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them fresh soil ; the best time for this is after they have 

 finished flowering and fresh growth has commenced ; 

 light, rich soil. 



HARDY ANNUALS. 



H. pvlche'Ua (neat). See MALCOLMIA PULCHELLA. 

 pygma'a (dwarf). See MALCOLMIA PULCHELLA. 

 ramosi'ssima (branchiest). . Red. July. Algiers. 

 1819. 



HARDY BIENNIALS. 



H. ela'ta (tall). See H. MATRONALIS. 

 fra'grans (fragrant), i. Purple. May. Siberia, 



1821. 

 grandiflo'ra (large-flowered). 4. White, purple. July. 



1820. 



heterophy'tta (various-leaved). See H. MATRONALIS. 

 lacinia'ta (fringed), ij. Purple. May. S. France. 



1816. 



runcina'ta (irregular-lobed). See H. MATRONALIS. 

 bitumino'sa (clammy). See H. MATRONALIS. 

 ,, tn'stis (sad), i. Purple. May. Austria. 1629. 



HARDY HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS. 



H. a'prica (exposed), i. Purple. May. Siberia. 1822. 

 exce'lsa (lofty). 3. White. May. 1828. 

 inodo'ra ( scentless! . See H. MATRONALIS SYLVESTRIS. 

 tnatrona'lts (matronly). 4. Purple. June. Europe. 



1597. 

 ,, albiflo'ra (white-flowered). 4. White. June. 



Europe. 1759. 

 albo-ple'na (double-white- flowered). 2. White. 



June. Europe. 1597- 

 foliiflo'ra (leaf-flowered). 2. Green. June. 



Europe. 1597. 

 horte'nsis (garden). Purple. June. Europe. 



1759- 

 purpu'reo-ple'na (double-purple). Red. June. 



Europe. 1597. 

 sibi'rica (Siberian). 3. Purple. June. Siberia. 



1800. 



,, sylve'stris (wood). Pink. June. Britain. 

 ,, ,, variega'ta (vaiiegated-double- flowered). 2. White, 



red. June. Europe. 1597. 



repa'nda (wavy-edged). See ERYSIMUM LINIFOLIUM. 

 ,, specio'sa (showy). See PARRYA INTEGERRIMA. 

 viola'cea (violet), x. Violet. June. Asia Minor. 



HESPEROCA LLIS. (From hespera, the west, and 

 kcdlps, beautiful ; literally, beauty of the west. Nat. ord. 

 Liliaceae.) 



A greenhouse or half-hardy perennial herb. Seeds, 

 divisions. Light, fibrous loam and leaf -mould. 

 H. undula'ta (wavy). 2. White, fragrant. California. 

 1882. 



HESPEROCHTRON. (Meaning not explained. Nat. 

 ord. Hydrophyllaceae.) 



H. califor'nicus is a half-hardy annual, but the other 

 is a hardy alpine perennial. Seeds ; and the perennial 

 by division or cuttings under a hand-glass. Ordinary 

 soil. 

 H. califor'nicus (Calif ornian). J. White, lined with 



black. California. 1823. 



pu'milus (dwarf). J. White, lined with violet. 

 N.W. Amer. 1888. 



HESPEROSCO'RDUM. (Literally, the onion of the 

 west ; from hesperos, the evening, and scordon, garlic. 

 Nat. ord. Lilyworts [Liliaceae]. Linn. 6-Hexandria, i- 

 Monogynia. Now referred to Brodiaea.) 

 H. hyaci'nthinum (hyacinth-like). See BRODI^A HYA- 



CI'NTHINA. 



,, la'cteum (milk-white). See BRODIAEA HYACI'NTHINA 

 LACTEA. 



KETSSEA. (Named after P. Hesse, a botanical col- 

 lector. Nat. ord. AmaryllidaceaB.) 



Greenhouse bulbs from South Africa. Seeds and 

 offsets. Rich, light, sandy loam and leaf-mould. 

 H. cri'spa( crisped). . Pink; segments wavy. Summer. 



1790. 



fllifo'lia (thread-leaved), i. White. November. 

 1774- 



H. gemma' ta (twin), i. Light yellow ; segments wavy. 



September. 1812. 

 ,, stella' ris (starry). . Pink. October. 1794. 



HESSIAN FLY.. Cecidomy'ia destru'ctor. 



