. Hardy perennial plants . m-pact bush, thickly set with perfectly doubleflowers, rich golden yellow, of the size and ap-pearance of fine cactus Dahlias. Bloomsfrom June until late autumn. (See cut). Miss Mellish. —Six feet. Very large, deco-rative, single, bright yellow flowers in greatprofusion during September and October. Rigidus. —Three feet. Flowers bright yel-low with dark centers; blooms freely frommidsummer until late autumn. A very valu-able native species. Each 12c; doz. $; 100, $ A set—one each of the five sorts—for 50c One great trouble a florist has, is that hecannot sel
. Hardy perennial plants . m-pact bush, thickly set with perfectly doubleflowers, rich golden yellow, of the size and ap-pearance of fine cactus Dahlias. Bloomsfrom June until late autumn. (See cut). Miss Mellish. —Six feet. Very large, deco-rative, single, bright yellow flowers in greatprofusion during September and October. Rigidus. —Three feet. Flowers bright yel-low with dark centers; blooms freely frommidsummer until late autumn. A very valu-able native species. Each 12c; doz. $; 100, $ A set—one each of the five sorts—for 50c One great trouble a florist has, is that hecannot sell brains with his plants, and somany people know no more about plant needsthan they do about the angels. They dontknow whether they should be planted rootsup, or down, with tops near the surface, orin a post hole.—Exchange. Butte, Montana, Dec. 15, reason I am sending to you is the factthat I now have some of your plants andthey are doing splendidly. I am growing HELIOPSIS PITCHERIANUS. Orange Similar to Helianthus or Hardy Sunflowerin habit but grows only two or three feethigh, and begins to bloom earlier in the sea-son. The flowers are two inches in diameter,deep golden-yellow, of leathery texture, andare freely produced constantly throughoutthe summer and into the autumn. Especiallyuseful for cutting. Each 12c; doz. $; 100, $ HIBISCUS MOSCHEUTOS. Rose Mallow. Marsh Mallow. Strong growing bushy plants, three to fivefeet high, with large leaves and producingbell-shaped flowers freely, during summerand autumn. Exceedingly decorative and es-pecially valuable for planting with on any kind of soil but prefers amoist, or even wet situation. Crimson Eye. —Flowers very large, oftensix inches across, pure white with a large spotof rich velvety crimson at the center. Alba. —Flowers pure white throughout. Rosea. —Same as the above except that theflowers are a cheerful bright pink. Strong two year old roots, each, 12c; doz.
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