GARDEN FLOWERS. l8/ 



cens (tree-like); Canariensis (Irish) ; chrysocarpa (yellow-berried); 

 digitata (finger-leaved) ; foliis argenteis (silver-striped) ; foliis 

 aureis (gold-striped) ; Rcegtieriana (Raegner's). 



HEDGE-HYSSOP. See GRATIOLA. 



HEDGE-MUSTARD. See ERYSIMUM. 



HEDGE-NETTLE. See STACHYS. 



HEDYSARUM. [Leguminosae.] Hardy or half-hardy her- 

 baceous plants, including annuals, biennials, and perennials. 

 Common garden soil. Increased by seeds or division. 



H. Altaicum (Altaic) ; hardy perennial ; 6 inches ; flowers 

 purple, in July; Siberia; 1818. H. Caucasicum (Caucasian); 

 hardy perennial ; I foot ; flowers purple, in July ; Caucasus ; 

 1820. H. coronarium (French honeysuckle); hardy biennial; 

 3 feet; flowers scarlet, in June ; Italy; 1596. H. grandiflorum 

 (large-flowered); hardy perennial; 18 inches; flowers purple, 

 in June ; Tauria ; 1821. H. Ibericum (Iberian) ; hardy perennial ; 

 6 inches ; flowers purple, in July ; Iberia ; 1818. H. lasiocarpum 

 (woolly-podded) ; hardy perennial ; i foot ; flowers purple, in 

 July; Siberia; 1816. H. roseum (rosy); hardy perennial; 6 

 inches ; flowers pink, in August ; Caucasus ; 1803. H. splendens 

 (shining) ; hardy perennial ; 6 inches ; flowers cream-color, in 

 July; Siberia; 1819. H. varium (variable); hardy perennial; 

 i foot; flowers white, in July; south of Europe; 1820. H. 

 vemistum (lovely) ; hardy perennial ; 6 inches ; flowers purple, 

 in June; Attica; 1828. 



HELENIUM. [Compositae.] Hardy, herbaceous, yellow- 

 flowered perennials, growing in common soil, and increased 

 by division. 



H. autumnale (autumnal) ; 3 feet ; flowers in September ; 

 North America ; 1729. H. atropurpuretim (dark-purple) ; hardy 

 annual ; i foot ; flowers, orange, black, and yellow, in August ; 

 Texas ; 1845. H. canicidatum (channelled) ; 3 feet ; flowers in 

 August ; North America ; 1800. H.pubescens (downy) ; 3 feet ; 

 flowers in August ; North America ; 1 776. H. pumilum (dwarf); 

 i foot; flowers in August; 1818. 



