M E NTO R. , OHIO 
WAYSIDE 
GARDENS 
HELENIUM—Continued. 
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Prnnilum mag'niflcum. Large, golden yellow 
flowers; one of the most floriferous and 
useful border plants in cultivation. Early, 
flowering from July to October. Can be 
successfully used in place of Coreopsis 
where a more restrained plant is required. 
Height 12 to 18 inches .$0.75 
Riverton Beauty. Pure lemon-yellow, with 
large disc of purplish black. 3 to 4 feet 
high; early fall.65 
Riverton Gem. Old gold suffused with bright 
terra cotta changing to wallflower-red. 3 
to 4 feet high. Prom August to October . . 
Helianthus - Perennial Sunflower 
Maximiliani. The latest of all. Golden yel¬ 
low flowers in graceful sprays 6 feet long, 
in October. Pine for cutting. 
Mollis. An improved variety of tall growth 
and having large flowers. A decided im¬ 
provement and most beautiful sort . 
Multiflorus fl. pi. Clear yellow; closely re¬ 
sembling a small dahlia in shape and 
finish. 4 feet high ... 
Sparcifolius. The best of the summer¬ 
blooming varieties of hardy Sunflowers. 
Flowers 3 inches in diameter and freely 
produced. Plant grows 3 to 4 feet high, 
and spreads rapidly. Fine for the border, 
and for planting among shrubs. 
Heliopsis - Orange Sunflower 
Pitcberiana. A desirable variety. The flowers 
are of a beautiful deep golden yellow, 
about two inches in diameter, very thick 
texture and a useful cut flower. Stems 
feet high, from July to August . 
Scabra excelsa. Chrome-yellow flowers, turn¬ 
ing to a bright yellow as they mature. 
These are almost double. The plant i 
about 3 feet high, and from mid-July to 
the end of September makes an effective 
display . 
Hollyhocks - Althea Rosea 
DOUBLE. Separate colors as follows: 
Bright Rose, Maroon, Newport Pink, Red, 
White, Yellow, Prince of Orange r.nd 
Mixed. Price, all colors .35 
New Allegheny. Immense semi-double flow¬ 
ers, with fringed edges. 
SINGLE, Mixed. 
It is best not to transplant too heavy and big roots; finest re¬ 
sults are obtained from young plants that have not yet flow¬ 
ered. All orders are filled with this vigorous young stock. 
Ihree 
Doz. 
100 
$0.75 
$2.00 
$15.00 
.65 
1.70 
12.00 
.75 
2.00 
15.00 
.55 
1.50 
10.00 
.55 
1.50 
10.00 
.65 
1.70 
12.00 
.55 
1.50 
10.00 
.55 
1.50 
10.00 
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.65 
1.70 
12.00 
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.35 
.90 
6.00 
.35 
.90 
6.00 
.35 
.90 
6.00 
Helleborus - Christmas Rose or Lenten Rose 
Each Doz; 
Niger. Very large, white solitary flower, 
sometimes flushed with purple. Excellent 
in shady places. I.eaves evergreen. 1 foot. 
Blooming period February-March. Strong 
100 
pot-grown plants .! 
$0.40 
$4.00 
$30.00 
Strong field plants . 
.50 
5.50 
45.00 
Hemerocallis - Day Lilies 
Tiree 
Doz. 
100 
Aurantiaca. A strong growing and free flow¬ 
ering variety, producing rich orange-yellow 
flowers in early summer. 2 feet .: 
$0.65 
$1.70 
$12.00 
Dr. Regel. Handsome, rich orange-yellow 
flowers in May. Very fragrant. Fine for 
cutting. 1% feet . 
.55 
1.50 
10.00 
Plava (Lemon Lily). Sweet scented, clear full 
yellow. 2 l / z feet. Flowers in June . 
.65 
1.70 
12.00 
Florham. A strong grower, 3 to 3 Yz feet 
high, large, trumpet-shaped flowers; rich 
golden yellow, with Indian yellow mark¬ 
ings. June and July . 
.65 
1.70 
12.00 
Fulva (Brown Day Lily). Coppery orange, 
shaded crimson. 3 feet. July . 
.50 
1.25 
8.00 
Kwanso. Large, double-flowered \ariety with 
rich golden bronze flowers in July and 
August. 
.55 
1.50 
10.00 
Middendorfli major. A very striking variety, 
with huge, rich, orange-yellow flowers in 
summer . 
.55 
1.50 
10.00 
Thunbergi. Much like Flava, but flowers in 
July, a month later. Spikes 2 to 3 feet tall, 
and pale yellow blossoms. 
.50 
1.25 
8.00 
Heliopsis Scabra Excelsa. 
Hemerocallis, Dr. Regel. 
Hesperis Matronalis. 
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