Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1914 (1914) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1914 . dreersmidsummerc1914henr Year: 1914 HEMEROCALLis (Day Lily) HELIANTHUS (Hardy Sunflower) The perennial Sunflowers are among the most effective hardy plants for large lK>rder3 for planting among shrub- bery, or <ns clumps ou the lawu. 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. Maximiliana. The latest of all, perfecting its fine golden- yellow flowers in long, graceful sprays during October, when all oth
Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1914 (1914) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1914 . dreersmidsummerc1914henr Year: 1914 HEMEROCALLis (Day Lily) HELIANTHUS (Hardy Sunflower) The perennial Sunflowers are among the most effective hardy plants for large lK>rder3 for planting among shrub- bery, or <ns clumps ou the lawu. 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. Maximiliana. The latest of all, perfecting its fine golden- yellow flowers in long, graceful sprays during October, when all ; 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 Hanli/ Sknjloire)). Large, double Dahlia like golden-yellow flowers in great pro- fusion during .July and August; 4 feet. Wolley Dod. The best of the September-flowering varie- ties, with deep yellow flowers; entirely distinct. Price. Any of the above, 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; per 100. HELIOPSIS (Orange Sunflower) Similar in general habit to Helianthus, but commencing to flower earlier in the season; of dwarfer habit, rarely exceeding 3 feet in height; very valuable for cutting. Pitcheriana. A desirable variety, beginning to flower early in the season and continuing the entire summer. The flowers are of a beautiful deep golden-yellow, about two inches in diameter, of very thick texture and a useful cut flower. Pitcheriana Semi^^plena. A semi-double form of the above. Price. Either of tlie above, 15 cts. each; per doz.; $ per 100. HEMEROCALLIS (Yellow Day Lily) Popular hardy plant, belonging to the Lily family. They •succeed everywhere, and should always be included in the bonier of old-fashioned hardy plants. Aurantiaca. Large, trumpet-shaped, pleasing neutral orange color, tube, stamens and reverse of petals bright Indian yellow, sweet-scented, 3
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