Dreer's autumn catalogue 1931 (1931) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1931 dreersautumncata1931henr Year: 1931 /flEHEXAJ)KEEP^ HARDY PERENNIAL PIANTS I 35 Double Hollyhock HeleniUm (Helen's Flower) All of these are desirable border plants, succeeding in any soil in a sunny location, with broad-spreading heads of flowers, useful for cutting, each species covering a long-blooming season. Autumnale Rubrum. Robust growing; 3 to 4 feet high, with bright terra- cotta red flowers in August and September. — Superbum. Golden-yellow flowers during the late summer and fall months; 5 to 6 feet. Hoopesi. Pure


Dreer's autumn catalogue 1931 (1931) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1931 dreersautumncata1931henr Year: 1931 /flEHEXAJ)KEEP^ HARDY PERENNIAL PIANTS I 35 Double Hollyhock HeleniUm (Helen's Flower) All of these are desirable border plants, succeeding in any soil in a sunny location, with broad-spreading heads of flowers, useful for cutting, each species covering a long-blooming season. Autumnale Rubrum. Robust growing; 3 to 4 feet high, with bright terra- cotta red flowers in August and September. — Superbum. Golden-yellow flowers during the late summer and fall months; 5 to 6 feet. Hoopesi. Pure orange-yellow flowers, 2\ inches across, and the earliest to flower, coming in early in June and continuing throughout the summer; 2 feet. Riverton Beauty. Rich lemon-yellow, with large purplish black cone; August and September; 4 feet. Riverton Gem. Old gold, changing to wall-flower red; August and September; 3 } feet. Price. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. HeliantllUS (Hardy Sunflower) Giganteus. A native variety, with medium-sized bright canary-yellow flowers in September and October; 6 feet. Maximiliana. The latest of all, perfecting its fine golden-yellow flowers in long, graceful sprays during October, when all others have finished flowering; invaluable for cutting; 5 to 7 feet. Mollis. Large, single lemon yellow flowers with downy white foliage; blooms in August and September; 4 feet. Rigidus Japonicus. One of the most desirable varieties, beginning to bloom early in July and continuing until fall; flowers golden-yellow, with dark centre; 5 feet. Wolley Dod. The best of the September flowering varieties with deep yellow flowers; entirely distinct; 6 feet. Price. Any of the above, 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. HemerOCalliS (Yellow Day Lily) Dumortieri. Very dwarf; 18 inches; flowering in June; rich cadmium-yellow; buds and reverse of petals bronze yellow. Flava (Yellow Day Lily). The best known variety; very fragrant deep lemon- yellow flo


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