upright growing variety 

 producing quantities of pale lemon-yellow flowers. Very 

 early. 

 Mrs. Perry. Long, wavy, deep yellow petals. Of tail growth 

 and very free blooming during midseason. Most aristo- 

 cratic. 

 Mrs. W. H. Wyman. Valuable on account of its extreme late 

 flowering habit. The clear yellow blooms open in August 

 and blend nicely with blue flowering perennials. 



Any of these New Giant Hybrids: 75c each. 

 The set of 8 varieties, 1 each, SS.OO. 



If plants are wanted by parcel post please add to remittance 

 the cost of postage and special packing as explained on page 113 



