Dreer's garden book 1920 (1920) Dreer's garden book 1920 dreersgardenbook1920henr_0 Year: 1920 'HEMigrA-PRgR-'PHILADELPHlA--PA- ^BBir HARPY PEREMH8AL PLANTS 179 HELIANTHUS (Hardy Sunflowers) The perennial Sunflowers are among the most effectiv( plants for large borders for planting among shrubbery, or as on the lawn. They are remarkably free-flowering, will in any soil, and are invaluable for decorative purposes, or flowers during the summer and autumn. Angustifolius. Bright yellow medium-sized flowers; and September; 3 to 4 feet. Giganteus. A native variety, with medium-sized bright canary-y


Dreer's garden book 1920 (1920) Dreer's garden book 1920 dreersgardenbook1920henr_0 Year: 1920 'HEMigrA-PRgR-'PHILADELPHlA--PA- ^BBir HARPY PEREMH8AL PLANTS 179 HELIANTHUS (Hardy Sunflowers) The perennial Sunflowers are among the most effectiv( plants for large borders for planting among shrubbery, or as on the lawn. They are remarkably free-flowering, will in any soil, and are invaluable for decorative purposes, or flowers during the summer and autumn. Angustifolius. Bright yellow medium-sized flowers; and September; 3 to 4 feet. Giganteus. 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. Multifiorus Fl. PI. {Double IJard>i Sunflower). Large, double Dahlia-like golden-yellow flowers in great profusion during July and August; 4 feet. (See cut.) Orgyalis. A tall variety, 6 feet high, with medium- golden-yellow flowers during September. Rigidus Japonicus. One of the most desirable vari ning to bloom early in July and continuing until golden-yellow, with dark centres; 5 feet. Woolley 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 8 sorts for $ HEPATIC A (Liver Leaf) Triloba. A pretty native spring-flowering plant, with pretty blue flowers. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. flowers Hflianthus MuLTIFLORUS Fl. Pl.


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