. HelianthllS (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 i"|| soil, and are invaluable for decorative purposes, or as cut flowers during Wt the summer and autumn. Giganteus. One of our native varieties, 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 fi
. HelianthllS (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 i"|| soil, and are invaluable for decorative purposes, or as cut flowers during Wt the summer and autumn. Giganteus. One of our native varieties, 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. Multiflorus Fl. PI. (Double Hardy Sunflower). Large, double Dahlia-like golden-yellow flowers in great profusion during July and August; 4 feet. (See cut.) Rigidus Japonicus. One of the most desirable varieties, beginning to bloom early in July and continuing until fall; flowers golden-yellow, with dark centres; 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. One each of the 6 sorts for $ Helianthemum (Rock, or Sun Rose) Exceedingly pretty low growing evergreen plants, forming broad clumps, and which during their flowering season, June to July, are quite hidden by a mass of bloom; well adapted for the front of the border, the rockery, or a dry sunny bank. Fireball. Fiery double red. Mrs. Earle. Rich single red. Macranthum. Single white. Praecox. Single yellow, silvery foliage. Rhodanthe Carneum. Pretty single pink, silvery foliage. Rose Queen. Large single pink. 35 cts. each; $ per doz.; per 100
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