HELIANTHEMUM . Sun Rose or Rock Rose 
Dwarf, evergreen, shrubby perennials. Very showy plants for a sunny 
Place in the rock garden or on dry banks. They soon spread, and form 
dense mases of pleasing foliage studded with brilliantly colored flowers. 
Culture. All require a sandy, well drained soil. Heavy and damp soils are 
quite unsuitable. Plant about eight inches apart in autumn or spring. 
Must have full exposure to the sun and protection with dry straw in 
winter. Plant in permanent location, as all Helianthemums resent trans- 
planting. 
*Album plenum 
Double white. 
*Buttercup 
Golden-yellow; single. 
*Clara Middleton 
Single; rich orange. 
*Fireball 
Bright scarlet; double. 
*Rhodanthe carneum 
Large, pink flowers, silvery foliage. 
*Sudbury Gem 
Single, crimson-bronze. 
*Choice Mixed Varieties 
Three $1.10, Doz. $3.30, 100 $20.00 
Three $1.10, Doz. $3.30, 100 $20.00 
Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
Three $1.10, Doz. $3.30, 100 $20.00 
Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
Three $1.10, Doz. $3.30, 100 $20.00 
We offer 3-inch pot plants ready to bloom, which establish without any 
difficulty. 

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Heliopsis Scabra Excelsa 
HELENIUM - Helen’s Flower 
A showy and useful family of plants for the summer and autumn decora- 
tion of the border, and lovely copper shaded or yellow flowers for cutting. 
Their period of bloom is just before the outdoor Chrysanthemums, and 
they give us that first rich touch of autumn tints. Particularly valuable 
for tnose sections of the country where the Chrysanthemum is not hardy. 
No garden is complete without them. 
Culture. All will thrive in good, ordinary light soil, all require a sunny 
position. May be grown singly or two feet apart in masses, Plant in 
autumn or spring. 
Autumnale superbum Three $1.10, Doz. $3.30, 100 $20.00 
Broad heads of deep golden yellow flowers in late-summer. Grows 5 to 6 
feet high. 
Bigelovi Three $1.10, Doz. $3.30, 100 $20.00 
Quick growing, branching plants, 3 to 4 feet high; quite showy during 
August with terminal clusters of deep yellow flowers; brown centered. 
Chippersfield Orange Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
Grows 4 feet tall with large heads of copper and gold blooms. A fine 
new variety blooming in August and September. This and Peregrina are 
the best of the tall growing varieties. 
Gaillardiaefolium Three $1.60, Doz. $4.55, 100 $32.50 
Glowing bronzy red petals with just a tip of golden yellow. 3 feet. 
Peregrina Each $0.65, Doz. $6.50 
Unquestionably the finest and having the largest flowers. They are a 
shining dark mahogany with the edges of the petals faintly seamed 
golden yellow. A most impressive July and August flowering perennial. 
Height 3 feet. A worth while new plant for the summer border. Excellent 
for cutting. 
Pumilum magnificum Three $1.40, Doz. $4.00, 100 $25.00 
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. 
Riverton Beauty Three $1.10, Doz. $3.30, 100 $20.00 
Pure petal with large disc of purplish black. 3 to 4 feet high; 
early fall. 
Riverton Gem Three $1.10, Doz. $3.30, 100 $20.00 
Old gold suffused with bright terra cotta, changing to wallflower-red. 
3 to 4 feet high. From August to October. 
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Heranchas Multiflorus Fl. Pl. 
HELIANTHUS - Perennial Sunflower 
Very showy and attractive plants for border decoration, massing in the 
wild garden or flowers for cutting. 
Culture. Ordinary soil and a sunny position will suffice to grow Heli- 
anthus. Lift, divide and replant every second or third year to keep the 
plants compact and shapely. Few plants can equal the Helianthus for 
providing a gay display of color in the autumn garden. Plant in fall or 
spring, 12 inches apart. 
Maximiliani Three $0.95, Doz. $3.00, 100 $18.00 
The latest of all. Golden yellow flowers in graceful sprays 6 feet long, 
in October. Fine for cutting. 
Mollis Three $0.95, Doz. $3.00, 100 $18.00 
An improved variety of tall growth and having large flowers. A decided 
improvement and most beautiful sort. 
Multiflorus fl. pl. Three $1.10, Doz. $3.30, 100 $20.00 
ee ole closely resembling a small Dahlia in shape and finish. 
eet high. 
Orgyalis Three $0.95, Doz. $3.00, 100 $18.00 
The most attractive variety. The erect stems are covered with masses 
of yellow Coreopsis-like flowers in late summer and early autumn. 
Thrives in the hottest, driest soil. The foliage is fine and long, sur- 
rounding the stem, giving the plant a delightful fountain-like appear- 
ance. Handsome even when not in bloom. 6 feet tall. 
Sparcifolius Three $0.95, Doz. $3.00, 100 $18.00 
The best of the summer-blooming varieties of hardy Sunflowers. Flowers 
3 inches in diameter and freely produced. Grows 3 to 4 feet high, and 
spreads rapidly. Fine for the border, and for planting among shrubs. 
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