. Dreer's garden book 1917. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 218 fl[ IHMfADREER -PmLADELPHIA^A"^^HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS HEUANTHUS. (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 succeed in any soil, and are invaluable for decorative purposes, or as cut flow- ers during the summer and autumn. Giganteus, A native vari
. Dreer's garden book 1917. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 218 fl[ IHMfADREER -PmLADELPHIA^A"^^HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS HEUANTHUS. (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 succeed in any soil, and are invaluable for decorative purposes, or as cut flow- ers during the summer and autumn. Giganteus, A native variety with medium-sized bright canary- yellow flowers in September and October; 6 feet. Maxlmiliani. The latest of all, perfecting its fine golden-yellow flowers in long, graceful sprays during October, when all others have finished flowering; in- valuable for cutting; 5 to 7 feet. Mollis. Large, single lemon-yellow flowers, with downy white foliage; blooms in August and Septem- ber; 4 feet. Multlflorus Fl. PI. {Double Hardy Sunflower). Large, double Dahlia-like golden-yellow flowers in great profusion during July and August; 4 feet- (See cut.) Multif Iorus Maximus. A gigantic single variety, grow ing from 5 to 6 feet high, producing immense single golden- yellow flowers from 6 to 8 inches across from July to August one of the finest. Orgyalis. A tall variety, 6 feet high, with medium-sized single golden-yeljow flowers during September. RigidllS Japonicus. One of the most desirable varieties, beginning to bloom early in July and continuing until fall; flowers golden-yel- low, with dark centres; 5 feet. Wolley Dod. The best of the September-flowering varieties, with deep yellow flowers; en- tirely distinct; 6 feet. Price. Any of the above, 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. One each of the 8 sorts for $ Helianthus MULTIFLORUS Fl. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - colora
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