The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. by Ellen Eddy Shaw
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NAME COLOUR TIME HEIGHT SPECIAL POINTS
------------------------------------------------------------------------ Hollyhock Variety July 6 ft. Single varieties are the of hardier; double varieties last longer. Plume Poppy Pinkish July 6 ft. Spreads rapidly. Fine for massing and screening. Do not plant on the west as it shuts off sun. Golden Glow Yellow Aug. 6 ft. Multiplies rapidly. Fine bloomer. Liable to pest lice. Spray with soap solution. Double Yellow Aug. 5 ft. Largest double flower of Sunflower any perennial. Likely to run out unless divided Late Yellow Sept. 10-12 ft. Tallest of perennials; Sunflower blooms till October. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ LOW GROWING PERENNIALS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ NAME COLOUR TIME HEIGHT SPECIAL POINTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
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