. Dreer's garden book 1918. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 194 111 HtMADREER-JHIIADftPmA-W-tigf HARDY PER6MMIAL PLANTS i-LUJ HELIANTHUS (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 flowers during the summer and autumn. Ciiganteus. A native vari
. Dreer's garden book 1918. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 194 111 HtMADREER-JHIIADftPmA-W-tigf HARDY PER6MMIAL PLANTS i-LUJ HELIANTHUS (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 flowers during the summer and autumn. Ciiganteus. A native variety with medium-sized bright canary- yellow flowers in September and October ; 6 feet. Maximilian!. The latest of all, perfecting its fine golden yellow flowers in long, graceful sprays dur- ing October, when all others have finished flower- ing ; invaluable for cutting ; 5 to 7 feet. Mollis. Large, single lemon-yellow flowers with downy white foliage ; blooms in August and Sep- tember ; 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.) Multiflorus 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 August; one of the finest. Orgyalis. A tall variety, 6 feet high, with medium-sized single- golden-yellow flowers during September. Rigidus Japonicus. One of the most desirable varieties, be- ginning 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, 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. One each of the 8 sorts for $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of thes
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