SUNFLOWER. 
French, Soleil. 
(Helianthus.) 
Hardy annual. 




A vase of Sutton’s Sunflowers. 


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Large-flowered varieties. 
Sutton’s Ciant Yellow. Tall Sunflower with immense heads. If a 
single stemmed plant with one large terminal flower is preferred, it can 
be ensured by pinching out the side shoots as soon as they appear. 
Height 8 to 10 feet Oo per packet, 1s. 6d. and 1s. 
Sutton’s Primrose Perfeotion. 
flowers, with bold black centres. 
Sutton’s Earliest of All. Comes into full bloom early in the sedgbn, 
and produces until late in the autumn an abundance of flowers, having 
long broad golden petals and small black centres. Height 6 feet 
per packet, ls. and 6d. 
Sutton’s Red Sunflower. Dark-centred, brilliant flowers, banded with 
bright chestnut-red, mostly merging to yellow at the tips of the petals. 
Height 6 feet. Award of Merit, R.H.S. ... per packet, 1s. 6d. and 1s. 
Sutton’s Langley Gem. Flowers wine-red, or deep old-rose, on a 
primrose ground; equally charming, either when growing in the open 
border or as cut specimens in vases. Height 6 feet, per packet, 1s. 6d. 
Sutton’s New Hybrids. Ranging from creamy-white and primrose to 
orange-yellow, variably suffused and zoned with bronzy-red and rose, 
and including ruby and maroon selfs, these new hybrids cannot fail to 
charm all who growthem. Height 3 to6 feet ... per packet, ls. 6d. 
Numerous large bright primrose 
Height 6 feet per packet, ls. 
Asthetic Cem... Attractive medium-sized single flowers of a bright golden- 
yellow with dark disc. Height 6 feet per packet, 6d. 
Sutton’s Double. pees pure orange flowers of perfect form. Height 
6 feet : are nee son ade ; per packet, ls. 
Sutton’s Double Primrose. Beautiful primrose variety of preceding, pkt. 1s. 
Sutton’s Dwarf Double. Remarkable for its compact habit and well-shaped 
flowers. Height 3 feet Ge per packet, 1s. and 6d. 
Sutton’s Single Dwarf Yellow. 
centres and long de Le petals. 
Height 3 feet : 
Sutton’s Single Dwarf prinroce: A distinct dwarf strain attaining a 
height of only 23 to 3 feet. The plants are freely branched, and give 
a number of clear primrose flowers with black centres. Most effective 
per packet, ls. 
Height 5 feet ae ~ 6d. 
Flowers perfectly formed; very dark 
Admirable for dwarf borders. 
as per packet, 6d. 
Double. Large double orange flowers. 
Single. Seed saved from ordinary large-flowered varieties. Height 6 feet 
per ounce, 9d. ; per packet, 6d. and 4d. 
Silver-leaved. Single age flowers with black disc; silvery foliage. 
Height 5 feet ... ‘ei 3: per packet, 6d. 
Small-flowered varieties. 
Sutton’s Stella Red Hybrids. One of the prettiest Sunflowers it has 
been our privilege to introduce. The very small disc and long ray 
petals, well marked with bronzy-red, make a most refined flower for 
vase decoration, and the tes is equally desirable for the garden. 
Height 3 to 5 feet per packet, 2s. 6d. and ls. 6d. 
Sutton’s Miniature. small polar. yellow flowers with black centres, 
produced in great abundance. Beco ey valuable for cutting. 
Height 4feet... 5c per packet, 1s. and 6d. 
Sutton’s Dwarf Miniature. “The aint form perfect little bushes, 
thickly studded with blooms. Makes an excellent pot plant. Height 
12 inches aoe = ae ake 26¢ per packet, ‘Is. 
Stella. Of the same habit as Sutton’s Miniature, but the flowers are 
larger and have long oe ae ee with small dark centres. 
Height 4 feet per packet, ls. 
Primrose Stella. A heautital ie primrose variety. The dark centre 
and delicately tinted petals make a delightful contrast. Valuable for 
cutting. Height 4 feet per packet, ls. 6d. 
Orion. Possesses all the advantages of Stella in size and free-flowering 
habit, but with rolled petals resembling those of a good Single Cactus 
Dahlia. Height 4 feet : xtc Aa . per packet, ls. 
Collection of six varieties, our selection vi, oe! Mas 3s. 6d. 

SUTTON & SONS, READING, Seedsmen By Appointment to His Majesty King Ceorge V. 
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