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Golden-Glow

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GOLDEN-GLOW, a double-flowered cultivated variety of the tall cone-flower (Rudbeckia laciniata), native to North Amer ica, widely grown in the United States and Canada as an orna mental plant. It is a showy summer bloomer, usually 4 ft. to 7 ft. high, with smooth, much branched stems, more or less divided leaves and numerous flowering heads 21 to 31 in. across, crowded with brilliant golden yellow ray flowers. (See article BLACK-EYED