Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS,! Helianthus, Annual Sunflowers Remarkable for the stately growth, size and brilliancy of their flowers, making a very good effect among shrubbery and for screens. The annual sorts are indispensable for cutting. Sown in a sunny spot in April or May they come into bloom early in summer, and keep up a constant supply of flowers until cut down by frost. PER PKT. 2696 Cucumerifolius (Miniature Sunflower). Small, single, rich yellow flowers. An abundant bloomer; 4 feet. J oz., 25
Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS,! Helianthus, Annual Sunflowers Remarkable for the stately growth, size and brilliancy of their flowers, making a very good effect among shrubbery and for screens. The annual sorts are indispensable for cutting. Sown in a sunny spot in April or May they come into bloom early in summer, and keep up a constant supply of flowers until cut down by frost. PER PKT. 2696 Cucumerifolius (Miniature Sunflower). Small, single, rich yellow flowers. An abundant bloomer; 4 feet. J oz., 25 cts $0 10 Z699 —Stella (Improved Miniature Sunflower). Differs from the type by its larger and better formed flowers of the purest golden-yellow, with black disc; 5 ft. \ oz., 25 cts 10 2700 —New Miniature Mixed. A multitude of new vari- eties have been raised from the popular Miniature Sun- flower, which we offer in mixture. They all differ from the parent most of them being larger, and many with curiously twisted petals. The prevailing colors are pale yellow, golden yellow and creamy white, some with black centres, and all beautiful; for cutting they are indis- pensable; 4 feet. (See cut.) j oz., 25 cts 2702 Red Hybrids. The nearest approach to a real red yet introduced, the flowers vary in size and color, running through several shades of tawny yellow to rich brownish red. 4 to 6 feet, j oz., 25 cts 2703 Double Chrysanthemum-flowered. Rich golden-yellow flowers, perfectly double, resembling a Chrysanthemum or Dahlia; 7 feet. Per oz., 30 cts 2704 Globosus Fistulosus (Globe or Dahlia Sunflower). Flowers large, double, of a rich saffron color; 6 feet. Per oz., 30 cts Hardy Perennial Sunflowers 2710 Mixed. Contains the finest single-flowering hardy perennial sorts. Seed sown early will produce flowering plants the first year; as subjects for the hardy border as well as for cutting they are of great value. \ oz., 50 cts in 15
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