HETERANTHE RA. (From heteros, variable, and an- 

 thera, anther. Nat. ord. Pontederads [Pontederiaceae]. 

 Linn. %-Triandria, i-Monogynia.) 



Water perennials, allied to Pontederia. H. limo'sa 

 will thrive in a pond or stream ; the other requires tubs 

 in the greenhouse and stove ; division ; rich loam. 

 H. acu'ta (acute). See H. RENIFORMIS ACUTA. 

 limo'sa (bog). Blue. July. N. Amer. 1822. 

 ,, renifo'rmis (kidney-leaved). Blue. July. S. Amer. 



1824. 

 acu'ta (acute). White. June. Virginia. 1812. 



HETEROCE'NTRON MEXICA'NTJM. See HEERIA 



RO5EA. 



HETEROCE'NTRON RO'SEUM. See HEERIA ROSEA. 

 HETEROCH^'TA PUBE'SCENS. See ERIGERON 



PUBESCENS. 



HETERO'MELES. (From heteros, variable, and melon, 

 an apple ; in allusion to the variable character of the 

 fruits. Nat. ord. Rosaceae.) 



Hardy or half-hardy evergreen shrub or small tree. 

 Seeds ; and by budding on the hawthorn. Well-drained 

 soil. 



H. arbutifo'lia (Arbutus-leaved). 10. White. July. 

 California. 1796. " Toyou or Tollon." 



HETEROMO RPHA. (From teteros, variable, and 

 morphe, form ; referring to the leaves. Nat. ord. Umbel- 

 lifers [Umbelliferae]. Linn. ^-Pentandria, 2-Digynia.) 



Greenhouse evergreen shrub. Cuttings of young 

 shoots under a bell-glass, in sand ; sandy loam. Winter 

 temp., 35 to 45. 



H. arbore'scens (tree-like). 2. Yellow. August. S. 

 Africa. 1810. 



HETERO'NOMA DIVERSIFO'LIUM. See ARTHRO- 



STEMMA FRAGILE. 



HETERO'NOMA SUBTRIPLINE'RVIUM. See HEERIA 



SUBTR1PLINERVIA. 



HETEROPA NAX. ( From heteros, variable, and Panax. 

 Nat. ord. Araliaceae.) 



Greenhouse, evergreen shrub. Cuttings of ripe wood 

 in gentle heat. Loam, peat, and sand. 

 H. fra'grans (fragrant). White. Himalaya. 1818. 



HETEROPA'PPUS. (From heteros, variable, and pappos, 

 down ; in allusion to the two forms of pappus in the 

 flower-head. Nat. ord. Composites.) 



A hardy herbaceous perennial. Seeds and divisions. 

 Ordinary soil. 



H. deci'piens (deceiving). See H. HISPIDUS. 

 hi'spidus (roughly-hairy). Purple. Japan and 

 Amurland. 1864. 



HETEROPHRA GMA. (From heteros, variable, and 

 phragma, an enclosure ; in allusion to the irregular-sized 

 lobes of the calyx enclosing the rest of the flower. Nat. 

 ord. Bignoniaceae.) 



Very showy stove trees, with rosy-white or orange 

 flowers. Seeds; cuttings of half-ripe wood in sand, 

 with strong bottom-heat in a close case. Fibrous loam, 

 with some peat and sand. 



H. adenophy'llunt (glanded- leaved). India. 1822. 

 ,, Roxbu'rghii (Roxburgh's). 12. Pink. India. 1820. 



HETERO PTERIS. (From heteros, Carious, and pteron, 

 a wing ; referring to the wings of the seed-vessels being 

 of different forms. Nat. ord. Malpighiads [Malpighiaceae]. 

 Linn. lo-Decandria, $-Trigynia. Allied to Banisteria.) 



Stove climbers, except ni'tida, which is a shrub. 

 Cuttings of firm young shoots in silver sand, over sandy 

 peat, and plunged in bottom-heat, in April ; sandy peat 

 and loam, with pieces of charcoal, and thorough drainage. 

 Summer temp., 60 to 85 ; winter, 50 to 55. 

 H. caru'lea (blue). 10. Blue. W. Ind. 1823. 



,, chrysophy'Ua (golden- leaved). Orange. Brazil. 1793. 



ftoribu'nda (bundle-flowered). Blue. Mexico. 1824. 



gla'bra (smooth). See H. UMBELLATA. 



lanrifo'lia (laurel-leaved). See H. VENOSA. 



