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MO. PRICE 



716 Helichrysum Monstrosum. Mixed $0.10 



717 Nanum. Good mixture 10 



718 Leucocephalum. A pretty white-flowered variety, forming a dwarf bush covered 



with silvery- white flowers ; from Australia 10 



720 Argenteum. A greenhouse variety 25 



721 Maritimum. A greenhouse variety 25 



722 Proliferum. A greenhouse variety 25 



723 Stahelina. White ; a greenhouse variety 25 



HER^CI^ETJM:. NAT. ORD., UmbeWfer*. 



724 Heracleum Giganteum. A gigantic-growing biennial plant, with large umbelliferous 



flower ; adapted for wide border. 8 feet 10 



HElL-IPTEPtTIM:. NAT. ORD., Composite. 



725 Helipterum Sanfordi. Pretty dwarf-tufted everlasting, with small neat foliage, and 



large globular clusters of bright golden-yellow flowers. As it grows luxuriantly in 

 the open border, and the flowers are excellent for winter bouquets, it is a very 

 valuable acquisition ; from Australia 10 



HEMIEROCAJLOliIS (DAY-LILY). NAT. ORD., Liliace*. 



726 Hemerocallis Cceruleus. Blue ; a fine border-plant 10 



HIBISCUS. NAT. ORD., Malvace*. 



One of the most ornamental, beautiful, and showy tribe of plants cultivated. Whether 

 the hardy sorts be planted in mixed or shrubbery border, or the more tender varieties be 

 grown for in-doors decoration, they are all alike characterized by the size and varied beauti- 

 ful colors of their flowers. 



727 Hibiscus Africanus. Cream-color ; rich-brown centre. Hardy annual. i| feet . . .05 



728 Cameronii. Striped rose ; from Madagascar. Greenhouse shrub. 4 feet . . .25 



730 Coccineus Speciosus. Scarlet ; superb. Greenhouse shrub. 3 feet . . .25 



731 Harrisonii. Yellow. 3 feet 10 



732 Liliflorus. Scarlet ; lily-flowered, 3 feet 10 



733 Tricolor. Fine shrubby species ; from Japan. 6 feet 10 



734 Trionium. Straw-color; dark-brown centre. Hardy annual, i foot . . . .05 



735 Palustris. Hardy perennial, with large pink flowers. 3 feet 10 



HO1VESTY (SATIN-FLOWER). NAT. ORD., Cruciferee. 



736 Honesty (Lunaria Bitnnis). An old plant, but singularly interesting from the transparent, 



silvery-like tissue or coats of the seed-vessels in their dry, matured state, through 

 which the fruit is conspicuously seen, and retaining the same picturesque effect 

 for any length of time ; well adapted, in a cut state, for grouping with everlasting 

 flowers, &c. 2 feet 05 



HOm>ETTM:. NAT. ORD., Gramineee. 



737 Hordeum Jubatum. A fine new ornamental grass 10 



HTJ1WCEA.. NAT. ORD., Composite. 



738 Humea Elegans. One of the most beautiful of all plants for decorations in gardens and 



pleasure-grounds ; in appearance resembling a light, graceful, drooping pyramid 

 of innumerable ruby-red, grass-like florets, rising at first in erect panicles from 

 four to eight feet in height, and gradually assuming its exquisitely beautiful out- 

 line of growth. Blooms the second season through the summer and autumn 

 months. Half-hardy biennial 10 



U. U -NTXEM AJ>TNT A. NAT. ORD., Papaveracea. 



An exceedingly beautiful herbaceous plant, with very pretty Tulip-shaped flowers. Grows 

 in a light, rich soil. Half-hardy perennial. 



739 Hunnemannia Fumariaefolia. Fine yellow ; from Mexico. 2 feet 10 



IEAJVS. NAT. ORD., Lcguminosa. 

 (See Dolichos.) 



