. Dreer's garden calendar : 1903. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. HEEIANTMUS (Hardy Sunflowers). The perennial Sunflowers are among the most effective hardy plants for large borders, for planting among shrubbery, or as clumps on the lawn. They are remarkably free- flowering, will succed in any soil, and are invaluable for decorative purposes or as cut flowers during the summer. Davidiana. Lemon-yellow, single flowers about 8 inches in diameter, narrow petals, very distinc
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1903. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. HEEIANTMUS (Hardy Sunflowers). The perennial Sunflowers are among the most effective hardy plants for large borders, for planting among shrubbery, or as clumps on the lawn. They are remarkably free- flowering, will succed in any soil, and are invaluable for decorative purposes or as cut flowers during the summer. Davidiana. Lemon-yellow, single flowers about 8 inches in diameter, narrow petals, very distinct and attractive ; 6 to 7 feet; July and August. fleteor. Large double orange flowers, with bold yellow guard petals; 5 feet; August and September. Soleil d'Or. Deep golden-yellow, quilled petals, not unlike a Dahlia ; 4 feet; August and September. (See cut.) flultiflorus Fl. PI. {Double Hardy Sunflower.) One of the most useful perennial § plants in cultivation. It produces its large, double Dahlia-like golden-yellow flowers in great profusion during July and August; 4 feet. flultiflorus riaximus. A gigantic single variety, growing from 5 to 6 feet high, producing immense single golden-yellow flowers from 6 to 8 inches across; from July to September ; one of the finest. flaximilliana. A most graceful single-flowered variety, growing from 5 to 7 feet high; September and October. The flowers are produced in long, graceful sprays, which make it invaluable for cutting purposes. Hiss Hellish. Flowers in September and October. Grows about 6 feet high, with large, single golden yellow flowers. Mollis. Large, single lemon-yellow flowers, with downy white foliage; blooms in Aug. and Sep ; 4 feet. Orgyalis. A tall variety, 6 feet high, with medium-sized single golden-yellow flowers; during September and October. Rigidus. One of the most desirable of our native varieties, beginning to bloom early in July and continuing until fall; flowers golden - yellow, with dark centres ; 3 feet. Tome
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