Helenium autumnale pumilum 
A plant of lower growth than the foregoing, with large, lemon-yellow flowers which 
fill in the succession of bloom made by these three Heleniums from spring until late 
fall. July and August. 2 feet. 20 cts. each. 
Helenium Hoopesii 
An improved form of the Sneezewort, with large, reflexed rays and flowers with 
brown centers ; an early summer bloomer. June. 3 feet. 25 cts. each. 
Helianthus 
Maximiliana 
This is another of the 
various yellow - flowered 
composites which add to 
the delight of our autumn 
gardens. September. 5 ft. 
15 cts. each, $1.25 for 10. 
Helianthus 
mollis 
This is a very quaint 
plant with tall stems, 
sheathed with large gray 
leaves and topped with a 
two- or three -flowered 
loose cluster of large yel- 
low flowers, which nod 
every one of them in the 
same direction, making 
one think of so many 
quaint little ladies, all 
wearing sunbonnets. It is 
a delightful addition to the 
plants of late summer and 
early fall. August and Sep- 
tember. 3 to 4 feet. 15 cts. 
each, $1.25 for 10. 
Helianthus 
rigidus 
A tall, stiff, but bushy 
plant, with large yellow 
flowers which are very 
plentiful and good for cut- 
ting. August to October. 
4 to 6 feet. 15 cts. each, 
$1.25 for 10. 
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