Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 (1917) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 dreersautumncata1917henr Year: 1917 47 HELrENIUM (Sneeze-wort) All of these are desirable border plants, with broad spreading beads of flowers, each species covering a long blooming season. Aututnnale Superbum. Golden-yellow flowers during the late summer and fall months; 5 to 6 feet. floopesi. Pure orange-yellow flowers, coming in early in June and continuing throughout the summer; 2 feet. Pumilum Magnificum. A useful dwarf variety; 18 jnches high; covered with golden-yellow blossoms all summer. Riverton Beauty. Flowers lemo
Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 (1917) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 dreersautumncata1917henr Year: 1917 47 HELrENIUM (Sneeze-wort) All of these are desirable border plants, with broad spreading beads of flowers, each species covering a long blooming season. Aututnnale Superbum. Golden-yellow flowers during the late summer and fall months; 5 to 6 feet. floopesi. Pure orange-yellow flowers, coming in early in June and continuing throughout the summer; 2 feet. Pumilum Magnificum. A useful dwarf variety; 18 jnches high; covered with golden-yellow blossoms all summer. Riverton Beauty. Flowers lemon-yellow with a large purplish-black cone; August to October; 3 to 4 feet. Riverton Gem. Old gold, changing to wallflower-red. Price, 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. HELIAISTHUS (Hardy Sunflowers) The perennial Sunflowers are among the most effective hardy plants for large borders, and are invaluable for decorative purposes or as cut flowers. Qiganteus. Bright canary-yellow flowers; September and Octoljer; 6 feet. Maximiliana. The latest of all, pefecting its fine golden-yellow flowers in long, graceful sprays during October; invaluable for cutting; 5 to 7 feet. Mollis. Large, single lemon-yellow flowers, with downy white foliage; blooms in August and September; 4 feet. Orgyalis. Single golden-yellow; in September; 6 feet. Rigidus Japonicus. One of the most desirable, beginning to bloom early in July and continuing until fall; flowers golden- yellow with dark centres; 3 feet. WoUey Dod. The best of the September flowering varieties, with deep yellow flowers. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100; set of 6 sorts, $ Helhniuivt IIBL,IOPSIS (Orange Sunflower) Similar in general habit to Helianthus, but commencing to flower earlier in the season; of dwarfer habit, rarely exceeding three feet in height; very valuable for cutting. Pitcheriana. Flowers deep golden-yellow color, about 2 inches in diameter, of very thick texture, and very graceful for cutting
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