Cannells’ Floral Guide, 1909. 
HEIiI AITTM U S SPARSIFOLIA — Among our many hardy garden plants none are 
Wittf th**!)*^ attractive than Helianthus. This grand hybrid was raised by crossing H. rigidus 
With the double annual variety Ca/i/oraicus, The plant is very robust, and attains under ordfnary 
“fl ® u adapted for cutting purposes owing to its lo^ 
^ flowers, although large, are exceedingly artistic and graceful, resembling a 
magnified Coreopsis lanceolata, and are of a rich deep yellow with dark centre. For grouping and 
epecimen plants It 18 very attractive. Award of Merit. R.H S loni ic © P e 
sp^imen plants it is very attractive. Award of MeHt/R^-lYs 1904” Is 
_HELENIUM A&TUMNALE CUPHEUM-Kich crimson shot with gold 
large 
e ffectiv e heads ; good. 2 ft. Is 
MAGNIPICUM-About 8 ft. high, soft yellow flowers. Sd. 
tin^?r«y-S^ flowem^^Ug®?^®^^^^^ 
crimsS™btg^f®n®k^^M^~^“ ^ f‘- high; stems bright reddish 
tha^ P® ^RBOREA alba GHANDIPLORA -a more valuable variety 
Iffr 1^“'"®"'“'“- . g/'e'i‘ fleauty and purity of colour ; snow-white, like a Fifcunitim, blooming 
® Por the emhellishment of gardens it has no superior and is 
f^r florists use m midsummer it is invaluable. Is. to 2s. Qd 
^VDRAITGEA HORTENSIS NIVEA — Centre of leaf milky white, edged green : very 
effective for summer bedding. 2s. 6<f. ^ gioi.i , veiy 
j^^^^'^-^VILLEA GRANDIPLORA — Deep rose-coloured flowers; large and fine. 2 ft. 
3 may QUEEN— Of snowy whiteness; large and well formed. 
VAR.— The variegation of yellow, white, and glaucous green is most 
bc^er^- quite^hardT’ flowers ; a splendid subject for pot culture as well as the herbaceous 
PBIMULINUM— Producing large and finer flowers than J. nudiftorum ; 
bright yellow ; a splendid variety. Is. 
RUPUS — Uich yellow, scarlet crown. l.s. 6rf. 
^^^VHOFIA (TRITOMA), LEMON QUEEN — A fine yellow self. l,s. 
KNIPHOFIA, TRIUMPH— The finest of all the new hybrids ; flower spike bold and 
strong sturdy grower and free bloomer. 4i ft. 2s. C<f. 
LATHYRUS LATIFOLIUS GRANDIFLORUS ALBUS (White Pearl)-This 
variety claims to be one of the finest of recent introductions ; of the purest white, flowers nearly 
c'ft* Is variety, and of the finest form and substance, borne on stout footstalks. 
spi^i^fefeSve. EXCELSIOR— Bright rosy purple, long handsome 
ih^y'bo^r?eyplknt.°Tft ® handsome new perennial Lupin of semi-shrubby growth ; a 
— Th® double yellow-flowered Welsh_Poppy. Is. 
MONABDA, CAMBRIDGE SCARLET— Of a more intense red than M. didyma. &d. 
ROSEA — Sweet large rosy flowers, somewhat tender, beautiful. 
PAP AVER ORIENTALE. JOYCE — A soft shade of cerise ; prettv. Is. 
flow^y^MySuy^fl ROSCOE — sort rose-pmk, black anthers, cup-shaped 
PAP AVER ORIENTALE, MAHONY — F'lowers intense crimson-maroon. 9d. 
STUDHOLME-Pure salmon, deeper at base of 
PAPAVER ORIENTALE, MRS. MARSH — Flowers rich crimson-ecarlet, marked 
more or less with white or blush ; a remarkable novelty. 9d. 
ORIENTALE. PRINCESS VICTORIA LOUISE-Haudsome large 
flowers, delicate salmon-rose, shading to blush-rose ; good. Is. ® 
“ELITTUM-A v„, plan. l,o. 
POLYGONUM BALDSCHUANICUM — A hardy perennial climber of the highest 
derarative value. The stems are twining, attaching themselves to any near support. Flowers 
1* 6rf^ Md^’s'erf rose-pink, produced all along the branches ; very attractive and effective. 
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